Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

4.0 star property

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A bar area with wooden accents, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.
Room amenity
Lobby
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering views.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included

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250 St. Margaret's Bay Rd, Halifax, NS, B3N 1J4
  • Place, Chocolate Lake Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Lake Provincial Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Halifax Shopping Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(119 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (with Sofabed)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Pet Friendly King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Halifax

Chocolate Lake Beach is a short stroll from Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel, and other popular attractions like Halifax Shopping Centre are within a mile (2 km). This 142-room, 4-star hotel has free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Chocolate Lake Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mont Blanc Anchor Site - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Long Lake Provincial Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Halifax Shopping Centre - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Ashburn Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 15 min drive
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Village Diner - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

At Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include meeting rooms, a conference center, and a 24-hour business center.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Lakeside Bar & Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (5,995 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1970
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number STR2627T9042

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's location in Halifax, and it's just steps from Chocolate Lake Beach. You'll also find Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Halifax Shopping Centre within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

As of Jul 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel on Jul 26, 2026 start from $203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel have a casino?

No, Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel good for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a restaurant and an indoor pool with some guestrooms featuring a fireplace.

Does Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel serves free full breakfasts at Lakeside Bar & Grill each morning.

Will Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs can stay for free at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel.

Does Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel is Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ), which is 24.4 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and courtyard views.

Does Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1035 out of 1782 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 496 out of 1782 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1782 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1782 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1782 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room great location great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff, the restaurant in the hotel hade excellent food
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Every part of our stay was wonderful
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and nice restraunt
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ramu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s very good hotel stay with family and staff is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Milby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room very friendly staff restaurant was also great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable room with a lovely view of the lake. Dinner and breakfast excellent and all served by very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast internet great pool very good breakfast comfortable beds lots of hot water and good pressure
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and excellent food for free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable, hotel was nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Martin

The room was clean, staff was very friendly, overall a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have an excellent coffee maker and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terri-Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were friendly and very helpful, room was super clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Yes everything was great ....recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an excellent stay. No complaints about anything. The restaurant in the hotel was fast and the food was absolutely delicious.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family favourite place to stay in Halifax
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 stay! Friendly staff and very clean rooms. Excellent location. I was traveling with a pet, and had no issues. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food at the restaurant, jetted tub is noce and comfy bed. We will be back again, turbung into one of my more favorite places to stay while im working.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Room was very clean Staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly and the room was beautiful…
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026