In addition to the Inn’s 114 well-appointed and spacious guest rooms, it also boasts a lounge, a restaurant with seasonal patio and a large conference centre offering 12,000 square feet of meeting space. The Inn makes a perfect spot to host a wedding, and offers its own on-site wedding coordinator, catering and a beau- tiful ballroom including linens and of course a dance floor. Pre-COVID, the largest event space could accommodate 300 people, these days the hotel can still easily host up to 150 people for meetings and events ensuring physical distancing measures are in place. Baxter points out, “We are still open for business and have done our homework to accommodate larger groups safely and comfortably.” Truro’s location makes the town a great offering for meetings outside the city. Situated where all the major highways of Nova Scotia meet, it is only an hour’s drive from Halifax. Thirty minutes from the airport, the Inn is also a good choice for national conferences hosted on the East Coast. The Inn is conveniently located in close walking proximity to a grocery store, liquor store and many restaurants and quaint shops in the downtown area.
“The Bistro on Prince has the best patio in town.”
There are countless hidden gems to explore in all four of Nova Scotia’s beautiful seasons within minutes of this hub town of Truro. Tourists can take a hike in beautiful Victoria Park, which is a 130 year old, 3,000 acre treasure in the heart of the town offering incredible natural features, including a dramatic steep-sided gorge, a winding river, cascading waterfalls and a stately old-growth Eastern Hemlock forest. If travelers are looking to get your steps in, they can challenge themselves with a 175-step climb to the top of Jacob’s Ladder which is also located in the park. Truro offers travelers a charming Farmers’ Market each Saturday morning which offers many
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SEPTEMBER 2020 • SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE
SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE • SEPTEMBER 2020
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