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The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; garden views
Front of property
Interior entrance
Interior
Luxury
4.5 star property
9.2

Wonderful

Historic elegance in downtown Halifax

Gracious gardens beckon across the street, offering a Victorian oasis in downtown Halifax. This historic property blends classic architecture with modern comfort. The Arms Restaurant serves excellent local meals while the patio provides a lovely setting for drinks.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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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

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Petite Room, 1 Double Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Petite Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(99 reviews)
  • 162 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(65 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)
  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(109 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Suite, Park View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Suite, Park View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(116 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Halifax

Located in Downtown Halifax, The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Halifax Citadel and Dalhousie University. 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 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
  • Casino Nova Scotia - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stillwell Beergarden & Dairy Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Your Father's Moustache - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Oasis Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Jet - ‬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 28.00 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, 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, minibars, and coffee makers 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 28 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

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • 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 28.00 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.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Hotel Lord Nelson
Lord Nelson Halifax
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The Lord Nelson Hotel And Suites
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The Lord Nelson & Suites
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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 May 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites on May 19, 2026 start from $211, 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 17-minute walk of Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and also 9 minutes on foot from Halifax Citadel. You'll also find Scotiabank Centre and Casino Nova Scotia within a short drive.

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

Yes, secured parking is offered for CAD 28 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, champagne service, and private wine tours 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 champagne service as well as a garden-view restaurant and proposal/romance packages.

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. 1482 out of 2163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 447 out of 2163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 153 out of 2163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 2163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 2163 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

sven

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and the staff very friendly, as usual. Top marks.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
my room was nice and clean. I love the room it had a deep tub which i was amazed about. bedroom I had was just perfect for 1 person!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

G Allan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and outstanding. Service is superb. For sure will return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kuldeep

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room and staff all good only thing wrong was a cold floor on the 3rd flood so I have no idea why.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

James Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Efficient check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Katherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, lovely staff The beds are clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were not offered any free breakfast. The total charge for the breakfast was $58 including tax and tip
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kyungwon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rajiv

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice to have a clean stopping point while hubby was in hospital. Thx
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Deidre

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying at Lord Nelson...clean, comfy, convenient for our appts downtown and quiet! Stellar service & accommodating too as we requested a top floor room during check in. The price was right for a classic stay! Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old hotel. Room was spotless. Attention to detail… lots of fresh towels, water, glassware and stemware, phone charger on click, coffee bar and even creamers in the refrigerator.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kaitlyn

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent including the room, food & staff. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Raphael, Ottawa

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

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