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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

2.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with indoor pool, near Dalhousie University
your current months are February, 2025 and March, 2025.
February 2025
March 2025

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Lobby
Property amenity
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
Main amenities
  • 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
  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

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

Highlights

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

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Lake view

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

Highlights

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

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

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

Highlights

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

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

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

Highlights

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

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

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

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

Highlights

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

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

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

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

Highlights

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

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • 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)

Highlights

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

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

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • 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 - 11 min walk
  • Halifax Shopping Centre - 18 min walk
  • Dalhousie University - 3 min drive
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 4 min drive
  • Scotiabank Centre - 4 min drive

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 Dalhousie University and Bayers Lake Business Park. 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

DONE

Hotel size

    • 142 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
DONE

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 (5995 square feet of space)

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 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.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03141606385328687-205

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.

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Karen, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Great location. Everyone is friendly. Awesome coffee machine.
robert, 3-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

4/10 Fair

Not impressed
The breakfast wasn’t very good. The tater tots were chewy and the ham was dry. Also, the pool was so cold we couldn’t go in it. The arcade is a rip off. The tokens are 50 cents each but it’s 4 tokens for air hockey, 2 tokens for pinball machines, etc.
Karyn, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Kelly, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

George, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay from checkin to departure.
Check in was great and my room was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was generous and quality exceeded other hotels.
1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Erjola, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a quickly planned trip and booked on short notice. Very happy we booked here
Wesley, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Quiet, convenient location.
Christine, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Stan, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Karen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Sharon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Zeynel, 1-night trip
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4/10 Fair

Ashley, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Easy to get around to shopping, dining and visiting people we know. Didn’t like that the elevators were not working properly.
Marjorie, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Cynthia L, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Rosalyn, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Andrew, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel. Clean ans staff were nice. Breakfast is good. Parking was easy. My only complaint would be the windows. We couldn’t see the lake. Windows are in bad shape but overall would recommend the hotel.
Rachel, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Sunil, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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Abigail, 4-night romance trip
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8/10 Very good

There was paint peeling on ceiling above the shower. Not a big deal. Just a little something that could be touched up.
Meagan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful!
Leanne, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wendy, 2-night trip
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