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An indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor pattern, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with a truss structure.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

1. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is right beside Grand Parade, offering a separate living room and ocean views. Enjoy easy access to downtown Halifax's shops, restaurants, and waterfront.
CA $212
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the ceiling, tiled floor, and a poolside area with chairs and potted plants.
A hotel reception area with three reception desks, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a potted plant.
A corner building with large windows, a statue, and a sign for NSCAD University.
A modern indoor space with a glass wall, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a potted plant.

2. The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel
Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is practically at the doorstep of Grand Parade, offering a fitness centre and a business centre. Guests highlight the short walk to Halifax's waterfront and dining options.
CA $161
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Barrington Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk, and a comfortable chair.
A rooftop terrace with modern lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape.
A modern lobby with marble walls, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area with a round table.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on a cabinet, and a city view through large windows.

3. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is immediately next to Grand Parade, offering a separate living room and dry cleaning services. Guests highlight its central location near restaurants and museums.
CA $210
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the water and city skyline.
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
A waterfront hotel with a modern building and traditional architecture, featuring a dock and a clear view of the water.
A modern elevator entrance with a glass door, a sign reading 'CLUB', and a staircase leading to a lobby area.

4. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is conveniently situated near Grand Parade, offering a waterfront location with a separate living room and ski options. Nearby, discover dining and shopping along the boardwalk.
CA $260
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
A modern lobby with two white sofas, a floor lamp, a fireplace, and a reception desk with a wooden backdrop.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and pendant lighting.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, indoor gym, and a large window.

5. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Grand Parade
The hotel is just around the corner from Grand Parade, offering a separate living room and sitting area. Many travellers highlight its prime location near the waterfront and local dining options.
CA $151
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Cambridge Suites Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a table, chairs, and a heater.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, black and white patterned chairs, and a fruit bowl on the counter.
A modern interior with a geometric patterned ceiling, a seating area with patterned chairs, and a view of a brick wall and window.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine rack.

6. Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
Downtown Halifax, 0.1 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is located moments from Grand Parade and provides separate living rooms along with connecting rooms for added convenience. Travelers appreciate its prime spot between the Citadel and the waterfront, perfect for exploring Halifax's attractions.
CA $194
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Prince George Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape.
A modern bar area with seating, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a map on the wall.
A modern building with a neon sign reading "moxy" above the entrance.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a bar.

7. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is a brief walk from Grand Parade, offering spacious living rooms and connecting rooms. Guests enjoy easy access to the harbour front and nearby restaurants.
CA $178
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Moxy Halifax Downtown
A grand lobby with a central round seating area, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.
A grand lobby with a chandelier, wooden doors labeled "The Arms," and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A luxurious room with a large window, two sofas, a round coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

8. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Downtown Halifax, 0.7 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is an easy walk from Grand Parade, across from the Public Gardens. Enjoy spacious suites with separate living rooms and nearby dining options for business travellers.
CA $209
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a glass partition.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant with wooden tables, cushioned booths, and shelves with decorative items.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a blue chandelier, and a geometric wall art piece.

9. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is a short walk from Grand Parade, providing connecting rooms, a separate living room, and a fitness centre. Enjoy nearby restaurants and bars for a delightful stay.
CA $198
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a body of water.
A modern indoor pool area with clear glass flooring, large stone columns, and wooden slatted walls allowing natural light.
A modern indoor pool area with three seating areas, each with a cushion and rolled towels.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.

10. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is immediately next to Grand Parade, offering a separate living room and scenic views. Recent visitors appreciate its prime Halifax location near dining and attractions.
CA $485
CA $569 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
A reception area with a 'Welcome to the Sea Bound Coast' sign, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A hotel swimming pool with a shallow area, lounge chairs, and exercise equipment.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, two yellow armchairs, a small table, and large windows with curtains.

11. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is an easy walk from Grand Parade. Enjoy spacious accommodations with separate living rooms and connecting rooms, plus nearby dining and downtown attractions.
CA $167
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown
A modern building with a glass facade and the name "GAHAN HOUSE" prominently displayed.
A reception area with two reception desks, a large window with a view of a bridge, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Grand Parade
This hotel sits right beside Grand Parade, offering a separate living room along with easy access to downtown Halifax's vibrant boardwalk, restaurants, and bars.
CA $211
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.
A modern restaurant interior with a patterned wall, wooden tables, and beige chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

13. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is a brief stroll from Grand Parade, making it a prime choice for business travellers. It includes a separate living room and dry cleaning services. Visitors note its easy access to the waterfront and downtown attractions.
CA $188
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
A lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, a modern sofa, and a large mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central fireplace, seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a seating area, and a pool with a safety ladder.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown
Downtown Halifax, 0.4 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is a brief stroll from Grand Parade, offering spacious rooms with a separate living area. Guests highlight its prime location near downtown Halifax and the waterfront.
CA $229
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.
A historic building with a prominent arched entrance and a large window on the second floor.
A modern room with a large window, a red chair, a black floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

15. Cameo Hotel and Suites

Cameo Hotel and Suites
Downtown Halifax, 0.3 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is an easy walk from Grand Parade. It offers a stovetop and a separate living room, ideal for relaxation. Numerous restaurants and shops await nearby.
CA $142
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Cameo Hotel and Suites
A brick building with a sign for Haliburton House Inn, featuring a window with a planter of flowers.
A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, elegant chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.
A garden with a water feature, a stone wheel, and various plants.
A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a vase with flowers, a bookshelf, and a fireplace.

16. The Halliburton

The Halliburton
Downtown Halifax, 0.8 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is an easy walk from Grand Parade, providing a separate living room for added space. Guests highlight its prime location near waterfront dining and shops.
CA $180
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Halliburton
A deck with outdoor seating and a view of the water.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a sign, a parking area, and a well-lit facade.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown
Downtown Halifax, 0.5 km from Grand Parade
Set just a brief stroll from Grand Parade, this hotel offers a fitness centre and connecting rooms. Visitors appreciate its prime location near shops and restaurants along the boardwalk.
CA $209
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and round tables, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.
A lobby with a large geometric chandelier, a smaller hanging chandelier, and a wall with a blue abstract painting.
A spacious lobby with a central round table, green upholstered chairs, a decorative chandelier, and a plant-filled shelving unit.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

18. The Westin Nova Scotian

The Westin Nova Scotian
Downtown Halifax, 1 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is a brief ride from Grand Parade. It offers a separate living room, fitness centre, and nearby dining options. Many attractions and the waterfront are within walking distance.
CA $195
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Westin Nova Scotian
A hotel entrance decorated with festive wreaths and lights.
A building with a colorful sign featuring multiple languages welcoming visitors.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a brick wall.
A conference room with a long wooden table, white chairs, and a brick wall.

19. Granville Hall Residence

Granville Hall Residence
Downtown Halifax, 0.2 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is a short stroll from Grand Parade, offering ocean views and a separate living room. Explore nearby restaurants and bars for vibrant local dining.
Granville Hall Residence
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Atlantica Hotel" sign, a corner location with a visible entrance, and a parking area with cars.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, white bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand with lamps.

20. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
South End, 1.3 km from Grand Parade
This hotel is a brief ride from Grand Parade, featuring spacious living rooms and connecting rooms. Recent visitors highlight its prime location near downtown attractions and the waterfront.
CA $210
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Atlantica Hotel Halifax
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a body of water.
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
10.0
Exceptional
518 reviews
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A bed with a view of a lake and boats through a large arched window.
The Pebble Bed & Breakfast
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk, and a comfortable chair.
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
9.6
Exceptional
2,327 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with a table, chairs, and a heater.
Prince George Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
1,964 reviews
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A grand lobby with a central round seating area, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
9.2
Wonderful
2,721 reviews
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Top Grand Parade Hotel Reviews

Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location near the Citadel, museums, and waterfront. Lots of restaurants nearby. Our room was clean and comfortable, and we were satisfied with the breakfast selections."
Patricia 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cambridge Suites Hotel
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful old hotel and wonderful staff in a great location."
Karen 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great Historic Hotel and the staff do a good job keeping it clean!"
Azhar 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Barrington Hotel
Red George Inn and Suites

Red George Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Such a charming and historic stay in the BEST part of Halifax! The owners made check-in very easy and were super accommodating. If you want to be close to all the attractions in Halifax while staying in one of the city's surviving historic buildings, check this place out! Free parking and sunny rooms is a plus. Thank you!"
Sahhand 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Red George Inn and Suites
Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were excellent Rooms clean Gio restaurant was best we ate at in Halifax"
Brian 6-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Prince George Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and perfect spot for ease of walking to the waterfront and other attractions."
Yvonne 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
Cameo Hotel and Suites

Cameo Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Very good bang for buck. Stayed on a Sunday and Monday night in October so noise from adjacent bar was not an issue."
Alexander 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cameo Hotel and Suites
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great however one of two elevators were broken causing long wait times to go to and from floors"
Cooper 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown
Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

8/10 Good
"The room was acceptable. Breakfast was good. Parking fees were not made clear at check-in. Staff was professional and friendly."
Naomi 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

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A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and modern skyscrapers in the background.

Halifax City Hall

8.6/10 (126 reviews)
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A red building with a sign reading "Scotiabank Centre" and a staircase leading up to it.

Scotiabank Centre

8.6/10 (2,065 reviews)
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A formal meeting room with a long wooden table, red upholstered chairs, and a large painting of two figures on the wall.

Province House

8.4/10 (33 reviews)
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.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a sign for Rogers Square.

Halifax Convention Centre

8.4/10 (362 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Lighthouse Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Lighthouse Arts Centre during your stay in Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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St. Paul's Anglican Church

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
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Captured Escape Rooms

Enjoy an outing to Captured Escape Rooms during your stay in Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
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Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

8.0/10 (23 reviews)
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Find out more about Grand Parade

Top reasons to visit Grand Parade

  • Historic Grand Parade Square: Experience the charm of this central gathering place, rich in community events and local culture.
  • Vibrant Events: Enjoy live music, military parades, and enchanting Christmas carols throughout the year.
  • Guided Tours: Explore Halifax's history through walking tours and unique experiences like the Halifax Ghost Walk.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover art galleries, parks, and budget-friendly eateries perfect for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels, catering to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels near Grand Parade

Discover the ideal hotel for your visit to Grand Parade, Halifax, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits. From cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious 5-star hotels, you'll find options to suit every budget and preference. Whether you're seeking family-friendly amenities, pet-friendly services, or business facilities, Grand Parade has it all, along with unique features such as fishing huts for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant area of Nova Scotia!

  • Hotel Halifax: Experience a blend of family-friendly hospitality and eco-conscious practices at Hotel Halifax. Located a mere 322m from Grand Parade, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a family, eco-certified, or business-themed getaway. With facilities such as a fully accessible business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a conference centre, it caters to the needs of business travellers. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including complimentary cribs for the little ones, making it a convenient choice for all ages.
  • The Barrington Hotel: Ideally situated just 161m from Grand Parade, The Barrington Hotel offers a vibrant city atmosphere complemented by family and business-friendly features. This 3.5-star property boasts multiple meeting rooms and a state-of-the-art business centre, ensuring seamless corporate events. Families will enjoy the welcoming environment, with amenities like free cribs and child-friendly services. Its central location allows guests to immerse themselves in the lively culture of Halifax, making it a fantastic base for exploration.
  • Cambridge Suites Hotel: Nestled 322m from Grand Parade, Cambridge Suites Hotel is a 3-star eco-certified haven tailored for nature lovers and pet owners. This property prioritizes a natural experience, featuring outdoor amenities like barbeque grills, a rooftop terrace, and a picnic area, perfect for relaxation in a serene setting. The hotel embraces pet-friendly policies, welcoming dogs and cats with various amenities. Guests appreciate the blend of wellness and eco-conscious living, making it an ideal retreat for those who cherish both the environment and their furry companions.

