About this property
Historic Setting: Gower Manor Historic Bed & Breakfast in St. John's offers a unique adults-only experience with a rich history. The property features a lounge, hot tub, shared kitchen, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include shared bathrooms, fireplaces, and free on-site private parking. Guests enjoy continental and buffet breakfasts with fresh fruits. Prime Location: Located 7 km from St. John's International Airport, the bed and breakfast is a short walk from the Anglican Cathedral and Railway Coastal Museum. Nearby attractions include Signal Hill and an ice-skating rink. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, history, culture, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Helen
Canada“It was a unique opportunity to be able to stay in such a vibrant and comfortable historical home. I could pretend that I lived there as part of a family unit. I was very pleased with the furnishings and decor. I am not a fan of minimalist...” - Wielandt Canada“The house is a museum! The owner collects old grammophones (even an Edison sonograph with wax record rolls!), records and telephones, decorative items such as figurines, memorative plates from royal visits to Canada, old Cola bottles, old...”
- Long Canada“Wonderful stay, is worthwhile for sure. Feeling like staying in a museum!”
- Julia
United States“We’ve stayed in other historic properties, but this is a whole new level. It’s furnished with well curated antiques and curios, an amazing collection. Despite the museum quality collections, the house still felt comfy and welcoming.” - Harri
Finland“Superb place to stay in St John’s. Loaded with character and amazing artifacts. Bill is a gracious host and very helpful. Complimentary breakfast excellent. Perfect location on the most picturesque street.” - Maida Canada“Beautiful rooms with so much history and restored antiques. Clean space, beds very comfortable, access to common kitchen and shared bathroom. Parking available. Walking distance to downtown area. Clear instructions from host.”
- Vanessa Canada“My friend and I had a stellar time staying at Gower Manor, meeting Bill and appreciating Bill's workmanship and antique collection. Very clean and organized. Peaceful tranquility. Lovely meeting the other guests in the parlour. We’ve...”
- Angela Canada“Beautifully appointed property! Excellent location! Fabulous host!”
- June Canada“Breakfast was continental and totally fine Location was excellent and close to bar's and restaurants Bill is quite the character and most welcoming host 🤗 and more than happy to share his knowledge of the area.”
- Katie Canada“Welcoming host and the history of the house and the collections displayed are fascinating. A unique historical place to stay - the room was clean and comfortable and the location is well situated in the central areas in St Johns!”
Hosted by Bill Marshall
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that check-in and check-out times are flexible when contacting the property before arrival.
The property requests that no scented products are used.
Please inform Gower Manor Historic Bed & Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
License number: 4007 Registered with the Dept. of Tourism Government of Newfoundland
