HALIFAX MARRIOTT HARBOURFRONT HOTEL | Stay downtown in Halifax

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1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3J5

Next to the Halifax Harbourfront

Great

8.5

9.1

/10

4.2

Loved by guests

Harbourfront location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious food

"We were upgraded from a small king bedroom to a large suite, with a sitting area, and a two sided fireplace, and a whirlpool tub."

Marie S from Canada

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"We loved sitting in the chairs out front, enjoying harbour views with our morning coffee."

TAB from Canada

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"It was my wife's birthday and she got a fantastic gift basket."

Douglas

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Location

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel is situated along the scenic Halifax waterfront, providing quick access to shops and restaurants along the boardwalk. Guests can easily explore Historic Properties and visit popular attractions like Scotiabank Centre and Casino Nova Scotia. Nearby, Citadel Hill offers further insights into the city's rich history.

Dining

Harbourstone Pour House offers seasonal dishes that highlight local seafood and craft beers, providing a taste of Nova Scotia's culinary bounty. Guests can begin their day at Balancing Rock Coffeehouse, which serves freshly brewed Sissiboo Coffee Roaster Ltd. coffee and light meals. Stone's Throw Patio allows guests to enjoy elevated seafood dishes and a variety of beers on tap during the summer months.

Wellness

The hotel features an indoor swimming pool that is heated and includes designated adult-only hours. A fully-equipped gym is available 24/7, catering to fitness enthusiasts who wish to maintain their routine. Guests can also utilize TRACKMAN golf simulators located conveniently in the lobby.

Business

Expansive venue spaces include the largest pillarless hotel ballroom in Halifax, accommodating various events and gatherings. The hotel offers soundproof meeting pods for smaller meetings, enhancing productivity and focus. Business travelers can also benefit from concierge services.

Pet-Friendly

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel is a pet-friendly facility, welcoming furry companions for a fee. The hotel offers designated spaces and services to ensure enjoyable stays for guests traveling with pets. Valet parking is available for those needing assistance.

Highlights

Location: Halifax waterfront with access to shops and attractions

Dining: Harbourstone Pour House featuring local seafood

Wellness: Indoor swimming pool with adult-only hours

Business: Largest pillarless hotel ballroom in Halifax

Must-do experiences

Stroll the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk for stunning harbor views.
Try a donair at King of Donair, a local delicacy you can't miss.
Visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
Explore the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market on weekends for local treats.
Discover the historic Halifax Citadel for a taste of military history.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsHarbor views meet music

“I had a lovely evening on their patio listening to the live music over a glass of wine and dinner, overlooking the gorgeous harbour.”

countrycc from Canada

Away at HomeCaring ladies

“I was greeted with exceptionally professional, friendly, and caring ladies at the front desk, who took extra time to find a room for me.”

Martha from United States

Work from HotelWork & Relax

“The room was large and well equipped.. loved having a sofa as well as an office chair.”

Gordon Franklin

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

King Room Concierge Level

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room Harbor View

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Suite

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, culinary delights await with a focus on local flavors and inviting atmospheres. From hearty breakfasts to casual lunches and intimate dinners, each dining venue reflects a commitment to authentic Canadian coastal cuisine, making dining a delightful occasion.

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Harbourstone Pour House

Canadian coastal cuisine

Ambiance

A sophisticated setting featuring charming decor and an inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a bountiful buffet breakfast or relish in thoughtfully crafted dishes throughout lunch and dinner. Signature cocktails complement the fresh menus.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Stones Throw Patio (Seasonal)

Local cuisine

Ambiance

An outdoor oasis perfect for enjoying meals al fresco while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the surroundings.

Key Offerings

Savor memorable lunches and dinners on this seasonal patio, where the essence of the local farm-to-table movement shines through.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner, seasonal schedule may vary.

Balancing Rock Coffeehouse

Coffeehouse fare

Ambiance

A cozy and relaxed space to unwind with a good book or conversation.

Key Offerings

Delight in freshly brewed coffee and light meals, perfect for a quick breakfast or casual lunch.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast and lunch.

Hotel Location

1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3J5

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1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3J5

