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HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5

About this property

Historic Setting: HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel in Halifax is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace and free WiFi, perfect for relaxation and connectivity. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel features family rooms, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and a lounge area. Local Attractions: Located 31 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, the hostel is close to Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk (8-minute walk), Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (less than 1 km), and Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (11-minute walk). Activities and Services: Guests can participate in pub crawls, film nights, and cycling. The hostel offers daily housekeeping, an indoor play area, and bicycle parking.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Hostelling International
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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Halifax, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

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Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
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  • 1 double bed
US$325 for 3 nights
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Queen Room
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  • 1 double bed
US$336 for 3 nights
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Triple Room with Private Bathroom
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  • 1 single bed and
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Family Room with Private Bathroom
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  • 1 double bed and
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US$381 for 3 nights
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Bed in 8-Bed Men's Dormitory Room
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$94 for 3 nights
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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Bed in 4-Bed Men's Dormitory Room
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Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
  • 1 double bed
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Desk
  • Shared bathroom
  • Heating
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$108 per night
Price US$325
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Queen Room
  • 1 double bed
Private bathroom
Max persons: 2
US$112 per night
Price US$336
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Triple Room with Private Bathroom
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 double bed
Private bathroom
Max persons: 2
US$112 per night
Price US$336
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Family Room with Private Bathroom
  • 1 double bed and
  • 2 bunk beds
Private bathroom
Max persons: 2
US$127 per night
Price US$381
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Bed in 8-Bed Men's Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
268 feet²
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$31 per night
Price US$94
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
178 feet²
Max persons: 1
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US$35 per night
Price US$105
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Bed in 6-Bed Women's Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
189 feet²
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$35 per night
Price US$105
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Bed in 4-Bed Men's Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
206 feet²
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$40 per night
Price US$119
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Bed in 2-Bed Women's Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$43 per night
Price US$129
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
HI-Q&S Certified
HI-Q&S Certified

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Guests who stayed here loved

Caifabe
Canada Canada
“The layout was easy to understand and get used to, the showers had SUPER soft and comfy water, the beds were comfy (not the comfiest, but still comfy), and the staff were super helpful and friendly. I had some great conversations with some of the...”
Spenst
Canada Canada
“The Vibe & Accomodations were great. Super clean & Friendly. Keep it up.”
Logan
New Zealand New Zealand
“Such a fantastic hostel! Located right on the main street, local to the centre city and markets, a short walk from the bus stop and supermarket. The rooms were warm, spacious, and comfortable, and the staff were lovely.”
Elena
Canada Canada
“everything was great, new, clean, comfy, spacious the hostel even offered towels, shower gel, shampoo and conditioner.. I didn't expect that so packed my own but I know for the next time!”
Virginia
Canada Canada
“Great walkability. A few blocks from the waterfront, conference center & amenities & museums Very clean and organized kitchen. Towel was provided! The nights were quiet.”
Matuka96
Hungary Hungary
“Overall, I enjoyed my stay in the hostel. Spacious rooms, clean bathrooms, comfy beds, good company of fellow backpackers. Kind staff and central location to all sites in Halifax. My only wish if they had simple breakfasts in the morning but apart...”
Kerry
Switzerland Switzerland
“We had a family room on the top floor towards the back. Everything about the hostel was great (cleanliness, modern / new facilities, kitchen, staff, common areas).”
Emily
Canada Canada
“Very new, clean, well maintained, well stocked and purposeful”
Nicola
Australia Australia
“Very clean and modern and welcoming. Fantastic kitchen amenities and bathroom facilities. Probably the best hostel I’ve stayed at ever.”
Katherine
Canada Canada
“Friendly and helpful staff. Facility was clean and well maintained. Fabulous location.”

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House rules

HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note, Hostelling International (HI) membership card discounts are not available through external bookings agents.

Please note special policies apply for group stays of 10 or more people and different terms and conditions will apply.

children 12 and under are accommodated in private rooms only. Children 13 to 17 who stay in shared dorm rooms must be accompanied by a legal guardian.

This property is intended for travelers only. We do not accommodate residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality. Guests who provide a local address at check-in will be refused accommodation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: STR2526T6191