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Inn on the Lake

3.0 star property
Guests enjoy lakeside breakfasts before heading out to explore nearby outdoor activities, then return to unwind with refreshing drinks from the bar

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Located near Laurie Provincial Park, Inn on the Lake, Ascend Hotel Collection provides a peaceful retreat. Visitors can enjoy meals at the Encore restaurant and drinks at the bar. Public areas offer WiFi access, making it easy to plan adventures to nearby attractions.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Pets not allowed

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Pets not allowed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pets not allowed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pets not allowed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pets not allowed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pets not allowed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Pets not allowed

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, Pets not allowed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Storey Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pets Not Allowed | Living area

2 Storey Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pets Not Allowed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Pets allowed

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, Pets allowed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located on a lake, Inn on the Lake is in an area with good airport proximity. Bedford Place Mall and Dartmouth Crossing are worth visiting 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.
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Map
3009 Highway 2, Fall River, NS, B2T 1J5

What's nearby

  • Waverley Heritage Museum - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum - 6 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Dartmouth Crossing - 8 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Playdium Dartmouth - 8 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Mic Mac Mall - 9 min drive - 17.3 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 26 min drive
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sydelles Fish And Chips - ‬6 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 such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), local meal delivery service and a 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting rooms, a computer station and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Inn on the Lake have thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, recycling and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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 are 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 27 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on 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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

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 smoke detector
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
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 STR2526T2213

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from July to September
A car is recommended for transport 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)

Property is also known as

Inn Lake Fall River
Inn on the Lake Hotel
Inn on the Lake Fall River
Inn on the Lake Hotel Fall River
Inn on the Lake Ascend Hotel Collection
Inn on the Lake an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

Frequently asked questions

Does Inn on the Lake have a pool?

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

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

As of 19 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inn on the Lake on 20 Jan 2026 start from NZ$239.28, 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 27 kg 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 at Inn on the Lake?

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?

Checkout 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.

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Reviews

Inn on the Lake Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

belicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was great staff were amazing. Little issue and solved no problem my next stay ! Highly recommend the jacuzzi rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is lovely and the staff are very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maynard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is in a great location. Nice design. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff very nice! The room was a bit worn however we didn't mind much. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, comfortable bed. Great restaurant. Nice pub. Very helpful courteous staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, great food and nice rooms
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent 👍
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds and a great restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed an excellent stay here. The team is great, the food in the dining room fantastic. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Love its restaurant dining environment. Rooms are not soundproof.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Larry

Liked: Amenities
The room was comfortable and reasonably clean. The lady at the front desk was very courteous and helpful with information on hotel amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great staff, nice big room. A little dated but clean. Restaurant was very nice with good food.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and welcoming. The Inn was comfortable, clean and absolutely beautiful. Look forward to staying again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sven-Kristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable inn
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

It was beautiful scenery, clean and the staff were friendly and helpful. We will e returning for another stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful friendly accommodating staff. Great restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful property. Staff was great, room was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

LYNN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, comfortable, pleasant staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Mary Ann

Liked: Amenities
This hotel really could use some upgrades. Beautiful area and night staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location to the airport. Good restaurant attached with thoughtful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk was very accommodating, friendly, and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location if you want to experience Halifax in the surrounding area.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking was available, the surrounding area was gorgeous. We sure enjoyed our stay. It was very peaceful and the scenery as awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

niels

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room, the view, the spa tub and the staff was fantastic. Definitely will come back in the summertime when i can enjoy the outside better.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorelei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a cookie cutter motel. A quaint Inn that feels homey. Older but always clean with crisp cotton sheets and well laid out amenities in the bathroom. Free coffee and tea at lobby. Guest hospitality top notch.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025