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Hotel Overview

1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J1S5
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Close to the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Perfect
9.6
9.8
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Amenities

Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax provides direct ocean access with kayaks and bicycles for guest exploration. The hotel includes a first-class wellness center that features a spin and yoga studio, a halotherapy salt room, a vitality pool, eucalyptus steam room, and infrared sauna. The unique gathering spaces include a fully private art gallery and a secret speakeasy overlooking the waterfront.

Rooms & Suites

Distinctive accommodations at Muir showcase bespoke furnishings and original art, offering a genuine connection to local culture. Expansive rooms and suites feature honest materials that enhance the Nova Scotian experience. Guests can choose from intimate layouts or expansive suites with sweeping ocean views.

Location

Located in the bustling Queen's Marque district, the hotel offers an unmatched setting with close proximity to dining and retail options. The hotel is positioned directly on the Halifax waterfront, providing guests with easy access to coastal experiences. This location invites guests to explore the rich culture and natural beauty of Nova Scotia.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness center features an extensive collection of premium cardio and weight equipment to support fitness goals. Spa-like experiences are enhanced with access to a eucalyptus steam room and infrared sauna. The halotherapy salt room is a unique addition that promotes relaxation and health.

Dining

Drift, the on-site restaurant, offers a culinary experience that highlights classic Atlantic Canadian dishes with contemporary twists. Guests can enjoy waterfront seating while savoring thoughtfully prepared meals that reflect the local flavors. For exclusive gatherings, the secret speakeasy provides elevated cocktails and small plates.

Highlights

Location: Queen's Marque district with direct water access

Rooms: Distinctive accommodations with original art

Wellness: Extensive wellness center with halotherapy salt room

Dining: Drift restaurant showcasing contemporary Atlantic cuisine

Yacht: 36-foot Morris yacht for coastal excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk for stunning views.
  • Try the famous lobster roll at The Nook for a local delight.
  • Explore the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
  • Visit the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Take a guided tour of the Citadel Hill for breathtaking city views.
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2 persons
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2 persons
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Shower
Coffee machine
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2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J1S5
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1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J1S5
Nearby
Museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
1500 ft
Event hall
World Trade and Convention Centre
1800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
1300 ft
Public Building
Halifax City Hall
1800 ft
Mall
Historic Properties
1000 ft
Public Building
Province House
500 ft
1655 Lower Water St Sackville Landing
Sailor's Salute statue
500 ft
1800 Argyle St Suite 446
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
1200 ft
1869 Upper Water St
Harbourside Market
900 ft
Church
St Paul's Church
900 ft
1869 Upper Water St
Karl Penton Gallery
900 ft
1683 Barrington St
Nova Scotia Centre for Craft and Design
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Old Triangle Irish Ale House
1400 ft
5136 Prince Street
Murphy's Restaurant & Patio
200 ft
1751 Lower Water Street Located on the Cable Wharf
Great Wall Restaurant
1600 ft
1649 Bedford Row
The Five Fishermen Restaurant
1600 ft
1740 Argyle St
Bluenose 2 Restaurant
1300 ft
1824 Hollis St
The Press Gang Restaurant and Oyster Bar
1000 ft
5218 Prince St
Arisu Table BBQ and Sushi Bar
1000 ft
1645 Granville St Also Has 3 Karaoke Rooms
Highwayman
1000 ft
1673 Barrington St
Explore Halifax
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
11 minutes' walk
A star-shaped fortress with historical reenactments and stunning city views. Highlights include guided tours and the daily cannon firing.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9 minutes' walk
A lively boardwalk lined with shops, cafés, and events, perfect for a leisurely stroll and experiencing Halifax's maritime culture.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
6 minutes' walk
Insight into the region's seafaring history with exhibits on the Titanic and local shipbuilding. A great stop for maritime enthusiasts.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
20 minutes' walk
This national historic site offers an engaging look at Canada's immigration history, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Kayaking Tours
5-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours offer a thrilling way to explore Halifax's coastline. Rentals and tours available, bookings recommended.
Emera Oval
19 minutes' walk
A family-friendly outdoor skating and recreational area, perfect for leisurely skate sessions and community events, seasonal access.
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
17 minutes' walk
Open year-round, this vibrant market features local produce, artisanal goods, and cultural events, a great option for fresh finds.
Murphy's Restaurant & Patio
Murphy's Restaurant & Patio
1 minute' walk
Oceanfront dining with a casual atmosphere, offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended for patio seating.
The Five Fishermen Restaurant
The Five Fishermen Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A chic spot known for its seafood specialties, featuring a historic setting and a robust wine list. Great for a special night out.
The Old Triangle Irish Ale House
The Old Triangle Irish Ale House
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere with hearty dishes and live music. Known for its vibrant ambience and extensive beer selection.
Casino Nova Scotia
Casino Nova Scotia
8 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, live shows, and dining experiences. Regular events, including live music nights and comedy shows.
Scotiabank Centre
Scotiabank Centre
8 minutes' walk
Home to major concerts and sporting events, this arena provides a vibrant atmosphere for entertainment lovers throughout the year.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
5 minutes' walk
A hub of visual arts featuring local and national exhibitions. Family-friendly with regular workshops and educational programs.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Halifax5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ)52 min  ·  21.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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 at CAD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
muir, autograph collection

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Personalized service
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy hallway
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.6/10
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About Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
What are the operating hours for the pool at Muir?
22 September 2024
The Vitality section of Windward Wellness, featuring pool and spa facilities, is open daily from 6 AM to 9 PM. The workout area remains accessible 24 hours.
Is it possible to make advance payments for my accommodation?
05 November 2024
Advance payment arrangements can be made by contacting the hotel directly.
Can I access spa services during my stay at Muir, and are they included in the room rate?
10 October 2024
The hotel offers access to its Wellness Centre as part of the room rate, but spa services are not available on-site. Nearby, the Interlude Spa provides spa services.
Are there any unique dining experiences available at Muir?
12 August 2024
Guests can enjoy chef-driven contemporary dining with waterfront seating at Drift, which offers a refined menu inspired by Nova Scotia's culinary heritage.
What fitness facilities can I expect at Muir?
15 December 2024
Muir features a comprehensive fitness experience, including premium cardio and weight equipment, a spin and yoga studio, halotherapy salt room, vitality pool, eucalyptus steam room, and infrared sauna.
What can you tell me about the unique venues available for events at Muir?
18 February 2025
Muir boasts a spectacular oceanfront location with varied venues, including private art galleries and a 36-foot private yacht for extraordinary gatherings and events.
How does the hotel ensure accessibility for guests with mobility issues?
27 April 2025
Muir is equipped with various accessible features, such as elevators, accessible entrances, and mobility-accessible rooms, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests.
Are there any outdoor activities available for guests to experience the waterfront?
20 March 2025
Guests can take advantage of kayaks and bicycles to explore the beautiful coastline directly from Muir's location.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Muir?
30 January 2025
Check-in is typically at 3 PM, while check-out is at 12 PM. Early check-in and late check-out options may be available upon request.
How can I enjoy the local art scene during my stay?
04 June 2025
The hotel features a significant collection of local and global art throughout its spaces, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the region's culture directly on-site.

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