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Our top choices for Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk hotels

1. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
5.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
The price is P27,178
P31,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
5.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,214 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay."
Canada
Ruchi
The price is P16,167
P19,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

3. Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,863 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and great location."
United States
Lisa
The price is P16,778
P19,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Prince George Hotel

4. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.6 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,154 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Tammy
The price is P19,225
P22,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

5. Red George Inn and Suites

Red George Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"good hotel in good location"
Canada
Geoffrey
The price is P14,865
P17,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Red George Inn and Suites

6. Windmill walk

Windmill walk
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Perfect, quiet location near the ferry terminal; we enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Megan
The price is P8,302
P9,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Windmill walk

7. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
4.5 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.9 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,440 reviews)
"Had a great stay"
Canada
Craig
The price is P14,812
P17,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

8. Brewery Park Hotel

Brewery Park Hotel
3.5 star property
North End, 2.7 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"Great location! Great stay!"
Canada
Stephanie
The price is P15,342
P18,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Brewery Park Hotel

9. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,705 reviews)
"awesome staff, breakfast was plentiful and you can't beat the location"
Canada
Shirley
The price is P14,113
P16,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Cambridge Suites Hotel

10. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Halifax, 1 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,224 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location."
Canada
Jason
The price is P15,249
P17,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Moxy Halifax Downtown

11. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (880 reviews)
"It was a great hotel and all the staff were very helpful!!"
Canada
Michelle
The price is P17,044
P20,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

12. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.7 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (681 reviews)
"Perfect location and very nice hotel"
Canada
Hani
The price is P15,031
P17,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

13. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,115 reviews)
"Well located , close to the waterfront and many attractions."
Canada
Luc
The price is P14,812
P17,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

14. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.1 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Deborah
The price is P15,249
P17,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

15. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
4.0 star property
South End, 1.7 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Maryam
The price is P9,666
P11,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

16. Cameo Hotel and Suites

Cameo Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
"Good location"
Canada
Alexandra
The price is P11,896
P13,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Cameo Hotel and Suites

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice large room, great location"
Canada
Carolyn
The price is P15,249
P17,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

18. The Westin Nova Scotian

The Westin Nova Scotian
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.6 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great hotel, close to the waterfront, great staff"
Canada
Madalina
The price is P17,263
P20,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Westin Nova Scotian

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.9 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,266 reviews)
"We have enjoyed our vacation there."
Canada
Arif
The price is P15,085
P17,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax, 0.9 km from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice staff, great location, warm pool, solid breakfast."
Canada
Alex
The price is P17,871
P20,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
486 reviews
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,214 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Prince George Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,863 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,154 reviews
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Living area
Red George Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
120 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

  • Scenic Harbourwalk: Stroll along the picturesque kilometre-long harbourwalk, perfect for enjoying the stunning waterfront views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore fascinating museums that highlight Halifax's rich maritime history and vibrant culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits such as boating, walking, and taking captivating water tours.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively vibe of the waterfront, with locals and families gathering to enjoy the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxurious residences to cosy guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Discover the charm of Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From luxurious residences with stunning sea views to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Enjoy pet-friendly services, LGBTQIA-friendly environments, and convenient amenities for business travel. Don't miss nearby attractions such as the Province House and Bar Sofia, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant coastal destination.

  • The Barrington Hotel: Nestled 1km from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, The Barrington Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations. This 3.5-star hotel is ideal for both leisure and business travellers, providing essential amenities such as complimentary cribs for children and a pet policy that allows dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions are also catered for. Business facilities and services enhance the experience for corporate guests, while the hotel’s convenient location allows easy access to local attractions.
  • Cambridge Suites Hotel: Located a mere 966m from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, the Cambridge Suites Hotel is a 3-star eco-certified establishment that prioritises sustainability without compromising comfort. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel caters to eco-conscious travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly environment. It features spacious suites that provide a home-like feel and amenities for pets, including a flexible pet policy. The hotel’s commitment to environmental responsibility, alongside its proximity to the waterfront, makes it a commendable choice for conscientious visitors.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown: Situated 1km from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, the Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown offers a blend of modern comfort and family-oriented services within its 3.5-star framework. Rated 8.6 out of 10, this hotel provides amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Its strategic downtown location makes it convenient for both leisure and business travellers, with various facilities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Exploring the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk offers a delightful blend of historical charm and vibrant atmosphere. Stroll along the bustling Halifax Harbourwalk, where friendly locals and families gather to enjoy the scenic waterfront area. Discover the rich maritime history and take in the sights of the busy waterfront, all while experiencing the relaxed vibe that makes Halifax a welcoming destination. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique culture that this stunning part of Halifax has to offer.

