Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland
St. John's, Canada
Built 1982 · Last completed renovation 1988
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland in St. John's was last renovated in 1988, and originally built in 1982. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 0.5/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Timeline
1926
Original Newfoundland Hotel opened on the site
1980
Original 1926 hotel demolished; construction of new hotel began
1982
Current hotel building opened (December 1982)
1988
CN exited hotel business; Canadian Pacific Hotels purchased the property
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 1988 renovation
“When CN exited the hotel business in 1988, Canadian Pacific Hotels (CP) purchased the property.”— source · retrieved 2026-08-21
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1982
Last completed renovation
Sourced1988
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“When CN exited the hotel business in 1988, Canadian Pacific Hotels (CP) purchased the property.”
“Construction began in November 1980, and the opening was December 1982.”
“The original 1926 hotel was demolished and construction of a new modern hotel began Nov 1980, opening in 1982.”
“In 1926, a large brick luxury railway hotel called the Newfoundland Hotel opened on the site.”
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Frequently asked
When was Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland built?+
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland (St. John's, Canada) was built in 1982.
How old is Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland?+
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland is 44 years old — it was built in 1982 and last renovated in 1988. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 1988.
What is the Chrono Score of Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland?+
Its Chrono Score is 0.5/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.