Red George Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
VIP Access

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Design Loft | Living area | Smart TV, books, printers
Garden
City view
Willis Suite | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Willis Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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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
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Blue George Suite

  • City view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Governor's Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Willis Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Library Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Historic Walk Down

  • Garden view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Aft Castle

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Historic Loft Suite

  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Apartment

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Design Loft

  • City view
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Red George Inn and Suites

Along with concierge services, this hotel has laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden.
Red George Inn and Suites offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Kitchens offer microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2021.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Red George Inn and Suites, you're just a quick walk from St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus concierge services. Some of the pet-friendly amenities that this property offers include food and water bowls and an off-lead area.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self-parking
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Steps from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and 7 minutes on foot from Halifax Convention Centre
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area
As a guest of Red George Inn and Suites, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. The family-friendly Red George Inn and Suites also features laundry facilities and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Georgian Halifax hotel.


Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 152 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games

Family friendly

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

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
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • 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
  • Georgian architecture
  • Renovated guestrooms - January 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

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

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
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: 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
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: CAD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 10 per pet, per day (maximum CAD 100 per stay) plus a one-off CAD 25 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number STR2526T0058
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Red George Inn and Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 74 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 74 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 74 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 74 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kuldeep

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely and the bed was very comfortable. Close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lakshmi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean n neat bedroom. Definitely recommend. The owners arehelful if u need any assistance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sheridan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, convenient and seamless check-in Great place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kuldeep

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled 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

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

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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