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1. The Barrington Hotel

The Barrington Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,419 reviews)
"Cute and affordable, restaurant was great"
Canada
Troy
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Barrington Hotel

2. HFX Airport Hotel

HFX Airport Hotel
2.5 star property
Goffs
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,975 reviews)
"Location and shuttle to the airport is very handy"
Canada
blair
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
HFX Airport Hotel

3. Future Inns Halifax

Future Inns Halifax
3.0 star property
Clayton Park West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,613 reviews)
"Clean and very nice stay"
Canada
Patricia
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Future Inns Halifax

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,063 reviews)
"Great hotel and perfect spot for ease of walking to the waterfront and other attractions."
Canada
Yvonne
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

5. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
4.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,732 reviews)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff, great location. Would stay here again for sure!"
Canada
Jenell
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

6. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,374 reviews)
"amazing hotel"
Canada
Alec
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Moxy Halifax Downtown

7. Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Birch Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,349 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, clean rooms and friendly staff"
Canada
Evelyn
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Inn on the Lake

Inn on the Lake
3.0 star property
Fall River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,111 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff! Was a great stay!"
Canada
Ryan
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Inn on the Lake

9. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
5.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,343 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Laurie
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

10. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,217 reviews)
"Food at the hotel restaurant was outstanding"
Canada
Carol
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

11. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Cambridge Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,899 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room, great breakfast, excellent location."
Canada
Casey
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cambridge Suites Hotel

12. Prince George Hotel

Prince George Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,982 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast was great…close to all amenities."
Canada
Joy
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Prince George Hotel

13. Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,675 reviews)
"Good stay quality price, great staff and clean amenities."
Canada
Amy
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

14. Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,043 reviews)
"The best Hotel we ever been too!!!"
United States
Kendra
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

15. Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast

Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast
2.0 star property
Waverley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Accommodations were extremely clean, I was greeted at the door by the host and given all the information I needed to have a restful and enjoyable stay."
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast

16. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
4.0 star property
South End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,441 reviews)
"Cozy stay. My family was comfortable staying there"
Canada
Daniel
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Atlantica Hotel Halifax

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Goffs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,259 reviews)
"Great full breakfast, ease of parking, very friendly and attentive staff, good location close to airport, very clean."
Canada
Irene
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

18. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth
4.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,388 reviews)
"staff excellent room was very clean great stay"
Canada
Darren
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

19. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (974 reviews)
"Location was great and it felt like a home. Will definitelystay there again."
Canada
Emilie
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

20. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,152 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean, the rooms were big and comfortable and well maintained. The restaurant food was delicious and the service was excellent. I would highly recommend staying there.."
Canada
Angela
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
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Top reasons to visit Waverley

  • Scenic Boardwalk: Stroll along the picturesque boardwalk, perfect for enjoying the stunning views and fresh air.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Waverley offers a range of outdoor adventures and urban parks, ideal for family outings.
  • Rich History: Explore local museums to delve into the region's fascinating historical background.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover lively areas like Harrietsfield and the West End, showcasing local culture and friendliness.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from welcoming hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Waverley

Experience the charm of Waverley, Nova Scotia, with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From welcoming hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options that cater to your needs. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, discover the best hotels in Waverley, including top-rated choices like Premier Inn, and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: With a charming chateau-style architecture, this 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for both business and leisure travellers. Situated 12.9km from Waverley, Chateau Bedford boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. It's a pet-friendly establishment, welcoming dogs and cats, making it ideal for those travelling with furry companions. The amenities include well-appointed rooms and a professional atmosphere conducive to business needs, along with a warm and inviting ambiance for relaxation.
  • Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites: Located in the heart of the city, this 3-star hotel offers a contemporary urban retreat just 9.7km from Waverley. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Best Western Plus Dartmouth features modern rooms equipped for business travellers, ensuring both comfort and functionality. The city-themed décor reflects the vibrant surroundings, and the hotel is conveniently positioned for accessing local attractions, dining, and entertainment, making it a practical choice for those keen on exploring the city.
  • HFX Airport Hotel: This budget-friendly option is located 11.3km from Waverley and is rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests. HFX Airport Hotel caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike, offering a range of child-friendly amenities such as an arcade game room and various games for younger guests. The hotel’s pet policy allows for pets at no extra charge, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with animals. Its proximity to the airport adds to its appeal, ensuring an easy stay for those on the go.

Where to stay near Waverley

Waverley, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly outdoor adventures and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy the sunny weather and picturesque scenery while discovering lively spots like Harrietsfield and the West End. This charming region is perfect for relaxation, with friendly locals and a rich historical atmosphere, making it an ideal vacation destination for all types of travellers seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

  • Halifax: Situated 14.5km from Waverley, Halifax is a vibrant city known for its rich maritime history and lively atmosphere. The city welcomes a steady stream of tourists, peaking from July to September. Families, outdoor enthusiasts, and business travellers will find plenty to enjoy here. The stunning waterfront boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, while shopping centres and malls offer a variety of retail therapy. Don't miss the local landmarks, including the bustling tourist precinct, a modern college university, and picturesque beaches, making Halifax a must-visit destination.
  • Dartmouth: Located 12.9km from Waverley, Dartmouth is a charming city that blends urban living with natural beauty. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from July to September. The city is popular among families and business visitors alike, offering numerous shopping centres and a scenic boardwalk. Explore the local attractions, such as the vibrant tourist precinct, beautiful beaches, and a modern college university that enhance its appeal. Dartmouth's friendly atmosphere and diverse offerings make it an ideal stop on your Nova Scotia adventure.
  • Fall River: Just 4.8km from Waverley, Fall River is a quaint city that provides a serene getaway for families and outdoor lovers. While its visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, the city maintains a steady influx of tourists throughout the year. Enjoy the picturesque boardwalk, shopping centres, and malls that cater to a variety of interests. Local attractions include a lively tourist precinct, scenic beaches, and lush urban parks, making Fall River a delightful place to relax and explore.

