Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg, Halifax ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

980 Parkland Drive, Halifax, Canada, B3M 4Y7

Near the harbour

Very good

7.2

7.6

/10

4.4

3.8

Loved by guests

Cleanliness standards
Spacious bathroom
Free parking
Good breakfast selection
Kind staff

"The water slide at the pool proved to be very popular for my family."

Justin from Canada

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"The hotel was wheelchair accessible and also had many activities for children."

Anna G from Canada

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"Kids had a great time at the pool and Carmella (Gen Manager) and Brock were great in allowing us a little extra pool time."

Dianne

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Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford is situated just minutes from downtown Halifax. It is conveniently located near the Halifax Waterfront and Pier 21, as well as Bayer's Lake Park and the Canada Games Centre. The hotel also offers easy access to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, a short 20-minute drive away.

Rooms

The hotel provides 120 spacious guest rooms and one-bedroom suites equipped with essential amenities. These include a microwave and a 42-inch flat-screen TV, ensuring comfort and convenience. Guests can select from king or queen beds and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout their stay.

Wellness

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford features an indoor heated pool with a waterslide, catering to both adults and children. Guests can also make use of the 24-hour fitness center, which includes free weights and cardio equipment. These amenities promote relaxation and physical well-being during your stay.

Business Services

The hotel offers extensive meeting and event spaces, capable of accommodating up to 150 guests for various corporate and social events. These spaces come equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual facilities, catering options, and free Wi-Fi. Business travelers appreciate the convenient location near key business hubs.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming pets weighing up to 50 pounds. Guests can enjoy nearby outdoor locations such as the Historic Halifax Waterfront for walks with their pets. This accommodation allows travelers to bring their furry friends along for the journey.

Highlights

Location: near the Halifax Waterfront

Rooms: spacious guest rooms

Wellness: indoor heated pool

Business Services: meeting and event spaces

Pet Policy: pet-friendly hotel

“Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax-Bedford provides modern accommodations near Halifax's main attractions, positioning it as a smart choice for travelers. I appreciate the renovated meeting spaces and functional rooms, particularly for business visits. That indoor pool with its waterslide definitely stands out as a family-friendly perk.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessPoolside Thrills

The waterslide was a total blast! The pool's temperature was just right, making it great for family fun.

Tom S from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast had many hot and fresh options to choose from, with strong coffee!

Marta S from United States

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Free parking made our stay so much easier, especially when traveling with family.

Rajesh K from India

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Room FeaturesRenovated Comfort

The room felt brand new and very clean after it had been fully renovated.

Ingrid B from Sweden

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room Walk Shower

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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King Suite

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

980 Parkland Drive, Halifax, Canada, B3M 4Y7

Map view

980 Parkland Drive, Halifax, Canada, B3M 4Y7

City landmarks

Park

Hemlock Ravine Park

4300 ft

Landmark

Washmill Lake

3600 ft

Landmark

The Heart-shaped Pond

4000 ft

Landmark

Belchers Marsh Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Charlies Lake

1.2 mi

Landmark

Birch Cove Lakes

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kearney Lake

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fox Lake

1.4 mi

Gym

Canada Games Centre

1.7 mi

Gallery

MSVU Art Gallery

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tremont Plateau Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Susies Lake

1.7 mi

Library

Keshen Goodman Public Library

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hobsons Lake

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ash Lake

1.9 mi

Park

DeWolf Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Mainland Common Park

2.2 mi

Bay

Mill Cove

2.1 mi

Landmark

Scott Saunders Memorial Park Wharf

2.2 mi

Landmark

Samuel Cunard Statue

2.4 mi

Cemetery

Fairview Lawn Cemetery

3.1 mi

Landmark

Three Finger Lake

2.4 mi

Bay

Bedford Basin

2.4 mi

Landmark

Blue Mountain-Birch Cove Lakes

2.5 mi

Landmark

Big Horseshoe Lake

2.5 mi

Landmark

Hemlock Ravine

2.6 mi

Landmark

Blue Mountain Hill

2.7 mi

Museum

Africville Heritage Trust Museum

2.9 mi

Landmark

Six Mile Lake

2.8 mi

Nearby

Birch Cove

1200 ft

Restaurants

Hala's Pizza & Doniar

1900 ft

117 Kearney Lake Rd.

Explore Halifax

Explore Halifax - Bedford

Hemlock Ravine Park

16 minutes' walk

A scenic park featuring wooded trails and picturesque views, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic amidst nature.

Kearney Lake Beach

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach area for swimming and sunbathing, with sandy shores and a relaxing atmosphere in the summer months.

Birch Cove Lakes

25 minutes' walk

A serene spot for kayaking and fishing, surrounded by lush forests, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Kayaking at Birch Cove

25 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals available for a thrilling adventure on the sparkling lakes, with scenic views and nature trails nearby.

Yoga at Hemlock Ravine Park

16 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst the serenity of the park, suitable for all skill levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness.

Hala's Pizza & Donair

7 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering delicious pizzas and donairs, known for a cozy atmosphere and quick service, perfect for families.

The Flying Tiger Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Charming eatery with a diverse menu, featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients, casual yet vibrant setting for all.

Bicycle Thief

5 minutes' drive

A lively bar and restaurant with live music, offering a trendy vibe and creative cocktails in a stylish atmosphere.

Almon Street Jazz

10 minutes' drive

All-ages venue featuring weekly jazz nights, providing a cozy atmosphere and enjoyable music for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre

Halifax11 min · 4.4 mi

Airports

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)47 min · 19.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

212

Former name

Quality Inn

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg

Does the hotel provide cable TV, and what is the size of the television in the rooms?

10 January 2024

All guest rooms are equipped with high-definition 42" televisions for your viewing pleasure.

Are there rooms available with large bathtubs?

12 March 2024

Some rooms feature bathtubs. Contacting the hotel directly could help confirm the specifics of the room type reserved.

Will the pool and waterslide be available during my stay?

15 February 2024

The pool is currently open by appointment, while the waterslide and hot tub are temporarily closed for renovations.

What is the distance from the hotel to Peggy's Cove?

22 April 2024

The hotel is located approximately 40 minutes away from Peggy's Cove, roughly 44.7 kilometers.

Is the hotel welcoming for pets?

18 May 2024

The hotel does not allow pets on the property.

Are there any specific requirements for checking in, such as a credit card?

05 June 2024

A credit card is necessary and valid identification is required at check-in, but payments can be made via debit at check-out.

Are cribs available for guests traveling with infants?

11 July 2024

The hotel has three cribs available upon request.

Can guests use the pool if they are accompanied by a young child?

23 August 2024

Yes, children can use the pool and hot tub, provided they are supervised by an adult.

Is there convenient public transportation available near the hotel?

30 September 2024

Yes, there is a bus stop located right in front of the hotel, providing easy access to downtown Halifax.

Are there any onsite dining options or in-room dining services?

02 October 2024

The hotel does not offer an onsite restaurant. However, it provides a complimentary breakfast and guests can order food for delivery.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg, Halifax

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Wellness

Business Services

Pet-Friendly Policy

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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