Frequently asked questions

Whale House Guest House is located 30 min from St. John's and YYT International Airport. Close to everything, this coastal boutique hotel is central to Restaurants, Humpback Whale Feeding Grounds, East Coast Trail, Boat Tours, Wine Shop, and Mobile Beach. The Fork Restaurant, one of the best-reviewed restaurants in Newfoundland, is located next to Whale House, which means you can skip driving, enjoy that extra cocktail, and walk from the restaurant to your stargazing hot tub suite in under 5 minutes. Click here to find us on Google Maps (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Whale+House+Guest+House/@47.2425571,-52.8334401,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xe27b828b442e2294?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjf3Ya-9_P6AhVgMlkFHfTjB0IQ_BJ6BAgdEAU)

If you’re coming from St. John’s, this map will help: https://goo.gl/maps/1khdr4i5jLL2(https://goo.gl/maps/1khdr4i5jLL2) If you are coming straight from the airport this is quicker: https://goo.gl/maps/1kgGaUoHg3w(https://goo.gl/maps/1kgGaUoHg3w) If you are coming from the Trans-Canada Highway this route is more direct: https://goo.gl/maps/eMERHTT4dy62(https://goo.gl/maps/eMERHTT4dy62) If you need clearer directions just let me know.

Check-in 3pm Check-out 11am Need early check-in or late check-out? Just let us know! The clean team will prioritize your check-in, send you a text message as soon as your suite is ready, and give you extra time to check-out whenever possible. This means you can spend more time relaxing and less time waiting for your suite. You can also drop off your bags early for free, and we'll put them in your suite once it's ready. We just want you to be happy.

Some of our suites are equipped with private hot tubs, but not all. The Blue Whale Suite has the bigger Hot Tub The Humpback Suite has the smaller hot tub

Whale House has ultra-fast and reliable fibre-optic internet speeds up to 136 Megabits per second, so you can always stay connected, stream movies, and video chat. Login names and passwords are posted in your suite

Whale House is located next to some of Newfoundland's best-reviewed restaurants, coffee shops, and diners. Because Whale House Guest House is Located just down the lane from the award-winning Fork Restaurant, you can check in, skip the drive, and walk directly to Fork Restaurant from your suite. This means you can leave your vehicle parked, enjoy that extra cocktail, and spend more time relaxing and having fun. We have a great selection of restaurants in the area. 1. FORK: Causal-Fine dining 2-minute walk 👟 from the Whale House 2. CAPTAIN’S TABLE: Causal family fare is about 4 minute's drive 🚗, or a 30-minute walk 👟 3. IRISH LOOP COFFEE HOUSE: Open for breakfast and lunch, The Irish Loop Coffee House is only a 5-minute drive from us 🚗 4. Arbour: Lounge-style restaurant, serving all ages until 8 pm, with live music on the weekends, 9-minute drive 🚗 5. The Jigger: Classic Newfoundland Diner/Take-out. 11-minute drive 🚗

Want to book now but can't commit to a date? You can change your date anytime for free up to three days before your scheduled arrival, which means you can secure your suite now and change your date later for free. Guests who wish to cancel can claim 50% of their reservation if they cancel more than 14 days before their arrival time.

Yes, Whale House Guest House is proud to offer free Electric Vehicle Charging (https://www.whalehouse.ca/travel/free-ev-charger-now-available-at-whale-house-guest-house/)to all EV Drivers looking to charge their electric car while visiting Whale House, The Fork Restaurant, or hiking the Tinkers Point East Coast Trail Hike. Plan your trip on Plug Share.(https://www.plugshare.com/location/336669)

Open all year, the Stargazing Hot Tub Suites at Whale House are the most popular suites. Stargazing Hot Tub Suites feature private outdoor hot tubs overlooking the ocean and humpback whale feeding grounds. Enjoy the bubbling bliss and soothing waters of your private outdoor oceanside hot tub while snowflakes fall gently around you. Your private outdoor hot tub lets you fully relax and enjoy the outdoors in perfect comfort, ideal for stargazers, couples, solo travellers, and those looking for the ultimate luxury eco-reserve retreat experience. The Blue Whale is a giant private luxury suite with a large outdoor hot tub, two private coastal decks overlooking the eco-reserve, and rotating international sculptures and paintings. Experience 180-degree coastal views with a central handmade king bed surrounded by giant windows overlooking the ocean. The Humpback Suite has an outdoor hot tub perfectly tucked away under a covered deck. This private entrance tiny home-style suite is an ideal spot to hide out with all the luxuries you need in one place. Both suites has a private entrance and private deck with direct access to Tinkers Point and Beaches Path East Coast Trail hikes.