  • Halifax: Nestled on the eastern coast of Canada, Halifax is a bustling city known for its rich maritime history and vibrant culture. The Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is a key attraction, offering stunning views of the harbour and an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The city experiences a moderate seasonal influx of travellers, with peak visits from July to September, making it an ideal family destination. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby beaches and parks, while business visitors find ample facilities in the modern college university and conference venues. Halifax is a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty.
  • Downtown Halifax: Just 966m from the Waterfront, Downtown Halifax is the heart of the city, pulsating with energy and activity. This vibrant neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, particularly from June to August, for its family-friendly atmosphere and city-themed experiences. The area boasts a lively boardwalk, bustling shopping centres, and an array of dining options. Local landmarks include event and conference venues, as well as modern college universities that contribute to the area’s youthful vibe. A stroll through Downtown Halifax offers a delightful mix of culture, entertainment, and outdoor activities.
  • Dartmouth: Located 3km from the Halifax Waterfront, Dartmouth is a charming city that offers a unique blend of urban life and scenic beauty. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly from July to September, Dartmouth is popular for family and business-themed experiences. The city features extensive shopping centres and a picturesque boardwalk along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and modern college universities, making it an appealing destination for both relaxation and exploration. Dartmouth's friendly atmosphere and local charm are sure to enhance your vacation.

Things to do in Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Shopping

The Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk offers a vibrant shopping experience with quaint boutiques and souvenir shops. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Mic Mac Mall, located 24km away, featuring a range of retail stores and dining options for a delightful shopping day.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market, where you can enjoy fresh produce and artisanal goods. For relaxation, consider a yoga session at the waterfront, offering a peaceful setting with views of the harbour, promoting mindfulness and a sense of well-being.

Adventure

The Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can explore local shops, savour fresh seafood, and enjoy scenic views of the harbour. For adventure seekers, consider kayaking, paddleboarding, or cycling along the waterfront, immersing yourself in the city's lively maritime culture.

Nightlife

The Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk comes alive at night with vibrant energy. Enjoy a craft beer at the Alexander Keith's Brewery or dance the night away at the lively Seahorse Tavern. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind with live music at The Carleton, soaking in the local atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

To save money during your visit to Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, consider travelling between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Mondays. Avoid Thursdays for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and activities, which can lead to further savings. Don’t forget to check for free activities along the waterfront, making your trip enjoyable without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk offers a blend of urban parks, history museums, and beaches for visitors to enjoy. It's ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, or family-friendly fun. Key attractions include the Halifax Boardwalk, Halifax Seaport District, Salter Boardwalk, and the vibrant waterfront area, making it a perfect destination for exploring the charm of Halifax.

  • Chocolate Lake Beach: Located 5km from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Chocolate Lake Beach offers a serene escape with its sandy shores and tranquil waters. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes, making it a delightful spot for relaxation amidst nature.
  • Wanderer Grounds: Just 1km away, Wanderer Grounds is a vibrant soccer stadium that hosts exciting matches and events. The lively atmosphere here draws sports enthusiasts and families alike, creating a community spirit that enhances the experience of visiting.
  • Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21: Merely 161m from the waterfront, this history museum offers a profound insight into Canada's immigration history. With engaging exhibits and cultural vibes, it invites visitors to explore the diverse stories that have shaped the nation.

Best time to go to Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

The best time to visit Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Flying into Halifax is quite convenient, with Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) situated approximately 27km from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. Notable hotels nearby include The Briarwood B&B, a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services. The Alt Hotel Halifax Airport, located in-terminal, is merely 161m away, providing easy access. Additionally, the Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport, just 3km from YHZ, also ensures straightforward airport access. These accommodations make your travel to Halifax efficient and enjoyable, allowing you to focus on exploring the scenic waterfront.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk?
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is located in a walkable area of Halifax known for its array of dining options and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 188 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk?
Adjacent to Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Cambridge Suites Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown and The Barrington Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk?
Expedia has 188 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk.
What can I see and do near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk?
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, and Discovery Centre feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Historic Properties, Halifax Citadel, and Pier 21 National Historic Site are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Neptune Theatre, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, and Shakespeare by the Sea.
How can I get to Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk?
With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is a breeze. If you're taking a train into town, Halifax Station is the closest station to South End. You can explore your options for water transportation at the local port.