Melville Cove
Halifax
Visit Melville Cove
Popular places to visit
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.
St. Mary's University
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.
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.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.
Mont Blanc Anchor Site
You can find out about the history of Halifax with a trip to Mont Blanc Anchor Site. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Dalhousie University
Explore the campus of Dalhousie University as part of your travels around Halifax. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Things to do
Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax
Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley
Top hotels in Melville Cove
HFX Airport Hotel
The room was very clean. The shuttle was on time and the restaurant was a great environment to have something to eat and conversation.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Barrington Hotel
Decent for business purposes
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
We really enjoy staying here as it’s a very central location that is close to many options for dining, shopping and recreation! The staff are very welcoming and quick to serve us.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Amazing suite and excellent service.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Clean place, welcoming staff
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hotel Halifax
Loved the new rooms and staff were amazing.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Melville Cove
Armview
Armview might not have many top sights, but Sir Sandford Fleming Park and Chocolate Lake Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Westmount
While there might not be top attractions in Westmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.
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.
North End
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Shakespeare by the Sea or Emera Oval.
South End
South End is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Nova Scotia Archives and Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.
