Must-see hotels in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island

  • Fairholm National Historic Inn

    Charlottetown

    Always hankered to stay in a museum? Well, the Fairholm can oblige, with a gorgeous selection of rooms inside a stunning, bay-windowed period inn dating…

  • Trout Point Lodge

    Nova Scotia

    Situated at the edge of the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, this fabulously luxurious forest lodge offers a taste of the wild blended with old-fashioned country…

  • Prince George Hotel

    Halifax

    This suave city hotel is as slick as Halifax gets: every inch looks as though it's been designed for an Instagram post, from the arch-windowed interior…

  • Train Station Inn

    Nova Scotia

    Top prize for Nova Scotia's quirkiest accommodations has to go to this train-spotters' paradise, where several railway cabooses have been converted into…

  • Alicion B&B

    Nova Scotia

    Wow, what a beauty: a 1911 former senator's home, built on a hilltop, with a wraparound veranda that radiates Revival elegance. There are four beautiful…

  • BunkHaus Hostel

    Saint John

    Super-hip BunkHaus is just what this city needed: clean, budget accommodation in the heart of downtown. Solid wooden bunks in the co-ed dorms have…

  • Cambridge Suites Halifax

    Halifax

    It's not the prettiest from the outside, but this large, well-run hotel offers perhaps the most practical rooms in the city, with modern studio-style…

  • Inn at Bay Fortune

    Prince Edward Island

    Without doubt the plushest place to stay (and dine) on the whole of PEI, this swanky inn is the domain of celebrity chef Michael Smith. Built in 1913 as a…

  • Compass Rose

    New Brunswick

    It's hard to go wrong at this quaint little spot, which has seven airy rooms with wrought-iron beds, sea views and access to the beach. It's within…

  • Mersey River Chalets

    Nova Scotia

    Get back to nature at this cabin complex, deep in the woods beside Harry's Lake. There's a choice of pine chalets, a spacious log house, a four-room lodge…

  • Dalvay by the Sea

    Prince Edward Island

    Built in 1895 by businessman Alexander MacDonald, this gabled mansion will be immediately familiar to Anne of Green Gables fans – it featured in the TV…

  • Earle of Leinster Inn

    Saint John

    Come for the original, atmospheric rooms; stay for the incredible breakfasts. Located a quick stroll from the city center, this fabulous B&B has nine…

  • Ye Olde Argyler Lodge

    Nova Scotia

    Situated 34km from central Yarmouth, the Argyler has nothing olde worlde about it: it's a modern, veranda-encircled lodge built in a truly glorious spot…

  • Oceanstone Seaside Resort

    Nova Scotia

    Smart rooms and lovely sea-view cottages are on offer at this large complex just a short drive from Peggy's Cove. The decor is very stylish, with lots of…

  • Jeremy's Bay Campground

    Nova Scotia

    This excellent campground is one of the best places in the park to sleep under the stars. There's a wide choice of campsites (both serviced and unserviced…

  • Queen Anne Inn

    Annapolis Valley

    The most elegant property in Annapolis Royal, this eye-popping B&B looks as though it's blown straight off the Gone with the Wind set. Built in 1865 as a…

  • Canada's Rotating House – Around the Sea

    Prince Edward Island

    Truly one of a kind, this two-story home 'in-the-round' features four fully self-contained apartments furnished to a high standard. The entire building…

  • Pictou Lodge

    Nova Scotia

    In business since the 1920s, this complex feels rather quaint, with cedar-log cabins, paddleboats and family-friendly 60-hectare grounds (including a…

  • Quartermain House B&B

    New Brunswick

    The former home of a premier, this beautiful 1840s B&B offers three rooms that epitomize old-fashioned class. Located on enviable Waterloo Row, it's just…

  • Broadwater Inn & Cottages

    Cape Breton Island

    Situated 2km northeast of Baddeck, this 1830s home belonged to JD McCurdy, who worked with Alexander Graham Bell on early aircraft designs. The rooms in…

  • Barachois Inn

    Prince Edward Island

    This grand, historic Acadian-style mansion is liberally stocked with antiques and paintings, not to mention an 1890s grand piano. There are two buildings:…

  • Quarterdeck

    Nova Scotia

    Like a contemporary take on a family-friendly resort, Quarterdeck has modern, luxurious weatherboard villas on Summerville Beach and offers digs ranging…

  • Gillespie House Inn

    Nova Scotia

    The pick of Parrsboro's B&Bs, this lovingly restored sea captain's mansion has heritage-themed rooms stocked with burnished sleigh beds, clawfoot tubs,…

  • Silver Dart Lodge

    Cape Breton Island

    Cracking views over Bras d'Or Lake are the main selling point here. There's a wide choice of accommodations, with rooms divided between the original main…

  • Olde Lantern Inn & Vineyard

    Annapolis Valley

    Among the world-famous Grand Pré vines, this little vineyard has a pleasant guesthouse with four attractive, clutter-free rooms, all with whirlpool bath…

  • Great George

    Charlottetown

    This colorful collage of celebrated buildings along Charlottetown's most famous street has rooms ranging from plush and historic to bold and contemporary…

  • Maison Fiset House

    Cape Breton Island

    A little luxury in Chéticamp is found in this grand old 1895 home, once owned by the town's first doctor. All the rooms are nicely appointed in a heritage…

  • Colby House

    Cape Breton Island

    This 1904 house makes a grand spot to stay in Sydney, with three handsome rooms tricked out in turn-of-the-century style. It's been beautifully maintained…

  • Sail Inn B&B

    Nova Scotia

    If you want to be down by the harbor, this smart B&B is a really lovely choice. It's housed in a heritage building, but the rooms are bright, airy and…

  • Cranberry Cove Inn

    Cape Breton Island

    From the dark-pink facade to the period-perfect interior of mauve, dusty blue and antique lace, you'll be transported back in time through rose-colored…

  • New Glasgow Highlands Camping & Cabins

    Prince Edward Island

    This lovely wooded campground with well-spaced sites, each with a fire pit, is located in Hunter River, 7km south of New Glasgow. For rainy days there are…

  • Château Albert

    New Brunswick

    For complete immersion in Acadian culture, spend the night in a Historical Village – no TV and no phone, just 15 quiet rooms restored to their original…

  • Roselawn Lodging

    Annapolis Valley

    This fun 1960s-style complex features a variety of motel-like rooms and freshly updated, cute-as-a-button cottages with full kitchens. It makes a welcome…

  • Cielo

    New Brunswick

    The domes at Cielo are both rustic and futuristic all at once. Fully equipped interiors are crafted from repurposed timber, with a kitchen, big bathroom…

  • Keltic Lodge at the Highlands

    Cape Breton Island

    Especially favored by golfers, this upmarket Tudor-style resort on its own peninsula has been a luxurious retreat since the 1950s. It's been attractively…

  • West Point Lighthouse

    Prince Edward Island

    This lighthouse toward West Point ranks as one of PEI's quirkiest places to stay. Located on the lighthouse's 2nd floor, the tower room commands…

  • Rossmount Inn

    New Brunswick

    Flags flap in the breeze in front of this stately yellow summer cottage, perched atop a manicured slope overlooking Passamaquoddy Bay. Inside the 17…

  • Island Home B&B

    New Brunswick

    Directly across from the ferry and set in a tranquil yard, this six-bedroom guesthouse is like stepping into the pages of a gorgeous magazine layout…

  • Cambridge Suites Sydney

    Cape Breton Island

    This smart hotel in a hard-to-beat downtown location has comfortable, nicely renovated rooms in a variety of configurations, many with water views …