Hostel backpackers
Location Excellent location — 11 attractions within walking distance
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About
Hostel backpackers is a hostel to stay in Downtown Halifax. The hostel is close to The Blue Building Gallery and Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, about 2 km from Halifax.
Amenities
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
Straight-line distances.
Within a short walk
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
Straight-line distances.
Street view
Frequently asked questions
How do you get to Hostel backpackers?
From Hostel backpackers, the nearest station, Halifax, is about 2.0 km away; CFB Shearwater is around 6.5 km away (straight-line distances).
How far is Hostel backpackers from the beach?
The nearest beach, Public beach and boat launch, is about 2.5 km from Hostel backpackers in a straight line.
Does Hostel backpackers have wifi?
Yes — Hostel backpackers offers free wi-fi.
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