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1. Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Marissa
฿3,645
฿4,280 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

2. The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Rachel
฿4,424
฿5,194 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Simon Hotel Sydney

3. Silver Dart Lodge

Silver Dart Lodge
Baddeck
Canada
Malcolm
฿4,191
฿4,921 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Silver Dart Lodge

4. Auberge Gisele's Inn

Auberge Gisele's Inn
Baddeck
Canada
Catherine
฿3,528
฿4,142 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Auberge Gisele's Inn

5. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
Sydney
United States
Gustavo
฿4,116
฿4,914 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

6. Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton
Sydney
Canada
Davis
฿4,430
฿5,202 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

7. Hotel North

Hotel North
North Sydney
Canada
Robert B
฿3,789
฿4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel North

8. Maritime Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maritime Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Port Hawkesbury
Canada
Jose
฿3,873
฿4,548 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Maritime Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

9. Lynwood Inn

Lynwood Inn
Baddeck
United States
BETSY
฿5,004
฿5,876 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lynwood Inn

10. Telegraph House

Telegraph House
Baddeck
Canada
Kathleen
฿4,045
฿4,750 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Telegraph House

11. The Iona Heights Inn

The Iona Heights Inn
Iona
Canada
James
฿2,540
฿2,982 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Iona Heights Inn

12. Aberdeen Motel

Aberdeen Motel
Whycocomagh
Canada
Ramona
฿2,117
฿2,485 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Aberdeen Motel

13. Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
Sydney
Canada
Amanda
฿3,978
฿4,671 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites

14. Ceilidh Country Lodge

Ceilidh Country Lodge
Baddeck
Canada
Trevor
฿2,646
฿3,107 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ceilidh Country Lodge

15. Inverary Resort

Inverary Resort
Baddeck
Canada
Sarah
฿5,186
฿6,089 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Inverary Resort

16. Glenora Inn & Distillery

Glenora Inn & Distillery
Glenville
Canada
Joanne
฿5,563
฿6,532 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Glenora Inn & Distillery

17. The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort
Ben Eoin
Canada
Mehdi
฿3,154
฿3,703 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

18. Dundee Resort & Golf Club

Dundee Resort & Golf Club
Dundee
Canada
JOHN
฿3,003
฿3,526 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Dundee Resort & Golf Club

19. Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages

Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages
Troy
Canada
Donna
฿3,739
฿4,391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages

20. The Fiddle and The Sea B&B

The Fiddle and The Sea B&B
Port Hood
Canada
Lisa
฿3,857
฿4,529 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Fiddle and The Sea B&B
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A winding mountain road with a coastal view.

Cape Breton Highlands National Park

9.8/10 (726 reviews)
Hike through forests, go looking for dolphins and whales and swim in freshwater lakes at this spectacular park in the north of Cape Breton Island.
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A wooden boardwalk leading to a coastal area with a view of the sea and hills in the background.
Photo by Kayte Kowal

Skyline Trail

9.6/10 (227 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Skyline Trail, a lovely green space in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its hiking trails.
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A village with traditional wooden houses, stone walls, and a clear sky.

Fortress Louisbourg National Historic Site

9.6/10 (306 reviews)
Experience the life of an 18th-century fortress, learn about colonial battles and meet characters from a bygone era at this open-air museum.
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A coastal forest with a view of the sea and distant mountains.

Ski Cape Smokey

9.0/10 (110 reviews)
Scenic drives, hiking trails, skiing and wildlife await visitors to this mountain on Cape Breton Island’s northeast coast.
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Two red Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a lighthouse in the distance.
Photo by Lidia Eunice Martinez

Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

9.2/10 (680 reviews)
Explore Alexander Graham Bell's ingenious world through artefacts and interactive exhibits showcasing his innovations. The White Glove Tour offers a hands-on experience with his personal items overlooking Bras d'Or Lake.
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Cabot Links

