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About the Hotel

1709 Lower Water Street, Halifax, Canada, B3J1S5
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Close to the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Perfect
9.6
9.8
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax is located at the center of downtown within the new Queen's Marque district. This hotel offers direct waterfront access, making the ocean part of the guest experience. With proximity to local dining, retail, and cultural venues, the location highlights the spirit of Halifax.

Dining

Drift provides an elevated dining experience with contemporary takes on classic Atlantic Canadian dishes. Guests can enjoy chef-driven menus while seated with views of the waterfront. BKS, a private retreat, offers curated cocktails and small plates on an exclusive terrace overlooking the harbor.

Rooms & Suites

Rooms and suites at Muir are characterized by honest materials, bespoke furnishings, and original art reflective of Nova Scotia's culture. This hotel offers intimate and expansive accommodations, providing diverse options for guests. Each space is designed to enhance the overall guest experience with thoughtful details.

Wellness

The hotel provides an extensive wellness experience featuring premium cardio and weight equipment along with a spin and yoga studio. Guests can relax in the halotherapy salt room, vitality pool, eucalyptus steam room, or infrared sauna. These amenities offer a comprehensive approach to personal health during their stay.

Yacht Experience

Muir offers unique access to Little Wing, a 36-foot Morris yacht, and Reach, a high-speed 24-foot motorboat for exploring Halifax's coastline. Scheduled excursions provide guests with a rare perspective of the area. Kayaks and bicycles are also available for those looking to enjoy the coastal surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Queen's Marque district, waterfront access

Dining: Drift and BKS with curated menus

Rooms: Intimate and expansive suites with original art

Wellness: Halotherapy salt room & infrared sauna

Experience: 36-foot Morris yacht & high-speed motorboat

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh lobster rolls at The Bicycle Thief on the waterfront.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
  • Explore the Halifax Citadel for stunning views and rich history.
  • Discover unique art at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia downtown.
  • Stroll through the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market for local goodies.
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Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior King Suite City View
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review 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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Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax 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
Explore Halifax
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with stunning views, interactive exhibits, and guided tours showcasing Halifax's military history.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Victorian-style gardens with lush greenery and beautiful flowerbeds, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Free admission year-round.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
20 minutes' walk
Museum that tells the story of Canadian immigration, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours. An important cultural site.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
6 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on Nova Scotia's maritime heritage, with engaging exhibits on shipwrecks, the Titanic, and local history.
Kayaking in Halifax Harbour
0 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours available right at the waterfront. Experience the harbor from a unique perspective, seasonal availability.
Yoga at the Park
19 minutes' walk
Yoga classes held in Halifax Public Gardens, offering relaxation amid nature. Ideal for all experience levels, check seasonal schedules.
Biking the Waterfront
0 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, a great way to explore the area.
Hiking at Point Pleasant Park
10 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails in this large urban park with views of the harbor. Perfect for outdoor adventure lovers, accessible by car.
Murphy's Restaurant & Patio
Murphy's Restaurant & Patio
1 minute's walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local cuisine with beautiful harbor views. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
The Five Fishermen Restaurant
The Five Fishermen Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Fine dining specializing in seafood and steak, known for its vibrant atmosphere. Signature dish: lobster. Reservations recommended.
The Old Triangle Irish Ale House
The Old Triangle Irish Ale House
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Irish pub featuring live music and a selection of draft beers. Offers pub fare with vegetarian choices.
Great Wall Restaurant
Great Wall Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Chinese dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its dumplings and gluten-free options. Casual dining experience.
Casino Nova Scotia
Casino Nova Scotia
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino featuring gaming, live entertainment, and dining options. Perfect for a fun night out on the waterfront.
Scotiabank Centre
Scotiabank Centre
8 minutes' walk
Home to major concerts and sporting events. A lively atmosphere and varied schedule of performances year-round.
Discovery Centre
Discovery Centre
14 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits for all ages. Great family-friendly destination with educational programs.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
5 minutes' walk
Showcases Nova Scotia's art scene and hosts special exhibitions. Regular events like Art After Dark cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
9.6/10
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About Muir, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Halifax
What are the hours for the pool and wellness facilities?
12 November 2024
The Vitality area of Windward Wellness, which includes both pool and spa facilities, operates from 6 AM to 9 PM. The workout area is accessible around the clock.
Is it possible to settle my bill for my stay in advance?
5 December 2024
To arrange for advance payment, it's best to contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Are there spa services available at the hotel, and are they included in the room rate?
22 January 2025
While the hotel features a Wellness Centre included in the room rate, spa services are not available on-site. However, guests can visit the nearby Interlude Spa for these services.
What types of dining options are available at Muir?
15 February 2025
Guests can enjoy contemporary dining options that highlight the culinary richness of Nova Scotia at Drift, where local ingredients inspire each dish.
Does Muir offer any special amenities for guests with specific needs?
30 March 2025
The property is fully accessible, featuring elevators, accessible routes, and amenities tailored for guests with mobility requirements, including accessible rooms and facilities.
Can guests participate in any unique experiences during their stay?
10 April 2025
Yes, guests have the opportunity to embark on exclusive excursions with Muir's 36-foot yacht and 24-foot motorboat, offering unique views of Halifax's stunning coastline.
What amenities are provided for meetings and events?
20 May 2025
Muir features fully equipped meeting spaces that are complimentary for guests, along with attentive service and high-end amenities to ensure a successful event.
What activities can I enjoy while staying at Muir?
8 June 2025
Guests can enjoy a wide array of activities including access to kayaks, bicycles, and exploring the vibrant Queen's Marque district, known for its dining and cultural offerings.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
18 July 2025
Yes, Muir has a state-of-the-art fitness center which is open 24 hours for guests to maintain their workout routines at their convenience.
How can guests make arrangements for special celebrations or gatherings?
4 August 2025
Muir offers distinct venues for private events, from intimate celebrations to business summits, with stunning ocean views and personalized service to create memorable experiences.

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