The premier guest experience along the Saint John River, steeped in old world charm, contemporary designs and modern conveniences. Sleep on a Train or in a 3 story 125 year old home, providing short & long term stays, adventure & romance to suit your taste and needs. Shamrock Suites & Shamrock Train Suites, offering accommodations and much more for travellers, workers, & new friends looking for something truly unique. Call for a quote, stay a while and make this your new “Home away from Home”



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Description: Located in Florenceville-Bristol, NB, overlooking the town and the river, you will find Shamrock Suites, nestled in the Saint John River Valley.  Steeped in old-world charm with modern conveniences and contemporary designs, it provides a genuinely unique “Home Away From Home” experience. Whether you choose to sleep on a Train or in a 3-story, 129-year-old home, adventure & romance to suit your taste and needs will surely be found. 

SHAMROCK TRAIN SUITES  Romantic dreams of railways and a sense of adventure can be realized by staying in one of two authentic train cars, fully refurbished to provide convenience and comfort while preserving the old-world train travel charm. 

Adventure on the Rails has everything for an exciting adventure with friends or family. Encompassing an entire train car, there are two double beds, one queen bed, a kitchenette with continental breakfast included, a private bathroom, a shower room and a sitting area with games and a small television. 

Romancing the Rails: Designed with romance in mind, this half-train car includes a queen bed, a full ensuite washroom, an electric fireplace, and a cozy seating area. There is a stocked kitchenette, including continental breakfast with bistro seating, and everything you need for that romantic train getaway that you have always dreamed of.  

SHAMROCK SUITES, located in a 19th-century home, has been completely modernized, offering luxurious queen-size beds, private ensuite washrooms, televisions, and Wi-Fi throughout. You will find an outdoor seating area with access to a barbecue and fire pit for your outdoor enjoyment.  Centrally located in Bristol, within walking distance of restaurants, stores, and schools.

Astro-strengths On each side of the town lie rolling mountains peaking at 300–400 meters, providing beautiful backdrops for astrophotography. Nestled in the Saint John River valley, with Bortle 3 dark skies, avid stargazers and astronomers of all levels are able to view and experience the night sky and all its wonders.
Bortle Zone: 3

Visual Equipment:  10 x 50 Binoculars

Visual Equipment Rental Cost: Free for in house guests at Shamrock Suites. Must be reserved in advance for Guests at the Train Cars. A $100 fee will be applied to room charge for any damaged or lost binoculars or equipment. Perfect for Beginners to advanced astronomers, astrophotographers, nightscape and Milky Way photographers, couples, and nature lovers. For Stargazing events a fee will be quoted in advance of booking.   

Booking details: Shamrock Suites   

Nightly at Shamrock Suites$149/night 

Double Suite $159/night 

Nightly at Romancing the Rails $179/night (accommodates two people) 

Nightly at Adventure on the Rails $249/night (accommodates up to six people) 

Book directly with:   https://www.shamrocksuites.ca/  and mention Cliff Valley Astronomy: 

All rates subject to HST of 15% No pets allowed, sorry for the inconvenience. 

CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellation within 48 hours of arrival


ADD A STARGAZING EXPERIENCE

Travelling in a group or wish to make very special out-of-this-world memories with your family or special someone? Book a private stargazing experience with the award-winning Cliff Valley Astronomy. The Canadian leader in stargazing events and travel!

Contact starparty@cliffvalleyastronomy.com for a quote and details! Or visit their website HERE!

Bortle Scale
4
Accommodation Style
Inn
Accommodation Units
10
Optics
Binoculars
Operating
Year-round