Chateau Bedford Trademark Collection by Wyndham
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Book it if you have a car, want free parking and a pool, and care more about price than a walkable location. Skip it if you plan to explore central Halifax on foot, because the main sights are around 9 km away.
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This is our Budget pick in Halifax. It makes most sense for drivers, families and anyone using Halifax as a stop on a longer road trip. Free parking, family rooms and an indoor pool are all listed by the property, and the listing tags it as pet-friendly.
Travellers without a car should think twice. Every sight in our data is more than 9 km away, so you would rely on taxis or public transport for each trip into town.
Location and getting around
The address is 133 Kearney Lake Road. That puts it well outside the downtown core, and the location score of 8.7 reflects that compared with central options.
Distances in our data are long. The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is 9.2 km away, about 115 minutes on foot. St. Mary's Basilica is 9.3 km, about 116 minutes. The Halifax Harbour reference point is 12.3 km, about 154 minutes. All three are far, and you will need a car, public transport or a taxi. These walking times are straight-line estimates, so real routes are longer.
What is close to the hotel itself, such as shops or places to eat, is not confirmed in our data. Check a map before you book if you want something within walking distance in the evening.
What guests say
The score is 8.7 out of 10 from 1,443 reviews, the largest review count among our three Halifax picks. It placed joint sixth on score out of 12 properties compared.
Guests praise the breakfast, describing a large spread of hot and cold items including eggs, bacon, pancakes and gluten-free options. Cleanliness is the other recurring compliment: rooms and bathrooms are described as consistently tidy and well kept.
On the downside, opinions on value are split. Some find the rates fair, while others feel the cost is high for the quality.
Price and what you get, compared with our other two picks
The reference price seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 (10 to 12 Nov, 2 adults, one room) was €115.86 per night, about €232 for both nights. That was 21% below the sample median of €145.94. It is not a live quote, so check today's price for your dates.
For about €21 more per night, our Best Value pick, The Prince George Hotel, scored 8.8 and sits a few minutes' walk from the gallery. Our Luxury pick, Halifax Tower Hotel & Conference Centre, an Ascend Collection Hotel, scored 9.2 at €187.41. The trade is simple: Chateau Bedford saves money and includes free parking, but costs you time getting into town.
Listed facilities include free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, an indoor pool, free parking, family rooms and air conditioning. A gym appears in the listing tags. Our data does not state a breakfast type, so whether breakfast is offered on your rate, and at what cost, is not confirmed.
Why it made our top 3
Out of 12 eligible properties, it had the lowest reference price once the upscale pick was set aside, while still holding a score of 8.7 across more than 1,400 reviews. That combination of price and steady feedback is why it is our Budget choice.
Before you book
Confirm that parking is free for your dates and whether breakfast is included. Check the pool opening hours and the pet policy if those matter to you. Room size, noise, renovation condition and cancellation terms have not been assessed, so read the room details and cancellation rules first. Plan your transport into central Halifax before arriving.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
How far is Chateau Bedford from downtown Halifax?
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is about 9.2 km away and St. Mary's Basilica about 9.3 km. That is too far to walk comfortably, so plan on a car, public transport or a taxi.
Does Chateau Bedford have free parking?
Free parking is listed by the property. Confirm it for your dates when booking, as availability and terms can change.
Is breakfast included at Chateau Bedford?
Guests praise a large breakfast with hot and cold items. Whether it is included in your rate is not confirmed, so check the rate conditions.
Does Chateau Bedford have a pool?
Yes, a swimming pool and an indoor pool are listed. Check opening hours for your dates.
How much does Chateau Bedford cost?
The reference price seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults was €115.86 per night. Check today's price for your own dates.