South End
Halifax





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.

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.

Halifax Citadel
You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Scotiabank Centre
Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Halifax Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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.
Things to do

Halifax Premium Driving Tour: Peggy's Cove, Citadel & Titanic Cemetery

Halifax Small Peggy’s Cove Express

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

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Annapolis Valley

Half-Day Historical Tour of Halifax

Halifax Churches, Gardens & Graveyards: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in South End

Cambridge Suites Hotel
The stay was quick but nice,we didn’t use parking
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Barrington Hotel
Out dated room but the bed was comfy. Came with a mini fridge which was nice. Parking was $30 overnight at a nearby parkade but you could probably find street parking near by. We did not eat breakfast or at the restaurant. Average price for the city, good location.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Love this hotel!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown
Great bar staff and restaurant.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Windows in a luxurious room showcased Halifax from the water to downtown
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Atlantica Hotel Halifax
Clean room- restaurant food was so delicious!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End

Downtown Halifax
Downtown Halifax is beloved for its captivating waterfront views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Neptune Theatre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.

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.

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 Cornwallis Street Baptist Church.

Melville Cove
While Melville Cove isn't home to many top sights, Chocolate Lake Beach and Sir Sandford Fleming Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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 Sir Sandford Fleming Park.
