Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A modern outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, seating, and a barbecue grill.
A modern living room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a kitchen in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with a water slide and safety signage.
A sign for Candlewood Suites, an IHG hotel, with a logo, text, and surrounding landscaping.
A bar area with a counter, multiple bar stools, and a shelf with glasses and bottles.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Explore the area

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180 Portugal Cove Road, Bldg 2, St. John's, NL, A1B 2N2
  • Place, Confederation Building
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Memorial University of Newfoundland
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Quidi Vidi Lake
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

St. John's

Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG places you in the heart of St. John's, within a 15-minute walk of Confederation Building and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from The Fluvarium. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and in-room kitchenettes. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and waterslide. 12063 square feet (1121 square metres) of event facilities include 11 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and coworking space. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as litter trays. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Mount Cashel hotel include The Rooms and George Street.

What's nearby

  • Confederation Building - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Pippy Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Quidi Vidi Lake - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Rennie's River Trail - 7 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jumping Bean - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mcniven’s Pub & Eatery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a waterslide, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre, 11 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 12063 square feet (1121 square metres) and includes a conference centre. The business-friendly Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

This St. John's hotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • 12063 sq ft of conference space
  • 1121 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1966
  • Deli
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG offers 60 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Kitchenettes offer full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in April 2026.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 15 for adults and CAD 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • East Side Mario's

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 27-hole adjacent golf course
  • Games
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (12,063 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1966
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated guestrooms - April 2026
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Litter boxes are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately CAD 15 for adults and from CAD 12 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Yep, Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

As of 7 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG on 27 Sept 2026 start from AU$189, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

The closest beach to Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG is Topsail Beach (16 km).

Does Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG have a pool?

Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG has an indoor pool. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

Does Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order brekkie is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

No, Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG, with litter trays on offer.

Is there a golf course on site at Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG?

There is a golf course next to Candlewood Suites St. John's Conference Centre by IHG.

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

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 38 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 38 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 38 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 38 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 38 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean room. All necessities. Greeat staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only used the pool. It was very cold so they only stayed a short time.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Amanda

Fooled up our room, two trips to the front desk and ended up staying in a different room than we booked.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026