Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast provides air-conditioned rooms in St. John's. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, full-day security, and currency exchange for guests. Offering sea or mountain views, each unit comes with a kitchenette, a satellite flat-screen TV and Blu-ray player, wardrobe, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and slippers. At the bed and breakfast, all units are allergy-free. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruit, and chocolates or cookies. Buffet and continental breakfast options with fruit and juice are available every morning at Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Anglican Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Government House, and Bannerman Park. St. John's International Airport is 3.7 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in St. John's, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
10
High score for St. John's

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Colin
    Canada Canada
    Host was fantastic - very knowledgable about St John’s & surrounding are and was super friendly! Accommodations were better than I expected. Would definitely stay here again.
  • Kristin
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautifully restored and well appointed property. Good location to walk to historic downtown and free parking pass! David is an excellent host and really helped us each day plan our activities so that we think we saw the best of the area in our...
  • Amy
    United States of America United States of America
    The Balmoral house is perfectly located for easy walking distance to all attractions and activities in St. John's. It is about a 2-3 minute walk to "The Rooms" museum! The room was very clean and quiet with a comfortable bed, and we slept very...
  • Kathleen
    United States of America United States of America
    The bed and breakfast was tastefully decorated and well appointed. David, the host, was friendly and engaging.
  • Tony
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful place! Cherry & David made us feel welcome!
  • Davcmo
    United States of America United States of America
    This was the splurge place for our trip. Based on the pictures and the previous reviews, I knew it would not disappoint. And it most certainly did not. Beautiful, clean and comfortable. There were times we did not want to leave the room! Nice...
  • Renee
    United States of America United States of America
    Close to major attractions. The room and property were clean, and the tea cakes were delicious:)
  • Dana
    Canada Canada
    Well located - we walked everywhere including Quidi Vidi and signal hill. As long as you are prepared for lots of hills in St John’s. Lots of options for breakfast Good price for the location Clean!
  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendly host. Plentiful breakfast. Comfortable room. Location
  • Doug
    Canada Canada
    very clean, breakfast was great. owner and host - David, was a pleasure to meet. House is beautiful, and great location. walking distance to downtown St John’s.

Host Info

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Balmoral House is a Hotel Alternative - 4 Stars Accommodation Establishment, conveniently located in the CENTER of HISTORIC DOWNTOWN between the "Delta Hotel" and the "Sheraton Hotel" just two blocks away from the water front and it is surrounded by some of the most interesting architecture to be found in historic St. John's. Captivating in every way, Balmoral House exudes culture, class and style. Take a 10 minute walk to the West and you're in the center of shopping, dining and St. John's nightlife area. Take a 15 minute walk to the East and you are in a National Park with some of the best walking trails Canada's East coast has to offer
Balmoral House is one of the most preferred Hotel-alternative accommodation establishment situated in the heart of the historic Downtown St. John's, providing quality and comfort with unique experience to visitors from around the world, since 1994. Balmoral was the first bed and breakfast establishment officially licensed by the City of St. John's and the provincial authorities of Newfoundland. Balmoral is a Victorian townhouse with spacious rooms and spectacular views of the old St. John's, Signal Hill, Cabot Tower and the magnificent Atlantic Ocean. The building was constructed in the late 1800's as a private residence of a British merchant family. Completely restored to its original condition the structure retains its original features, ornate glass windows, wood trim, plaster moldings, hardwood floors, very high ceilings and an unusual circular wall. Antique furnishings and local art work, enhances the comfortable and elegant ambiance of the house.
Balmoral House is centrally located with The Rooms, a cultural facility, located just behind our establishment. Numerous restaurants, art galleries, St. John's harbour, George Street, Qudi Vidi lake, Johnson Geo Center and Signal hill are all within walking distance.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • High chair
  • Cleaning products
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast

  • Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Room options at Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast include:

      • Double

    • Balmoral House Bed & Breakfast is 2,600 feet from the center of St. John's. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.