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Our top choices for Lunenburg Waterfront hotels

Rum Runner Inn

Rum Runner Inn
4.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Loved the location!"
Canada
Marianne
The price is P11,935
P13,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Rum Runner Inn

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
3.5 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Very nice view"
United States
Melissa
The price is P9,071
P10,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Loved the view and proximity to the water. Great restaurant below too!"
Canada
Kitty
The price is P12,543
P14,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater
2.5 star property
16.8 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were excellent. Would recommend this hotel."
Canada
Robert
The price is P8,116
P9,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
2.0 star property
16.7 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (972 reviews)
"Great staff, clean property."
Canada
Lance
The price is P7,986
P9,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
6.0 out of 10, (424 reviews)
"Staff were great, we enjoyed"
United States
Amber
The price is P6,775
P7,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Bridgewater Hotel

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Motel rooms are small but very nicely set up and very clean. We thoroughly enjoyed our time there."
Canada
Sharon
The price is P9,505
P10,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

Miller House By the Bay

Miller House By the Bay
2.0 star property
9.8 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Nice host and room is cozy and comfortable"
Canada
Daihui
The price is P6,640
P7,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Miller House By the Bay

Oakhill Pines Campground

Oakhill Pines Campground
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Staff was super welcoming and cabin was all set for us! "
Canada
Andrea
The price is P5,165
P5,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Oakhill Pines Campground

Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was fantastic. Very quiet."
Canada
paul
The price is P9,548
P10,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

The Homeport Motel

The Homeport Motel
2.0 star property
1.5 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Very convenient for our stay. Clean room with convenient parking and check-in."
Canada
Margo
The price is P9,394
P10,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Homeport Motel

Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre
3.5 star property
18.6 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoyed staying there"
Canada
Natasha
The price is P11,075
P12,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
16.1 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (511 reviews)
"Very clean, pet friendly and knowledgeable staff."
Canada
Lynn
The price is P11,768
P13,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Black Forest Cabins

Black Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Very nice, modern and cosy cabins. Perfect location, highly recommended!"
Germany
Thomas Helmut Paul
The price is P12,655
P15,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Black Forest Cabins

Magnolia Inn

Magnolia Inn
4.5 star property
9.9 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay So close to walk to restaurants and shops"
Canada
Karen
The price is P11,458
P13,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Magnolia Inn

Bluenose Lodge

Bluenose Lodge
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Lunenburg Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Place was charming and delicious breakfast."
Canada
Alison
The price is P17,071
P19,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Bluenose Lodge
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Where to stay in Lunenburg Waterfront

Find the best Lunenburg Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Lunenburg

If you're spending some time in Old Town Lunenburg, Lunenburg Opera House and Heckman-Morash House are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Lunenburg Waterfront

  • Vibrant Boardwalk: Stroll along the lively boardwalk, soaking in the picturesque views and local charm.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the rich history at sites like the Lunenburg Opera House and the historic waterfront.
  • Thrilling Water Activities: Enjoy exciting boat tours and nearby water parks for adventure and fun.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to every preference.
  • Serene Natural Beauty: Experience stunning beaches, tranquil lakes, and charming islands in the surrounding area.

Where to stay in Lunenburg Waterfront

Your vacation to Lunenburg Waterfront promises a delightful blend of history and relaxation. Explore the charming downtown, where vibrant culture meets friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the heart of historic Lunenburg. Don't miss the nearby beach resorts, perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventures. With its picturesque scenery and inviting atmosphere, Lunenburg Waterfront offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Lunenburg: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Nova Scotia, Lunenburg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its colourful waterfront and rich maritime history. Visitors flock to this vibrant city from July to September, drawn by its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The Lunenburg Waterfront boasts a charming boardwalk where you can enjoy leisurely strolls, alongside recreational areas perfect for families. Don't miss the chance to explore local shops and indulge in fresh seafood at nearby restaurants. With attractions such as the national park and nearby beaches, Lunenburg is a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Pleasantville: Located a mere 11.3km from Lunenburg, Pleasantville is an inviting city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This charming locale experiences peak visitor numbers from July to September, offering a variety of city-themed attractions. Explore the bustling public market, where you can find local produce and crafts, or take a leisurely day at the family beach. The urban parks provide an ideal setting for picnics and outdoor activities, making it a wonderful destination for those seeking a laid-back, community-oriented travel experience.
  • Mahone Bay: Just 9.7km from Lunenburg, Mahone Bay is a picturesque town famous for its stunning scenery and idyllic beaches. Travellers often visit from July to September, although it remains moderately popular through October to December. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, including charming boardwalk strolls and rounds of golf. Admire the breathtaking views of the bay and nearby islands, and take advantage of the local beaches for a relaxing day by the water. Mahone Bay is a haven for those who appreciate nature's beauty and seek a tranquil escape.

