The Best Cheap Hotels in Nova Scotia

Budget-Friendly and Affordable Places to Stay in Nova Scotia

Old Town Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Old Town Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Does Nova Scotia have cheap hotel rooms? Yes, it does. Nova Scotia is an active destination filled with fun activities and sites. For travelers on a budget, finding an affordable place to stay is often a priority. So, if you're looking for where to stay in Nova Scotia on a budget, don't worry, as we have analyzed the best hotel deals in the area based on price, amenities, guest ratings, location, and nearby activities to find the best values. There are plenty of cheap stays available in the area that offer comfortable and relaxing accommodations at low prices, and many of these hotels have great features, too. From budget-friendly motels to hotels with a variety of amenities, there is something for everyone. So, how do you find cheap rooms in Nova Scotia? When searching for the best low-cost hotels, travelers should look for good options that offer a balance of price and comfort, with plenty of opportunities for relaxation. And that's exactly what you'll find with our suggestions below. Some of the best bargain and budget-friendly hotels in Nova Scotia also feature pools and other terrific amenities, providing guests with a great place to relax after a long day of exploring the area. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, there are plenty of cheap places to stay available that will meet your needs and offer a price range that won't break the bank. With our researched guide below, you can find the best affordable hotels in Nova Scotia, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay at an unbeatable price. So, let's get to it: here's where to sleep cheap in Nova Scotia.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax

Halifax, Nova Scotia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $157 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Cheap Hotel
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 1583 Brunswick Street, Cambridge Suites Hotel Halifax has great rooms from $157 (before taxes). It offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 60.3 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services at this affordable hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Chateau Bedford Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Budget Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Chateau Bedford Trademark Collection by Wyndham which has nice rooms starting at $143. Offering room service, a fitness center, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 133 Kearney Lake Road. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 63.9 km from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Lunenburg Arms Hotel

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Deals in Nova Scotia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Lunenburg Arms Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $127. We loved that is has room service, hiking, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 94 Pelham Street. You'll also find a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, bowling, and free parking which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 124.7 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Antigonish Evergreen Inn

Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Motel with prices starting at $151 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Fantastic Bargain in Nova Scotia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $151, Antigonish Evergreen Inn, at 295 Hawthorne, provides scuba diving, snorkeling, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 104.1 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Maritime Inn Antigonish

Antigonish, Nova Scotia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Values in Nova Scotia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Maritime Inn Antigonish has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10, and offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and golf. The great rooms here start at $145 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 158 Main Street. Furthermore, it also offers a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, kids meals, and family rooms, which is nice for visitors. Just 105.2 km from the city center, this low-cost hotel is a terrific choice. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The Halliburton

Halifax, Nova Scotia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Inexpensive Hotels in Nova Scotia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of The Halliburton is 8.52 out of 10. This place has room service, a casino, a restaurant, breakfast, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $148, and it's located at 5184 Morris Street. We also love the free parking, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, wedding services, and a library which are great for travelers. And since it's just 60.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites

Halifax, Nova Scotia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $233 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Low Cost Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites because it has great rooms that start at $233. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1515 South Park Street. Only 60.7 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a spa at this affordable hotel. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Garden South Park Inn

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Inn with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Affordable Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Garden South Park Inn offers a casino, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, golf, and city views which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $143 (before taxes). It's located at 1263 South Park Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a refrigerator, wheelchair-accessible units, and private parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 60.8 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


For more terrific hotel ideas in Nova Scotia, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Nova Scotia, Best Luxury Hotels in Nova Scotia, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for One Week in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for One Night in Nova Scotia, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Nova Scotia, Best Hotels for Skiing in Nova Scotia, or Best Business Hotels in Nova Scotia.


Is it expensive to spend the night in Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia Average Budget Hotel Price
$156

Visitors will find a large range of terrific budget hotel choices when planning a visit to Nova Scotia. The price of these budget hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average budget hotel price in Nova Scotia based on data from 8 hotels is an affordable $156. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Nova Scotia.

The average prices of our suggested budget hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $160
  • 3-star hotels: $149


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