Located in the heart of Halifax city centre, this no-curfew Halifax hostel offers free Wi-Fi. A shared kitchen and BBQ facilities are offered to guests. Public transit is within 1 minute’s walk away. Wooden furnishings and natural light feature in dormitory rooms at HI Halifax - Hostel. Secure, simply furnished rooms are carpeted for guest comfort and include a fan. Bedding is included in rooms. A common lounge with a TV and electronics charging is available at Halifax HI. Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden. A guest launderette is on site and fax and photocopying facilities are offered. Halifax train station is 500 m away. The Maritime Museum of the Atlantic is 3 minutes’ drive from HI Halifax - Hostel.

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Hostelling International
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 double bed
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2 bunk beds
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Property questions and answers
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  • Is it quiet at night?

    Yes, it is quiet. Please keep in mind we are located downtown Halifax, but do have a quiet time policy from 11:00pm to 7:00am.
    Answered on 18 September 2019
  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    Yes, please inquire at the front desk upon check in for activities and programs that might be available.
    Answered on 18 September 2019
  • I will arrive after midnight . Can i check in at that time about 2 AM?

    Hi there, Yes, this is ok - however, as our front desk closes at midnight during the winter, we will need to know your name and booking number so tha..
    Answered on 26 December 2019
  • Are these rooms non-smoking?

    Yes, the entire hostel is non-smoking.
    Answered on 27 November 2019
  • Do you have private and safe places for big luggage and bags? As I have 2 large pieces of luggage.

    We have a storage room available to guests that is accessed by staff during office hours.
    Answered on 1 January 2020
  • Are sheets and towels included?

    Yes, upon check in you will be given your sheets and a towel.
    Answered on 18 September 2019
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Property surroundings

Facilities of HI Halifax - Hostel

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Movie nights
  • Pub crawls
  • Evening entertainment
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
HI Halifax - Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note, Hostelling International (HI) membership card discounts are not available through external bookings agents.

Please note special policies apply for group stays of 10 or more people and different terms and conditions will apply.

children 12 and under are accommodated in private rooms only. Children 13 to 17 who stay in shared dorm rooms must be accompanied by a legal guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

License number: RYA-2023-24-04050958257781146-1253

FAQs about HI Halifax - Hostel

  • HI Halifax - Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Movie nights
    • Pub crawls
  • HI Halifax - Hostel is 1,000 yards from the centre of Halifax. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at HI Halifax - Hostel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at HI Halifax - Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.