Garden South Park Inn

2.5 star property
Victorian bed & breakfast in Halifax

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Exterior
Twin Room
Restaurant
Reception
Interior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
1263 South Park Street, Halifax, NS, B3J2K8
  • Dalhousie University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Halifax Citadel
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Rainfall showerhead
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Halifax

Garden South Park Inn puts you in the heart of Halifax, within just a 10-minute stroll of Halifax Public Gardens and Dalhousie University. Highlights at this Victorian B&B include in-room free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a computer station and tour/ticket assistance. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Halifax B&B include St. Mary's University and Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library.

What's nearby

  • St. Mary's University - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dalhousie University - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Halifax Citadel - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Scotiabank Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 11 min walk
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Uncommon Grounds - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Krave Burger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rabbit Hole Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Darrell's Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Stillwell Beergarden & Dairy Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Garden South Park Inn

Victorian bed & breakfast in Halifax
As a guest of Garden South Park Inn, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and a microwave in a common area. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Victorian Halifax bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Garden South Park Inn offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

This Halifax bed & breakfast provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (CAD 14.95 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 10:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 15 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: CAD 14.95 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03171444494575736-1263

We should mention

  • One child aged 15 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Garden South Park Inn.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Garden South Park Inn?

Garden South Park Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Garden South Park Inn?

Yep, Garden South Park Inn has a self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 14.95 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Garden South Park Inn?

The closest beach to Garden South Park Inn is Chocolate Lake Beach (3.4 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Garden South Park Inn?

No, Garden South Park Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Garden South Park Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Garden South Park Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Garden South Park Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 603 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 603 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 603 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 603 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 603 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ilse

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for its location. Very clean room which included a mini fridge and coffee maker. Complete continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the proximity to the hospital. The staff were very friendly. The price was reasonable. Nice continental breakfast. Quaint and cozy atmosphere. Had everything we needed. The bathroom was on the small side but it was doable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allyson

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall lovely stay and friendly staff. Only downside was the room right next to the reception is quiet noisy as you can hear everybody coming in and out and their conversations at check-in. I'm sure the other rooms wouldn't have this issue.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The large Victorian era property is across the street from the QE II Health Science Centre. Great, very accommodating staff. Clean and well maintained property. Good continental breakfast. Close proximity to restaurants. Certainly recommend the Inn.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kajal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really recommended for others please come and enjoy the wonderful stay in garden inn very nice service provided by front people as well as housekeepers and the price was so good they serve coffee and tea till 8 pm really love this place thanku so much for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, great ambiance, all very clean.lots of integrated antiques. Priced extremely well. Looking forward to my next trip to Halifax. I will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great little property in the heart of downtown. Loved it and the breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Evan

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although very limited the free parking is nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kristina

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Always great

Love staying here. Great Value. Conveniently located if enjoying downtown, or have a medical appointment
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well where do I start? First I chose Garden South for its location!! It's close to everything! My everything is museums and bars and craft beer and music and the ocean and Halifax has it all.. and it's all close to the Garden South Park Inn.. The room was fine,
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. I would definitely consider staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Travelled with partner
Comfort not luxury :) good value
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mukul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I really liked the breakfast room, bright and pleasant place to have a light breakfast and coffee. Room clean and comfortable It is an old building, so charming but not sound proof. Good value for money
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Marc

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old building but very well kept...clean and affordable in center of town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I enjoyed my stay in this very quiet Inn.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Devon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, location, free parking in the back, free continental breakfast every morning, clean, convenient location, walking distance to downtown. Love the historic 19th century building. AMAZING 4.5/5
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good overall
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Amazing didn’t expect the great customer friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025