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Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
Dive into the indoor pool after exploring the boardwalk and Scotiabank Centre, both a 10-minute walk away. Harbourcity Bar & Grill serves American cuisine while the health club keeps you energized. Guests rave about comfortable beds and ocean panoramas.
The price is CA $237
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
The Barrington Hotel
The Barrington Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,024 reviews)
This serene hotel offers indoor pool relaxation near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Scotiabank Centre. Tempo Food and Drink serves American cuisine while a health club awaits after exploring museums and harbour sights nearby.
The price is CA $197
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Barrington Hotel
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
4.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,173 reviews)
Enjoy a peaceful retreat across from beautiful public gardens while staying just 10 minutes from Halifax Citadel and Dalhousie University. This historic hotel offers elegant rooms, on-site dining at The Arms restaurant, and a fitness centre, all within walking distance to waterfront attractions.
The price is CA $239
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,518 reviews)
Serene sanctuary with a rooftop terrace just steps from Scotiabank Centre and Halifax's waterfront. Take advantage of free breakfast, hiking trails nearby, and the fitness centre with sauna. Guests rave about quiet rooms and helpful staff.
The price is CA $231
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.0 star property
Birch Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,109 reviews)
Enjoy tranquil stays at this Halifax hotel, just minutes from Dalhousie University and the Waterfront Boardwalk. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking complement the peaceful atmosphere, while the indoor pool offers year-round relaxation. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is CA $149
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
5.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,148 reviews)
Feel welcomed by attentive staff at this luxury hotel in Halifax. The restaurant and bar offer perfect spots to unwind after a 10-minute stroll to the scenic boardwalk. A hot tub, fitness centre, and comfortable beds await, all within walking distance to Casino Nova Scotia and Halifax Citadel.
The price is CA $280
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Future Inns Halifax
Future Inns Halifax
3.0 star property
Clayton Park West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,047 reviews)
Experience peaceful relaxation at this quiet hotel with convenient downtown access. Enjoy a workout in the fitness centre, grab a drink at the bar, or dine at the on-site café. Located near shopping destinations and just minutes from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk.
The price is CA $176
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Future Inns Halifax
Prince George Hotel
Prince George Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,733 reviews)
Immerse yourself in downtown Halifax at this comfortable hotel near Scotiabank Centre and the Waterfront Boardwalk. Enjoy 2 restaurants including Gio for dinner, plus an indoor pool and fitness centre. Just 15 minutes from the train station with peaceful rooms that travellers love.
The price is CA $293
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Prince George Hotel
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,490 reviews)
Unwind at this Dartmouth hotel with free parking and WiFi, just 15 minutes from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. The on-site restaurant and 24-hour fitness centre offer convenience, while nearby Dartmouth Crossing and Casino Nova Scotia provide entertainment options.
The price is CA $220
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,118 reviews)
The price is CA $339
CA $398 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel
Stardust Motel Bedford
Stardust Motel Bedford
2.5 star property
Bedford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
This conveniently located Bedford motel offers free WiFi and parking with 24-hour front desk service. Enjoy easy access to Dartmouth Crossing and Dalhousie University. Praised by guests for its cleanliness, helpful staff, and walkable setting near Dewolf Park.
The price is CA $109
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Stardust Motel Bedford
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, (1,203 reviews)
Morning dips in the family-friendly pool complex await at this welcoming Dartmouth hotel. Just 15 minutes from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking while relaxing in the hot tub after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is CA $200
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG
4.0 star property
Wedgewood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CA $161
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Moxy Halifax Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,119 reviews)
Explore Halifax with ease from this central hotel, where waterfront charm meets urban convenience. Just steps from Halifax Boardwalk and Scotiabank Centre, with a restaurant, bar, and 24-hour fitness centre to energize your stay.
The price is CA $212
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Moxy Halifax Downtown
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
4.0 star property
Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,761 reviews)
Wake to serene lake vistas at this peaceful retreat. Just 5 minutes from Halifax Waterfront and Dalhousie University, enjoy the indoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast with scenic views at Lakeside Bar & Grill.
The price is CA $176
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Dartmouth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,371 reviews)
Discover warm Canadian hospitality at this Dartmouth hotel, just a short drive from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Dartmouth Crossing. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant after a day of exploration, with free parking and WiFi included.
The price is CA $195
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (817 reviews)
Explore downtown attractions on foot from this hotel with picturesque harbour views. An indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre await after sightseeing, while the restaurant and bar provide relaxing dining options. Just steps from Halifax Station and Scotiabank Centre.
The price is CA $289
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel
Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth
Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth
3.5 star property
Dartmouth
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,077 reviews)
Minutes from Halifax Waterfront and Dartmouth Crossing, this quiet retreat offers free WiFi and parking. Grab a bite at Reilly's Lounge or explore nearby cafes. Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and attentive staff.
The price is CA $215
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth
The Westin Nova Scotian
The Westin Nova Scotian
4.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
The price is CA $296
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Westin Nova Scotian
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
This downtown Halifax hotel offers a full-service spa, indoor pool, and American cuisine at The Bistro. Guests appreciate the clean rooms with free WiFi. Just 8 minutes from Halifax Station and close to Scotiabank Centre.
The price is CA $229
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown
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When is the best time to visit Bedford?

