Old Town Lunenburg Travel Guide

Lunenburg

A white building with a sign that reads "Fish Shack" in front of a wooden deck with umbrellas.
A waterfront town with colorful buildings, including a red building labeled "Fisherman's Museum of the Atlantic."
A street with colorful buildings, including a green one with a sign that says "Funky Clothes."
A ship's deck with ropes, a lifebuoy, and a sign reading "Bluenoose I Nova Scotia".
A large, historic building with a red roof and white walls, featuring multiple towers and arched windows.

Stay near popular Old Town Lunenburg attractions

A ship's deck with ropes, a lifebuoy, and a sign reading "Bluenoose I Nova Scotia".
Photo by Rick Tuers
Open Photo by Rick Tuers

Lunenburg Waterfront

You can learn about the history of Lunenburg with a trip to Lunenburg Waterfront. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Lunenburg from Bluenose Golf Course

Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore

Rp2.210.539
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Hands-On Workshop with Amos Pewter | Mahone Bay

Hands-On Workshop with Amos Pewter | Mahone Bay

Rp221.054
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hands-On Workshop with Amos Pewter | Mahone Bay
Discover Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Guided Tour

Discover Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Guided Tour

Rp3.197.948
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Lunenburg and Mahone Bay Guided Tour
Lunenburg Heritage Tour

Lunenburg Heritage Tour

Rp2.652.647
per adult
Lunenburg Heritage Tour
5 Hours Peggys Cove,Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Tour

Group Tour 5hrs Peggys Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg

Rp3.246.335
per adult
Group Tour 5hrs Peggys Cove, Mahone Bay, Lunenburg
Explore Lunenburg and Mahone Bay

Explore Lunenburg and Mahone Bay

Rp3.575.234
per adult
Explore Lunenburg and Mahone Bay
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Top hotels in Old Town Lunenburg

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

3 out of 5
84 Montague Street Lunenburg NS
The price is Rp1.924.331 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.924.331
Rp2.193.737 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Lunenburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
Rum Runner Inn

Rum Runner Inn

4 out of 5
66 Montague Street Lunenburg NS
The price is Rp2.540.117 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp2.540.117
Rp2.895.733 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Location was great, we enjoyed the balcony in the morning with our coffee, we would recommend this highly."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Rum Runner Inn
Smugglers Cove Inn

Smugglers Cove Inn

4 out of 5
139 Montague Street Lunenburg NS
Stay at this hotel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
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Smugglers Cove Inn
Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

3.5 out of 5
126 Montague St Lunenburg NS
The price is Rp2.681.234 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
Rp2.681.234
Rp3.056.607 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Lunenburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Knaut Rhuland House Museum and Lunenburg Opera ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (319 reviews)
"The city was old but charming town. And the building was old, too. But they tried to keep clean."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel

2.5 out of 5
35 High St. Bridgewater NS
The price is Rp1.398.347 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.398.347
Rp1.641.967 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bridgewater. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
6/10 (554 reviews)
"Good for a night stay while travelling. Close to pretty much everything if you need to restock supplies."

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

Bridgewater Hotel
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

3.5 out of 5
527 Highway 10 Exit 12 Cookville NS
The price is Rp2.155.827 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp2.155.827
Rp2.457.643 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cookville. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre
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Where to stay in Old Town Lunenburg

Find the best Old Town Lunenburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfront town with colorful buildings, including a red building labeled "Fisherman's Museum of the Atlantic."
Photo by Linda Nisbett
Open Photo by Linda Nisbett

Lunenburg Waterfront

Lunenburg Waterfront is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lunenburg Waterfront and Bluenose II while you're in town.

Old Town Lunenburg Travel Guide