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Best Halifax hostels

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University Of King's College - Halifax - Building
University Of King's College
7.9 Good
South End$217+
$217+
Free Wi-Fi
Dalhousie University - Halifax - Bedroom
Dalhousie University
7.9 Good
South End$145+
$145+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool

Halifax hostels near the city centre

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Granville Hall Residence - Halifax - Kitchen
Granville Hall Residence
7.9 Good
Downtown$156+
$156+

How much is a Halifax hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

November

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$129

Average price (weekend night)

$93
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 154% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Halifax

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding Halifax hostel deals

  • If you’re a solo traveler looking for a cozy Halifax hostel, book a stay at Star of the Sea Bed and Breakfast. This accommodation is known for its beautiful and comfortable rooms, which are well-conditioned and come with a private bathroom and an outdoor terrace. There is also an outdoor pool where you can enjoy a nice swim under the sun during the day. Star of the Sea Bed and Breakfast also provides guests with a scheduled roundtrip airport shuttle service to help you get to and from the property. There is also a well-decorated dining area where you can enjoy your hot meals in peace.
  • For those traveling with family and looking for a spacious and cozy Halifax hostel with a homey feel, consider booking a stay at Hi-Halifax Hostel. This establishment is comfortable and spacious, making it convenient for groups. The hostel also has a storage space where guests can store their luggage. Moreover, the hostel has a beautiful and serene picnic area where families or friends can enjoy a nice picnic and spend some quality time together. Hi-Halifax hotel also offers a well-equipped kitchen, free internet access, and clean bathrooms. If you’re looking to travel on specific dates, it’s recommended to book your room in advance to secure a good rate.
  • If you’re looking for an affordable Halifax hostel, book a stay at Halifax Backpackers Hostel. This modern hostel offers guests a comfortable and memorable stay. It provides guests with comfortable rooms and clean bathrooms among other amenities making it ideal for relaxing and unwinding. The hostel has an onsite café and catering where guests can enjoy some baked goods as well as hot or cold drinks. The rooms of this hostel have a spacious and well-furnished sitting area where you’re welcome to relax with a book or your laptop. Other amenities offered include laundry facilities and a well-equipped kitchen.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Halifax, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Halifax in November and September.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Halifax if you stay on a Thursday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Wednesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book more than 90 days before your stay to get the best price for a Halifax hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Halifax for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Halifax

  • What are the best hostels near Halifax Waterfront?

    Halifax Waterfront is a popular area in Halifax and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Hi Halifax Heritage House Hostel or Halifax Backpackers Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Halifax Waterfront.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Halifax?

    Hostel prices in Halifax can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Halifax is $89 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as $56 in the last 3 days.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Halifax?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Halifax is $89 compared to $258 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Halifax?

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