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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Halifax Hotel
20 St. Margaret’s Bay Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3N 1J4
Direct Line: 902.477.5611

How to find us

Located at 20 St. Margaret's Bay Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, follow highway 102 Halifax/Bedford to exit 0. Turn right onto Joseph Howe Boulevard to Armdale Round-about. At the round-about, turn right on to St. Margaret's Bay Road. Hotel is on the left.

How "Chocolate Lake" get its name?

Chocolate Lake is actually a man made lake, a result of rock quarring by early residents during the 18th century. The name comes from a chocolate factory, one of many light industries that used to be on this little lake's shores.

About the City of Halifax

Halifax is the gateway to Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada. More than a transportation hub, our city has a vibrant economy and a wide array of tourist sites and attractions. Most of these places are just minutes away from Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake. You are less than six kilometres away from Halifax’s historic downtown area and waterfront. Downtown highlights include Historic Properties, Pier 21, the Halifax Citadel and the Public Gardens, one of the last remaining examples of Victorian garden architecture in Canada. 

Just outside of Halifax you’ll find Peggy’s Cove, home to one of the most photographed lighthouses in the world and a widely recognized symbol of Nova Scotia. You’ll also find some very attractive beaches outside the city, including Queensland, Crystal Crescent, Lawrencetown and Rainbow Haven. Each one offers a perfect opportunity for a relaxing walk, a stimulating swim, or watching the sunset. On a warm sunny day you'll discover, like many before you, that Halifax is a place where you'd like to stay!

Halifax’s reputation as a nightlife hotspot dates back to our early days as a naval outpost.  You’ll find a hip, vibrant and exciting scene with music and entertainment to suit every taste. From cultural showcases, musicals, fine dining and dance clubs to the Casino and the Metro Centre, there’s always something to do in Halifax. Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake is the place to stay in Halifax if you want to see and do it all!