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About the Hotel

1515 South Park Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 2L2
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Steps from Halifax Public Gardens
Great
8.6
9.0
/10
4.4
4.0
/5

Amenities

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites offers over 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space, accommodating groups from 10 to 400 people. The onsite dining option, The Arms Restaurant, serves traditional English pub fare and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour access to the fitness facility equipped with advanced exercise machines.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 262 freshly remodeled guest rooms and suites that blend classic refinement with contemporary style. Options include spacious accommodations featuring either one king or two queen pillow-top beds, providing comfort and luxury. Premium Parkview Suites offer captivating views of the Public Gardens, adding a tranquil component to the stay.

Location

Located at the corner of Spring Garden Road and South Park Street, the hotel overlooks the renowned Halifax Public Gardens and is a short walk to the Halifax Citadel. Nearby attractions include the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. These sites provide rich experiences of Halifax's cultural and historical heritage.

Event Services

The hotel caters to a variety of events with a team of experienced Catering Managers available for menu planning. The Georgian Lounge, featuring luxurious decor with Italian leather sofas and Swarovski chandeliers, serves as a premier gathering space. Event specialists assist in ensuring successful meetings and celebrations.

Special Packages

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites presents unique getaway packages, such as the 'Spring into Luxury' offering a charcuterie board and wine. Guests can also opt for the 'Breakfast on the Park Package' which includes a hot breakfast for two at The Arms Restaurant or via room service. These packages enhance the overall experience during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Halifax Public Gardens

Accommodations: 262 freshly remodeled guest rooms

Amenities: 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space

Dining: The Arms Restaurant serving traditional and international cuisine

“The Lord Nelson's prime downtown location, overlooking the Public Gardens, makes it ideal for experiencing Halifax. Its blend of historic charm and contemporary amenities appeals to those seeking both cultural exploration and modern comfort. From what I explored, the larger rooms, some with separate living areas, elevate the experience beyond the standard hotel stay.”
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Executive Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Petite Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

At The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites, onsite dining transforms every meal into a delightful experience. The Arm's Public House offers a modern take on American cuisine, accommodating a variety of dietary preferences in a warm and inviting setting perfect for any lunch or dinner occasion.
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 atmosphere, designed for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu including options for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten-free or dairy-free meals. The casual setting is ideal for enjoying leisurely lunches and cozy dinners with friends and family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

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
Explore Halifax
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Victorian-style urban gardens featuring scenic walkways and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
10 minutes' walk
Historic fort with stunning views and engaging reenactments, providing insights into Halifax's military past.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Nova Scotia's maritime history, including exhibits on shipwrecks and the Titanic.
Hiking in Herring Cove Provincial Park Reserve
8 minutes' drive
Park offering beautiful trails with coastal views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at The Floating Studio
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil floating studio, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Your Father's Moustache
Your Father's Moustache
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving locally sourced dishes and a wide selection of craft beers in a cozy setting.
Rockbottom Brew Pub
Rockbottom Brew Pub
2 minutes' walk
Microbrewery with an extensive beer menu and hearty pub fare, featuring a laid-back, friendly vibe.
Neptune Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater with a range of productions, including drama, musicals, and comedy shows, appealing to all ages.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, eateries, and live music events, perfect for a leisurely stroll and family outings.
Getting around
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
FAQs
About The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
What is the distance from The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites to the Halifax Citadel?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there on-site dining available at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
The hotel features The Arms restaurant, which offers fine dining and outdoor seating overlooking the Public Gardens.
Is there a fitness center at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
The hotel includes a modern fitness center with 24-hour access.
What room amenities are provided at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and complimentary bath products.
How much is parking at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
Public parking is available on-site for 28 CAD per day.
What dining options are available near The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
Nearby restaurants include The Captain's Boil, Turkish Delight, and La Frasca Cibi & Vini, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites offer business services?
The hotel features a fully equipped business center and meeting rooms for corporate travelers.
Is free Wi-Fi offered at The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What attractions are accessible from The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites?
Attractions such as the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History and Pier 21 are within a short walk from the hotel.

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