Frequently Asked Questions
We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions from guests of our hotel. Hopefully you will find this information useful. If you have a question that is not on the list, please feel free to contact the hotel, it would be our pleasure to assist you.
1. Q: What is there to do in Halifax?
A: Halifax is well known throughout the world for its historical landmarks and many attractions like Citadel Hill, Waterfront boardwalk, Halifax Harbour Boat Tours, Gray Line Tours & Celtic music. Please feel free to visit our activities page for a list of suggested activities in Halifax.
2. Q: Where would I find a good seafood restaurant?
A: If you like fresh seafood, then Halifax is the place for you! There are a number of excellent restaurants that specialize in seafood located close to the hotel including Seasons Bistro (onsite), Five Fisherman (Fine Dining); Salty’s & MacKelvie’s (casual).
3. Q: Where is the best place to go shopping?
A: Several choices include Halifax Shopping Centre, Spring Garden Road, Historic Properties, Micmac Mall & Dartmouth Crossing.
4. Q: Where can I go running?
A: There are great running trails at Point Pleasant Park and the Commons (located adjacent to the hotel)
5. Q: How far is the waterfront from the hotel?
A: The Halifax waterfront is located 15-20 mins. walking time or a 5 minute drive away (2.5km).
6. Q: Where do you go to find local entertainment?
A: Few cities can rival Halifax for its local music scene. Try a few favourite spots like The Old Triangle, The Lower Deck & The Split Crow
7. Q: How can I get to the airport?
A: There is an Airporter shuttle service available for a cost of $18 each way. There are also Limo & Taxi services available for a approximate cost of $53 each way. You can find directions and maps on our directions and maps page.
8. Q: Do you allow pets?
A: Yes, Atlantica Hotel Halifax, is pet friendly. Please refer to our pet policy page for more information on bringing your pet with you.
9. Q: Do you have dry cleaning services?
A: Yes, we have same-day dry cleaning services Monday to Friday.
10. Q: What hours does the pool/fitness facility operate?
A: Our pool/fitness facility opens at 5:30am and closes at 11:00pm.
