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The Westin Nova Scotian

4.0 star property
Hotel with an indoor pool, 7-minute walk to Pier 21 National Historic Site

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Indoor pool
Lobby
Terrace/patio
Lobby lounge
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

The current price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec

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1181 Hollis St, Halifax, NS, B3H2P6
  • Place, Scotiabank Centre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Halifax Citadel
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

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

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

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

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

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

Highlights

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

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About the area

Halifax

The Westin Nova Scotian puts you in the heart of Halifax, within just a 10-minute stroll of Discovery Centre and Pier 21 National Historic Site. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a gym. .The restaurant, Seaport Social Restaurant, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Seaport Social Lounge is the hotel's own lobby lounge. Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. 17 meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning full breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Downtown Halifax hotel include Maritime Museum of the Atlantic and Neptune Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Pier 21 National Historic Site - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Neptune Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Scotiabank Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Halifax Citadel - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 1 min walk
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Henry House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wired Monk - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Westin Nova Scotian

Hotel with an indoor pool, 7-minute walk to Pier 21 National Historic Site
The Westin Nova Scotian offers its guests an indoor pool, a health club, and Access to hot tub. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 17 meeting rooms are available. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly The Westin Nova Scotian. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Halifax hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 310 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Built in 1930
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Westin Nova Scotian offers 310 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Halifax hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (CAD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 32 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 16 to 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
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

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

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 spaces
  • 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 bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 1930
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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 provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • 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
Express check-in 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 at the property
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: CAD 35.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 16 to 28 per person
  • Self-parking fee: CAD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 32 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, window guards and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

Property Registration Number STR2526T8155

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Up to 3 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Westin Nova Scotian?

The Westin Nova Scotian offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Westin Nova Scotian on 5 Dec 2025 start from AU$211.47, including 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 parking available at The Westin Nova Scotian?

Yep, The Westin Nova Scotian has a self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 25 per night.

Are there any beaches close to The Westin Nova Scotian?

The closest beach to The Westin Nova Scotian is Chocolate Lake Beach (4.2 km).

Does The Westin Nova Scotian have a pool?

The Westin Nova Scotian has an indoor pool. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at The Westin Nova Scotian?

The Westin Nova Scotian features a health club, an indoor pool and 1 hot tub. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes The Westin Nova Scotian a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Westin Nova Scotian.

Is The Westin Nova Scotian family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Westin Nova Scotian is a hit with families.

Does The Westin Nova Scotian serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Westin Nova Scotian?

No, The Westin Nova Scotian does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Westin Nova Scotian?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Westin Nova Scotian?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Westin Nova Scotian?

Cats and dogs are welcome at The Westin Nova Scotian, with food and water bowls on offer.