Melville Cove Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Stay near popular Melville Cove attractions

Mont Blanc Anchor Site

You can find out about the history of Halifax with a trip to Mont Blanc Anchor Site. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Activities

Harbour Hopper on the water near Purdy's Tower

Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour

NZ$104
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour
Harbour Hopper with city view in the background

Harbour Hopper Tour

NZ$90
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Harbour Hopper Tour
Halifax Small Group Premium Tour with Peggy’s Cove

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

NZ$135
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

NZ$158
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Fisherman's Cove

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

NZ$217
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax
Guided Photo Booth Session and Make Your Own Souvenir Experience

Guided Photo Booth Session and Make Your Own Souvenir Experience

NZ$43
per adult
Guided Photo Booth Session and Make Your Own Souvenir Experience
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Our pick of the best Melville Cove Hotel Deals

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

4 out of 5
1990 Barrington St Halifax NS
The price is NZ$417 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$417
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (542 reviews)
"Had a great stay with my family. No complaints. Solid 3 star hotel with super friendly staff."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
HFX Airport Hotel

HFX Airport Hotel

2.5 out of 5
60 Sky Blvd Goffs NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$323 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$323
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Goffs. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (4,506 reviews)
"Just don't"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

HFX Airport Hotel
The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1875 Barrington St Halifax NS
The price is NZ$416 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$416
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
7.8/10 Good! (5,095 reviews)
"A tad expensive for the age of the hotel. Time for renos but excellent location."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

The Barrington Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St Halifax NS
The price is NZ$413 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$413
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,616 reviews)
"Beds and pillows were comfy."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4 out of 5
133 Kearney Lake Rd Halifax NS
The price is NZ$325 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$325
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,183 reviews)
"Great breakfast nice variety. Also bathtubs could use a non slip mat"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Future Inns Halifax

Future Inns Halifax

3 out of 5
30 Fairfax Dr Halifax NS
The price is NZ$351 per night from 18 July to 19 July
NZ$351
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,246 reviews)
"Clean room"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

Future Inns Halifax
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Our guide on where to stay in Melville Cove

Find the best Melville Cove areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and modern skyscrapers in the background.

Downtown Halifax

Downtown Halifax is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Neptune Theatre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

South End

South End is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Nova Scotia Archives and Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

A stone archway entrance with a metal gate, surrounded by a brick pathway and a metal fence, leading to a grassy hill with a stone structure in the background.

North End

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Emera Oval or Cornwallis Street Baptist Church.

A residential area with houses, a bridge, and a body of water.

Clayton Park

The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Canada Games Centre and Fairview Lawn Cemetery, a few notable attractions nearby.

A row of gravestones with inscriptions, a grassy area, and trees in the background.

Fairview

While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fairview Lawn Cemetery and Halifax Shopping Centre.

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