Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax is a hotel in Halifax, CA, about 2.4 mi from Scotiabank Centre. Guests score it 8.1/10 across 1,586 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax
Scenic Location Overlooking Chocolate Lake Located just minutes away from Halifax's historic center and Halifax International Airport, the Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel offers a picturesque setting overlooking Chocolate Lake. Modern Amenities and Entertainment Guests can enjoy comfortable guestrooms equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and mini-refrigerators. The hotel also features an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a coin-operated games arcade room for entertainment. Dining and Nearby Attractions Indulge in a complimentary hot breakfast and dine at the on-site Lakeside Bar & Grill. Explore nearby attractions such as the Victorian Public Gardens, Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, and Halifax Citadel, all just a short drive away. Book your stay at the Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel for a memorable Halifax experience.
Staying here for Scotiabank Centre events
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax is about 2.4 mi from Scotiabank Centre. That is a drive rather than a walk, so factor in parking at the venue and traffic either side of the event.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Rebecca Cohn Auditorium (1.8 mi)
- Spatz Theatre (2.0 mi)
- Garrison Grounds (2.1 mi)
- Halifax Exhibition Centre (2.2 mi)
- Marquee Ballroom Halifax (2.2 mi)
- Bella Rose Arts Centre (2.3 mi)
- Light House Arts Centre (2.4 mi)
Upcoming events at Scotiabank Centre
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Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 250 St. Margaret's Bay Road, Halifax B3N 1J4 |
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| Check-in | From 03:00 PM |
| Check-out | By 11:00 AM |
| Parking | Free parking listed. Confirm for event days. |
| Star rating | 3-star, as classified by our accommodation partner |
| Nearest airport code | YHZ 18 mi in a straight line |
| Group | Best Western Plus |
| Phone | +1 902-477-5611 |
Worth knowing before you arrive
Please note the property only accepts dogs and guests will be charged an additional fee.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax lists 79 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Business center
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Dry cleaning
- Games room
- Currency exchange
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Accessible parking
- Beachfront
- Concierge service
- Special diet menus - on request
- Wheelchair accessible
- Kid meals
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Heated pool
- Vending machine - drinks
- Indoor pool
- Toilet with grab rails
- Vending machine - snacks
- Evening entertainment
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Wine/champagne
- Fruits
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Visual aids: Braille
- Beach
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Key card access
What guests say about Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Great lake views (Chocolate Lake) and good location near Halifax Waterfront
- Comfortable beds and basic in-room conveniences (mini-fridge, microwave, coffee)
- Friendly and accommodating staff (reception/management, breakfast staff)
- Good breakfast; on-site restaurant with generally strong food
- Free/easy parking for many guests
What guests complained about
- Cleanliness issues: musty carpet smell, dust in lobby, small bathrooms not always clean
- Perceived poor value: many guests found it expensive/overpriced
- Noise and maintenance problems: noisy AC/blowers, elevator issues, occasional insects or broken fireplace
- Small rooms for families and cramped bar/evening spaces
- Isolated incidents of poor service (billing dispute) and breakfast staff taking plates prematurely
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Does StubOrder set the price at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
How far is Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax from Scotiabank Centre?
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax is about 2.4 mi from Scotiabank Centre. Plan on driving or a rideshare rather than walking.
Is Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax a good place to stay for an event at Scotiabank Centre?
It is about 2.4 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 8.1 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Does Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax have parking?
Yes, parking here is listed as free. On event days confirm with the property, since some hotels near a venue restrict or charge for parking when there is something on.
