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1. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Downtown Halifax
P7,691
P9,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Downtown Halifax
P9,247
P10,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

3. Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P8,282
P9,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Prince George Hotel

4. Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Dartmouth
P7,706
P9,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

5. Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport
Goffs
P8,628
P10,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

6. Alt Hotel Halifax Airport - In Terminal

Alt Hotel Halifax Airport - In Terminal
Goffs
P13,606
P15,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Alt Hotel Halifax Airport - In Terminal

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG
Goffs
P8,481
P9,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

8. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P8,304
P9,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Cambridge Suites Hotel

9. Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Birch Cove
P6,572
P7,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
Downtown Halifax
P21,355
P25,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

11. HFX Airport Hotel

HFX Airport Hotel
Goffs
P6,869
P8,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
HFX Airport Hotel

12. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P11,052
P12,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

13. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax
P7,822
P9,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Moxy Halifax Downtown

14. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth
Dartmouth
P7,185
P8,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

15. Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Dartmouth
P7,448
P8,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

16. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax
P9,335
P10,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Dartmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Dartmouth by IHG
Dartmouth
P7,882
P9,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Dartmouth by IHG

18. The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P7,886
P9,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Barrington Hotel

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax
P8,466
P9,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

20. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
Downtown Halifax
P7,886
P9,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
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The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Downtown Halifax
We have 1 left at
P17,987
per night
P42,441 total
includes taxes & fees
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Cameo Hotel and Suites

Cameo Hotel and Suites
Downtown Halifax
We have 1 left at
P13,949
per night
P32,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Cameo Hotel and Suites

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Birch Cove
P6,869 off
P10,303
per night
P24,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
South End
We have 3 left at
P12,424
per night
P29,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Future Inns Halifax

Future Inns Halifax
Clayton Park West
P3,831 off
P11,294
per night
P26,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Future Inns Halifax

Cameo Hotel and Suites

Cameo Hotel and Suites
Downtown Halifax
We have 1 left at
P14,821
per night
P17,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Cameo Hotel and Suites

Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth

Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth
Dartmouth
P2,477 off
P7,430
per night
P8,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Birch Cove
P4,392 off
P13,177
per night
P15,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Future Inns Halifax

Future Inns Halifax
Clayton Park West
P1,057 off
P9,511
per night
P11,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Future Inns Halifax

Brewery Park Hotel

Brewery Park Hotel
North End
We have 1 left at
P15,996
per night
P18,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Brewery Park Hotel

The Halifax Rooftop Home (Furnished)

The Halifax Rooftop Home (Furnished)
North End
We have 1 left at
P12,317
per night
P14,462 total
includes taxes & fees
The Halifax Rooftop Home (Furnished)

Seacliff- Best of Halifax -Luxury Waterfront Paradise -Pool, Hot Tub, Wharf & Boathouse

Seacliff- Best of Halifax -Luxury Waterfront Paradise -Pool, Hot Tub, Wharf & Boathouse
Halifax
We have 1 left at
P35,666
per night
P54,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Seacliff- Best of Halifax -Luxury Waterfront Paradise -Pool, Hot Tub, Wharf & Boathouse

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Halifax

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Downtown Halifax
P7,691
P9,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Downtown Halifax
P9,247
P10,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Alt Hotel Halifax Airport - In Terminal

Alt Hotel Halifax Airport - In Terminal
Goffs
P13,606
P15,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Alt Hotel Halifax Airport - In Terminal

Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport
Goffs
P8,628
P10,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG
Goffs
P8,481
P9,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Dartmouth
P7,706
P9,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P8,282
P9,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Prince George Hotel

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Birch Cove
P6,572
P7,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth
Dartmouth
P7,185
P8,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P8,304
P9,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Cambridge Suites Hotel
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Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P8,282
P9,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Prince George Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth
Dartmouth
P7,185
P8,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Downtown Halifax
P7,691
P9,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax
P8,466
P9,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
Downtown Halifax
P21,355
P25,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Birch Cove
P6,572
P7,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P11,052
P12,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Dartmouth
P7,448
P8,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax
P9,335
P10,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

