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 Land of Laziness Lake, Sand Shoal, Beaver Pond, Mackerel Point and Cooks Lake.

Selected and best reviewed properties in Halifax

The Atlantica Hotel

7 OUT OF 10 Clean, family type hotel, the in house prices are high, the staff not very helpful. For example. When asking about a taxi instead of calling for one, we were given the number and told to use the pay phone. As stated they charge for parking, as the city has a parking ban during the winter, you have .....

The Courtyard

8 OUT OF 10 The decor inside the room was modern but the color palette and choice of fabrics were better suited to a casino. The front of house staff was not welcoming or particularly helpful. No one helped us with our bags and the front of house staff did not explain any of the hotel amenities (that is, room .....

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 Ascendence Harbourside Mansion Bed & Breakfast

Ascendence Harbour Side Mansion Bed And Breakfast Nova Scotia Come stay at this 4 STAR, Victorian Heritage Property, build in 1891 for the Auditor General of Nova Scotia. Ascendence Harbour side Mansion B&B -Halifax offers luxury accommodations in a very green setting, yet located just minutes .....

The Halliburton

Downtown Halifax s historic boutique hotel The Halliburton features signature dining and individually appointed guest rooms in a trio of heritage townhouses The Inn s popular dining room Stories offers east coast seafood and game in four intimate adjoining dining rooms In the summer months guests .....

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 .....

The Fountain View Guest House

This quiet tourist home, which is inspected and licensed annually by the Department of Tourism, is just a short walk across the Commons Park to the Emera Skating Oval, the Citadel Hill, tennis courts and the Playground. We are one block away from restaurants, convenience stores, banking machines .....

The Bayview Motor Inn

A slow pace relaxed Home Away From Homefeelingsituated on a hilltop overlooking beautiful Bedford Basin Enjoy the quiet and quaint rooms and our dining room while watching the International Container Ships load and unload Our courteous staff await the arrival of clients seeking a casual atmosphere .....

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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Photograph of Granite Brewery, Halifax
Granite Brewery

Windows at the World Trade Centre ( Dining / Fine ). Located at 1800 Argyle Street, Halifax. Offering a spectacular view of downtown Halifax and the waterfront, Windows at the World Trade Centre is perfect for private bookings or business lunches. Windows offers the perfect setting for entertaining clients, grabbing a bite with co-workers or getting together with friends and family. Executive Chef is a former member of Culinary Team Canada. www.wtcchalifax.com Link

Fife and Drum Pub & Eatery ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 1919 Upper Water Street, at Halifax Marriott, Harbourfront, Halifax. Unparalleled service and a pristine waterfront setting dictate the remarkable hotel experience that awaits at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. Far from conventional, this luxury hotel's location overlooking Halifax Harbour beckons guests with a variety of well-designed accommodations to meet their travel needs. Located just steps away from the vibrant Halifax business district, World Trade & Convention Centre and a lively waterfront casino, the hotel's on-site amenities include the Interlude Spa, an all-new fitness centre and refreshing indoor pool. Delicious coastal cuisine and signature drinks are featured at the harbourstone sea grill & pour house restaurant and lounge, starting with an impressive breakfast buffet. A Starbucks® coffee lounge is also located inside the hotel lobby for quick access to favorite beverages, pastries and more. Featuring upscale meeting space and a team of event professionals, the hotel's location in Halifax, NS is ideal for business or social travel and events. www.halifaxmarriott.com Link

The French Quarter NS ( Dining / Specialty ). Located at 1770 Market Street, Halifax. New restaurant, oyster bar and nightclub, modelled after the restaurants of the Big Easy. Serves authentic Creole and Cajun creations, plus cuisine from around the world, including Indian, Thai, Haka and French dishes. Original New Orleans cocktails and coffees, live bands and more.

Captain John's Fish Co. ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 1869 Upper Water Street, Halifax. Fresh seafood. Halifax's only fresh seafood market and grill. Enjoy homemade fish chowder, fish & chips, charbroiled salmon or live lobster. Dine on our waterfront deck, or have your fresh seafood packaged for travel. The best oceanside patio dining in the city! Open early to late.

Economy Shoe Shop Bistro ( Dining / Specialty ). Located at 1663 Argyle Street, Halifax. Internationally acclaimed bistro with four distinct dining experiences. European design with a full menu and an extensive wine list to complement. Popular night spot, great for people-watching and good conversation. Patio dining, rotating exhibits. Live jazz on Monday nights. Private rooms available. "Where art flows like wine." Open daily, 11:00am to 2:00am. www.economyshoeshop.ca Link

A Taste Of India Foods ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 5201 Duke Street, Halifax. Our specialties include: Various South and North Indian Dishes, as Halifax has a major percentage of Indian origin people who came here in search of a new life as immigrants and locals, whenever they want to eat something authentic or think of food back in India. That's when they can turn to our place A Taste of India, (home away from home). We make Indian snacks, Indian style curries full of aroma with all the spices which you can find in India. www.atasteofindia.net Link

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