HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel

2.0 star property

Photo gallery for HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel

Dining
Family Quadruple Room
Dining
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

View map
1253 Barrington St, Halifax, NS, B3J 1Y3
  • Scotiabank Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Halifax Citadel
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Similar properties

About the area

Halifax

With a stay at HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel in Halifax (Downtown Halifax), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Scotiabank Centre. .This hotel is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Dartmouth Crossing and 7.4 mi (12 km) from Bayers Lake Business Park.

What's nearby

  • Halifax Port - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Scotiabank Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Halifax Citadel - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Dalhousie University - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 3 min walk
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Water Polo - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Crème - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Henry House - ‬1 min walk

About this property

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel offers 16 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers. This Halifax hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Hotel
HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Halifax
HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Hotel Halifax

HI Halifax Heritage House - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
HI Halifax was a lovely stay in a Good Location in the city! Really great value with a clean fun aesthetic. Would certainly consider coming back or visiting their other locations Staff members were super friendly. Wish I took time to share the common areas with fellow travellers.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying, very comfortable, clean with everything we need
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025