Halifax Citadel Tours

Visit Halifax Citadel

You might be free to visit today, but Halifax Citadel hasn't always rolled out the welcome mat! Discover the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

When you've spent some time at this history-filled fortress in Downtown Halifax, why not make your way to Dalhousie University, Public Gardens Park, and Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk? They're not far from Halifax Citadel and also a favorite with many tourists.

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Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth

$625

per person

Mar 17 - Mar 21

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ)

7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)

Room was spotless and staff super nice highly recommend

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

$996

per person

Mar 17 - Mar 21

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,985 reviews)

Room was spotless and beautiful within. Pool and hot tub was amazing, front desk was very friendly and welcoming!

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Downtown Halifax

$856

per person

Mar 17 - Mar 21

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Halifax (YHZ)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,907 reviews)

Excellent hotel, my room was spotless and spectacular with gorgeous views of the harbour. Also, James the concierge was very helpful. It’s nice to see a hotel that places value on this service. We will most definitely return again. Thank you!

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Popular places to visit

Halifax City Hall

This eclectically designed monument is home to the municipal government and is the symbolic center of Halifax Regional Municipality.

Museum of Natural History

Immerse yourself in Nova Scotia’s impressive biodiversity and history and say hello to Gus, Halifax’s favorite tortoise.

Halifax City Hall featuring heritage architecture and an administrative buidling

St. Paul's Anglican Church

St. Paul's Anglican Church is just one of the places to see in Halifax, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Halifax Public Gardens

Halifax’s Victorian-style gardens are a hidden gem for heritage and respite in the city center. Walk among fountains, ponds and manicured gardens.

Halifax Town Clock

You can find out about the history of Halifax when you stop by Halifax Town Clock. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Scotiabank Centre

Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Best Lodging Options Near Halifax Citadel

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The Barrington Hotel

1875 Barrington St Halifax NS

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

1700 Grafton Street Halifax NS

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

1515 South Park Street Halifax NS

Hotel Halifax

1990 Barrington St Halifax NS

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

1496 Hollis St Halifax NS

Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

1960 Brunswick Street Halifax NS

Cambridge Suites Hotel

1583 Brunswick St Halifax NS

Prince George Hotel

1725 Market St Halifax NS

Moxy Halifax Downtown

5417 COGSWELL STREET Halifax NS

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