Name: University Of King'S College
Address: 6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2A1
Price range: US$42+

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About the Hotel

6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, B3H 2A1-

Near the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

Private dormitory-style rooms on a historic university campus in central Halifax.

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Free access to a fitness centre and on-site library.

Private parking on site (reservation required; free on weekends, weekday fee applies).

24-hour front desk and 24-hour security for added convenience and safety.

Hotel Details

Location

University of King's College is centrally located on a historic campus, within walking distance of downtown Halifax, the waterfront, and major attractions.

The nearest airport is Robert L. Stanfield Airport, 28 km away. Metro Transit Route 1 stops directly across from the campus, connecting to downtown and the airport. The waterfront is a 30-minute walk, and downtown is about 2 km east. Nearby dining options include Waegwoltic Club Dining Room (0.5 km), Jubilee Junction (0.5 km), and McDonald's (1 km). Point Pleasant Park and the Halifax Public Gardens are also close by, making the area suitable for exploring on foot.

Accommodation

Rooms are simple, dormitory-style, and affordably priced. Most rooms have shared all-gender bathrooms, with one washroom per floor. Two ensuite single rooms are available for direct booking.

Rooms are located in Alexandra Hall and Chapel Bay residences. They feature heating and parquet floors. There is no air conditioning, but fans are available on request. Rooms are generally spacious with ample storage. All rooms have locks for security. Some rooms face the road and may experience noise; others are in basement levels. The property has no elevator, and upper floors are accessed by stairs. Children are allowed: up to 2 years can share a bed with a parent; older children require a separate bed in a double room. XL twin beds are available on request.

Dining

The property has no on-site restaurant or dining hall during the summer. Guests are responsible for arranging their own meals.

On-campus dining is not available in summer. Several dining options are within a 20-minute walk: Waegwoltic Club Dining Room (0.5 km), Jubilee Junction (0.5 km), and McDonald's (1 km). No breakfast or meal plans are offered. Guests may request a kettle at check-in for making hot drinks in the room.

Wellness and Leisure

Guests have free access to a fitness centre. The campus also offers a library, garden, picnic area, and a bookstore.

The fitness centre is free to use and includes cardio and weight equipment. The property has a garden and picnic area for outdoor relaxation. A library, bookstore, and chapel are also available on site. There is no spa, pool, or sauna.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. On-site parking requires a reservation (fee applies weekdays, free weekends). The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and other services.

Parking is private and on site; a reservation is needed. Weekday parking costs $15/day + tax; weekends are free. Laundry and luggage storage are available for an additional charge. The front desk operates 24/7 and can assist with late check-in, iron borrowing, and kettle requests. Accessible rooms are available in Alexandra Hall; request at booking. The property accepts American Express, Visa, Bankcard, and MasterCard. No pets are allowed except service animals.

“I loved the authentic retro feel of the place.”
Lynne from Canada
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“Great facilities and good space”
Lee from Canada
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“Good location - 30 minute walk to waterfront and on a bus route.”
Joan from United Kingdom
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“Very nice setting and basic room as expected.”
Simone from United Kingdom
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“Room was clean, bathroom facilities were very clean”
Daniel from Canada
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7.7/10

Very good

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Quick check-inClean bathroomsComfy bedsPerfect locationHelpful staff

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Stress-Free Parking
“Overnight parking was free. It made exploring the city so much easier without worrying about the car.”
Oliver from Canada
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Sports & Fitness
Active Campus
“The gymnasium, weight room, and cardio rooms were great additions. Staying active was easy and convenient.”
Chloe from Australia
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Room Features
Simple but Adequate
“The room was simple and met my needs for sleeping. Laundry was free, and detergent was even provided.”
Noah from New Zealand
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Media & Entertainment
Reliable Connection
“The WiFi worked great. It allowed me to stay connected and work without any interruptions.”
Isabella from United Kingdom
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Check-in from 15:00 to 00:00; check-out by 11:00. Late arrivals are accommodated via the 24-hour front desk.
Pets are not allowed (service animals permitted).
No air conditioning; fans are available on request.
On-site parking requires a reservation. Weekday parking is $15/day + tax; street parking is limited to 1-2 hours on weekdays.
No on-site restaurant or dining hall during summer; nearby dining options are within a 20-minute walk.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Laundry

