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 modern building with a covered entrance and a visible sign for a restaurant.
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.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $136
$113 nightly
$136 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4

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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

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(155 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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 WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

St. John's

With a stay at Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG in St. John's (Mount Cashel), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Memorial University of Newfoundland and Port of St. John's. .This hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Masonic Temple and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Signal Hill National Historic Site.

What's nearby

  • Confederation Building - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Pippy Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Quidi Vidi Lake - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Rennie's River Trail - 7 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mcniven’s Pub & Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jumping Bean - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪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 252 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a waterslide, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

Make yourself at home in one of the 252 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a waterslide, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a hair salon, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy Italian cuisine at Eastside Marios, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in St. John's? This hotel has 1023 square feet (95 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Eastside Marios - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Costellos Lounge - This bar specializes in Italian cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • 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 crib
  • 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 center
  • 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 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • 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 crib
  • 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 movies

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of CAD 28.75 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The water slide is open daily from 2-9 PM, June 29-September 6.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision
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

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

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 441 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 167 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 63 out of 1008 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Stuart

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

10/10 Excellent

Glen

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

10/10 Excellent

Cordelia

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

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Randy

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

8/10 Good

Stuart

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINE

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

10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Onsite restaurant was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

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

10/10 Excellent

Chesley

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Clean rooms and very comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stuart

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nekita

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

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

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

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

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

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Zachary

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

D

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

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026