University Of King'S College, Halifax

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6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, Canada, B3H 2A1

Near the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

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Educational Program

The University of King's College offers the Foundation Year Program (FYP), an interdisciplinary course exploring literature, philosophy, and the sciences. This program facilitates a chronological study of influential texts and ideas from antiquity to modern times, enhancing students' analytical abilities. Without textbooks, students develop personal interpretations of classic literature through faculty-led lectures and tutorials.

Academic Location

Located at 6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, the university shares academic resources and facilities with Dalhousie University, one of Canada's largest research institutions. King's is known for its humanities, journalism, and music programs, making it a hub for students pursuing diverse fields of study. The campus architecture and historical significance provide a distinctive backdrop for academic pursuits.

Journalism and Writing Programs

King's offers a leading School of Journalism, Writing & Publishing which equips students with practical skills for media careers. The program includes hands-on experiences from producing news stories to hosting public meetings, giving students real-world exposure. Internships at notable media organizations further enhance students' career readiness.

Study Abroad Opportunities

Students exploring international experiences can participate in over 90 exchange options, including programs in Berlin related to memory and politics. These opportunities expand students' academic horizons and offer immersive cultural experiences. Such engagements foster a global perspective, beneficial in today's interconnected world.

Alumni Engagement

The university has a strong alumni network, fostering connections between current students and graduates in various fields. Alumni share insights and resources that aid in students' professional journeys. This network aids in internship placements, job opportunities, and mentorship programs.

Highlights

Location: 6350 Coburg Road, Halifax

Programs: Foundation Year Program and School of Journalism

Opportunities: Over 90 exchange options

Networking: Strong alumni network

Facilities: Access to Dalhousie University resources

Must-do experiences

Stroll the picturesque waterfront at Halifax Harbour Boardwalk.
Taste the lobster rolls at The Shore Club for a local favorite.
Visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
Check out the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Explore the historic Citadel Hill for stunning city views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

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Parquet floor

Location

6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, Canada, B3H 2A1

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6350 Coburg Road, Halifax, Canada, B3H 2A1

City landmarks

Garden

Halifax Public Gardens

4200 ft

Landmark

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

1.3 mi

Museum

Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

1.4 mi

Landmark

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Natural History

5000 ft

Museum

Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

1.5 mi

Library

Halifax Central Library

1.2 mi

Park

Halifax Common

1.2 mi

Event hall

World Trade and Convention Centre

1.4 mi

Church

Cathedral Church of all Saints

4700 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

1.3 mi

Cemetery

Old Burying Ground

1.3 mi

Market

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

Discovery Centre

1.3 mi

Casino

Casino Nova Scotia

1.4 mi

Public Building

Halifax Court House

1.1 mi

Stadium

Scotiabank Centre

1.4 mi

Public Building

Halifax City Hall

1.4 mi

Harbour

St.Mary's Boat Club Upper Deck

2300 ft

Park

Victoria Park

4500 ft

Landmark

Atlantic Superstore

3100 ft

Landmark

Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gorsebrook Park

3700 ft

Park

Point Pleasant Park

1.7 mi

Mall

Historic Properties

1.4 mi

Church

St. Mary's Basilica

1.2 mi

Gym

Dalplex

2800 ft

Park

Sir Sandford Fleming Park

3.0 mi

Nearby

6310 Coburg Road ir James Dunn Building

Halifax Planetarium

600 ft

1355 Oxford St

Thomas McCulloch Museum

1300 ft

Restaurants

Shawarma Stop

3100 ft

6290 Quinpool Rd

Truly Tasty

3500 ft

6214 Quinpool Rd

East Coast Bakery

3100 ft

6257 Quinpool Rd

Subway

2000 ft

6443 Quinpool Road

Wendy's

3800 ft

6169 Quinpool Road

Explore Halifax

Local Highlights

Halifax Planetarium

2 minutes walking

An immersive astronomical experience showcasing stars and planets with regular shows perfect for all ages.

Museum of Natural History

19 minutes walking

Features exhibits on Nova Scotia's natural environment, offering guided tours and engaging displays for families.

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada

25 minutes walking

A historic fortress with panoramic views of the city, interactive exhibits, and reenactments bringing history to life.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

25 minutes walking

A scenic boardwalk lined with shops, restaurants, and art installations, perfect for leisurely strolls by the waterfront.

Herring Cove Provincial Park Reserve

6 minutes drive

Offers hiking trails and stunning coastal views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for adventure.

Yoga with a View

6 minutes drive

Relaxing rooftop yoga sessions overlooking the harbor, great for solo travelers seeking wellness and rejuvenation.

Shawarma Stop

12 minutes walking

A casual eatery specializing in delicious Middle Eastern dishes, known for generous portions and vegetarian options.

Truly Tasty

13 minutes walking

A cozy restaurant offering a diverse menu including seafood and vegetarian dishes, with a friendly atmosphere.

Casino Nova Scotia

25 minutes walking

A vibrant casino featuring gaming tables, live entertainment, and a variety of dining options for all ages.

Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market

25 minutes walking

The oldest continuously running farmers' market in North America, offering local products and live music events.

Getting around

City Centre

Halifax17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)53 min · 21.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About University Of King'S College

How far is University Of King'S College from Robert L. Stanfield Airport?

The hotel is located 40 km from Robert L. Stanfield Airport, which is approximately a 25-minute drive.

What are the check-in and check-out times at University Of King'S College?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available for guests at University Of King'S College?

Guests can enjoy a picnic area, a lending library, and fitness facilities.

Is there a communal kitchen at University Of King'S College?

The hotel provides guests with access to a communal kitchen.

What room features can guests expect at University Of King'S College?

Rooms are furnished with a work desk and come with shared bathrooms that include towels and bath sheets.

Are there any nearby dining options at University Of King'S College?

Nearby dining options include Waegwoltic Club Dining Room and Jubilee Junction, both located 0.5 km away.

What is the distance from University Of King'S College to the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market?

The Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market is located 2 km from the hotel.

Does University Of King'S College offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi in the common room.

Which attractions are within walking distance of University Of King'S College?

Attractions within walking distance include Dalhousie University and Halifax Planetarium.

Is parking available at University Of King'S College?

The hotel offers on-site car parking facilities.

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About the Hotel

Educational Program

Academic Location

Journalism and Writing Programs

Study Abroad Opportunities

Alumni Engagement

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Room decor

Location

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