Experiences at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Experiences

Our hotel near Casino Nova Scotia puts you on the doorstep of Halifax and is the perfect jumping off point to explore Nova Scotia. Start your day with a workout in our modern fitness centre, followed by a refreshing swim in the indoor pool. Challenge friends to a round on our golf simulators, or simply step outside to the iconic boardwalk and let the harbour breeze and the energy of the city carry you along. An easy stroll brings you to Halifax's best shopping, historic sights, museums, and restaurants. If you'd like to venture a little further, a day trip to Peggy's Cove, where dramatic cliffs and the iconic lighthouse await is just a short drive away. Or explore the orchards and vineyards of the Annapolis Valley, a scenic escape filled with wine tastings and rolling countryside. Whether you're here on business or on vacation, our location and amenities make every stay feel effortless and inspiring.

Event Calendar

Donʼt Miss It

Want to know whatʼs happening at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront and nearby in town? Our Events Calendar is your guide to live music, seasonal events, and more. Stay up-to-date during the summer months and for every holiday so you can plan your stay accordingly. And look forward to a great time.

Halifax Marriott Patio

Celtic on the Harbour

Experience the best of Nova Scotia’s Celtic musicians
Our signature summer live music series is back at Stone’s Throw Patio. Enjoy the sounds of Nova Scotia’s top Celtic artists every Tuesday from 6:30–8:30 PM, now through September 1.

Guitar strings

Activities on the Water

Make Incredible Maritime Memories

Our hotel near Casino Nova Scotia makes it easy for guests to experience Halifax Harbour and beyond. Look to Adventures with Harbour Watercraft for diverse tours like scenic city sightseeing, deep-sea fishing expeditions, and tailored private boat charters. Or choose J Farwell Sailing for unique sailing experiences, including hands on adventure sails, narrated historical harbour tours, luxury wine tastings, and relaxed sip-and-sail outings. Getting on the water adds a whole new dimension to your stay.

Sailing in Halifax

Family-Friendly Hotel in Halifax

So Much To Do Together

A stay at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront puts you in the centre of some of the city's best family experiences. Step outside and you're on the boardwalk, buzzing with seasonal street performers, local artisans, pop-ups, and postcard-perfect harbour views. From our hotel near Scotiabank Centre, head to nearby museums like the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 with interactive exhibits on global stories, or the Citadel National Historic Site to explore the history of the fortress. There are so many opportunities to get the family excited right here.

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

Indoor Pool

Enjoy a Refreshing Plunge

Escape to the warm waters of the heated indoor pool and invigorating whirlpool. Open Mon-Fri from 7:00 AM-10:00 PM and Sat-Sun from 8:00 AM-10:00 PM, with the first and last hour each day reserved for adults-only (7-8 AM and 9-10 PM Mon-Fri; 8-9 AM and 9-10 PM Sat-Sun). Complimentary towels ensure everything is at hand for a rejuvenating visit.

Guest Room - Poolside View

Welcome Amenities

The Memories Are Waiting

With a curated collection of bookable experiences, there's something to look forward to with every hotel stay. From our location near Dalhousie University, find top Halifax activities, including exclusive dining moments, tee time at Golf @ 1919ʼs state-of-the-art Trackman simulators, bookable in-room surprises for arrival, or harbour adventures, just steps from the hotel. Thoughtfully refreshed with the seasons, these experiences add an extra layer of discovery and make each stay distinctly memorable.

In-room dining at a Halifax hotel
Welcome amenities
Harbourstone Pour House Nova Scotia Plate of Scall
Dining experiences
TRACKMAN golf simulators at Halifax Marriott
Golf @ 1919
Relax at our hotel near Casino Nova Scotia and find many Halifax attractions nearby Learn More
Walk from our hotel to downtown Halifax, the waterfront, and the Halifax Convention Centre Learn More
Browse the eclectic waterfront shops close by our hotel near Dalhousie University, Halifax Learn More
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Nearby Things To Do

Ambassatours

Harbour tour, deep sea fishing

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Ambassatours

Peggy's Cove Region

Peggy's Cove Coastal Region

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Peggy's Cove Region

Customized Halifax Tour

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Great EARTH Expeditions

Brewery Tours

Alexander Keith's Brewery of Halifax

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Alexander Keith's Brewery

Boat Tours & Sightseeing Experiences

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Ambassatours

Georges Island National Historic Site

Parks Canada

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Georges Island National Historic Site

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

0.5 KM

The Museum has multiple exhibits, both seasonal and permanent including the Titanic!

Emera Oval

1.3 KM

The Emera Oval is an outdoor year-round facility located on the Halifax Common.

Museum of Natural History

1.8 KM

Explore Nova Scotia’s forest, ocean and more at the Museum of Natural History.

The Discovery Centre

2.0 KM

Discovery Centre offers hands-on learning experiences, including the Dome Theatre.

GoodLife Fitness Halifax Barrington Place

0.6 KM

Well-equipped gym with personal training, group fitness, weights, and cardio.

Brightwood Golf & Country Club

4.0 KM

Private 18-hole course, limited guest access, classic design, well-maintained, clubhouse, practice facilities. Inquire for guest privileges.

227 School Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3A2Y5

The Links at Brunello

15.0 KM

The Links at Brunello is an 18-hole award winning golf course in Halifax, Nova Scotia which offers memorable views and spectacular fairways.

120 Brunello Blvd, Timberlea, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3T 0J4

Glen Arbour Golf Course

27.0 KM

Glen Arbour is an expertly designed and meticulously maintained public course for golfers of all abilities that offers challenging greens, beautiful scenery, and superior service.

Glen Arbour Golf Course

18 holes , 6800 yards , Par for course: 72
Granite Springs Golf Club

29.0 KM

Our scenic Nova Scotia golf course is nestled in the rolling hills and breathtaking landscape of the region and overlooks the beautiful Shad Bay on Nova Scotia’s South Shore.

Granite Springs Golf Club

18 holes , 392 yards , Par for course: 18
Chester Golf Club

68.6 KM

Chester Golf Club offers visitors the magic of a classic golf course in a seaside setting. The course routing provides a golfing adventure that is both challenging and enjoyable for all skill levels.

Ski Martock

Ski Lockers

Ski Wentworth

Ski Lockers

The Summit Day Spa

1.3 KM

The Summit Day Spa is a multi award winning day spa with over 30 years experience. We specialize in skin care and hair removal and offer Maritime focused sea facials using seaweeds, seawater and ocean mud.

Spirit Spa Halifax

1.5 KM

Our goal is to provide a relaxing spa environment with treatments to help you unwind, recharge and to make you happy. Enjoy a massage, add-on a facial or book a spa package, looking for new look book an appointment with one of our talented stylists.

Nature Folk Wellness Collective

1.7 KM

An open and relaxed nordic spa that considers the health and care of nature and its folk, with our nordic circuit, massage therapy, infrared saunas thoughtfully chosen to assist in the practice of

Vitality Medi-Spa

1.7 KM

Vitality Medi-Spa provides a full line of services including skin treatments, hand and foot care, and specialized retreat days.

Rainbow Haven Beach Provincial Park

22.0 KM

Crystal Crescent Beach

27.0 KM

Queensland Beach Provincial Park

43.0 KM

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