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The Hotel on Pownal

Modern hotel in Charlottetown offering free breakfast, parking, Wi-Fi, fitness center, and close to Province House and historic sites. 314 reviews.

146 Pownal St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 3W6, Canada View on map
8.6/10
Very Good Based on 322 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Free parking Air-conditioned Laundry service
What recent guests emphasize

Insights from guest feedback

Recent guests highlight the comfortable amenities and convenient location, while also noting some practical considerations for a pleasant stay.

Guests often praise

  • Complimentary breakfast that offers a good start to the day
  • Reliable free Wi-Fi and convenient parking facilities
  • Clean, modern rooms with air-conditioning for comfort
  • Friendly and accommodating staff noted for helpful service
  • Fitness center available for guests interested in maintaining their workout routines

Worth knowing

  • No on-site restaurant or airport shuttle services available
  • The hotel is not accessible for guests with mobility impairments
  • No swimming pool on site; however, the fitness center is well-equipped
  • Pet-friendly policy may be important for traveling with animals
  • Located in downtown, close to historic sites and local attractions, which may mean some street noise

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a modern, budget-conscious stay with essential amenities
  • Guests interested in exploring downtown Prince Edward Island and nearby historic sites
  • Business visitors taking advantage of meeting spaces and fitness facilities
  • Families and pet owners looking for a welcoming environment
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About this property

Welcome to The Hotel on Pownal

Located at 146 Pownal Street in downtown Charlottetown, The Hotel on Pownal offers a modern accommodation option with practical amenities suitable for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a fitness centre and four meeting spaces, catering to those who require convenience and functionality during their stay.

The property is air-conditioned and smoke-free, welcoming families and pets alike while providing laundry services for added comfort. Although there is no on-site restaurant or pool, its central location places it close to several notable attractions, including the Province House National Historic Site, Beaconsfield Historic House, and St. Dunstan's Basilica, all within easy reach for visitors interested in exploring the city’s heritage.

The hotel holds a solid rating of 4.3 from over 300 reviews, reflecting generally positive guest experiences. Its proximity to Charlottetown Airport—just a short 13-minute drive—adds to the convenience for travelers arriving by air. Nearby hotels with similar ratings indicate a competitive and well-served lodging area in the downtown core.

Overall, The Hotel on Pownal suits visitors looking for a straightforward, comfortable base to explore Charlottetown’s quaint downtown, with practical amenities and easy access to key landmarks and dining options along the boardwalk and marina.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Free parking
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Pet-friendly
Kid-friendly
Fitness center
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Accessible
Pool
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find The Hotel on Pownal

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Quaint downtown with the 1847 Province House building, seafood restaurants & a boardwalk & marina.

  • Grafton St & Pownal St 1 min Walk
  • Pownal St & Kent St 1 min Walk
  • Grafton & Pownal 1 min Walk
  • Charlottetown Airport 13 min Car · 28 min Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Prince Edward Island. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Province House National Historic Site 173 reviews

Province House National Historic Site

165 Richmond St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1J1, Canada

4 · Historical Landmark
Beaconsfield Historic House 578 reviews

Beaconsfield Historic House

2 Kent St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 1M6, Canada

4.5 · Museum
St. Dunstan's Basilica 934 reviews

St. Dunstan's Basilica

45 Great George St, Charlottetown, PE C1A 4K1, Canada

4.7 · Catholic Cathedral
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