Fairmount
Halifax
Popular places to visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
St. Mary's University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at St. Mary's University during your visit to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Explore the campus of Mount Saint Vincent University during your stay in Halifax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Halifax City Hall
This eclectically designed monument is home to the municipal government and is the symbolic center of Halifax Regional Municipality.
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.
Things to do
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Halifax’s Hopping Harbour
Fairmount Hotel Deals
HFX Airport Hotel
Great
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Great location and staff, clean rooms, free bottled water
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Really love staynig there, fabulous area. Stay is friendly. Great place to stay.
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
The Barrington Hotel
I arrived early. There was an empty room. The desk clerk very kindly allowed me to check in early. Excellent service!
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Very good
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Fairmount
Fairview
When in Fairview, you can plan a visit to Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Westmount
While Westmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Halifax Shopping Centre and Mont Blanc Anchor Site.
Cowie Hill
When in Cowie Hill, you can plan a visit to Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Melville Cove
When in Melville Cove, you can plan a visit to Mont Blanc Anchor Site and Chocolate Lake Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Armview
When in Armview, you can plan a visit to Mont Blanc Anchor Site and Chocolate Lake Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Clayton Park
The restaurants and waterfront are just a few features travelers like about Clayton Park. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Halifax Mainland Common Park and Canada Games Centre are a few top places to visit.