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

P5,443
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

P4,388
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Peggy's Cove Express from Halifax
Harbour Hopper with city view in the background

Harbour Hopper Tour

P3,179
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Harbour Hopper Tour
2 Hour Fishing Experience in Halifax

2 Hour Fishing Experience in Halifax

P6,286
per adult
2 Hour Fishing Experience in Halifax
See The Halifax City Tour

Halifax Harbour Historical & Wildlife High-Speed Tour

P2,742
per adult
Halifax Harbour Historical & Wildlife High-Speed Tour
Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour

Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour

P10,970
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and 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 P10,360 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P10,360
P12,165 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! (4,339 reviews)
"The only compliant is the parking- it is insane. Complicated to find the parkade and then a 10 min walk to the hotel. Insane!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

The Barrington Hotel
Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

3.5 out of 5
5417 COGSWELL STREET, Halifax, NS
The price is P9,242 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P9,242
P10,852 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! (710 reviews)
Great for short stay
"I liked this hotel and it was comfortable enough for one night, but the towels smelled like gasoline and the tv was in a really awkward place so neither bed could watch comfortably. I loved the restaurant, all the hooks in the room, welcome drink and the free lockers. I would stay here again for ..."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Moxy Halifax Downtown
Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS
The price is P11,846 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P11,846
P13,909 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! (2,063 reviews)
"Hello, I have been staying at Cambridge Suites in Toronto and Halifax for many years and always will stay there. A few problems this time. Booked room with pull out bed for my son and I, attending a family reunion. We discovered at 1230 AM Pull out bed had no sheets or blankets or pillows. Also, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Cambridge Suites Hotel
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

5 out of 5
1700 Grafton Street, Halifax, NS
The price is P12,460 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P12,460
P14,725 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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! (1,756 reviews)
"Sutton Place Hotel is beautiful and a fantastic location for walking around Halifax! Staff was friendly and helpful, rooms were very clean. A wonderful stay!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel

4 out of 5
1725 Market St, Halifax, NS
The price is P13,248 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P13,248
P15,555 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! (1,450 reviews)
"Excellent hotel experience. Upgraded to higher floor/use of lounge. Free breakfast. Love this hotel."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Prince George Hotel
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

4 out of 5
1919 Upper Water St, Halifax, NS
The price is P14,399 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P14,399
P16,908 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
"comfortable bed, quiet, spacious room, walkable to shopping and restaurants, various live bands, busy waterfront due to August long weekend holiday, enjoyed wine and chicuterie board sunset sail"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
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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