Top 10 Hotels Near Dalhousie University in Halifax for 2026

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A bed with a view of a lake and boats through a large arched window.

A window with a potted plant on a table, curtains, and a view of a road and greenery outside.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

A patio area with stone flooring, a table and chairs, and a weeping willow tree.

1. The Pebble Bed & Breakfast

Armview, 1.6 km from Dalhousie University

Ann

P24,657

P28,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

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

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.

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 1.5 km from Dalhousie University

Patsie

P12,778

P15,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

A modern interior with a geometric patterned ceiling, a seating area with patterned chairs, and a view of a brick wall and window.

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, 1.5 km from Dalhousie University

Erin

P11,540

P13,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and a large television screen.

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

4. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Downtown Halifax, 1 km from Dalhousie University

John

P12,030

P14,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, 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.

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

5. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 2 km from Dalhousie University

Valerie

P14,730

P17,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A brick building with a sign for Haliburton House Inn, featuring a window with a planter of flowers.

A living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a bookshelf.

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, elegant chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

A garden with a water feature, a stone wheel, and various plants.

6. The Halliburton

Downtown Halifax, 1.6 km from Dalhousie University

Coral

P11,047

P12,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

7. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.8 km from Dalhousie University

Amolik

P9,390

P11,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

A wooden deck with a hot tub, indoor gym, and a large window.

8. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 1.4 km from Dalhousie University

Leslie

P9,968

P11,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sofa area.

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

9. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

David

P11,269

P13,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

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

10. Brewery Park Hotel

North End, 2.6 km from Dalhousie University

Sylvain

P12,344

P14,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A bar area with a counter, hanging lights, and a large window.

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

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

11. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Bridget

P12,470

P14,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and stainless steel appliances.

12. Red George Inn and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 1.6 km from Dalhousie University

Brittni

P7,277

P8,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

13. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.8 km from Dalhousie University

Lisa

P10,515

P12,347 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

14. The Westin Nova Scotian

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Mark

P10,534

P12,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with wooden accents, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a bar area.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of trees and hills.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering views.

15. Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

2.8 km from Dalhousie University

Robert

P8,918

P10,471 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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.

16. Cameo Hotel and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 1.6 km from Dalhousie University

Chelsea

P7,869

P9,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

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

17. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Becky

P12,204

P14,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a view of the city through large windows.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Mila

P12,393

P14,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

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

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

19. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

South End, 1.1 km from Dalhousie University

Lyndsay

P11,380

P13,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Alexandra

P14,245

P16,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Dalhousie University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Pebble Bed & Breakfast	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax	9.6 Exceptional 2,279 reviews	View
Prince George Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,932 reviews	View
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 2,650 reviews	View
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,200 reviews	View

Top Dalhousie University Hotel Reviews

Commons Inn

8/10 Good

"There isn't an elevator available here. Narrow hallways and stairs make it hard to get around carrying luggage of any size. This is basic hotelry without any flashy add ons."

The Westin Nova Scotian

10/10 Excellent

"absolutely amazing stay!!!❤️"

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

8/10 Good

"Good in clean room and kind of staff"

Cameo Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"H"

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great place. Good restaurant, too."

Cambridge Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was extremely clean, breakfast was very good with many options, and the location was perfect. We found places to eat within a short walk and the hotel is right across from the Citadel."

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The property has a central location. For able bodied people, the boardwalk was max 20 minutes away. For those not able or willing to walk an uber or short drive would be necessary."

Moxy Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent time"

Other attractions near Dalhousie University

Halifax Public Gardens

9.2/10 (606 reviews)

Halifax’s Victorian-style gardens are a hidden gem for heritage and respite in the city center. Walk among fountains, ponds and manicured gardens.

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Sir James Dunn Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Sir James Dunn Theatre during your stay in Halifax. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Dalhousie Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dalhousie Art Gallery during your trip to Halifax. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Cathedral Church of All Saints

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

Cathedral Church of All Saints 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.

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Victoria Park

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Park, a lovely green space in Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Shambhala Centre

Enjoy an outing to Shambhala Centre during your stay in Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Wanderers Grounds

Catch an event at Wanderers Grounds during your trip to Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Sir Sandford Fleming Memorial Tower

Sir Sandford Fleming Memorial Tower is just one of the places to see in Halifax, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dalhousie University?

Dalhousie University is located in a historic area of Halifax known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 113 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Dalhousie University?

Adjacent to Dalhousie University, Dalhousie University Accommodations is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 6 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Cambridge Suites Hotel and The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites.

How many hotels are there near Dalhousie University?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dalhousie University.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Dalhousie University.

What can I see and do near Dalhousie University?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Natural History, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, and Discovery Centre. Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax Citadel, and New Horizons Baptist Church are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Neptune Theatre, and Alderney Landing.

How can I get to Dalhousie University?

With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Dalhousie University is a breeze. If you're taking a train into town, Halifax Station is the closest stop to South End. You can explore water transportation options at the port.

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Our top choices for Dalhousie University hotels

1. The Pebble Bed & Breakfast

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

3. Prince George Hotel

4. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

5. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

6. The Halliburton

7. Moxy Halifax Downtown

8. Cambridge Suites Hotel

9. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

10. Brewery Park Hotel

11. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

12. Red George Inn and Suites

13. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

14. The Westin Nova Scotian

15. Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

16. Cameo Hotel and Suites

17. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

18. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

19. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

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Top Dalhousie University Hotel Reviews

Commons Inn

The Westin Nova Scotian

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Cameo Hotel and Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Cambridge Suites Hotel

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

Other attractions near Dalhousie University

Halifax Public Gardens

Sir James Dunn Theatre

Dalhousie Art Gallery

Cathedral Church of All Saints

Victoria Park

Shambhala Centre

Wanderers Grounds

Sir Sandford Fleming Memorial Tower

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