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Rum Runner Inn

4.0 star property

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Oceanfront Honeymoon King Room with Sunporch | Living area
Oceanfront Honeymoon King Room with Sunporch | Balcony view
Exterior
Exterior
Oceanfront Executive King Room with Veranda | View from room

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

Explore the area

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66 Montague Street, Lunenburg, NS, B0J2C0
  • Place, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lunenburg Waterfront
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bluenose II
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

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Side View Comfort King Room

Side View Comfort King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Sideview Superior King Room

Sideview Superior King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Oceanfront Honeymoon King Room with Sunporch | Water view

Oceanfront Honeymoon King Room with Sunporch

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Town View Compact King Room

Town View Compact King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Oceanfront Executive King Room with Veranda | View from room

Oceanfront Executive King Room with Veranda

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe, soundproofing

Town View Spacious King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, streaming services

Oceanfront King Room with Kitchen - Annex

  • Harbour view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Oceanfront Studio with Panoramic Opening Skylight

Oceanfront Studio with Panoramic Opening Skylight

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Sideview Superior King Room

Sideview Superior King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Lunenburg

At Rum Runner Inn you'll be within steps of Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic and Lunenburg Art Gallery. Highlights at this Victorian hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and express check-out. Plus you'll find wedding services, luggage storage and a banquet hall. There's also the convenience of free parking nearby. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 4-property class Lunenburg Waterfront hotel include Lunenburg Waterfront and St John's Anglican Church.

What's nearby

  • Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lunenburg Waterfront - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Bluenose II - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lunenburg Art Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St John's Anglican Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lightship Brewing Company - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Barn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mug & Anchor Pub - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Rum Runner Inn

Rum Runner Inn offers its guests a terrace and express check-out. Public spaces have free WiFi.
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1875
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
Rum Runner Inn offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 25 metres
  • Street parking available

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Wine tours

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1875
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 17 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR2526T8023

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 17 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Rum Runner Inn
Rum Runner Inn Lunenburg
Rum Runner Lunenburg
Rum Runner Inn Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Rum Runner Inn Lunenburg Nova Scotia
Rum Runner Inn Hotel
Rum Runner Inn Lunenburg
Rum Runner Inn Hotel Lunenburg

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Rum Runner Inn?

The closest beach to Rum Runner Inn is Hirtle's Beach (12.8 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Rum Runner Inn?

As of 10 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rum Runner Inn on 14 June 2026 start from AU$267, 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 there a free airport shuttle available at Rum Runner Inn?

No, Rum Runner Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rum Runner Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Rum Runner Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Rum Runner Inn?

There is a golf course next to Rum Runner Inn.

Rum Runner Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 593 out of 992 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 992 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 992 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 992 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 992 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Great stay !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location & view from the harbourfront balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location. Really comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view of harbor.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a wonderful location and view.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jared Gwynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, historic, and well-preserved building with easy access to the water front, dining, and unique town. Staff was friendly and accomodations were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Art

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Terrific view. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was a great stay. The room could use an update but it was still nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay, great location, staff were super friendly, and the owner was very nice, sharing ways to make our stay even more enjoyable. Highly recommended the Rum Runner Inn!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very relaxing and full of fun. We especially liked the tour of the area .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, and it truly was a quiet hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gisela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everybody was very helpful All around a good experience
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lisette

Great views and friendly people
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location was great; our room was clean and roomy. The bathroom functioned well for a small space. We had use of the veranda which gave us opportunity to visit with others and enjoy the great view of the wharf.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking on street right in front. Owner very friendly. Room very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room with open sky window overloking harbour was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was new and beautiful with a fireplace and great seating area, as well as comfortable beds. Their restaurant has deck and indoor seating with beautiful harbour views and the food was delicious. We loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was super comfortable and location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great location

Excellent stay, great location, accommodation was nice as were the hosts!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John D.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property and great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay in the heart of town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

DARYL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great town. Great view from the room. Next to lots of restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024