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From the walkable streets to the plethora of dining options, there are so many reasons to stay in the heartbeat of PEI. Charlottetown boasts plenty of unique and stylish accommodations to meet all your expectations – and within a short distance of all the beauty our little island has to offer. Read on for our top 6 advantages of staying in this coastal city…

Awesome Reasons to Stay in Charlottetown 12 The Great George Hotel | Photo Credit: @thedaydreamdiaries

COMFORT MEETS LUXURY – From penthouses overlooking the city to grand Victorian abodes with extra charm to budget-friendly rooms with style to boot, you’re bound to find something that suits your style and allows you to unwind in comfort and peace. That deep exhale you’ve been searching for? You’ll find it here.

BROWSE: Places To Stay In Charlottetown

6 Reasons to Stay in Charlottetown When Visiting PEI 1 Slaymaker & Nichols | Photo Credit: @theredheadroamer
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI The Great George Hotel | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll
PEI Floating Cottage, Adventure, Charlottetown, PEI, Waterfront, The Floating Cottages | Photo Credit: @sheridaningalls

WARM HOSPITALITY – Being kind and courteous (and maybe a little bit nosey) is in our blood. Our hosts enjoy getting to know you and will no doubt make you feel at ease right away. Be sure to ask them about their favourite “go to” spots for a local’s perspective!

 

6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 1 Sydney Street | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 3 Holman Grand Hotel | Photo Credit: @simonreidstudios
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 2 Peake's Floating Docks | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll

CENTRALLY LOCATED – Charlottetown is the ideal base for exploring the rest of PEI. A short drive in any direction outside of the city brings you to the Island’s famous white sand beaches, family attractions, seasonal restaurants, quaint villages, and world-class golf. The Confederation Trail passes right through downtown and is a wonderful place to walk or begin a longer cycling journey to the countryside.

READ: Buckle Up: PEI Day Trip Destinations

6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 5 Charlottetown Marina | Photo Credit: @apexplores
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 4 PEI Beach | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 6 Green Gables Heritage Place | Photo Credit: @aviareyes

FOOD & DRINK – If you’re craving an early morning vanilla latte, a late-night pizza, or a full-blown lobster dinner with all the fixings, the Island’s capital is full of wonderful places to eat and drink. Many accommodations also offer breakfast and several have full-service dining rooms to be enjoyed at your convenience.

BROWSE: Food & Drinks In Charlottetown

6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 10 Brunch at Rodd Charlottetown | Photo Credit: @aviareyes
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 9 Peakes Floating Restaurants | Photo Credit: @discovercharlottetown
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 7 Abbiocco Ristorante | Photo Credit: @aviareyes

TWO FEET & A HEARTBEAT – Charlottetown’s historic downtown was built pre-car era and its walkability is part of its allure. Many of our accommodations are located in the heart of downtown so everything you need is right at your fingertips, while others are a short drive or bike ride away.

READ: Discover a Walker’s Paradise: Charlottetown, PEI

6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 11 Peakes Marina | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 12 Victoria Row | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 13 Great George Street | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll

THE NIGHTLIFE – After busy days spent adventuring in the city and beyond, Charlottetown’s seaside nightlife awaits. From world-class theatre and delicious dining to gorgeous sunsets and incredible live music, there’s plenty to do in the capital city until the wee hours. Soak in all the best coastal vibes from a floating dock, a rooftop terrace, a waterside nightclub, or a side street patio or snow globe.

Read: Late Night Gems: Your Guide to Charlottetown’s Nightlife

Late Night Gems: Your Guide to Charlottetown's Nightlife 5 Slaymaker & Nichols | Photo Credit: @janikrobichaud
6 Reasons to Stay in the Heart of PEI 14 Victoria Row | Photo Credit: @peicameraroll
Late Night Gems: Your Guide to Charlottetown's Nightlife 11 Ponyboat Social Club | Photo Credit: @jgazze

Whether it’s the short walk to your favourite café, the coastal breeze, or the mouthwatering dishes, Charlottetown is a little city with an incredible array of places to stay and things to see & do.

Your “home away from home” is waiting for you. Start planning your getaway today!

PLACES TO STAY IN CHARLOTTETOWN

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