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About the Hotel

980 Parkland Drive, Halifax, Canada, B3M 4Y7
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Near the cultural heart of downtown
Very good
7.2
7.5
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg - A pet-friendly hotel near Halifax Waterfront with an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast

Located minutes from downtown Halifax and the Queen's Marque cultural district, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg offers modern guestrooms and one-bedroom suites equipped with free Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, microwaves, and 42' flat-screen TVs. The hotel features a heated indoor pool with an 24.4 m waterslide, a 24-hour fitness center, and free Express Start breakfast, including cinnamon rolls, pancakes, and fresh Arabica coffee. Nearby attractions include Bayer's Lake Park, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, and the Halifax Waterfront boardwalk. Business travelers benefit from proximity to the IBM Innovation Centre and Halifax Convention Centre, and the hotel also offers two renovated meeting venues with audiovisual equipment for up to 150 guests. Holiday Inn Express welcomes pets, with a 50-pound weight limit, and provides complimentary parking with four electric car charging stations.

Pros

Free Express Start breakfast with signature cinnamon rolls and pancake machine.

Heated indoor pool with an 24.4 m waterslide.

Pet-friendly accommodations with a 50-pound weight limit.

Renovated meeting spaces with audiovisual equipment for groups of up to 150.

Complimentary parking and electric vehicle charging stations.

Cons

The indoor pool's waterslide may be less appealing to adult guests.

No on-site spa or full-service restaurant.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Walk Shower
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg Location

980 Parkland Drive, Halifax, Canada, B3M 4Y7
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980 Parkland Drive, Halifax, Canada, B3M 4Y7
Nearby
Birch Cove
1200 ft
Restaurants
Hala's Pizza & Doniar
1900 ft
117 Kearney Lake Rd.
Explore Halifax
Explore Halifax - Bedford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Birch Cove
5 minutes walking
Birch Cove features beautiful vistas and walking trails, perfect for enjoying nature and local wildlife.
Washmill Lake
14 minutes walking
Washmill Lake offers serene parkland and picnic spots, ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors.
The Heart-shaped Pond
15 minutes walking
The Heart-shaped Pond is a picturesque spot, great for leisurely walks and family outings.
Belchers Marsh Park
20 minutes walking
Belchers Marsh Park presents walking trails amidst lush greenery, a favorite for joggers and nature lovers.
Hiking at Birch Cove Lakes
25 minutes walking
Hiking offers stunning lake views and scenic trails, suitable for both adventure seekers and families.
Wellness at Kearney Lake Beach
25 minutes walking
Kearney Lake Beach provides a tranquil atmosphere for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking in summer.
Hala's Pizza & Donair
7 minutes walking
Hala's serves delicious pizza and donairs in a casual setting, popular among locals for late-night cravings.
Moxie's Grill & Bar
10 minutes driving
Moxie's offers diverse dishes and a lively atmosphere, ideal for casual dinners with family or friends. Reservations recommended.
The Lower Deck
10 minutes driving
This vibrant pub hosts live music and is known for its laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying local bands. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Cineplex Cinemas
10 minutes driving
Cineplex offers the latest movies in a modern setting. Great for a family night out or a romantic date.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
Quality Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Nice room
The pool
Clear room
Friendly guests
Cons
Passive aggressive reception
Unusable Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
4.5/5
based on 225 reviews
7.2/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site, and a reservation is needed.
What are the indoor recreational options at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool with an 24.4 m waterslide and a fitness centre.
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What is offered for breakfast at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
The hotel serves a complimentary hot breakfast including famous cinnamon rolls, pancakes, eggs, and fresh coffee.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (13 km), Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (14 km), and Halifax Waterfront (14 km).
Is there a business centre available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour business centre and conference facilities.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg from Halifax Stanfield International Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Are there any children's amenities available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
The hotel features a heated indoor pool with a waterslide, and cots can be provided for infants.
What level of accessibility is offered at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford By Ihg?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and features accessible amenities.

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