About this property

Less than 10 minutes' walk from the Citadel National Historic Site, this Halifax hotel offers free WiFi. First-rate services and comfortable guestrooms are included. The Public Gardens are across from this hotel. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites features a fully equipped business centre and modern fitness centre. Guests will appreciate the helpful concierge department that can arrange everything from transportation services to dinner reservations. Guestrooms at the Lord Nelson Hotel offers in-room amenities that guest will feel pampered with bath products and in-room coffeemakers with free coffee and tea. The Arms at the Nelson Hotel & Suites offers fine dining. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner from the outdoor summer patio, which overlooks the Halifax Public Gardens.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Halifax, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Kosher, American

  • Parking available at the hotel


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Key Global Eco-Rating
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Beena
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rooms were great size spotlessly clean bed with very comfortable and a good size Showers, fabulous
  • Roland
    Australia Australia
    Our room was spacious and well furnished. The bed was super comfortable with an appropriately light doona to suit the temperature. Location was excellent.
  • Deborah
    Canada Canada
    Old world charm and elegance in a perfect setting! Just opposite the Halifax Public Gardens with everything you could possibly want mere steps away. The staff were lovely and welcoming everywhere, hotel and restaurant. The prices at the...
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was fantastic and comfortable, the location was perfect and the parking was extremely convenient. The staff were really friendly and helpful. Overall it was good value for money.
  • Lynette
    Australia Australia
    Easy location to restaurants and wharf area. Comfortable bed.
  • Pascal
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Very good location for a downtown visit, beautiful hotel and good bed
  • William
    Mongolia Mongolia
    Very comfortable bed, good water pressure in shower, great location. Also a very helpful concierge on arrival.
  • Shuan
    Canada Canada
    Clean, good bed, soft lighting options in the room, minimal carpet. Gorgeously designed, relaxing lobby and lovely shaded patio at the entrance. Good location. Helpful staff.
  • Joanne
    Canada Canada
    Location was great and staff were very pleasant and helpful. Enjoyed the coffee maker in the room and the selection of coffee provided. Parking was very convenient.
  • Mariagus
    Switzerland Switzerland
    We enjoyed our stay. All functions as they should even though it’s a classic building.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Arm's Public House
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CAD 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$71. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 17 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 19
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Pre-paid credit cards and debit cards cannot be used to guarantee a reservation. A credit card is required when booking.

Self-parking is available for CAD 28 per night.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.

A damage deposit of CAD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: STR2526T0300