Fernleigh 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.
St. Mary's University
Enjoy the student vibe at St. Mary's University as part of your travels around Halifax. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Climb aboard a century-old ship and discover Atlantic Canada’s seafaring tales and maritime heritage at this harborfront museum.
Mount Saint Vincent University
Enjoy the student vibe at Mount Saint Vincent University during your stay in Halifax. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax’s Victorian-style gardens are a hidden gem for heritage and respite in the city center. Walk among fountains, ponds and manicured gardens.
Point Pleasant Park
Discover forest trails, harbor views, wartime heritage and Shakespeare at this peninsula park that sees the forest meet the Atlantic Ocean.
Top hotels in Fernleigh
Comfort Inn
The view from the breakfast room was wonderful. Clean room and great parking. Getting out onto the road was a bit of a challenge as the traffic is heavy but that's not the fault of the Comfort Inn.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
HFX Airport Hotel
I understand they have been working to update the hotel. There is still work to be done. The rooms are in okay shape, but feel bland. The common areas definitely need some TLC. My only major complaint is the traffic noise along the back side of the hotel was horrible. Had to put in earplugs and turn ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Friendly staff, comfortable rooms and beds, and a convenient location for food and shopping!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Cambridge Suites Hotel
I had a great stay. The location is great, with plenty of great restaurants and shops in walking distance, and pretty good transit to the airport.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
The Barrington Hotel
Noisy fan and the room was too warm. Unable to open a window or turn on AC.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Parking access can be improved.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fernleigh
Birch Cove
Birch Cove might not have many top sights, but Kearney Lake Beach and Canada Games Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Wedgewood
Wedgewood might not have many top sights, but Kearney Lake Beach and Canada Games Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Clayton Park West
Though Clayton Park West may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Canada Games Centre and Halifax Mainland Common Park.
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.
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.
Fairmount
Fairmount might not have many top sights, but Chocolate Lake Beach and Halifax Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
