With many absorbing exhibits about all kinds of subjects, a visit to Discovery Centre is a great day out for everyone.

You'll have sightseeing choices galore when in Downtown Halifax. Discovery Centre is a great place to start here, but there are loads of other worthwhile spots to check out. Halifax Citadel, Dalhousie University, and Public Gardens Park are not far from the display of scientific achievements and will top off your day nicely.

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Clayton Park West

$596

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Sep 6 - Sep 9

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Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,094 reviews)

Perfect location close to business parks, shopping centres, restaurants and coffee shops. Very clean and well maintained rooms. So kind and helpful staff

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Lux Exec Home HFX Waterfront Pool Hot Tub

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$1,576

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Sep 6 - Sep 9

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Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ)

10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

Spacious very clean and all the amenitiies

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Downtown Halifax

$928

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Aug 15 - Aug 19

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Philadelphia (PHL) to Halifax (YHZ)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,247 reviews)

Room was nicely appointed though the wing I was in had no view.

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

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

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Discovery Centre

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You can study the exhibits at Discovery Centre, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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