MOXY HALIFAX DOWNTOWN | Stay downtown in Halifax

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Hotel Overview

5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 1R1

Close to the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

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Loved by guests

Fun decor
Comfortable bed
Spacious bathroom
Tasty drinks
Friendly staff

"There are games in the lobby, 2 nice patios to lounge. The gym even has a massage chair for those tired muscles."

Bonnie from Canada

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"Lots of board games and arcade style games in the lobby to entertain yourself with, breakfast was decent, and they give free candy snacks during the day at the bar!"

JSaxe86 from Canada

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"The room itself has a kind of industrial aesthetic, but not a cold one."

Veronica J from Canada

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Vibrant Lounge Experience

Moxy Halifax Downtown offers an interactive lounge and library designed for social engagement and playfulness. The hotel's bar, Bar Moxy, serves delicious cocktails, local brews, and shareable plates, enhancing its lively atmosphere. Additionally, a 24/7 Grab and Go section is available to satisfy cravings at any hour.

Innovative Room Design

Rooms at Moxy Halifax are crafted to maximize space and offer unique surprises like motion-activated LED guidelights. Each room boasts open wall closets, walk-in showers, and storage options that allow personalization. This approach makes them functional for both solo travelers and those with furry companions.

Prime Downtown Location

The hotel is situated minutes away from prominent attractions like the Scotiabank Centre and Halifax Convention Centre. Guests have convenient access to nearby art galleries, shops, and dining establishments. The waterfront and vibrant nightlife are also just around the corner.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Moxy Halifax allows pets with a maximum weight of 40 pounds per room. An electric car charging station is available for environmentally friendly travelers. On-site parking provides added convenience for guests with vehicles.

Business and Fitness Facilities

A business center is accessible for guests needing to stay connected while on the go. The fitness center is well-equipped and provides a space to maintain wellness routines. The hotel combines work and play, with Bar Moxy also serving as the front desk.

Highlights

Location: minutes from Scotiabank Centre

Rooms: walk-in showers & open wall closets

Dining: Bar Moxy with hand-crafted drinks

Wellness: on-site Fitness Center

Parking: Electric Car Charging Station

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh lobster rolls at The Shore Club in Hubbards.
Stroll through the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market on weekends.
Visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
Explore the vibrant murals in the North End for local art.
Catch live music at the historic Carleton Music Bar downtown.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsAlways bustling

“In fact, during my entire four night stay the area was almost always crowded, day or night.”

James S from Canada

Strange & UniqueHigh roller

“You're also given a wooden casino chip which can used be redeemed for one free cocktail of the day during your stay at the bar.”

James S from Canada

Party All Day LongParty check-in!

“I love that the check in/out is done at the bar it's very different but it instantly made the staycation feel like a party.”

Nikkie K from Bahamas

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

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Quadruple Room Bunk Beds

2 persons

24 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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King Studio

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Bar Moxy offers a modern and romantic space where guests can indulge in a delightful array of American cuisine accompanied by local brews and exquisite cocktails. This inviting venue is perfect for a cozy evening or a celebratory gathering, boasting a stylish ambiance that complements its flavorful offerings.

Moxy Halifax Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Bar Moxy

American

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Enjoy lip-smacking delicious cocktails, local brews, and savory wines, with highlights like the flavorful tempura shrimp creating a culinary experience that invites guests to savor every bite.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Hotel Location

5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 1R1

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5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 1R1