The Westin Nova Scotian

The Westin Nova Scotian
Downtown Halifax
P9,075
P10,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Westin Nova Scotian
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Downtown Halifax
P9,247
P10,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P8,282
P9,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Prince George Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth
Dartmouth
P7,185
P8,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Dartmouth
P7,706
P9,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P11,052
P12,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth
Dartmouth
P10,524
P12,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

The Westin Nova Scotian

The Westin Nova Scotian
Downtown Halifax
P9,075
P10,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Westin Nova Scotian

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
Downtown Halifax
P9,277
P10,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport
Goffs
P8,628
P10,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth
Dartmouth
P8,324
P9,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth
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Top neighborhoods in Halifax

Downtown Halifax

Halifax's historic downtown lets you trace 250 years of maritime history along the lively harbourfront boardwalk. The star-shaped Citadel fortress watches over charming Victorian streets lined with museums, galleries, and shops. Don't miss the Maritime Museum's Titanic artifacts or catching live Celtic music in a waterfront pub after sunset. Getting around is a breeze with everything within walking distance and harbor ferries for scenic crossings. Accommodations range from boutique hotels to historic inns, most offering those postcard-worthy harbor views. The dining scene shines with fresh seafood and craft beer at every turn.

South End

South End Halifax combines academic energy with historic charm and stunning waterfront views. Point Pleasant Park's wooded trails lead to harbor lookouts and the ruins of Martello Tower. Dalhousie University's stone buildings create a scholarly atmosphere while Victorian mansions line South Park Street. The Northwest Arm provides perfect spots for walking, rowing, and peaceful water views. Student-friendly cafes and ethnic restaurants cluster along Quinpool Road, while charming bed and breakfasts occupy converted Victorian homes. Halifax Transit buses connect to downtown in just 15 minutes, and the neighborhood's excellent walkability makes exploring the tree-lined streets a pleasure. Bike lanes connect major routes to waterfront cycling paths.

North End

The North End of Halifax serves up a perfect mix of history and hipster vibes. Stroll through the distinctive Hydrostone Market with its unique concrete block architecture or catch live music in this culturally diverse area. African Nova Scotian heritage sites and Victorian streetscapes offer a window into authentic local life, while Needham Park delivers harbor views that'll make your Instagram followers jealous. Getting around is a breeze with frequent bus service to downtown and walkable streets throughout. You'll find everything from Caribbean soul food to trendy cafés, plus charming B&Bs and vacation rentals in converted historic homes. The quiet residential atmosphere provides a genuine Halifax experience away from tourist crowds.

Clayton Park

Clayton Park delivers a family-friendly Halifax experience with suburban comfort and plenty of green spaces. Stroll through Mainland Common or explore the peaceful boardwalks of Belchers Marsh Park where bird watching opportunities abound. The Canada Games Centre offers recreational activities while nearby Mount Saint Vincent University adds a touch of collegiate energy to this welcoming neighborhood. Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the affordable dining options ranging from casual pubs to diverse ethnic eateries. Convenient bus connections get you downtown in 20-30 minutes while ample free parking makes renting a car hassle-free. Hotels and vacation rentals here cost significantly less than downtown accommodations.

Fairview

Fairview offers a slice of authentic Halifax suburban life just a short hop from downtown. Explore nearby Halifax Mainland Common Park or take a historical stroll through Fairview Lawn Cemetery. The Halifax Shopping Centre anchors the neighborhood, perfect for picking up necessities or affordable Canadian souvenirs while rubbing shoulders with locals going about their daily routines. Budget-friendly hotels and rental properties make this a smart choice for cost-conscious travelers. Regular Halifax Transit buses connect you to downtown in just 15-20 minutes, making it easy to explore the entire city. When hunger strikes, enjoy casual family restaurants and authentic local eateries at prices that won't break the bank.

Top landmarks in Halifax

A docked sailboat with people on it, a pier, and a building in the background.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9.4/10 (7,733 reviews)
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is worth a pic or two when discovering South End. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A red building with a sign reading "Scotiabank Centre" and a staircase leading up to it.

