Halifax Backpackers Hostel
HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Location Excellent location — 11 attractions within walking distance
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About
Set in Downtown Halifax, Halifax Backpackers Hostel is a hostel. It sits close to The Blue Building Gallery and Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, about 2 km from Halifax, about 2.5 km from Public beach and boat launch. The area has 57 places to eat, 3 supermarkets and 2 public-transport stops within a short walk.
Location
What's nearby
- The Blue Building Gallery0.5 km
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site0.6 km
- Hermes Gallery0.7 km
- Army Museum0.7 km
- Halifax Citadel0.7 km
- Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History0.8 km
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Within a short walk
🍽️ 57 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 5 pharmacies & clinics🚌 2 public-transport stops
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- CFB Shearwater — 6.5 km
- Nearest station
- Halifax — 2.0 km
- Nearest beach
- Public beach and boat launch — 2.5 km
- Sea temperature
- Sea temperature about 17.8 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
- Driving
- Drives on the right
- Currency
- CAD
- Power
- Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
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