City landmarks

Landmark

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

1.1 km

Garden

Halifax Public Gardens

1.5 km

Landmark

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

720 m

Cemetery

Old Burying Ground

850 m

Library

Halifax Central Library

1.4 km

Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

1.4 km

Landmark

Discovery Centre

1.1 km

Museum

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

1.6 km

Park

Halifax Common

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of Natural History

1.5 km

Public Building

Halifax Court House

980 m

Square

Alderney Landing

2.3 km

Church

Cathedral Church of all Saints

1.7 km

Landmark

The Emigrant Statue

1.4 km

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

1.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

430 m

Event hall

World Trade and Convention Centre

450 m

Gallery

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

320 m

Casino

Casino Nova Scotia

190 m

Stadium

Scotiabank Centre

450 m

Public Building

Halifax City Hall

540 m

Mall

Historic Properties

100 m

Museum

HMCS Sackville

520 m

Public Building

Province House

310 m

1869 Upper Water St

Harbourside Market

110 m

1800 Argyle St Suite 446

Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame

330 m

1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing

Sailor's Salute statue

490 m

Church

St Paul's Church

360 m

1869 Upper Water St

Karl Penton Gallery

110 m

1683 Barrington St

Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design

480 m

Restaurants

Salty's

210 m

1869 Upper Water Street

Lower Deck

270 m

1887 Upper Water St c/o Historic Properties

Bluenose 2 Restaurant

160 m

1824 Hollis St

Harbourstone Sea Grill & Pour House

280 m

1919 Upper Water St Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Italian Market on the Pedway

200 m

1903 Barrington Street Barrington Place Pedway

Cacao 70

160 m

1875 Upper Water St

The Split Crow Pub

220 m

1855 Granville St

Boston Pizza

180 m

1858 Granville St

Seoul Restaurant

190 m

5170 Duke St

Freshii

330 m

Scotia Square 5201 Duke St

Explore Halifax

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

14 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering guided tours and stunning views of the city and harbor, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and beautiful views of Halifax Harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

6 minutes' walk

Insightful museum showcasing Nova Scotia's maritime history and the Titanic exhibit, an educational experience for all ages.

Halifax Public Gardens

18 minutes' walk

Stunning Victorian-era gardens with beautiful flower beds and walking paths, perfect for a peaceful escape in the city.

Herring Cove Provincial Park

5 minutes' drive

Outdoor recreational area with scenic trails and coastal views, offering a great escape for hiking and picnicking.

Bike Rentals on the Waterfront

9 minutes' walk

Biking along the waterfront trail is a thrilling way to see the city's attractions while enjoying the fresh air.

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

18 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and food options, perfect for experiencing local culture.

Yoga at the Halifax Common

18 minutes' walk

Serene outdoor yoga sessions often held on the Commons, providing a relaxing experience amidst nature.

Bluenose 2 Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local seafood specialties and stunning harbor views. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

Salty's

3 minutes' walk

Seafood-focused restaurant offering fresh catch dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

Lower Deck

4 minutes' walk

Lively pub with local beer and hearty pub grub, known for its live music and vibrant ambiance. Family-friendly.

Harbourstone Sea Grill & Pour House

4 minutes' walk

Upscale eatery featuring regional ingredients and craft cocktails, an excellent choice for a special night out.

Casino Nova Scotia

3 minutes' walk

Exciting gaming and entertainment venue featuring live shows, dining, and vibrant nightlife activities for all ages.

Scotiabank Centre

6 minutes' walk

Home to concerts and sporting events, offering lively entertainment options with seats for all types of spectators.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Halifax4 min · 300 m

Airports

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)52 min · 34.3 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at CAD 27 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 14 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

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Questions of the users

About Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Can I confirm if the king room includes a separate fold-up bed, and is there accessible parking available with elevator access?

20 November 2024

The room category offers either a king bed or two double beds. A separate fold-up bed can be added to the king bedded room at an additional cost. Accessible parking and elevator access are provided, with a charge of $25 plus tax per night for parking.

Is it possible to make a reservation using a visa debit card, and if so, what kind of deposit is required?

15 January 2025

A visa debit card is accepted; however, a $250 deposit will be needed in addition to room and tax charges as an incidental deposit. Alternatively, a credit card can be used to place a hold for room and tax, plus $50 for incidentals.

Does the enclosed pedway provide consistent access to the Scotiabank Centre?

05 March 2024

Yes, the pedway to the Scotiabank Centre is fully enclosed and is always accessible.

Is parking available at the hotel, and if so, what is the fee?

18 April 2024

Self-parking is available at a rate of $25 plus tax for each night, allowing for in-and-out privileges.

Are there any rooms equipped with a jacuzzi available for guests?

22 August 2024

This specific room category is classified as a standard room and does not include a jacuzzi.

Is there a shuttle service offered for transportation to the airport?

13 July 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not provide a shuttle service to the airport.

Does the pet-friendly policy extend to cats as well?

01 December 2024

Yes, the pet policy includes cats, and they are welcome on the property.

Are there direct pool access options from rooms that have pool views?

30 November 2024

Yes, the pool view rooms come with a sliding door that provides direct access to the pool area during its operational hours.

Are there any specific amenities in the suites, like kitchenettes?

27 February 2025

The King Suites and One Bedroom Suites are equipped with small kitchenettes to accommodate guests' needs.

Is there a venue for casual dining located within the hotel?

26 July 2024

Yes, the Harbourstone Pour House offers a casual dining experience, showcasing local seafood and seasonal dishes.

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HALIFAX MARRIOTT HARBOURFRONT HOTEL, Halifax – Your ideal downtown stay

Hotel Overview

Location

Dining

Wellness

Business

Pet-Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room

Room Rates & Availability Tracker

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Harbourstone Pour House

Stones Throw Patio (Seasonal)

Balancing Rock Coffeehouse

Hotel Location

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