In the heart of St. John's, The Murray Premises Hotel offers a warm welcome with shopping on site and delicious Mediterranean cuisine at The Gypsy Tea Room. Relax in your room with WiFi or meet colleagues at the 24-hour business center. Guests rave about the central location and helpful staff.
Memorial University of Newfoundland - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Shamrock City Pub - 3 min walk
St. John's Fish Exchange Kitchen & Wet Bar - 4 min walk
Jack Astor's - 16 min walk
Tim Hortons - 3 min walk
Green Sleeves Pub Lounge & Restaurant - 2 min walk
About this property
The Murray Premises Hotel
The Murray Premises Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of George Street and The Rooms. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit The Gypsy Tea Room, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English, Ukranian
At a glance
Hotel size
69 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age – 19
Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Room service
What to do
Shopping
Bike rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Boat tours nearby
Zip-lining nearby
Working away
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space (1206 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1846
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Banquet hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Grab bar near toilet
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch LED TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Fireplace
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Jetted
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
Recycling
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
The Gypsy Tea Room – This restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: CAD 150 per night
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between 24 December and 27 December.
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
Murray Premises
Murray Premises Hotel
Murray Premises Hotel St. John's
Murray Premises St. John's
The Murray Premises
The Murray Premises Hotel Hotel
The Murray Premises Hotel St. John's
The Murray Premises Hotel Hotel St. John's
Frequently asked questions
Is The Murray Premises Hotel currently open?
The property is closed between 24 December and 27 December.
Does The Murray Premises Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Murray Premises Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Murray Premises Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Murray Premises Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Murray Premises Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at The Murray Premises Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with activities such as cycling, boat tours and hiking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.
Are there restaurants at or near The Murray Premises Hotel?
Yes, The Gypsy Tea Room offers Mediterranean cuisine.
Does The Murray Premises Hotel have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a jetted bath.
What's the area around The Murray Premises Hotel like?
The Murray Premises Hotel is located on the waterfront in Downtown St. John's, a short 1-minute walk from George Street and 10 minutes' walk from The Rooms. Travellers say that the local area is very central perfect for shopping.
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The Murray Premises Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
9 Mar 2025
Amazing stay !
Had an awesome weekend ! Everything we asked for was taken care of and the hot tub was perfect !
Colton
Colton, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
Great
Great place to stay ....very clean and good location
Norm
Norm, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Feb 2025
Murray Premises
Excellent location for anyone enjoying downtown St. John’s. Walking distance to excellent restaurants, George Street, waterfront and event venues with convenient and free parking.
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Nov 2024
Very nice rooms and great proximity to restaurants and bars downtown.
Brennan
Brennan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Dec 2024
We enjoyed our stay
corinne
corinne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Dec 2024
Always one of your top places to stay . Great staff and location is perfect
Dora
Dora, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan 2025
Always a great stay here
Excellent location, fantastic service. Quaint rooms. Nice grab and go breakfast or you can sit and relax.
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Nov 2024
Great place to stay downtown
Kay
Kay, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Oct 2024
Great location and awesome stay!
Peggy
Peggy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Nov 2024
Great location and lovely staff
Laura
Laura, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Jan 2025
Excellent Stay
Overall it was an excellent stay. The room and staff were both awesome. They only thing I would like to mention is that bed's mattress was a little lumpy.
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
2/10 Poor
5 Dec 2024
It was a great stay and friendly atmosphere. Close walking distance to everything.
Michelle
Michelle, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Nov 2024
Great location.
Micheal Kenneth
Micheal Kenneth, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 Nov 2024
Great location within walking distance of restaurants and sporting facility
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Dec 2024
Reasonably priced very nice historic hotel
Great place in the heart of downtown very decent price and very nice historic property
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jan 2025
Loved it!! Will definitely book again
Krista
Krista, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Jan 2025
Great as usual
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Dec 2024
Very nice and convenient location.
Continental breakfast was good
Bridget Renee
Bridget Renee, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov 2024
We have stayed at this hotel many times and have never been disappointed.
Reginald
Reginald, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
19 Nov 2024
Cool atmosphere, close to George Street and restaurants.
Chris
Chris, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Oct 2024
Great location and historic charm within walking distance of amazing restaurants and the Harbourfront.
Erin Margaret
Erin Margaret, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Dec 2024
Beautiful room. Friendly staff. Amenities that are not so common. The spa shower was amazing. We really enjoyed our stay!
Brittany
Brittany, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Nov 2024
Love this place. I would chose this hotel over a more modern hotel.