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

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

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

Rp2.245.456
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Lunenburg Tour

Lunenburg Tour

Rp6.210.046
per traveller
Lunenburg Tour
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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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.677.294 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
Rp3.677.294
Rp4.192.115 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (606 reviews)
"We had a huge suite overlooking the harbour. Full kitchen, comfortable beds and nice bathroom, also cable TV. Very good breakfast at additional cost. Be aware that the hotel does not have designated parking and the street parking is $2/hr between 10am and 5pm if you are in the downtown area. Also ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
Rum Runner Inn

Rum Runner Inn

4 out of 5
66 Montague Street Lunenburg NS
The price is Rp4.440.746 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp4.440.746
Rp5.062.450 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel is very well managed. It is centrally located on the waterfront with easy access to all the activities and restaurants of Lunenburg. It has some great views of the bay!! The room we stayed in had an additional sunroom overlooking the bay. All around a great place to stay! Would certainly ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (851 reviews)
"The hotel was very central. It was easy to arrive and park locally for free. The staff were very helpful and kind. There was a coffee maker in the room and a kettle in the lobby."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

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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 Rp2.659.358 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp2.659.358
Rp3.031.668 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (307 reviews)
"Beautiful property, perfect location and view! Lunenberg is incredible! Only down side was the room was SO hot even with the 3 fans on it was hard to get comfortable."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

2 out of 5
49 North St Bridgewater NS
The price is Rp2.404.874 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
Rp2.404.874
Rp2.908.370 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bridgewater. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,011 reviews)
"Très bon hôtel pour une halte! La chambre était très propre ainsi que la salle de bain, le personnel très agréable. On se gare juste devant. Seul souci la clim qui se met en route toutes les 30min et qui me soufflait du froid au visage, j'ai dû l'éteindre. Puis les voisins qui avaient leur porte ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel

2.5 out of 5
35 High St. Bridgewater NS
The price is Rp1.758.002 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
Rp1.758.002
Rp2.064.305 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
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 ...
Bridgewater Hotel
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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