South End Travel Guide
Halifax
Visit South End
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.
Dalhousie University
Explore the campus of Dalhousie University as part of your travels around Halifax. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Halifax Citadel
You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Halifax Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
St. Mary's University
Enjoy the student vibe at St. Mary's University as part of your travels around Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax
Top hotels in South End
The Barrington Hotel
"Bien situé au centre-ville."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Cambridge Suites Hotel
"-"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
"Love the rooms and the decor. Beds were super comfortable and a lot of great amenities within the room."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Prince George Hotel
"Breakfast was included and it was excellent. Staff was helpful. The rooms were clean.If they are able, staff can extend the checkout time."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
"The hotel was very busy. We booked a room with access to the executive lounge which proved very useful for relaxing and food. Would do it again."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
"Staff were very helpful and responsive."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South End
Downtown Halifax
Downtown Halifax is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Neptune Theatre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
North End
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Shakespeare by the Sea or Emera Oval.
Clayton Park
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Halifax Mainland Common Park and Canada Games Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.
Fairview
While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.
Clayton Park West
Though Clayton Park West may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Canada Games Centre and Halifax Mainland Common Park.
