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A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a body of water.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.

A bar area with a marble counter, green bar stools, and a stone floor.

A modern indoor pool area with clear glass flooring, large stone columns, and wooden slatted walls allowing natural light.

1. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Scotia Square

Anita

SAR 1,337

SAR 1,570 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk, and a comfortable chair.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a large potted plant, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area with a round table.

A rooftop terrace with modern lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape.

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Scotia Square

Patsie

SAR 763

SAR 902 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a table, chairs, and a heater.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, black and white patterned chairs, and a fruit bowl on the counter.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine rack.

A modern living room with dark wood flooring, a dark wood coffee table, and a sofa. There is a dining area with white chairs and a table. The kitchen has dark cabinets and a white countertop.

3. Prince George Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Scotia Square

Erin

SAR 626

SAR 735 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A grand lobby with a central round seating area, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.

A luxurious room with a large window, two sofas, a round coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, wooden doors labeled "The Arms," and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.

4. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Downtown Halifax, 0.8 km from Scotia Square

John

SAR 586

SAR 688 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the water.

A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a view of the water.

A waterfront hotel with a modern building and traditional architecture, featuring a dock and a clear view of the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

5. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Scotia Square

Valerie

SAR 712

SAR 837 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern lobby with two white sofas, a floor lamp, a fireplace, and a reception desk with a wooden backdrop.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table with flowers, a TV, and a kitchenette.

6. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Scotia Square

Leslie

SAR 542

SAR 636 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a bar.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and lockers.

A modern building with a neon sign reading "moxy" above the entrance.

7. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Scotia Square

Amolik

SAR 560

SAR 658 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sofa area.

8. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 0.6 km from Scotia Square

Tom

SAR 620

SAR 728 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, a round coffee table, and a woven pouf.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a large green plant.

A person sitting on a grey sofa with red cushions, holding a glass.

A living room with a fireplace, sofa, and armchair. There are windows, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. Brewery Park Hotel

North End, 2 km from Scotia Square

Kathleen

SAR 737

SAR 865 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a glass partition.

A restaurant with wooden tables, cushioned booths, and shelves with decorative items.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a blue chandelier, and a geometric wall art piece.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Scotia Square

Bridget

SAR 675

SAR 793 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

An indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor pattern, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with a truss structure.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, < 0.1 km from Scotia Square

Lisa

SAR 583

SAR 684 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A loft-style living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a fireplace, a TV, a desk with a chair, a bed with a blanket, and a window with curtains.

A window view of a restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign reading 'ZAZA STONE,' and a blue curtain partially covering the window.

A row of three distinct buildings with numbered doors, each with a blue flower pot at the entrance.

12. Red George Inn and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 0.8 km from Scotia Square

Brittni

SAR 421

SAR 495 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and round tables, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

A lobby with a large geometric chandelier, a smaller hanging chandelier, and a wall with a blue abstract painting.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green upholstered chairs, a decorative chandelier, and a plant-filled shelving unit.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large abstract chandelier, and a sign indicating the Westin hotel.

13. The Westin Nova Scotian

Downtown Halifax, 1.2 km from Scotia Square

juanita

SAR 594

SAR 697 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern room with a large window, a red chair, a black floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A historic building with a prominent arched entrance and a large window on the second floor.

14. Cameo Hotel and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Scotia Square

Chelsea

SAR 524

SAR 616 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A deck with outdoor seating and a view of the water.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a sign, a parking area, and a well-lit facade.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 0.7 km from Scotia Square

Mila

SAR 659

SAR 774 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Atlantica Hotel" sign, a corner location with a visible entrance, and a parking area with cars.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted circular light fixture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand with lamps.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

16. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

South End, 1.2 km from Scotia Square

Lyndsay

SAR 702

SAR 824 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A reception area with a 'Welcome to the Sea Bound Coast' sign, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a view of the outside through large windows.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and hanging flower baskets.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, a bench, and two framed pictures on the wall.

17. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Scotia Square

Danielle

SAR 766

SAR 899 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern interior with a stone fireplace and a model sailboat mounted on the wall.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central fireplace, seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a brick facade and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Scotia Square

Alexandra

SAR 850

SAR 999 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade and the name "GAHAN HOUSE" prominently displayed.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a grill, and a view of modern buildings.

A reception area with two reception desks, a large window with a view of a bridge, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Scotia Square

Kori

SAR 712

SAR 837 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the ceiling, tiled floor, and a poolside area with chairs and potted plants.

A corner building with large windows, a statue, and a sign for NSCAD University.

A bar area with a menu, bar stools, and seating with cushions.

A modern indoor space with a glass wall, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a potted plant.

20. The Barrington Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 0.1 km from Scotia Square

Tyler

SAR 522

SAR 613 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Scotia Square

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax	10.0 Exceptional 509 reviews	View
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax	9.6 Exceptional 2,293 reviews	View
Prince George Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,951 reviews	View
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 2,678 reviews	View
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,207 reviews	View

Top Scotia Square Hotel Reviews

Prince George Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location for many top five star rated restaurants in downtown Halifax. Staff went out of their way to ensure your stay was enjoyable."

The Barrington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful place to stay, super close to the Halifax airport. Room was very clean, staff were super helpful, allowed us to drop our luggage off before our room was ready. I only wish we could have gotten more use of the room as we were there just for the night before our flight! Thanks for a stress free stay!"

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"A great hotel. We had a mechanical problem in our room. Upon notifying the management our problem was resolved very quickly to our satisfaction in a very professional manner."

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

8/10 Good

"Clean room"

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

8/10 Good

"Pricey"

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great at this hotel, from the amazing staff that were willing to go out of their way to help, to the cleanliness, to the lovely rooftop access that allows a little cozy outdoor space."

Moxy Halifax Downtown

8/10 Good

"Clean room close to harbour"

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

10/10 Excellent

"It is a great facility with knowledgable, friendly staff. It is located within easy walking distance of historic sites, tourist attractions and many great restaurants."

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay in halifax"

Other attractions near Scotia Square

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and modern skyscrapers in the background.

Halifax City Hall

8.6/10 (126 reviews)

Halifax City Hall 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 and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Scotiabank Centre

8.6/10 (2,065 reviews)

Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, modern buildings, and a sunset sky.

Halifax Town Clock

9.2/10 (25 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Halifax when you stop by Halifax Town Clock. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Barrington Place Shops

You can enjoy retail therapy at Barrington Place Shops during your stay in Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Anna Leonowens Gallery

7.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Anna Leonowens Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Lighthouse Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Lighthouse Arts Centre during your stay in Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Grand Parade

8.6/10 (62 reviews)

Find out about the history of Halifax with a stop at Grand Parade. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Historic Properties

9.2/10 (110 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Halifax with a trip to Historic Properties. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scotia Square?

Scotia Square is located in Halifax. This walkable area is known for its top museums and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 214 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Scotia Square?

Adjacent to Scotia Square, The Barrington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown and Cambridge Suites Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to Scotia Square?

Expedia has 214 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Scotia Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scotia Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Scotia Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Scotia Square?

To access more information about updating your stay near Scotia Square or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Scotia Square?

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, and Museum of Natural History feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Historic Properties, Halifax Citadel, and New Horizons Baptist Church are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Neptune Theatre, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, and Alderney Landing if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Scotia Square hotels

1. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

3. Prince George Hotel

4. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

5. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

6. Cambridge Suites Hotel

7. Moxy Halifax Downtown

8. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

9. Brewery Park Hotel

10. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

12. Red George Inn and Suites

13. The Westin Nova Scotian

14. Cameo Hotel and Suites

15. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

16. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

17. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

20. The Barrington Hotel

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Top Scotia Square Hotel Reviews

Prince George Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

Other attractions near Scotia Square

Halifax City Hall

Scotiabank Centre

Halifax Town Clock

Barrington Place Shops

Anna Leonowens Gallery

Lighthouse Arts Centre

Grand Parade

Historic Properties

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