Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

2.5 star property
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
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February 2025

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Property amenity
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Explore the area

Map
250 St. Margaret's Bay Rd, Halifax, NS, B3N 1J4
  • Chocolate Lake Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Halifax Shopping Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Dalhousie University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Halifax, NS (YWF-Downtown Waterfront Heliport)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (Fireplace)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View (Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Lake View (Refrigerator)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator (Refrigerator)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Lake View (with Sofabed)

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Lake View (Refrigerator & Microwave)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Halifax

When you stay at Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel in Halifax, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Bayers Lake Business Park and Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Chocolate Lake Beach and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Mont Blanc Anchor Site.

What's nearby

  • Chocolate Lake Beach - 11 min walk
  • Halifax Shopping Centre - 18 min walk
  • Dalhousie University - 3 min drive
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 4 min drive
  • Scotiabank Centre - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 12 min drive
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 27 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

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel offers 142 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Halifax hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 142 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Lakeside Bar & Grill serving guests of Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. Planning an event in Halifax? This hotel has 5995 square feet (557 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary full breakfast each morning.
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.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Restaurants on site

  • Lakeside Bar & Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Arcade/games room
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/games room
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (5995 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 91
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 71
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Fireplace in reception
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

More

  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03141606385328687-205

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

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Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 693 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 391 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1301 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1301 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jackie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property! Very large and has a beautiful view of the lake. A little outdated but still nice. Door was a little hard to open all the way and tub needs to be cleaned to remove stains( no idea if it’s rust). Breakfast was good with many options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, and staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jean Dela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lake view
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Don

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Art, Louisville

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

anne

Good
Room was nice. Breakfast were good. Pool was good.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Convenient for where I had to go
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Love the warm cosy atmosphere and the lake view of course Enjoyed an awesome supper and great service Will be back !Best regards,Kim and John
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
quit and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice green space along the lake for dogs to enjoy. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yuriy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast. Older pool. Fantastic area by the lake. Recommend. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, very family friendly, delightful staff, spacious room. There's a little defered maintenance, but nothing inconvenient or off-putting. Kinda charming.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The complimentary breakfast was way more than expected. The tables were constantly being cleaned and staff were always chipper. The same in the little bar. Would love to be there in warm weather to sit outside. Enjoyed our time in the pool.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frederika, Mission

Nice and convenient. 3rd time here. Enjoy the space
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The View Room, overlooking the lake was delightful. The colourful autumn leaves against the sun and the water was delightful. It is a calm oasis in the city.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room faced the water & was on 9th floor - great view! Staff were fantastic but we waited for a while for checking in?
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leon, Moncton

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view on patio, good for a drink.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Alison

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to the city but felt like you were in the country.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lisa, Mount pearl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always love staying at this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024