Perched on the ocean's edge, Rum Runner Inn offers a tranquil retreat with 9 holes of golf and a scenic terrace. Connect to in-room WiFi, unwind at the golf clubhouse, or take advantage of express check-out services. Guests rave about the helpful staff and ideal location.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Free parking
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Main amenities (8)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Terrace
Air conditioning
Wedding services
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Banquet hall
Feel at home (6)
Fridge
Private bathroom
Television
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
Room options
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Side View Comfort King Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
23 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Sideview Superior King Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
31 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Town View Compact King Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Oceanfront Executive King Room with Veranda
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
31 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Oceanfront Honeymoon King Room with Sunporch
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
31 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Oceanfront Studio with Panoramic Opening Skylight
Highlights
Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Sideview Superior King Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
31 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Town View Spacious King Room
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Tempur-Pedic bed
Premium bedding
31 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre - 10 min walk
Getting around
Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 82 min drive
Restaurants
Oh My Cod - 11 min drive
Lightship Brewing Co - 9 min walk
Tim Hortons - 14 min walk
Tim Hortons - 12 min drive
The Barn Coffee & Social House - 11 min drive
About this property
Rum Runner Inn
Adjacent to a golf course, Rum Runner Inn is a great choice for a stay in Lunenburg. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails and kayaking. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
17 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (17 years old and younger) are not allowed
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Free off-site parking nearby
Street parking available
Other information
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
What to do
Public winery tours
Beach nearby
Bike rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Fishing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 1948
Terrace
Adjacent to a golf course
Golf clubhouse on-site
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Handrails in stairwells
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Window screens
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic mattress
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
Eco-friendly toiletries
LED light bulbs
Composting
Recycling
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
This property does not have lifts.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
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.
Property Registration Number STR2425T8023
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 pets allowed at Rum Runner Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Rum Runner Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rum Runner Inn?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Rum Runner Inn and nearby?
Have fun with activities such as cycling, boat tours and fishing, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes cave exploring and ecotours.
What's the area around Rum Runner Inn like?
Rum Runner Inn is located on the Lunenburg Strip, a short 1-minute walk from Bluenose II and 3 minutes' walk from St John's Anglican Church. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.
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Rum Runner Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
13 Jan 2025
Good location and view .
Comfortable large room with terrace .
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov 2024
great location
Excellent stay, great location, accommodation was nice as were the hosts!
jennifer
jennifer, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
18 Oct 2024
Great location
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Oct 2024
Excellent location and staff
John D.
John D., 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Oct 2024
Everything was fantastic with a great view!
Jaroslav
Jaroslav, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
8 Oct 2024
Great location
Maureen
Maureen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Aug 2024
enjoyed our stay
Daniel
Daniel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Sept 2024
A good place to stay in the heart of town.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
26 Oct 2024
The room was clean, and the bed was comfortable. It has a nice view and helpful staff.
Alan
Alan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Oct 2024
Great location close to water
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Oct 2024
Quiet location , great views and great restaurants within walking distance. Highly recommend and we will be back. Thanks for the hospitality!
Amy
Amy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Oct 2024
Decent hotel in center of Lunenburg old quarter with lots of restaurants and shops but at beginning of low season
Valdrien
Valdrien, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Oct 2024
Very comfortable. Great view from the veranda! Excellent location
Jock
Jock, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Sept 2024
If you’re going to stay in Lunenberg, this is a great option on the waterfront. Walk to everything in minutes, great spot.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Aug 2024
Fantastic property and great staff
Jim
Jim, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Oct 2024
The room was so nice and clean loved the atmosphere
Audrey
Audrey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Oct 2024
Beautiful room with a great view. Conveniently located in the heart of town
Jeremy
Jeremy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Aug 2024
Great value gor the location,
Staff among the best
Henry
Henry, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Sept 2024
Older building but well kept. Great location.
Anna
Anna, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 Sept 2024
Beautiful view from the deck. Great location
GLORIA
GLORIA, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Oct 2024
The whole town is awesome with the bright colours of shops and hotels. And RR Inn blends in well with decor. Nice walk around town up and down steep hills. RRInn is clean and convenient and the view of the sea is awesome.
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
Excellent!
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Oct 2024
This is a great place. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Dining options good (esp the charcuterie breakfast!) and the location is fantastic. Peaceful
Ellen
Ellen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Oct 2024
Clean, and convenient.
constance
constance, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Sept 2024
Quit room with excellent view and very clean with everything we needed. Perfect location.