The Old Government House Hotel & Spa

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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Combined shower/bathtub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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St Ann's Place, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 2NU
  • Place, Candie Gardens
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Guernsey Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Guernsey Tapestry
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Guernsey (GCI)
    ‪8 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Classic Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room (King/Twin)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, Sea View (King/Twin)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, Balcony, Sea View (King/Twin)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Bay view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Studio Suite

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, Sea View (Queen)

  • Bay view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Room, Balcony (Queen)

  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite (9) Centenary)

  • Sea view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite (91) Herm)

  • Sea view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite (90) Sark)

  • Sea view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Suite (The Governor s)

  • Sea view
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About this property

The Old Government House Hotel & Spa

Along with 2 restaurants, this hotel has a full-service spa and a health club. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna and a hot tub are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Old Government House Hotel & Spa offers 62 accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This St. Peter Port hotel provides complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

A health club and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. A seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

Guests aged under 18 years old are not allowed in the health club or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.
During your stay at The Old Government House Hotel & Spa, you're just a quick walk from Guernsey Harbour. Free WiFi in public areas, free valet parking and 2 restaurants are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Free valet parking and self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Treat yourself to aromatherapy, massages or facials at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Guernsey Harbour and 3 minutes on foot from Guernsey Museum and Art Gallery
  • Pets welcome free of charge
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
The Old Government House Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, a health club, and a hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A seasonal outdoor pool, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the luxury The Old Government House Hotel & Spa. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star St. Peter Port hotel.

The Brasserie – This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
The Governors – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • The Brasserie
  • The Governors

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1858
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: GBP 350 per stay
  • 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number CMP62944
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Government House Hotel
Old Government House Hotel
Old Government House Hotel St. Peter Port
Old Government House St. Peter Port
The Old Government House & Spa
The Old Government House Hotel Spa
The Old Government House Hotel & Spa Hotel
The Old Government House Hotel & Spa St. Peter Port
The Old Government House Hotel & Spa Hotel St. Peter Port

The Old Government House Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 315 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 405 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great, the staff where more than friendly and the hotel/place was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. Excellent staff - everyone was very helpful & friendly especially Kris and Tendayi. Breakfast was superb & afternoon tea was delightful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place - so much history! Staff super friendly & very happy to help.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nuala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly attentive staff, lovely breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfortable hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from check in to service, food, spa treatments amenities were incredible
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From the moment my wife and I arrived at OGH and were greeted by Roberto and Kris who made us feel at home immediately. Nothing was too much trouble and our room was fantastic with views over the harbourside. I couldn't recommend The Old Government House enough.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel with wonderful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly comfortable and well staffed.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect Stay

Another wonderful stay at the OGH. The staff here are world class
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The perfect stay

A taste of traditional luxury. Full of charm and excellent service, the staff make this already wonderful hotel even better.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overall as an old historical property. Will visit again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. The staff were fantastic and went above and beyond to make sure we wanted for nothing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Property was clean & felt safe as a female travelling alone.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Excellent Hotel with service to match.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location -quiet yet close to the centre of St Peter Port
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful hotel located in St Peter’s Port Guernsey Old style elegance!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely short break in Guernsey

A fantastic hotel with excellent staff. Food, location and facilities are all first class. A truly five star experience!! We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nuala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Business stay

Lovely hotel, good food - I liked the breakfast, nice central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is always a pleasure staying in this beautiful hotel, it feels like coming home
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel they couldn’t do enough for you and everything was provided even sun cream by the pool. Downside is it’s at the top of a big hill and not very big rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hotel

We had a wonderful stay and the hotel was in a great position to explore. The staff were amazing and nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An eclectic property with fine facilities, eclipsed by the friendliness, helpfulness and initiative shown by every member of the team. It is rare to find such a great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay. Thank you
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024