How Axel worksAxel $180 a night vs $189 on Expedia at The Halliburton, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $9 a night less (5%). Seen Oct 9.
3-star hotel · 5184 Morris Street, Halifax
Air conditioning · 24-hour reception · Smoke-free property · Heating · Garden · Terrace · All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private) · Outdoor furniture · No elevators · Non-smoking rooms · Room service · Indoor Fireplace
Hotels in HalifaxA mid-range boutique inn in three historic downtown townhouses
8.5/10
A characterful downtown base with helpful staff, but choose your room carefully.
The Halliburton is a mid-range boutique inn spread across three historic townhouses, not a full-service luxury hotel. It's a strong pick for exploring Halifax on foot: the waterfront is nearby, and recent Tripadvisor and Hotels.com guests repeatedly praise helpful staff, comfortable beds and clean rooms. The library lounge and garden courtyard add character, while limited free parking is a useful downtown bonus.
The trade-off is an uneven room experience. Layouts and sizes vary, some accommodation is below ground, and recent guests mention street traffic and footsteps overhead. Confirm your room's building, floor and natural light before booking. There's no elevator, and the hotel says every room requires stairs. Stories Fine Dining has closed despite lingering online descriptions; breakfast costs extra. We'd skip it if step-free access, dependable quiet or full-service dining matters most.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$180 a night with Axel against $189 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $9 a night less (5%).
Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) · refundable
$9/night less than Expedia (5%)Rate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$130 a night with Axel against $137 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $7 a night less (5%).
Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) · non-refundable
$7/night less than Expedia (5%)Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$156 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$192 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 17 to Nov 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 8
Sign up free to book this rate$588 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Economy Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 20 to Nov 23, 2026 · 3 nights · 5 adults, 3 rooms · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$145 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$129 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) · refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9
Sign up free to book this rate$251 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jul 30 to Aug 1, 2027 · 2 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 8
Sign up free to book this rate$250 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Jul 30 to Aug 1, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 8
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Axel $180 a night vs $189 on Expedia at The Halliburton, Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026: $9 a night less (5%). Seen Oct 9.
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A characterful downtown base with helpful staff, but choose your room carefully. A mid-range boutique inn in three historic downtown townhouses, scored for what it is.
The Halliburton is a mid-range boutique inn spread across three historic townhouses, not a full-service luxury hotel. It's a strong pick for exploring Halifax on foot: the waterfront is nearby, and recent Tripadvisor and Hotels.com guests repeatedly praise helpful staff, comfortable beds and clean rooms. The library lounge and garden courtyard add character, while limited free parking is a useful downtown bonus.
The trade-off is an uneven room experience. Layouts and sizes vary, some accommodation is below ground, and recent guests mention street traffic and footsteps overhead. Confirm your room's building, floor and natural light before booking. There's no elevator, and the hotel says every room requires stairs. Stories Fine Dining has closed despite lingering online descriptions; breakfast costs extra. We'd skip it if step-free access, dependable quiet or full-service dining matters most.
Best for: Couples exploring Halifax on foot; Travelers who prefer historic inns; Downtown visitors bringing a car
Watch out for: Stairs to every room; no elevator; Variable room sizes, light and noise; Stories restaurant closed; breakfast extra
Location: Walkable downtown base, a couple of blocks from the waterfront.
Rooms: Comfortable but individually configured; confirm floor, building and whether the room is below ground.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength in guest feedback, including strong Booking.com and Hotels.com category ratings.
Service: Recent guests repeatedly praise welcoming staff and practical help.
Amenities: Library lounge, garden courtyard and Wi-Fi; Stories Fine Dining is closed.
Fees and surprises: Breakfast is extra; free parking is first-come, sometimes offsite; a check-in hold or deposit applies.
Axel's opinion of The Halliburton, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for The Halliburton within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $180 a night · refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) | $189 a night on Expedia | $9 a night less (5%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $130 a night · non-refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) | $137 a night on Expedia | $7 a night less (5%) | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $156 a night · refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 17 to Nov 19, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $192 a night · refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 20 to Nov 23, 2026 · 3 nights · 5 adults, 3 rooms | $588 a night · refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $145 a night · refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $129 a night · refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) | not seen | Seen Oct 9 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 30 to Aug 1, 2027 · 2 nights · 1 adult | $251 a night · non-refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) | not seen | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book | |
| Jul 30 to Aug 1, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $250 a night · non-refundable · Economy Double room (full double bed) (small) | not seen | Seen Oct 8 | Sign up free to book |
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