Halifax
In business since 1876, this lemon-yellow inn has rooms with their own little quirks, from bold antiques to luxurious linens, swagged curtains and Turkish…
Must-see hotels in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island
Saint John
Perched above once-grand Douglas Ave, this imposing Italianate-style B&B was originally two separate mansions belonging to shipbuilder brothers. It has a…
Prince Edward Island
A slice of homespun Summerside here, on one of the town's oldest farmsteads. Rambling rooms filled with antiques, homemade textiles, creaky floorboards…
Halifax
The default choice for business travellers, this sprawling Marriott takes up almost an entire block of the Halifax waterfront. Plush rooms could do with a…
New Brunswick
Family-friendly camping in a large field surrounded by the tall evergreens of Anchorage Provincial Park. Located between Grand Harbour and Seal Cove, the…
Cape Breton Island
It's hard to find wallet-friendly accommodations along the Cabot Trail, but this rustic beside-the-beach inn definitely fits the bill; it's been going…
New Brunswick
Situated in a tranquil location opposite a golf course, and en route to Youghall Beach, this designer-sleek, open-plan, ultra-contemporary B&B with six…
Charlottetown
Charlottetown can be pricey, which makes this motel-conversion hotel a handy find. Rooms are boxy but well appointed, and rates include parking and a…
New Brunswick
The doyenne of New Brunswick hotels, this 'Castle-by-the-Sea' has sat on a hill overlooking town since 1889 and was given a makeover in 2015. With its…
Cape Chignecto Provincial Park Campgrounds
Nova Scotia
The provincial park runs wilderness campsites at six points along the coastal trail, plus walk-in sites near the visitor center. There are also three…
Nova Scotia
If you want to stay in Peggy's Cove proper, this B&B has an enviable position with one of the best views in Nova Scotia, overlooking the fishing docks and…
New Brunswick
Just outside Florenceville is the Tannaghtyn B&B, set high on a ridge with a spectacular view of the Saint John River and the green and gold patchwork of…
New Brunswick
The park's largest campground has 88 sites nestled among the spruce on the northern side of Nictau Lake, 3km from the entrance. It has toilets, showers…
Crowne Plaza Fredericton-Lord Beaverbrook
New Brunswick
Looking rather lacklustre from its beaver-mosaiced exterior, this 1948 vintage hotel is all vintage glamour once you step inside. Wrought-iron railings…
Prince Edward Island
And now for something a little different: five geodesic 'tree-pods,' hidden away in woodland about 19km from Victoria. The pods range in size, but all…
Doubletree by Hilton Dartmouth
Nova Scotia
This chain hotel is the best of the limited choice in Dartmouth. Rooms are boxy and there's not much character, but it's eminently practical, especially…
Prince Edward Island
Parks Canada operates three campgrounds: at Cavendish, Robinsons Island and Stanhope, spread along the park's length. You can request a campground, but…
Nova Scotia
There's a room to suit every taste and budget at this huge heritage house, from a basic buttercup-colored twin to two grand bay-windowed suites (there's…
Cape Breton Island
Right on the water and surrounded by beautiful gardens, this grand home is accented by stained glass and has a quirky antique collection. Relax on the…
Cape Breton Island
Between Wagmatcook and the next town, Whycocomagh, this welcoming hostel is a good budget base, although at 30km southwest of Baddeck, it's hard to get to…
Charlottetown
Frilly as a pair of lace curtains, this feminine B&B has attractive, antique-filled rooms, mostly named after PEI notables (LM Montgomery, Jacques Cartier…
Annapolis Valley
Saskia and Claude keep their solid four-bed dorms spotless and often spontaneously host barbecues or take the whole hostel out to see the sunset. The…
Homewood Suites by Hilton Halifax-Downtown
Halifax
Tapping into the Airbnb trend, these multiroom studios and suites are ideal for families or long stays, with fully kitted-out kitchens and space to spare…
New Brunswick
South Kouchibouguac is the largest campground. It's 13km inside the park near the beaches in a large open field ringed by trees, with oTENTiks (a type of…
Nova Scotia
John and Denise Perry's house, originally built for a local schoolteacher, is a quintessential example of a Victorian 'Foursquare', and it retains lots of…
Charlottetown
The town's traditional choice for delegates and overnighting business travelers (it's linked to the Convention Centre), the Marriott-owned Delta might…
New Brunswick
Of all the campsites in Fundy National Park, this is the most mainstream, and the only one close to both the beach and Alma village. It has 101 sites and…
Cape Breton Island
Sleep under the stars in a geodesic dome or traditional tipi at this wooded campground. Domes are set on a wooden base, feature proper beds and private…
Prince Edward Island
The pick of Sumerside's B&Bs, in a handsome Queen Anne Revival house on the corner of Summer and Winter Sts. The winter room is the prettiest, with a four…
Kindred Spirits Inn & Cottages
Prince Edward Island
This prim, spread-out complex goes big on the storybook style. Rooms are every Anne of Green Gables fan's dream, with dotty floral prints, glossy wood…
New Brunswick
If island stays are your thing, this excellent-value home brings a touch of Deer Island heritage with its five pleasantly appointed rooms. Excellent full…
Cape Breton Island
Seascape's pleasant cottages are set in pretty landscaped gardens only a five-minute drive from central Ingonish. Each cottage has a separate sitting room…
Cape Breton Island
This hotel-motel has Alexander Graham Bell connections: opened in 1861, it served as the town's telegraph office for many years, and the inventor himself…
Prince Edward Island
Constructed in 1915 by a local merchant (the brilliantly named Parmenius Orr), this fine, verandah-encircled house exudes period elegance. It's still…
Parkview Farms Tourist Home & Cottages
Prince Edward Island
Simple tourist-home rooms and self-contained cottages are both on offer at this working dairy farm, 2km east of Cavendish: expect plenty of frills and…
New Brunswick
Located on the edge of town, this motel is super-clean, friendly and – some might even say – winsome. Standard rooms are smartened up with some modern…
Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages
Cape Breton Island
If you're looking for an ecofriendly stay, consider spending a night in a country cottage overlooking 60 hectares of rolling pastures and bucolic bliss on…
Nova Scotia
At this semi-wild seafront campground you'll really feel like you're out in the sticks. The campsites are very secluded, and you can rent a kayak for…
New Brunswick
Housed in a rambling Victorian two blocks from the bus station, this hostel has two brightly painted small dorms (one female only) and private doubles…
New Brunswick
Three rather beautiful and extremely comfortable rooms are complemented by a quiet garden at this fabulous Victorian home. A generous cooked breakfast is…
