The Westin Nova Scotian
1181 Hollis Street, Downtown Halifax, B3H 2P6 Halifax, Canada – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.1/10! (score from 591 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
It was a hotel bedroom with a good view. It was well located for walking along the boardwalk and with access to a range of restaurants.
United KingdomThe main areas of the hotel are spectacular...restaurant, bar, lobby etc...
CanadaLocation! Right near the boardwalk, close to museums. The bed was very comfortable!
CanadaThe Westin Nova Scotian was in a great location. The room was spacious and the hotel was well maintained.
AustraliaThe staff and the location to all downtown activities
CanadaThe location was great the staff was terrific. Lee, the concierge and Parking coordinator was extreme helpful, in giving us direction and helping us insure a safe trip ahead. He was very cafing and efficient. A r3al asset to the hotel! Generally, all the staff were great. The Hotel location is perfect
CanadaVery good hotel, big, friendly staff, completely nice and perfect for a short business accomodation.
CanadaNice room with comfortable bed and in room fridge and safe. The breakfast was excellent with good choice of hot and cold food.
United KingdomRoom was fine and bed was comfortable. Nice location near the Waterfront.
CanadaCentrally located and friendly hotel.Staff very helpful. very happy with this choice
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Located in the heart of Halifax, The The Westin Nova Scotian features a state-of-the-art fitness centre and an indoor heated pool. The guest rooms at The The Westin Nova Scotian provide cable TV with pay-per-view movies. Guests can use the in-room safes, ironing facilities and coffee maker. A mini-fridge is also available in each room. The on-site restaurant, The Seaport Social, offers a diverse menu of food and drinks. The Westin Halifax Nova Scotian includes foreign currency exchange and car rental desk. Dalhousie University is 5 minutes' drive from The The Westin Nova Scotian. Highway 111 East is a 10 minutes' drive away.
This is our guests' favourite part of Halifax, according to independent reviews.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
The Westin Nova Scotian has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 12 Jan 2010.See what guests loved the most:
Howard
United Kingdom“It was a hotel bedroom with a good view. It was well located for walking along the boardwalk and with access to a range of restaurants.”
Sandra
Canada“The main areas of the hotel are spectacular...restaurant, bar, lobby etc...”
Linda
Canada“Location! Right near the boardwalk, close to museums. The bed was very comfortable!”
Alicia
Australia“The Westin Nova Scotian was in a great location. The room was spacious and the hotel was well maintained.”
Marc
Canada“The staff and the location to all downtown activities”- Sharyn
Canada“The location was great the staff was terrific. Lee, the concierge and Parking coordinator was extreme helpful, in giving us direction and helping us insure a safe trip ahead. He was very cafing and efficient. A r3al asset to the...”
Armin
Canada“Very good hotel, big, friendly staff, completely nice and perfect for a short business accomodation.”
Jacqueline
United Kingdom“Nice room with comfortable bed and in room fridge and safe. The breakfast was excellent with good choice of hot and cold food.”
Joseph
Canada“Room was fine and bed was comfortable. Nice location near the Waterfront.”
Ged
United Kingdom“Centrally located and friendly hotel.Staff very helpful. very happy with this choice”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Do your rooms have mini fridges?
Yes, all of our rooms have mini fridgesAnswered on 19 April 2020Do you have free parking?
Unfortunately no. Our self parking rate is $20 plus tax and our valet parking is $27 plus tax.Answered on 19 April 2020Hi, do any of your rooms have jetted tubs or jetted like tubs?
Good day. The only rooms that jacuzzi tubs in them would be our Junior Suites. All other rooms would have a stand bathroom with a regular shower/tub.Answered on 13 March 2021How much do you charge on the credit card for the deposit?
For our security deposit we charge 100$ and sometimes it can show up as 2 50$ charges. It will take 3-5 business days for it to be back on your accoun..Answered on 17 May 2022Do you need a valid credit card? Or will a debit visa work?
Good Afternoon, We do accept visa debit. However, with a visa debit card, we take a payment at check in of the full amount for room and taxes plus a..Answered on 24 October 2020I can do my quarantine stay at your hotel driving from Newmarket Ontario?
Good day. You are welcome to isolate at our hotel. We would have you check into the isolation floor and you would not be permitted in public spaces un..Answered on 13 March 2021- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Seaport Social
- CuisineAmerican • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsGluten-free
Facilities of The Westin Nova ScotianGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Socket near the bed
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car hire
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Visual aids: Braille
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Salt-water pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Fitness
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 19
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Other
The Westin Nova Scotian accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that guests must provide a credit card upon check-in. Name on the credit card must match the guest's name. If the guest is using a third party credit card, they must contact the property for the authorization form.
Valet Parking is available for a cost of $27 CAD plus applicable taxes per day.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
License number: RYA-2023-24-03011802531378514-1181
FAQs about The Westin Nova Scotian
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Guests staying at The Westin Nova Scotian can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- American
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The Westin Nova Scotian is 0.7 miles from the centre of Halifax. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at The Westin Nova Scotian may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Westin Nova Scotian has 1 restaurant:
- Seaport Social
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Check-in at The Westin Nova Scotian is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Westin Nova Scotian on this page.
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Room options at The Westin Nova Scotian include:
- Double
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The Westin Nova Scotian offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Fitness
- Swimming Pool