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The Westin Nova Scotian
4.0 star property

Upscale hotel, walk to Pier 21 National Historic Site

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The Westin Nova Scotian

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Indoor pool
Exterior
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
View from room

Overview of The Westin Nova Scotian

8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS, B3H2P6
  • Popular LocationHalifax Station1 min walk
  • Popular LocationRousseau Chocolatier1 min walk
  • Popular LocationHalifax Port5 min walk
  • AirportHalifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)33 min drive
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Room options

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, City View (Balcony)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Halifax

The Westin Nova Scotian is located in Downtown Halifax, a neighbourhood in Halifax, and is near the airport and near the boardwalk. Pier 21 National Historic Site and Halifax Citadel are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Public Gardens Park and Point Pleasant Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Scotiabank Centre. Kayaking, sailing and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby. Guests love the hotel's central location.

What's nearby

  • Maritime Museum of the Atlantic - 11 min walk
  • Neptune Theatre - 11 min walk
  • Scotiabank Centre - 15 min walk
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 18 min walk
  • Halifax Citadel - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 1 min walk
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons - 5 min walk
  • The Bicycle Thief - 7 min walk
  • Henry House Ltd - 2 min walk
  • The Board Room Game Cafe - 4 min walk
  • T-Room - 6 min walk

About this property

The Westin Nova Scotian

Upscale hotel near Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
Located close to Pier 21 National Historic Site and Discovery Centre, The Westin Nova Scotian provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site local cuisine restaurant, Seaport Social Restaurant, features brunch. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and car hire on-site.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • A reception hall, free newspapers and tour/ticket information
  • Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and a lift
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location
Room features
All 310 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (CAD 23 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 16–28 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Seaport Social Lounge
  • Seaport Social Restaurant

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 11 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Building
  • Built in 1930
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Guests are recommended to download the property's Marriott Bonvoy mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 35.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately CAD 16 to 28 per person
  • Self-parking fee: CAD 23.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 30.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 35.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, window guards and a deadlock
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03011802531378514-1181

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Westin Hotel Nova Scotian
Westin Nova Scotian
Westin Nova Scotian Hotel
The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel Halifax
The Westin Nova Scotian Halifax, Nova Scotia
Westin Hotel Halifax
Halifax Westin
Westin Halifax
The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel
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The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel Halifax

Frequently asked questions

Does The Westin Nova Scotian have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Westin Nova Scotian?

As of 28 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Westin Nova Scotian on 1 Apr 2024 start from ₹8,772.85, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Westin Nova Scotian pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 35.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Westin Nova Scotian?

Self-parking is available for CAD 23.00 per night. Valet parking is available for CAD 30.00 per night.

What time is check-in at The Westin Nova Scotian?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Westin Nova Scotian?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for CAD 50 (subject to availability).

Where is The Westin Nova Scotian located?

Located in Downtown Halifax, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Pier 21 National Historic Site, Discovery Centre and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Neptune Theatre and Art Gallery of Nova Scotia are also within 15 minutes. Halifax Station is only a 1-minute walk.

The Westin Nova Scotian Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 463 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Travelled with family
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kateri

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We got upgraded which was nice! But the inconvenience was that they upgraded us to a floor that the elevator will not work on. The elevator doesnt open or let you off at the floor. Which meant we had to take the stairs which had my asthma going nuts. Overall it was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah, Bedford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Jamieson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Manjusha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed is comfortable and staff is helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

shane, CBS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property. It has a very high end feel. Service at breakfast was fantastic.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alana

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Experience!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024