Halifax

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Crystal Crescent Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views
Halifax which includes an administrative buidling and heritage architecture
Fisherman\'s Cove which includes a bay or harbor
Halifax which includes a bay or harbor and outdoor eating as well as a small group of people
Enfield featuring a cemetery

Where to stay in Halifax

Halifax which includes an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Downtown Halifax

4.5/5(322 area reviews)

A bustling financial and entertainment hub, Downtown Halifax boasts attractions like Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Citadel Hill, over 200 restaurants and bars, and shopping areas such as Park Lane and Spring Garden Road. Halifax Transit offers convenient public transit options.

Downtown Halifax
Halifax Public Gardens showing a pond and a park

South End

4/5(46 area reviews)

South End is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Shambhala Centre and Nova Scotia Archives.

South End
Fairview Cemetery featuring a cemetery and a memorial

North End

3.5/5(14 area reviews)

Thriving artistic community with musicians, painters, and writers, the area boasts historic churches, military installations, and the Halifax Shipyard. Gottingen Street offers shops, bars, and clubs, while Agricola Street features local galleries and restaurants.

North End
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Fairmount

While there might not be top attractions in Fairmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre.

Fairmount
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Clayton Park

4/5(1 area review)

The restaurants and waterfront are just a few features travelers like about Clayton Park. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Halifax Mainland Common Park and Canada Games Centre are a few top places to visit.

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Fairview

4/5(4 area reviews)

When in Fairview, you can plan a visit to Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Fairview
The Barrington Hotel
The Barrington Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1875 Barrington St, Halifax, NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 649 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
SAR 649
SAR 762 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,162 reviews)
Good b/c of location
"A/C didnt work well. Parking not great. Otherwise ok."

Reviewed on 22 May 2025

The Barrington Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel
3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS
The price is SAR 670 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
SAR 670
SAR 786 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,897 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, comfy room."

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Moxy Halifax Downtown
3.5 out of 5
5417 COGSWELL STREET, Halifax, NS
The price is SAR 508 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
SAR 508
SAR 596 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (554 reviews)
"Although this property is outside the touristic seafront, it’s very convenient to go to all directions, including the Halifax Citadel. The southern downtown area, where you find Dalhousie University, the Public Park, etc. is only 15 min away. Great service either at the bar/restaurants. The bedroom ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

Moxy Halifax Downtown
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Cameo Hotel and Suites
Cameo Hotel and Suites
3 out of 5
1572 Barrington St, Halifax, NS
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and Netflix. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (295 reviews)
"We checked a few days in advance as recommended and received the codes to get in. When we got here the codes did not work. After 10 minutes we tried calling the number it says to call but no one answered and then we had to check in again Our hands were full, there were several people in the lobby ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2025

Cameo Hotel and Suites
Private Basement Suite
Private Basement Suite
Halifax
Stay at this vacation home in Halifax. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Halifax Citadel ...
Clean and quiet
"Our stay wasn't bad, I only have two complaints: It was a bit chilly in the basement And the volume on the tv didn't turn up, i had to read the subtitles because i couldn't hear it. The host was very easy to get ahold of, he responded right away when i messaged him. The neighborhood was nice and ..."

Reviewed on 15 March 2025

Private Basement Suite
Cozy Apt in Central Halifax
Cozy Apt in Central Halifax
Halifax
Stay at this apartment in Halifax. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Casino Nova Scotia are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Excellent, smoothly arranged, good central location for local things. Easy access. Thank You!"

Reviewed on 24 March 2025

Cozy Apt in Central Halifax
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk showing street scenes as well as a large group of people

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

4.5/5(229 reviews)

After visiting Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Halifax. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Point Pleasant Park which includes a park, general coastal views and landscape views

St. Mary's University

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at St. Mary's University during your visit to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

St. Mary's University
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Mount Saint Vincent University

4/5(4 reviews)

Explore the campus of Mount Saint Vincent University during your stay in Halifax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mount Saint Vincent University
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic which includes a playground as well as a large group of people

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

4.5/5(114 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Museum of Natural History featuring interior views

Museum of Natural History

4.5/5(38 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Natural History, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Halifax. Attend a sporting event while in this walkable area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Museum of Natural History
Point Pleasant Park featuring a garden and a sunset

Point Pleasant Park

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Point Pleasant Park is just one of the places to see in Halifax, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Point Pleasant Park

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