NEIGHBOURHOOD TOP PICK DJ Anderoc If you live in the west end (or you’re up for cabbing there), The Armview has a solid neighbourhood gathering set up for New Year’s Eve. Chef Troy is making hors d’oeuvres to serve all evening, with bubbly at midnight. The lounge side of the restaurant will magically transform into […]
The Westin Nova Scotian Hotel
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Best Hotel
It was a big deal for the city and it was a really big deal at The Lord Nelson. We’re talking about The Cute Beatle’s visit. “It was pretty cool,” says Carol Parrott, the Lord Nelson’s director of sales, who was a little star-struck when Paul McCartney arrived to stay at her hotel this summer. […]
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Best Hotel
It’s been a big year for the multiple Best of Halifax Award-winning hotel. “We’ve spent almost $10 million,” says general manager Guido Kerpel. “Our guest rooms might be the funkiest in the city.” The funk comes from a small team of designers sourced locally, from Toronto and from New York. “It’s urban chic, very modern, […]
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Best Hotel
It has 297 rooms. Twenty-three thousand square feet of meeting space. It was visited by the Queen (twice) and Princess Diana (once). Yuk Yuks comedy club is in the building. There’s an indoor pool. A hot tub. Café Pronto serves Starbucks coffee. An $8 million renovation is in the works. Formerly of the Casino Hotel, […]
