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1. Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Airport Heights
Canada
Kaylee
£118
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
Airport Heights
United States
debra
£125
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG

3. Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
Paradise
Canada
Wallace
£81
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Crossroads Inn & Suites

4. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport
St. John's
Canada
John
£124
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport

5. Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
Mount Cashel
Canada
Krista
£109
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

6. Capital Hotel

Capital Hotel
Kenmount East
Canada
Margaret
£84
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Capital Hotel

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
Kenmount East
Canada
Andrea
£102
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

8. Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Kenmount West
United States
Sharon
£109
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

9. The Guv’nor

The Guv’nor
Churchill Park
Canada
Brian
£89
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Guv’nor

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

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
Mount Cashel
United States
Jerry
£111
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

11. Monastery Hotel

Monastery Hotel
Central
Canada
Lisa Rachel
£112
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Monastery Hotel

12. Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

Ramada by Wyndham St. John's
Kenmount East
Canada
Edwina
£110
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

13. Jag Boutique Hotel

Jag Boutique Hotel
Downtown St. John's
Canada
John
£105
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Jag Boutique Hotel

14. Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast

Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Joshua
£98
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast

15. Leaside Manor by The Leaside Group

Leaside Manor by The Leaside Group
West End
United Kingdom
Hugh
£124
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Leaside Manor by The Leaside Group

16. The Duckworth

The Duckworth
Downtown St. John's
Canada
greg
£81
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Duckworth

17. The Murray Premises Hotel

The Murray Premises Hotel
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Karen
£121
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Murray Premises Hotel

18. DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Catherine
£130
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

19. Newfound Inn & Suites

Newfound Inn & Suites
Conception Bay South
Canada
Tammy
£93
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Newfound Inn & Suites

20. Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
Downtown St. John's
Canada
Alyssa A
£152
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
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Dramatic coastal trails reveal Bell Island across the bay while fishing boats bob in the protected harbour. Catch a whale-watching tour from the cove or visit nearby Torbay for the East Coast Trail's most spectacular ocean views.

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Monastery Hotel

Monastery Hotel

8/10 Good
"The full breakfast and free parking were great."
Wade A. 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Monastery Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

10/10 Excellent
"We are happy to stay there ."
Tongxin 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel. The rooms and the premises were very clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Definitely would recommend and will be staying again!"
Susan E 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room with lots of space."
M Diane 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is amazing."
Marni 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms easy check in/out quiet rooms"
James 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
Capital Hotel

Capital Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was comfortable and clean but could have found a table and 2 chairs more accommodating. I will be using the Capital again for overnight stays."
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Capital Hotel

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Hotel Harbour Grace

Hotel Harbour Grace

66 Water Street Harbour Grace NL
£73
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (251 reviews)
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Bayview Inn

Bayview Inn

72-76 Water Street Bay Roberts NL
£90
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (27 reviews)
Bayview Inn
Newfound Inn & Suites

Newfound Inn & Suites

936 Conception Bay Hwy Conception Bay South NL
£93
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Newfound Inn & Suites
Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

180 Portugal Cove Road St. John's NL
£109
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
Memorial University

Memorial University

40 Livyers Loop St. John's NL
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Jelly Bean 1

Jelly Bean 1

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Top reasons to visit Portugal Cove - St. Philips

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Portugal Cove - St. Philips boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering picturesque hiking trails and recreational areas.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the friendly atmosphere of local communities, including Portugal Cove and Portugal Cove South, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a variety of stays, from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Local Art and Culture: Immerse yourself in the local art scene at nearby museums and experience the vibrant culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for all ages.

Find great hotels near Portugal Cove - St. Philips

Discover the charming accommodation options in Portugal Cove - St. Philips, where a variety of hotels and delightful bed and breakfasts await your arrival. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, family-oriented experiences, or business-themed facilities, you'll find a perfect fit for your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area, including affordable choices, ensuring a memorable vacation in this picturesque Newfoundland and Labrador destination.

  • Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel: Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel offers a welcoming environment for both business and leisure travellers, situated 3.7km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips. This 3.5-star property is particularly accommodating to LGBTQIA guests, making it a safe and inclusive choice. With a robust suite of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, it's ideal for corporate stays. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services designed for children, ensuring a comfortable experience for all ages.
  • Ramada by Wyndham St. John's: The Ramada by Wyndham St. John's is a pet-friendly 3.5-star hotel located 3.7km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips. Perfect for business-themed vacations, it boasts an impressive array of amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, catering well to corporate needs. Pet owners will find the property accommodating with a flexible pet policy, allowing for dogs and cats, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland: This 4-star hotel, located 3.7km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and pet-friendly amenities within an LGBTQIA welcoming environment. The Fairfield Inn & Suites is particularly suited for families, featuring complimentary cribs and highchairs, alongside first aid kits for peace of mind. The property’s pet policy allows for dogs and cats, ensuring that your beloved pets can join in on the vacation fun.

