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1. Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Western Shore
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (640 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Angela
The price is ā‚©150,602
ā‚©171,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

2. Black Forest Cabins

Black Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"It was a cute and cozy stay. We would stay here again."
Canada
Julie
The price is ā‚©188,464
ā‚©246,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Black Forest Cabins

3. Miller House By the Bay

Miller House By the Bay
2.0 star property
mahone bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Great place to visit"
Canada
David
The price is ā‚©151,444
ā‚©172,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Miller House By the Bay

4. The Homeport Motel

The Homeport Motel
2.0 star property
Lunenburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (865 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
Canada
Julie
The price is ā‚©110,255
ā‚©125,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Homeport Motel

5. Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay, great location, amazing breakfast, personable staff."
Canada
Marci
The price is ā‚©186,968
ā‚©213,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

6. Rum Runner Inn

Rum Runner Inn
4.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location, very comfortable bed."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ā‚©214,078
ā‚©244,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rum Runner Inn

7. Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
3.5 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"Nice place!"
Canada
Myles
The price is ā‚©210,339
ā‚©239,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

8. Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast

Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Lunenburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Lovely hosts, excellent breakfast and comfortable room."
Canada
Robyn
The price is ā‚©127,021
ā‚©170,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast

9. The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Staff were great and friendly and we had a lovely view of the water."
Canada
Wendy
The price is ā‚©116,855
ā‚©133,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

10. 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)
"Would stay again !"
Canada
Michelle
The price is ā‚©156,296
ā‚©178,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

11. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff and continental breakfast were great."
Canada
Jeremy
The price is ā‚©115,266
ā‚©135,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

12. Lighthouse Lane Cottages

Lighthouse Lane Cottages
2.5 star property
Indian Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Beautiful view! We had a great stay."
Canada
Kiana
The price is ā‚©184,257
ā‚©216,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Lighthouse Lane Cottages

13. Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
2.0 star property
Bridgewater
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms friendly staff"
Canada
Wayne
The price is ā‚©122,464
ā‚©148,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

14. Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel
2.5 star property
Bridgewater
6.0 out of 10, (562 reviews)
"Hotel needs"
Canada
Amanda
The price is ā‚©92,549
ā‚©108,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bridgewater Hotel

15. Bluenose Lodge

Bluenose Lodge
2.5 star property
Lunenburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"The house is beautiful, good location a short walk to town and waterfront. Dining room was beautiful, sunny, comfortable with excellent breakfast provided"
United States
John
The price is ā‚©334,205
ā‚©380,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Bluenose Lodge
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Sail the pristine waters around Chester's harbor, where summer regattas showcase colorful boats against the backdrop of historic waterfront homes. Explore the charming village center with its artisan shops, then ask locals about their favorite seafood spots for authentic Maritime flavors.

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Top reasons to visit Chester

  • Scenic Boardwalk: Stroll along Chester's picturesque boardwalk, taking in stunning waterfront views and local charm.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days on Chester's sandy beaches, perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike.
  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, from golfing to exploring charming islands and lakes.
  • Vibrant Local Events: Experience Chester's lively tourist scene, including live music events that add to the town's entertainment.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism properties, offering a welcoming experience for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Chester

Chester, Nova Scotia, offers a charming selection of accommodations, primarily featuring cozy bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers, or a business-friendly option, Chester has something for everyone. Explore top-rated hotels and discover the perfect lodging to enhance your vacation experience in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre: Nestled 6km from Chester, this 3.5-star resort is an excellent choice for both business travelers and vacationers seeking a pet-friendly environment. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the resort features spacious accommodations and a range of amenities including in-room pet permissions, making it accommodating for furry friends. The conference facilities are perfect for corporate events, while leisure travelers can enjoy the stunning coastal views and recreational activities. Experience a blend of relaxation and productivity at Oak Island Resort.
  • Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast: Located 14km from Chester, this charming 3-star bed and breakfast boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Fairmont House is ideal for those seeking a cozy, pet-friendly stay with welcoming amenities such as complimentary food and water bowls for pets. Guests appreciate the intimate atmosphere and personalized service, making it a delightful retreat. Enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast each morning while soaking in the quaint surroundings, providing a perfect start to your day of exploration in Nova Scotia.
  • Bayview Pines Country Inn: Just 11km from Chester, Bayview Pines Country Inn is a 3-star bed and breakfast that shines with a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This idyllic country inn offers complimentary English breakfast and various recreational activities, including onsite kayaking and nearby bicycle rentals, ensuring a fun-filled stay. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms equipped with cable and flat-screen TVs. The serene setting and exceptional service make Bayview Pines a top choice for travelers looking for a peaceful, nature-inspired getaway.

