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! (654 reviews)
"Excellent location!"

Reviewed on 24 July 2025

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Smugglers Cove Inn
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 602 per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
SAR 602
SAR 703 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (483 reviews)
"the location by the ocean, the surroundings"

Reviewed on 21 July 2025

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages
The Homeport Motel

The Homeport Motel

2 out of 5
167 Victoria Road, Lunenburg, NS
The price is SAR 531 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
SAR 531
SAR 606 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (416 reviews)
"Perfect as expected"

Reviewed on 22 July 2025

The Homeport Motel
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Executive 1-Bedroom King Bed Suite in Lunenburg (Suite 5)

Executive 1-Bedroom King Bed Suite in Lunenburg (Suite 5)

Lunenburg
Stay at this apartment in Lunenburg. Popular attractions Pearl Theatre and Lunenburg Academy are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Reviewed on 12 June 2025

Executive 1-Bedroom King Bed Suite in Lunenburg (Suite 5)
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. Popular attractions Pearl Theatre and Lunenburg Academy are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Wonderful studio top floor
"Wonderful studio, clean, comfortable bedOn 2nd floor (very quiet)Walkable to Lunenburg old town, restaurants & Bluenose marinaWalkable to Tim Hortons & Independent Grocery"

Reviewed on 19 June 2025

Romantic Getaway w/ King Bed in Historic Lunenburg (Suite 4)
Lunenburg's Cupcake House

Lunenburg's Cupcake House

Lunenburg
Stay at this vacation home in Lunenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lunenburg Academy and St John's Anglican Church ...
Lunenburg's Cupcake House
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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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