Fairmount Travel Guide
Halifax

Popular places to visit

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Browse personal items that survived the Titanic, enjoy dinner with a sea view and shop in the lively market along this scenic walkway.

Dalhousie University
Explore the campus of Dalhousie University as part of your travels around Halifax. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Halifax Citadel
You can study the exhibits at Halifax Citadel, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Halifax. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Scotiabank Centre
Catch an event at Scotiabank Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Casino Nova Scotia
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Nova Scotia during your time in Halifax? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Halifax Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Halifax Convention Centre during your trip to Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Fairmount

Cambridge Suites Hotel
Great location. Central to everything. Clean rooms.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

HFX Airport Hotel
Rooms on ground floor at front facing main parking area and airport bus pickup, the room is too light from outside lighting at night. Can be noisy.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

The Barrington Hotel
Great location and polite and efficient staff. Older building, smaller rooms. Gym adequate with some broken things, very hot in there from sauna/pool. Bedding very mediocre - polyester and no real duvet, just a dirty looking one covered by a sheet. No cleaning services for rooms unless staying 4 ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Moxy Halifax Downtown
Do not stay on a lower floor. The adjoining building and whatever powers the heat and AC sources made it impossible to sleep.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Future Inns Halifax
Clean rooms, complete amenities and good/reasonable price
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Warm, character, beautiful
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fairmount

Fairview
While there might not be top attractions in Fairview, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Mainland Common Park and Fairview Lawn Cemetery.

Westmount
While there might not be top attractions in Westmount, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Halifax Shopping Centre and Chocolate Lake Beach.

Melville Cove
While Melville Cove isn't home to many top sights, Chocolate Lake Beach and Sir Sandford Fleming Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cowie Hill
While Cowie Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chocolate Lake Beach and Sir Sandford Fleming Park.

Armview
Armview might not have many top sights, but Sir Sandford Fleming Park and Chocolate Lake Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Clayton Park
The restaurants and waterfront are a few reasons travellers visit Clayton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Halifax Mainland Common Park and Canada Games Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.
