Renovated in 2008, this family-friendly city business hotel comprises a total of 177 guest rooms and suites. It offers a 100% smoke-free environment, indoor heated parking, a full-service restaurant and a lounge. Facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom, lift access, a newspaper stand and a hairdressing salon. It also offers guests a TV lounge, a café, a bar, a pub, a nightclub and a restaurant. Moreover, the hotel has 13 banqueting rooms with over 1116 m² of flexible meeting space, as well as an open-air courtyard offering over 716 m² of space. Banqueting rooms include free local calls and complimentary high-speed Internet access (wired or wireless), as well as video conferencing facilities and full audiovisual and catering services.

This hotel is located in the heart of downtown Halifax, just steps away from the historic waterfront, restaurants and shopping. Guests will find links to the public transport network just 1 minute's walk away (Metro Transit station), while it is only 500 m to the Neptune Theatre, the bus station, the public gardens and Spring Garden Road shops. Citadel Hill is 1.5 km, the Casino NS and the Metro Centre are 1.6 km, Dartmouth is 6 km and it is 25 km to the ski region of Ski Martock.

Guests are served a continental breakfast each morning and lunch and dinner may be enjoy from a set menu or à la carte.