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About the Hotel

479 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, Canada
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Near Baddeck's Boardwalk
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Rooms

Telegraph House Motel offers 40 spacious rooms with a variety of layouts. Each room comes equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, refrigerators, and flat-screen televisions. Many rooms provide picturesque views of Baddeck Bay and the surrounding landscape.

Dining

The on-site dining option, the Telegraph House Restaurant, serves breakfast and dinner daily. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals with local ingredients prepared by skilled chefs. A children's menu is available, catering to younger guests.

Location

Located in the center of Baddeck, the motel is within walking distance of several local attractions, including the famous Alexander Graham Bell Museum. The scenic Cabot Trail, known for its breathtaking views, is a short drive away. Guests can easily explore the area, with access to various outdoor activities such as hiking and waterfront recreation.

Family-Friendly

Telegraph House Motel welcomes families with children and offers connecting rooms to accommodate larger groups. The property includes a kid-friendly outdoor play area for families to enjoy. Additionally, the motel's location provides easy access to local family attractions.

Amenities

The hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and take a dip during warmer months. A picnic area with barbecue facilities invites guests to enjoy outdoor dining. Free parking is available, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles.

Highlights

Location: Center of Baddeck, walking distance to attractions

Dining: Telegraph House Restaurant serves local meals

Family-Friendly: Connecting rooms for larger groups

Amenities: Large outdoor swimming pool available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic drive along the Cabot Trail for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Alexander Graham Bell Museum to learn his fascinating story.
  • Try fresh seafood chowder at the Baddeck Lobster Suppers restaurant.
  • Discover the artisans at the Baddeck Village Crafts for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a kayak tour on Baddeck Bay for a fun and relaxing experience.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
9 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum dedicated to Alexander Graham Bell, showcasing inventions and personal artifacts.
Kidston Island Lighthouse
Kidston Island Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering picturesque views; an ideal spot for photography and learning about maritime history.
Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
3 minutes walking
Educational center focused on the local ecosystem; features interactive exhibits and nature trails.
Baddeck's Boardwalk
Baddeck's Boardwalk
5 minutes walking
Scenic boardwalk along the waterfront; great for leisurely walks and enjoying views of the Bras d'Or Lakes.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Variety of hiking trails available nearby with beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking on the Bras d'Or Lakes
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring the serene waters; perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in the local park; check schedules for classes.
Highwheeler Cafe
Highwheeler Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy café offering breakfast and lunch; known for its hearty sandwiches and fresh coffee.
Baddeck Lobster Suppers
Baddeck Lobster Suppers
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in seafood; lobster dinners are a highlight, with local ingredients.
The Freight Shed
The Freight Shed
6 minutes' walk
Local eatery with a relaxed vibe; features a menu of locally sourced dishes and craft beers.
The Water's Edge Gallery of Fine Art & Crafts
The Water's Edge Gallery of Fine Art & Crafts
3 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists; hosts events and craft fairs, great for culture enthusiasts.
Live Music at the Baddeck Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Hotel features live music events regularly, including local bands and themed nights; check schedule.
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
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

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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
Guest reviews
based on 926 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Telegraph House Motel
What popular attractions are near Telegraph House Motel?
The hotel is 500 m from Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and 600 m from Baddeck Harbour.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Telegraph House Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Telegraph House Motel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving dinner with seafood specialties and popular desserts.
Is parking available at Telegraph House Motel?
Free self-parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Telegraph House Motel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cable TV, and en-suite bathrooms.
Are there restaurants nearby Telegraph House Motel?
Nearby dining options include Highwheeler Cafe, Bean There Cafe, Wong's Restaurant, and Three Doors Down Diner, all within 0.5 km.
Does Telegraph House Motel have any live entertainment?
The hotel features live traditional Cape Breton Celtic music performances on select evenings.
What are the smoking policies at Telegraph House Motel?
The hotel is smoke-free throughout the property.
Is there an age restriction for children at Telegraph House Motel?
The hotel accommodates up to two children under 12 years old.
How far is Telegraph House Motel from Bell Bay Golf Course?
Bell Bay Golf Course is located 3 km from the hotel.
What payment methods are accepted at Telegraph House Motel?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.

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