Overlooking Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel offers a warm atmosphere with free full breakfast and an on-site restaurant serving kids' meals. Unwind in the lobby near the cozy fireplace or play games in the arcade/game room with your family.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness center
24-hour business center
Conference center
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Arcade/game room
Computer station
For families (6)
Children stay free
Microwave
Private bathroom
Living room
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY1,291
CNY1,291
CNY1,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Room options
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
25 reviews
(25 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
83 reviews
(83 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
29 reviews
(29 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
31 reviews
(31 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (Fireplace)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Pet Friendly)
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View (Pet Friendly)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
18 reviews
(18 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Lake view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Lake View (Refrigerator)
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Lake view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator (Refrigerator)
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (with Sofabed)
Highlights
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Lake view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
52 reviews
(52 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Lake view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Halifax Citadel - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Getting around
Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 27 min drive
Halifax Station - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 15 min walk
Starbucks - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Tim Hortons - 2 min drive
Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
About this property
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
When you stay at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Dalhousie University. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Lakeside Bar & Grill, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge and a 24-hour fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences at this eco-certified hotel include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and restaurant.
Languages
English, French
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
142 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
Children
Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets stay free (dogs and cats only)
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Lakeside Bar & Grill - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Fees & policies
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche
Property Registration Number STR2526T9042
Also known as
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HELP_OUTLINE
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?
Yes, cats and dogs stay free.
Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Nova Scotia (4-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and sledding, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Lakeside Bar & Grill.
What's the area around Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel like?
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Chocolate Lake Beach and 18 minutes' walk from Halifax Shopping Centre. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.
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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Breakfast
View
Restaurant
Location
Parking
Food
Bed
Lake view
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, with superior choices and expert preparation, making it a highlight of the stay. (142 reviews)
The on-site restaurant offered great food and excellent service with a lovely dining area and patio seating. (14 reviews)
The pool was a huge hit with guests, described as nice, clean, and a great amenity for both kids and adults. (20 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
May 19, 2025
An excellent hotel, great staff, great stay!
A wonderfully comfortable stay(2 nights). Spacious bedroom, comfy bed, clean bathroom and great views over the lake. Restaurant/Bar was excellent..delicious food and good beer.
Richard
Richard, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 24, 2025
Convenient location. Beds were comfortable.
Verified traveler
5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 5, 2025
It was nice
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 21, 2025
Everything was great except only 1 elevator working.
Philip
Philip, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 18, 2025
Always a great stay and breakfast is a 10/0
Roland
Roland, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2025
Beautiful lake view and nice hotel room close to stores
Macy
Macy, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 10, 2025
the staff were very friendly it was convenient would stay again
Wayne
Wayne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 21, 2025
nice stay
mohammed
mohammed, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 25, 2025
The stay was good.
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 13, 2025
It was comfortable and close to the shops in Bayers Lake.
Cindy
Cindy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
Our grandchildren really enjoyed the pool and arcade and wanted to stay longer.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 9, 2025
Great stay! Perfect for families. Pool, arcade, and breakfast buffet was awesome. Rooms clean and spacious. Would definitely stay here again!!
Amanda
Amanda, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 11, 2025
Friendly staff ,
Clean
Jessica
Jessica, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 12, 2025
great spot
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 13, 2025
There was a kitchenette, however no coffee pots, utensils, or any other kitchen items available.
Dawn
Dawn, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 8, 2025
Place his Clean look good look better than last stay a few years ago,food his good staf are friendly
Annick
Annick, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 3, 2025
We travelled for medical.appts and the hotel was great. Comfortable bed and the restaurant was really good
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 6, 2025
Great value for the price
Marc
Marc, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 28, 2025
Great sleep in comfy bed
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 14, 2025
It was a good value for what we needed.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 4, 2025
Nice hotel, great friendly staff, delicious dinner and good breakfast. Price was good also.
Dana
Dana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 5, 2025
It was great!
Molly
Molly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 20, 2024
Enjoyed stay
Sharon
Sharon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 21, 2025
Clean and comfortable
Our room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast was very good. We always enjoy staying at this hotel
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Apr 30, 2025
The stay itself was great!! Our room wasn’t as clean as I would have hoped and our toilet didn’t flush!! We had to call and get a plunger