The Westin Nova Scotian is an elegant historic hotel located on the Halifax Waterfront. Celebrate your love seamlessly with high end catering, exceptional staff, and onsite coordination. Whether your wedding is an intimate affair or an extravagant celebration, allow their wedding specialist to work behind the scenes to make your day truly magical, creating memories that will surpass every expectation.

Facilities and capacity

Host your dream wedding in one of their exquisite ballrooms. The Atlantic Ballroom is one of Halifax’s premier venues, and can accommodate up to 200 guests for a beautiful wedding luncheon or dinner. The famed Commonwealth Ballroom, which has hosted royalty and dignitaries from all over the world can host up to 400 guests for dinner and dancing. In addition to weddings, The Westin Nova Scotian provides a wonderful location for rehearsal dinners and post wedding brunches, with intimate indoor and outdoor event spaces.

Services offered

The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel offers wedding couples the following services for their wedding day:

• Set up/tear down of the venue (with exception of your personalized decor)
• Polished silverware, glassware, dishware
• Votive candles with white tea lights
• Gift and guestbook table
• Easels for signage
• Cake table and cake knife
• White linens (floor length table linen, napkins)
• Dance floor and staging
• Podium and wired microphone (85 guests or more)
• Interactive floor plan
• Full use of property for photographs
• Special guestroom rates for you and your guests
• Ample outdoor self parking (reasonably priced parking options)
• Bonvoy Rewards Points
• Ceremony rehearsal (subject to venue availability)
• Menu tasting available to assist in confirming your menu (contract signed)
• Breakfast for two the morning after the wedding
• Complimentary suite on your wedding night (76 guests or more)
• Complimentary bottle of sparkling wine amenity for bride and groom
• Wedding specialist to assist you with the details
• Complimentary access to our fitness facility

Cuisine

Delight your guests with a culinary experience prepared by the professional chefs at the Westin Nova Scotian Hotel. The options offered include hors d’oeuvres, buffet or plated service, and late night offerings.

Accommodation

Pamper your guests with luxury hotel rooms in the perfect Halifax waterfront location. Newly renovated hotel rooms and suites with spectacular views of the Halifax Harbour or the Peace & Friendship Park, with windows that open.

Other facilities

The Westin Nova Scotian also offers the following:

• WestinWORKOUT
• Indoor Heated Saltwater Pool
• Seaport Social Restaurant