South End
Halifax





Popular places to visit

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.

Dalhousie University
Explore the campus of Dalhousie University during your stay in Halifax. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

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.

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

Halifax Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening at Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

St. Mary's University
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.
Things to do

Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

Explore Nova Scotia with Bundled Self Guided Audio Tours
Top hotels in South End

Cambridge Suites Hotel
The staff are amazing! Great place!
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Excellent hotel in every way. Clean, graciously modern, wonderful staff and dining room. Ll
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

The Barrington Hotel
It was affordable, conveniently located, clean, and quiet.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Hotel Halifax
Friendly, welcoming staff. Very clean. Great stay. Great price!
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Staff helpful, room clean and modern.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
It was a great stay!!
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End

Downtown Halifax
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Halifax is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Eastern Front Theatre and Neptune Theatre.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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