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A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a view of a body of water.

A modern indoor pool area with clear glass flooring, large stone columns, and wooden slatted walls allowing natural light.

A bar area with a marble counter, green bar stools, and a stone floor.

A modern indoor pool area with three seating areas, each with a cushion and rolled towels.

1. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 2.4 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Anita

€439

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk, and a comfortable chair.

A rooftop terrace with modern lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a large potted plant, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area with a round table.

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 2.3 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Patsie

€211

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a table, chairs, and a heater.

A modern interior with a geometric patterned ceiling, a seating area with patterned chairs, and a view of a brick wall and window.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, black and white patterned chairs, and a fruit bowl on the counter.

A modern living room with dark wood flooring, a dark wood coffee table, and a sofa. There is a dining area with white chairs and a table. The kitchen has dark cabinets and a white countertop.

3. Prince George Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 2.4 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Erin

€190

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern elevator entrance with a glass door, a sign reading 'CLUB', and a staircase leading to a lobby area.

A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a view of the water.

4. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 2.7 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Valerie

€242

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A grand lobby with a central round seating area, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, elegant furniture, and a large television screen.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, wooden doors labeled "The Arms," and a seating area with tables and chairs.

5. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Downtown Halifax, 2 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

John

€191

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A brick building with a sign for Haliburton House Inn, featuring a window with a planter of flowers.

A lobby with a wooden reception desk, a vase with flowers, a bookshelf, and a fireplace.

A formal dining room with a long table set for a meal, elegant chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

A living room with a fireplace, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a bookshelf.

6. The Halliburton

Downtown Halifax, 1.7 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

juanita

€182

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lobby with two white sofas, a floor lamp, a fireplace, and a reception desk with a wooden backdrop.

A wooden deck with a hot tub, indoor gym, and a large window.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table with flowers, a TV, and a kitchenette.

7. Cambridge Suites Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 2.1 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Leslie

€164

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a bar.

A modern building with a neon sign reading "moxy" above the entrance.

A modern bar area with seating, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a map on the wall.

8. Moxy Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 2.9 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Amolik

€154

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

A modern restaurant interior with a patterned wall, wooden tables, and beige chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Downtown Halifax, 2 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

David

€178

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern living room with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a glass partition.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a blue chandelier, and a geometric wall art piece.

A bar area with a counter, hanging lights, and a large window.

A restaurant with wooden tables, cushioned booths, and shelves with decorative items.

10. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 2.2 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Bridget

€205

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window with a view of the sea.

An indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor pattern, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with a truss structure.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 2.7 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Lisa

€173

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and round tables, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green upholstered chairs, a decorative chandelier, and a plant-filled shelving unit.

A lobby with a large geometric chandelier, a smaller hanging chandelier, and a wall with a blue abstract painting.

12. The Westin Nova Scotian

Downtown Halifax, 1.5 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

juanita

€173

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A loft-style living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A window view of a restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign reading 'ZAZA STONE,' and a blue curtain partially covering the window.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a fireplace, a TV, a desk with a chair, a bed with a blanket, and a window with curtains.

A row of three distinct buildings with numbered doors, each with a blue flower pot at the entrance.

13. Red George Inn and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 1.8 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Brittni

€120

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A deck with outdoor seating and a view of the water.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a sign, a parking area, and a well-lit facade.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 2 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Mila

€203

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A historic building with a prominent arched entrance and a large window on the second floor.

A modern room with a large window, a red chair, a black floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with a gray sofa and chairs, a round table, and striped cushions.

15. Cameo Hotel and Suites

Downtown Halifax, 2.1 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Chelsea

€129

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Atlantica Hotel" sign, a corner location with a visible entrance, and a parking area with cars.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, white bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted circular light fixture.

16. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

South End, 2.9 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Lyndsay

€174

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A reception area with a 'Welcome to the Sea Bound Coast' sign, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, a bench, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a wooden pergola, and hanging flower baskets.

17. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 2.8 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Danielle

€201

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern interior with a stone fireplace and a model sailboat mounted on the wall.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central fireplace, seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a brick facade and large windows.

A hotel swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a seating area, and a pool with a safety ladder.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 2.8 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Alexandra

€234

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade and the name "GAHAN HOUSE" prominently displayed.

A hotel room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with two reception desks, a large window with a view of a bridge, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

Downtown Halifax, 2.2 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Kori

€190

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the ceiling, tiled floor, and a poolside area with chairs and potted plants.

A bar area with a menu, bar stools, and seating with cushions.

A modern indoor space with a glass wall, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a potted plant.

A corner building with large windows, a statue, and a sign for NSCAD University.

