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About the Hotel

1875 Barrington Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3L6

Steps from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

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Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Great location

"Hotel connects to indoor mall and catwalk to another indoor mall."

mike1iron from Canada

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"The hotel is conveniently located across from the bus that comes from the airport."

Dixon from Canada

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"The adjoining restaurant on the property was perfect for breakfast with very friendly staff, excellent food and freshly brewed Starbucks coffee."

Michael T from Canada

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Location

The Barrington Hotel is situated in downtown Halifax, steps away from the waterfront and major attractions like the Halifax Boardwalk and Scotiabank Centre. Guests benefit from direct access to the Halifax Downtown Link, providing indoor access to Casino Nova Scotia and Scotia Square Mall. Its proximity to local businesses and corporations makes it a significant hub for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the King Guest Room with a plush pillowtop bed and a living area. Business Class guests can enjoy the Business Queen Room, equipped with a writing desk and 55-inch TV. For a more spacious experience, the Junior King Suite features a separate bedroom and living area with a pullout sofa.

Dining

An award-winning restaurant is located on-site, providing guests with convenient dining options. The hotel ensures a range of choices to satisfy various palates, including local dishes and international cuisine. Guests can easily access nearby dining options as well, enhancing their culinary experience during their stay.

Wellness

The Barrington Hotel promotes wellness with a modern fitness center, available for guests 24 hours a day. A heated indoor pool is accessible for leisurely swims and relaxation. This combination of facilities supports both active and restful pursuits for all guests.

Business Amenities

The Barrington Hotel is fully wired for business travel, offering complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. With nearby business offices and meeting spaces, it supports productivity for corporate visitors. The staff provides personalized service, catering to the needs of business travelers for a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: direct access to The Halifax Downtown Link

Rooms: King Guest Room and Junior King Suite in Halifax

Dining: award-winning restaurant

Wellness: heated indoor pool and modern fitness centre open 24 hours

Business: fully wired for business travel and complimentary high-speed WiFi

“A landmark in Halifax, this property strikes me as a blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience. Its downtown pedway connection is a practical advantage, offering sheltered access to city attractions. I'd say dining at TEMPO is a highlight, noted for its award-winning cuisine.”

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Highlights from guests

DiningTempo's Tasty!

Tempo's breakfast was delicious! I loved the poached eggs and fishcakes. Charging meals to the room was very convenient and easy.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomSuper Comfortable

The beds were very comfortable. Our room was also quiet. I slept so well!

Noah from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingHandy Pedway!

The location is great, and parking is available. The pedway was very helpful for walking around.

Ava from United States

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Media & EntertainmentMassive TVs

Our room was spacious and had a massive TV. WiFi worked well and we enjoyed watching movies.

Ethan from Australia

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Queen Room City View

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

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Double Room City View

2 persons

23 m²

2 Double beds

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

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Premier King Room City View

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Pet amenities available
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

TEMPO food + drink offers a vibrant dining experience showcasing modern American cuisine with a focus on locally-inspired comfort food. The lively atmosphere draws guests throughout the day and allows for engaging interactions with chefs in an open-kitchen setting.

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TEMPO food + drink

American comfort food with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, featuring a contemporary open-kitchen layout

Key Offerings

Signature comfort dishes and handcrafted cocktails served in a social street-side setting, along with opportunities for guests to converse with chefs during their meal.

Reservation

Yes, reservations recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

1875 Barrington Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3L6

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1875 Barrington Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3L6

