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Hotel Overview

1515 South Park Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 2L2
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Close to the Halifax Public Gardens
Great
8.6
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Accommodations

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites presents 262 newly renovated guest rooms and suites that combine classic refinement with contemporary style. Each room features pillow-top beds for supreme comfort, and premium Parkview Suites offer captivating views of the Halifax Public Gardens. Extended stay options include suites equipped with kitchenettes, ideal for longer visits.

Dining

The hotel houses The Arms Restaurant, where guests can enjoy an array of traditional English pub fare alongside international dishes. The dining space, recently redesigned, provides a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxing meal. Room service is also available daily from 8am to 10pm for added convenience.

Event Spaces

Spanning over 12,000 square feet, the hotel offers a variety of event spaces that accommodate groups of 10 to 400 people. Venues range from grand ballrooms with soaring ceilings to tech-enabled boardrooms for meetings. The expertise of catering managers ensures successful events with customized menu options.

Location

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites is located at the corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street, directly across from the Halifax Public Gardens. Nearby attractions include the historic Halifax Citadel, Dalhousie University, and Park Lane Mall. Guests can enjoy easy access to the vibrant downtown area and local cultural sites.

Packages

Special packages such as 'Spring into Luxury' offer guests unique experiences that include a charcuterie board, a selection of wine, and complimentary parking. The 'Breakfast on the Park Package' includes hot breakfast for two, served in the newly renovated restaurant or via room service. Gift certificates are available for those looking to treat someone to this historic landmark experience.

Highlights

Dining: The Arms Restaurant with international dishes

Packages: 'Spring into Luxury' and 'Breakfast on the Park'

Event Spaces: Over 12,000 square feet for meetings

Location: Overlooking the famous Public Gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk for stunning harbor views.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
  • Try the donair at King of Donair, a local culinary favorite.
  • Explore the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
  • Tour the historic Citadel Hill for a taste of Halifax's military past.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Executive Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Petite Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Arm's Public House offers a delightful American dining experience with a modern twist, perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners. Guests can indulge in a range of dietary options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, all within a welcoming atmosphere.
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Halifax Restaurant photo
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Halifax Restaurant photo
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites Halifax Restaurant photo

The Arm's Public House

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for relaxation or social gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, making it ideal for all guests. Enjoy hearty meals and a cozy vibe any day of the week.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Hotel Location

1515 South Park Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 2L2
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1515 South Park Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 2L2
Nearby
Garden
Halifax Public Gardens
270 m
Church
Cathedral Church of all Saints
320 m
Public Building
Halifax Court House
570 m
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
550 m
Park
Victoria Park
650 m
Restaurants
Your Father's Moustache
100 m
5686 Spring Garden Rd
The Arms
10 m
1515 South Park St
Rockbottom Brew Pub
100 m
5686 Spring Garden Rd
The Fickle Frog
110 m
5675 Spring Garden Rd
Turkish Delight
120 m
5680 Spring Garden Rd
Smitty's
150 m
1490 Cathedral Lane
Primal Kitchen
220 m
1463 Brenton St
Cora
300 m
1535 Dresden Row
Humani T Cafe
170 m
1451 South Park St The Trillium Suite 103 Heart of Downtown Halifax
Explore Halifax
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Victorian gardens featuring beautiful flowers and walking paths, making it perfect for a serene stroll or picnic.
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
10 minutes' walk
A star-shaped fort with panoramic views of the city, it offers guided tours and historical reenactments.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
14 minutes' walk
Highlighting Nova Scotia's maritime heritage, it includes exhibits on shipbuilding and the Titanic disaster.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
11 minutes' walk
A scenic boardwalk lined with shops and eateries, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying local culture by the harbor.
Kayaking in the Harbour
5 minutes' drive
Rental services available nearby for scenic kayaking on Halifax's vibrant waterfront, perfect for adventure lovers.
Yoga at the Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions conducted in the tranquil setting of the Halifax Public Gardens. Classes available seasonally.
Your Father's Moustache
Your Father's Moustache
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub with casual vibes offering local craft beers and hearty pub fare, perfect for families and friends.
Rockbottom Brew Pub
Rockbottom Brew Pub
2 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a diverse menu and signature ales. Family-friendly with a laid-back atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Seahorse Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue hosting local bands and artists, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for guests.
Neptune Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances year-round, including plays and musicals, making it a cultural gem for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Halifax10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)53 min  ·  34.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 29.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
115
Questions of the users
About The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Do the guest rooms include both hair dryers and microwaves?
15 November 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with hair dryers, while microwaves are only available in the suites.
Is it possible to get lunch and dinner at the hotel?
22 December 2024
Yes, the restaurant operates daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, offering meal service for both lunch and dinner.
What are the parking fees at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Parking is available for $28 per night, plus taxes. There are packages that include parking as well.
At what time is check-out scheduled for guests?
19 January 2025
The check-out time is set for 12 PM.
Are sitting areas with chairs and tables available in the rooms?
10 March 2025
Rooms include chairs and side tables for added comfort and convenience.
Is there a public transport option to get to the hotel from the airport?
16 February 2025
No public transport directly reaches the hotel, but a hotel limo service is available for guests.
Can you provide details on the pet policy at the hotel?
25 April 2025
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes pets on designated floors with an additional fee.
What type of breakfast service is offered to guests?
30 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 11 AM, with prices varying based on the selection.
How far is the hotel located from the waterfront area?
29 June 2024
The waterfront is approximately 1.3 kilometers away, which is about a 17-minute walk downhill.
Are cribs available for guests traveling with infants?
12 August 2025
Yes, cribs can be provided upon request for those needing them.

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