Budget
Halifax Backpacker's Hostel
Easily accessible by train or bus, this hostel offers rooms starting from $20. Free internet service and free towel rentals available. Located a bit from the "downtown" area. Its location is a bit sketchier, but more authentic. Cafe on the front makes great food.
Halifax Heritage House Hostel
Located in the heart of downtown Halifax, this hostel offers free Wi-Fi to its guests. The hostel is easily accessed by bus, metro, or train.
Mumford Bed & Breakfast
7015 mumford road. (http://www.mumfordbedandb...). an english-style b&b with just two rooms, starting from $85.
Dalhousie University Dorm Rooms
6136 university ave., 6230 coburg road howe hall; 5303 morris street gerard hall; 5598 fenwick street fenwick place, (http://www.ancillaries.da...). dorm and apartment-style accommodation from late may-aug. limited availability 1 of 2 suites in howe hall during the school year. rooms start at $42.
Mount Saint Vincent University Dorm Rooms
166 bedford highway, (http://www.msvu.ca/campus...). single and double rooms, apartment style accommodations. available from may 1st to august. rooms start at $41.
Clifty Cove Motel
8444 peggy's cove rd., (http://www.geocities.com/...). this motel is located 35 minutes outside of halifax, but has beautiful views of st. margaret's bay.
Midrange
Lakeview Inn & Suites Halifax
98 chain lake drive, +1 902 450-3020. the hotel is comfortably located in the bayers lake business park. rooms start from $100 and include breakfast and internet. the hotel also houses an exercise room and indoor pool.
Waverley Inn
1266 barrington st. (http://www.waverleyinn.ca) unique 19th century property downtown - filled with antiques. rooms start from $109, and vary according to the season.
Four Points by Sheraton
1496 hollis street, (http://www.starwoodhotels...). the four points by sheraton halifax - local calls; high speed internet, both wired and wireless; bottled water; in-room umbrellas...of course it's free!. located in downtown halifax within walking distance of all major attractions. rooms start from $150.
The Garden South Park Inn
1263 south park street, +1 902 492 8577, toll free 1-877-414-8577, (http://www.gardeninn.ns.ca/). this inn is in the heart of downtown halifax. it consists of 23 air conditioned rooms with private baths. rooms start from $99 and vary with the season. the friendly staff can help you make reservations and suggest new places to visit.
Atlantic Corporate Suites
5536 sackville st., (http://www.atlanticcorpor...). $75. the atlantic corporate suites offers fully furnished apartments and condos for weekly rates. the suites are equipped with kitchens, cleaning service, and cable tv.
Braeside Court Bed & Breakfast
2 bedroom suite, +1 902 462-3956, (http://www.braesidecourtb...) braeside is a modern suite located 20 minutes away from downtown halifax. the bed and breakfast also offers wireless internet. rooms range from $80-150.
Knightswood B&B & Private Carriage House
+1 902 435-3969 (http://www.knightswoodbandb.ca). located 15 minutes away from downtown halifax, the bed and breakfast provides two beautifully decorated rooms surrounded by lush gardens. smoking is not allowed. rooms range from $100-180.