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About the Hotel

1599 Grafton St., Halifax, Canada, B3J 2C3
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Steps from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Great
8.3
7.9
/10
4.4
3.8
/5

Prime Location

Residence Inn By Marriott Halifax Downtown is located next to the Halifax Convention Centre. Guests can explore various restaurants, retail shops, and entertainment options in the city's Entertainment District. Major attractions are within walking distance, making it convenient for visitors to experience the best of Halifax.

Spacious Suites

The hotel offers oversized suites equipped with full kitchens, allowing guests to prepare home-cooked meals. Each suite includes a flat-screen TV and well-lit workspaces for both relaxation and productivity. Free high-speed Wi-Fi ensures seamless connectivity during stays.

Complimentary Breakfast

A free hot breakfast is available, ensuring guests start their day with a hearty meal. This breakfast includes a variety of options that cater to different tastes and preferences. The Residence Mix, held Monday to Wednesday evenings, offers a social hour with drinks and snacks.

Accessible Amenities

The hotel includes accessible on-site parking and areas with accessible routes from the public entrance. Meeting spaces are designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs. Service animals are welcome, ensuring inclusivity for all visitors.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Residence Inn Halifax provides family-friendly amenities, making it suitable for all ages. Children can enjoy free breakfast options, and there are spacious suites that accommodate families comfortably. The hotel's central location allows easy access to local attractions for family outings.

Highlights

Location: next to the Halifax Convention Centre

Rooms: oversized suites with full kitchens

Dining: free hot breakfast

Accessibility: accessible features throughout the hotel

“In my opinion, this all-suite hotel appeals to those seeking apartment-style living in a prime downtown location. The inclusion of full kitchens and social events creates a sense of community, while the rooftop terrace offers a unique amenity. I think its proximity to both historical sites and the entertainment district suits both leisure and business travelers.”
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Residence Inn By Marriott Halifax Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Room Two Double Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Queen Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio Sofa Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Residence Inn By Marriott Halifax Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Residence Inn By Marriott Halifax Downtown Location

1599 Grafton St., Halifax, Canada, B3J 2C3
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1599 Grafton St., Halifax, Canada, B3J 2C3
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1400 ft
entre le quai Purdys et la rue Salter
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
1400 ft
Event hall
World Trade and Convention Centre
1400 ft
Cemetery
Old Burying Ground
1100 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
1700 ft
Public Building
Halifax City Hall
700 ft
Stadium
Scotiabank Centre
1400 ft
Public Building
Halifax Court House
900 ft
Museum
HMCS Sackville
1700 ft
Mall
Historic Properties
1800 ft
Public Building
Province House
1000 ft
1800 Argyle St Suite 446
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
1000 ft
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
700 ft
Church
St Paul's Church
700 ft
1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing
Sailor's Salute statue
1400 ft
1869 Upper Water St
Harbourside Market
1800 ft
1451 Barrington St
Government House
1300 ft
1683 Barrington St
Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Stubborn Goat Gastropub
200 ft
1579 Grafton St
The Maxwell's Plum
200 ft
1600 Grafton St
Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub
400 ft
Corner of Argyle and Sackville Street
Five Guys
400 ft
1630 Argyle Street
East Of Grafton
500 ft
1580 Argyle St
Dharma Sushi Restaurant
500 ft
1576 Argyle St
Moxie's Nova Centre
400 ft
1610 Argyle St
Bitter End Martini Bar & Restaurant
600 ft
1572 Argyle St
Economy Shoe Shop Cafe and Bar
500 ft
1663 Argyle Street
Baan Thai
500 ft
5234 Blowers St
Explore Halifax
Local Highlights Near Residence Inn By Marriott Halifax Downtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
9 minutes' walk
A star-shaped fortress offering history tours and panoramic views of the city and harbor.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A Victorian-style garden filled with beautiful flowers, walking paths, and tranquil ponds, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
5 minutes' drive
Offers insight into Canada's immigration history with engaging exhibits and guided tours available.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
6 minutes' walk
A bustling boardwalk lined with shops, eateries, and stunning views of the harbor, perfect for a scenic walk.
Hiking at Herring Cove Provincial Park Reserve
1 minute' drive
Offers scenic trails with ocean views, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and casual walkers alike.
Relaxation at the Discovery Centre
11 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum perfect for families and curious minds, featuring hands-on exhibits.
Kayaking at Halifax Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks nearby to explore the harbor's rich marine life and stunning waterfront.
The Stubborn Goat Gastropub
The Stubborn Goat Gastropub
1 minute' walk
Offers a rustic atmosphere with unique pizzas and craft beers made with local ingredients.
Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub
Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub experience serving hearty dishes and local brews; live music adds to the vibe.
Five Guys
Five Guys
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with customizable burgers and hand-cut fries; quick and satisfying for any craving.
Casino Nova Scotia
Casino Nova Scotia
11 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming options, restaurants, and live entertainment for all ages.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
6 minutes' walk
Showcases maritime heritage; ideal for families with interactive exhibits and engaging shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
85

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Residence Inn By Marriott Halifax Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Modern room
Perfect location
Good breakfast
Wonderful staff
Cons
Bed bug problem
Inadequate lighting
Unanswered messages
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.3/10
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About Residence Inn By Marriott Halifax Downtown
Is there an option for laundry facilities within the hotel?
05 November 2024
Laundry services are available on site for guests to use.
Are there shuttle services provided to and from Halifax airport?
12 December 2024
The hotel does not offer shuttle services, but the 320 metro transit bus connects downtown to the airport.
Can an early check-in at 08:00 be accommodated?
15 February 2025
An early check-in may be possible if there is availability at the time of your arrival.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?
03 March 2025
A secure location is available for storing bicycles during your stay.
What is the deposit amount required for a night's stay?
21 April 2025
The required deposit for the night is CAD 250.
Do the hotel rooms include a dining area for two?
10 May 2024
All suites feature a table for two, and an additional office chair can be provided upon request.
Are elevators available in the hotel for easy access to different floors?
28 June 2025
Elevators are available throughout the property for guests' convenience.
Is there a pet policy, and are there any associated fees?
11 July 2025
The hotel allows a maximum of 2 pets per room, with a non-refundable fee of CAD 50 per stay. Service animals are exempt from this policy.
What kind of views can be expected from the Queen Studio?
20 August 2024
The hotel has limited harbor views due to its height, but a rooftop patio is available for guests to enjoy the scenery.
Is there an available parking option within the hotel, and what are the fees?
14 September 2025
Underground parking is available for CAD 25 plus taxes, with a height restriction of 6 feet.
What public transit options are available for getting to the hotel from the airport?
30 October 2024
Local taxis operate from the airport with fares ranging from CAD 64 to CAD 70, and the Maritimebus offers service to the train station nearby.
Is there Wi-Fi access provided in the hotel rooms?
22 November 2024
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all suites for guests to stay connected during their stay.
How long would it take to walk from the hotel to the boardwalk?
01 January 2025
It takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes to walk to the boardwalk, though expect a steeper return journey.

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