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Celebrate Christmas in Halifax

Travelers can find a festive atmosphere in Halifax for Christmas vacations. Explore Downtown Halifax, with hotels located near the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Scotia Square market. Enjoy winter activities like the Emera Oval. Several properties offer amenities such as indoor pools, fireplaces, and bars, providing a comfortable base for your stay during the winter season from December to March.

Halifax hotels for Christmas Vacations

For Christmas Vacations, Halifax offers experiences like guided sightseeing tours and exploring festive areas such as Scotia Square market and the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. These downtown hotels provide convenient bases for travelers looking to enjoy the city's winter charm and attractions.

Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax, is in Downtown Halifax, making it a good choice for exploring the city during Christmas. Travelers appreciate its city views and a bar for relaxing after a day out. The hotel has a guest rating of 10 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: Travelers can also enjoy a spa, steam room, and deep soaking bathtub.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk (about a 5-minute walk), Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (about a 5-minute walk), Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (about a 5-minute walk)
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel in Downtown Halifax offers a central location for Christmas travelers. It provides a bar and a fitness center. The hotel has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: This property also offers free rollaway beds and a garden.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk (about a 5-minute walk), Historic Properties (about a 5-minute walk), Scotia Square (about a 5-minute walk)
Prince George Hotel
Located in Downtown Halifax, the Prince George Hotel is well-suited for a Christmas trip, offering an electric car charging station and a bar. The hotel has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: Travelers can find comfort with a fireplace and make use of the sauna.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Scotiabank Centre (about a 5-minute walk), Neptune Theatre (about a 5-minute walk), Grand Parade (about a 5-minute walk)
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax, in Downtown Halifax, is a good option for Christmas travelers, featuring a fitness center and a bar. The hotel has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: The property provides laundry facilities and a playpen for children.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Scotiabank Centre (about a 5-minute walk), Neptune Theatre (about a 5-minute walk), Grand Parade (about a 5-minute walk)
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
For Christmas Vacations, Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown is located in Downtown Halifax and offers rooms with a balcony or patio, along with a bar. The hotel has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: Other features include electric car charging stations and rooms with city views.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Halifax
  • Nearby attractions: Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk (about a 5-minute walk), Scotia Square (about a 5-minute walk), Historic Properties (about a 5-minute walk)

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for Christmas in Halifax?

For a Christmas trip to Halifax, consider hotels that offer a jetted bathtub, a hot tub, or a fireplace. These amenities can provide extra comfort and a relaxing experience during the holiday season.

What is the weather like in Halifax at Christmas?

In December, Halifax typically experiences daytime highs in the 30s to 40s Fahrenheit. This time of year brings cooler temperatures, fitting for a Christmas vacation.

What types of food can I find in Halifax during a Christmas trip?

During a Christmas trip to Halifax, you can find a variety of food options. Italian cuisine is a dominant choice, and you can also find other European options like Mediterranean food. For those who prefer Asian flavors, Chinese and Japanese dishes are available.

What are the best things to do in Halifax during a Christmas trip?

During a Christmas trip to Halifax, travelers can take guided sightseeing tours, which include hop-on hop-off tours, to explore the city. Travelers also have the option to go sailing.

What are some places to visit in Halifax during a Christmas trip?

During a Christmas trip to Halifax, you can visit the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk or explore the Halifax Public Gardens. Travelers can also see the Halifax Citadel, a historic site, or the Pier 21 National Historic Site, a museum. Chocolate Lake Beach is another place to visit.

What are the best hotels to stay in Halifax for Christmas?

For a Christmas stay in Halifax, several hotels in Downtown Halifax offer convenient options. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax, a 5-star property with a 10 out of 10 guest rating, provides a 24-hour front desk. The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, rated 9.2 out of 10, features large windows with waterfront views.


Also in Downtown Halifax, the 4-star Prince George Hotel has a 9.4 out of 10 guest rating and includes a 24-hour business center. Its interiors also feature a stylish wall-mounted electric fireplace, which can add to a cozy holiday atmosphere.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Halifax for Christmas travel?

Yes, several hotels in Halifax offer family-friendly amenities for Christmas travel. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax, a 5-star property with a 9.6 out of 10 guest rating, provides free cribs and a playpen for children. It also features a child-friendly window design, located in Downtown Halifax.


Cambridge Suites Hotel, a 3-star property in Downtown Halifax with a 9 out of 10 guest rating, offers free cribs for travelers with young ones. Atlantica Hotel Halifax, a 4-star hotel in the South End, has an 8.6 out of 10 guest rating and provides free cribs along with kids' meals.

Are there hotels for Christmas in Halifax with a fireplace?

Yes, several hotels in Halifax offer fireplaces, which can add a cozy touch to your Christmas stay. The 5-star The Pebble Bed & Breakfast in the South End provides a fireplace and has a guest rating of 10 out of 10.


You can also find a fireplace at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites, a 4.5-star property in Downtown Halifax, which guests rate 9.2 out of 10. The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown, also in Downtown Halifax, features a fireplace and an 8.4 out of 10 guest rating.

Are there hotels for Christmas in Halifax near the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk?

Yes, several hotels in Downtown Halifax are about a 5-minute walk from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, making them convenient for a Christmas stay. These include Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown, Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown, and Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown.


Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown is a 3-star property with an 8.6 out of 10 guest rating score. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown has a 4-star rating and travelers give it an 8.8 out of 10. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown is another 3-star option, with an 8.6 out of 10 guest rating.

What are the best neighborhoods in Halifax for hotels for Christmas?

For hotels in Halifax during Christmas, Downtown Halifax is a good option, offering access to Scotia Square, a market that can be part of holiday shopping. The South End also provides proximity to the Emera Oval, an outdoor skating rink, and the Halifax Shopping Centre for holiday needs. Families might also consider Fernleigh for its Aplaydia Indoor Playground.

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