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Our top choices for Nova Scotia hotels on the lake

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering views.

1. Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel

Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
4.0 star property
Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,839 reviews)
"Very clean grounds and rooms, helpful staff and great breakfast"
Canada
Alanna Kathleen Wilson
The price is ฿4,096
฿4,809 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Best Western Plus Chocolate Lake Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a gazebo, and a building with multiple levels and outdoor seating.

2. Inn on the Lake

Inn on the Lake
3.0 star property
Fall River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,096 reviews)
"Hospitality top notch, clean property. On-site restaurant food was excellent."
Canada
Michael
The price is ฿5,145
฿6,097 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Inn on the Lake
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and trees.

3. Silver Dart Lodge

Silver Dart Lodge
4.0 star property
Baddeck
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,277 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!!"
Canada
Teresa
The price is ฿4,510
฿5,296 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Silver Dart Lodge
A lakeside view with a tree, a bench, and a pathway leading to the water.

4. Stardust Motel Timberlea

Stardust Motel Timberlea
2.0 star property
Timberlea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay, calm place nice view on the lake"
Canada
Patrice
The price is ฿2,656
฿3,119 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Stardust Motel Timberlea
A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating, overlooking a calm body of water and boats.

5. Inverary Resort

Inverary Resort
3.0 star property
Baddeck
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"beautiful place"
Canada
Wendy
The price is ฿5,313
฿6,238 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Inverary Resort
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, a fireplace, a television, and a painting on the wall.

6. Bras d'Or Lakes Inn

Bras d'Or Lakes Inn
3.0 star property
St. Peters
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
"The Inn is well managed with friendly professional staff"
Canada
Douglas
The price is ฿5,230
฿6,141 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn
A cabin with a porch and a fenced area, surrounded by trees and a clear night sky.

7. Dundee Resort & Golf Club

Dundee Resort & Golf Club
3.0 star property
Dundee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (826 reviews)
"Amazing place we will definitely come back again."
Canada
Alfred
Dundee Resort & Golf Club
A wooden deck with a bench and table, overlooking a body of water and greenery.

8. Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
3.0 star property
Indian Brook
7.0 out of 10, Good, (82 reviews)
"The bartender served a wonderful glass of wine for myself and my wife."
Canada
Wilfred
The price is ฿4,245
฿5,135 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
A hotel room with two beds, white bedding, a wooden ceiling, and artwork on the walls.

9. The Iona Heights Inn

The Iona Heights Inn
3.5 star property
Iona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Centrally located with a good restaurant, laundry facilities and wonderful and helpful staff"
Canada
Ruth
The price is ฿2,602
฿3,055 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Iona Heights Inn
A wooden deck with a view of a lake, picnic tables, and a wooden fence.

10. Trailsman Lodge

Trailsman Lodge
2.5 star property
Nyanza
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Carolyn
The price is ฿2,846
฿3,342 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Trailsman Lodge
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Top Nova Scotia Hotel Reviews

HFX Airport Hotel

HFX Airport Hotel

8/10 Good
"We stayed two nights and were a little disappointed in tge cleaning between nights. The room had obviously not geen vacuumed and, more importantly, the in room coffee was not replaced. Other than that, everything was great."
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
HFX Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much do lakeside hotels in Nova Scotia cost?
Lakeside hotels in Nova Scotia range between ฿3,119 and ฿6,238 per night. This means you can book a holiday by the water at a price that's friendly on the pocket. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many lakeside hotels are there in Nova Scotia?
Pick from 109 hotels near lakes in Nova Scotia. Whether you're travelling with all the family or a group of friends, Expedia can help you secure your next ideal lakeside stay.
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What is there to do in Nova Scotia near my lakeside hotel?
You'll find plenty of things to keep you entertained in Nova Scotia. If you're holidaying in Halifax, be sure to look around Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, Chocolate Lake Beach and Pier 21 National Historic Site. Planning a getaway in Dartmouth? Playdium Dartmouth, Dartmouth Heritage Museum and Quaker House are popular sights in this city.