"We ended up in a corner room on the upper floor with a balcony overlooking the Bras d'Or lakes."
Kaki from Canada
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"The room was amazing! Comfortable, clean and luxurious with the right amount of chairs, towels, coffee."
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"Their restaurant is fantastic food is great ."
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3-star charming inn in Baddeck with stunning water views
Location
Lynwood Inn is centrally located in Baddeck, within walking distance to local shops and the waterfront. Guests can explore the renowned Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, just minutes away. This inn serves as a strategic starting point to experience Cape Breton Island and the art of the Cabot Trail.
Rooms
The inn offers a mix of heritage suites and contemporary accommodations. The contemporary rooms in the Donald F. MacDermid building feature spectacular views of Bras d'Or Lakes along with whirlpool tubs. There are also balcony rooms available, providing private outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy.
Cottage
Lynwood Inn includes a two-bedroom cottage, equipped with a full kitchen, living room, and outdoor patio. Each bedroom has a queen-sized bed, and the cottage provides direct access to private outdoor spaces. This setting is convenient for families or groups looking for added privacy.
Dining
Guests can enjoy dining on-site at the seasonal restaurant, offering a selection of home-cooked meals. The menu features local seafood, such as lobster and scallops, along with classic comfort food. Outdoor seating is available on the spacious patio for a relaxed dining experience.
Activities
The location provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and visiting nearby attractions. Baddeck also features the world-class Bell Bay Golf Club, recognized as the 'Best New Course in Canada.' This area is known for its remarkable views and scenic drives, ideal for exploration.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance to local shops and waterfront
Rooms: 29 luxurious contemporary rooms with whirlpool tubs
Dining: Seasonal restaurant with local seafood
Cottage: 2-bedroom cottage with full kitchen
Activities: Starting point for exploring Cabot Trail
“The Lynwood Inn blends historic charm with a prime location near the Cabot Trail, making it a practical choice for families and couples alike. I appreciate that it stands out with its unique Victorian-era decor and family-friendly cottages, although some might find the furnishings a bit antiquated. The convenience of on-site dining featuring local seafood adds to the overall experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Lynwood Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lynwood Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Lynwood Inn embraces the charm of local dining with a focus on fresh, regional seafood and flavors. Set in an elegant yet casual atmosphere, guests can indulge in memorable meals that celebrate the area's culinary bounty while enjoying easy access to local attractions and the waterfront.
Restaurant is closed until June 2025
Local seafood and dishes
Ambiance
Elegant yet casual dining room, providing a welcoming space to relax and enjoy meals.
Key Offerings
A selection of local dishes focusing on seafood, perfect for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended but not required.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.
Lynwood Inn Location
441 Shore Rd, Baddeck, B0E1B0,
Explore Baddeck
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
11 minutes' walk
Fascinating historical site dedicated to inventor Alexander Graham Bell, featuring engaging exhibits and stunning views of the Bras d'Or Lakes.
Kidston Island Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Charming lighthouse offering picturesque views of the island; perfect for photography enthusiasts and a nice spot for a picnic.
Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
5 minutes' walk
Informative center showcasing the biodiversity of the Bras d'Or Lakes with exhibits and walking trails in a serene setting.
Baddeck's Boardwalk
7 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk along the waterfront featuring beautiful views and benches, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the sunset.
Kayaking on the Bras d'Or Lakes
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience offering rentals and guided tours, perfect for adventurous souls seeking to explore the scenic waters.
Yoga Classes at the Local Studio
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held nearby, suitable for all levels, focusing on mindfulness and wellness in a tranquil setting.
Wong's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy Asian cuisine spot known for its authentic dishes and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Three Doors Down Diner
2 minutes' walk
Casual diner offering classic comfort food, including burgers and breakfasts; a family-friendly atmosphere.
Auberge Gisele's Country Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring delicious local fare and cozy ambiance; known for its homemade desserts.
Bell-Buoy Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Quaint seafood restaurant with a warm atmosphere; famous for fresh seafood and beautiful views of the harbor.
The Water's Edge Gallery of Fine Art & Crafts
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, ideal for art lovers. Regular exhibitions and special events create a vibrant atmosphere.
Local Live Music Venues
6 minutes' drive
Venues hosting live music events; enjoy a mix of genres and vibrant local acts, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Baddeck 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Sydney (YQY) 138 min · 57.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lynwood Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
6.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean bathroom
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms
Fresh food
Cons
Rock hard bed
Few electric outlets
Guest reviews
based on 449 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Lynwood Inn
Is there a bathtub available in the room, and are there any nearby activities to enjoy?
12 March 2024
Yes, the room comes equipped with a bathtub that has jets for a relaxing experience.
Does the property welcome pets, specifically small dogs?
22 April 2024
Small non-shedding dogs are welcome, but they should not be left unattended in the room.
Are air conditioning units available in all guest rooms?
5 May 2024
Every room is outfitted with air conditioning for your comfort.
Can guests find coffee machines in the hotel rooms?
19 June 2024
Yes, all rooms include a coffee machine along with a mini fridge and microwave.
Is there a self-service laundry facility available for guests?
17 July 2024
Yes, there are laundry facilities available for guests to use.
Are there rooms available with a balcony?
30 August 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with a private balcony.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station located on the premises?
14 September 2024
Yes, an electric car charger can be found in the parking lot for guests' convenience.
What are the front desk hours, and is late check-in possible?
27 October 2024
The front desk operates from 7 AM to 11 PM daily, with arrangements available for check-in until 1 AM if prior notice is given.
Do the Queen rooms feature a private bathroom?
8 November 2024
Yes, all Queen rooms are equipped with private bathrooms.
Are there rooms with waterfront views and balconies available?
12 December 2024
Yes, there are a few balcony rooms that offer distant views of the lake.
Can I expect towels to be provided during my stay?
20 January 2025
Absolutely, towels are provided for all guests.
Is there an indoor pool available for guest use?
15 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no indoor pool at the property.