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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE BARRINGTON HOTEL, Halifax
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About the Hotel
1875 Barrington Street,
Halifax,
Canada,
B3J 3L6,
Nova Scotia
- Close to the harbour
Very good
7.2
7.5
3.2
2.7
Loved by The Barrington Hotel guests
"The location of the Barrington is perfect."
"The swimming pool and gym are well kept and staff were helpful and prompt with requests."
"The hotel had a fancy feel to it."
3-star Downtown Convenience in Halifax
Location
The Barrington Hotel is situated in downtown Halifax, providing easy access to key attractions such as the Halifax Boardwalk and Citadel Hill. Visitors can explore Halifax's Historic Properties within walking distance and access local dining options nearby. The hotel also connects directly to the Halifax Downtown Link, facilitating indoor access to Casino Nova Scotia and Scotia Square Mall.
Rooms
The Barrington Hotel offers a range of accommodations, including
Business Facilities
Tailored for business travellers, The Barrington Hotel provides a warm and personalized environment. Each guest room includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, facilitating seamless connectivity for work tasks. The hotel is strategically located near the downtown business offices, allowing for easy commute between meetings.
Wellness
Health and fitness options are available with The Barrington Hotel's 24-hour fitness centre and
Dining
The Barrington Hotel features an
Highlights
Location: downtown Halifax, walking distance from Halifax Boardwalk
Rooms: King Guest Rooms and Junior King Suites
Business: warm, friendly and personalized destination
Wellness: heated indoor pool & 24-hour fitness centre
Dining: award-winning restaurant on-site
“I found the recent updates to the lobby and hallways quite striking; it gives a fresh feel, although the bedrooms still retain their older carpeting. What stood out most was the exceptional service; the staff truly seem dedicated to ensuring a welcoming experience. Its connection to the downtown pedway adds real convenience for exploring Halifax, putting key attractions within easy reach.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Premier King Room City View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Barrington Hotel, guests can indulge in the vibrant tastes of American cuisine at TEMPO food + drink. This modern and family-friendly restaurant sets the stage for a delightful culinary experience in a lively, open-kitchen environment that encourages connection and creativity.
The Barrington Hotel Location
1875 Barrington Street,
Halifax,
Canada,
B3J 3L6,
Nova Scotia
Map view
1875 Barrington Street,
Halifax,
Canada,
B3J 3L6,
Nova Scotia
City landmarks
Landmark
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
3100 ft
Garden
Halifax Public Gardens
4200 ft
Landmark
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
2500 ft
Museum
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
1.1
mi
Cemetery
Old Burying Ground
2200 ft
Library
Halifax Central Library
3900 ft
Market
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
4900 ft
Landmark
Discovery Centre
4000 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History
4500 ft
Park
Halifax Common
4400 ft
Public Building
Halifax Court House
2600 ft
Museum
HMCS Sackville
2100 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of all Saints
5000 ft
Square
Alderney Landing
1.5
mi
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
3900 ft
Landmark
The Emigrant Statue
4900 ft
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1700 ft
Event hall
World Trade and Convention Centre
1900 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
1300 ft
Casino
Casino Nova Scotia
1700 ft
Stadium
Scotiabank Centre
1900 ft
Public Building
Halifax City Hall
1200 ft
Mall
Historic Properties
700 ft
Public Building
Province House
800 ft
1800 Argyle St Suite 446
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
700 ft
1869 Upper Water St
Harbourside Market
700 ft
Church
St Paul's Church
900 ft
1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing
Sailor's Salute statue
1600 ft
1869 Upper Water St
Karl Penton Gallery
700 ft
1683 Barrington St
Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Dill Pickle
900 ft
1903 Barrington St Scotia Square
Sawadee Tea House
600 ft
1871 Granville St
Tim Hortons
1300 ft
5511 Spring Garden Rd
Mamma Grattis Deli & Bakery Charcuterie
1600 ft
5251 Duke St Scotia Square Foodcourt
To Go Fast Fresh Food
700 ft
1801 Hollis Street Lowerwater street side of the building
Anna's Cafe & Grill
900 ft
5151 George Street
Roxbury Urban Dive Bar
1000 ft
1743 Grafton Street
Explore Halifax
Local Experiences Near The Barrington Hotel
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, cafes, and scenic views of the harbor, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing Nova Scotia's maritime history, this museum features exhibits on shipbuilding, the Titanic, and more.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
5 minutes' walk
Home to a significant collection of Canadian art, this gallery hosts exhibitions and events celebrating diverse artists.
