Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel

Property class: 2.5

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Located close to Halifax Shopping Centre and Bayers Lake Business Park, Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a library and laundry facilities. In addition to conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Room options

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Private Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(42 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Clayton Park, a neighbourhood in Halifax, Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel is near a metro station. Halifax Citadel is a notable landmark, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Halifax Shopping Centre and Dartmouth Crossing. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Scotiabank Centre. Visit our Halifax travel guide
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161 Seton Road, Halifax, NS, B3M 0C9

What's nearby

  • A park with autumn foliage, a pond, a stone wall, and a building.
    Mount Saint Vincent University
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A road with a green bike lane, autumn-colored trees, and a directional sign.
    Halifax Mainland Common Park
    5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • A bustling waterfront promenade with a pier, a tall ship, and various shops including a pizza restaurant.
    Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    13 min drive - 7.2 km
  • A large brick building with a clock tower, surrounded by a grassy field and several flags.
    Dalhousie University
    13 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Belcher's Marsh Park
    6 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station
    18 min drive
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    25 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • New Asian Supermarket
    7 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
    5 min drive
  • Best Choice Chinese Food
    4 min drive
  • Village Diner
    4 min drive

About this property

Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel

  • Hostel near Halifax Shopping Centre
  • Located close to Bayers Lake Business Park, Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a library and laundry facilities. In addition to conference space, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • ATM/banking services, a gift shop and a lift
    • A TV in reception, a computer station and smoke-free property
    • Guest reviews say great things about the overall value
  • Room features
  • All 113 individually furnished rooms have amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Showers and free toiletries
    • Heating, limited housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Business services

  • 5,802 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [24-hour security desk at 85 Seton Rd.]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit card or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-06191022152035189-166

Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel on 23 Aug 2026 start from NZ$229, 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.

How much is parking at Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel located?

Located in Clayton Park, this hostel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Halifax Shopping Centre, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dalhousie University and Halifax Citadel. Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Scotiabank Centre are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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