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1. The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,437 reviews)
"Cute and affordable, restaurant was great"
Canada
Troy
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Barrington Hotel

2. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,053 reviews)
"Great hotel and perfect spot for ease of walking to the waterfront and other attractions."
Canada
Yvonne
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

3. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
4.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,720 reviews)
"Beautiful old hotel and wonderful staff in a great location."
Canada
Karen
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

4. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,367 reviews)
"Staff at check-in/check-out and at the bar were very helpful and accomodating"
United States
Howard
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Moxy Halifax Downtown

5. Future Inns Halifax

Future Inns Halifax
3.0 star property
Clayton Park West, 5 mi from Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,599 reviews)
"My favourite place to stay!!"
Canada
Sally
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Future Inns Halifax

6. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
5.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,335 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Stefanie
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

7. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,209 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with lovely amenities right on the boardwalk, which is super convenient for little shops and restaurants."
Canada
Corinne
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

8. Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,971 reviews)
"Staff was soo nice and helpful!"
Canada
Chelsea
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Prince George Hotel

9. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,887 reviews)
"Very nice Hotel."
Canada
Maxime
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cambridge Suites Hotel

10. Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
3.8 mi from Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,670 reviews)
"Good stay quality price, great staff and clean amenities."
Canada
Amy
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

11. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
4.0 star property
South End, 0.9 mi from Downtown Halifax
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,445 reviews)
"Location was perfect for what we were doing !"
Canada
Chantal
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

12. Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
4.5 mi from Downtown Halifax
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,021 reviews)
"Stayed 6 nights and loved it!"
Canada
Mary Ann
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

13. Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
4.0 star property
2.6 mi from Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,851 reviews)
"Stay was very good, all areas on property was clean, Staff was Friendly and kind"
United States
jimmy
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

14. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (972 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was very friendly and helpful, I’ve stayed at the Hollis a handful of times now and it’s becoming my go to hotel in the city!"
Canada
Trace
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

15. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,153 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean, the rooms were big and comfortable and well maintained. The restaurant food was delicious and the service was excellent. I would highly recommend staying there.."
Canada
Angela
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

16. Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Birch Cove, 5.8 mi from Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,338 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Michelle
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

17. The Westin Nova Scotian

The Westin Nova Scotian
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
cynthia
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Westin Nova Scotian

18. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
5.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (520 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly staff. Clean room, comfy bed. Nice spa and gym."
Canada
Irene
The price is £289
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

19. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth
4.0 star property
4.1 mi from Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,388 reviews)
"Very nice place for an overnight"
Canada
Bruno
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

20. Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.5 star property
4.8 mi from Downtown Halifax
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice new hotel with good location."
United States
Maureen
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Halifax

Downtown Halifax offers budget-conscious travellers a wealth of affordable attractions and activities that capture the city’s unique charm. Start your exploration at the vibrant waterfront, where you can enjoy scenic walks along the harbor and take in the views of the picturesque skyline. Nearby, the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site provides a fascinating glimpse into the city’s military history, with free walking tours available that are both educational and engaging. For a taste of local culture, visit the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market, where you can browse artisanal goods and sample delicious, locally-sourced snacks without breaking the bank. Don’t miss out on the lively atmosphere of the Halifax waterfront, where you can often find free events, live music, and street performances that showcase the city’s artistic spirit. Finally, take a stroll through the historic streets lined with beautiful architecture and charming shops, perfect for window shopping or picking up unique souvenirs. When you choose to stay in one of the affordable hotels in this area, you can enjoy the convenience of being close to these attractions while benefiting from attentive service that makes you feel pampered throughout your visit. Whether you’re traveling with family or seeking a romantic getaway, the combination of culture, history, and vibrant local life makes Downtown Halifax an exciting and budget-friendly choice.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Halifax

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a stay in Downtown Halifax, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Red George Inn and Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Red George Inn and Suites is a charming option for budget-savvy travelers, featuring a solid traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This budget-friendly inn provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable experience. With nearby parking options and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a convenient base for exploring the vibrant Downtown Halifax area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional amenities such as daily housekeeping, a garden, and a terrace for relaxation. Family-friendly features like cribs, playpens, and children's books enhance the stay for those travelling with little ones. The inn's nearby the beach and boardwalk allows for delightful outdoor activities, including motorboating and boat tours, making it a versatile choice for all types of travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax

Granville Hall Residence

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Granville Hall Residence is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking to explore Downtown Halifax. With a strong traveler review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel ensures travelers stay connected with complimentary WiFi. Its prime location near the ocean and boardwalk allows for easy access to the beautiful waterfront and local attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its convenient amenities, Granville Hall Residence boasts a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy nearby recreational activities, including scenic walks along the boardwalk and opportunities for sailing. The hotel's budget-friendly offerings make it a smart choice for those seeking an affordable yet enjoyable stay in the heart of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Halifax City Hall - 0.2 km, Scotiabank Centre - 0.2 km

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel offers budget travellers a comfortable and sociable environment in Downtown Halifax. With an excellent review rating of 8 out of 10, this hostel provides complimentary WiFi, making it easy for travelers to stay connected. The welcoming atmosphere is perfect for those looking to meet other travellers and share experiences.
  • Other amenities: The hostel also features a lovely terrace, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Travellers will appreciate the budget-friendly pricing, along with the opportunity to engage in local activities and sightseeing. Its central location ensures easy access to nearby attractions and the beautiful waterfront, contributing to a memorable Halifax experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Halifax Court House - 0.3 km, Neptune Theatre - 0.3 km, St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica - 0.3 km

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown is a fantastic pick for budget-conscious travelers, offering a review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free breakfast options on weekends and daily, along with complimentary Wi-Fi to keep connected. The rooms come equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing for easy meal preparation without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a fitness centre open 24 hours, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routines at their convenience. A grocery shopping service is available for added convenience, and the hotel offers daily housekeeping. Its prime location near the boardwalk and historical sites makes it easy to explore the vibrant culture of Halifax without straining your wallet.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - 0.3 km, Neptune Theatre - 0.1 km, Halifax Convention Centre - 0.4 km

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown offers an excellent budget option with a review rating of 8.6. Travelers will appreciate the free Wi-Fi and toiletries, while the availability of complimentary cribs adds convenience for families. The hotel's vibrant atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it a welcoming place for all guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind in the indoor pool, while the 24-hour fitness facilities cater to fitness enthusiasts. The hotel also features a terrace for relaxation and self-parking options for ease of travel. Its location near historical sites and local attractions makes it a great base for exploring Halifax without overspending, ensuring an enjoyable experience for budget travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - 0.2 km, Neptune Theatre - 0.5 km, Halifax Ferry Terminal - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Halifax like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Halifax has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Neptune Theatre, Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and Province House.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Halifax?
Based on reviews, Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a health club. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include The Barrington Hotel and Cambridge Suites Hotel.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Halifax?
Downtown Halifax attracts visitors with its top museums and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Historic Farmers' Market and Scotia Square, or get outdoors at Victoria Park.
How can I get to Downtown Halifax and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Halifax is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.), 16.9 mi (27.1 km) away. You can find out about your water travel options at the local port.

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