MUIR, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL, HALIFAX | Halifax ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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Hotel Details

1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J1S5

Steps from the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

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9.8

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4.8

4.1

Loved by Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax guests

Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Luxurious rooms
Convenient service

"As the newest hotel in downtown Halifax, this was a very special visit for New Year Eve."

Crr8na4 from Canada

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"Imagine a Scandinavian version of the Delano - this place pleases through and through."

timothynoonan from United States

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"The gym and wellness amenities are excellent: well stocked, clean and spacious."

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Amenities

Muir Hotel boasts a prime oceanfront location within the Queen's Marque district, providing direct access to Halifax's coastline. The hotel offers a 36-foot Morris yacht named Little Wing and a high-speed 24-foot motorboat for scheduled excursions along the waterfront. An extensive wellness center features premium cardio and weight equipment, a spin and yoga studio, as well as a vitality pool and eucalyptus steam room.

Rooms & Suites

Guest accommodations at Muir consist of rooms and suites designed with bespoke furnishings, honest materials, and original art. Each room showcases stunning views of the ocean, enhancing the overall experience of staying at the hotel. Available options include intimate suites ideal for private retreats and gatherings, all sophisticatedly arranged.

Location

The hotel is situated at the center of downtown Halifax, within the bustling Queen's Marque district. Guests have access to various local dining and retail options, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hotel's proximity to cultural spaces enables visitors to connect with local art and history.

Dining

Drift, Muir's on-site restaurant, serves contemporary interpretations of classic Atlantic Canadian cuisine. The establishment is designed for guests who wish to entertain colleagues or enjoy a quiet meal at the spacious bar. Additionally, BKS, the hotel's private speakeasy, offers curated cocktails and small plates with exceptional waterfront views.

Business & Events

Muir provides flexible event spaces, including The Watch, which features 270-degree ocean views, perfect for high-profile business summits and private celebrations. The hotel's fully private art gallery offers a unique setting for memorable gatherings, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a creative atmosphere. Meeting facilities include complimentary spaces that enhance professional events.

Highlights

Location: Prime oceanfront location within Queen's Marque district

Rooms: Bespoke furnishings and original art in accommodations

Dining: Drift restaurant serving contemporary Atlantic Canadian cuisine

Wellness: Extensive fitness center with vitality pool and eucalyptus steam room

Unique Offering: 36-foot Morris yacht for exclusive excursions

Event Space: The Watch with 270-degree ocean views

“This hotel stands out as a place where Nova Scotia's culture meets elevated hospitality. I especially like its location in the Queen's Marque district, offering contemporary design and unique water activities. For those seeking sophisticated experiences and holistic wellness, it's undoubtedly a destination worth considering.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureWellness Wonder

The wellness center has a vitality pool, plus salt, steam, and infrared saunas. It felt like a true escape.

Naomi from Canada

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DiningOysters & Chowder

Drift restaurant was amazing! I enjoyed the oysters and delicious seafood chowder more than once.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBar None!

The handcrafted bar in our room was spectacular! I have never seen anything quite like it.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

Valet parking made arrival easy. The car was always ready quickly when we needed it. Very efficient.

Oliver from Australia

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Junior King Suite City View

2 persons

625 sq. feet

City view

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Coffee machine

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Standard King Room

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Coffee machine

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Signature Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

500 sq. feet

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Coffee machine

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2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax Location

1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J1S5

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1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J1S5