Food/ Drinks

Fitness/ Gym

Luggage storage

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Request a fan at check-in if staying during warm weather, as the rooms are not air-conditioned.
02
Book a single ensuite room directly through the UKings Conference Services website if you prefer a private bathroom.
03
Arrive early on weekdays if driving, as on-site parking is limited and requires a reservation.
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Use Metro Transit Route 1 from the airport to reach the campus; the stop is located across the street.

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Facilities

What's included at University Of King'S College — facilities and services available during your stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating

Room decor

Parquet floor

University Of King'S College Location

6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, B3H 2A1

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

Halifax Public Gardens

4200 ft

Landmark

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

1.3 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

1.4 mi

Landmark

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Natural History

5000 ft

Museum

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

1.5 mi

Library

Halifax Central Library

1.2 mi

Park

Halifax Common

1.2 mi

Event hall

World Trade and Convention Centre

1.4 mi

Church

Cathedral Church of all Saints

4700 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

1.3 mi

Cemetery

Old Burying Ground

1.3 mi

Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

Discovery Centre

1.3 mi

Casino

Casino Nova Scotia

1.4 mi

Public Building

Halifax Court House

1.1 mi

Stadium

Scotiabank Centre

1.4 mi

Public Building

Halifax City Hall

1.4 mi

Harbour

St.Mary's Boat Club Upper Deck

2300 ft

Park

Victoria Park

4500 ft

Landmark

Atlantic Superstore

3100 ft

Landmark

Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gorsebrook Park

3700 ft

Park

Point Pleasant Park

1.7 mi

Mall

Historic Properties

1.4 mi

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

1.2 mi

Gym

Dalplex

2800 ft

Park

Sir Sandford Fleming Park

3.0 mi

Nearby

6310 Coburg Road ir James Dunn Building

Halifax Planetarium

600 ft

1355 Oxford St

Thomas McCulloch Museum

1300 ft

Restaurants

Shawarma Stop

3100 ft

6290 Quinpool Rd

Truly Tasty

3500 ft

6214 Quinpool Rd

East Coast Bakery

3100 ft

6257 Quinpool Rd

Subway

2000 ft

6443 Quinpool Road

Wendy's

3800 ft

6169 Quinpool Road

Explore Halifax

Explore the Neighborhood

Halifax Public Gardens

16 minutes walking

Victorian-era gardens featuring beautiful flora, ponds, and walking paths. A peaceful escape in the heart of the city.

Museum of Natural History

19 minutes walking

Showcasing Nova Scotia's natural history, this museum has engaging exhibits, including fossils and wildlife dioramas.

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

25 minutes walking

A star-shaped fortress offering historical reenactments and panoramic views of the city and harbor. A must-visit for history buffs.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

25 minutes walking

A lively waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the harbor. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Biking on the Halifax Waterfront

25 minutes walking

Rent bikes near the boardwalk and enjoy scenic views. Great for families, couples, and solo adventurers.

Yoga at Chocolate Lake Park

2.1 km, 5 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach provide a serene escape. Various classes available seasonally.

Shawarma Stop

12 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for its delicious shawarmas and fresh salads. A favorite for quick bites and takeout.

Truly Tasty

13 minutes walking

Charming diner serving Canadian comfort food. Signature burgers and poutine are popular among locals.

Casino Nova Scotia

25 minutes walking

A vibrant casino and entertainment venue featuring gaming, dining, and live performances. Great for a night out.

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

25 minutes walking

A bustling market showcasing local produce, crafts, and foods. A family-friendly atmosphere with regular events.

Getting around

City Centre
Halifax 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ) 53 min · 21.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at University Of King'S College

Pros

Good location

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Convenient bathrooms

Good value

Cons

Street parking

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