Places to stay in Antigonish, Nova Scotia

Antigonish County is located on the northeastern shore of mainland Nova Scotia and borders on the Northumberland Strait, St. George's Bay and the western extension of the Strait of Canso. Places to eat in the region include The Grind House, Little Christo’s, Alcove Bistro and Lounge, and The Rolling Bricks.

We currently have 21 accommodations in and around Antigonish with other regional listings available for Hotels, Campsites, Motor Inns, Bed & Breakfasts and other properties. You can filter listings by the available types:

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Wondering where to stay? Visitors have access to a number of hotels in the region, though there are a few nearby Bed and Breakfasts. If you are travelling in the area, Antigonish is located close to Cape Blue, Lake Henry, Baxters Cove, Aulds Cove and Beaver Meadow.

Selected and best reviewed properties in Antigonish

The Homeward Inns Of Canada

10 OUT OF 10 Great maritime friendliness but maintain a professional check in at front desk. I needed a teapot and it arrived fast . Beds comfortable and room very clean. Great location close to McDonald's( sorry:) love their breakfasts) bus station close by and a late night grocery store. Great place to stay .....

The Clanranald Tourist Suite

The Clanranald Tourist Suite is just steps away from some of Antigonish's finest attractions. The suite is walking distance to excellent restaurants, shopping, museum, and the famous Antigonish Highland Games. Enjoy family oriented sandy beaches and swim in the warm waters of the Northumberland .....

The Antigonish Highland Heart B&B

We are located downtown Antigonish, 135 Main Street. Park your car in our lighted private parking area-- then walk to all amenities. Five minutes to restaurants, shopping, churches, Ceilighs (at Piper's Pub), and the The Highland Games. We offer our guests personalized service and helpful advice. .....

The Microtel Inn & Suites

Relax with friendly service and convenient amenities from a brand you trust at Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Antigonish, just one kilometer from St. Francis Xavier University. We’re located off NS-104, an ideal stopping point for those traveling between Halifax and Cape Breton Island. .....

The Coastal Inn

Every room has a flat-screen TV, a fridge, microwave, coffee facilities, hair dryer and an iron with board. Free WiFi, daily newspaper, "Coastal Plus" breakfast, ice, BBQ facilities and unlimited local calling. The use of a laptop is available upon request. Two full service restaurants across .....

The Whidden Park

Our clean and quiet ground, next to the Brierly Brook offer family accommodations in the heart of downtown Antigonish. We're within walking distance of resturants, shopping, theatres and golf. Whidden Park Campground is the perfect base for your Maritime vacation. Located in Antigonish, we’re .....

The Maritime Inn

4 Star, full service in downtown Antigonish. At the entry to Cape Breton, just 8 minutes from the Canso Causeway, this property is ideally situated for easy access to the Cabot Trail, Louisburg, and all other points of interest. Get a taste of that world famous maritime hospitality in a setting .....

The Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast

Sugarloaf Mountain crowns the top of Fairmount Ridge; a popular hiking trail and a great place to get a magnificent view of St. George's Bay. Only a few short kilometers bring you to sandy beaches where you can stroll, sunbathe, or swim. Whether it is a sunrise, a sunset, or a double rainbow .....

More about the areas accommodations and tourism

Antigonish is a county filled with scenic beauty. From the coastline and its many beaches to the numerous parks, trails and nature sites. Visit historic homes, lighthouses and churches and explore local arts and crafts.

If you visit in winter, be sure to bring along your cross-country skis or your snowshoes. If you visit in the summer, don't forget to pack a bathing suit and beach equipment. Bring along your golf clubs and hiking equipment anytime you visit during the spring, summer or fall. And whatever the season, don't forget your camera and binoculars!

Other local Antigonish information and places to visit.

Antigonish is 5 km away from Clydesdale, 7 km away from Lower South River, 12 km away from Pomquet and 19 km away from Lakevale.

Antigonish is located at longitude -61°59'34.089 and latitude 45°37'21.577.

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Antigonish

Photograph of Gabrieau's Bistro, Antigonish
Gabrieau's Bistro

Lyghtesome Gallery ( Art & Culture / Art Galleries ). Located at 166 Main Street, Antigonish. Serving the arts community of Antigonish and the Northern Shore region of Nova Scotia since 1975, Lyghtesome Gallery has been a forerunner in promoting well-known Antigonish artists and other leading artists from across the Maritimes through its monthly exhibit schedule. www.lyghtesome.ns.ca Link

Dooly's Billiard Room ( Sports / Activity / Pool / Billiards ). Located at 283 Main Street, Antigonish. Dooly's has eighty-eight licensed pool or billiard halls in Canada. Come see what playing pool is all about at our quality billiard or pool rooms, clubs or parlors in seven different provinces. www.doolys.com Link

Lobster Treat Ltd. ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 241 Post Road, Trans-Canada Highway #104, Antigonish. Fresh seafood and AAA rib steaks at their best, pastas, stir-frys and much more. Famous for homemade coconut cream pie and warm German apple cake with maple cream sauce! Over 32 years in business, family owned and operated. We must be doing something right! Member of Taste of Nova Scotia, CREA. Reservations recommended. Mid-Apr to Oct 30. Daily, 11:00am-10:00pm.

Sunshine on Main Cafe & Bistro ( Dining / Fine ). Located at 332 Main Street, Antigonish. Winner of the Tourism Industry of Nova Scotia Food and Beverage Award. Experience exquisite cuisine and excellent service in a relaxed bistro atmosphere. Enjoy unique pork, chicken, beef and seafood entrees. Also pastas and vegetarian fare. Try our spectacular desserts. We also cater special events both on and offsite. Year-round. Daily, 7:00am - 9:30pm

Alcove Bistro and Lounge ( Dining / Specialty ). Located at 76 College Street, Antigonish. The Alcove Bistro & Lounge. . where customers come first. .combines warm and welcoming ambiance with fine food aptly described as International Fusion. .new twists on old world classics. Whether enjoying lunch, afternoon light fare, dinner or late night gourmet pizza (Thur-Sat), your experience is what matters most. The Alcove staff is focused on ensuring that customers come first, and takes great pride and pleasure in serving you. Offering several dining styles from casual to comfortably chic. Visit our website and check the menu and special events. Great food, fine wines, imported and domestic beer on tap! Year-round: Bistro: lunch, Tue-Sat, 11am-2pm; Dinner, Sun, Tue-Wed 4pm-9pm; Thu-Sat 4pm-10pm. Lounge: Tue-Wed 11am-11pm; Thu-Sat 11am to midnight; closed Monday.

Gabrieau's Bistro ( Dining / Fine ). Located at 350 Main Street, Antigonish. Exquisite cuisine and excellent service - our pride and passion. Award-winning Chef Mark Gabrieau prepares international, continental and regional cuisine with flair! We offer something for everyone, from decadent dessert creations and gourmet coffees to quick, enjoyable lunches and exquisite cuisine in the evening. Extensive wine list. Year-round: Mon-Thu, 8:00am-9:30pm; Fri-Sat, 8:00am-10:00pm. Closed Sun. www.gabrieaus.com Link

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