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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(123 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a large window offering a view of a lake and greenery.

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

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Lake View

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a large window offering a view of a lake and greenery.

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

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

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 wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a microwave.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a table, and a view of the outdoors.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a lamp.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a large window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, and a view of greenery through large windows.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View

A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, and a dark headboard.

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Halifax

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel places you within a short walk of Chocolate Lake Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Halifax Shopping Centre. 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
  • Saunders Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Long Lake Provincial Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Halifax Shopping Centre - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Sir Sandford Fleming Park - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬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 dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Null
  • 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

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 Citadel within a short drive.

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

As of Nov 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel on Dec 6, 2026 start from $111, 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. 1102 out of 1849 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 507 out of 1849 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1849 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1849 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 1849 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, staff and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was great location and continental breakfast was impressive!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Rooms were clean and bed was comfortable Breakfast was excellent. Older hotel but well Maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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great breakfast and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifull place.......food, room, view on the lake
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Enjoyed our stay Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a pretty good stay! Only complaint we have is the pillows are too soft, (we all had neck pain in the morning) but other than that it was good stay. Staff was helpful and courteous and we look forward to staying there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The CC hotel is very good. It is very clean, staff are very helpful and they are nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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breakfast was soo good. very nice and clean hotel, great staff and amazing value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly staff, beautiful setting!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had wonderful rooms and enjoyed the views of the lake
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved everything! Really beautiful spot , especially if you get lake view room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great stay! The hotel was exceptionally clean, and everything was well maintained. The breakfast was delicious with a good variety of options, and the coffee was excellent. The staff were friendly, and the overall experience was very enjoyable. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great property and beautiful lake
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful view, great restaurant and patio
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The restaurant was great and the view of the lake is fantastic. Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel, food at the restaurant was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Overall a great stay. 5 minute Uber down to the harbor was not bad at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The lake was beautiful! I brought my dog with me and she enjoyed swimming in it in the mornings! The buffet breakfast was very delicious and resort worthy.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great Breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the location, and the hotel is very inviting!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was really clean, super friendly staff and beautiful location right on the lake!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very satisfied with our stay there. The room was clean, the staff very friendly, and they changed our towels daily. Finally, we were close to the waterfront (15 min by car) and only 45 min drive to Peggys Cove. Thank you for making our stay so enjoyable!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great room, friendly staff and the best breakfast and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great property
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026