COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT HALIFAX DOWNTOWN - Halifax NS 5120 Salter St B3J 0A1

5120 Salter St., Halifax, NS B3J 0A1 Canada

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Near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

8.6

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The cool thing about Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown is that it offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center for guests to relax and enjoy.

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Vegetarian breakfast available

Free WiFi

Parking (limited spaces)

Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

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Reviews

"Great location"

Clean hotel, great location in walking distance to great restaurants and waterfront.

Amanda B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 07 to Mon Feb 09 2026 at a C$184.50 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown in Halifax (Downtown Halifax), you'll be steps from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and 6 minutes by foot from Halifax Convention Centre. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Scotiabank Centre and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Halifax Port.

Enjoy a meal at The Bistro or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 125 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - 0.2 mi
Province House - 0.2 mi
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia - 0.2 mi
Royal Artillery Park - 0.2 mi
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design - 0.3 mi
Halifax Citadel - 0.5 mi
Pier 21 National Historic Site - 0.6 mi
Public Gardens Park - 0.6 mi
Halifax Central Common Park - 0.7 mi
Halifax North Common Park - 0.7 mi
St. Mary's University - 0.9 mi
Dalhousie University - 1.1 mi
Point Pleasant Park - 1.3 mi
Halifax Forum - 1.7 mi
Fort Needham Memorial Park - 2.0 mi
Seaview Memorial Park - 3.0 mi
McNabs Island Provincial Park - 3.7 mi
Halifax Mainland Common Park - 4.5 mi
Lawlor Island Provincial Park - 4.7 mi
Cole Harbour Place - 4.8 mi
Halifax International Airport (YHZ) - 16.7 mi
Peggy's Cove - 19.8 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Halifax? This hotel has 1496 square feet (139 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.

Courtyard Halifax Downtown is right in midst of the bustling Halifax downtown. The stunning harbourfront boardwalk is a few steps away. Business and conference facilities, including the World Trade & Convention Centre are within walking distance. Busy shops unique to Halifax greet you from all directions. You have your pick of incredible restaurants representing a world of flavours. And museums, the art gallery, historical sites, tours, parks, theatre and entertainment venues are all within easy reach.

Local Attractions

Museum of Natural History, Atlantic Museum, Pier 21, Art Gallery of NS, Discovery Centre, Seaport Farmers Market, Alexander Keith's Brewery

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2015

Floors: 5

Rooms: 125

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 125

Handicap Rooms: 8

Suites: 5

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 3

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Km

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: Salter's Gate Hotel

Nightly Parking: 22.9

Total Taxes: 17.30%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24 hour cancellation

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Banquet hall
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Business center
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 4:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Computer station
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 1496
Conference space size (meters) - 139
Double-glazing on all windows
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 82
Elevator door width (inches) - 32
Express check-out
Fireplace in lobby
Free WiFi
Full-service spa
Garden
Grocery/convenience store
Housekeeping on request
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Library
Luggage storage
Meeting rooms
No accessible shuttle
No single-use plastic stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Parking (limited spaces)
Parking height restrictions apply
Pets not allowed
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 82
Registration desk height (inches) - 32
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Spa services on site
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Terrace
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian menu options available
Visual alarms in hallways
Water-efficient showers only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchairs available on site

Green Sustainability

Yes - 4 key

Airport & Shuttle Info

Halifax International Airport - Approx. 30 minute drive

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: None offered

Breakfast Information

A la carte - average $12.00-$15.00

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary

Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 25.00 for adults and CAD 10.00 for children Self parking fee: CAD 24.95 per day (in/out privileges) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Parking height restrictions apply.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Business centered hotel with functional rooms and and a multi-use public area

Free Wi-Fi in guestrooms and lobby area

Flexible workspaces, soft bedding, and Paul Mitchell products

Lobby provides a casual meeting and workspace, business center, and GoBoard® Touchscreens for Info on the Go

24/7 Market offering practical food/beverage options

The Courtyard by Marriott highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Coastal Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Coastal Cafe, known for its delicious brunch options. It is located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Wooden Monkey - Have a healthy and organic lunch at The Wooden Monkey, located 0.5 miles from Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown.

Dinner The Bicycle Thief - Enjoy delicious Italian cuisine with waterfront views at The Bicycle Thief, located 1.2 miles from Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown.

Activity Halifax Citadel National Historic Site - Explore the historic Halifax Citadel, located 0.9 miles from the hotel. Learn about the city's military past and enjoy panoramic views of Halifax Harbour.

Day 2

Breakfast The Old Apothecary Bakery & Cafe - Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at The Old Apothecary Bakery & Cafe, located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Stubborn Goat Gastropub - Enjoy a casual lunch at The Stubborn Goat Gastropub, known for its tasty pub fare. It is located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Five Fishermen - Indulge in fresh seafood and fine dining at Five Fishermen, located 0.7 miles from Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown.

Activity Peggy's Cove - Visit the iconic Peggy's Cove, located 28 miles from Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown. Explore the picturesque fishing village and admire the famous Peggy's Point Lighthouse.

Day 3

Breakfast The Coastal Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Coastal Cafe, known for its delicious brunch options. It is located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Wooden Monkey - Have a healthy and organic lunch at The Wooden Monkey, located 0.5 miles from Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown.

Dinner The Press Gang - Experience fine dining in a historic setting at The Press Gang, located 0.6 miles from Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown.

Activity Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - Take a leisurely stroll along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, located 0.7 miles from the hotel. Enjoy scenic views, shops, and restaurants along the way.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown have?

There are 125 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown?

A la carte - average $12.00-$15.00

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary

Is there a gym at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor pool 7am-11pm

Is there shuttle service at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown?

Halifax International Airport - Approx. 30 minute drive

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown.

Feel free to use the Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Halifax event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

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