Alt Hotel St. John'S, St. John's ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

125 Water Street, St. John's, Canada, A1C 5X4

Alt Hotel St. John's is a modern 3-star hotel rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, overlooking the St. John's Harbour and providing stunning views of the Narrows. This hotel offers amenities such as a well-equipped gym and on-site dining at the Terre Restaurant, ensuring guests have access to essential services during their stay.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Alt Hotel St. John's feature floor-to-ceiling windows for unobstructed views of the harbor. Each room is designed for comfort, equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and modern bathrooms with free toiletries. Guests may also choose accommodations with city or sea views.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining options include the on-site Terre Restaurant, offering a menu inspired by local cuisine. For lighter fare, the Altcetera snack bar serves refreshments and snacks that can be enjoyed on-site or for takeout. Guests can indulge in a breakfast in bed from Terre Restaurant.

Business & Services

Alt Hotel St. John's supports business travelers with a corporate package that includes meeting space and various meal options. The hotel features a 24-hour gym, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine. Transportation options include nearby bus stops for local travel.

Local Area & Attractions

Guests can explore several local attractions within walking distance, including Signal Hill and Railway Coastal Museum. The hotel is situated near popular dining options on George Street. Cape Spear, North America's easternmost point, is a short drive away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

Max:

4 persons

26 m²

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2 King Size Beds

Sea view

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City Centre

St. John's900 m

Airports

St. John's International (YYT) 7.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Dining!

“The on-site restaurant offered mouthwatering dishes, and having a coffee shop nearby made morning routines a delight.” view full review

24-Hour Fitness

“I loved the 24-hour fitness facility; it was always clean and well-stocked with modern equipment for a great workout anytime.” view full review

Spotless Room!

“The room was incredibly clean and tidy, and the attention to detail made my stay truly comfortable.” view full review

Pet-Friendly Perks!

“The hotel went above and beyond for our dogs, providing treats, bowls, and comfy beds that made our four-legged friends feel at home.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

125 Water Street, St. John's, Canada, A1C 5X4

Map view

125 Water Street, St. John's, Canada, A1C 5X4

City landmarks

Museum

The Rooms

690 m

Park

Signal Hill

1.1 km

Museum

Johnson GEO CENTRE

1.5 km

George Street

690 m

Public Building

Government House

700 m

Museum

Railway Coastal Museum

1.7 km

1 Water St

Terry Fox Monument

690 m

230 Signal Hill Rd

Signal Hill National Historic Site

2.5 km

Tower

Cabot Tower

2.5 km

50 New Gower St

Mile One Centre

930 m

436 Water St

Newman Wine Vaults

1.1 km

Museum

Commissariat House

690 m

87 Long's Hill

Spurrell Gallery

720 m

Water Street

Crows Nest

870 m

75 Quidi Vidi Rd

Alexis Templeton Studio

980 m

Museum

James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum

1.3 km

Nearby

Church

Anglican Cathedral of St John the Baptist

590 m

Park

Bannerman Park

500 m

90 Water St between Water St and Duckworth St

National War Memorial

140 m

Park

Harbourside Park

860 m

Church

Gower Street United Church

380 m

Kimberly Row

Jellybean Row Houses

570 m

158 Duckworth St

Heritage Shop Duckworth Street

280 m

Church

Saint Thomas Church

570 m

Water Street

170 m

Store

Rocket Bakery

550 m

Water Street

Tommy Ricketts Monument

140 m

156 Water St

HOME on water st

150 m

Gallery

Peter Lewis Gallery

230 m

Store

Newfoundland Weavery Ltd

230 m

Restaurants

Tim Hortons

90 m

253 Duckworth St

Mohamed Ali's

220 m

177 Duckworth St

Bad Bones Ramen

220 m

178 Water St

Subway

270 m

188 Water St

Mustang Sally's Flaming Skillet

360 m

203 Water St

Booster Juice

410 m

215 Water St

Caines Grocery & Deli

210 m

104 Duckworth St

The Parlour

770 m

85 Military Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.8

Colin

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.8/10

The hotel offers breathtaking harbor views from rooms with king-size beds. The service is top-notch with convenient amenities like dry cleaning and welcome drinks. Its location next to the harbor and downtown restaurants is unbeatable. The dining experience, while including delicious homemade pastries, could have more variety. Overall, a modern and luxurious stay worth the price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were stunning with amazing harbor views and comfortable king beds.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, offering dry cleaning, grocery shopping service, and a warm welcome drink.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location right on the harbor and close to downtown restaurants is perfect for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience included delightful homemade pastries, but more variety would be appreciated.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were modern and luxurious, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.

