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 Far East Cuisine, Battered Fish Restaurant Food Court, A & W Restaurant, and Quizno's.

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 Grant Brook, Caribou Rock, Little Point, Freemans Rock and Little Lake.

Selected and best reviewed properties in Halifax

The Courtyard

10 OUT OF 10 We enjoyed our full weekend stay at the Courtyard because it was so clean with friendly staff who took their duties very seriously. We walked to different restaurants and attractions within minutes. Our room was very comfortable, clean and with many extras, hairdryer, iron etc., and above all it .....

The Westin

8 OUT OF 10 Renovated older hotel near the waterfront in Halifax. Location is a mile or so from the active part of the waterfront – the shops, restaurants and casino. It is relatively quiet, has a tiny swimming pool, and charges extra ($18 per night) for parking and an additional charge for internet .....

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 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 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 .....

The Commons Inn

We are known for our wonderful atmosphere and close proximity to Halifax's most desired downtown destinations. From the Commons Inn, you are walking distance to Halifax’s Historic Properties / waterfront, business district, Citadel Hill and various entertainment venues. The Commons Inn is ideally .....

The At Robie's End B&B

We invite you to visit At Robie´s End B&B where you can be sure of a warm welcome in a relaxed, comfortable and beautiful environment. We will make every effort to make your stay with us a happy & memorable one. We are located in the prestigious south end of Halifax, within walking distance to .....

The Barrington Hotel

Unwind in style at our intimate boutique hotel on the Halifax waterfront, conveniently located within walking distance of the Halifax Boardwalk, Scotiabank Centre, Citadel Hill and Scotia Square Mall. Explore the vibrant local area, then relax in our well-appointed rooms and suites. Not only do .....

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.

Other useful links:

Things to see and do, places to eat in Halifax

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

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

Gio Restaurant ( Dining / Fine ). Located at 1725 Market Street, Halifax. Gio will surprise you with its innovative menu and presentation. The atmosphere is relaxed, yet elegant and the service is top notch. Spectacular Sunday brunch featured weekly from 11am-2:30pm. Current menu available at www.princegeorgehotel.com/dining.asp Hours of Operation: Luncheon - Weekdays Dinner - Nightly (except Sundays) Bar - Nightly (except Sundays) Reservations: For reservations, private functions and events at gio, please phone 902-425-1987 or email adventure@giohalifax.com. Gift Certificates www.giohalifax.com Link

Halifax Club (The) ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1682 Hollis Street, Halifax. Since 1862 offering fine dining and club atmosphere for members and guests. Open for business to meetings, functions and weddings. Off-site catering available. Open for lunch Monday to Friday from 11:30am to 2:30pm and for dinner from 5:00pm to 9:30pm. Regular Sunday brunch, wine dinners and special events held for all members. An affordable private club in the heart of downtown Halifax. Live entertainment available for special events.

Cheapside Cafe ( Dining / Specialty ). Located at 1723 Hollis Street, Halifax. Dine with Rodin. Brunch with Monet. The bright art-filled interior of this funky urban cafe provides inspiration for the edible art adorning your plate! We offer a laid-back setting for pastries and cappucino, a nouveau sandwich or light entrée. Legendary Scanway desserts are our pièce-de-resistance. Daily 10:00am-5:00pm; Thu, to 9:00pm Sat-Sun brunch.

Chop Steakhouse & Bar ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 1680 Grafton Street, Halifax. Chop Halifax is located inside the Sutton Place Hotel within the landmark Nova Centre development, in the heart of downtown Halifax and walking distance from the waterfront. Chop Steakhouse & Bar is proud to feature a menu that shares our commitment to sustainable beef sourcing. In fact, we are the first full service national restaurant in Canada with a CRSB Certified Mass Balance mark on all of our beef! Click here to find out more about our Sustainability program. chop.ca Link

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

Closed or unlisted properties

Renamed properties