Downtown Dartmouth Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Alderney Landing

Enjoy a performance at Alderney Landing, a theatre with a story to tell in Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Alderney Landing
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Ferry Terminal Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ferry Terminal Park, a lovely green space in Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Ferry Terminal Park
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Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum

Rich with history, Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Dartmouth. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum
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Sullivans Pond Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sullivans Pond Park, a lovely green space in Dartmouth.

Sullivans Pond Park
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Quaker House

You can browse the exhibits at Quaker House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Quaker House
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Dartmouth Crossing

4/5(1 review)

During your visit to Dartmouth, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dartmouth Crossing. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Dartmouth Crossing

Activities

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Halifax: Hop-on Hop-Off Double Decker Bus City Tour

AU$107
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Halifax: Hop-on Hop-Off Double Decker Bus City Tour
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Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour

AU$79
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Halifax Harbour Hopper Tour
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Discover Peggy's Cove: Private Journey from Halifax

AU$146
Per adult
Discover Peggy's Cove: Private Journey from Halifax
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Halifax City Sightseeing by Private a/c vehicle

AU$157
Per adult
Halifax City Sightseeing by Private a/c vehicle
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Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour

AU$281
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour
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Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

AU$189
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
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Our pick of the best Downtown Dartmouth Hotel Deals

Fast internet free parking Havrour view Dalhousie close
Fast internet free parking Havrour view Dalhousie close
Dartmouth
Stay at this apartment in Dartmouth. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Casino Nova Scotia ...
5/10 (2 reviews)
Low end off campus housing
"Good sized bedrooms w/ good mattresses, 5 minute walk to ferry; row of restaurants 3 blocks away but kitchen trash can was full, floors were dirty. No curtain on best room facing main street, bathroom smells,closets and shelves are mostly full, kitchen has no stove or hot plate."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2024

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Hotel Halifax
Hotel Halifax
3.5 out of 5
1990 Barrington St, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$166 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,065 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024

Hotel Halifax
The Barrington Hotel
The Barrington Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1875 Barrington St, Halifax, NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$197 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,696 reviews)
"I had a great stay. Check in/out was so easy, no hassle. The room was spacious and the bed was comfortable. My only feedback was that the decor and wallpaper was clearly very old, we’re talking probably from the days where smoking in rooms was allowed. Of course there was no smell or problem, so ..."

Reviewed on 1 Nov. 2024

The Barrington Hotel
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
4.5 out of 5
1515 South Park Street, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$167 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,281 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Atlantica Hotel Halifax
Atlantica Hotel Halifax
4 out of 5
1980 Robie St, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$199 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,294 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2024

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel
3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$187 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,620 reviews)
"Was easy to check in last min <3"

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2024

Cambridge Suites Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Dartmouth

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Harbourview

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Harbourview and surrounding area, you can visit Dartmouth Sportsplex and Angus L. Macdonald Bridge.

Harbourview

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