The Best Hotels Closest to Dalhousie University in Halifax - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a body of water.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.

A bar area with a marble counter, green bar stools, and a stone floor.

A modern indoor pool area with three seating areas, each with a cushion and rolled towels.

1. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 1.9 km from Dalhousie University

Anita

฿14,212

฿16,688 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk, and a comfortable chair.

A rooftop terrace with modern lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area with a round table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on a cabinet, and a city view through large windows.

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 1.5 km from Dalhousie University

Patsie

฿6,799

฿8,037 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a table, chairs, and a heater.

A modern interior with a geometric patterned ceiling, a seating area with patterned chairs, and a view of a brick wall and window.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a wine rack.

A modern living room with dark wood flooring, a dark wood coffee table, and a sofa. There is a dining area with white chairs and a table. The kitchen has dark cabinets and a white countertop.

3. Prince George Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 1.5 km from Dalhousie University

Erin

฿6,141

฿7,210 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A grand lobby with a central round seating area, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.

A luxurious room with a large window, two sofas, a round coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, wooden doors labeled "The Arms," and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and a large television screen.

4. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Downtown Halifax, 1 km from Dalhousie University

John

฿6,062

฿7,118 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the water.

A modern elevator entrance with a glass door, a sign reading 'CLUB', and a staircase leading to a lobby area.

A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a view of the water.

A waterfront hotel with a modern building and traditional architecture, featuring a dock and a clear view of the water.

5. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 2 km from Dalhousie University

Valerie

฿7,838

฿9,203 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A brick building with a sign for Haliburton House Inn, featuring a window with a planter of flowers.

A living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a bookshelf.

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, elegant chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

A garden with a water feature, a stone wheel, and various plants.

6. The Halliburton

Downtown Halifax, 1.6 km from Dalhousie University

juanita

฿5,878

฿6,903 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lobby with two white sofas, a floor lamp, a fireplace, and a reception desk with a wooden backdrop.

A wooden deck with a hot tub, indoor gym, and a large window.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table with flowers, a TV, and a kitchenette.

7. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 1.4 km from Dalhousie University

Leslie

฿5,304

฿6,228 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern bar area with seating, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a map on the wall.

A modern building with a neon sign reading "moxy" above the entrance.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a bar.

8. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.8 km from Dalhousie University

Amolik

฿4,997

฿5,867 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern restaurant interior with a patterned wall, wooden tables, and beige chairs.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

David

฿5,997

฿7,041 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a glass partition.

A bar area with a counter, hanging lights, and a large window.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a blue chandelier, and a geometric wall art piece.

A restaurant with wooden tables, cushioned booths, and shelves with decorative items.

10. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Bridget

฿6,702

฿7,869 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, a round coffee table, and a woven pouf.

A person sitting on a grey sofa with red cushions, holding a glass.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A living room with a fireplace, sofa, and armchair. There are windows, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

11. Brewery Park Hotel

North End, 2.6 km from Dalhousie University

Kathleen

฿6,569

฿7,713 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A lobby with a sofa set, a coffee table, two potted plants, a fireplace, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window with a view of the sea.

An indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor pattern, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with a truss structure.

12. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.8 km from Dalhousie University

Lisa

฿5,595

฿6,570 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A loft-style living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and stainless steel appliances.

A window view of a restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign reading 'ZAZA STONE,' and a blue curtain partially covering the window.

A row of three distinct buildings with numbered doors, each with a blue flower pot at the entrance.

13. Red George Inn and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 1.6 km from Dalhousie University

Brittni

฿3,872

฿4,547 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and round tables, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A lobby with a large geometric chandelier, a smaller hanging chandelier, and a wall with a blue abstract painting.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green upholstered chairs, a decorative chandelier, and a plant-filled shelving unit.

14. The Westin Nova Scotian

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

juanita

฿5,599

฿6,574 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with wooden accents, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering views.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of trees and hills.

A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a bar area.

15. Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

2.8 km from Dalhousie University

Robert

฿4,722

฿5,544 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern room with a large window, a red chair, a black floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with a gray sofa and chairs, a round table, and striped cushions.

