Downtown Halifax Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Halifax
Stay near popular Downtown Halifax attractions
Things to do

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

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg and Titanic Cemetery Full Day Tour

Best of Halifax Harbour Boat Tour

JFarwell Moonlight Yacht Cruise from Halifax Waterfront
Top hotels in Downtown Halifax

The Barrington Hotel
"Great location. Fair price. Dated."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Cambridge Suites Hotel
"The hotel is in an excellent location. Wish the parking had been free since we realized later that anyone could access their parking garage and parked for free. Very nice breakfast!"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
"Great location close to shops, restaurants and landmarks. Very comfortable stay with cozy bed, and linens, and amenities."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. They offered us an umbrella when we were going out in the rain. YMCA day use was a nice plus only a block away. Restaurant was excellent too."
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Halifax

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.

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 Casino Nova Scotia.

Clayton Park
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Canada Games Centre and Halifax Mainland Common Park, a few notable attractions nearby.

Fairview
While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fairview Lawn Cemetery and Halifax Shopping Centre.

Clayton Park West
If you're spending some time in Clayton Park West, Halifax Mainland Common Park and Belcher's Marsh Park are top sights worth seeing.


















