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Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Property class: 3.5

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An indoor swimming pool with a green water slide and a blue ribbon decoration.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a coffee maker.
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a visible bar area.
A modern building with a covered entrance and a visible sign for a restaurant.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct

Explore the area

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180 Portugal Cove Road, St. John's, NL, A1B2N2
  • Place, Confederation Building
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial University of Newfoundland
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Quidi Vidi Lake
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, chair, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a patterned wall, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a lamp, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a wardrobe, a television, a desk with a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(156 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a patterned wall, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a lamp, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a patterned carpet.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a TV, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the area

St. John's

At Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Memorial University of Newfoundland and 3 km (1.8 mi) from Port of St. John's. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Eastside Marios, serves Italian cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Costellos Lounge is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and waterslide. 1023 square feet (95 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Mount Cashel hotel, you'll be 3.1 km (2 mi) from Masonic Temple and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from George Street.

What's nearby

  • Confederation Building - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Pippy Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Bannerman Park - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Quidi Vidi Lake - 6 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jumping Bean - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mcniven’s Pub & Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a waterslide, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 1023 square feet (95 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star St. John's hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 252 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 1023 sq ft of conference space
  • 95 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1966
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG offers 252 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This St. John's hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 15 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Costellos Lounge
  • Eastside Marios

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,023 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1966
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 100
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for onsite payments.
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of CAD 28.75 per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 44 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 15 to 20 per person
  • Pet deposit: CAD 28.75 per day
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 100 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Government Hotel
Holiday Inn St. John's Government Centre
Holiday Inn St. John's Government Centre Hotel
Holiday Inn Government Centre Hotel
Holiday Inn Government Centre
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

As of 26 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG on 25 Oct 2026 start from NZ$221, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG is Topsail Beach (16 km).

Does Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG has an indoor pool. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

Is Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and a waterslide, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Italian cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 446 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 167 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 1010 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was excellent- highly recommend staying at this hotel.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service comfortable beds and best off all pet friendly!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good, clean and the bed was so comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location great food
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Onsite restaurant was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay. Convenient location. Front desk staff very accommodating. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, staff were all very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful night and stay. Enjoyed Eastside Mario’s meal. Very helpful staff and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clean rooms and very comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my second stay in ten days. Convenient location. Great parking. Fairly priced.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was great and breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Pool could be a little warmer
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious. Staff were kind and efficient with check-in and check-out. I cannot comment on amenities such as pool or restaurant as we got there after they closed and checked out before they opened.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic breakfast. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was very clean but definitely needs some minor repairs and upgrades.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice lobby with comfortable seating. East side Mario's was delicious. My room was really nice. Nice to see the k cup machine verses the traditional coffee pot.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pillows smelled bad and dust was everywhere on top of the headboards and pictures needs better cleaning but over all a wonderful spot and staff where friendly! Gonna stay there again sometime.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant was great and you get a coupon for kids to eat free! Kids really enjoyed the pool slides but the pool itself was very cold. This hotel is OLD! There was mold on the wall where the windows are. I would stay somewhere else in town that has a pool/slides and is newer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for NLAR conference
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026