A historic building with a prominent arched entrance and a large window on the second floor.

16. Cameo Hotel and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 1.6 km from Dalhousie University

Chelsea

฿4,187

฿4,917 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Atlantica Hotel" sign, a corner location with a visible entrance, and a parking area with cars.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted circular light fixture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand with lamps.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, white bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

17. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

South End, 1.1 km from Dalhousie University

Lyndsay

฿6,056

฿7,110 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A deck with outdoor seating and a view of the water.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a view of the city through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a sign, a parking area, and a well-lit facade.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Mila

฿6,587

฿7,734 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A reception area with a 'Welcome to the Sea Bound Coast' sign, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and hanging flower baskets.

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Danielle

฿6,494

฿7,626 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern interior with a stone fireplace and a model sailboat mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a brick facade and large windows.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central fireplace, seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Dalhousie University

Alexandra

฿7,580

฿8,901 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Dalhousie University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax	10.0 Exceptional 509 reviews	View
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax	9.6 Exceptional 2,288 reviews	View
Prince George Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,938 reviews	View
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 2,663 reviews	View
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,204 reviews	View

Top Dalhousie University Hotel Reviews

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

8/10 Good

"The hotel itself was fabulous. I forgot how small older bathrooms were."

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

10/10 Excellent

"Best location in town. Clean rooms, great views."

Moxy Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Fun, quirky, colorful with a great staff!"

The Barrington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location close to everything nice stag and very good restaurant reasonable prices rooms were very comfortable"

Cameo Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Very spacious property and great location!"

Cambridge Suites Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean . Sofa bed could be more comfortable .Staff was amazing .Breakfast options were good . I liked to have a tea at evening and there was many variety available .Very convenient location ."

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

8/10 Good

"The property was very close by the venue that we wanted to take in. Lots of options where it came to food and drinks on the property. We had our Parking included in the stay. And the staff were very helpful and friendly."

Other attractions near Dalhousie University

Halifax Public Gardens

9.2/10 (606 reviews)

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

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Sir James Dunn Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Sir James Dunn Theatre during your stay in Halifax. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Dalhousie Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dalhousie Art Gallery during your trip to Halifax. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Cathedral Church of All Saints

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

Cathedral Church of All Saints is just one of the places to see in Halifax, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Victoria Park

8.6/10 (30 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Park, a lovely green space in Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Shambhala Centre

Enjoy an outing to Shambhala Centre during your stay in Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Wanderers Grounds

Catch an event at Wanderers Grounds during your trip to Halifax. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Sir Sandford Fleming Memorial Tower

Sir Sandford Fleming Memorial Tower 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dalhousie University?

Dalhousie University is located in a historic area of Halifax known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 113 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Dalhousie University?

Adjacent to Dalhousie University, Dalhousie University Accommodations is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 6 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Cambridge Suites Hotel and The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Dalhousie University?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dalhousie University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dalhousie University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Dalhousie University.

What can I see and do near Dalhousie University?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Natural History, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and Discovery Centre. Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax Citadel and New Horizons Baptist Church are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Neptune Theatre and Alderney Landing.

How can I get to Dalhousie University?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around Dalhousie University is easy. If you're taking a train into town, Halifax Station is the closest stop to South End. You can explore water travel options at the port.

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Our top choices for Dalhousie University hotels

1. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

3. Prince George Hotel

4. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

5. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

6. The Halliburton

7. Cambridge Suites Hotel

8. Moxy Halifax Downtown

9. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

10. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

11. Brewery Park Hotel

12. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

13. Red George Inn and Suites

14. The Westin Nova Scotian

15. Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

16. Cameo Hotel and Suites

17. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

18. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

19. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

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Top Dalhousie University Hotel Reviews

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Moxy Halifax Downtown

The Barrington Hotel

Cameo Hotel and Suites

Cambridge Suites Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Other attractions near Dalhousie University

Halifax Public Gardens

Sir James Dunn Theatre

Dalhousie Art Gallery

Cathedral Church of All Saints

Victoria Park

Shambhala Centre

Wanderers Grounds

Sir Sandford Fleming Memorial Tower

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