Downtown Halifax

Halifax

Halifax which includes an administrative buidling and heritage architecture
Halifax featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
Halifax featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
Province House featuring interior views and an administrative buidling
Province House showing an administrative buidling and interior views

Popular places to visit

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic showing a playground as well as a large group of people

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Halifax Public Gardens

Halifax Public Gardens

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

Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax City Hall

Halifax City Hall

This eclectically designed monument is home to the municipal government and is the symbolic center of Halifax Regional Municipality.

Halifax City Hall
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market during your visit to Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

Halifax Citadel

You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Halifax Citadel

Casino Nova Scotia

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Nova Scotia during your time in Halifax? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Casino Nova Scotia

Things to do

The Best of Halifax Tour with Peggy's Cove

Best of Halifax Tour + Peggy's Cove

P5,331
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Best of Halifax Tour + Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove Express from Halifax

Peggy's Cove Express from Halifax

P4,298
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Peggy's Cove Express from Halifax
Harbour Hopper with city view in the background

Harbour Hopper Tour

P3,114
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Harbour Hopper Tour
Halifax Walking Food Tour

Halifax Walking Food Tour

P7,646
per adult
Halifax Walking Food Tour
2 Hour Fishing Experience in Halifax

2 Hour Fishing Experience in Halifax

P6,158
per adult
2 Hour Fishing Experience in Halifax
Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour

Small Group: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, Annapolis Valley Tour

P10,745
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Small Group: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, Annapolis Valley Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Halifax

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 P10,594 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P10,594
P12,440 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
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! (4,294 reviews)
"Parking sucks. Have to walk a long way to hotel"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

The Barrington Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS
The price is P12,113 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P12,113
P14,223 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
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! (2,041 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff. Free breakfast could have been better"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

3.5 out of 5
5417 COGSWELL STREET, Halifax, NS
The price is P10,210 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P10,210
P11,989 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
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! (677 reviews)
"It's a funky place"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Moxy Halifax Downtown
Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel

4 out of 5
1725 Market St, Halifax, NS
The price is P12,958 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P12,958
P15,215 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,421 reviews)
"Our stay was fabulous. Every staff member we encountered was friendly, helpful and happy. Rooms were a good size (two adults + two kids), clean and the beds were comfortable. We faced Grafton St and did not hear any street noise. For dining, we had the breakfast buffet, food and drink service from ..."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Prince George Hotel
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

4.5 out of 5
1515 South Park Street, Halifax, NS
The price is P9,379 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P9,379
P11,013 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,599 reviews)
"The beds were amazing after a long flight, the bathroom was clean with great amenities and it was very easy to walk down to the boardwalk at the harbour."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

5 out of 5
1700 Grafton Street, Halifax, NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P14,218 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P14,218
P16,791 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,728 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly staff!"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Halifax

Halifax Public Gardens featuring a park and a pond

South End

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

South End
Fairview Cemetery showing a cemetery and a memorial

North End

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Emera Oval or Cornwallis Street Baptist Church.

North End
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Armview

When in Armview, you can plan a visit to Sir Sandford Fleming Park and Chocolate Lake Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Armview
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Westmount

While Westmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.

Westmount
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Melville Cove

When in Melville Cove, you can plan a visit to Chocolate Lake Beach and Sir Sandford Fleming Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Melville Cove
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Cowie Hill

When in Cowie Hill, you can plan a visit to Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cowie Hill

Downtown Halifax