City landmarks

Garden

Halifax Public Gardens

1.3 km

Museum

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

940 m

Landmark

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

1.2 km

Gallery

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

740 m

Library

Halifax Central Library

1.3 km

Cemetery

Old Burying Ground

1.2 km

Casino

Casino Nova Scotia

870 m

Park

Halifax Common

940 m

Museum

Museum of Natural History

1.0 km

Museum

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

2.1 km

Landmark

Discovery Centre

1.6 km

Public Building

Halifax Court House

960 m

Mall

Historic Properties

870 m

Public Building

Province House

650 m

Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

1.9 km

Museum

HMCS Sackville

1.1 km

Church

Cathedral Church of all Saints

1.5 km

Church

St Paul's Church

630 m

Landmark

Harbourside Market

720 m

Landmark

Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame

910 m

Landmark

Sailor's Salute statue

910 m

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

1.0 km

Landmark

Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design

720 m

Square

Alderney Landing

2.8 km

Landmark

Karl Penton Gallery

880 m

Nearby

5425 Sackville St

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

580 m

Event hall

World Trade and Convention Centre

500 m

Stadium

Scotiabank Centre

330 m

Public Building

Halifax City Hall

490 m

Church

Saint George's Round Church

450 m

Restaurants

Edna Restaurant

320 m

2053 Gottingen St

The Local

400 m

2037 Gottingen St

Seahorse Tavern

280 m

2037 Gottingen St

LF Bakery

330 m

2063 Gottingen St

Field Guide

340 m

2076 Gottingen St

Roll it up

250 m

1995 Brunswick St

3Sixty Buffet Restaurant

770 m

1983 Upper Water St

Orso Pub and Grill

350 m

1859 Brunswick St

May Garden Chinese Restaurant

880 m

1983 Upper Water St

Explore Halifax

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

7 minutes' walk

A star-shaped fort offering panoramic views and engaging historical reenactments, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

12 minutes' walk

Showcases Nova Scotia's maritime history and shipbuilding heritage with fascinating exhibits and artifacts.

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

9 minutes' walk

Features a diverse collection of Canadian art, including works by iconic local artists and regular exhibitions.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

14 minutes' walk

A lively boardwalk lined with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the harbor, ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Kayaking at the Harbor

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences available through local rentals, offering guided tours for all skill levels.

Yoga at the Waterfront

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes conducted on the waterfront, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying scenic views.

Edna Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Charming ambiance with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and signature dishes like the famous Edna burger.

Seahorse Tavern

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for live music, local brews, and comfort food, perfect for a fun night out with friends.

The Local

5 minutes' walk

A cozy pub featuring a rotating craft beer selection and hearty dishes, ideal for casual dining or watching sports.

Casino Nova Scotia

11 minutes' walk

Offers gaming, live music, and dining options, providing a vibrant nightlife experience for patrons seeking excitement.

Scotiabank Centre

4 minutes' walk

Home to major sports events and concerts, this venue hosts a variety of entertainment for visitors of all ages.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Halifax6 min · 500 m

Airports

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)51 min · 33.7 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CAD 28 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 16 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

160

Questions of the users

About Moxy Halifax Downtown

Are there refrigerators available in the rooms at Moxy Halifax Downtown?

10 January 2024

Studio suites are equipped with full-size refrigerators, while certain other rooms feature mini fridges for convenience.

Is there parking available on-site for guests?

15 March 2024

Yes, there is underground parking available at a rate of $28.00 per day.

What amenities can guests expect in the hotel rooms?

22 February 2024

Rooms are designed to be spacious and colorful, featuring walk-in showers, smart technology, and comfortable areas to relax, as well as pet-friendly options.

Does the hotel offer complimentary Wi-Fi access?

17 April 2024

Absolutely, free Wi-Fi is available for all hotel guests to help stay connected during your stay.

Can I bring my dog to Moxy Halifax Downtown?

05 May 2024

Yes, pets are welcome! There's a maximum weight limit of 18 kg (40 lbs) for dogs, and only one dog is allowed per room.

Is there a bar or lounge where guests can relax?

12 June 2024

Yes, Bar Moxy serves as both a lounge and the front desk, featuring hand-crafted drinks and a menu of shareable plates in a fun, social atmosphere.

Are there any fitness facilities available at the hotel?

09 July 2024

A fitness center is available on-site, ensuring guests can maintain their exercise routine during their stay.

What dining options are available for hotel guests?

23 August 2024

Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the hotel's bar, which offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, along with a Grab and Go section accessible at all hours.

Are there accessible features in the hotel for guests with mobility needs?

27 September 2024

Yes, the hotel includes accessible features such as on-site parking, elevators, and specially designed rooms to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.

Is there a way to check in digitally?

15 October 2024

Yes, digital check-in is available, providing a convenient option for guests to access their rooms smoothly.