Westmount Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Point Pleasant Park showing general coastal views, a park and landscape views

St. Mary's University

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe at St. Mary's University as part of your travels around Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

St. Mary's University
Museum of Natural History

Museum of Natural History

Immerse yourself in Nova Scotia’s impressive biodiversity and history and say hello to Gus, Halifax’s favorite tortoise.

Museum of Natural History
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic which includes a playground as well as a large group of people

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Mount Saint Vincent University

Mount Saint Vincent University

Enjoy the student vibe at Mount Saint Vincent University during your stay in Halifax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mount Saint Vincent University
Halifax City Hall

Halifax City Hall

This eclectically designed monument is home to the municipal government and is the symbolic center of Halifax Regional Municipality.

Halifax City Hall

Activities

Discover Peggy's Cove: Private Journey from Halifax

Discover Peggy's Cove: Private Journey from Halifax

AU$148
Per adult
Discover Peggy's Cove: Private Journey from Halifax
Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour

Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour

AU$284
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Halifax: Peggy's Cove, Lunenburg, and Annapolis Valley Tour
Old Town Lunenburg

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

AU$191
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Halifax City Sightseeing by Private a/c vehicle

Halifax City Sightseeing by Private a/c vehicle

AU$158
Per adult
Halifax City Sightseeing by Private a/c vehicle
Half-Day Private Tour in Halifax with Professional Guide

Half-Day Private Tour in Halifax with Professional Guide

AU$479
Per adult
Half-Day Private Tour in Halifax with Professional Guide
Grand Pre you can admire the statue of Evangeline, heroine of an epic Longfellow poem.

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

AU$191
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
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Our pick of the best Westmount Hotel Deals

Hotel Halifax
Hotel Halifax
3.5 out of 5
1990 Barrington St, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$155 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 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! (5,172 reviews)
"Loved it!!!"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Hotel Halifax
The Barrington Hotel
The Barrington Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1875 Barrington St, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$145 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 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! (3,719 reviews)
"Very beautiful ce customer service, clean room and worth it to try 😊"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

The Barrington Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel
3 out of 5
1583 Brunswick St, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$172 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
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! (1,623 reviews)
Clean & Friendly
"Beds were amazing comfortable, so much that we slept through breakfast two times! And we never sleep in. Property is clean and staff is very friendly. Excellent location."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Cambridge Suites 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$191 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 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! (1,312 reviews)
"Historic hotel beautifully maintained and modernized right in the heart of Halifax's shopping, hospital, and business district."

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
5 out of 5
1700 Grafton Street, Halifax, NS
The price is AU$224 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$224
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Halifax. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,512 reviews)
"New design rooms and no broken fixtures"

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
3 out of 5
973 Wilkinson Ave, Dartmouth, NS
The price is AU$193 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Dartmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (769 reviews)
"Awesome"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Westmount

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Armview

Armview might not have many top sights, but Mont Blanc Anchor Site and Chocolate Lake Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Armview
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Melville Cove

While Melville Cove isn't home to many top sights, Mont Blanc Anchor Site and Chocolate Lake Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Melville Cove
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Fairmount

Fairmount might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fairmount
Fairview Cemetery featuring a cemetery and a memorial

North End

4/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Halifax North Common Park or Cornwallis Street Baptist Church.

North End
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Cowie Hill

While Cowie Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chocolate Lake Beach and Mont Blanc Anchor Site.

Cowie Hill
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Fairview

While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.

Fairview

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