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Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Western Shore
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (520 reviews)
"For first time guests we were thrilled with the cleanliness of the facility."
Canada
Cecil
16 hours ago
$157 nightly
The price is $179
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
Exterior

Miller House By the Bay

Miller House By the Bay
2.0 star property
mahone bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"A very nice pub. The house is beautiful. Had great conversations with our fellow travelers."
Canada
Paul
3 days ago
$109 nightly
The price is $124
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Miller House By the Bay
Indoor pool

Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre
3.5 star property
Cookville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast and wonderful mattress perfect for a good nights sleep."
United States
Linda
5 days ago
$182 nightly
The price is $207
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre
Exterior

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages
3.0 star property
Lunenburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (622 reviews)
"The room had big windows. Access to a private beach."
United States
Kelly
2 days ago
$174 nightly
The price is $199
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Atlantic View Motel and Cottages
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
2.0 star property
Bridgewater
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (993 reviews)
"We had first floor room with outside access. We stayed on a weekend."
Canada
Kathryn
2 days ago
$135 nightly
The price is $158
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
Interior entrance

The Homeport Motel

The Homeport Motel
2.0 star property
Lunenburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (680 reviews)
"Very clean bathroom. Love the towel warmer."
Canada
Xuan
1 day ago
$154 nightly
The price is $176
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Homeport Motel
Balcony view

Clifty Cove Motel

Clifty Cove Motel
2.0 star property
Indian Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean property with friendly helpful staff."
United States
Sandy
3 days ago
$178 nightly
The price is $209
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Clifty Cove Motel
Front of property

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"It was nice that they had a restraunt on the property with a nice patio."
Canada
Everett
11 hours ago
$206 nightly
The price is $234
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel
2.5 star property
Bridgewater
6.0 out of 10, (429 reviews)
"The air conditioner in good function. Bathroom condition need to improve."
Canada
Elaine
27 days ago
$98 nightly
The price is $115
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Bridgewater Hotel
Exterior

Bayview Pines Country Inn

Bayview Pines Country Inn
3.0 star property
Indian Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Made very welcome in the downstairs barn suite."
United Kingdom
Sheila
16 days ago
Bayview Pines Country Inn
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom) | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater
2.5 star property
Bridgewater
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,027 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access to outside, breakfast was varied and wonderful."
Canada
Kevin
3 days ago
$140 nightly
The price is $165
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater
Property amenity

Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Lovely in picturesque Mahone Bay. Breakfast was Devine."
Canada
Jennifer
2 days ago
$142 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast
Front of property

Fisherman's Daughter Bed & Breakfast

Fisherman's Daughter Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Cathy is a fantastic host. My room was beautiful. The bnb is beautiful."
United States
Shauna
May 27th, 2026
Fisherman's Daughter Bed & Breakfast
Oceanfront Honeymoon King Room with Sunporch | Water view

Rum Runner Inn

Rum Runner Inn
4.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Owner was very kind and it was an amazing experience."
Canada
Juliet
5 days ago
$198 nightly
The price is $226
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Rum Runner Inn
Meeting facility

Smugglers Cove Inn

Smugglers Cove Inn
4.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (828 reviews)
"A C units in the rooms need upgrading. Staff great, check in seamless."
Canada
Burk
4 days ago
Smugglers Cove Inn
Exterior

The Tuna Blue Inn and Restaurant

The Tuna Blue Inn and Restaurant
2.5 star property
Hubbards
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"The staff was exceptional. The food in the restaurant was delicious."
Canada
Everett
1 day ago
$157 nightly
The price is $184
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Tuna Blue Inn and Restaurant
Front of property

Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast

Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Lunenburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. George were excellent hosts."
Canada
James
17 hours ago
Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast
Food and drink

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
3.5 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"We absolutely loved Unit 4. What a fabulous place to stay in Lunenburg."
Canada
Noeleen
2 days ago
$234 nightly
The price is $267
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
Boating

Bluenose Lodge

Bluenose Lodge
2.5 star property
Lunenburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Staff was great. Room was only ok."
United States
David
May 30th, 2026
$280 nightly
The price is $319
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
Bluenose Lodge
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Where to stay near Western Shore

Western Shore offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Enjoy beautiful beaches, picturesque scenery, and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby neighborhoods to soak in local culture, art, and history, making it the perfect destination for a memorable vacation.
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Lunenburg

For adventure-seeking travelers wanting a memorable trip, Lunenburg offers a vibrant experience filled with culture and beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore the historic charm of St. John's Anglican Church, enjoy performances at the Lunenburg Opera House, and appreciate local art at the Lunenburg Art Gallery. Just about a 15-mile drive from Western Shore, Lunenburg is a smart choice for your vacation, providing easy access to beaches and recreational areas for an unforgettable getaway.

