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The Westin Nova ScotianvsDalhousie University

Both properties are praised by travel writers. On balance, The Westin Nova Scotian is the choice of most writers compared to Dalhousie University. The Westin Nova Scotian has a TripExpert Score of 83 with recommendations from 3 reviewers including Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Star Service.

The Westin Nova Scotian
8/10
1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2P6, Canada
From $58/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This imposing 1930s hotel sits beside the train station, with the harbor behind and Cornwallis Park in front, and though it provides top-notch business services, it also has a resort-y feel." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This bustling hotel welcomes train travelers aboard the easterly service from Montreal and points across Canada, thanks to its direct access to the adjoining train station." Full review
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Turndown service, offered upon request, arrives with bottled water, and room service operates at all hours.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Experience Halifax and all that downtown has to offer or enjoy a stroll by the boardwalk of Halifax Harbor. Stunning harbor and park views." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
3.0
"Perfectly located for travelers looking to explore Halifax's maritime sites...but what visitors love the most about this Westin is its dedication to quality customer service. " Full review
Dalhousie University
7/10
1233 LeMarchant Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4R2, Canada
From $0/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Free Parking
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Dalhousie University offers rooms to tourists from around May 7 to Aug 23 in two principal locations: Howe Hall, 230 Coburg Rd, and newer (and much better) Risley Hall, 1233 LeMarchant..."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Single and twin dorm rooms with shared bathrooms are clean but bland. Most are adjacent to all the included university amenities, a short walk from the Spring Garden Rd area." Full review

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