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The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

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A grand lobby with a central round seating area, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.
A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.
A luxurious room with a large window, two sofas, a round coffee table, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and a large television screen.
A grand lobby with a chandelier, wooden doors labeled "The Arms," and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1515 South Park Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 2L2
  • Place, Halifax Citadel
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Scotiabank Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Halifax Convention Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Petite Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a coffee maker, a clock, and a door.

Petite Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(126 reviews)
  • 162 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a laptop and a coffee cup, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(76 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(79 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a bench, a wooden desk, a chair, and a mirror.

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(70 reviews)
  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and an air conditioning unit.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(134 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Suite, Park View

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Premium Suite, Park View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a coffee maker, and a decorative feather on the wall.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(143 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE CLASSIC TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE CLASSIC

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Halifax

Located in Downtown Halifax, The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Dalhousie University and Halifax Citadel. This 4.5-star hotel has 262 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym. Centrally located in Halifax, the hotel is connected to a shopping center and also a short walk from Halifax Convention Centre and Scotiabank Centre.

What's nearby

  • Halifax Public Gardens - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Halifax Citadel - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dalhousie University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Scotiabank Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Halifax Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 16 min walk
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rabbit Hole Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stillwell Beergarden & Dairy Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Your Father's Moustache - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bliss Caffeine Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is offered for CAD 35.00 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a business center, express check-out, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect 46-inch LED TVs with cable channels and pay movies, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free newspapers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured self parking on site (CAD 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for adults and CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Arms

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Private wine tours
  • Stereo
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12,000 square feet of conference space
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 40 per accommodation, per week
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for adults, and CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: CAD 35.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 40 per accommodation, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.
Property Registration Number STR2627T0300

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Hotel Lord Nelson
Lord Nelson Halifax
Lord Nelson Hotel
Lord Nelson Hotel Halifax
The Lord Nelson Hotel And Suites
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Lord Nelson Hotel Halifax
The Lord Nelson & Suites
The Lord Nelson Hotel Suites
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Hotel
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Halifax
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Hotel Halifax

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

As of Sep 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites on Sep 13, 2026 start from $316, 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.

What is there to do close to The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Halifax within a short 16-minute walk of Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and also 10 minutes on foot from Halifax Citadel. You'll also find Scotiabank Centre and Halifax Public Gardens less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

Yes, secured parking is offered for CAD 35 per day with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Does The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as a garden-view restaurant, private wine tours, and a bar/lounge at this hotel.

Does The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites include a casino at the property?

No, The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a garden-view restaurant and proposal/romance packages plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Arms.

Will The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites for a fee of CAD 40 per accommodation, per week. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

The closest major airport to The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites is Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ), which is 22.6 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites that offer a balcony.

Does The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1798 out of 2583 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 537 out of 2583 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 163 out of 2583 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 2583 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 2583 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

RAYMOND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice hotel good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, within walking distance of multiple restaurants and sights to see!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stelio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located, clean, good staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wilbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location good check - in friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classy facilities, central location and great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Love this hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Lord Nelson. The staff were friendly and helpful, the food and drinks were delicious for every meal, and our room was clean and comfortable. We will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a lovely stay at the Lord Nelson. Room was very clean and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MAUREEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful and the location was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was excellent. Walking distance to everything the harbor offers.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All appointed rooms which were spacious and extremely comfortable beds. Location, excellent for nearby bars, and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best seafood chowder soup at the hôtel restaurant. Hôtel well located, close to most interesting attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Halifax.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful hotel originally built in 1927 overlooking the public gardens in the middle of downtown Halifax. We had an absolutely wonderful time and will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and delicious breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always an amazing stay! And now offering swim pass for the YMCA. So great for families!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, charming and elegant. We will book again for our next visit.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely nice. Accommodations were outstanding.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lord Nelson Hotel is an excellent place to stay, it's clean, and a great location (across the street from the Garden's which is beautiful). The hotel is extremely well kept and the staff are all lovely. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, welcoming staff, excellent location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was conveniently located and quiet. The room was comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026