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Inn on the Lake

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Lakefront calm near Halifax and YHZ

Set on four acres beside Lake Thomas, Inn on the Lake pairs a quiet parkland setting with an on-site private beach. Days can move from a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool to outdoor meals on the poolside patio, with downtown Halifax an easy drive away for waterfront sights and history.

  • Lakefront parklands

    Wander four acres that lead straight to a small white-sand beach on Lake Thomas.

  • Two on-site dining rooms

    Choose Encore or Oliver’s Gastropub, both with fireplaces and cozy seating.

  • Quick airport access

    Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 13 km away, about 9 minutes by car.

Amenities

  • Seasonal poolside patio dining in warmer months
  • Room service for meals in-room
  • Complimentary coffee and tea off the lobby
  • Quirky lobby displays with antique bone china
  • Some rooms with balconies or patios
  • Microwave and mini fridge in every room
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Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Pets Not Allowed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Pets Not Allowed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 276 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pets Not Allowed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pets Not Allowed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 276 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pets Not Allowed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a desk lamp, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pets Not Allowed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 336 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Pets Not Allowed

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room, Pets Not Allowed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table with a phone, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 336 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 2 Storey Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pets Not Allowed

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a framed picture on the wall.

2 Storey Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pets Not Allowed

  • 800 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Pets Allowed

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room, Pets Allowed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located on a lake, Inn on the Lake is in an area with good airport proximity. Bedford Place Mall and Dartmouth Crossing are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Laurie Provincial Park. Waverley Heritage Museum is another place to visit that comes recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Fall River travel guide
Map
3009 Highway 2, Fall River, NS, B2T 1J5

What's nearby

  • A river with a bridge, surrounded by trees and buildings.
    Dartmouth Crossing
    10 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • A bustling waterfront promenade with a pier, a tall ship, and various shops including a pizza restaurant.
    Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    18 min drive - 14.3 miles
  • A large brick building with a clock tower, surrounded by a grassy field and several flags.
    Dalhousie University
    20 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Lake Thomas
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Miller Lake
    10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Halifax Station
    26 min drive
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    11 min drive
  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
    7 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
    11 min drive
  • A&W Restaurant
    12 min drive

About this property

Inn on the Lake

  • Hotel near Waverley Heritage Museum
  • Located close to Laurie Provincial Park and Bedford Place Mall, Inn on the Lake provides a bar and a restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and 4 meeting rooms
    • A computer station, a porter/bellhop, and a gift shop
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, helpful staff, and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Inn on the Lake offer perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 5 to 29 for adults and CAD 5 to 29 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Encore
  • Oliver's Gastropub

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 9:00 AM
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 22.80 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 60 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 22.8 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 5 to 29 for adults, and CAD 5 to 29 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 22.80 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 22.8 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number STR2627T2213

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Inn on the Lake have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool will be closed during the winter.

How much does it cost to stay at Inn on the Lake?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inn on the Lake on Sep 9, 2026 start from $211, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Inn on the Lake pet-friendly?

Yes, Inn on the Lake allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 60 lbs per pet. There's a fee of CAD 22.80 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Inn on the Lake?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Inn on the Lake?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Inn on the Lake located?

Situated in Fall River, this beach hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Waverley Heritage Museum and within 6 mi (10 km) of Laurie Provincial Park and Bedford Place Mall. Dartmouth Crossing is 8.7 mi (14 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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