Places to stay in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax is the commercial centre of Atlantic Canada. It is a safe, clean municipality home to charming seaside communities, sparkling coves and miles of rugged Atlantic shoreline. The municipality encompasses the former cities of Halifax and Dartmouth, the Town of Bedford and the County of Halifax - an area larger than Prince Edward Island, and home to forty percent of the province's population. Places to eat in the region include A & W Restaurant, Far East Cuisine, Battered Fish Restaurant Food Court, and The Dill Pickle Sandwich Bar.

We currently have 50 accommodations in and around Halifax with other regional listings available for Hotels, Motels, Campgrounds, Bed & Breakfasts and other properties. You can filter listings by the available types:

Wondering where to stay? Visitors have access to a large number of hotels in the town, though there are a large number of nearby Bed and Breakfasts. If you are travelling in the area, Halifax is located close to Miller Lake, Davidsons Brook, Gibb Brook, MacKenzies Meadow and Big Sandy Cove.

Selected and best reviewed properties in Halifax

The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

10 OUT OF 10 The staff was accommodating. I required a fridge and microwave which was not in room, they immediately brought both to our room. They honored room service, they were to deliver breakfast at our request between 10:15 and 10:30, they were 10 mins late and provided breakfast complimentary. The staff .....

The Westin

10 OUT OF 10 It was fabulous! $4.50 for our coffees each day when it was free in our room to make, as you know you can't make your own coffee as good as someone else could. I know this is a very small thing, but I really like the small things! Coffee should be free for guest! Wonderful stay and would certainly .....

The Hotel Halifax

Ideally situated in the heart of downtown, Hotel Halifax invites you to spoil yourself while savouring stunning views of the Halifax Harbour. Embrace the excitement of the city while staying just minutes from Scotiabank Centre, Citadel Hill, Discovery Centre and Halifax Convention Centre. Direct .....

The Residence Inn

With stylish accommodations, unparalleled service and a prime location in the heart of Halifax's Entertainment district, the hotel is near a variety of restaurants, retail shops and next door to the Halifax Convention Centre. The Residence Inn Halifax is within walking distance to some of the .....

The Ascendence Harbourside Mansion B&B

Come stay at this 4 Star, Victorian Heritage bed and breakfast, build in 1891 for the Auditor General of Nova Scotia. Ascendence Harbourside Mansion B&B offers luxury accommodations in a very green setting, yet located just minutes (4.5 km) from all the Halifax, Nova Scotia attractions. Super .....

The Comfort Hotel Bayer's Lake

A Platinum Hospitality Award winner, the Comfort Hotel® Bayer’s Lake is one of the best hotels in Halifax, NS for business and leisure travellers alike. Found between the Bayer’s Lake Business Park and the Halifax Exhibition Centre, our hotel also offers convenient access to the Fishermen’s .....

The Coastal Inn Halifax

Coastal Inn Halifax is conveniently located in the bayers lake power centre where shopping and restaurants are plentiful. We are a select service hotel specializing in excellent customer service comfort and the extra amenities that make us simply inviting. We invite you to begin your day with .....

The Hampton Inn

Downtown Halifax is yours—we're within a kilometer of Scotiabank Centre events, Halifax Convention Centre, and Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. There's dining all around, and the waterfront's historic sights, bites, and tours are five minutes away. Enjoy free hot breakfast, free WiFi, and .....

More about the areas accommodations and tourism

Halifax offers excellent cuisine, live theatre, a professional symphony, numerous art galleries, museums, and the excitement of city living, the charms of small-town life and the pristine beauty of nature all in one place.

Other local Halifax information and places to visit.

Halifax is 2 km away from Dartmouth, 9 km away from Herring Cove, 9 km away from Eastern Passage and 11 km away from Bedford.

Halifax is located at longitude -63°34'31.150 and latitude 44°38'55.905.

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Halifax

Photograph of Murphy's On The Water, Halifax
Murphy's On The Water

Granite Brewery ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 1662 Barrington Street, Halifax. This Brew Pub is known for award-winning beers. Entertainment and smoking room available. Open 11:30am - 2am www.granitebrewery.ca Link

O'Carroll's ( Dining / Fine ). Located at 1860 Upper Water Street, Halifax. Comfortably elegant dining in the heart of Halifax's Historic Properties. Superb seafood, steak, lamb and duck from our renowned culinary team, led by Chef Collin Stone. Uncompromising service and unparalleled attention to detail. Extensive selection of wine and spirits. "Among the best spots to satisfy seafood cravings." - New York Times! Lunch: Mon-Fri, 11:30am-2:00pm; Dinner: daily, 5:00-10:30pm. Do you know? Our pub and dining room are available for private and semi-private bookings all year long! Martini Nights are every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings ~ $5.50, tax included Nightly Maritime entertainment in the adjacent Irish Pub. WIFI (wireless internet) available for our customers

Drift ( Dining / Other ). Located at 102-1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax. Led by Chef Anthony Walsh, Drift celebrates the region’s natural bounty, delivering elevated takes on traditional culinary favourites. www.drifthalifax.com Link

The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 5136 Prince Street, Halifax. Irish-owned and -operated pub and restaurant featuring an extensive menu of both pub-style traditional Irish food and a more upscale evening menu. Live music every night and never a cover charge. Food for the body, drink for the spirit and music for the soul. www.oldtriangle.com Link

Stayner's Wharf Pub & Grill ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 5075 George Street, Halifax. Comfort food on the Halifax waterfront. Seafood, steak. Live music. Open Sun-Wed, 11:00am-midnight; Thu-Sat, to 1:00am

Salty's on the Waterfront ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 1869 Upper Water Street, Halifax. Located in Historic Properties. Casual fine dining upstairs, bar & grill on main level. Large waterfront patio with a great view of the Halifax Harbour. Close proximity to all major hotels and convention centre. Fresh seafood, chowders, light meals, steak, lamb, and pasta. Open daily, from 11:30am www.saltys.ca Link

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