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Top landmarks in Bedford

Learn more about Bedford

Bedford is well-known for its attractions such as Bedford Place Mall and Aplaydia Indoor Playground. This luxury city has something for everyone including sights like Scott Manor House and Marsh Lake.

Rainbow at Dewolfe Park, Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bedford?
You can discover great hotels in Bedford from CA $123 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Bedford that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bedford hotels?
Discover great deals on Bedford hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Bedford hotels.
Can I book Bedford hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Bedford hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Bedford hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Bedford hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Bedford?
If you're looking for hotels in central Bedford, check out Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites and Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Travelers love Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a free full breakfast and free parking. North End and Harbourview are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Bedford vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Bedford?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Bedford, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Bedford if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 17 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 12 apartments.
What will the weather in Bedford be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Bedford when the average temp is 62°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 31°F. December and November are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Bedford accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Bedford trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Bedford

Serenity by the Lake: Discover Bedford's Enchanting Natural Parks

Nestled along the picturesque Bedford Basin, Bedford, Nova Scotia, is a charming blend of natural beauty and small-town allure. Just a short drive from Halifax, this vibrant community boasts stunning parks, serene lakes, and scenic walking trails perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the delightful town centre filled with quaint shops and local eateries, or unwind at the tranquil DeWolf Park. The captivating waterfront offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for romantic strolls. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, Bedford is a hidden gem that promises unforgettable memories. For great hotel rates in Bedford, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Bedford

Bedford, Nova Scotia offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from charming motels to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether you seek luxury or casual options, you’ll find welcoming hospitality in this picturesque town, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Bedford:

  1. Comfort InnOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.5-star hotel provides a comfortable stay for leisure travelers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. The property features essential amenities such as a 24-hour business centre, ensuring a seamless experience. Families appreciate the thoughtful touches like complimentary cribs, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with little ones. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy adds to its charm, allowing furry companions to enjoy the journey. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, guests can anticipate an enjoyable and relaxing stay in Bedford.
  2. Chateau BedfordOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel stands out for its eco-certified credentials, appealing to environmentally conscious travelers. Offering a sophisticated blend of comfort and luxury, the property features a multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, making it an ideal choice for professional retreats. Guests can indulge in curated experiences while enjoying top-notch service and amenities. The hotel's pet-friendly policies enhance its appeal, ensuring that all members of the family, including four-legged ones, can join the adventure in Bedford.
  3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHGOpens in a new window: This stylish 4.0-star hotel caters to discerning leisure travelers with an emphasis on sophisticated design and an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including 24-hour access to the business centre and versatile meeting spaces, ensuring all their needs are met. The property’s commitment to inclusivity creates a welcoming environment for everyone. Families value the provision of complimentary cribs, enhancing the overall experience. With an emphasis on comfort and distinctive experiences, this hotel offers a delightful retreat in Bedford.

