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About the Hotel

1875 Barrington Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3L6
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Close to the harbour
Very good
7.2
7.5
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3.1
2.7
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The Barrington Hotel - A pet-friendly downtown hotel with event spaces and waterfront proximity

The Barrington Hotel, a 3-star property rated 7.2/10 on Booking.com, offers 200 pet-friendly rooms and suites with amenities like free Wi-Fi, pillowtop beds, mini fridges, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can dine at the award-winning TEMPO food+drink restaurant, serving Canadian comfort food and handcrafted cocktails. Located in Halifax's South End, the hotel is within walking distance of the Halifax Boardwalk, Scotiabank Centre, Citadel Hill, and Scotia Square Mall. Seven event spaces accommodate meetings or banquets for up to 120 guests. The Barrington Hotel connects to downtown landmarks like Casino Nova Scotia via the pedway link. Rooms include work desks, and the fitness center and indoor pool are available for active guests.

Pros

Pet-friendly rooms with amenities like mini fridges and plush bedding.

Central location near the waterfront, museums, and entertainment venues.

TEMPO food+drink restaurant serves locally inspired comfort food.

Direct pedway access to downtown businesses and attractions.

Seven adaptable event spaces for meetings or conferences.

Cons

No on-site parking; guests must use nearby paid lots.

Some rooms may face busy downtown streets, resulting in occasional noise.

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The Barrington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room City View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premier King Room City View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Barrington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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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The Barrington Hotel Location

1875 Barrington Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3L6
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1875 Barrington Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 3L6
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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
12 minutes' walk
19th-century fortification with stunning views, guided tours, and reenactments, capturing Halifax's military history.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant, scenic boardwalk featuring shops, food stalls, and cultural sites along Halifax's historic harbor.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
7 minutes' walk
Cultural museum showcasing Nova Scotia's maritime history, with model ships, exhibits, and an emphasis on the Titanic.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
20 minutes' walk
National historic site highlighting immigrant stories and experiences, with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Emera Oval
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor skating and biking facility with rental services available, ideal for family fun or a thrilling ride.
Yoga at Halifax Common
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil park setting, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the great outdoors.
The Dill Pickle
The Dill Pickle
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering locally sourced dishes with an emphasis on fresh ingredients; known for hearty sandwiches.
Mamma Grattis Deli & Bakery Charcuterie
Mamma Grattis Deli & Bakery Charcuterie
6 minutes' walk
Charming deli specializing in artisanal charcuterie and baked goods; great for a cozy meal or a quick snack.
Casino Nova Scotia
Casino Nova Scotia
6 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming venue with entertainment options, including live performances and dining, perfect for a night out.
Scotiabank Centre
Scotiabank Centre
7 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, the venue offers a vibrant atmosphere for families and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
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
FAQs
About The Barrington Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Barrington Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Barrington Hotel from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site.
What amenities does The Barrington Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms suitable for events.
What dining options are available on-site at The Barrington Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, TEMPO food+drink, serving Canadian comfort food and drinks.
Does The Barrington Hotel have fitness facilities?
Guests can access a fitness center and an indoor heated swimming pool.
Are there any family-friendly activities available near The Barrington Hotel?
Nearby, families can visit the Discovery Centre and Strange Adventures comic store.
What room amenities are available at The Barrington Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges, and air conditioning.
How is The Barrington Hotel connected to public attractions?
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown attractions via the Link walkway system.
What is the closest airport to The Barrington Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 35 km from Robert L. Stanfield International Airport.
What is the breakfast policy at The Barrington Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CAD.
What are the main highlights of The Barrington Hotel?
Key features include a restaurant, fitness center, indoor pool, and free Wi-Fi.
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