Things to do near Lunenburg Waterfront

Discover the charm of Lunenburg Waterfront, ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways. Stroll along the vibrant boardwalk, indulge in shopping at the local centre, or enjoy thrilling activities at the nearby water park. Explore various tour ideas, including delightful boat tours that showcase the stunning coastal scenery. Lunenburg Waterfront promises a memorable experience filled with relaxation and adventure amidst its picturesque surroundings.

Shopping

Discover Have A Yarn, a delightful store just 9.7km from Lunenburg Waterfront, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Bridgewater Mall, located 16.1km away, featuring a lively atmosphere with shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique, located 9.7km from Lunenburg Waterfront, offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, Bluenose Golf Club, just 0.9.7km away, provides a perfect blend of sport and nature. Ovens Natural Park, 8.0km distant, invites relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.

Adventure

The Lunenburg Waterfront offers exhilarating kayaking adventures, allowing you to explore vibrant marine life and stunning coastal views. For a unique experience, try a thrilling boat tour, where you can soak in the breathtaking scenery and learn about the region's rich maritime history.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Lunenburg's nightlife at the Pearl Theatre, just 1.4km away, where romance and culture intertwine. For a broader selection, the Chester Playhouse, 19.3km away, offers captivating performances, while the Hubbards Amphitheatre, 35.4km away, presents an enchanting atmosphere for entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lunenburg Waterfront

Visiting Lunenburg Waterfront can be budget-friendly with several free activities, including exploring Oak Island and Hirtle's Beach. For transport, consider walking or cycling to save on costs. The cheapest months to visit are March and December to January, with lower hotel prices if booked a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, particularly on Saturdays for the best rates. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can help maximise savings. Always utilise price filters to find the most affordable options for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lunenburg Waterfront are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Lunenburg Waterfront about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lunenburg Waterfront is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Lunenburg Waterfront is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can economise by combining your Lunenburg Waterfront hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Lunenburg Waterfront

Lunenburg Waterfront is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering a blend of stunning beaches, serene lakes, and charming islands. Visitors can explore the historic waterfront, the Lunenburg Opera House, and the picturesque Lunenburg Harbour. With a selection of top resorts and a captivating cultural scene, the area promises a delightful experience for all who wish to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and rich history.

  • Lunenburg Waterfront: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Lunenburg Waterfront, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll along the picturesque harbour, adorned with colourful buildings and historic ships, and soak in the lively atmosphere.
  • Mahone Bay Waterfront: Only 9.7km away, Mahone Bay Waterfront offers a romantic esplanade perfect for leisurely walks with stunning views. Families can enjoy outdoor activities while taking in the charming coastal scenery and quaint shops.
  • Jubilee Park: Located 9.7km away, Jubilee Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. Enjoy the expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails, providing a perfect blend of city and outdoor vibes for a relaxing day out.

Best time to go to Lunenburg Waterfront

The best time to visit Lunenburg Waterfront can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lunenburg Waterfront falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lunenburg Waterfront falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lunenburg Waterfront

For your visit to Lunenburg Waterfront, the nearest major airport is Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), situated 85.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Alt Hotel Halifax Airport, conveniently located 50m from the airport, and easily accessible. The Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport, located 3.2km away, also offers convenient access to the airport. Additionally, the Inn on the Lake, situated 11.3km from YHZ, provides another comfortable option for your stay. These hotels make it straightforward to reach the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in beautiful Nova Scotia.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lunenburg Waterfront like?
Lunenburg Waterfront is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options. Are you looking for Lunenburg Waterfront travel tips? Be sure to check out Lunenburg Waterfront and Bluenose II while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Lunenburg Waterfront?
Based on our traveler data, Rum Runner Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Lunenburg Waterfront. This hotel offers free WiFi and comfy beds. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include The Dockside Inn & Restaurant and Smugglers Cove Inn.
How many hotels are there in the Lunenburg Waterfront area?
When you want to find places to stay in Lunenburg, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodations in Lunenburg Waterfront.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lunenburg Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Lunenburg Waterfront.
What is there to do in this Lunenburg neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Bluenose II or Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic during your visit to Lunenburg Waterfront. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Lunenburg Waterfront and Lunenburg Art Gallery are some other places worth a visit. Ironworks Distillery, Knaut Rhuland House Museum, and Gallery @ theLinc are just a few of the places to visit in and around Lunenburg Waterfront. Lunenburg Opera House and Heckman-Morash House are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Lunenburg.