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A covered deck with a view of a lake, featuring a wooden railing and several chairs.

A breakfast table with croissants, a plate of food, a coffee pot, and a glass of orange juice.

A wooden deck with a metal railing, overlooking a body of water.

A living room with a dark blue sofa, a coffee table with a floral centerpiece, a map on the wall, and framed pictures.

1. Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast

12.9 km from Carter Lake

Jay

RM479

RM562 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide, a sunlit room with large windows, and a small seating area.

A modern restaurant with blue bar seating, a kitchen area, and large windows.

A modern restaurant with hexagonal patterned flooring, wooden ceiling panels, and a bar area with stools.

A modern lobby with grey sofas, a decorative black partition, and chandeliers.

2. Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

12.4 km from Carter Lake

Mary

RM514

RM610 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a black office chair, a green office chair, a flat-screen TV, and a lamp.

A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

A conference room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a row of green chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, window, lamp, and air conditioning unit.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

16 km from Carter Lake

Tricia

RM623

RM731 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, blue seating area, and a large window.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue slide, clear water, and tiled flooring.

A hotel room with a large window, a television, a small table with chairs, and a door.

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Dartmouth

13.9 km from Carter Lake

Maria

RM553

RM649 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble floor, a large abstract painting, and a sign that reads "MARRIOTT BONVOY".

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a few lounge chairs around the pool.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

12.4 km from Carter Lake

Francis

RM723

RM849 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with grey sofas, a yellow chair, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio with fire feature, seating, and a building with large windows.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, surrounded by seating areas and modern architecture.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

12.4 km from Carter Lake

Nitharsen

RM790

RM928 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a water slide and a water fountain.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a fireplace, and a seating area with a patterned ottoman.

A hotel with multiple buildings, including a Best Western Plus sign, a Trendz property, and a Marriott sign.

7. Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

14 km from Carter Lake

Jennifer

RM497

RM584 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk, and a comfortable chair.

A rooftop terrace with modern lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a large potted plant, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with marble walls, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area with a round table.

8. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

16.8 km from Carter Lake

Arimie

RM846

RM1,000 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A Hampton Inn hotel with a large sign, multiple parking spaces, and a well-maintained lawn.

An indoor swimming pool with two slides, lounge chairs, and a clear ceiling.

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a sink, a coffee maker, and a seating area with a sofa and a small table.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, blue chairs, and a round table.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

12.2 km from Carter Lake

Lisa

RM554

RM651 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious living area with a large blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital screen displaying information, and a minibar fridge.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV on a stand.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, marked depth lines, and lounge chairs.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

16 km from Carter Lake

Karen

RM687

RM807 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern bar area with seating, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a map on the wall.

A modern building with a neon sign reading "moxy" above the entrance.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a bar.

11. Moxy Halifax Downtown

16.7 km from Carter Lake

Amolik

RM672

RM789 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a coffee station, and a view through a glass door.

A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a self-service beverage dispenser, and a buffet station.

A reception desk with a stone wall backdrop, framed pictures, and a 'No Smoking' sign.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. Comfort Inn Dartmouth

15.8 km from Carter Lake

Constance

RM456

RM536 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sofa area.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

16.7 km from Carter Lake

David

RM746

RM876 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

An outdoor seating area with a gray sofa and chairs, a round table, and striped cushions.

A modern room with a large window, a red chair, a black floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

14. Cameo Hotel and Suites

16.8 km from Carter Lake

Alison

RM667

RM783 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.

An indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor pattern, lounge chairs, and a high ceiling with a truss structure.

15. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

16.6 km from Carter Lake

Mackenzie

RM696

RM818 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the water.

A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a view of the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a staircase leading to the club area, glass walls, and a clean, contemporary design.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

16. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

16.3 km from Carter Lake

Valerie

RM975

RM1,145 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and round tables, a bar area, and a view of the kitchen in the background.

A spacious lobby with a central round table, green upholstered chairs, a decorative chandelier, and a plant-filled shelving unit.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large abstract chandelier, and a sign indicating the Westin hotel.

A lobby with a large geometric chandelier, a smaller hanging chandelier, and a wall with a blue abstract painting.

17. The Westin Nova Scotian

16.9 km from Carter Lake

Mark

RM738

RM866 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Atlantica Hotel" sign, a corner location with a visible entrance, and a parking area with cars.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted circular light fixture.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, white bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

18. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

17.7 km from Carter Lake

Lyndsay

RM764

RM897 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the ceiling, tiled floor, and a poolside area with chairs and potted plants.

