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Mount Saint Vincent University
Hostel
166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS, B3M 2J6, Canada

Located 4.4 miles from Casino Nova Scotia Halifax, Mount Saint Vincent University offers 2-star accommodations in Halifax and has a fitness center, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and an ATM, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hostel features family rooms. At the hostel, the rooms come with a closet. Some rooms also feature a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada is 4.5 miles from Mount Saint Vincent University, while World Trade and Convention Centre is 4.5 miles from the property. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 19 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Value for money, clean and friendly staff" - "It’s was okay during my stay." - "Budget friendly and worth it." - "I would use this facility again if needed." - "Thank you for the stay" - "Good location, quiet and clean." - "Good value for money" - "Good basic-style accommodation" - "good value for what you pay for, but consider bringing your own bed sheets" - "No frills, but a good price" - "Average accommodation"

Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel
Hostel
161 Seton Road, Halifax, B3M 0C9, Canada

Hostel with free parking, in the vicinity of Halifax Shopping Centre
A coffee shop/cafe, conference space, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a computer station, a library, and gift shops/newsstands.
Limited housekeeping is available.
Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel offers 113 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Guest Reviews:

- "Very economical accomodation. Basic. Spartan. But clean and quiet." - "Everything is good except for finding the building entrance " - "Great option." - "Excellent budget accommodation. " - "Clean and great value" - "Hard to find listed on Bedford Hwy main road but located on Seton Road.I began at rear wentrance main entrance is on third floor. Called security who redirected me to Phillip fromt desk agent who was very polite and helpful. ROOM IS TOO HOT even with open window. 2 washrooms for whole floor."

Granville Hall Residence
Hostel
1669 Granville Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 1X2

Conveniently located in the Downtown Halifax district of Halifax, Granville Hall Residence is located a 3-minute walk from Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, 300 yards from Halifax Grand Parade and a 6-minute walk from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is a 3-minute walk from World Trade and Convention Centre, and within 200 yards of the city center. Guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with a coffee machine. At Granville Hall Residence each room comes with a shared bathroom with a shower. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Casino Nova Scotia Halifax, Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Halifax City Hall. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 19 miles away.

Amenities:

Accessibility • Internet • Other • Guest Services • Security/Safety • Entertainment • Laundry • Parking • Business Services • Fireplace/Heating • Tv • Kitchen

HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel
Hostel
1253 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 1Y2

Located in Halifax and with Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk reachable within a 8-minute walk, HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel has a shared lounge, allergy-free rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. Popular points of interest nearby include Halifax Grand Parade, Casino Nova Scotia Halifax and Halifax City Hall. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Halifax, like cycling. Popular points of interest near HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel include Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada and World Trade and Convention Centre. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 19 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "An excellent highlight to my stay in Halifax." - "Great hostel, best one I’ve been to" - "Great space, very clean, very new. Street parking was appreciated." - "Great place to stay. Close to everything" - "Would stay again in a private room" - "Fair"

Large Private Room
Hostel
Halifax

Stay at the centre of Halifax's dining, shopping and entertainment district! Granville Hall is a boutique student residence offering private dorm-size rooms to short-term renters during the summer months. This room can accommodate two.

Our boutique hostel features a charming historic building situated in the heart of downtown Halifax. Granville Hall is an automated, staffless, self-service facility, allowing summer guests to experience the best of Halifax while saving on accommodation costs.

The space
Welcome to Granville Hall! We are a staff-less, automated, self-service property offering affordable stays in the heart of Halifax's shopping, dining, tourism and entertainment district.

We offer several room options on three floors in a charming heritage buildings. There is no elevator in the building, so please make sure you are ok carrying luggage 1 to 3 flights of stairs. We are unable to assign a specific room on a specific floor to any one guest, as all bookings are assigned automatically by our bookings system based on availability.

Please note:

1. Granville Hall is a student dormitory in downtown Halifax, offering dorm-size private rooms to the general public for short term stays during the summer months. We can't guarantee which specific room will be assigned to your reservation. Guests are assigned to rooms randomly by our booking system based on availability, and may be placed in rooms that are different from the rooms depicted in the photos. We don't have photos of every room in the hostel, but they are all similar in size and include the same amenities.

2. There are several shared kitchens and bathrooms throughout the building. Bathrooms are shared by all guests at Granville Hall and maintained daily by our cleaning staff. There are multiple private bathrooms on each floor for guests to access. Each bathroom is equipped with a shower, toilet and sink. We don't provide toiletries such as shampoo and body wash. Towels are provided to each room and fresh towels can be obtained from the linen closets provided on every floor.

3. Granville Hall does not have or provide its own free or paid parking. For more info about parking options, please read below.