City landmarks

Landmark

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

930 m

Garden

Halifax Public Gardens

1.3 km

Landmark

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

740 m

Museum

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

1.7 km

Cemetery

Old Burying Ground

650 m

Library

Halifax Central Library

1.2 km

Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

1.5 km

Landmark

Discovery Centre

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Natural History

1.4 km

Park

Halifax Common

1.3 km

Public Building

Halifax Court House

780 m

Museum

HMCS Sackville

640 m

Church

Cathedral Church of all Saints

1.5 km

Square

Alderney Landing

2.4 km

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

1.2 km

Landmark

The Emigrant Statue

1.5 km

Nearby

Museum

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

500 m

Event hall

World Trade and Convention Centre

560 m

Gallery

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

370 m

Casino

Casino Nova Scotia

490 m

Stadium

Scotiabank Centre

560 m

Public Building

Halifax City Hall

340 m

Mall

Historic Properties

200 m

Public Building

Province House

240 m

1800 Argyle St Suite 446

Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame

190 m

1869 Upper Water St

Harbourside Market

190 m

Church

St Paul's Church

250 m

1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing

Sailor's Salute statue

480 m

1869 Upper Water St

Karl Penton Gallery

190 m

1683 Barrington St

Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design

550 m

Restaurants

The Dill Pickle

270 m

1903 Barrington St Scotia Square

Sawadee Tea House

160 m

1871 Granville St

Tim Hortons

380 m

5511 Spring Garden Rd

Mamma Grattis Deli & Bakery Charcuterie

470 m

5251 Duke St Scotia Square Foodcourt

To Go Fast Fresh Food

200 m

1801 Hollis Street Lowerwater street side of the building

Anna's Cafe & Grill

250 m

5151 George Street

Roxbury Urban Dive Bar

300 m

1743 Grafton Street

Explore Halifax

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9-minute walk

A scenic promenade along the harbor featuring shops, eateries, and stunning views of the waterfront.

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

12-minute walk

A 19th-century fortress that offers guided tours and reenactments, showcasing Halifax's military history.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

7-minute walk

Exhibiting maritime artifacts, this museum highlights Nova Scotia's rich seafaring history and shipbuilding.

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

5-minute walk

Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and Nova Scotian art, it features both contemporary and historical exhibits.

Emera Oval

7-minute walk

A year-round outdoor activity space with skating in winter and cycling or rollerblading in summer.

Herring Cove Provincial Park Reserve

6-minute drive

A nature reserve offering hiking trails with stunning coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

18-minute walk

Vibrant local market open on weekends featuring fresh produce and artisan goods, showcasing local culture.

Yoga Studios

10-minute walk

Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and well-being, appealing to those seeking a peaceful experience.

The Dill Pickle

4-minute walk

Casual eatery known for its hearty sandwiches and fresh salads, with vegetarian options available.

Mamma Grattis Deli & Bakery

6-minute walk

Deli offering homemade pastries and charcuterie. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick bite or light lunch.

Sawadee Tea House

2-minute walk

Cozy spot serving specialty teas and snacks with an inviting ambiance, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.

Tim Hortons

5-minute walk

Canadian coffee chain known for its coffee and doughnuts, offering quick bites for busy travelers.

Casino Nova Scotia

6-minute walk

A lively casino featuring gaming, dining options, and live entertainment for a fun night out.

Scotiabank Centre

7-minute walk

Home to major sports events and concerts, this venue is perfect for guests seeking evening entertainment.

The Carleton

15-minute walk

Popular live music venue hosting a variety of performances ranging from local bands to well-known artists.

Halifax Central Library

15-minute walk

A modern library with events and exhibitions, ideal for families and all-ages entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Halifax2 min · 100 m

Airports

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)52 min · 34.2 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CAD 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

200

FAQs

About The Barrington Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barrington Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at The Barrington Hotel?

Public parking is available nearby for 30 CAD per day, and reservations are not needed.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Barrington Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, mini fridges, flat-screen TVs, and pillowtop beds.

What dining options are available on-site at The Barrington Hotel?

The award-winning TEMPO Food + Drink restaurant offers American cuisine and a snack bar.

Are there any notable attractions near The Barrington Hotel?

The hotel is within walking distance of Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (0.5 km), Scotiabank Centre (0.5 km), and Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk (0.5 km).

What fitness facilities does The Barrington Hotel provide?

Guests can enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness centre.

How far is The Barrington Hotel from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 35 km from Robert L. Stanfield International Airport.

What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at The Barrington Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Tempo Food + Drink (on-site), Bluenoose 2 Restaurant (0.5 km), and A Taste of India (0.5 km).

Are there any services for business travelers at The Barrington Hotel?

The hotel offers meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center.

Does The Barrington Hotel offer any leisure activities?

Leisure activities include happy hour events and access to a sauna.

Is there a breakfast option at The Barrington Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CAD.