Red George Inn and Suites

2.5 star property

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Interior entrance
Blue George Suite | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
Exterior
Garden
Historic Walk Down | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, fireplace, Netflix

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $203
$173 nightly
$203 total
Total with taxes and fees
May 11 - May 12

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5174 Bishop St, Halifax, NS, B3J 1C9
  • Place, Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Halifax Convention Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Scotiabank Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Blue George Suite

  • City view
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Governor's Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Willis Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Library Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Historic Walk Down

  • Garden view
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Aft Castle

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Historic Loft Suite

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Halifax

With a stay at Red George Inn and Suites, you'll be centrally located in Halifax, steps from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and 7 minutes by foot from Halifax Convention Centre. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Scotiabank Centre and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Casino Nova Scotia.

What's nearby

  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Halifax Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Neptune Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Scotiabank Centre - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 6 min walk
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cabin Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Bicycle Thief - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Brown Hound - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante a Mano - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wired Monk - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Red George Inn and Suites

Red George Inn and Suites offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and minibars. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Kitchens offer microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2021.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 7 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and Smart televisions. Kitchens are outfitted with ovens and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and minibars, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Children's books
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1860
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Oven
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Printer
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests will receive lockbox information
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 10 per pet, per day (maximum CAD 100 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of CAD 25 and a deposit of CAD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 35 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: CAD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 10 per pet, per day (maximum CAD 100 per stay) plus CAD 25 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 35 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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
Property Registration Number STR2526T0058

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Red George Inn and Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I’ve stayed in plenty of hotels, but this experience truly set a new bar. Space: The room was modern, clean, and very spacious. Larger than most city hotels I’ve stayed in. The room felt more like a modern condo than a standard hotel room. Location: It is extremely central and just a short, easy walk to both the train/bus stations and the downtown core. Check-in: The self-check-in instructions were detailed and made the arrival completely stress-free. Amenities: The bed was incredibly comfortable. The plentiful small appliances and a surprise of snacks that was such a thoughtful touch. Service That Goes Above and Beyond: The staff here are the real stars. They are genuinely friendly and went out of their way to ensure I was happy, taking the time to ask and listen to my feedback with a level of care you don't see often. I actually left a pair of pants behind after checking out. Most places would just toss them, but the staff took the initiative to call me immediately to let me know. That kind of integrity and attention to detail is hard to find! I highly recommended for anyone visiting the area. I'd definitely stay here again if I'm in Halifax.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Stuart, Smoky Lake

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Leaving a review for my father in law: Great spot in downtown halifax. Liked the historic charm. This is my favorite area of the city. Great restaurants and a cafe just around the corner. David
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay at the Red George Inn in their Aft Castle room. Cozy and full of character and complementing the historic charm of the property. It truly feels like stepping into a piece of local heritage while still enjoying all the comforts you need. Communication from the host was excellent from start to finish—clear, friendly, and helpful. A beautiful, thoughtfully run place in an unbeatable location. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sydney, somerville

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay at the Red George Inn! The location is unbeatable—right near all the best restaurants and the waterfront. The space is full of character and charm, and the self check-in was incredibly convenient for our late arrival after dinner. It felt great to stay somewhere that felt so local and 100% locally-owned. Excellent value for a quick trip, friendly service, and a truly welcoming place to call home for the night while in the city. Especially loved the exposed beams in the traditional dormer overlooking the lieutenant Governors mansion. Extra special for myself as my grandfather was once the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia, so it was really cool to stay in a room overlooking his former residence. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Armandeep

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
All was as it is supposed to be. Hosts were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Real

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was relatively small. Bathroom was clean and appealing except for some dust around the mirror casing. Rug in room appeared relatively clean except for some dirt around the door entry. Mouse traps were probably necessary but a bit unnerving! Self check in and check out was a surprise. Cold night so room was cold upon arrival and took some time to heat up especially the furniture. Pros: downtown location, free parking, microwave, kettle, drip coffee maker, toaster, glasses and cups in the room. I would give it a 3.5 rating if I could.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026