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HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hotel near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk in Halifax

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Dining
Exterior
Reception
Dining
Family Quadruple Room | Free WiFi

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1253 Barrington St, Halifax, NS, B3J 1Y3
  • Place, Scotiabank Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Halifax Citadel
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Triple Room | Free WiFi

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Quadruple Room | Free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Halifax

Downtown Halifax stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Halifax hotel, you'll find Discovery Centre and St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica. Halifax Court House and Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Halifax Port - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Scotiabank Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Halifax Citadel - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Dalhousie University - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 3 min walk
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Water Polo - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Crème - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Henry House - ‬1 min walk

About this property

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel

Hotel near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk in Halifax
HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel also features a communal living room, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.

This Halifax hotel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel offers 16 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This Halifax hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Hotel
HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Halifax
HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Hotel Halifax

Frequently asked questions

How close is HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel to the airport?

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel is 20.8 mi (33-min drive) away from the Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel.

How close is HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel to the beach?

This hotel is 3.4 mi (14-min drive) from Chocolate Lake Beach and 4.8 mi (18-min drive) from Sir Sandford Fleming Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel offer free breakfast?

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Nova Scotia (17-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel have a pool?

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel to downtown Halifax?

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel is 0.6 mi away from Halifax.

Reviews

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
HI Halifax was a lovely stay in a Good Location in the city! Really great value with a clean fun aesthetic. Would certainly consider coming back or visiting their other locations Staff members were super friendly. Wish I took time to share the common areas with fellow travellers.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying, very comfortable, clean with everything we need
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025