Downtown Dartmouth Travel Guide
Dartmouth





Visit Downtown Dartmouth
Popular places to visit
Alderney Landing
Enjoy a performance at Alderney Landing, a theatre with a story to tell in Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Ferry Terminal Park
Ferry Terminal Park is just one of the places to see in Dartmouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Royal Canadian Legion Military Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Sullivans Pond Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sullivans Pond Park during your travels in Dartmouth. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Quaker House
You can browse the exhibits at Quaker House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Dartmouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Dartmouth Crossing
During your visit to Dartmouth, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dartmouth Crossing. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Downtown Dartmouth

The Barrington Hotel
Totally forgot about the breakfast as we were running late but enjoyed are our stay. Bartender/waitess in the restaurant was n8ce and friendly even after we ordered food secs before kitchen was suppose to close lol
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Hotel Halifax
Not safe for everyone
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Cambridge Suites Hotel
The allowed me to check-in early and upgraded my room. Thank you
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

HFX Airport Hotel
Rooms are dated but clean and you can tell they try to upkeep rooms.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites
Clean room good food
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites
Clean, modern space. Very close to the crossing and Micmac mall (that mall has seen better days. Bar one had some great thai bites Front desk was very kind
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Dartmouth

Harbourview
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Harbourview and surrounding area, you can visit Dartmouth Sportsplex and Angus L. Macdonald Bridge.
