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Event Types Welcomed

Adult Social Events
Corporate Social Events
Expo/Competitions
Family Reunions
Leisure Travel
Professional Meeting / Training / Conference / Retreats
Youth Parties
Youth Retreat/Camps

About

Located minutes away from local attractions, Dalhousie University offers one-stop event shopping. On-site A/V services, full-service food and beverage, a wide range of meeting space options available and accommodations for up to 2000 – we have everything you need, we’re where you need be.

Accommodations

  • Total Number of Overnight Guests: 2000
  • Number of Overnight Rooms: 2000
  • Wi-Fi in Guest Rooms: Yes
Overnight Room Attributes
  • 24-hour check-in
  • Air-conditioned rooms available
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron
  • Linens Provided
  • Kitchen Available
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Towels
  • Washer/Dryer
  • WiFi

Risley Hall

Opened in 2004, Risley Hall is home to 490 students during the academic year. You'll find it behind the Student Union Building on Studley Campus, at the corner of LeMarchant Street and South Street and across the street from LeMarchant Place. Risley Hall features single rooms furnished with a bed, wardrobe and desk. There is also a sink in every room of Risley Hall.
490 Rooms | 490 Beds
Guest Wifi: Included

This accommodation has A/C

LeMarchant Place

Centrally located on the Studley campus, and within a short walk of the Killam library, the Dalplex, and numerous academic buildings, Dal's newest residence can accommodate 326 students in a mix of fully furnished single rooms (with shared adjoining bathrooms) and two, three and four-bedroom suites.
200 Rooms | 326 Beds
Guest Wifi: Included

This accommodation has A/C

Floorplan Layout

Gerard Hall

The 12-storey Gerard Hall is home to 241 students during the academic year. You'll find it in the heart of downtown on Sexton Campus, on Morris Street near Queen Street. Gerard Hall is less than a 15-minute walk to Studley Campus. Gerard Hall features single,and double* (two twin beds) rooms furnished with a bed, bureau and desk for each guest.
150 Rooms | 241 Beds
Guest Wifi: Included

This accommodation has A/C

Howe Hall

During the academic year, 716 students live in the ironstone buildings of Howe Hall. You'll find it centrally located on Studley Campus at Coburg Road and LeMarchant Street. Howe Hall features single and double (two single beds) rooms furnished with a bed, bureau and desk for each guest.
500 Rooms | 716 Beds

This accommodation has A/C

Featured Amenities

A/V Equipment
Accessible Facilities
Air Conditioning
Bus
Car Charging Station
Eco-Friendly
Fitness Center
Hosted Bar
In-House Catering
Kitchen Access
Laundry
Linens
Near Public Transit
Near Water
Outdoor Space
Overnight Rooms
Paid Parking
Pool
Sports Facilities
Taxi
Theater Seating
WiFi

Venue Location + Transportation

Address

Room 1024, Risley Hall,

1233 LeMarchant Street, PO Box 15000,

Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2

Transportation

Taxi
Bus
Uber

Nearby Airport

Halifax Stanfield International Airport - 45 minutes

Nearby International Airport

Halifax Stanfield International Airport - 45 minutes

Parking

Parking on Site: Yes

Car charging stations: Yes

Things to Know

Catering

In-house catering available

Must Use In-House Catering: No

External Catering Allowed: Yes

Can Bring In Own Food: Yes

Cultural Catering Available: Yes

Food And Beverage Onsite: Yes

Venue Policies

Alcohol Consumption: Yes

Smoking Permitted: No

Cannabis Industry-Friendly: No

Eco Friendly: Yes

Family Friendly: Yes

Pet Friendly: No

Technology

Complimentary wireless Internet available throughout campus.

Guest Wi-Fi: Free

Onsite Tech Support: Yes

Wi-Fi In Meeting Space: Yes

Equipment Available On-Site:
  • LCD Projectors
  • Projector Screen
  • Laptops
  • Microphones