Where to stay near Grand Parade

Exploring Grand Parade in Halifax offers a delightful blend of historical charm and friendly atmosphere. Situated in the heart of downtown Halifax, this vibrant area invites you to discover the historic Grand Parade, where community events and local culture thrive. Stroll through the centre of Halifax, enjoying family-friendly activities, art galleries, and budget-friendly eateries. With its rich heritage and welcoming locals, Grand Parade is the perfect starting point for your Nova Scotia adventure.

  • Halifax: Halifax, the capital city of Nova Scotia, is a vibrant coastal hub known for its rich maritime history and cultural diversity. As the location of Grand Parade, Halifax is a perfect blend of urban excitement and scenic beauty. The city experiences a moderate seasonal influx of travellers, peaking from July to September. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque waterfront boardwalk, indulge in shopping at various centres, and explore local landmarks like the Halifax Citadel and the bustling waterfront. The city's modern universities and sports stadiums also add to its dynamic atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for family trips, business ventures, and city exploration.
  • Downtown Halifax: Nestled around Grand Parade, Downtown Halifax is the heart of the city, offering a mix of historical charm and contemporary attractions. The area sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with peak seasons from June to August. Downtown is renowned for its vibrant outdoor spaces, family-friendly activities, and bustling city life. The waterfront boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, while numerous shopping centres cater to retail enthusiasts. Key landmarks such as the Halifax Seaport and local universities enrich the experience for tourists, making it a lively neighbourhood to explore.
  • Dartmouth: just 1.6km from Grand Parade, Dartmouth is a charming city that offers a unique blend of urban and natural attractions. With steady visitor numbers, especially from July to September, it’s a great spot for families and business travellers. Dartmouth boasts a variety of shopping centres and scenic boardwalks along the waterfront. Visitors can explore local beaches, immerse themselves in the vibrant arts scene, and enjoy the picturesque views of Halifax across the harbour. Dartmouth’s modern universities and cultural precincts make it an inviting place to discover.

Things to do near Grand Parade

In Grand Parade, Halifax, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as live music, hockey, and boating. The area is also known for military parades and guided tours, including walking tours that explore Halifax's rich history. During the festive season, Grand Parade hosts enchanting Christmas carols, and for those seeking thrills, the Halifax Ghost Walk offers a unique exploration of the city's haunted past.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Grand Parade, visit the Historic Farmers' Market, only 483m away, and the Halifax Port, 1.1km away, both offering vibrant city vibes. If you’re up for a drive, check out the Prince of Wales Tower, located 3.2km away, perfect for family entertainment.

Recreation

At Scotiabank Centre, immerse yourself in the exhilarating sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. The Rebecca Cohn Auditorium offers a vibrant entertainment experience with captivating performances. For a serene outdoor retreat, Brightwood Golf and Country Club invites you to unwind on its beautiful golf course amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Atlantic Playland, a fantastic waterpark 17.7km from Grand Parade, perfect for family fun. For a scenic adventure, hike the Bayer Lake Loop Trail, located 37.0km away, and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Try wakeboarding at Scotia Sessions Wakeboard Park, situated 41.8km from Grand Parade.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Casino Nova Scotia, just 483m from Grand Parade, offering excitement and romance. For a cultural touch, visit Neptune Theatre, a mere 161m away, featuring fantastic performances. For family fun, head to Playdium Dartmouth, located 6.4km away, for thrilling arcade adventures.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grand Parade

Visiting Grand Parade in Halifax can be budget-friendly with several saving tips. Enjoy free access to Grand Parade and nearby attractions like the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Dalhousie University. For cheaper accommodation, consider visiting from December to February, with Mondays offering the best rates. Use Expedia to find tailored options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. By planning wisely, you can experience the beauty of Halifax without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Grand Parade are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Grand Parade is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Grand Parade is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and best deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your Grand Parade hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Grand Parade

Grand Parade in Halifax offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including urban parks, modern college universities, and event venues. Visitors can explore the historic Grand Parade Square, view the Halifax Grand Parade Cenotaph, and admire the flagpole. This area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun.