Scotiabank Centre

8.6/10 (2,065 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Scotiabank Centre, a stadium in Downtown Halifax. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think Scotiabank Centre is cool, you also might like Zatzman Sportsplex and Canada Games Centre, both located nearby.
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A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, modern buildings, and a green field in the foreground.

Halifax Citadel

9.0/10 (4,080 reviews)
If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Halifax Citadel in Downtown Halifax. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Halifax, you can easily walk to Museum of Natural History or Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a sign for Rogers Square.

Halifax Convention Centre

8.4/10 (362 reviews)
Halifax Convention Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Halifax. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A waterfront building with two domed towers, a bridge, and a cityscape in the background.

Casino Nova Scotia

8.2/10 (2,120 reviews)
Looking to hit the casinos? Why not spend the evening at Casino Nova Scotia in Downtown Halifax to find out if luck is your lady. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A modern building with the sign "HALFAX SHOPPING CENTRE".

Halifax Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (3,604 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Halifax Shopping Centre in North End. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A large brick building with the sign "Pier 21" and a clock.

Pier 21 National Historic Site

9.2/10 (39 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Pier 21 National Historic Site— just one of the monuments in South End. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Halifax Port

9.6/10 (80 reviews)
You can stroll along Halifax Port for relaxing water views when you're in South End. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you carry on walking you'll get to Halifax Ferry Terminal for some more water views.
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Halifax and related destinations

Wander the historic waterfront where tall ships bob beside seafood restaurants serving chowder that could convert non-believers. The star-shaped Citadel offers city views worth every step of the climb, plus soldiers in period uniforms who never break character. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia showcases maritime creativity while Neptune Theatre stages productions that punch above their weight. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic tells tales of Titanic connections with artifacts that survived when passengers didn't. The harbor buzzes with water taxis and harbor cruises, but locals recommend simply sitting dockside with a Keith's beer watching buskers perform against the Atlantic backdrop. Grand Parade square hosts events where you'll quickly discover why Haligonians are famously friendly.

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A waterfront with a pier, a historic building, and modern skyscrapers.

Check out reviews of Halifax hotels guests love

The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

8/10 Good
"Perfect location, rooms smelled old and musty but no complaints for the price!"
Marissa 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Barrington Hotel
Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean room"
Noel 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Prince George Hotel
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8/10 Good
"Clean room.....really good breakfast. Easy access to downtown Halifax Good rates"
David Laurie 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel

8/10 Good
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Nick 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and nice room"
Cynthia 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable Locality to downtown convention center is good … easy with Uber"
Wesley 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Gummy worms at desk"
Michelle 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Moxy Halifax Downtown
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We liked the location !"
Anna M 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax

8/10 Good
"Nice having parking onsite. A bit expensive though"
Kerri 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable accommodations in Halifax?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Halifax, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Halifax if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 84 vacation homes. In addition, there are 221 apartments and 23 condos.
What will the weather in Halifax be like during my vacation?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Halifax when the average temp is 62°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 31°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Halifax

Halifax Unveiled: A Tapestry of Heritage and Discovery

Halifax, Nova Scotia, captivates with its blend of maritime charm and vibrant culture. Stroll through downtown's lively streets and explore the rich history at local museums. The iconic Halifax Waterfront offers scenic views of the harbour, perfect for leisurely walks or a relaxing boat ride. Immerse yourself in the city's dynamic arts scene, and savour culinary delights in cosy eateries. Whether you're drawn to its maritime legacy or the energetic urban vibe, Halifax promises a memorable escape for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Halifax

Halifax offers a range of hotels from charming boutique properties to modern accommodations with stunning harbour views. Ideal for travellers seeking comfort and style, these Halifax hotels combine historic elegance with contemporary amenities for a memorable stay in Nova Scotia. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Halifax:

  1. Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - DartmouthOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for leisure travellers. Start your day with a complimentary hot ordered breakfast and enjoy the comfort of well-appointed rooms featuring plush beds. The hotel's location is ideal, with convenient access to local amenities, making it a favourite for those who appreciate a blend of classic charm and modern comforts. The property is committed to enhancing the guest experience, ensuring a delightful stay that many return to enjoy.
  2. Comfort Inn DartmouthOpens in a new window: A budget-friendly gem, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, making it a top choice for eco-conscious leisure travellers. The property features updated rooms in a clean environment, perfect for guests looking for modern amenities at an affordable price. The friendly staff enhances the experience, ensuring a seamless stay. While situated in a commercial area, the hotel's comfort and cleanliness make it a fantastic base for exploring the surroundings.
  3. Lake City MotelOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly motel is a solid choice for business travellers seeking a straightforward and hassle-free stay. Offering essential comforts, the property guarantees a satisfying experience with a focus on cleanliness and efficiency. The uncomplicated atmosphere allows guests to concentrate on their plans without distractions, ensuring a pleasant stay for those on the go.

Where to stay near Halifax

In Dartmouth, Beechville, Bedford, Dartmouth offers urban vibrancy with lakeside sunsets, lively music, and cultural attractions like museums and the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, while Bedford impresses with a mix of budget and luxury options, trendy cafés, and relaxing natural parks. For first-time visitors, Dartmouth is best suited for its dynamic proximity to downtown Halifax and the waterfront.

  1. DartmouthOpens in a new window: Dartmouth is a vibrant urban hub, perfect for those who love a mix of culture and scenic beauty. With a focus on its urban vibe and artistic side, you can enjoy live music and explore museums and art spaces. Its must-see landmarks include Ferry Terminal Park, Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Shubie Park, ideal for relaxing walks and capturing stunning sunsets by the port. The blend of modern skyscrapers with lovely lakeside views offers a unique contrast that’s hard to find elsewhere.
  2. BeechvilleOpens in a new window: Beechville offers a charming, laid-back atmosphere, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a quieter stay. Although it has fewer attractions, its local appeal and intimate setting mean you can enjoy a more personal experience. This smaller area is perfect for those who appreciate a relaxed environment and local culture, without the hustle of a big city.
  3. BedfordOpens in a new window: Bedford is a delightful mix of trendy and natural, balancing both budget and luxury options. It’s known for its friendly vibe and relaxing lakeside settings, with must-see spots including Dewolf Park, Sandy Lake and Stonington Park. Enjoy a cosy coffee break in a trendy local café, or take a stroll through its natural parks for a breath of fresh air in a business-friendly town with a touch of charm.

Things to do in Halifax

Halifax beckons with its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere. Wander along picturesque shores, explore lush parks and forests, or take to the water for boating and sea diving. Enjoy lively music scenes, exciting hockey matches, and engaging tours—this charming city offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • Halifax Waterfront BoardwalkOpens in a new window – Stroll along this vibrant tourist precinct where you can explore a series of museums and enjoy scenic waterfront views. The boardwalk offers an inviting promenade that brings together history and modern attractions, perfect for a leisurely walk while taking in the maritime atmosphere.
  • Ferry Terminal ParkOpens in a new window – Visit this urban park that provides a pleasant setting for museum visits and casual outdoor relaxation. Ideal for a midday break, the park's location near the ferry terminal makes it a convenient spot to pause during your exploration of Halifax.
  • Fisherman's CoveOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of this historic village where maritime history meets museum exhibits. Wander through the quaint streets and enjoy the blend of old-world character and engaging stories from the past.
  • Cornwallis Street Baptist ChurchOpens in a new window – Step into this notable church, which also serves as a point of interest for museum enthusiasts. Its architectural details and historical significance offer a unique insight into the community’s heritage.
  • Halifax CitadelOpens in a new window – Climb up to this historic fort and be transported back in time as you explore its museum-rich displays. The Citadel stands as a testament to Halifax’s military past and offers a comprehensive journey through its storied history.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Halifax

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Halifax is in January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the city’s key landmarks and rich cultural heritage, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can explore the vibrant waterfront, enjoy live music, visit museums, witness the local hockey games, and partake in guided tours. The city's historical sites, art galleries, and opportunities for boating and walking make it an excellent destination for those seeking a great value for money experience.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Halifax, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a handy comparison tool available via the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities effortlessly. With these features, you could be among the first to know about price drops or new room availability, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in a Halifax hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised service and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Halifax's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that is still well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Halifax

Halifax experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 27.5°F (-2.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Halifax, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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