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14 Hostels in Halifax

Browse Waterfront Hostels in Halifax

Anchor your coastal holiday at comfortable, cheap coastal hostels in Halifax a short trip from the beachfront.

Hi Halifax Heritage House Hostel - Halifax
8.5 541 reviews

Hi Halifax Heritage House Hostel

hostel, Halifax
Hi Halifax - Hostel is conveniently located in the city centre of Halifax, just 0.5 kilometres from the train station and a short walk from public transport. The surrounding area is lively and offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
This hostel offers a shared kitchen and BBQ facilities for guests who wish to prepare their own meals, as well as a relaxing common lounge with TV and charging stations. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor terrace, on-site laundry facilities, and secure and comfortable dormitory rooms.

Hostels with a Pool in Halifax

These hostels with a pool in Halifax ensure a refreshing dip is always available to enhance your stay.

Private Double Room - Halifax
10 2 reviews

Private Double Room

hostel, Halifax
Granville Hall, a self-catering guesthouse in Halifax's downtown entertainment district, offers convenient access to the city's shops and restaurants.
This budget-friendly Halifax lodging provides dorm-style private rooms for two, shared kitchens, multiple private bathrooms per floor, a 24/7 common lounge with Wi-Fi, and automated check-in.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Halifax

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Halifax, NS, Canada?

    Halifax hosts a variety of free events throughout the year, including the Halifax Jazz Festival in July and the Halifax Pride Festival in August. The Halifax Public Gardens often host free concerts and events during the summer months.
  • What are the best hostels in Halifax?

    Among the hostels in Halifax, Dalhousie University, University Of King's College and Mount Saint Vincent University are the most popular ones.

  • What are the top social spots in Halifax, NS, Canada for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Old Triangle Irish Pub is a popular spot for travellers to meet, offering live music and a lively atmosphere. The Halifax Public Gardens are a great place to relax and chat with fellow travellers, and the waterfront boardwalk is also a good spot for people-watching and striking up conversations.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Halifax?

    The best hostel with a pool in Halifax is Dalhousie University.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Halifax, NS, Canada?

    Flying into Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) is usually the most affordable option, especially if you book in advance. You can then take the Halifax Transit bus to the city centre for a reasonable price.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Halifax?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Halifax are Dalhousie University, Mount Saint Vincent University and Hi Halifax Heritage House Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Halifax, NS, Canada?

    Halifax has a range of hostels, from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones. It's worth checking reviews and comparing prices before booking. Some hostels offer free breakfast, while others charge extra. Make sure you understand the cancellation policy before booking.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Halifax?

    Dalhousie University, University Of King's College and Mount Saint Vincent University are the best hostels with parking in Halifax.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Halifax, NS, Canada?

    The best time to visit Halifax is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and swimming. However, if you're looking for a more affordable trip, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October, when the crowds are smaller and prices are lower.
  • Where in Halifax, NS, Canada can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Halifax are the downtown core, near the waterfront, and in the historic district. These areas offer easy access to attractions, restaurants, and nightlife.

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Discover Hostels with Parking in Halifax

With free on-site parking included, these hostels near the water in Halifax let you focus on the coastline.

Private Double Room - Halifax
10 2 reviews

Private Double Room

hostel, Halifax
Granville Hall, a self-catering guesthouse in Halifax's downtown entertainment district, offers convenient access to the city's shops and restaurants.
This budget-friendly Halifax lodging provides dorm-style private rooms for two, shared kitchens, multiple private bathrooms per floor, a 24/7 common lounge with Wi-Fi, and automated check-in.

Compare Hostels with Breakfast Included in Halifax

Free breakfast is served at these hostels in Halifax, offering a great start before you head to the coast.

Hi Halifax Heritage House - Halifax
9.4 614 reviews

Hi Halifax Heritage House

hostel, Halifax
HI Halifax Heritage House is located in downtown Halifax, just 0.2 kilometres from the bus and train stations and a short walk from the harbour boardwalk, farmer's market, and Titanic museum. The hostel offers a choice of cosy private rooms or budget-friendly shared dorms, catering to various travel styles and budgets.
HI Halifax Heritage House has a fully equipped community kitchen, free Wi-Fi throughout, dedicated coworking spaces, a self-service laundry room, and free coffee in the welcoming common areas. Guests can also enjoy a terrace or balcony, parking, and the benefits of being part of the HI Canada network, a not-for-profit hostel network promoting cultural exchange and understanding.

Best Halifax hostels with air conditioning

Granville Hall Residence - Halifax
8.3 790 reviews

Granville Hall Residence

hostel, Halifax

Best Halifax hostels with laundry available

Private Double Room - Halifax
10 2 reviews

Private Double Room

hostel, Halifax
Hi Halifax Heritage House - Halifax
9.4 614 reviews

Hi Halifax Heritage House

hostel, Halifax
Large Private Room - Halifax
9.1 30 reviews

Large Private Room

hostel, Halifax

Best Halifax hostels with a locker

Granville Hall Residence - Halifax
8.3 790 reviews

Granville Hall Residence

hostel, Halifax
Hi Halifax Heritage House - Halifax
9.4 614 reviews

Hi Halifax Heritage House

hostel, Halifax
Hi Halifax Heritage House Hostel - Halifax
8.5 541 reviews

Hi Halifax Heritage House Hostel

hostel, Halifax
Private Double Room - Halifax
10 2 reviews

Private Double Room

hostel, Halifax
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