Where to stay near Chester

Chester, Nova Scotia, is the perfect destination for an outdoor family vacation, offering a relaxing atmosphere in a charming seaside town. Explore the heart of Chester and its friendly neighborhoods, ideal for a weekend getaway. Enjoy the beauty of the Cheshire countryside while indulging in leisurely beach activities and family-friendly recreation. With its convenient location, Chester is a delightful spot to create lasting memories and experience the warm hospitality of its residents.

  • Mahone Bay: Located 16km from Chester, Mahone Bay is a charming city known for its picturesque waterfront and vibrant community. The area attracts a moderate number of travelers, particularly during the peak summer months of July to September. Visitors flock to Mahone Bay for its outdoor activities, family-friendly atmosphere, and beautiful beaches. Highlights include the scenic boardwalk, local golf courses, and the stunning urban park, all set against the backdrop of the stunning coastline and nearby islands.
  • Western Shore: Just 6km away from Chester, Western Shore is a lively city that sees a significant influx of visitors during the summer season, especially from July to September. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and beachgoers, Western Shore is famous for its golf courses and exclusive country club. The local landmarks, including pristine beaches and scenic islands, make it a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation. The area's urban parks also provide a great space for picnics and leisurely strolls.
  • Middle River: Only 5km from Chester, Middle River is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and artistic charm. Popular among visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September, this village is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or those looking for themed entertainment. Middle River is home to several art galleries and scenic views of the nearby islands, making it a delightful stop for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Things to do near Chester

Shopping

Chester offers charming boutiques like The Chester Market, where you can find local crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Bridgewater, where the Bridgewater Mall features a variety of shops and dining options to explore.

Recreation

In Chester, the Atlantic Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness therapies amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Chester Golf Club features scenic views and a challenging course, while local hiking trails provide opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy the fresh Atlantic air.

Adventure

At Ontree Fun and Adventure Park, located 43km from Chester, immerse yourself in an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience. Navigate through treetops while enjoying breathtaking views and the thrill of outdoor adventure in a vibrant, natural setting.

Nightlife

In Chester, enjoy a lively evening at the Chester Playhouse for local theater, or unwind at the Kiwi Cafe with a cozy atmosphere and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Shore Club for dancing and drinks, embracing the vibrant community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chester

Chester, Nova Scotia, is perfect for outdoor and family beach vacations, offering a variety of attractions that include beautiful lakes, charming islands, and stunning beaches. Whether you're seeking adventure in nature or a romantic getaway, Chester provides a range of experiences that cater to all types of travelers. Explore the local points of interest and create unforgettable memories during your visit to this picturesque coastal town.

  • Tancook Island: Experience the serene beauty of Tancook Island, a charming destination known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic walks, relax by the shore, or immerse yourself in the island's unique vibes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • St. Stephen's Church: Visit St. Stephen's Church, a historical landmark that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Chester. Admire the beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal location for contemplation and appreciation of local history.
  • Lordly House Museum: Discover the fascinating history of the region at Lordly House Museum. This cultural gem offers insights into the local way of life and showcases artifacts that narrate Chester’s past, providing a meaningful experience for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Chester

The best time to visit Chester can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chester falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chester falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chester

Reaching Chester, Nova Scotia, is convenient via Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), situated 69km away. Popular accommodations near the airport include The Briarwood B&B, a cozy 3.5-star bed & breakfast located 10km from YHZ, offering shuttle services. The Alt Hotel Halifax Airport, located right in the terminal, provides direct access to the airport. Additionally, the Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport, just 3km away, also ensures easy transportation to YHZ. Whether you prefer a B&B or a hotel, these options make your arrival smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Chester?
Bridgewater Hotel, located 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from the heart of Chester, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater and Atlantic View Motel and Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chester, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chester.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chester?
For additional details about updating your trip to Chester or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in Chester?
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre: Provides a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and continental. Also, another option with an onsite pool is Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre. View all hotels with pools in Chester.
What is the best hotel near Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)?
Alt Hotel Halifax Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring extended parking (for a fee) and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Stanfield Intl. Airport. Another top choice near the airport is Quality Inn Halifax Airport, located just 1.2 mi (2 km) away.
How is it to stay in Chester?
Visitors can enjoy all that Chester has to offer including the golf courses, theaters, and entertainment choices. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its art. In Chester, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Chester.
What should I see while I'm in Chester?
Cultural venues include Chester Playhouse, Lordly House Museum, and Valverde Studio Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Chester Art Center and Chester Golf Club. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Chester guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Chester?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Chester is 63 inches.