Cabot Trail Motel

2.5 star property
Beachfront motel for sun and fun
your current months are October, 2024 and November, 2024.
October 2024
November 2024

Photo gallery for Cabot Trail Motel

View from property
Balcony
Room, 2 Double Beds
Reception
Porch

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
8450 Trans Canada Hwy 105, Baddeck, NS, B0E 1B0
    Bras d'Or Lake
    1 min walk
    Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall
    4 min drive
    Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
    4 min drive

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 16 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Baddeck

At Cabot Trail Motel you'll be steps from Bras d'Or Lake and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall. Highlights at this beachfront motel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The family restaurant, Cabot Restaurant, is open for breakfast and dinner. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Baddeck motel, you'll be 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre and 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from Kidston Island Beach Ferry.

What's nearby

  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre - 4 min drive
  • Kidston Island Beach Ferry - 4 min drive
  • Kidston Island Lighthouse - 4 min drive
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 4 min drive
  • Bell Bay Golf Club - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tom's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Freight Shed - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Red Barn Gift Shop & Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lynwood Inn Restaraunt - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bell-Buoy Restaurant & Supper House - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Cabot Trail Motel

Beachfront motel for sun and fun
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are also featured at Cabot Trail Motel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Baddeck motel.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Cabot Trail Motel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cabot Restaurant

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

Outdoor space

  • Deck/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 16 October and 19 May.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the heated pool
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the heated pool. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03061100398165773-8448

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Cabot Trail Hotel Baddeck
Cabot Trail Motel Baddeck, Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Island
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cabot Trail Motel?

Cabot Trail Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cabot Trail Motel?

As of 20 Sept 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabot Trail Motel on 30 Sept 2024 start from NZ$208.58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Cabot Trail Motel?

Yep, Cabot Trail Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Cabot Trail Motel?

The closest beach to Cabot Trail Motel is Inverness Beach (42.7 km).

Does Cabot Trail Motel have a pool?

Cabot Trail Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from June to September.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cabot Trail Motel?

No, Cabot Trail Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Cabot Trail Motel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Cabot Trail Motel's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cabot Trail Motel?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cabot Trail Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Cabot Trail Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 222 out of 505 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 505 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 505 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 505 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 505 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were disappointed that the pool wasn't open and there was no laundry facilities on site but we managed. Our room was very dated but it was clean and comfortable. The property was very well kept and it was beautiful. The restaurant on site was very good and reasonable prices.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna-Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful waterfront views from the rooms which are all drive up. The motel is a bit of a distance from the village but has a nice dining area and offers breakfast/lunch/dinner. Staff and service was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

JANET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A gorgeous view of Bras d’or Lakes and wonderful fresh air.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice spot for an overnight stay!
Excellent service at check in, with good recommendations for local activities. Also had a nice dinner in the restaurant. The view of water across the street is beautiful. The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

linda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view Bras D’or Lakes, very clean with comfortable beds.,quiet and convenient to highway. The room is outdated but this is reflected in the reasonable price.Highly recommend the dining room!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Reasonably clean . Friendly . Nice restaurant
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jasraj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Brita

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay and staff were super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Roland, Boundary Creek

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view of the lake. I highly recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Alan, Moncton

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view friendly staff good food comfortable bed Little out dated in bathroom and walls between rooms a bit thin.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was fine for our needs. We’d stay there again for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great View
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sharlene

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel was rustic but clean; views were amazing; dining room was great and staff was outgoing ad friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Ulla

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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

ELAINE

Travelled with group
Nice view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean motel !!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Accommodations and staff were amazing, unfortunately, the motel is on a major highway and lots of transport trucks going by day and night.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

robert

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect place to stay
Perfect place to stay…beautiful view, super clean, pleasant welcoming staff, great restaurant. Efficiently run and great attention to detail! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Gary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice location and setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023