Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Completes Stunning Ballroom Renovations
Halifax, Canada (Vocus) September 15, 2009 -- The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront has recently completed a stunning $2 million renovation to the hotel’s two ballrooms. Perfect for Halifax conferences (www.halifaxmarriott.com), social events and weddings, the completely re-designed ballrooms have undergone a series of dramatic changes to improve their functionality and design. Some of the changes include improved audio-visual capabilities, state of the art air walls, enhanced lighting, new windows and spectacular new décor and furnishings.
As one of Halifax’s most beautiful and exceptional places to meet, the hotel’s largest ballroom – the Nova Scotia Ballroom – offers 7,620 square feet of space and can accommodate up to 1,000 people. The Halifax Ballroom offers 3,848 square feet of space and overlooks the scenic Halifax Harbour. It is the only function space in Halifax that is located directly on the water.
“We’re ecstatic about our new ballrooms,” says Jeffrey Ransome, General Manager at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront. “These renovations will allow us to offer a new standard of world-class amenities, furnishings, and renowned Marriott service.”
The Halifax Marriott Harboufront offers a variety of packages for Halifax meetings (www.halifaxmarriott.com), conferences, social events and weddings. Their professional events team will help guests plan their meeting or event and ensure it is a success. Marriott Event Technology is also located onsite to offer cutting edge technology and support. To plan your next Halifax meeting (www.halifaxmarriott.com), social event or wedding, call the Sales Department at: (902) 428-7803.
About Halifax Marriott Harbourfront:
Discover a sparkling, waterfront Halifax hotel (www.halifaxmarriott.com) connected to the exciting Casino Nova Scotia at the luxurious Halifax Marriott Harbourfront. Situated in the heart of downtown, this extraordinary hotel is steps away from the city's top attractions, including the business district and World Trade & Convention Center. This AAA 4-Diamond hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia (www.halifaxmarriott.com) features luxurious accommodations and an abundance of upscale amenities. Relax your body and restore your energy at the 5,000 square foot Interlude Spa, providing a variety of refreshing and invigorating treatments. Indulge in exquisite cuisine at the Ocean Bistro, 44 North Restaurant, highlighting spectacular waterfront views of Halifax Harbour or enjoy the lively atmosphere of Fife & Drum, a traditional Scottish Pub. Corporate and government travelers delight in upgraded business amenities, as well as 17,000 square feet of flexible meeting and social event space. Experience the premier Nova Scotia hotel at Halifax Marriott Harbourfront.
About Marriott International:
Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with more than 3,200 lodging properties in 66 countries and territories. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, and had approximately 146,000 employees at 2008 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry’s most admired company and one of the best companies to work for by FORTUNE®, and has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the 2009 Sustained Excellence Award and Partner of the Year since 2004. In fiscal year 2008, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of nearly $13 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.
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