  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk: Stroll along this picturesque boardwalk, where you can enjoy stunning views of the harbour, vibrant shops, and delightful eateries. Perfect for families, the boardwalk offers a lively atmosphere and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Dalhousie University: Experience the dynamic vibe of this prestigious institution, nestled in the heart of the city. Wander through its beautiful campus and admire its historic architecture, while soaking in the youthful energy and cultural events that often take place here.
  • Halifax Citadel: Step back in time at this historic fortress, which offers engaging exhibits and panoramic views of the city. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Halifax, and witness reenactments that bring the past to life.

Best time to go to Grand Parade

The best time to visit Grand Parade can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Grand Parade falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Grand Parade falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Grand Parade

If you're planning a visit to Grand Parade in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the primary airport to consider is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), situated 27.4km away. For accommodation, The Briarwood B&B, a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast, is located 9.7km from the airport and offers various transportation services. Alternatively, the Alt Hotel Halifax Airport is conveniently located at the airport itself, while the Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport, just 3.2km away, provides easy access as well. Each hotel offers different transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport, making your travel hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Grand Parade?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Grand Parade that promise a delightful stay in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with stunning views and inviting atmospheres.The Pebble Bed & BreakfastThe Pebble Bed & Breakfast is a luxury 5-star retreat located just 3.4 km from Grand Parade, with an impressive review rating of 10. This charming bed and breakfast offers travellers a serene escape with ocean views and a cozy terrace for relaxation. Guests can indulge in complimentary continental breakfast daily and enjoy luxurious amenities like premium bedding, bathrobes, and free toiletries. With nearby beach access and free self-parking, it's an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and style.Penthouse - Luxe Stay with Views - Free ParkingThis chic penthouse is situated a mere 4 minutes' walk from Grand Parade and offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience, with a stellar review rating of 10 and a 4-star designation. Guests can enjoy the well-equipped kitchen, including an oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator, along with a spacious patio for outdoor relaxation. The hotel also provides onsite parking and is close to local winery tours, making it a fantastic option for travellers looking to explore the area.Chic Cozy Retreat - 2BR - Stunning North End ViewsChic Cozy Retreat is a stylish 3.5-star accommodation located just 2.4 km from Grand Parade and rated 10 by travellers. This inviting retreat features a fully equipped kitchen, including modern appliances like an oven and microwave, perfect for those who enjoy cooking. Guests can unwind on the balcony while taking in stunning views, and the hotel offers convenient street parking. With its cozy atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, it's a great choice for travellers looking for a comfortable stay.
What hotels are within walking distance to Grand Parade?
Discover top-rated accommodations just a short stroll from the vibrant Grand Parade, perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in Halifax.Penthouse - Luxe Stay with Views - Free ParkingOffering a stunning 10 review rating, the Penthouse - Luxe Stay with Views is a 4-star hotel located just a 4-minute walk from Grand Parade. Guests will appreciate the well-equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and stovetop, along with a cozy patio and spacious balcony for relaxation. With easy access to nearby winery tours and onsite parking, this is an ideal choice for travellers looking for a luxurious stay with beautiful views.NEW Cozy Downtown Halifax Loft Free ParkingRated 10 by travellers, the NEW Cozy Downtown Halifax Loft is a charming 3.5-star hotel located merely 4 minutes from Grand Parade. This inviting space features a full kitchen with modern appliances including a dishwasher and oven, perfect for preparing meals. Guests can unwind on the balcony or enjoy the convenience of free parking, making it a delightful base for exploring Halifax.NEW Pause Penthouse Lofts -Downtown- Free ParkingThe NEW Pause Penthouse Lofts offer a fantastic 10 review rating and are just a 4-minute walk from Grand Parade. This stylish 3.5-star hotel boasts a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy dining table for in-room meals. Guests can enjoy the private balcony and benefit from free parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of downtown Halifax.
