Old Town Lunenburg Travel Guide
Lunenburg
Visit Old Town Lunenburg
Popular places to visit
St John's Anglican Church
Find out about the history of Lunenburg when you spend time at St John's Anglican Church. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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.
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic during your travels in Lunenburg. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.
Bluenose II
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bluenose II in Lunenburg. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Lunenburg Opera House
Enjoy a performance at Lunenburg Opera House, a popular theatre in Lunenburg. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Heckman-Morash House
You can learn about the history of Lunenburg with a visit to Heckman-Morash House. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
Top hotels in Old Town Lunenburg
Smugglers Cove Inn
"great location. the town is too cute. the staff was real friendly, even walked to our car to grab the bags."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
"Very spacious and comfortable room. Loved the view of the habour. Wish I stayed longer!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
"Felt more like a boarding house than quaint b&b?… and the stairs to rooms are a killer…long steep stairs with a suitcase is difficult and awkward & should be considered by anyone booking there with any sort of disability. Check the street parking bylaws too… I went in off season so apparently wasn’t ..."
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Rum Runner Inn
"Couldn't find a better location. Best view!!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Homeport Motel
"Great motel. Owner was great! Would stay again without any question."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre
"Check in was a breeze, hotel and room was clean and well maintained. The restaurant is an excellent place to stop for a good meal. Breakfast is included and a great variety to chose from."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Lunenburg
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.
