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The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a restaurant connected to a shopping center in Halifax

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Located in downtown Halifax, The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites provides a peaceful setting with its garden and restaurant serving three daily meals. Guests can use in-room WiFi or visit the fitness center. The staff receives consistently positive reviews for their attentive service.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Room service

Room options

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Premium Suite, Park View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Premium Suite, Park View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(95 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Petite Room, 1 Double Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Petite Room, 1 Double Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(88 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(97 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
1515 South Park Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 2L2

What's nearby

  • Halifax Citadel - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dalhousie University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Scotiabank Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Casino Nova Scotia - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 16 min walk
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rabbit Hole Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Your Father's Moustache - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Jet - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffeeology Espresso Co. - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Halifax Citadel
Located close to Halifax Convention Centre and Scotiabank Centre, The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites provides a garden, a hair salon, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Arms, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and garden views. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and access to a nearby health club
  • Express check-out, outdoor furniture, and a vending machine
  • A ballroom, wedding services, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 262 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 46-inch LED TVs with streaming services and cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and refrigerators

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (CAD 28 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for adults and CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Arms

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • Private wine tours
  • Stereo
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12,000 square feet of conference space
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch LED TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 40 per accommodation, per week
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for adults, and CAD 19.50 to 29.50 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: CAD 28.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 40 per accommodation, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number STR2526T0300

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Hotel Lord Nelson
Lord Nelson Halifax
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The Lord Nelson Hotel And Suites
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Halifax, Nova Scotia
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The Lord Nelson & Suites
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The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 40 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

Self parking is available for CAD 28.00 per day.

What time is check-in at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites located?

Located in Downtown Halifax, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Halifax Citadel and Dalhousie University. Halifax Convention Centre and Scotiabank Centre are also within 15 minutes. Halifax Station is 16 minutes by foot.

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The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1204 out of 1778 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 370 out of 1778 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1778 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1778 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1778 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to stayed. Close to many restaurants and stores, we really enjoyed are stayed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great centrally walkable location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, very convenient location right across from the public gardens
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here - room, staff, location, etc. I will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good and we enjoyed our stay immensely
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the charm of the hotel and it's central downtown location!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, amenities and service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

DOUGLAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was kind and the room was always cleaned as soon as we left!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff and the location was very convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julieth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
I loved the prices and the room and how close its from everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely charming older hotel So much better than all the modern style hotels in the area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, would recommend it and would go back again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classy, well priced, well located.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adeelah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious and beautiful hotel…..worth staying and accesible to all amenities…
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany Tyra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here and I will definitely be back! Very nice hotel and in the perfect spot :)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel in a great location. The food in the restaurant was wonderful. The hotel employees were always helpful and most pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has a great atmosphere with great staff that is super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

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