How much is a hotel near Grand Parade?
Staying near Grand Parade is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $166 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Grand Parade?
For families seeking a memorable stay near Grand Parade, Halifax offers top-rated hotels that provide excellent amenities for all ages.Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake HotelBest Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel is a fantastic 4-star option situated 4.5 km from Grand Parade, with an impressive review rating of 8.6. This hotel caters to families with its arcade game room, an indoor pool, and kitchenettes in the rooms. Guests appreciate complimentary breakfast and a variety of nearby outdoor activities, ensuring a fun and engaging stay for everyone.The Westin Nova ScotianThe Westin Nova Scotian is a family-friendly 4-star hotel, located just a 14-minute walk from Grand Parade, with a review rating of 8.4. Families can enjoy features such as a children's pool, connecting rooms, and daily housekeeping. Additional amenities include an indoor pool, spa services, and a restaurant offering kids' meals, making it a convenient choice for parents and children alike.Halifax Marriott Harbourfront HotelHalifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, just a 5-minute walk from Grand Parade, offers a luxurious stay with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. This 4-star hotel is ideal for families, featuring connecting rooms, a children's snack bar, and an accessible indoor pool. Guests can also enjoy a hot tub, fitness facilities, and a terrace with beautiful views, making it a delightful choice for both relaxation and adventure.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Grand Parade?
Finding the perfect 5-star stay near Grand Parade can elevate your experience in Halifax.The Pebble Bed & BreakfastThe Pebble Bed & Breakfast is a luxurious 5-star retreat located 3.4 km from Grand Parade, rated an impressive 10 by travellers. This charming hotel features a terrace and offers a unique partial ocean view from its balconies. Guests can indulge in daily complimentary continental breakfast and enjoy the nearby beach. With amenities like premium bedding and free toiletries, The Pebble provides a relaxing atmosphere for those seeking comfort.Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, HalifaxLocated just a 4-minute walk from Grand Parade, Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax boasts a stellar review rating of 9.8 and a 5-star status. This elegant hotel features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a fitness centre available 24 hours. Guests can unwind in the steam room or enjoy the luxurious amenities, including bathrobes and free toiletries, ensuring a pampered stay. Valet parking and concierge services add to the convenience for travellers.The Sutton Place Hotel HalifaxThe Sutton Place Hotel Halifax, located only 2 minutes from Grand Parade, is a 5-star hotel with a review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers travellers a blend of traditional design and modern comfort, featuring luxurious amenities such as a hot tub and designer toiletries. The water view adds a picturesque backdrop to this splendid stay. With secured valet parking and daily housekeeping, travellers will find everything they need for a seamless experience.
Which hotels near Grand Parade offer the best views?
Discover hotels near Grand Parade that provide stunning views and exceptional comfort during your stay in Halifax.The Lord Nelson Hotel & SuitesThe Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites, a charming 4.5-star hotel, is just a 12-minute walk from Grand Parade and boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Known for its garden views from the restaurant, this hotel offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a minibar and premium bedding. Guests can also benefit from self-parking and concierge services, ensuring a memorable stay in Halifax.Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, HalifaxMuir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax is a luxurious 5-star experience located only 4 minutes from Grand Parade, with a stellar review rating of 9.8. This upscale hotel features ocean views and an onsite spa, providing an indulgent escape for travellers. With an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, and valet parking, Muir combines elegance with convenience, making it an exceptional choice for travellers.Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake HotelBest Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel, rated 8.6 by travellers, is a 4-star hotel located 4.5 km from Grand Parade. This inviting hotel features ocean and lake views that enhance its serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary full breakfast. With a kitchenette in the rooms and various nearby water activities like snorkeling and kayaking, this hotel is perfect for adventure seekers.