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Mahone Bay

Experience the charm of Mahone Bay, an excellent hub for adventure seekers and families looking for a blend of outdoor fun and beach relaxation. This picturesque town offers access to stunning attractions like the iconic Oak Island, the historic St. John's Anglican Church, and the vibrant Lunenburg Opera House. Located about 8 miles by car from Western Shore, Mahone Bay is a smart choice for travelers wanting a delightful getaway filled with exploration and natural beauty.

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Chester

If you are a traveler seeking a blend of culture and nature, look no further than Chester, known for its charming boardwalk and beautiful beaches. With attractions like Oak Island and the Chester Art Center, you can immerse yourself in local history and art. Just a short drive of about 10 miles from Western Shore, Chester offers a peaceful retreat with family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Choosing Chester as your vacation base ensures a delightful experience for all.

Gold River

Immerse yourself in Gold River, where adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts can easily access stunning attractions like Oak Island and the Chester Art Center. This charming city offers a perfect blend of nature, romance, and outdoor experiences, making it a delightful choice for your getaway. Located about 1 mile by car from Western Shore, Gold River is an ideal base for exploring serene beaches and urban parks. Booking your stay here ensures a memorable vacation filled with unique discoveries.

Chester Basin

Travelers seeking a blend of culture and nature will find Chester Basin an ideal base for their vacation, featuring local highlights like the Chester Art Center and the historic St. Stephen's Church. Enjoy the nearby beach and urban park, perfect for outdoor activities, especially during peak season from July to September. Located about 3 miles by car from Western Shore, Chester Basin offers a seamless travel experience and is a smart choice for your getaway.

Stay near popular attractions around Western Shore

Discover the charm of Western Shore, where stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and local galleries create the perfect backdrop for your getaway. Enjoy outdoor adventures, relax with family, or indulge in a romantic escape—there's something here for every traveler seeking unforgettable experiences.

St John's Anglican Church

9.2/10 (146 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to history buffs, St John's Anglican Church in Lunenburg showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes. It's about a 16-mile drive from Western Shore, making it a convenient stop to explore the area's heritage while enjoying the scenic journey.
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Learn more about Western Shore

Along Nova Scotia's Western Shore, explore the UNESCO site of Lunenburg with its colorful waterfront and maritime history. Kayak the LaHave River or catch the ferry to Tancook Island for hiking trails and fresh seafood at local restaurants.

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Top Western Shore Hotel Reviews

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"My daughter and I went on a mini vacation and stayed 2 nights.. we travelled all over the south shore shopping at all the nice boutiques and markets. We also ate at the restaurant in the hotel the meal was absolutely delicious and the service was excellent.! We definitely will be back again now we are off to New Brunswick.. 😊"
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

More cheap stays in Western Shore

Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel

35 High St. Bridgewater NS
$98 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$115 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
6/10 (429 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Western Shore?
The best area to stay in Western Shore is directly in the village of Western Shore, particularly along the main coastal highway, Route 3.

This area is the heart of the community, offering direct access to the ocean and views of the numerous islands dotting Mahone Bay, including the famous Oak Island. It's a small, spread-out village with a few local shops and dining options, all easily accessible by car. The general layout is characterized by properties fronting the water or set back slightly from the main road.

Couples looking for a tranquil coastal escape will find Western Shore ideal. The relaxed pace and scenic beauty provide a ideal setting for quiet strolls along the shore, enjoying sunsets over the bay, and exploring nearby coastal towns like Mahone Bay or Chester. Many accommodations in this area offer private decks or balconies with stunning water views.

For travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with convenient access to outdoor activities, Western Shore is an excellent base. Its proximity to the ocean and numerous islands makes it great for kayaking, sailing, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the Nova Scotia coastline.
When is the best time to go to Western Shore?
The best time to go to the Western Shore of Nova Scotia is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warmest and most inviting for outdoor activities.

During this period, the region experiences pleasant temperatures, often ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), making it ideal for exploring the coastal towns, beaches, and scenic trails. The ocean waters are also at their warmest, superb for swimming, kayaking, and sailing. Many local businesses, restaurants, and attractions operate at their fullest capacity during these months, offering a complete experience for visitors.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will appreciate the long daylight hours, allowing for extended seaside strolls and sunset views over the Atlantic. The summer also brings a variety of local festivals and events, adding a touch of local culture and entertainment to your trip.

For families, the summer provides the best conditions for beach days and outdoor adventures. Children can enjoy exploring tide pools, building sandcastles, and participating in boat tours.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Western Shore.
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