Portugal Cove - St. Philips

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A coastal town with houses along the shoreline, a road leading to the sea, and distant islands.
An aerial view of a coastal town with houses along the shoreline, surrounded by cliffs and the ocean.
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Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

3.5 out of 5
227 Kenmount Road St. John's NL
$104 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$124 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

3.5 out of 5
180 Portugal Cove Road St. John's NL
$107 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$128 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel needs to be updated, but it was a nice stay"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
Jag Boutique Hotel

Jag Boutique Hotel

4.5 out of 5
115 George Street West St. John's NL
$98 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$117 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our ...
Jag Boutique Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Comerford's Ocean View Efficiency Units

Comerford's Ocean View Efficiency Units

3 out of 5
272 Conception Bay Highway Holyrood NL
Book a stay at this business-friendly condo in Holyrood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (212 reviews)
"Everything was good for an overnight stay"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Comerford's Ocean View Efficiency Units
Water Street Condos

Water Street Condos

4 out of 5
110 and 204 Water Street St. John's NL
Stay at this condo in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions George Street and The Rooms are located ...
Water Street Condos
Downtown Penthouse Best View, Fireplaces, Apt#3

Downtown Penthouse Best View, Fireplaces, Apt#3

St. John's Newfoundland & Labrador
Stay at this apartment in St. John's. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions The Rooms and George Street are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)
"Amazing location , clean and spacious highly recommend"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Downtown Penthouse Best View, Fireplaces, Apt#3
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Stay near popular Portugal Cove - St. Philips attractions

Ocean Pond

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ocean Pond during your travels in Portugal Cove - St. Philips.
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Things to do

See stunning, secluded waterfalls!

St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen

$103
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
St. John's Guided Walking Tour

St. John's Guided Walking Tour

$29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. John's Guided Walking Tour
St. John's 3 Hour Newfoundland Food Tour

St. John's 3 Hour Newfoundland Food Tour

$97
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
St. John's 3 Hour Newfoundland Food Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Portugal Cove - St. Philips?
The best time to visit Portugal Cove - St. Philips is from June through August, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good bet, offering a different experience as the weather cools.
What is Portugal Cove - St. Philips known for?
Portugal Cove - St. Philips is known for being home to significant natural landmarks, including Ocean Pond and Freshwater Pond. Travelers can enjoy the serene environment and outdoor activities centered around these prominent bodies of water, which shape the destination's appeal.
What is a good itinerary length for Portugal Cove - St. Philips?
A good itinerary length for Portugal Cove - St. Philips is one day to explore its natural areas, including scenic spots like Ocean Pond and Freshwater Pond. For a more relaxed visit, two days would allow travelers to enjoy these beautiful ponds and the surrounding nature at a leisurely pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Portugal Cove - St. Philips?
In Portugal Cove - St. Philips, travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of the area's ponds and lakes:

  • Visit Ocean Pond, a natural lake and area of interest
  • Explore Freshwater Pond, another beautiful natural lake

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