"It was located conveniently a couple minutes from downtown."
Sherry from Canada
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Location
The NovaStar Motel On The Lake is situated on a hill overlooking Lake Milo. It is just 5 minutes from downtown Yarmouth, providing easy access to shopping and local amenities. The tranquil setting allows guests to enjoy peaceful surroundings while being conveniently close to essential services.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including kitchenette rooms that allow guests to prepare their own meals. The single queen bed rooms with lake views feature private balconies, enhancing the stay with outdoor relaxation. A family kitchenette room accommodates larger groups with two double beds and a shared BBQ area.
Dining
A grab-and-go breakfast is included with every stay, providing convenience for those on the move. The breakfast service can even be adjusted to meet guests' schedules. For those preferring home-cooked meals, rooms with kitchenettes offer the option to prepare snacks or quick dishes.
Amenities
The hotel features a shared BBQ area for guests wishing to enjoy outdoor cooking. Each accommodation includes drive-up parking for easy access. With free Wi-Fi and cable TV, guests can stay connected and entertained during their stay.
Long-Term Stay
The NovaStar Motel caters to guests seeking long-term accommodations with weekly rental options. In-room kitchenettes are available for guests who desire a self-sufficient stay. This is a convenient solution for families house-hunting in the Yarmouth area.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Lake Milo
Rooms: Two double bed accommodations
Dining: Grab-and-go breakfast included
Amenities: Shared BBQ area
“For the price, I'd say you get a surprisingly spacious room here, often with a kitchenette, and lake views that are hard to beat. The location is ideal, a short hop to the CAT ferry and downtown Yarmouth. It's clean, quiet, and dog-friendly, making it a solid base for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Kitchenette
4 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Lake View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Suite Lake View
8 persons
700 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Lake View
3 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Novastar Motel On The Lake Location
214 Hwy 1,
Yarmouth,
Canada,
B5A 4A5,
Nova Scotia
Map view
214 Hwy 1,
Yarmouth,
Canada,
B5A 4A5,
Nova Scotia
City landmarks
Landmark
Doctors Lake
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lake Milo
2100 ft
Park
Sealed Landers Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Gallery & Art Designs by Clow
1.0
mi
Landmark
Golden Horse Fountain
1.1
mi
Museum
Yarmouth County Museum and Archives
2.0
mi
Museum
W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum
1.9
mi
Park
Frost Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Leighton Dillman Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cape Forchu Lighthouse
1.8
mi
Mall
Yarmouth Mall
1.5
mi
Landmark
King's Billiards
1.6
mi
Museum
Firefighters' Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pelton-Fuller House
2.0
mi
Theatre
Th'yarc Playhouse & Arts Centre
2.0
mi
Gallery
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
2.1
mi
Landmark
Killam Brothers Shipping Office
2.2
mi
Gallery
Yarmouth Waterfront Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Friends of Yarmouth Light Scty
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fire Fighter's Msm-Nova Scotia
1.8
mi
Landmark
Cineplex Cinemas Yarmouth
1.9
mi
Museum
Sweeney's Fisheries Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mariners Centre
2.0
mi
Landmark
Fallen Warriors of Yarmouth County
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sweeney Museum
2.0
mi
Park
Milton Clock Tower Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Yarmouth Arts Regional Council's Playhouse and Arts Centre
2.0
mi
Landmark
Centre Godrey
2.0
mi
Landmark
Murray Manor Art & Culture House
2.3
mi
Nearby
Friends of Yarmouth Light Scty
1500 ft
Restaurants
Honey Bee Ice Cream Parlour
3300 ft
409 Highway 1
Explore Yarmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Friends of Yarmouth Light Society
5 minutes' walk
Home to the historic Yarmouth lighthouse, visitors can enjoy beautiful coastal views and learn about maritime heritage.
Lake Milo
8 minutes' walk
A serene spot for swimming, picnicking, and walking along picturesque trails. Ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Sealed Landers Park
17 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground, perfect for families looking to spend time outdoors.
Yarmouth County Museum and Archives
10 minutes' drive
An informative museum showcasing local history, with exhibits ranging from maritime artifacts to cultural displays.
Kayaking at Lake Milo
8 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals are available for a relaxing day on the water, with opportunities to explore scenic views and wildlife.
Yarmouth Art Walk
3 minutes' drive
Local artists showcase their work in charming galleries, creating a vibrant atmosphere ideal for art enthusiasts.
Fitness at the Mariners Centre
10 minutes' drive
This sports complex offers swimming, an ice rink, and gym facilities, promoting fitness and recreation for all ages.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Wave-riding opportunities are available nearby, catering to thrill-seekers and offering lessons for all skills.
Honey Bee Ice Cream Parlour
15 minutes' walk
A cozy ice cream parlor offering a variety of flavors made from local ingredients, perfect for families and ice cream lovers.
Skipper's Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and hearty meals, known for its friendly service and signature lobster dishes.
Taste of Nova Scotia
10 minutes' drive
This restaurant features a menu of locally sourced dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, celebrated for its farm-to-table ethos.
Riptide Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Known for its stunning waterfront views and seafood specialties, Riptide offers a relaxed vibe with outdoor dining.
Th'yarc Playhouse & Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A hub for local arts, featuring live performances and community events in a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Cineplex Cinemas Yarmouth
10 minutes' drive
Catch the latest movies in a modern cinema setting, perfect for film enthusiasts and families looking for a fun night out.
King's Billiards
10 minutes' drive
A lively pool hall offering casual entertainment and snacks in a friendly local environment.
Yarmouth Waterfront Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant art space featuring local artists and regular exhibitions, suitable for a relaxing day of cultural engagement.
Getting around town
City Centre
Yarmouth6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Filthy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
5.9/10
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About Novastar Motel On The Lake
How far is Novastar Motel On The Lake from the Yarmouth Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is located an 8-minute drive from the Yarmouth Ferry Terminal.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novastar Motel On The Lake?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Novastar Motel On The Lake?
All rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a microwave, and a fridge.
Is breakfast included at Novastar Motel On The Lake?
A continental breakfast is included in your rate.
What parking options are available at Novastar Motel On The Lake?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Novastar Motel On The Lake?
Guests can enjoy water sport facilities, walking tours, and access to a nearby golf course.
Does Novastar Motel On The Lake offer any outdoor facilities?
The motel features a garden terrace and barbecue grills for guests to enjoy.
What room types are available at Novastar Motel On The Lake?
Room types include standard rooms with lake views and rooms equipped with full kitchenettes.
Is there a reception service available at Novastar Motel On The Lake?
The motel features a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.