What are the best affordable hotels near Grand Parade?
Discovering affordable and highly-rated hotels near Grand Parade is a breeze with these excellent options that cater to both comfort and value.Beatonridge Guest HouseBeatonridge Guest House is situated 7.9 km from Grand Parade and enjoys a review rating of 9.0, accompanied by a 3-star rating. This charming traveler house offers free self-parking and breathtaking ocean views, making it perfect for travellers seeking tranquility. The cozy fireplace adds to the inviting atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers.B&B - The Halifax Rooftop - The Sunrise Queen SuiteB&B - The Halifax Rooftop - The Sunrise Queen Suite offers a serene escape just 3.7 km from Grand Parade, with an impressive review rating of 10. Guests can enjoy the inviting patio, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the views. This cozy accommodation provides a homely atmosphere, ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.Cambridge Suites HotelCambridge Suites Hotel, located just a 5-minute walk from Grand Parade, features a solid review rating of 9.0 and a 3-star rating. This family-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast on weekends and daily WiFi, along with a kitchenette and fitness room for added convenience. Guests appreciate the rooftop terrace and easy access to nearby attractions, making it a great choice for those wanting both comfort and location.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Grand Parade?
If you're looking for hotels with pools near Grand Parade, Halifax offers some excellent options for your stay.Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, HalifaxMuir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax is a luxurious 5-star hotel located only 4 minutes from Grand Parade, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.8. The hotel offers an accessible indoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in the onsite spa, enjoy valet parking, and experience a blend of comfort with premium bedding and daily housekeeping. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a high-end experience coupled with family-friendly amenities.Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-DowntownHomewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown is a 3-star hotel located just a 6-minute walk from Grand Parade. With a review rating of 8.4, this hotel features an indoor pool with accessible options, perfect for a refreshing swim. Guests can enjoy additional amenities like free breakfast, a fitness centre, and spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes and living areas, making it an ideal choice for families and extended stays.Atlantica Hotel HalifaxAtlantica Hotel Halifax is a 4-star hotel situated 1.8 km from Grand Parade. Rated by travellers at 8.4, the hotel boasts an inviting indoor pool and a health club. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and connecting rooms, along with a restaurant that offers kids' meals. The hotel's additional amenities include covered self-parking and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Grand Parade?
For travellers seeking the perfect pet-friendly stay near Grand Parade, these top-rated hotels in Halifax offer comfort and convenience for both you and your furry friends.The Lord Nelson Hotel & SuitesThe Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel just a 12-minute walk from Grand Parade, featuring a high travellers' rating of 9.0. This pet-friendly hotel accommodates both dogs and cats, providing essential amenities like food and water bowls. Guests can indulge in the on-site restaurant, enjoy the garden views, and take advantage of the fitness facilities, ensuring a delightful stay for all.Moxy Halifax DowntownMoxy Halifax Downtown is a vibrant 3.5-star hotel located just an 11-minute walk from Grand Parade, a strong travellers' rating of 9.0. This hotel welcomes pets with amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your four-legged companions. Guests can also enjoy a kitchenette, 24-hour fitness centre, and daily housekeeping, making it a practical choice for both leisure and comfort.The Barrington HotelThe Barrington Hotel, rated 7.8 by travellers, is conveniently situated only a 3-minute walk from Grand Parade and features pet-friendly accommodations for dogs and cats. This 3.5-star hotel offers amenities such as an indoor pool and a health club, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. With free cribs and kids' meals available, it's a great choice for families traveling with pets.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Grand Parade?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Grand Parade", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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