The Westin Nova Scotian

4 stars
1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6, Canada
Halifax, Canada
+1 902 421 1000
8.1
Very good
based on 1449 reviews
1,449 reviews
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2 guests, 1 room
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Traditional Room
$208
Double room
$208
Queen room
$224
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Overview

Set in Halifax, Westin Nova Scotian is within walking distance of the Pier 21 and provides an indoor pool, outdoor tennis courts and a Jacuzzi. It is surrounded by a range of nightlife options and is within a 10-minute walk of Halifax Railway Station.

A wide range of personalised services are available for guests of Westin Nova Scotian, like an express check-in and check-out feature, 24-hour room service and valet parking. Facilities include facial and body treatments, plus a beauty centre and a coffee bar.

The contemporary rooms at the hotel feature movies-on-demand, a coffee maker and tea making facilities. All provide a refrigerator, wireless internet access and a private bathroom with a hair dryer.

The hotel's restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering guests a pleasant dining experience near their room. Alternatively, there is a wide range of international restaurants close by. Other dining options are also available.

Westin Nova Scotian is located within a short walk of the CSS Acadia. HMCS Sackville, Province House and All Saints Cathedral are a brief stroll away.

8.1
Very good rating
Based on 1,449 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Westin Nova Scotian

Tue 2/6
-
Wed 3/6
Queen room
1 queen bed
$224
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$235
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$236
nightly with fees
Traditional Room
1 queen bed
$208
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$223
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$247
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 queen bed
$285
nightly with fees
Double room
1 queen bed
$208
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$242
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$297
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$327
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$335
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$336
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
$802
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$870
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$954
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

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)

General

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

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon
  • Sledging

Bathroom

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

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • EV charging station
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Bedroom

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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Gym

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Westin Nova Scotian

8.1
Very good
1449 verified ratings
Wonderful
668
Very good
268
Good
197
Okay
101
Fair
93
Mediocre
46
Poor
76

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, and excellent location near key attractions. The breakfast received positive remarks, though some noted it lacked variety. Room size and cleanliness were generally satisfactory, with some comments about dated decor and minor maintenance issues. Noise and bathroom size were occasional concerns. Overall, the hotel provided a pleasant stay with good service and amenities.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Breakfast7.5 out of 10
Room Size7 out of 10
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Anonymous, Sept 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 Site307 m
  • Alexander Keith's Brewery0.5 km
  • Halifax Waterfront0.5 km
  • CSS Acadia0.8 km
  • HMCS Sackville0.8 km
  • Maritime Museum of the Atlantic0.8 km
  • St. Paul's Anglican Church0.9 km
  • Province House0.9 km
  • Art Gallery of Nova Scotia1 km
  • All Saints Cathedral1 km
  • Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre1.1 km
  • Town Hall1.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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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 Downtown, 0.6 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 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 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.

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Distance to airport

7.8
0.6 km
Halifax Intl
27.4 km

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