20. The Barrington Hotel

Downtown Halifax, 2.6 km from Shakespeare by the Sea

Tyler

€144

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Shakespeare by the Sea

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax	10.0 Exceptional 509 reviews	View
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax	9.6 Exceptional 2,292 reviews	View
Prince George Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,944 reviews	View
Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,204 reviews	View
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 2,671 reviews	View

Top Shakespeare by the Sea Hotel Reviews

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

10/10 Excellent

"The Sutton Place was in the perfect location, walkable to restaurants, waterfront, and the Public Garden. Plenty of good food around the area. Staff was friendly and helpful every time we needed them. Bed was comfortable; first time my husband and I didn't miss our own bed! Bathroom was nice with a water closet. I would definitely stay again."

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

10/10 Excellent

"It is a great facility with knowledgable, friendly staff. It is located within easy walking distance of historic sites, tourist attractions and many great restaurants."

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was first class"

Prince George Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location downtown. Just a few minutes walk from the Boardwalk area, the Maritime Museum and the Citadel."

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay in halifax"

Moxy Halifax Downtown

8/10 Good

"I enjoyed the quirkyness of the property and the decor. I did not care for the garage and the difficulty I had entering and leaving the garage. Another problem was the HVAC was not working."

The Halliburton

10/10 Excellent

"We had a nice spacious room and the hotel is located in a great location. We could easily walk to the attractions, the waterfront, & restaurants. We would stay here again."

Inglis Heritage, Cozy 2-BDRM near Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"The only disappoint was the poor parking options. We would have gladly paid for parking if we knew where to go."

Modern Amenities, Historic Charm, 4-Bdrm Retreat

8/10 Good

"Location is excellent! Close to good food, the water front and tourist attractions. The accommodations themselves have a lot to be desired. The apartment wasn't clean, there were burn marks on the couch and cuchions, and washroom shower drain required plunging to drain.There is also no designated parking, however we found a street nearby the gas station which allowed us to park the vehicle for the entire stay."

Other attractions near Shakespeare by the Sea

A park with a gravel path, tall trees, and a lake in the background.

Point Pleasant Park

9.0/10 (162 reviews)

Discover forest trails, harbor views, wartime heritage and Shakespeare at this peninsula park that sees the forest meet the Atlantic Ocean.

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A large brick building with the sign "Pier 21" and a clock.

Pier 21 National Historic Site

9.2/10 (39 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Pier 21 National Historic Site, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Park Place Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Park Place Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Prince of Wales Tower

Find out about the history of Halifax with a stop at Prince of Wales Tower. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Saint Mary's University Art Gallery

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Saint Mary's University Art Gallery during your travels in Halifax. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 during your travels in Halifax. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Mary E. Black Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mary E. Black Gallery in Halifax. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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Shambhala Centre

Enjoy an outing to Shambhala Centre during your stay in Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shakespeare by the Sea?

Shakespeare by the Sea is located in a historic area of Halifax known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 24 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shakespeare by the Sea?

The Westin Nova Scotian is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Shakespeare by the Sea. Other good options within 5 miles include The Barrington Hotel and Cambridge Suites Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to Shakespeare by the Sea?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shakespeare by the Sea.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shakespeare by the Sea, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Shakespeare by the Sea.

What can I see and do near Shakespeare by the Sea?

Pier 21 National Historic Site, Discovery Centre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Point Pleasant Park, George's Island Lighthouse and Nova Scotia Archives. You can watch performances at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, Neptune Theatre and Alderney Landing if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Shakespeare by the Sea?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around Shakespeare by the Sea is simple. If you're taking a train into town, Halifax Station is the closest station to South End. You can explore your water travel options at the local port.

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Our top choices for Shakespeare by the Sea hotels

1. Muir, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax

2. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

3. Prince George Hotel

4. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

5. The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

6. The Halliburton

7. Cambridge Suites Hotel

8. Moxy Halifax Downtown

9. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

10. The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

12. The Westin Nova Scotian

13. Red George Inn and Suites

14. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Downtown

15. Cameo Hotel and Suites

16. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

17. Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Downtown

20. The Barrington Hotel

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Top Shakespeare by the Sea Hotel Reviews

The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

Prince George Hotel

The Hollis Halifax a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel

Moxy Halifax Downtown

The Halliburton

Inglis Heritage, Cozy 2-BDRM near Waterfront

Modern Amenities, Historic Charm, 4-Bdrm Retreat

Other attractions near Shakespeare by the Sea

Point Pleasant Park

Pier 21 National Historic Site

Park Place Theatre

Prince of Wales Tower

Saint Mary's University Art Gallery

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Mary E. Black Gallery

Shambhala Centre

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