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About the Hotel

1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3J5
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Next to the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Great
8.5
9.1
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4.4
4.1
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Overlooking the harbour, the 4-star Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel is located 14 minutes' walk from the Halifax Citadel. While staying in the vicinity of the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, guests can go for a swim in a heated swimming pool or enjoy a hot tub, spa therapy, and a hair salon.

Location

The hotel has a scenic location just 1.3 km from the urban Victoria Park. The Marriott Harbourfront Halifax gives access to the Flower - class HMCS Sackville Corvette, which is 7 minutes' walk away.

This perfect hotel is scattered among a casino and a bar, and is a few moments from the large museum "Art Gallery of Nova Scotia". Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being 450 metres from the Halifax Convention Centre.

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel is located 35 km from Robert L. Stanfield airport and right near 8822 - Hollis St Before Prince St bus stop.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing desk, the 10 rooms also include such conveniences as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities. This accommodation has elegant furniture and carpeted flooring.

Eat & Drink

Stones Throw Patio restaurant at the non-smoking hotel serves local specialities. The Marriott Harbourfront invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. You can visit a seafood restaurant situated close by and taste Canadian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The on-site entertainment comprises a casino and a ballroom. There is a fully equipped gym room with a wide range of sports.

“In my opinion, the location strikes a smart balance, offering harbor views just outside the busiest tourist zones. Rooms have been updated, and I especially appreciate the focus on Nova Scotian cuisine at the restaurant. The TRACKMAN golf simulators add a unique recreational touch, making it more than just a place to stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Concierge Level
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Harbor View
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options reflecting local flavors and warm hospitality. Guests can savor a spectrum of culinary experiences from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, all while enjoying scenic views and a comfortable atmosphere.
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel Restaurant photo

Harbourstone Pour House

Canadian coastal cuisine
Ambiance
Sophisticated setting with a welcoming vibe, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy buffet breakfasts with seasonal specialties and a menu featuring local ingredients at dinner. Signature dishes capture the essence of the Atlantic coast.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Stones Throw Patio (Seasonal)

Local
Ambiance
Al fresco dining experience with fresh air and the sounds of nature, ideal for enjoying locally inspired dishes during warmer months.
Key Offerings
Focus on lunch and dinner options that celebrate the season's best produce in a relaxed and casual setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary based on the season.

Balancing Rock Coffeehouse

Coffeehouse fare
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting space, perfect for a quick awakening or a leisurely afternoon break.
Key Offerings
Serves a selection of coffees, teas, pastries, and lighter fare for breakfast and lunch, catering to those seeking a refreshing pick-me-up.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast and lunch; specific hours not detailed.

Hotel location

1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3J5
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1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3J5
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
430 m
Event hall
World Trade and Convention Centre
450 m
Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
320 m
Casino
Casino Nova Scotia
190 m
Stadium
Scotiabank Centre
450 m
Public Building
Halifax City Hall
540 m
Mall
Historic Properties
100 m
Museum
HMCS Sackville
520 m
Public Building
Province House
310 m
1869 Upper Water St
Harbourside Market
110 m
1800 Argyle St Suite 446
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
330 m
1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing
Sailor's Salute statue
490 m
1869 Upper Water St
Karl Penton Gallery
110 m
Church
St Paul's Church
360 m
1683 Barrington St
Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design
480 m
Restaurants
Salty's
210 m
1869 Upper Water Street
Lower Deck
270 m
1887 Upper Water St c/o Historic Properties
Harbourstone Sea Grill & Pour House
280 m
1919 Upper Water St Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Bluenose 2 Restaurant
160 m
1824 Hollis St
Cacao 70
160 m
1875 Upper Water St
Italian Market on the Pedway
200 m
1903 Barrington Street Barrington Place Pedway
The Split Crow Pub
220 m
1855 Granville St
Boston Pizza
180 m
1858 Granville St
Pickford & Black
240 m
1869 Upper Water St
Beaver Sailor Diner
190 m
1820 Hollis St
Explore Halifax
Explore Halifax's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
14 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views and engaging guided tours. Learn about Halifax's military history.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Nova Scotia's maritime heritage, featuring exhibits on shipwrecks and the Titanic.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful Victorian gardens with exotic plants, pathways, and a serene lake, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Casino Nova Scotia
Casino Nova Scotia
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino with gaming options, live entertainment, and dining. Enjoy a thrilling night out.
Biking along the Waterfront
9 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby; explore Halifax's stunning harbor views.
Yoga classes at Emera Oval
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga in a spectacular park setting. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking adventures in Halifax Harbour. Rentals and bookings available at local centers.
Salty's
Salty's
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with a waterfront view. Fresh dishes like lobster and chowder, ideal for seafood lovers.
Bluenose 2 Restaurant
Bluenose 2 Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and hearty portions. Favorites include fish and chips.
Harbourstone Sea Grill & Pour House
Harbourstone Sea Grill & Pour House
4 minutes' walk
Stylish locale offering grilled dishes and local brews. Great for groups and special occasions.
Scotiabank Centre
Scotiabank Centre
6 minutes' walk
Multipurpose arena hosting concerts and sports events. A lively venue with various entertainment options.
Lower Deck
Lower Deck
4 minutes' walk
Popular bar with live music and a casual vibe. Known for its local brews and friendly atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Halifax4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ)52 min  ·  34.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 27 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
10

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The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel enjoys a superb location right on the waterfront, providing easy access to the boardwalk, numerous restaurants, and shops. Guests appreciate the spacious and nicely appointed rooms, some of which include a microwave and larger refrigerator, and many enjoy the concierge lounge with its menu options for breakfast and dinner, especially the seafood chowder.
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Review score
Based on 768 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Harbour view
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Hot room
Guest reviews
based on 768 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1552 reviews
4/5
based on 488 reviews
8.5/10
Bob from United States
Single
King Room Concierge Level
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 08, 2025
6/10

adequate Stay Lacking Attention to Detail

check-in oversight
hammering and drilling began early and continued throughout the day.
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About Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
What is the distance from Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel to the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is internet access available at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Harbourstone Pour House, which serves Canadian coastal cuisine.
How far is Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel from Robert L. Stanfield International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 38 km from Robert L. Stanfield International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, a fully-equipped fitness centre, and a spa offering massages and body treatments.
How close is Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel to the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, coffee-making facilities, and premium bedding.
What type of cuisine can guests expect at the Harbourstone Pour House?
The restaurant specializes in Canadian coastal cuisine.
What additional services are offered for business travelers at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel?
The hotel has a business centre and offers meeting spaces totaling 2043.9 m².
Are there any attractions nearby Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site and Casino Nova Scotia, both within a short walking distance.
Do any rooms at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel feature special views?
Some rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding waterfront and city.

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