Downtown Halifax Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Downtown Halifax
Stay near popular Downtown Halifax attractions
Activities

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

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

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

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

Halifax Small Group Peggy’s Cove Driving Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Halifax Hotel Deals

The Barrington Hotel
"Older hotel but clean. Parking was inconvenient"
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Cambridge Suites Hotel

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
"I haven't stayed at the Lord Nelson in a long time and the renovations have turned it into a beautiful updated hotel. Staff were great, room and bathroom great. But the elevators are slow and tiny and the lack of an onsite pool and hottub was disappointing--I don't actually want to walk down the ..."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
"Great hotel,however had to wait 30 to 40 minutes to get vehicle."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Moxy Halifax Downtown

Prince George Hotel
Our guide on 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 New Horizons Baptist Church.

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.


















