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About the Hotel

479 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, Canada
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Close to the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Telegraph House Motel offers a range of comfortable rooms, including family-friendly options and suites with kitchen facilities. Guestrooms are equipped with mini-fridges and microwaves, catering to travelers seeking convenience. The outdoor patio provides a scenic spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, the Telegraph House Restaurant, serves a diverse menu, focusing on local cuisine and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with beautiful views of Baddeck Bay. Specialty dishes include seafood and traditional Nova Scotia meals.

Location

The hotel is situated in the heart of Baddeck, providing easy access to the Cabot Trail and Alexander Graham Bell Museum. Positioned along the scenic shoreline, guests experience breathtaking vistas and outdoor activities. A variety of shops, galleries, and attractions are just steps away.

Parking

The motel offers ample free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Guest parking is accessible and located on-site. This allows easy access for exploring surrounding attractions.

Outdoor Activities

Telegraph House Motel provides access to various outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and kayaking. Guests can explore nearby trails or enjoy water sports on Baddeck Bay. The motel's location promotes an active lifestyle amid stunning natural landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Baddeck, steps from local attractions .

Dining: Telegraph House Restaurant serving local cuisine .

Accommodations: Family-friendly options with kitchen facilities .

Outdoor Activities: Kayaking and hiking opportunities nearby .

“In my opinion, its location is a real advantage for exploring the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. I particularly appreciate the commitment to live Cape Breton Celtic music, offering a taste of local culture right on site. From what I gathered, the blend of antique decor and modern amenities creates a distinctive atmosphere.”
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Telegraph House Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Telegraph House Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Telegraph House Motel Location

479 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, Canada
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479 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, Canada
Nearby
Chebucto Street
Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
800 ft
22 Water St
The Water's Edge Gallery of Fine Art & Crafts
800 ft
511 Chebucto Street
St Michael's Catholic Parish Church
800 ft
Water Street
Baddeck's Boardwalk
1300 ft
Public Building
Victoria County Court House
300 ft
Military Base
Co-op - Baddeck
500 ft
Baddeck Home Hardware
200 ft
Church
Greenwood United Church
300 ft
Kidston Island
1900 ft
507 Chebucto St.
Victoria County Creates
700 ft
Harbour
Bras D'or Yacht Club
1300 ft
Restaurants
Highwheeler Cafe
300 ft
484 Chebucto Street
Three Doors Down Diner
400 ft
474 Chebucto
Yellow Cello Cafe
1200 ft
525 Chebucto St.
Baddeck Lobster Suppers
2000 ft
17 Ross St
The Freight Shed
1500 ft
2 Jones Street
Auberge Gisele's Country Restaurant
2400 ft
387 Shore Road
Explore Baddeck
Explore Baddeck
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
9 minutes' walk
Historic site dedicated to Alexander Graham Bell featuring exhibits on his inventions. Guided tours available.
Kidston Island Lighthouse
Kidston Island Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
Scenic lighthouse offering stunning views of the Bras d'Or Lake. Ideal for photography and nature walks.
Baddeck's Boardwalk
Baddeck's Boardwalk
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque boardwalk along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and observing local wildlife.
The Water's Edge Gallery of Fine Art & Crafts
The Water's Edge Gallery of Fine Art & Crafts
3 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artwork and handmade crafts, ideal for art enthusiasts seeking unique souvenirs.
Kayaking on Bras d'Or Lakes
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on Bras d'Or Lakes. Rental services available nearby, seasonal availability.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the local park. Great way to unwind amidst nature.
Highwheeler Cafe
Highwheeler Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe known for its breakfast and brunch specialties. Local ingredients and friendly service.
Baddeck Lobster Suppers
Baddeck Lobster Suppers
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh lobster dinners. Family-friendly with a casual dining atmosphere.
The Freight Shed
The Freight Shed
6 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring live music and community events. Great atmosphere for enjoying performances.
Old Triangle Irish Alehouse
5 minutes' drive
Irish pub with live music nights and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Baddeck3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Sydney, NS (YQY)138 min  ·  57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Telegraph House Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 592 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historic property
Walkable distance
Clean rooms
Welcoming clerk
Good value
Cons
Noisy aircon
Small servings
Guest reviews
based on 926 reviews
8.3/10
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