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
18 minutes' walk
Local vendors showcase fresh produce, crafts, and delicious food options, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Casino Nova Scotia
6 minutes' walk
Provides a lively gaming atmosphere along with entertainment options including live music and dining experiences.
Scotiabank Centre
7 minutes' walk
Host to major sports events and concerts, this venue features a vibrant atmosphere for all ages seeking entertainment.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CAD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
200
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Bus routes
Business Suite lounge
Walkable amenities
Cons
Stained carpets
Uncomfortable beds
Broken toilet
Dated furniture
Guest reviewsbased on 4123 reviews
Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
Queen Room City View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
8.5/10
solid stay at a downtown spot
good breakfastresponsive receptionquick maintenancecentral location
breakfast at tempo was good. i liked the responsive reception i saw. room maintenance was also quick when i needed something. we asked for extra towels without issue. the location was central, i think. it has a excellent access to nearby places.
the room itself showed some wear. the distance from the parking was longer, but manageable, i guess.
Rooms
8/10
the queen room included standard amenities. the bed had clean linens, i noticed. the bathroom contained basic toiletries. the city view from the window provided a decent outlook.
Location
9/10
the hotel's central position allows easy access to many shops. many restaurants are available nearby, i noted. the waterfront is a walkable distance. public transit options are accessible directly outside the hotel.
Facilities
8/10
tempo restaurant offered a satisfactory breakfast selection. the hotel features a pool that is open until late. the fitness center included standard equipment. a sauna is available for guest use.
Service
9/10
reception staff are friendly and helpful, i must say. the team addressed inquiries promptly. housekeeping responded quickly to requests. i saw the staff provide assistance with directions and recommendations.
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Danielle from Canada
Single
Queen Room City View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
8.5/10
Excellent Hotel Experience
clean facilitiescomfortable queen bedclose access
This hotel had clean facilities. I liked its nice bed linens and the comfortable queen bed. Its location provided close access to various restaurants.
The air conditioning unit was noticeably noisy during operation.
Rooms
9/10
The room offered a city view. The hotel included complimentary toiletries. The room also had a television. These amenities provided extra convenience.
Dining
8/10
A restaurant is located within the hotel premises. This detail ensures easy access to meals. Breakfast service started at 7:00 am. I found the options satisfying.
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François from France
Single
Superior Queen Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
8.7/10
central stay
friendly staffconvenient locationclear explanationsteep price
the staff were nice and friendly i appreciated the price we paid for our stay the location was convenient checking in was simple and staff gave clear explanations everything went smoothly
it was communicated early about the parking situation but you would think their would be some type of compensation for parking and the stay as it's quite the walk from p1 to the hotel $30 for the stay seems kinda steep
Dining
9/10
the hotel includes a restaurant the tempo where a good selection of breakfast dishes are served the restaurant is accessible from the lobby providing an easy option for hotel guests for dining needs
Rooms
8/10
my room was a superior queen room it was nice and neat it included a little fridge and a coffee machine i found housecoats available for use offering extra comfort
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers access to scottish square from inside i found a sauna and a pool available until 11 pm i noticed a casino adjacent to the hotel for entertainment purposes
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Carol from United States
Single
Superior Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
6/10
convenient locationoutdated roomineffective air conditioning
The hotel location is convenient for transportation. Major bus routes are nearby.
My room felt outdated. The air conditioning did not cool effectively, resulting in an uncomfortable night's sleep. I also found the TV was not a smart TV as advertised. It only offered cable channels.
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Steve from United States
Single
Double Room City View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 10, 2025
9/10
excellent locationeasy access
the location was excellent. it was easy to get around.
the air conditioning in my room was quite loud.
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FAQs
About The Barrington Hotel
What are some dining options at The Barrington Hotel?
The hotel features TEMPO Food + Drink, which serves American cuisine and is open daily with varying hours.
Are there any attractions near The Barrington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (0.5 km), Scotiabank Centre (0.5 km), and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (1 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Barrington Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and coffee makers.
Does The Barrington Hotel offer any fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness center and an indoor swimming pool for guest use.
What languages do the staff speak at The Barrington Hotel?
The staff primarily speak English.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Barrington Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Tempo Food + Drink (on-site), Thai Express, The Dill Pickle, and A Taste of India, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at The Barrington Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool and sauna, along with other recreational facilities.
Is breakfast included with the stay at The Barrington Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CAD.
What airport is closest to The Barrington Hotel?
The hotel is located 35 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
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