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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax - Budget Accommodation in Halifax, Canada

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Check-in
21Jun
Check-out
22Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

250 Saint Margaret'S Bay Road, Halifax, B3N 1J4
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Near Chocolate Lake Beach
Great
8.3
8.7
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4.3
3.9
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3-star lakefront hotel with complimentary breakfast and indoor pool

Amenities

The hotel has an indoor heated pool open year-round with complimentary pool towels. A 24-hour fitness center and a coin-operated games arcade room provide indoor recreation options. Business travelers can use the 6000 square feet of conference facilities and a business center with fax and photocopying services.

Rooms

The 142 guest rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and coffeemakers. Select rooms offer views of Chocolate Lake. Pet-friendly accommodations allow guests to travel with pets.

Dining

The on-site Lakeside Bar & Grill serves meals and snacks daily, with a menu that includes a BBQ bacon jam burger. A complimentary daily breakfast is offered from 6:30am to 9:30am with hot and cold options. The bar offers a selection of local beer, wine, and champagne.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Children can use the arcade room and indoor heated pool. The hotel provides family rooms and a picnic area with outdoor furniture overlooking Chocolate Lake. Pets are accepted, and the staff is known for accommodating pet owners with thoughtful housekeeping policies.

Location

The hotel is located on Chocolate Lake, a 10-minute drive from Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada. The Victorian Public Gardens are 4 km away, and the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk is within 10 minutes by car. Free parking is provided on site.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from historic downtown Halifax

Rooms: 142 rooms with lake views available

Dining: Lakeside Bar & Grill and complimentary breakfast

Wellness: Indoor heated pool and 24-hour fitness center

Family: Games arcade and family rooms

Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome with thoughtful housekeeping

“The proximity to the lake is a genuine advantage here, offering a peaceful backdrop from the rooms and restaurant patio. Comfort is a clear focus, with guests consistently noting well-kept spaces and restful beds. The complimentary breakfast is frequently highlighted as a substantial and enjoyable amenity, rounding out a stay that feels both convenient and thoughtfully appointed.”
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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Suite Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • One-Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Room Roll Shower Disability or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel, culinary delights await at the Lakeside Bar & Grill, a charming spot where American cuisine embraces local flavors. Whether enjoying a leisurely brunch or a comforting dinner, guests can savor delicious meals in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax Restaurant photo

Lakeside Bar & Grill

American
Ambiance
Set against the tranquil backdrop of Chocolate Lake, this restaurant boasts a cozy indoor setting with spacious seating, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in hearty brunch favorites or unwind with dinner offerings featuring seasonal ingredients. The Lakeside Bar & Grill ensures a relaxed dining experience with a focus on comfort and satisfaction.
Reservation
Not needed
Brunch from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM, Dinner hours vary.

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax Location

250 Saint Margaret'S Bay Road, Halifax, B3N 1J4
Explore Halifax
Explore Halifax
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
C.S.S. Acadia
9 minutes' walk
Historic naval vessel showcasing maritime heritage. Offers guided tours and activities, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Chocolate Lake Park & Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakeside park perfect for picnics and swimming. Natural scenery makes it an ideal family-friendly spot.
Halifax Public Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Victorian-era gardens filled with attractions. Admission is free, a captivating spot to relax and appreciate nature.
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
7 minutes' drive
Star-shaped fort with historic reenactments and exhibits. Rich in history, offering guided tours year-round.
Discover the local attractions near Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax
These notable landmarks near Best Western Chocolate Lake in Armdale provide a range of experiences for guests to explore.
Great for leisurely walks and picnics: Chocolate Lake
Ideal for outdoor adventures and hiking: Long Lake Provincial Park
Well suited for family outings and nature observation: Sir Sandford Fleming Park
Perfect for history enthusiasts and peaceful strolls: Fairview Lawn Cemetery
Best for scenic nature walks and bird watching: Hemlock Ravine
Ideal for educational visits and engaging exhibits: Museum of Natural History
Suited for relaxing strolls and enjoying garden beauty: Halifax Public Gardens
Great for unique shopping and local culture: Hydrostone Market
Hiking at Long Lake Provincial Park
20 minutes' walk
Trails with stunning views and natural beauty. Easily accessible, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding at Chocolate Lake
1 minute' walk
Thrilling water sport available for rent. Great way to enjoy the lake and stay active during your stay.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various local studios offering classes for all levels. A perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your trip.
Euro Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian spot known for its gourmet pies and fresh ingredients. Perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
St.Mary's Boat Club Upper Deck
20 minutes' walk
Offers stunning waterfront views and a diverse menu. Great for seafood lovers and casual dining experiences.
Discover dining options near Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax
A selection of dining options near Best Western Chocolate Lake offers a variety of cuisines and experiences.
Perfect for casual dining and pizza lovers: Armdale Pizza
Great for relaxed meals and local flavors: Armview Restaurant & Lounge
Well suited for quick and delicious takeout: Papa Mario's Pizza
Ideal for fast and flavorful Thai dishes: Thai Express
Best for waterfront dining and scenic views: Armdale Yacht Club
Suited for sweet treats and dessert lovers: Laura Secord
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
7 minutes' drive
Features exhibits on maritime history. Engaging for all ages, offering free admission for children under 16.
Local Bars with Live Music
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live bands and local artists. Ideal for those looking to enjoy music and socialize.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Halifax 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ) 54 min  ·  36 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
141
Former name
best western plus chocolate lake hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1163 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Lake view
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Air conditioning issues
Pool maintenance
Room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1047 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax
What is the location of Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax in relation to downtown?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive from the historic centre of Halifax.
How far is Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax from Halifax International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Halifax International Airport.
What are some popular attractions nearby Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
Nearby attractions include the Victorian Public Gardens (4 km) and Halifax Citadel (10 min drive).
What on-site dining options are available at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
Guests can enjoy meals at the Lakeside Bar & Grill, the on-site restaurant.
What are the main facilities at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool, fitness centre, and a games arcade room.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and coffeemakers.
What is the pet policy at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax offer breakfast?
Complimentary breakfast is available daily from 6:30 to 9:30, with an option for additional paid breakfast.
What recreational activities are available at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
Guests can enjoy activities such as swimming, fishing, and skating.
What business services are offered at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel - Halifax?
The hotel features conference facilities and meeting rooms totaling 6000 ㎡.
Check-in
21Jun
Check-out
22Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room