Lunenburg

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Where to stay in Lunenburg

After seeing a post card of Lunenburg, I had to take a stop in to see. This quiet little fishing community is just adorable and full of colour. There are loads of small shops to explore, great places to eat, and a photographer's dream.

Old Town Lunenburg

If you're spending some time in Old Town Lunenburg, Lunenburg Opera House and St John's Anglican Church are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Lunenburg
Smugglers Cove Inn

Smugglers Cove Inn

4 out of 5
139 Montague Street, Lunenburg, NS
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (725 reviews)
"Right in the middle of historic Lunenberg."

Reviewed on 30 September 2025

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Smugglers Cove Inn
The Homeport Motel

The Homeport Motel

2 out of 5
167 Victoria Road, Lunenburg, NS
The price is SAR 320 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
SAR 320
SAR 365 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (498 reviews)
"Very clean. Ice cold ac"

Reviewed on 28 September 2025

The Homeport Motel
Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

3 out of 5
230 Mason's Beach Road, RR#2, Lunenburg, NS
The price is SAR 455 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
SAR 455
SAR 531 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach motel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (546 reviews)
"Our cottage was very clean, spacious, comfortable and had amazing waterfront views. In our case, we seemed to have an issue where the electrical outlet on one side of the bed was unreliable. We resolved it by using a different one to charge the cellphone."

Reviewed on 30 September 2025

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages
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Remodelled historic suite w/nautical boho decor, in the UNESCO Town of Lunenburg

Remodelled historic suite w/nautical boho decor, in the UNESCO Town of Lunenburg

Lunenburg
Stay at this vacation home in Lunenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Pearl Theatre and Fisheries Museum of the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious, upstairs living though not suitable for anyone who is challenged by steep stairs, or can’t step out of a high bathtub or maneuver between raised floor thresholds. Light, airy rooms, comfortable beds and peaceful outside deck."

Reviewed on 21 September 2025

Remodelled historic suite w/nautical boho decor, in the UNESCO Town of Lunenburg
Romantic Getaway w/ King Bed in Historic Lunenburg (Suite 4)

Romantic Getaway w/ King Bed in Historic Lunenburg (Suite 4)

Lunenburg
Stay at this apartment in Lunenburg. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Pearl Theatre and Lunenburg Academy are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
"Close to town , clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 6 September 2025

Romantic Getaway w/ King Bed in Historic Lunenburg (Suite 4)
Oakhill Pines Campground

Oakhill Pines Campground

3 out of 5
388 Oakhill Rd, Oak Hill, NS
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Oakhill. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Osprey Ridge Golf Course and Bridgewater Mall are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
"Staff was super welcoming and cabin was all set for us!"

Reviewed on 28 September 2025

Oakhill Pines Campground
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

The Bluenose II was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2012. The original Bluenose was a Canadian racing ship that sank off the coast if Haiti.

Bluenose II

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Bluenose II during your travels in Lunenburg Waterfront. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bluenose II
One of the town's many churches

St John's Anglican Church

Find out about the history of Lunenburg when you take a trip to St John's Anglican Church. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

St John's Anglican Church
It's a beautiful day in Nova Scotia.

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic during your trip to Lunenburg Waterfront. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
After seeing a post card of Lunenburg, I had to take a stop in to see. This quiet little fishing community is just adorable and full of colour. There are loads of small shops to explore, great places to eat, and a photographer's dream.

Lunenburg Waterfront

Learn about the local history of Lunenburg Waterfront with a stop at Lunenburg Waterfront.

Lunenburg Waterfront

Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre

After visiting Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lunenburg. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre

Lunenburg Opera House

Get tickets for a show at Lunenburg Opera House, a storied theater in Lunenburg. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Lunenburg Opera House

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