South End
Halifax
Popular places to visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
St. Mary's University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at St. Mary's University during your visit to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.
Halifax City Hall
This eclectically designed monument is home to the municipal government and is the symbolic center of Halifax Regional Municipality.
Point Pleasant Park
Discover forest trails, harbor views, wartime heritage and Shakespeare at this peninsula park that sees the forest meet the Atlantic Ocean.
Museum of Natural History
Immerse yourself in Nova Scotia’s impressive biodiversity and history and say hello to Gus, Halifax’s favorite tortoise.
South End Hotel Deals
The Barrington Hotel
I love to stay here when we have events in downtown Halifax because it is so central to downtown. However on our stay the line up to check in was over an hour long which was incredibly inconvenient. The lobby looked like an airport waiting room after a flight delay.
Reviewed on 2026/1/9
Hotel Halifax
The beds were comfortable and the location was excellent. It was very convenient to have direct access to the pedway to get to the waterfront. The hotel was under renovation while we were there, which we knew ahead of time and it did not affect our stay too much. It was inconvenient to not be able ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/11
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Was all good !
Reviewed on 2026/1/11
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Clean room good food
Reviewed on 2026/1/6
Four Points by Sheraton Halifax
nice
Reviewed on 2026/1/4
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Great location. Great room. Can't wait to go back!
Reviewed on 2026/1/9
Other neighborhoods around South End
Downtown Halifax
A bustling financial and entertainment hub, Downtown Halifax boasts attractions like Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Citadel Hill, over 200 restaurants and bars, and shopping areas such as Park Lane and Spring Garden Road. Halifax Transit offers convenient public transit options.
Armview
When in Armview, you can plan a visit to Sir Sandford Fleming Park and Chocolate Lake Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
North End
Thriving artistic community with musicians, painters, and writers, the area boasts historic churches, military installations, and the Halifax Shipyard. Gottingen Street offers shops, bars, and clubs, while Agricola Street features local galleries and restaurants.
Melville Cove
When in Melville Cove, you can plan a visit to Chocolate Lake Beach and Sir Sandford Fleming Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Westmount
While Westmount might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.
Cowie Hill
When in Cowie Hill, you can plan a visit to Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
