The hotel is located in Dartmouth, at the base of the MacDonald bridge, just a quick 5-minute drive from downtown Halifax and about 10 min via passenger ferry (for those without a car). It is centrally located, near to Burnside Industrial Park, Woodside Industrial Park and all that Halifax has to offer including bars, restaurants, shops and entertainment venues. There is a public transport connection located directly at the hotel and the train station is 5 minutes away by car. Banook Lake is 2 minutes away by car and the beach at Birch Cove can be reached in 20 minutes by car. Renovated in 2006, this air-conditioned city hotel provides 196 renovated rooms and suites, as well as the best view in the city. It also offers 14 meeting rooms, video conferencing, complimentary high-speed Internet and WLAN access, free local calls and guest parking. Additional facilities at the hotel include a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, cloakroom, lift access, as well as a café, bar and restaurant with an award winning chef on hand. Room and laundry services are available and there is an area for storing bicycles and a play area for children. The hotel features 1210 m² of meeting space accommodating groups of up to 500 people with ample pre-function and exhibition space and is known as the place to host special events, weddings, corporate parties, conferences and meetings in Halifax. Guests can relax and enjoy everything this waterfront hotel in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia has to offer. With these facilities, every guest's stay turns into an unforgettable experience.