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About the Hotel

1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, Canada, B3H 2P6
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Location

The Westin Nova Scotian is situated in the Halifax Seaport District, providing proximity to significant attractions such as the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and the Scotiabank Centre. Guests enjoy views of the Halifax Harbour while being steps away from the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market. This central location accommodates easy access to a variety of restaurants and nightlife.

Dining

Seaport Social offers a diverse menu showcasing fresh, seasonal, local fare, catering to breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests may choose from an array of small plates and full meals, complemented by hand-crafted cocktails and locally distilled spirits. The dining experience includes craft beer and wines from Nova Scotia.

Events

The hotel provides versatile meeting spaces suitable for various events, supported by a team of event specialists. These spaces facilitate successful gatherings, equipped to accommodate a range of capacities. Customizable layouts cater to diverse event needs, enhancing business functions and celebrations.

Wellness

The WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio provides guests with access to modern fitness equipment for their workout routines. A heated indoor pool and a whirlpool offer additional options for relaxation and recreation. Town Limousine Service can arrange transportation options for guests wishing to explore wellness retreats nearby.

Parking Services

On-site parking is available with daily fees set at $23 for standard vehicles and $30 for larger vehicles. The hotel also accommodates electric cars with charging stations for convenience. Valet parking services are offered for an enhanced experience.

Highlights

Location: Halifax Seaport District, minutes from key attractions

Dining: Seaport Social with fresh, seasonal, local fare

Events: Versatile meeting spaces with event specialists

Wellness: WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio and heated indoor pool

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk for fresh seafood bites.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 for history.
  • Explore the Halifax Citadel for stunning views and local stories.
  • Taste the famous donair at King of Donair, a local favorite.
  • Check out the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market for local crafts.
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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
Studio Suite 1 King Sofa bed City view Whirlpool
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Parlor Sofa bed
2 persons
16 m² 
Shower
Heating
Traditional Guest room 1 King
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Traditional Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Westin Nova Scotian, dining celebrates local flavors and modern American cuisine in welcoming settings. Seaport Social offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for family meals, while Eve Lobby Bar invites casual conversations over premium cocktails, making both venues ideal for any occasion.
The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel Halifax Restaurant photo
The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel Halifax Restaurant photo
The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel Halifax Restaurant photo

Seaport Social

American, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting that radiates warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
Dine on a variety of gluten-free options, with a focus on local ingredients and flavors for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Eve Lobby Bar

Casual bar cuisine
Ambiance
Trendy and inviting lounge atmosphere, perfect for casual meetings or unwinding with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of premium cocktails and light snacks, fostering easy conversation in a cozy yet stylish setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily, hours may vary.

Location

1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, Canada, B3H 2P6
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1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, Canada, B3H 2P6
Nearby
Market
Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
440 m
1215 Lower Water St
Discovery Centre
290 m
1200 Marginal Rd
The Emigrant Statue
190 m
Church
St. Mary's Basilica
570 m
Gallery
Mary E Black Gallery
320 m
1451 Barrington St
Government House
410 m
Church
St Mathew's United Churc
460 m
Restaurants
The Red Asian Fusion
120 m
5169 South Street
New Asia
200 m
1252 Hollis St
Tomavinos Ristorante
480 m
1113 Marginal Rd Across From the Farmers Market Next to Garrisons Brewery
Selwood Green Norberts Good Food
400 m
1209 Marginal Rd
Bearly's Bar and Grill
340 m
1269 Barrington St
Morris East
470 m
5212 Morris St
Ristorante a Mano
550 m
1477 Lower Water St
Explore Halifax
Explore Halifax
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
9 minutes walking
Scenic boardwalk featuring shops, eateries, and stunning harbor views. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
8 minutes walking
National historic site showcasing the stories of immigrants. Offers educational exhibits and unique artifacts.
Halifax Public Gardens
Halifax Public Gardens
18 minutes walking
Victorian-era gardens filled with exotic plants and fountains. Ideal for peaceful walks and family picnics.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
12 minutes walking
Fascinating maritime history with exhibits on shipwrecks and the Titanic. Engaging for all ages.
Kayaking at Halifax Harbour
9 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals available for exploring the harbor. Suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Waterfront
9 minutes walking
Yoga sessions hosted along the waterfront. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst beautiful views.
The Red Asian Fusion
The Red Asian Fusion
2 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with a mix of Asian cuisines. Signature dishes include sushi and stir-fry.
Bearly's Bar and Grill
Bearly's Bar and Grill
5 minutes walking
Casual spot known for burgers and craft beers. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
Tomavinos Ristorante
Tomavinos Ristorante
6 minutes walking
Italian dining featuring fresh pasta and homemade sauces. Ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Casino Nova Scotia
Casino Nova Scotia
19 minutes walking
Exciting casino with gaming options and live entertainment. Offers a vibrant nightlife experience.
Discovery Centre
Discovery Centre
4 minutes walking
Interactive science center great for families. Features hands-on exhibits and scientific demonstrations.
Getting around
City Centre
Halifax15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)54 min  ·  35.6 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 18.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
303
FAQs
About The Westin Nova Scotian
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Westin Nova Scotian?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at The Westin Nova Scotian?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 CAD per day without a reservation required.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Westin Nova Scotian?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee maker, and in-room safe.
Which dining options are available on-site at The Westin Nova Scotian?
The on-site Seaport Social Restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are some nearby attractions to The Westin Nova Scotian?
Nearby attractions include the Halifax Harbour (0.5 km), Seaport Farmers' Market (0.5 km), and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (0.5 km).
Does The Westin Nova Scotian have any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center, an indoor heated pool, and a hot tub.
How far is The Westin Nova Scotian from Halifax International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 39 km from Halifax International Airport.
Is breakfast available at The Westin Nova Scotian?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CAD.
What business services does The Westin Nova Scotian offer?
The hotel features a business center and offers meeting and conference facilities.
What languages do the staff at The Westin Nova Scotian speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What notable features can guests expect from The Westin Nova Scotian's accommodations?
Rooms include Heavenly Beds for supreme comfort, air conditioning, and windows that open for fresh air.
Are there any child-friendly amenities at The Westin Nova Scotian?
The hotel provides a children's menu and board games for entertainment.
How can guests get around the local area from The Westin Nova Scotian?
The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions.

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