Lunenburg Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

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Top Lunenburg Historic Hotels

Rum Runner Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (952)
"Great stay !"
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Rum Runner Inn

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480)
"The location is very convenient, beautiful view, the room is awesome "
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

Smugglers Cove Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (649)
"Great place to stay!"
Smugglers Cove Inn

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241)
"Beautiful inn, great food and atmosphere in the bistro. "
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

The Homeport Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Homeport Motel

Brigantine Inn & Suites

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (515)
"Location was great and staff were super! "
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Brigantine Inn & Suites

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (478)
"Amazing view Choice of pools Friendly staff spacious room!!definately will return "
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Bayview Pines Country Inn

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"We had a wonderful stay and the property is lovely and serene. Delicious cooked breakfast and Joanna and Chris are great hosts !"
Bayview Pines Country Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Lunenburg?
Those coming to Lunenburg may want to book a tour of the historical sites. While you're here, be sure to check out the waterfront and museums. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Lunenburg that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Smugglers Cove Inn is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and concierge services. Lunenburg Opera House is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Brigantine Inn & Suites and The Dockside Inn & Restaurant.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Lunenburg?
In Lunenburg, you'll find 29 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg is notable for landmarks like St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg Opera House and Heckman-Morash House. Cultural venues include Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Bluenose II and Pearl Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lunenburg Art Gallery and Bluenose Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Lunenburg?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Lunenburg often retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Lunenburg have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Lunenburg, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.