Downtown Halifax Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Downtown Halifax
Stay near popular Downtown Halifax attractions
Activities

Halifax Sunset Cruise Ft. a Live Musician

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

Halifax Small Group Peggy’s Cove Driving Tour

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Admission & Tour

Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruise
Our pick of the best Downtown Halifax Hotel Deals

The Barrington Hotel
"Property was good, great location and staff were very helpful. Stayed 3 nights but never had my room cleaned. Not sure if this is normal or if it was missed. I know some hotels don’t offer daily clean. I did have my “do not disturb” sign up one day but not the second day. It was fine as a solo traveller ..."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Cambridge Suites Hotel

Moxy Halifax Downtown

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
"Amazing property. Everyone there was professional and super helpful. Gorgeous clean rooms. Restaurant was delicious"
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

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.


