4. We are a self-service facility that requires guests to check-in online before arrival or at a tablet kiosk on arrival. There is no front desk and no staff on site outside regular business hours. You must have a suitable comfort with using technology to complete your check-in successfully, including entering credit card information and accessing your email where the door codes will be sent after checking in successfully.

5. Granville Hall does not accept Visa/MC debit or prepaid cards for payment. You must have a regular valid credit card to complete your payment and check-in.

If the type of accommodations described above are different from what you expected, please make sure to cancel your reservation within the free cancellation period to avoid charges.

CHECK-IN TIME AND LUGGAE STORAGE

Check-in time at Granville Hall is any time after 3pm, and check-out time is 11am. If you arrive earlier or wish for later departure, your lobby door access code will allow you to access the common lounge from 9am on your check-in date to 6pm on your check-out date. You can store your luggage in the lounge, use the Wi-Fi network and use the common facilities.

TRIP CANCELLATION AND TRIP INTERRUPTION INSURANCE

We strongly encourage all guests to purchase trip cancellation/interruption insurance if they don't already have coverage through their credit card, travel provider/ticket or existing insurance. Check with your bank, travel agent or online travel insurance providers for quotes, as prices can vary.

No-shows and cancellations received outside the free cancellation period will incur the cancellation fee noted in your reservation. The cancellation fee/penalty is strictly applied in all circumstances and with no exceptions, so we highly recommend that guests be prepared with the appropriate insurance that covers non-refundable hotel fees in cases of unavoidable cancellations.

SELF CHECK-IN

We are a self check-in and self-service facility. You will be able to check-in online prior to arrival, and you'll receive your room number and door access code when you complete your online check-in. To read more about our self-service environment, please visit our Check-in information page in our website.

If you're uncomfortable or unable to use online check-in, and if you can't find anyone to assist you, you can request to cancel your reservation within the free cancellation period and no charges will be made to your card.

AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION

For transportation from and to the airport, the Halifax airport’s website has a good list of options to choose from. You can visit their website to review taxi, limo and shuttle/bus options.

We also work with a private shuttle service called Driver Dave’s. Their fee is typically lower than a regular taxi. You can book a pick up directly on their website. You’ll also pay them directly either online or in person upon arrival. Please use Google to search for Driver Dave's website.

PARKING

If you arrive by car and would like information about parking options, please visit our website and click on the Parking page. Granville Hall does not provide its own free or paid parking, but there are several options nearby.

Guest access
Please don't access rooms and areas labelled as "Staff Only" on the door. Feel free to access and use any common spaces, lounge, bathrooms, kitchens and dining areas on any floor during your stay.

Registration Details
STR2526T6796

Amenities:

Fire extinguisher • TV • First aid kit • Smoke alarm • Cooking basics • Exterior security cameras on property • Wifi • Dishwasher • Carbon monoxide alarm • Washer

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Nova Scotia Hostels on the Map

Compare the Best Hostels in Nova Scotia – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Property Name Address Price ($) Star Rating Review Count Book
Mount Saint Vincent University 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS, B3M 2J6, Canada 93 2.0 8.0 570 Click here
Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel 161 Seton Road, Halifax, B3M 0C9, Canada 106 2.0 8.4 397 Click here
Granville Hall Residence 1669 Granville Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 1X2 88 7.7 423 Click here
HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel 1253 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 1Y2 23 8.7 155 Click here
Large Private Room Halifax 90 9.5 1 Click here

Note: The prices for each Hostels in Nova Scotia do vary. This can be because of the number of people you are booking for, how far in advance you book and the season. The prices above are only meant as a rough estimate for comparison purposes. Click the buttons above (or click here) to get the latest prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Family-friendly or group-friendly hostels in Nova Scotia include:

  • Mount Saint Vincent University.- Review Count: 570, Rating: 8.0
  • Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel.- Review Count: 397, Rating: 8.4
  • HI Halifax Heritage House Hostel.- Review Count: 155, Rating: 8.7

Hostels in Nova Scotia with guest parking include:

  • Mount Saint Vincent University.- Review Count: 570, Rating: 8.0
  • Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel.- Review Count: 397, Rating: 8.4
  • Granville Hall Residence.- Review Count: 423, Rating: 7.7

Some of the best Hostels in Nova Scotia are:

  • Mount Saint Vincent University.- Review Count: 570, Rating: 8.0
  • Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel.- Review Count: 397, Rating: 8.4
  • Granville Hall Residence.- Review Count: 423, Rating: 7.7

Some of the popular Hostels in Nova Scotia are:

  • Mount Saint Vincent University.- Review Count: 570, Rating: 8.0
  • Granville Hall Residence.- Review Count: 423, Rating: 7.7
  • Mount Saint Vincent University Residence - Hostel.- Review Count: 397, Rating: 8.4