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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Nova Scotia

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Nova Scotia

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Travelers to Nova Scotia will have a wide range of family-friendly hotel and resort options at variety of great prices. So, if you're looking for a top kid-friendly hotel in Nova Scotia, we've put together a great list for you to choose from based on amenities, prices, location, activities, and ratings. As a parent, you're probably looking for family oriented amenities, and many of these hotels have swimming pools, extra bedrooms, kitchens so you can cook meals, kid's activities, games, and more. We've analyzed many of the area's top family-friendly hotels which are ideal for traveling with kids, and you'll find the best below. So, here's our list of awesome hotels for a large family, a family of 4, or a family of 5 to help you plan your next kid-friendly trip to Nova Scotia. So, wondering where to stay with children? Let's get to it.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $342 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Nova Scotia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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Located at 1919 Upper Water Street, Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel has great rooms from $342 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 59.7 km from the city center, families will especially love hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms at this family-friendly hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
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The Hollis Halifax - a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton

Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $314 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Family rooms
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A great place to stay is The Hollis Halifax - a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton which has nice rooms starting at $314. Offering skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1649 Hollis Street. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 59.9 km from the city center. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
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The Prince George Hotel

Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $273 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Nova Scotia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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We found The Prince George Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $273. We loved that is has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1725 Market Street. You'll also find parking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 60.1 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Braeside Country Inn

Pictou, Nova Scotia
Inn with prices starting at $155 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Nova Scotia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
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With terrific rooms from $155, Braeside Country Inn, at 126 Front Street provides room service, hiking, golf, a hot tub, and a game room. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk. It's located just 78.7 km from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
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Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $261 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Family rooms
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Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and parking. The great rooms here start at $261 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1583 Brunswick Street. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub, which is nice for families. Just 60.2 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
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Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown

Halifax, Nova Scotia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $283 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Nova Scotia
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Hampton Inn by Hilton Halifax Downtown is 8.20 out of 10. This place has a fitness center, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $283, and it's located at 1960 Brunswick Street. We also love the laundry facilities, bicycle rental, a heated pool, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 60.1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Parking
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Willow Bend Motel

Truro, Nova Scotia
Motel with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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A cool place is Willow Bend Motel because it has great rooms that start at $142. It has an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 277 Willow Street. Only 45.8 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love family rooms, a heated pool, air-conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator at this family-friendly hotel. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave
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Rum Runner Inn

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Inn with prices starting at $203 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Rum Runner Inn offers room service, a restaurant, parking, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $203 (before taxes). It's located at 66 Montague Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers city views, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 124.8 km from the city center. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
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The Halliburton

Halifax, Nova Scotia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $234 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Nova Scotia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at 5184 Morris Street, The Halliburton has great rooms from $234 (before taxes). It offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, laundry services, and free parking. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a refrigerator which families will love. And this family hotel is just 60.2 km from the center of town.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
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Bayside Inn

Digby, Nova Scotia
Inn with prices starting at $112 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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A great place to stay is Bayside Inn which has nice rooms starting at $112. Offering golf, family rooms, and air-conditioning, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 115 Montague Row. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers amenities. It's located just 221.5 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Nova Scotia, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Nova Scotia, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for One Week in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for One Night in Nova Scotia, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Nova Scotia, or Best Business Hotels in Nova Scotia.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$226

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Nova Scotia. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Nova Scotia based on data from 11 hotels is an affordable $226. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Nova Scotia.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $238
  • 3-star hotels: $212


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