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
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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, B2S 1G4,
Explore Elmsdale
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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
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
Elmsdale 3 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Briarwood Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
9.3/10
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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?