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About the Hotel

5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 1R1
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Near the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
3.0
3.6
/5

3-Star Downtown Hotel with Interactive Lounge in Halifax

Amenities

Moxy Halifax Downtown offers an interactive lounge that invites socializing with games and communal activities. The on-site Bar Moxy serves handcrafted cocktails and small plates, ensuring guests have a lively spot to unwind. A Grab and Go section is available around the clock, catering to day or night cravings.

Rooms

The hotel boasts rooms designed to maximize space with creative storage solutions and walk-in showers. Motion-activated LED guidelights add a functional touch that enhances convenience. Furry friends can also join the stay, with pet accommodations that support pets up to 18 kg.

Location

Moxy Halifax Downtown is located just minutes from key attractions like the Scotiabank Centre and the Halifax Convention Centre. Guests can explore local art galleries, shops, and diverse dining options nearby. The hotel places visitors at the center of Halifax's bustling waterfront and nightlife.

Wellness

The fitness center at Moxy Halifax Downtown supports workout routines with a range of fitness equipment. The hotel encourages an active lifestyle while providing convenient access for guests. Flexible hours ensure that fitness is available at guests' convenience.

Dining

Dining options include Bar Moxy, which showcases local brews and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy flavorful TEMPURA SHRIMP and other savory bites perfect for sharing. The atmosphere promotes a vibrant dining experience where conversations flow just as freely as the drinks.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from waterfront attractions

Dining: Craft cocktails and shareable plates

Rooms: Functional designs with walk-in showers

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for pets up to 18 kg

“This hotel distinguishes itself as Canada's first Moxy, aiming for a vibrant social hub with its integrated bar and front desk; the rooms focus on clever space-saving designs, though some might find them compact. It's a playful spot in downtown Halifax, near attractions and nightlife, though I think it's best suited for those who prioritize a lively atmosphere over quiet luxury.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Specialty Bed Sleeps Three
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
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Room Two Sets of Bunk Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • 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
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Moxy Halifax Downtown, dining options promise a delightful blend of American flavors in a modern and romantic setting. Guests can unwind with expertly crafted cocktails, local brews, and enticing bites, all designed to enhance every dining moment with warmth and authenticity.
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Bar Moxy

American
Ambiance
Modern and romantic with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in lip-smacking cocktails, local brews, and savory wines, alongside standout dishes like tempura shrimp that tantalize the taste buds.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Moxy Halifax Downtown Hotel Location

5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 1R1
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5417 Cogswell Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J 1R1
Nearby
5425 Sackville St
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
2000 ft
Event hall
World Trade and Convention Centre
1700 ft
Stadium
Scotiabank Centre
1100 ft
Public Building
Halifax City Hall
1700 ft
Church
Saint George's Round Church
1500 ft
Restaurants
Propeller Brewing Company
800 ft
2015 Gottingen St
Seven Bays Bouldering Cafe
800 ft
2019 Gottingen St
Kam-Moon
900 ft
2013 Brunswick St.
Cafe Taiyaki 52
700 ft
2009 Brunswick St
HopYard Halifax
1300 ft
2103 Gottingen St
Tim Hortons
1700 ft
5511 Spring Garden Rd
Mamma Grattis Deli & Bakery Charcuterie
2100 ft
5251 Duke St Scotia Square Foodcourt
A Taste of India
1900 ft
5201 Duke St Scotia Square Mall Food Court
Explore Halifax
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
7 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering insight into Halifax's military past. Experience guided tours and re-enactments.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant boardwalk with shops, restaurants, and stunning harbor views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
12 minutes' walk
Highlights maritime history with exhibits on shipwrecks and the Titanic. Engaging for families and history buffs.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
9 minutes' walk
Showcases a collection of Nova Scotia's art. Rotating exhibitions make each visit unique.
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
20 minutes' walk
Local vendors provide fresh produce and crafts. Great for foodies and families. Open Saturdays and Sundays.
Biking along the Halifax Waterfront
14 minutes walking
Cycling trail with scenic views of the harbor. Bike rentals available nearby. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Boardwalk
14 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in summer, offering relaxation with waterfront views. Classes vary in difficulty.
Kayaking in Halifax Harbour
15 minutes' walk
Adventurous kayaking and paddleboarding offered by local rentals. Experience the city from the water!
Propeller Brewing Company
3 minutes' walk
Casual brewery with a selection of craft beers and a pub menu. Dietary options available with reservations recommended.
Kam-Moon
4 minutes' walk
Mediterranean delights in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include falafel and shawarma. Great for both take-out and dining in.
Seven Bays Bouldering Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe with a bouldering wall. Offers healthy meal options and coffee. Perfect for an active and social atmosphere.
Casino Nova Scotia
11 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming and live entertainment, plus dining options. Ideal for an evening out with friends.
Scotiabank Centre
4 minutes' walk
Home to concerts and sports events, attracting big names and local talent. Family-friendly events scheduled regularly.
The Seahorse Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere featuring local bands. Check their calendar for upcoming shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Halifax6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ)51 min  ·  20.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Wireless 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:
7
Number of rooms:
159

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1011 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Fun vibe
Really good staff
Great location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Moxy Halifax Downtown
How far is Moxy Halifax Downtown from Halifax Stanfield International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, which takes approximately 37 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Moxy Halifax Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Moxy Halifax Downtown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safe deposit box, and some include kitchenettes with kitchenware.
Does Moxy Halifax Downtown offer on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Moxy Halifax Downtown?
A continental, American, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 CAD.
Are there fitness facilities at Moxy Halifax Downtown?
The hotel features a fitness centre that guests can access.
What types of nearby attractions are close to Moxy Halifax Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (0.5 km), Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (1 km), and Scotiabank Centre (0.5 km).
Does Moxy Halifax Downtown have parking available?
Public parking is available on-site for 28 CAD per day, with reservation needed.
What languages do the staff at Moxy Halifax Downtown speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What entertainment options are available at Moxy Halifax Downtown?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, karaoke, and a games room.
Is Moxy Halifax Downtown accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Moxy Halifax Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Propeller Brewing Company, Seven Bays Bouldering Cafe, and Field Guide, all located within 0.5 km.

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