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About the Hotel

11 Miller Road, Elmsdale, Canada, B2S 1G4
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Close to downtown Halifax
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Location

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast, established in 1862, is conveniently situated in Elmsdale, just minutes from Halifax International Airport. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore both Halifax and the picturesque landscapes of Nova Scotia. Guests can enjoy easy access to regional attractions while experiencing classic hospitality.

Rooms

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offers four distinctive guest rooms tailored for comfort and relaxation. The Quince Suite includes a private ensuite with a soaker tub, while the Thistle Room features a separate powder room within its ensuite. Each room, including the Blackberry Suite and Briar Suite, showcases period antiques and provides a cozy ambiance for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining

Guests can savor a formal breakfast in the dining room or the sunlit solarium, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The hotel prioritizes fresh, local ingredients to craft a satisfying breakfast experience. Each meal offers a taste of Nova Scotia's culinary charm within a welcoming environment.

Parking & Shuttle Service

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast provides a Park and Jet service, allowing guests to stay one night and receive two weeks of complimentary parking. Transportation to Halifax International Airport is available for a fee, with prompt pickup within ten minutes of a guest's arrival. This convenience makes the hotel an appealing option for travelers with early or late flights.

Recreation Areas

The hotel features a gathering room where guests can enjoy movies, games, or read by the fire. The inviting outdoor grounds include well-maintained gardens and areas that allow for peaceful reflection. These spaces cater to guests looking to relax after their adventures in Nova Scotia.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Halifax International Airport

Rooms: The Quince Suite with private ensuite & soaker tub

Dining: Breakfast in the formal dining room or solarium

Parking: Park and Jet service for hassle-free travel

Recreation: Gathering room for movies and relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the scenic Teasel Hill for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the famous blueberry pancakes at Mabel's Diner.
  • Explore the Elmsdale Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Take a leisurely walk along the nearby St. Croix River Trail.
  • Discover the history at the Nova Scotia Museum of Industry.
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Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
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Briarwood Bed & Breakfast Location

11 Miller Road, Elmsdale, Canada, B2S 1G4
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11 Miller Road, Elmsdale, Canada, B2S 1G4
Nearby
Shooters Pool Club
3700 ft
Restaurants
Lin Garden Restaurant
1700 ft
537 Highway 2
Explore Elmsdale
Explore Elmsdale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shooters Pool Club
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant billiards venue offering games and tournaments. Ideal for sports enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Christ Church
30 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and community events. Offers guided tours during weekends.
Biking Trails
10-minute drive
Scenic trails perfect for biking enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby, seasonal access with beautiful views.
Yoga Studio
5-minute drive
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels. A sanctuary for relaxation and wellness, with various styles available.
Lin Garden Restaurant
Lin Garden Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Chinese cuisine. Popular dishes include dumplings and Peking duck. Vegetarian options available.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues hosting live music events weekly. Great atmosphere for families, with shows featuring local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Elmsdale3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Briarwood Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Briarwood Bed & Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Briarwood Bed & Breakfast from Halifax Stanfield International Airport?
The hotel is 19 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
Is there parking available at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What type of breakfast does Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offer?
Guests enjoy a leisurely breakfast served in the dining room or in the solarium.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries.
What attractions are nearby Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park (15 km), Mastodon Ridge (15 km), and Oakfield Provincial Park (10 km).
Does Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service can be arranged upon request.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?
Pizza Delight is located just a 14-minute walk away from the hotel.
What special features does Briarwood Bed & Breakfast have?
The hotel features a solarium, sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, and is surrounded by 3 hectares of well-tended gardens.
Is there a laundry service available at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?
Yes, laundry facilities are available for guests.

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