THE HOLLIS HALIFAX - A DOUBLETREE SUITES BY HILTON, Halifax – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1649 Hollis Street,
Halifax,
Canada,
B3J1V8,
Nova Scotia
The Hollis Halifax - A Doubletree Suites By Hilton, downtown suites with harbour views near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Located in Downtown Halifax, this hotel is a 5-minute walk from the historic waterfront, restaurants, and shops. It offers an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and 3 meeting rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Halifax Harbour. Dining options include Ryan Duffy's Restaurant for lunch and dinner, and FAX Bar serving cocktails, wines, and beers. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and valet parking. Nearby landmarks include Casino Nova Scotia and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary wireless Internet access
Late check-out (where available)
In-room dining with full room service menu
Business center with flexible meeting space
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a security system
Rooms
The hotel offers 120 air-conditioned suites with premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Some suites feature a separate living room, sofa bed, 42-inch HDTV, mini-fridge, microwave, wet bar, and rain shower in the bathroom. Mobility-accessible suites include a roll-in hand-held shower.
Other conveniences
iPod docking stations and clock radios
Tea and coffee facilities in rooms
Ironing facilities and trouser press
Flat-screen TVs and sitting areas
Microwaves and mini-fridges
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1649 Hollis Street,
Halifax,
Canada,
B3J1V8,
Nova Scotia
Map view
1649 Hollis Street,
Halifax,
Canada,
B3J1V8,
Nova Scotia
City landmarks
Landmark
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
900 m
Garden
Halifax Public Gardens
1.0
km
Museum
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
1.2
km
Library
Halifax Central Library
900 m
Market
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
1.0
km
Casino
Casino Nova Scotia
650 m
Landmark
Discovery Centre
730 m
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.2
km
Park
Halifax Common
1.7
km
Church
Cathedral Church of all Saints
1.2
km
Landmark
The Emigrant Statue
860 m
Square
Alderney Landing
2.4
km
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
190 m
entre le quai Purdys et la rue Salter
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
250 m
Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
230 m
Event hall
World Trade and Convention Centre
590 m
Cemetery
Old Burying Ground
370 m
Public Building
Halifax City Hall
260 m
Stadium
Scotiabank Centre
590 m
Public Building
Halifax Court House
500 m
Museum
HMCS Sackville
270 m
Mall
Historic Properties
400 m
Public Building
Province House
150 m
1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing
Sailor's Salute statue
190 m
1800 Argyle St Suite 446
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
330 m
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
280 m
Church
St Paul's Church
190 m
1869 Upper Water St
Harbourside Market
380 m
1451 Barrington St
Government House
380 m
1683 Barrington St
Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design
530 m
Restaurants
The Old Triangle Irish Ale House
120 m
5136 Prince Street
Arisu Table BBQ and Sushi Bar
90 m
1645 Granville St Also Has 3 Karaoke Rooms
Durty Nelly's Authentic Irish Pub
160 m
Corner of Argyle and Sackville Street
Weird Harbour Espresso Bar
170 m
1656 Barrington St
Stillwell Bar
200 m
1672 Barrington St
Obladee
140 m
1600 Barrington St
The Wooden Monkey
320 m
1707 Grafton St Corner of Prince St and Grafton St
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 6 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1848 reviews
8.4
8.4/10 based on 461 reviews
#7 of 30 hotels in Halifax based on Tripadvisor
Charles
United States,
April
2024
8.4/10
My stay at the hotel was wonderful. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, completely changing our experience. The service was superb, with knowledgeable and helpful staff. The location was perfectly central, and the dining offered great choices. However, a few aspects can be improved for a more perfect stay.
Rooms
9.0
The lovely living area and easy access to everything downtown made the corner suite spacious and comfortable.
Service
8.0
The staff were very friendly and helpful. Although, during the long weekend, the service seemed stretched a bit thin.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was very convenient, central to many attractions and close to the harbor, making it ideal for exploring downtown Halifax.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was wonderful with lots of choices, including some gluten-free options. However, some aspects need improvement to match the overall quality.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered great facilities, enhancing the overall experience.
