Westmount 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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Westmount
The Barrington Hotel
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
HFX Airport Hotel
Run down.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Great location great rooms and amazing friendly staff
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Beautiful historic hotel. I loved the “old world” lobby, moody bar/restaurant.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Moxy Halifax Downtown
It was a good location centrally located easy to get to the water and harbor by foot A lot of good places and options to eat as well as small shops and coffee locations.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax
Hotel was bright, updated, and clean. Staff were fast and friendly. Valet parking which was super nice as itnwas a cheaper option than self parking. Located downtown around all the local amenitites.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westmount
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.
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.
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.
North End
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in North End. You might want to make time for a stop at Shakespeare by the Sea or Cornwallis Street Baptist Church.
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 Mont Blanc Anchor Site.
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.