A corner building with large windows, a statue, and a sign for NSCAD University.

A modern indoor space with a glass wall, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a potted plant.

A bar area with a menu, bar stools, and seating with cushions.

19. The Barrington Hotel

16.5 km from Carter Lake

Timothy

RM685

RM804 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern interior with a stone fireplace and a model sailboat mounted on the wall.

A hotel swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a seating area, and a pool with a safety ladder.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central fireplace, seating arrangements, and a modern chandelier.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

16.7 km from Carter Lake

Allen

RM943

RM1,108 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Carter Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast	9.8 Exceptional 154 reviews	View
Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites	9.4 Exceptional 2,846 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 2,283 reviews	View
Delta Hotels by Marriott Dartmouth	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth	9.2 Wonderful 999 reviews	View

Top Carter Lake Hotel Reviews

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! Staff was very friendly and it was a clean space!!"

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, room service would be nice"

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

10/10 Excellent

"We have stayed here in the past. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room was clean and parking ample and easy. We stay here when we fly into Halifax because of the location. Dartmouth Crossing location has a favorite breakfast restaurant that we try to visit every time we fly in. Multiple other retailers make it easy to get what we need before we head to cottage."

Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

8/10 Good

"Good hotel. The only drawback is its distance from downtown Halifax. If one is willing to drive about 20 min to get there, it’s all good. Highlight - the staff was very friendly"

Staybridge Suites Halifax Dartmouth by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Chambre et salle de bain spacieuses, confortables. Coin tranquille. Nous avons adoré notre séjour."

Nalu Retreat & Nordic Spa

10/10 Excellent

"There's really not much to say! This is definitely the perfect place to stay. Dome #1 the view was fabulous, at night clear skies enjoying the hot tub. Everything you need is supplied, just bring your food and enjoy! Only issue was the garbage not sure what bin was for what but just improvised and left our bottles and cans for recycling"

Lake City Motel

8/10 Good

"Goof"

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

10/10 Excellent

"I'm not a huge traveler, but this was one of the nicest hotels I've stayed at."

Nalu Retreat Lakeside

10/10 Excellent

"Truly exceptional accommodations in a serene environment. I can’t wait to stay here again!"

Other attractions near Carter Lake

Trimbel Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Trimbel Lake during your travels in East Preston.

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Bell Park Academic Centre Park

Bell Park Academic Centre Park is just one of the places to see in Lake Echo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Otter Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Otter Lake during your travels in Lake Echo.

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Martin Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Martin Lake during your travels in Lake Echo.

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Barren Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Barren Lake during your travels in Lake Echo.

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Lakemist Court Park

After visiting Lakemist Court Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in East Preston.

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Crowbar Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crowbar Lake during your travels in Lake Echo.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carter Lake?

Carter Lake is located in East Preston. You'll find 11 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Carter Lake?

Located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Carter Lake, Nalu Retreat & Nordic Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data.

How many hotels are there close to Carter Lake?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Carter Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carter Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Carter Lake.

What can I see and do near Carter Lake?

Martin Lake, Lake Echo and Narrow Lake are beautiful places to appreciate nature. You might plan a visit to Grandview Golf and Country Club or Myra Road Provincial Park while you're in the area. Robinson Lake and Mountain Lake are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

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Our top choices for Carter Lake hotels

1. Burgundy Dream Bed and Breakfast

2. Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

4. Delta Hotels by Marriott Dartmouth

5. Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

7. Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

8. The Sutton Place Hotel Halifax

9. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

10. Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport

11. Moxy Halifax Downtown

12. Comfort Inn Dartmouth

13. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax

14. Cameo Hotel and Suites

15. Delta Hotels by Marriott™ Halifax Downtown

16. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel

17. The Westin Nova Scotian

18. Atlantica Hotel Halifax

19. The Barrington Hotel

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown

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Top Carter Lake Hotel Reviews

Sandman Signature Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth

Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites

Staybridge Suites Halifax Dartmouth by IHG

Nalu Retreat & Nordic Spa

Lake City Motel

Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth

Nalu Retreat Lakeside

Other attractions near Carter Lake

Trimbel Lake

Bell Park Academic Centre Park

Otter Lake

Martin Lake

Barren Lake

Lakemist Court Park

Crowbar Lake

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