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The Westin Nova Scotian
4 stars

The Westin Nova Scotian

1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Halifax, Canada
See location+1 902 421 1000
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C$ 144
Cheapest

rate per night

8.0
Very good
based on 1375 reviews
1,375 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 144
Standard Room
C$ 168
Traditional Room
C$ 175

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Located in the Halifax Seaport District, the Westin Nova Scotian offers a waterfront hotel with luxurious accommodations and beautiful views of the surrounding areas. Guests can choose from rooms with views of Halifax Harbor or Cornwallis Park, and all rooms include signature Westin Heavenly Beds. There is plenty of dining and shopping near this luxury hotel, which offers a variety of flexible meeting and event spaces along with a team of Event Planning Specialists.

The Westin Nova Scotian features a state-of-the-art fitness center, an indoor heated pool, and a whirlpool for guest recreation. This pet-friendly hotel offers complimentary WiFi throughout the building. There are breakfast options available for a fee, including a buffet, full breakfast, and a la carte breakfast selections. The hotel provides accessible public spaces and guest rooms, and room service is available to all guests. Car rental services are available at the front desk, which is open 24 hours a day.

There are 300 guest rooms and 10 suites at this hotel, which all include flat-screen TVs with premium channels, a mini bar (fee), coffee and tea service, climate control, a mini fridge, a sofa bed, pillow selection, a work desk, and private baths with deluxe amenities. Select rooms include a whirlpool tub. Suites also offer additional living space, premium views, and other deluxe amenities. Guests can visit the Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia Casino, the Neptune Theatre, and Park Lane Shopping Centre during their stay. The Halifax Seaport Farmers Market is also nearby this downtown hotel.

Rating
8.0
Very good
Based on 1,375 verified guest reviews

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Standard Room
1 queen bed
bed type unknown
Queen room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Traditional Room
1 queen bed
2 double beds
1 queen bed
Double room
2 double beds
2 double beds
2 double beds
Executive room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 queen bed
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Westin Nova Scotian

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Saltwater pool

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Reviews of The Westin Nova Scotian

8.0
Very good
1375 verified ratings
Wonderful
626
Very good
252
Good
187
Okay
100
Fair
91
Mediocre
46
Poor
73

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and friendly staff, as well as the breakfast offerings. However, many were disappointed with the pool being out of order, noise levels at night, and some cleanliness issues in the rooms. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, there are significant areas for improvement.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Breakfast7.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
Pool2 out of 10
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Anonymous, Sep 2017
Pros (+) very comfortable bed, accommodating and pleasant staff, great location
Cons (-) slightly outdated room

Location

1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6

What's nearby

  • Pier 21 National Historic Site312 m
  • Alexander Keith's Brewery0.5 km
  • Halifax Waterfront0.6 km
  • CSS Acadia0.8 km
  • HMCS Sackville0.8 km
  • Maritime Museum of the Atlantic0.8 km
  • St. Paul's Anglican Church0.9 km
  • All Saints Cathedral0.9 km
  • Province House1 km
  • Art Gallery of Nova Scotia1 km
  • Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre1.1 km
  • Halifax Public Gardens1.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: STR2526T8155

Essential information about The Westin Nova Scotian

Low season

February

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 311

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 246
Cheapest month to stay with an average 45% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Westin Nova Scotian

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Westin Nova Scotian, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Westin Nova Scotian, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Westin Nova Scotian was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 180, while the most expensive was C$ 252.
  • How long should you stay at The Westin Nova Scotian? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Westin Nova Scotian

  • Where is The Westin Nova Scotian located?

    The Westin Nova Scotian is located at 1181 Hollis Street in South End, 0.7 km from the centre of Halifax. Pier 21 National Historic Site is the closest landmark to The Westin Nova Scotian.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Westin Nova Scotian?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Westin Nova Scotian.

  • Does The Westin Nova Scotian offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Westin Nova Scotian offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Westin Nova Scotian from the airport?

    The Westin Nova Scotian is 27.4 km from Halifax Intl.

  • Does The Westin Nova Scotian have a pool?

    Yes, The Westin Nova Scotian has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Westin Nova Scotian hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Westin Nova Scotian in Halifax and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Westin Nova Scotian and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Westin Nova Scotian.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.6

Distance to downtown

0.7 km

Nearest Airport

Halifax Intl

Distance to airport

27.5 km