Top locations to stay in Bedford

When visiting Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada, consider staying in Halifax, Dartmouth, or Beechville. Halifax offers vibrant culture and historic waterfront attractions, while Dartmouth boasts beautiful lakes and sunny parks. Beechville provides a tranquil retreat close to nature. For first-time visitors, Halifax is the best choice, as it provides easy access to the town's highlights and amenities.

  1. HalifaxOpens in a new window: Halifax is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning waterfront, rich maritime history, and lively cultural scene. Staying here means you're at the heart of attractions like the Halifax Citadel, a historic fortress with panoramic views, and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, which tells the story of countless newcomers to Canada. The waterfront boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring shops, cafes, and art installations, while cultural venues host live music and performances, making it an exciting place to unwind in the evenings.
  2. DartmouthOpens in a new window: Dartmouth, nestled across the harbour from Halifax, offers a charming blend of lakeside beauty and urban convenience. The picturesque Shubenacadie Canal and various lakes provide opportunities for outdoor activities like kayaking and cycling. The vibrant downtown area features unique shops and local markets, making it a great spot for a leisurely shopping experience. Dartmouth also boasts a growing arts scene, with cultural events and galleries showcasing local talent, ensuring you’ll find plenty to explore during your stay.
  3. BeechvilleOpens in a new window: Beechville is a quaint community that captures the essence of Nova Scotia's natural beauty. Ideal for those seeking a quieter retreat, it is surrounded by lush forests and scenic trails perfect for hiking and nature walks. While smaller than Halifax or Dartmouth, Beechville’s charm lies in its close-knit atmosphere and access to outdoor adventures. The area is also a short drive from city conveniences, offering a peaceful escape with the option for day trips to nearby urban attractions.

Things to do in Bedford

Bedford offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant experiences. With its serene lakes and lush parks, visitors can enjoy hiking, boating, or simply relaxing by the water. In the evenings, catch an opera performance for a taste of local artistry. It's a charming spot for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike!

  • Halifax Waterfront BoardwalkOpens in a new window – Wander along the vibrant Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, where you can soak in stunning views of the harbour. This lively promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls and offers a variety of shops, eateries, and local art installations. Don't forget to grab a bite at one of the waterfront restaurants while enjoying the fresh ocean breeze.
  • Halifax CitadelOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the Halifax Citadel, a historic fortress that stands proudly overlooking the city. Explore its impressive ramparts, and immerse yourself in the tales of its storied past. Be sure to catch the daily cannon firing, a tradition that brings history to life and gives you a taste of what life was like in the 18th century.
  • Chocolate Lake BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Chocolate Lake Beach, where you can unwind on the sandy shores or take a refreshing dip in the lake. This family-friendly spot offers ample space for picnics, sunbathing, and beach games. The picturesque setting makes it a delightful place to spend a sunny afternoon, surrounded by nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bedford

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking an affordable getaway, the best time to visit Bedford is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are lower. To truly appreciate the city's historical landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore budget-friendly attractions, such as local museums and parks, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere in this charming locale. Whether you're on a budget or looking for great value for money, Bedford offers a range of experiences that cater to all.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute hotel deals in Bedford, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Activating email alerts or push notifications could keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you seize savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to find the best options. With these tips, you can be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for your last-minute getaway to Bedford.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Bedford. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable to help you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to major attractions or city centres can offer convenience, but it often comes with higher expenses. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, allowing you to balance cost with accessibility to the sites you plan to visit. You might want to look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which are usually more likely to be budget-friendly while providing a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Bedford

Bedford experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 27.5°F (-2.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C). December is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Bedford, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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