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Hotel Overview

5120 Salter Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 0A1
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Walking distance from the scenic Halifax Waterfront
Great
8.3
8.6
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4.2
3.8
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Location

Courtyard By Marriott Halifax Downtown is strategically situated across from Halifax Waterfront. The hotel provides easy access to attractions such as the Historic Brewery Farmers' Market and a variety of museums and art galleries. Guests can also embark on scenic boat tours at Halifax Harbour nearby.

Dining

Dining options include Shuck Seafood & Raw Bar, which sources seafood from local supplier Afishionado Fishmongers, certified Oceanwise. The Bistro serves breakfast choices and Starbucks(R) beverages every morning. The bar operates Tuesday through Saturday, allowing guests to unwind with drinks in the evenings.

Wellness

The hotel features Spirit Spa, offering a range of treatments including therapy baths, massages, facials, and body scrubs. An indoor pool provides a relaxing environment for guests looking to unwind. The well-equipped 24-hour fitness center allows guests to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Meeting & Events

The hotel provides versatile meeting spaces with comprehensive AV equipment and catering services. This makes event planning accessible for both business and social gatherings. The convenient location near the Halifax Convention Centre adds an extra advantage for meeting attendees.

Accommodations

Rooms at Courtyard By Marriott Halifax Downtown are designed for comfort and functionality. Each room includes adjustable height hand-held shower wands and mobility-accessible options. The hotel ensures accessibility features through lowered outlets and roll-in showers.

Highlights

Location: Across from Halifax Waterfront

Dining: Shuck Seafood & Raw Bar

Wellness: Spirit Spa & indoor pool

Meeting & Events: Versatile meeting spaces

Accommodations: Mobility-accessible options

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh lobster rolls at the trendy Red Fish Blue Fish.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
  • Take a stroll along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk at sunset.
  • Discover art at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, a local treasure.
  • Enjoy live music at the Historic Properties-check schedules!
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360 sq. feet 
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2 persons
360 sq. feet 
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King Room Harbor View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
550 sq. feet 
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Courtyard By Marriott Halifax Downtown offers an inviting dining experience at its Bistro, where the heartiness of American cuisine meets a cozy and welcoming ambiance. Guests can indulge in delicious meals throughout the day, accompanied by a delightful coffee from Starbucks, creating a perfect start or a relaxing end to any day in Halifax.
Courtyard By Marriott Halifax Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Halifax Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Halifax Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Bistro

American cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxing breakfasts and casual dining experiences throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hot breakfast options paired with Starbucks coffee, along with satisfying lunch and dinner selections featuring local ingredients that positively impact the environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Hotel Location

5120 Salter Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 0A1
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5120 Salter Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 0A1
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1000 ft
entre le quai Purdys et la rue Salter
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
100 ft
Cemetery
Old Burying Ground
800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
1600 ft
1215 Lower Water St
Discovery Centre
1500 ft
Public Building
Halifax City Hall
1900 ft
Public Building
Halifax Court House
1300 ft
Museum
HMCS Sackville
1300 ft
1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing
Sailor's Salute statue
900 ft
Public Building
Province House
1400 ft
1200 Marginal Rd
The Emigrant Statue
1700 ft
1451 Barrington St
Government House
600 ft
1800 Argyle St Suite 446
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
1900 ft
Church
St Mathew's United Churc
500 ft
Church
St Paul's Church
1400 ft
Lower Water St
Halifax Waterfront
800 ft
1683 Barrington St
Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design
1900 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Matters
500 ft
1496 Lower Water Street
Sugah Confectionery & Ice Cream
500 ft
1479 Lower Water St
Summit Cafe
800 ft
1601 Lower Water Street Waterfront
The Cake Lady
500 ft
1549 Lower Water St
Smoke's Poutinerie
700 ft
5236 Blowers St
Star Anise
1000 ft
1571 Barrington St
Choco Cafe & Chocolates by Design
900 ft
1360 Lower Water Street
Burrito Jax
1000 ft
5215 Blowers St
Explore Halifax
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
1 minute walking
A vibrant boardwalk with shops, restaurants, and stunning harbor views, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
4 minutes walking
Features exhibits on Nova Scotia's maritime history, including artifacts from the Titanic and local shipbuilding.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
13 minutes walking
Victorian-era gardens with beautiful floral displays, duck ponds, and winding paths, perfect for picnics.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
12 minutes walking
National historic site showcasing Canada's immigration stories through interactive exhibits and artifacts.
Biking along the waterfront
1 minute walking
Bike rental services are available, offering routes with seaside views perfect for a fun, active day.
Relaxing at Victoria Park
9 minutes walking
A green oasis featuring walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for unwinding or enjoying the outdoors.
Summit Cafe
Summit Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual spot known for hearty breakfasts and fresh coffee, offering a cozy atmosphere for any meal.
Mezza
4 minutes walking
Mediterranean eatery serving delicious share plates and wine in a lively setting, reservations recommended.
Casino Nova Scotia
Casino Nova Scotia
11 minutes walking
Exciting venue with lively gaming, live performances, and dining options, appealing to night owls.
Scotiabank Centre
Scotiabank Centre
11 minutes walking
Home to concerts and sports events, this venue offers a dynamic atmosphere for all ages during performances.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Halifax8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)53 min  ·  21.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 24.95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
180
Questions of the users
About Courtyard By Marriott Halifax Downtown
Are there hot tub facilities available for guests at the hotel?
15 November 2024
The hot tub is available for guest use, operating from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Is the hotel pool currently open for visitors?
22 March 2025
Yes, the pool is open, but proof of vaccination is required to access the facilities.
Is it necessary to present a credit card upon checking in, or can I use cash for the deposit?
5 January 2025
A credit card is necessary at check-in for secure booking.
Are there any rooms featuring jacuzzi tubs available at this hotel?
10 April 2024
There are no rooms equipped with jacuzzi tubs available at the property.
Can guests enjoy rooms with balconies at the hotel?
18 June 2024
Yes, there are balcony rooms located on the third floor of the hotel.
Are military or senior discounts offered for bookings at this hotel?
30 July 2024
Yes, discounts for military and seniors are available; booking online is recommended to secure these rates.
Is the hotel located near The Lower Deck live music venue?
27 February 2025
The hotel is situated on the opposite end of Lower Water Street, next to the Brewery Market, not next to The Lower Deck.
Do guests need to reserve time slots for the pool and hot tub prior to arrival?
14 August 2024
Reservations for pool and hot tub access should be made at check-in to ensure availability.
What types of breakfast options are available at the hotel?
12 May 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of hot and cold breakfast items at The Bistro, but breakfast is not included in the room rates.
Is the hotel pet-friendly and is there an additional fee for bringing a pet?
20 September 2024
The hotel welcomes pets with a charge of $50 plus tax. There are some restrictions based on size and specific rooms.
Can guests smoke on the balconies at the hotel?
26 October 2024
Smoking on balconies is discouraged to prevent odors from entering the building through the ventilation system.

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