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The Eriksen Premises

Historic Inn & Village Hub

A perfect hub for explorers, foodies, and art lovers.
Built in the late 1800s, The Eriksen Premises began as a general store and tearoom, later restored to a welcoming country inn in the heart of Trinity.

Its seven comfortable guest rooms combine heritage character with modern conveniences, while the ground floor hums with life — home to The Vintage Grind Café, Polly’s Pantry Gift Shop, and Trinity Bike Rentals.

Whether you’re savoring a handcrafted latte, browsing locally made art, or setting off on two wheels to explore the coastline, The Eriksen Premises is more than a place to stay — it’s the perfect starting point for your Trinity adventure.

Our Guest Rooms at the Eriksen Premises offer:

  • Quality sleep sets for a relaxing night
  • Village and/or ocean views
  • Full ensuites with tub and/or shower
  • Quality bed linens
  • Flat screen TV
  • Air circulating fans, hairdryers & toiletries package
  • Individual thermostat control
  • Period furnishings
  • Complimentary wireless internet
  • Our Spa Suite offers a king bed, double whirlpool tub & air conditioning

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THE ERIKSEN PREMISES
In Pictures

Sometimes words can only say so much — our photo gallery lets you see the story for yourself. From cozy guest rooms and heritage details to the charm of Trinity village, these images capture the spirit of what makes staying with us so special. Explore the gallery and imagine your own Newfoundland getaway coming to life.

Finding Us

Directions to The Eriksen Premises
Check In for all of our properties is required at the Eriksen Premises, 8 West St., Trinity.

You can enter the Bonavista Peninsula 3 ways from the Trans Canada Highway: Route 233 at Port Blandford; central entrance near Thorburn Lake; and east onto Route 230 at Clarenville. Follow The Discovery Trail to Trinity.

The Newfoundland Ferry has two ports of call when travelling to Newfoundland, Canada. One at Argentia, the other at Port aux Basques.

Newfoundland is the host to three major International airports, located in St. John’s, Gander and Stephenville. For a complete listing of flight schedules check Air Canada’s website.

Travel West on Trans Canada Highway (Route 1) for approximately 185km & take Exit 26 onto Route 230 (The Discovery Trail). Drive approximately 60km. Exit onto Route 239 and make your first left. Continue into Trinity village and make a sharp left at the Royal Bank intersection. The Eriksen Premises is located on the left

Take Route 100 from Argentia to Trans Canada Highway. Travel East for approximately 115km & take Exit 26 onto Route 230 (The Discovery Trail). Drive approximately 60km. Exit onto Route 239 and make your first left. Continue into Trinity village and make a sharp left at the Royal Bank intersection. The Eriksen Premises is located on the left.

Travel East on the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 1) and travel for approximately 700km & take Exit 26 onto Route 230 (The Discovery Trail). Drive approximately 60km. Exit onto Route 239 and make your first left. Continue into Trinity village and make a sharp left at the Royal Bank intersection. The Eriksen Premises is located on the left.

Any additional information on our location can be found on Newfoundland and Labrador’s Provincial Tourism site.

FAQs

Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers. From check-in times to cancellation policies, we’ve gathered the details you’ll need to plan your stay with ease. Browse our FAQs below to learn more about our property, amenities, and what to expect during your Trinity getaway.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be possible—please inquire in advance.

Guests at all properties receive self-check-in instructions via email or text prior to the day of arrival. If you need assistance, visit the Eriksen Premises front desk between 10 AM and 6 PM.

Breakfast is not included, but fresh coffee, baked goods, and a daily breakfast menu are available at The Vintage Grind Café, located at the Eriksen Premises.

Unfortunately, we do not allow pets at any of our accommodations, with the exception of registered service animals.

Yes, free high-speed Wi-Fi is available at all guest accommodations.

Yes, free parking is available at each property. Trinity is walkable, so you’ll rarely need your vehicle during your stay.

Yes! Families are welcome. Please note that some heritage properties may not be suitable for very young children due to steep stairs or antique furnishings.

Most of our properties do not have air conditioning, but fans are provided in each room. Trinity enjoys cool ocean breezes throughout the summer.

Free cancellation up to 3 days before arrival for 1 or 2 night reservations. For reservations of 3 nights or more, we require 7 days cancellation notice. Cancellations must be in writing via email.

We accept Visa, Mastercard, and Interac debit. For group bookings or corporate stays, direct invoicing may be arranged.

Yes! Contact us for custom quotes on family reunions, retreats, or multi-week stays. You can contact us here.