The Summer Hotel, Governors Hall, is located directly on the beautiful campus of StFX University. Our visitors typically attend a special event, come for business or stop here on their way to Cape Breton. Enjoy all the regular hotel amenities (private bathroom, front desk open 24 hours, pool & fitness centre located in the Keating Centre just in front), while being able to do your own laundry free of charge and cook in our large gourmet kitchens (shared). The unique architecture of Governors Hall and the charm of the campus are ideal for an evening walk. You can walk to the downtown area with restaurants with live music and shops just within 10 minutes. La cuisine et la buanderie sont des espaces partagés. Il n'y a pas de frais pour le lavage, veuillez simplement apporter votre propre savon. La cuisine est équipée de chaudrons, de poêles et d'ustensiles de cuisine. Des séchoirs à cheveux et des planches à repasser sont disponibles en tout temps à la réception. L'accès pour la piscine de l'université et au centre de conditionnement du Centre Charles V. Keating est inclus dans le prix. Front desk open 24 hours Housekeeping is not included in the rate. Additional towels and hotel amenities (shampoo, soap, etc.) can be provided at the front desk upon request (open 24 hours) Our favorite spots: - Peace by Chocolate (a world class chocolate factory founded by a family of Syrian refugees, incredible story and unforgettable chocolates) - Steinhart Distillery (you don't want to miss that, they just won the Award of Best Bin the World at the 2019 London Gin Adwards) - The Townhouse Brewpub & Eatery (for live Celtic or jazz music, seafood & ceilidhs) - Snow Queen (perfect place for fish & chips with your family) - The Cape George Lighthouse (for the view) and Melmerby Beach (for the warmest waters south of Virginia) Away from Antigonish - The Cabot Trail & the Skyline Trail in Cape Breton - The Forteresse de Louisbourg in Cape Breton - Shebenacadie Provincial Park - Victoria Park in Truro