South End Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A house with a green balcony overlooking a pond.
A stone wall with a curved top and a flat base.
A stone tower with a circular wall and a small window.
A rocky shoreline with a sailboat on a calm lake during sunset.

Stay near popular South End attractions

A bustling waterfront promenade with a pier, a tall ship, and various shops including a pizza restaurant.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9.4/10 (7,733 reviews)
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
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Activities

Halifax Small Group Premium Tour with Peggy’s Cove

Halifax Small Group Peggy’s Cove Driving Tour

NZ$82
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Halifax Small Group Peggy’s Cove Driving Tour
Harbour Hopper with city view in the background

Harbour Hopper Tour

NZ$94
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Harbour Hopper Tour
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

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

NZ$134
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Halifax Sunset Cruise Ft. a Live Musician

Halifax Sunset Cruise Ft. a Live Musician

NZ$68
per adult
Halifax Sunset Cruise Ft. a Live Musician
Harbour Hopper on the water near Purdy's Tower

Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour

NZ$109
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour
Halifax Harborfront Night Tour: Titanic & Ghost Stories

Halifax Harborfront Night Tour: Titanic & Local History

NZ$51
per adult
Halifax Harborfront Night Tour: Titanic & Local History
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Our pick of the best South End 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$425 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$425
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (722 reviews)
"A great hotel in an excellent downtown Halifax location, within easy walking distance of both the Waterfront and the Citadel. The service was outstanding, and special thanks to Victoria at the front desk for being so friendly, welcoming, and helpful. The hotel also has a very nice indoor pool, which ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1875 Barrington St Halifax NS
The price is NZ$385 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
NZ$385
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 ...
The Barrington Hotel
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax

4 out of 5
1980 Robie St Halifax NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$384 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$384
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,357 reviews)
"The hotel offers good value and service. Location is good. My only negative was the pool area and fitness room, neither were well maintained or equipped."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

5 out of 5
1700 Grafton Street Halifax NS
The price is NZ$533 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$533
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St Halifax NS
The price is NZ$490 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$490
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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! (2,728 reviews)
"This hotel is in a great location with easy access to downtown and lots of restaurants/bars. Breakfast is included which was a nice touch."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel

4 out of 5
1725 Market St Halifax NS
The price is NZ$478 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$478
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Prince George Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in South End

Find the best South End 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 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 Shakespeare by the Sea 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 Halifax Mainland Common Park, 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 Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.

A wrought iron gate with the words "PUBLIC GARDENS" in gold lettering.

Fairmount

Fairmount might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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