Downtown Halifax

Halifax

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

Popular places to visit

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic which includes 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 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 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 Seaport Farmers' Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

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

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
Province House

Province House

The Nova Scotia House of Assembly is the birthplace of parliamentary democracy in Canada. Visit this grand Palladian building to discover the history of the province.

Province House

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.

Scotiabank Centre

Things to do

Halifax Small Group Premium Tour with Peggy’s Cove

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

S$96
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Old Town Lunenburg

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

S$162
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

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

S$120
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
“Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie,” first published in 1847, was a poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...Evangeline Statue & Acadian Memorial Church at Grand Pre

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

S$162
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

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

S$11
per adult
Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt in Halifax

Halifax self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt

S$53
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Halifax self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt
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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
The price is S$136 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
S$136
4 Dec - 5 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,701 reviews)
Beds were very noisy when turning over. No hooks to hang towels. No grab bar by the tub/shower

Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025

The Barrington Hotel
Hotel Halifax

Hotel Halifax

4 out of 5
1990 Barrington St Halifax NS
The price is S$106 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
S$106
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (20 reviews)
Very up front about there ongoing renovation and had accomadstiins for this . Very happy . Can not wait to see the hotel completed

Reviewed on 3 Dec, 2025

Hotel Halifax
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

4.5 out of 5
1515 South Park Street Halifax NS
The price is S$185 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
S$185
23 Dec - 24 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,985 reviews)
Harris the doorman was very helpful The front desk staff were great when we had a small noise issue one evening!

Reviewed on 29 Nov, 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
The price is S$175 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
S$175
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,945 reviews)
loved the cleanliness and access to food and waterfront. It was beautiful!

Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

3.5 out of 5
5417 COGSWELL STREET Halifax NS
The price is S$138 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
S$138
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (906 reviews)
Cute rooms. Friendly staff, although the staff played loud music that could be heard in the rooms

Reviewed on 24 Nov, 2025

Moxy Halifax Downtown
Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel

4 out of 5
1725 Market St Halifax NS
The price is S$209 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
S$209
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,638 reviews)
Love the location.

Reviewed on 2 Dec, 2025

Prince George Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Halifax

Halifax Public Gardens featuring a garden and a pond

South End

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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 featuring a memorial and a cemetery

North End

4/5(1 area review)

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

Armview might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Armview
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Westmount

While there might not be top attractions in Westmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.

Westmount
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Melville Cove

While Melville Cove isn't home to many top sights, Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site are some notable places to visit nearby.

Melville Cove
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Cowie Hill

While Cowie Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site.

Cowie Hill

Downtown Halifax