2 Best Hotels in Miramichi, The Acadian Coast

Overlooking the Little Southwest Miramichi River in unspoiled countryside, this lovely cedar lodge is run by members of the local Mi'kmaq First Nations and is close to the Metepenagiag Heritage Park. Salmon fishing, wildlife viewing, and History and Culture packages are offered. The comfortable rooms, decorated with aboriginal artwork, have private bathrooms and direct access onto the wraparound deck, screened in summer. Much of the food served incorporates items that have sustained the Mi'kmaq people for centuries. The lounge has games and a TV.

At this location downtown on the riverside, rooms here are comfortable and sleek, with one king or two queen-size beds, and half have water views; some have patios. Suites have a king-size bed in a separate room, plus pull-out sofa in the living room, and whirlpool tubs.