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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with indoor pool, near Dalhousie University

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Lobby
Property amenity
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)
Overlooking Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel offers a warm atmosphere with free full breakfast and an on-site restaurant serving kids' meals. Unwind in the lobby near the cozy fireplace or play games in the arcade/game room with your family.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Arcade/games room
  • Computer station

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Lake view

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (Fireplace)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Lake View (Refrigerator)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Lake View (Refrigerator)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator (Refrigerator)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator (Refrigerator)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator (Refrigerator)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (with Sofabed)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)

Lake view

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
250 St. Margaret's Bay Rd, Halifax, NS, B3N 1J4

What's nearby

  • Chocolate Lake Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Halifax Shopping Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Dalhousie University - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Halifax Citadel - 5 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 27 min drive
  • Halifax Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

When you stay at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Dalhousie University. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Lakeside Bar & Grill, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a 24-hour fitness centre are offered, and in-room conveniences at this eco-friendly hotel include fridges and microwaves. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and restaurant.

Languages

English, French

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 142 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 19
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets stay for free (dogs and cats only)
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skiing lessons nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1970
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in reception
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 91
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 71

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Lakeside Bar & Grill – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
Property Registration Number STR2526T9042

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Nova Scotia (4-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities such as cross-country skiing, snowboarding and sledging, and in warmer months, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness centre and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Lakeside Bar & Grill.

What's the area around Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel like?

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Chocolate Lake Beach and 18 minutes' walk from Halifax Shopping Centre. Travellers say that this hotel is in a good location.

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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Breakfast
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Restaurant
Location
Parking
Food
Bed
Lake view

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were consistently great with many choices and excellent quality. (145 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant served great food and offered a lovely dining experience with a beautiful view. (15 reviews)
  • The gym was clean and well-maintained, suitable for a property of its size. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Excellent! Highly recommend!
2-night trip

10/10

A wonderfully comfortable stay(2 nights). Spacious bedroom, comfy bed, clean bathroom and great views over the lake. Restaurant/Bar was excellent..delicious food and good beer.
2-night trip

8/10

Convenient location. Beds were comfortable.
5-night trip

10/10

It was nice
1-night trip

10/10

Always a great stay and breakfast is a 10/0
1-night trip

10/10

Everything was great except only 1 elevator working.
1-night trip

10/10

Very quiet and clean Staff were excellent
2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful lake view and nice hotel room close to stores
1-night trip

8/10

the staff were very friendly it was convenient would stay again
2-night trip

10/10

nice stay
1-night trip

10/10

The stay was good.
2-night trip

10/10

Great service. great food
3-night trip

8/10

It was comfortable and close to the shops in Bayers Lake.
1-night trip

10/10

Our grandchildren really enjoyed the pool and arcade and wanted to stay longer.
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay! Perfect for families. Pool, arcade, and breakfast buffet was awesome. Rooms clean and spacious. Would definitely stay here again!!
2-night trip

8/10

Friendly staff , Clean
1-night trip

10/10

great spot
2-night trip

10/10

We travelled for medical.appts and the hotel was great. Comfortable bed and the restaurant was really good
1-night trip

10/10

Place his Clean look good look better than last stay a few years ago,food his good staf are friendly
1-night trip

8/10

Great value for the price
1-night trip

8/10

Great sleep in comfy bed
1-night trip

8/10

There was a kitchenette, however no coffee pots, utensils, or any other kitchen items available.
3-night trip

8/10

Nice hotel, great friendly staff, delicious dinner and good breakfast. Price was good also.
1-night trip

10/10

It was a good value for what we needed.
1-night trip

10/10

Customer service was exceptional!
3-night trip