Kenny
United Kingdom,
March
2024
7.0/10
The hotel is in a prime downtown Halifax location, offering spacious rooms despite cleanliness issues like a smelly carpet and unclean bathroom. The eating and business areas were a plus, but finding leftover snacks in the fridge was a letdown.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms weren't as clean as expected, with some unwelcome surprises like a smelly carpet and a dirty bathroom. However, the layout with separate living and sleeping areas was convenient.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional from start to finish, with friendly and informative staff. They were very accommodating throughout, making the stay enjoyable.
Location
8.0
The hotel is right in the heart of downtown Halifax, offering easy access to various attractions and amenities. Despite heavy traffic, it's convenient for exploring the city.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was average with complimentary breakfast. However, some food quality issues were noted, and noise disturbances affected the overall atmosphere.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities, including room service and valet parking, were comprehensive. However, the noise level was a concern during the stay.
John
United Kingdom,
February
2024
8.2/10
The hotel had well-sized rooms that felt uncrowded, but there was an issue with extreme cold upon arrival, making the floors, bedding, and mattress very cold. The reservation process was convenient and experienced.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were the perfect size and made me feel like it wasn't crowded. However, they were extremely cold when I arrived, with the floors, bedding, and mattress all feeling icy.
Service
8.0
The staff members were very welcoming, helpful, and generally nice. They did a great job cleaning up the common areas.
Location
9.0
The location was absolutely perfect, just a short 3-minute walk to the Harborfront area where there were plenty of restaurants, bars, shopping, and activities. However, it was in the center of heavy traffic.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was our favorite part, with many great restaurants close by within walking distance. The variety of hot and cold food selections was reasonably priced.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had large windows to enjoy the view and was close to restaurants and pubs.
Raymond
United Kingdom,
January
2024
8.2/10
Upon arriving, the hotel room was extremely cold and dusty like it hadn't been used in a while. However, the hotel's location was perfect for exploring downtown Halifax and experiencing the best of the city's offerings.
Rooms
7.0
The room had a safe, coffee maker, and robes provided. It was extremely cold and dusty upon arrival, above the 5th floor.
Service
9.0
The staff moved me to a new room promptly and was very polite. Trevor, in particular, made the stay pleasant.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect for exploring downtown Halifax, right by the waterfront and close to everything.
Dining
8.0
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided a good array of facilities for a comfortable stay.
Joe
United States,
December
2023
8.6/10
Staying at this hotel was a great experience overall. The rooms were spacious, ideal for families with the added convenience of a fridge and microwave, offering a beautiful harbor view. The location was perfect for accessing all the main attractions conveniently, with easy access for unloading luggage. However, the need to crank up the heat in the room was a slight inconvenience.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, perfect for families, with a fridge and microwave, and they offered a beautiful harbor view.
Service
9.0
The service was efficient and friendly, with staff promptly attending to requests like changing pillows, making the stay pleasant.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was central and ideal for exploring nearby attractions, just a short walk from the picturesque Halifax harbor.
Dining
7.0
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and offered convenience, though dining options were limited on-site.
William
United States,
May
2023
8.4/10
I had a great stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean, spacious, and had a lot of connection options, making my stay very comfortable. The service was fantastic, with engaging and helpful staff throughout my visit. The location was very good and central, just a few minutes away from all the main attractions downtown by the water. The dining experience was convenient with many great restaurants nearby. Overall, a fantastic choice for anyone visiting the area.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and as expected, spacious, and unique.
Service
9.0
The service was fantastic, with very friendly and welcoming staff, from the front desk to the cleaning and support team.
Location
8.0
The location was excellent, within walking distance to everything downtown by the water. However, the construction in front made it a bit confusing to navigate.
Dining
7.0
The hotel is situated right downtown with many great dining options close by. However, the dining experience could be improved with more variety.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided great convenience for all guests, offering various services like room service, car hire, and tours/ticket assistance.
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