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Our top choices for Halifax historic hotels

1. Former church converted to open concept home. 25 minutes from Halifax Airport

Former church converted to open concept home. 25 minutes from Halifax Airport
Stewiacke
Australia
Mogie
¥25,262
¥47,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Former church converted to open concept home. 25 minutes from Halifax Airport

2. SUN, SAND, OCEAN, in Hubbards. What more do you need?

SUN, SAND, OCEAN, in Hubbards. What more do you need?
Hubbards
United States
Angela C.
¥33,873
¥63,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
SUN, SAND, OCEAN, in Hubbards. What more do you need?

3. Oceanside Retreat Hubbards Nova Scotia

Oceanside Retreat Hubbards Nova Scotia
Hubbards
United States
Michael M.
¥37,318
¥68,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Oceanside Retreat Hubbards Nova Scotia
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Top Halifax Hotel Reviews

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely character hotel. Well located and opposite the beautiful Public Gardens. Friendly door staff and check-in. Nice attached retaurant. Rooms clean and well equipped. Well sized. Air conditioned."
Donna 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Future Inns Halifax

Future Inns Halifax

8/10 Good
"Our stay was very pleasant."
Zahaida 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Future Inns Halifax
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

8/10 Good
"Overall very good. Hotel evacuated due to bomb threat in the area. Obviously not their fault but delayed our departure."
Gordon 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
The Westin Nova Scotian

The Westin Nova Scotian

8/10 Good
"Great location, indoor pools Rooms are old and the carpets are very dirty"
SHIRIN 5-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Westin Nova Scotian
The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It’s was good"
Shannon 7-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Barrington Hotel
Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable room. Friendly, attentive staff. Very clean. Awesome breakfast buffet."
Kathi 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Prince George Hotel
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel room is very clean and comfortable, staffs are friendly, stayed 3 nights, really enjoyed the stay."
Roger Jianjun 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Commons Inn

Commons Inn

10/10 Excellent
"As its a very old building and only 2 or 3 star....lots of stairs....good free wifi......taxis do not seem to know where it is..but Uber are great...they are building a new addition of maybe 10 budget rooms....not sure of finishing or opening date"
ROGER 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Commons Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We only stayed one night. Everything was great. I’d stay there again"
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Halifax?
Visitors in search of a tour of historical sites will not be disappointed in a trip to Halifax. Be sure to check out the bustling port and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also discover the live music during your vacation in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are located in Halifax?
In Halifax, you'll find 345 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Halifax?
Halifax is notable for landmarks like Historic Properties, Halifax Citadel, and Cornwallis Street Baptist Church. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Neptune Theatre, and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Halifax City Hall and Grand Parade.
What is a historic hotel like in Halifax?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Halifax, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Halifax have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Halifax, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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