Things to do near Waverley

Shopping

In Waverley, explore local shops featuring unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth, about 19.3km away, where you'll find a mix of popular retailers and dining options. For a vibrant marketplace experience, check out the Halifax Seaport Farmers’ Market, roughly 24.1km away.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Waverley Heritage Centre, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops. Nearby, the Shubenacadie Canal offers scenic walking and cycling trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while promoting physical well-being.

Adventure

Atlantic Motorsport Park offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 41.8km from Waverley. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or participate in driving experiences, all set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes and a vibrant motorsport culture.

Nightlife

Waverley offers a relaxed nightlife vibe with local pubs like the Waverley Inn, where you can enjoy a pint and live music. For a more laid-back evening, check out the nearby community events that often feature local talent, providing a taste of the area's culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waverley

Waverley, Nova Scotia, offers plenty of free activities like visiting Mount Saint Vincent University, Ferry Terminal Park, and Albro Lake Park. To save on transport, consider using the bus or cycling, as car rentals can be pricey. The best time to visit for lower prices is from December to February, with Mondays being the cheapest stay. For accommodation, use Expedia to find great deals and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities. Look for eco-friendly hotels for sustainable options and enjoy your visit while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waverley are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waverley is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Waverley is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can easily sort the results to display prices from low to high, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Waverley hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waverley

Waverley, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, outdoor, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore charming urban parks, enjoy serene lakes, and delve into local history at museums. This scenic area caters to those seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday with loved ones.

  • Sullivans Pond Park: Located 12.9km from Waverley, this urban park offers a serene escape with picturesque walking paths and picnic spots. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it ideal for a relaxing day outdoors, surrounded by nature.
  • Kearney Lake Beach: Also 12.9km away, Kearney Lake Beach is a stunning destination for beach lovers. Enjoy the scenic views while lounging on the sandy shores or take a romantic stroll along the water's edge, immersing yourself in the tranquil outdoor vibes.
  • Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum: Situated 11.3km from Waverley, this museum showcases the rich aviation history of the region. Engage with fascinating exhibits that reflect the cultural significance of aviation in Atlantic Canada.

Best time to go to Waverley

The best time to visit Waverley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waverley falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Waverley falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waverley

Accessing Waverley, Nova Scotia, is easy via Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), situated 12.9km away. Notable accommodation options nearby include The Briarwood B&B, a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast located 9.7km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. The Alt Hotel Halifax Airport, which is conveniently in terminal, is a 3-star hotel just 161m from YHZ. The Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport, also a 3-star property, is located 3.2km away and provides easy access to the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to and from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waverley?
The best area to stay in Waverley, Nova Scotia, is generally around the main thoroughfare of Highway 2, particularly near the intersection with Fall River Road.

This area is the most developed part of Waverley, offering the convenience of being close to local amenities and direct access to the highway for exploring the wider region. You'll find a selection of local shops and eateries here, making it a practical base for your stay.

For travellers who appreciate convenience and direct access to nature, staying close to the Shubenacadie Grand Lake is ideal. Many properties in this vicinity offer lake views or direct lake access, great for those interested in water activities or simply enjoying a peaceful lakeside setting.

Families often find the areas slightly off Highway 2, but still within easy reach, to be a good fit. These spots tend to be more residential and offer a more relaxed atmosphere, with parks and green spaces nearby suitable for children.
What hotels in Waverley offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Waverley that offers free breakfast, the Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated bed and breakfast, with a superb 10.0 review score, provides a complimentary full breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and free WiFi. Many rooms offer lovely lake views, adding to the relaxing experience.
What are the best budget hotels in Waverley?
For an excellent budget-friendly option in Waverley, the Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast is highly recommended.

This bed and breakfast boasts a great 10.0 rating and offers superb value. Guests can enjoy complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and a delicious full breakfast included with their stay. Many rooms also provide picturesque lake views, adding to the relaxing experience.
What are the most romantic hotels in Waverley for couples?
For a romantic hotel in Waverley, the Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice for couples.

This luxurious bed and breakfast boasts an outstanding 10.0 rating and offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Many guests appreciate the private indoor hot tubs available, superb for a relaxing evening, and the beautiful lake views that provide a serene backdrop for a romantic getaway.
When is the best time to go to Waverley?
The best time to go to Waverley, Nova Scotia, is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is at its finest for outdoor activities.

During this period, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The days are long, offering plenty of daylight for sightseeing, hiking, and enjoying the local lakes and trails. For those who enjoy kayaking or canoeing, the calm waters of Lake William and Lake Charles are particularly inviting.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find these months great for enjoying leisurely strolls through the Waverley Gold Rush Park or exploring the nearby Shubenacadie Wildlife Park. The warm evenings are also lovely for dining at local eateries or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Families will appreciate the summer for its abundance of activities suitable for all ages. Younger visitors can enjoy the various walking trails, and the warmer lake temperatures are great for swimming at supervised beaches.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Waverley.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Waverley with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Waverley hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Waverley?
Prices for hotels in Waverley often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$122 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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