Where to stay near Portugal Cove - St. Philips

Portugal Cove - St. Philips offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for family vacations. Just a short distance from downtown, you can explore the charming neighbourhoods of Portugal Cove and Portugal Cove South, known for their friendly atmosphere. Enjoy activities that showcase the area's natural beauty, while experiencing the warmth of the local community. It's a great stay for those seeking adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Wabana: Nestled approximately 2.5km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips, Wabana is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The town experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly peaking during the summer months from June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, with recreational areas and picturesque parks to explore. Notable local landmarks include a historic lighthouse and inviting neighbourhoods that reflect the area’s rich heritage, making Wabana an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Bell Island: Just 3.1km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips, Bell Island is a captivating destination, renowned for its natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitor numbers tend to be steady throughout the year, with peaks in January and the summer months of June to July. Adventurers can engage in various outdoor activities, including camping and exploring recreational areas. The island boasts stunning beaches and urban parks, providing a perfect backdrop for family outings and leisurely strolls. Bell Island’s unique charm and outdoor offerings make it a must-visit for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Paradise: Located 4.3km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips, Paradise is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in the summer and early autumn. The city is perfect for families and those seeking a blend of outdoor experiences and urban convenience. Recreational areas, educational facilities, and shopping centres abound, making it an excellent destination for all ages. Highlights include urban parks and beautiful beaches, where visitors can unwind and soak in the local atmosphere. Paradise promises a dynamic experience that combines the charm of city life with the allure of nature.

Things to do in and around Portugal Cove - St. Philips

Portugal Cove - St. Philips is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, traversing scenic hiking trails, and accessing well-maintained paths that showcase the natural beauty of Newfoundland and Labrador. Whether you're looking to hike or simply appreciate the landscape, this charming location offers something for everyone.

Shopping

Avalon Mall, located 3.7km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. For a taste of local produce, head to Lester's Farm Market, 5.0km away, or visit the Village Shopping Centre, also 5.0km away, for more shopping delights.

Recreation

At Ocean Pond, immerse yourself in serene surroundings perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. Freshwater Pond offers a tranquil escape with nature's beauty, while Admirals Green Golf Course invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst stunning landscapes, just a short drive from Portugal Cove - St. Philips.

Adventure

Explore the Rennie's River Trail, a scenic hiking path located 4.3km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Alternatively, experience the thrill of motor racing at Eastbound Park & Speedway, situated 15.5km away, for an adrenaline-pumping day of excitement.

Stroll along the Waterford River Walk, an 8-mile hiking trail that showcases the area's natural beauty and outdoor charm, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Spirit of Newfoundland, just 5.0km from Portugal Cove - St. Philips, where you can enjoy captivating performances. Alternatively, venture 10.6km to New World Theatre for a delightful mix of entertainment and culture, perfect for families and romance alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portugal Cove - St. Philips

To save money on your trip to Portugal Cove - St. Philips, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Saturday, as it's the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can offer additional savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area, and take advantage of public transport or walking to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portugal Cove - St. Philips are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portugal Cove - St. Philips is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Portugal Cove - St. Philips is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Portugal Cove - St. Philips with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Portugal Cove - St. Philips

Portugal Cove - St. Philips offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for all types of travellers. Explore urban parks, visit modern colleges and universities, or immerse yourself in local art at nearby museums. With attractions that cater to families and those seeking a vibrant city experience, you'll find plenty to enjoy. Don't forget to check out the attractions in the south of Portugal Cove for even more exciting activities.

  • Memorial University of Newfoundland: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, which offers a blend of academic excellence and city vibes. With its scenic campus and diverse student life, it’s a fantastic place to explore the educational spirit of Newfoundland.
  • Confederation Building: Discover the heart of provincial governance at this striking modern civic building. With its business-like ambiance, you can appreciate the architectural design while learning about the political history of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • The Rooms: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region at this captivating art museum. Featuring local art, historical exhibits, and panoramic views of St. John's, it’s a cultural gem that showcases the heritage of Newfoundland.

Best time to go to Portugal Cove - St. Philips

The best time to visit Portugal Cove - St. Philips can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portugal Cove - St. Philips falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portugal Cove - St. Philips falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portugal Cove - St. Philips

To reach Portugal Cove - St. Philips, the main airport is St. John's International Airport (YYT), situated 3.1km away. Convenient accommodation options nearby include the Monastery Hotel, a 5-star inn located 2.5km from the airport, along with the Jag Boutique Hotel and the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, both rated 4.5 stars and also 2.5km away. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Visitors will find a range of transport services available to facilitate transfers between the hotels and the airport, making it convenient to start your adventure in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portugal Cove - St Philips?
The best area to stay in Portugal Cove - St Philips is the village centre of Portugal Cove, particularly along Beachy Cove Road and the surrounding side streets.This area is the heart of the community, offering a mix of local amenities and direct access to the water. It's where you'll find the main ferry terminal connecting to Bell Island, as well as a few local shops and eateries. The layout is somewhat spread out but still offers a sense of being in the village's hub.For families, staying near Portugal Cove's centre is ideal due to its proximity to the ferry terminal, making day trips to Bell Island straightforward and fun. There are often local events and a playground nearby, providing easy entertainment for children.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the pleasant coastal views and the opportunity for quiet strolls along the shore.
When is the best time to go to Portugal Cove - St Philips?
The best time to go to Portugal Cove - St. Philip's is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During this period, you'll experience warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions and coastal scenery. The average daily temperature hovers around 18-22°C (64-72°F), superb for hiking, whale watching, and enjoying the local community events.This season is particularly good for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities. You can take advantage of the many walking trails, visit the local farms, or spend time by the water without the chill of other seasons. It's also when you're most likely to spot icebergs early in the season and whales throughout the summer.For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, late spring (May to early June) or early autumn (mid-September to early October) can also be wonderful. While cooler, these shoulder seasons offer a quieter experience with beautiful scenery, especially the autumn colours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portugal Cove - St. Philips.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portugal Cove - St. Philips hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portugal Cove - St. Philips often vary, but you can find a great deal from £73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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