Norman

United Kingdom, March 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers rooms with king beds and stunning harbour views, providing an awesome visual treat. The service includes dry cleaning, laundry, and pet amenities, ensuring a convenient stay. Its location allows easy access to numerous restaurants and downtown attractions. The dining experience offers fresh farm-to-table products, adding to the overall charm of the stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with tub and harbour view were spacious and comfortable, perfect for a relaxing stay.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with attentive staff and a variety of amenities to enhance the guest experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located next to the harbor and within walking distance to a plethora of dining options and downtown attractions.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience featuring fresh farm-to-table products was a delightful culinary journey, offering great value for money.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel boasts excellent facilities, including a pool and shops/commercial services, catering to various guest needs.

Nathan

United States, January 2024

8.4/10

The hotel offers a comfortable stay with breathtaking harbour views from the rooms. The king bed was a fantastic touch, but there are some areas that could use improvement.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a room with a comfortable king bed and an awesome view of the harbor. The room was spacious and clean, providing an excellent place to relax.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch with attentive staff who provided a warm welcome drink upon arrival. The pet amenities available were a nice touch for furry companions.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, right in the center of St John's with amazing harbor views. Everything from shops to restaurants is easily accessible.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience included a delicious breakfast; the porridge was a delightful option to start the day.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities like dry cleaning, laundry services, and even on-site shops for convenient amenities. Some may find the prices a bit steep.

Anthony

United States, August 2023

8.6/10

I had an amazing stay at the hotel with an awesome harbor view from my room and a comfortable bed to sink into. The service was top-notch with convenient amenities like dry cleaning and laundry available. The location was perfect, right in the heart of town, making everything in downtown St John's easily accessible. The dining experience with home-baked Alentejo bread was a delightful touch. However, there were a few facilities that could benefit from improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The room was fantastic with an awesome harbor view and a really comfortable bed.

Service

9.0

The service was impeccable, offering a range of amenities including dry cleaning and laundry.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was unbeatable, right in the heart of town giving easy access to everything in downtown St John's.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, with the home-baked Alentejo bread, added a nice touch to my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate, but some areas could use a bit of improvement.

Gerald

United Kingdom, July 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room had a great view and a comfortable bed, and the harbor view was simply awesome. The service was top-notch, offering dry cleaning and laundry services. The location was ideal, right in the heart of town with a view over the harbor. The dining experience, including fresh meat, was fantastic. The facilities were excellent, making my stay enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a spectacular view, a comfortable bed, and a lovely harbor view.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, offering convenient dry cleaning and laundry services.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location right in the center of St John's with a harbor view was perfect for exploring the town.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was outstanding with fresh meat options available.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Martin

United States, June 2023

9.4/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were so cozy and had an incredible harbor view. The service was top-notch with fantastic amenities available. The location was perfect, right in the heart of St John's with a stunning view over the harbor. The dining experience was superb, featuring delicious home-grown products. The facilities were excellent, making my stay truly enjoyable.

Rooms

10.0

I loved my room with a king bed and an awesome harbor view. It was a perfect blend of comfort and the breathtaking scenery outside.

Service

9.0

The service here was exceptional! I received a welcome drink upon arrival and enjoyed the convenience of services like dry cleaning and pet amenities.

Location

10.0

This hotel is ideally located in the heart of St John's, offering easy access to great restaurants and shopping streets. The harbor view added an extra charm to the central location.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience here was fantastic, with delicious home-grown products that truly showcased the local flavors. A delightful culinary journey!

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were excellent, providing everything I needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. From laundry services to shops, they had it all.