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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Enjoy a wide selection of dishes at our buffet, featuring omelets, cheese, and more.
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, featuring a modern architectural design with a covered entrance and glass facade.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and window offering a view.
Relax by the pool, where a water slide leads into the clear blue water surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
Relax in our stylish lobby with a seating area, reception desk, and large glass door leading outside.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July

Explore the area

Map
980 Parkland Dr, Halifax, NS, B3M 4Y7
  • Kearney Lake Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Bayers Lake Business Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Mount Saint Vincent University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (King)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (King)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (King)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Walk-In Shower)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Walk-In Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Halifax

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG places you in the heart of Halifax, within a 15-minute walk of Kearney Lake Beach and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from Bayers Lake Business Park. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include free buffet breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a 24-hour business centre, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Wedgewood hotel include Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Dalhousie University.

What's nearby

  • Kearney Lake Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Bayers Lake Business Park - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Mount Saint Vincent University - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Dalhousie University - 11 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 12 min drive - 13.3 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 24 min drive
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG

Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 2074 square feet (193 square metres) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the eco-certified Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Halifax hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2074 sq ft of conference space
  • 193 sq. m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG offers 120 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,074 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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.

  • Pet fee: CAD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property Registration Number STR2425T3644

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Bayer's Lake
Quality Bayer's Lake
Quality Bayer's Lake Halifax
Quality Inn Bayer's Lake
Quality Inn Bayer's Lake Halifax
Holiday Inn Express Halifax Bedford Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Halifax Bedford

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG?

As of 27 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG on 29 July 2025 start from AU$298.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG is a short 14-minute walk from Kearney Lake Beach.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Bedford by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 888 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 273 out of 888 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 110 out of 888 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 888 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 888 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Tanya

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was really surprised to learn beds are only made every 4 days.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
We went for a family birthday stay, the kids had a blast and the pool was amazing 10/10 would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyndsay

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect all except the coffee in the lobby was always cold
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

cathy

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elvira Ivy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
EV chargers were not working but other that it was a good staycation for us.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

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

10/10 Excellent

Cosmos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique experience. Loved and enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Danielle

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel cancelled reservation and sent no email. Said Expedia cancelled, however Expedia did not cancel as I got emails asking how my stay was, and to rate my stay. Staff were very un helpful, and very rude.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

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

A very pleasant hotel.

Really nice hotel. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Batool, Saint John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staffs were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area needs to vented somehow its way to hot and not enough air.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect but Elevator was pretty slow other than that was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten L, Sooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

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

6/10 Okay

Miranda

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We did have an amazing stay!! Right where we want to be located.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Craig

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pathmanathan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, it was a good property with good amenities, and convenient highway access.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheree

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, comfy bed, easy parking and convenient location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

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

8/10 Good

Cecelia

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

8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The pool could have been clean more often.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

natasha

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025