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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

Property class: 4
Lakefront hotel with indoor pool, near Dalhousie University

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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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

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

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY760
CNY893 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

Room options

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King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(113 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Lake view

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

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Lake view

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Lake view

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Pet Friendly King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

1 Queen Bed, Non-Smoking, Handicap Room, High Speed Internet Access, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker

  • Sleeps 2

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room with Lake View

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Lake View, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Pet Friendly Room, Lake View, Refrigerator, High Speed Internet Access

  • Sleeps 4

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Sofabed, Lake View, Microwave And Refrigerator, Soaker Tub, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 2

Suite-2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, One Bedroom, 2 Flat Screen Tvs, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Lake View, Refrigerator, 32-Inch Flat Television, Exterior Corridor, Ground Level

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible-1 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Refrigerator, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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N/A

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

1 Queen Bed Suite Wifi Microwave Refrigerator Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, 2 Flat Screen Tvs, Lake View, Fireplace, Refrigerator, Full Breakfast

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Chocolate Lake Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Saunders Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Long Lake Provincial Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Halifax Shopping Centre - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Sir Sandford Fleming Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 31 min drive
  • Halifax Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel puts you within a 10-minute drive of 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 center are offered, and in-room conveniences at this Art Deco hotel include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and restaurant.

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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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 cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets stay 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 onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

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

Traveling with children

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

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (5995 square feet of space)

Services

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

Facilities

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

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 28

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 drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

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

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • 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 program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, 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

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing 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 STR2627T9042

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 spots 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 onsite casino at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Nova Scotia (5-min drive) is nearby.

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

Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and sledding, 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 center and an arcade.

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

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Lakeside Bar & Grill.

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

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel is located a short 15-minute walk from Chocolate Lake Beach. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

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Reviews

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, good, and plentiful with many guests praising the variety of options. (224 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant offered great dining options with excellent food, variety, and attentive staff. (25 reviews)
  • The pool was a highlight, with many guests enjoying its cleanliness, saltwater, and convenient location. (28 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Room was comfortable, hotel was nice
Laura, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great food at the restaurant, jetted tub is noce and comfy bed. We will be back again, turbung into one of my more favorite places to stay while im working.
Rachael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were friendly and very helpful, room was super clean.
Terri-Lee, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean and the room staff were friendly and helpful.
Gerald, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, super comfy bed and the jet tub was amazing. We will stay again.
Rachael, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Family favourite place to stay in Halifax
Jane, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was great!
Molly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was perfect, meals were great and staff were super hospitable and helpful.
Karen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This was our second visit here, love the location on the lake. Breakfast is excellent!! Staff are very friendly, hotel is very clean, price is right. Close to shopping. Will be back for sure!
Kristen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

friendly staff
jason, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great
Ruan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great
Kim, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice room, polite staff.
Greg, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was spotless and the staff were so friendly.
Leah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We always have a great sray, ean, cozy kids love it great location
Nadine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location and restaurant was delicious. Great stay!
Alicia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The pool was basic but it was very clean and well maintained. Room was very clean as well. Didnt see a fan switch for the bathroom. The restaurant and breakfast buffet were very good.
Lori, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Best hotel ever!
Alessandra, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was great lots of variety . All staff from check in was great
Susan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable Excellent staff very good dining
James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel!
Judi-Dawn, 7-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff was great,Room was clean,Very nice stay.
Clifford, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was clean and quiet, pool was great. Dining on site is convenient and the included breakfast had a lot of variety. Staff were very helpful.
Charlotte, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was excellent, pool and arcade were week loved by the family and the restaurant was delicious-highly recommend! Every staff we interacted with was so kind!
Brandi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful spot friendly staff and a really good breakfast will definitely be back again:)
Emma, 1-night trip