City landmarks

Landmark

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

2900 ft

Garden

Halifax Public Gardens

5000 ft

Landmark

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

2300 ft

Museum

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

1.0 mi

Library

Halifax Central Library

4700 ft

Cemetery

Old Burying Ground

3400 ft

Casino

Casino Nova Scotia

2200 ft

Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

4500 ft

Stadium

Scotiabank Centre

2200 ft

Landmark

Discovery Centre

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of Natural History

1.0 mi

Museum

HMCS Sackville

2100 ft

Public Building

Halifax Court House

3400 ft

Park

Halifax Common

1.1 mi

Square

Alderney Landing

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedral Church of all Saints

1.1 mi

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

2900 ft

Landmark

The Emigrant Statue

4300 ft

Nearby

Museum

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

1500 ft

Event hall

World Trade and Convention Centre

1800 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

1300 ft

Public Building

Halifax City Hall

1800 ft

Mall

Historic Properties

1000 ft

Public Building

Province House

500 ft

1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing

Sailor's Salute statue

500 ft

1800 Argyle St Suite 446

Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame

1200 ft

1869 Upper Water St

Harbourside Market

900 ft

Church

St Paul's Church

900 ft

1869 Upper Water St

Karl Penton Gallery

900 ft

1683 Barrington St

Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Old Triangle Irish Ale House

1400 ft

5136 Prince Street

Murphy's Restaurant & Patio

200 ft

1751 Lower Water Street Located on the Cable Wharf

Great Wall Restaurant

1600 ft

1649 Bedford Row

The Five Fishermen Restaurant

1600 ft

1740 Argyle St

Bluenose 2 Restaurant

1300 ft

1824 Hollis St

The Press Gang Restaurant and Oyster Bar

1000 ft

5218 Prince St

Arisu Table BBQ and Sushi Bar

1000 ft

1645 Granville St Also Has 3 Karaoke Rooms

Highwayman

1000 ft

1673 Barrington St

Explore Halifax

Discover Halifax's Gems

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

11 minutes' walk

A historic fortress offering panoramic views, guided tours, and events, showcasing Halifax's rich military history.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, eateries, and beautiful views of the harbor, perfect for casual strolls.

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

20 minutes' walk

A national historic site chronicling Canada's immigration story with fascinating exhibits and engaging community events.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

6 minutes' walk

The museum highlights Nova Scotia's maritime history, including exhibits on shipwrecks and the Titanic, located by the waterfront.

Bike Rentals

5 minutes' walk

Easy access to bike rentals for waterfront rides or scenic trails along Halifax's picturesque coast and parks.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

Kayaking Tours

5 minutes' walk

Adventurous kayaking tours around the harbor, suitable for all skill levels, with equipment rentals available nearby.

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

17 minutes' walk

A lively market showcasing local produce, crafts, and delicious food options every Saturday and Sunday.

Murphy's Restaurant & Patio

1 minute' walk

Cozy waterfront dining with delicious seafood and stunning views. Reservations recommended for the patio.

The Old Triangle Irish Ale House

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Irish pub with a lively atmosphere. Known for hearty classics and an impressive selection of ales.

The Five Fishermen Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

A fine dining experience specializing in seafood, with an extensive wine list. Suitable for all dietary needs.

Casino Nova Scotia

8 minutes' walk

A lively casino with gaming, live music, and dining options, offering fun for adults in a vibrant atmosphere.

Scotiabank Centre

8 minutes' walk

Home to concerts and sports events, this arena hosts a variety of performances year-round.

Historic Properties

5 minutes' walk

A group of historic buildings that house shops and eateries, often featuring live music and events.

Getting around

City Centre

Halifax5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ)52 min · 21.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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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 35 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Number of rooms:

109

Former name

muir, autograph collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 186 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Excellent facilities

Comfortable bed

Sweet touches

Cons

Excessive charges

Noisy hallway

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FAQs

About Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

How far is the Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax from the city centre?

Halifax city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax.

What popular attractions are closest to the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax?

Guests of the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax can visit Harbourside Market (only 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax?

Airport shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax with a 38-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

How much does a room at the Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax cost?

The price for a room in the Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax starts at $317.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax?

At the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax?

Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax provides such room types as Signature King Room, Signature Queen Room, and Standard King Room.

Does the Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax provide business facilities?

Yes, the Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax comprises meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a photocopier.

Which facilities does the Halifax hotel provide?

Top locations of the Halifax hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

What are the spa options at the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax?

Guests of the 5-star Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax can relax with a facial massage or body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure offered at a full-service spa.

Is swimming pool available at Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax?

Yes, Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax features a heated swimming pool.