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5865 Gorsebrook Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada, B3H 3C3
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10

Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations - Budget-friendly university housing with shared kitchen access and a fitness center

Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations provides budget-friendly accommodations in Halifax's South End, conveniently near the waterfront and attractions like the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, with options ranging from private apartments with kitchenettes and sitting areas to interconnecting single-bed units with shared bathrooms. A complimentary hot buffet breakfast is served daily, and guests have access to a 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, a fitness center, and nearby activities like basketball and volleyball. Some rooms include work desks, while others provide shared kitchenettes with mini-fridges and microwaves. The property is within 900 meters of Point Pleasant Park and close to landmarks such as the Halifax Public Gardens and Halifax Central Library.

Pros

Free daily hot buffet breakfast and on-site fitness center.

Close proximity to the waterfront boardwalk, shops, and local attractions.

Shared kitchenettes and laundry facilities available for guest convenience.

Cons

Some rooms have bathrooms located outside the unit.

Kitchen utensils are not provided in shared kitchens.

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Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Five-Bedroom Unit
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Apartment
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations Location

5865 Gorsebrook Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada, B3H 3C3
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5865 Gorsebrook Avenue, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Halifax, Canada, B3H 3C3
Nearby
Gorsebrook Park
100 ft
5865 Gorsebrook Ave
Burke-Gaffney Observatory
100 ft
Restaurants
Resolutes Amateur Athletics Club Restaurant
4000 ft
Halifax NS 5461 Inglis St
Explore Halifax
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Public Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Victorian-style gardens with a variety of flowers and trees. Unique features include a bandstand and serene walking paths.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
20 minutes' walk
A national historic site showcasing Canada's immigration history. Offers guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
30 minutes' walk
Star-shaped fortress with panoramic city views. Historic reenactments and daily cannon firings attract many visitors.
Point Pleasant Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails, beaches, and historic ruins. A perfect spot for leisurely walks and picnics near the waterfront.
Kayaking on Halifax Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking options available, with rentals and guided tours. An adventure on the reservoir awaits.
Yoga Classes at Gorsebrook Park
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available in the park. Best for unwinding surrounded by natural beauty.
Cycling on the Halifax Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Biking tracks along the waterfront offer stunning views. Rentals can be easily found through local shops.
Whale Watching Tours
30 minutes' drive
Populated by many tour companies, these boat rides present unmatched marine wildlife experiences. Seasonal offer.
Resolutes Amateur Athletics Club Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with pub-style dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and burgers.
The Wooden Monkey
5 minutes' drive
Eco-conscious eatery serving local farm-to-table cuisine. Features a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Edna Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Modern vibe with seasonal menus. Famous for its locally sourced ingredients and innovative dishes; reservations recommended.
Lot Six Bar & Restaurant
6 minutes' drive
Chic dining spot with a diverse menu, offering signature cocktails and seafood specialties. Great ambiance for couples.
Scotiabank Centre
25 minutes' walk
Home to concerts and sports events. A lively venue with diverse shows throughout the year.
Almon Street Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Intimate space for live music and open mic nights. A favorite for locals and visitors seeking laid-back vibes.
The Waegwoltic Club
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue with outdoor events and programs. Hosts musical performances and community gatherings.
B lyric Theatre
7 minutes' drive
Showcases local theatre productions and comedy shows. Combines cultural immersion with entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)56 min  ·  22.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
288
Former name
saint mary's university residence summer accommodations

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great price
Quiet location
Magnificent view
Cons
No fridge
Hot room
Laundry issues
Isolated suites
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
7.8/10
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About Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
Nearby attractions include Point Pleasant Park (900 m) and the Citadel National Historic Site (approximately 5 minutes by car).
Is parking available at Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
Free parking is available on-site.
What fitness facilities are available at Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
The hotel features a fitness centre and fitness classes for guests.
Are there any on-site dining options at Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
A Tim Hortons cafe is located in the residence building.
What room amenities are provided at Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and access to a shared kitchenette with a mini fridge and microwave.
What kitchen facilities can guests access in their rooms at Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
Certain rooms feature a kitchenette and dining area for guest convenience.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
Staff members communicate in English.
What types of activities can guests participate in nearby Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
Guests can enjoy activities at Halifax Port and Halifax Ferry Terminal.
How accessible is transportation to the city centre from Saint Mary'S University Conference Services & Summer Accommodations?
The city centre is approximately 2 km away.

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