Located in Dartmouth, this BEST WESTERN is a short distance from bridges or a ferry to downtown Halifax. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast, parking and Wi-Fi. It also has an indoor pool, fitness center and an onsite restaurant and lounge, Trendz Restaurant and Wine Bar, that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. For an extra fee, the hotel provides childcare and supervised children’s activities.

Best room options for families include a Double Queen Bedroom, Single King Bedroom and Standard Suite with pullout sofa bed in the living area, separate from the bedroom (king bed). Most rooms contain a mini-fridge and a microwave. Connecting rooms and cribs are available. While you’re here, visit the Shearwater Aviation Museum or the Dartmouth Heritage Museum, or head to Shubie Park for trails and duck-feeding and wildlife. Dartmouth Crossing offers a compact cross-section of shops and restaurants, as well as a playground for kids.