Showing posts with label Newfoundland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Newfoundland. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Norris Point International Hostel, Newfoundland!

You've stayed in a jail. You've stayed in a lighthouse. You've stayed in an old school house. But have you ever stayed in a hospital? Norris Point International Hostel gives you the chance to do exactly that. Guests have commented on how unique this accommodation so why not check it out yourself? If you are looking for budget accommodation to stay in Gros Morne National Park then this is your place to stay. There are options of a dorm room (in an old hospital ward), doubles or privates. Email the hostel directly for rates. 

Here are just a few other reasons to stay at Norris Point International Hostel:
  • Great location to explore Gros Morne National Park
  • Common room and communal to meet other guests
  • Free towel and linen
  • Give something back to the community, the hostel is run and owned by Bonne Bay Cottage Hospital Heritage Corporation
You can find out more and start planning your trip here: http://www.norrispoint.ca/files/BonneBayHostel.pdf

Hostel of the Week, September 2nd to September 9th 2014

Friday, September 14, 2012

Grenfell Campus, Memorial University, Corner Brook Newfoundland


Between the months of May and August, Grenfell Campus offers ideal accommodations for your travel adventures! Located in the heart of Corner Brook, NL, the university is nestled among the hills of the folded and faulted Long Range Mountains in the scenic Humber Valley. Winter travelers have very easy access to the wonders of Marble Mountain-one of the best ski hills in Eastern North America and summer vacationers can experience a true sense of Newfoundland culture through the many festivals, theatre and music productions that take place here.

Come and experience world-renowned Newfoundland hospitality. Grenfell Campus offers all the amenities of a three star hotel in a University campus setting! All rooms have telephones with no-charge local calls and internet access. Laundry and recreational facilities are available. All accommodations have private bedrooms and shared washrooms. The Chalet Apartments have private bedrooms with shared washrooms, living/dining room and full kitchen facilities. Minutes from downtown, there is nearby shopping, hiking and local attractions. Leave the burdens of everyday life behind and let Grenfell Campus offer you a breath of fresh air! A journey to Newfoundland and Labrador is like no other and Grenfell Campus welcomes you!

Feature of the Week, August 29th to September 14th 2012
Submitted by Kennedy Jones
Backpackers Hostels Canada

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

City Hostel, St. John's Newfoundland!

Experience all St. John's has to offer, with it's rich culture, fascinating history and breathtaking scenery. Meet the amazing wildlife like whales and puffins with tours offered on-site by Avalon Adventures.

Centrally located in the oldest city in North America, City Hostel is located close to attractions, great shopping, delicious food and drink, and an energized night life all within walking distance. HI City Hostel has friendly and knowledgeable staff ready to help you get the best experience in St. John's.

You may be interested to know that as of this date in late March, iceberg season just started. Since yesterday they can be seen right from St. John's and there is 44 more in the area which might go by!
Hostel of the Week March 20th to March 27th 2012
Submitted by Kennedy Jones
Backpackers Hostels Canada

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Conference Services, Cornerbrook NL

Sir Wilfred Grenfell College offers ideal accommodations for your travel adventures! Located in the heart of Corner Brook, NL, the university is nestled among the hills of the folded and faulted Long Range Mountains in the scenic Humber Valley. Winter travelers have very easy access to the wonders of Marble Mountain-one of the best ski hills in Eastern North America and summer vacationers can experience a true sense of Newfoundland culture through the many festivals, theatre and music productions that take place.

Experience world-renowned Newfoundland hospitality. Sir Wilfred Grenfell College offers all the amenities of a three star hotel in a University campus setting! All rooms have telephones with no-charge local calls and internet access. Laundry and recreational facilities are available. All accommodations have private bedrooms and shared washrooms. The Chalet Apartments have private bedrooms with shared washrooms, living/dining room and full kitchen facilities. Minutes from downtown, there is nearby shopping, hiking and local attractions. You can even have a learning vacation while you are there! Leave the burdens of everyday life behind!

Feature of the Week August 4th to 12th 2010
submitted by Kennedy Jones
Backpackers Hostels Canada