THE HALLIBURTON, Halifax

The Halliburton - A boutique hotel in three heritage townhouses with fine dining and a garden courtyard

Located in Downtown Halifax, this upscale Halifax hotel occupies three restored heritage townhouses. The Halliburton features 29 individually appointed rooms and suites, each equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, and wireless internet access. Stories Restaurant, specializing in regional cuisine, offers a six-course regional 'blind tasting' experience by Chef Scott Vail and serves fresh seafood alongside thoughtfully curated wine selections. The property includes a hidden garden courtyard, a library, and intimate meeting spaces. A rooftop terrace and common area with coffee and tea service add to the amenities. The Halliburton stands within a 10-minute walk of the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Scotiabank Centre, and Public Gardens. The Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is steps away, while Casino Nova Scotia requires a 2-minute drive.

Pros

Hidden garden courtyard provides a quiet retreat from downtown

Daily cheese boards and charcuterie complement the micro-brew and wine selections

Chef's nightly three-course dinner menu offers regional specialties

Intimate meeting spaces blend comfort with privacy

Cons

All guest rooms require climbing at least one flight of stairs

Parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis