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Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

15 Spectacle Lake Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Hotel information and reservations

The hotel is located in downtown Dartmouth. It is:

• 0.5 km from the largest shopping district, Dartmouth Crossing
• 0.5 km from Metro Transit Burnside Drive and Commodore Drive, which are serviced by several bus routes
• 0.5 km from Spectacle Lake Walking Trail. Trails start at the foot of the hotel and wind through the scenic Spectacle Lake area
• 7.5 km to Ferry Terminal Park, Dartmouth, providing ferry service to Halifax
• 10 km from Halifax
• 13 km from Via Rail Station on Hollis St., Halifax
• 26 km from Halifax / Stanfield International Airport

By car

The best route west to east is the Trans-Canada Highway.

This is Route 2 in New Brunswick and Highway 104 in Nova Scotia. Take Exit 15 near Truro to Highway 102. Exit Highway 102 to Highway 118. Follow the signs for Highway 107/111/Dartmouth/Halifax. Take exit 12 for NS-111 N toward Halifax/Mackay Bridge. Keep right, follow signs for Commodore Drive. Continue on Commodore Drive to the hotel.

• From the Nova Scotia/New Brunswick border: 2 hours
• From Fredericton: 4.5 hours
• From Montreal: 12 hours (the route through Maine in the U.S. takes the same amount of time)
• From Ottawa: 14 hours
• From Toronto: 17 hours (19 hours through the U.S.)

By air

Air Canada, WestJet, Porter Airlines, United Airlines and several discount airlines have flights to and from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

It is about 30-40 minutes between the airport and the hotel by car. Taxi costs approximately $50-65 depending on the type of car service.

By train

VIA Rail Halifax Train Station
1161 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS, B3H 2P6

Inquiries:

• Arrivals and departures: 1-888-842-7245
• Information and reservations: 1-888-842-7245

There is excellent service between Montreal / Quebec City and Halifax along “The Maritime Way” on the VIA Ocean through Riviere-du-loop - Mont-Joli - Campbellton - Bathurst – Moncton - Halifax.