9.4/10 (238 reviews)
Canada's first authentic links golf course offers a traditional seaside experience with stunning Gulf of St. Lawrence views. Navigate natural bunkers while enjoying the coastal Nova Scotia setting.
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Cabot Cliffs Golf Course

9.4/10 (15 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Inverside at Cabot Cliffs Golf Course.
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Centre 200

8.2/10 (318 reviews)
Centre 200 anchors Sydney's city centre as a vibrant multi-purpose arena hosting the Cape Breton Eagles hockey team. Experience the passionate crowd during a game or catch one of the venue's diverse events.
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Learn more about Cape Breton Island

A rich Celtic heritage blends with First Nation and Acadian cultural influences on this remote and breathtakingly scenic Nova Scotian island.

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A coastal landscape with a large estate on a hill, surrounded by water and dense forest.

Top Cape Breton Island Hotel Reviews

What a View Cheticamp

What a View Cheticamp

8/10 Good
"Bel endroit! Dans une belle ville acadienne!"
Francis 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
What a View Cheticamp
Maritime Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maritime Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Unfortunately we arrived too late for me to use the hot tub. The restaurant was good and very convenient location"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Maritime Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

8/10 Good
"They have a sauna but no hot tub. The hotel is in the older building. The rooms were a little bit dark but comfortable enough."
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
Ceilidh Country Lodge

Ceilidh Country Lodge

8/10 Good
"Location was great to the Cabot Trail. Were able to drive around within the day. Best lobster we had was in Baddeck. Breakfast was continental. Rooms were dated and smelt of mildew."
Janice 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Ceilidh Country Lodge
Glenghorm Beach Resort

Glenghorm Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very nice with a beautiful view of the ocean. We could hear the waves from our room. The walk down to the beach is very nice. There are chairs down by the beach to be able to sit and relax in a beautiful setting. The continental breakfast was very nice and the staff were very friendly."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Glenghorm Beach Resort
Duck Cove Inn

Duck Cove Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The Duck Cove Inn is in a beautiful location. The room was very nice and the view from our room was amazing with the trees changing colours. The breakfast is not included but the food was excellent and the gentleman working in the dining room was very friendly and made us feel very welcome. When we arrived, a very nice gentleman offered to help us unload our bags from the vehicle."
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Duck Cove Inn
The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great last minute decision we made and we will most certainly go back."
Francis 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort
Fair Isle Motel

Fair Isle Motel

8/10 Good
"The rooms very nice. Beds comfortable. Parking outside the door. Great view. Staff very friendly and helpful. We ate at The Farmers Daughter down the road. Major baked goods all done on site. Great coffee and breakfast bagel sandwich. Fresh muffins cookies and breads. Good stop all around."
Maureen 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Fair Isle Motel
Hotel North

Hotel North

10/10 Excellent
"Location is great while waiting for ferries to travel to NL. Room are clean, it's quiet during both day and night. Certainly will come back and will tell folks to stay there"
Rose 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel North

More cheap stays in Cape Breton Island

Ceilidh Country Lodge

Ceilidh Country Lodge

369 Shore Road Baddeck NS
฿2,646
฿3,107 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
Ceilidh Country Lodge
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

560 Kings Rd Sydney NS
฿2,983
฿3,502 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (871 reviews)
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

100 Kings Rd Sydney NS
฿3,154
฿3,703 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (863 reviews)
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

60 Maillard Street Sydney NS
฿3,645
฿4,280 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

480 Kings Road Sydney NS
฿3,978
฿4,671 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (2,065 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites
Glenghorm Beach Resort

Glenghorm Beach Resort

36743 Cabot Trail Ingonish NS
฿4,378
฿5,140 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (737 reviews)
Glenghorm Beach Resort

Find out more about Cape Breton Island

Top reasons to visit Cape Breton Island

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience stunning coastal views and captivating landscapes, particularly along the iconic Cabot Trail.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a plethora of activities such as hiking, golfing, skiing, and whale watching, catering to all types of adventurers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through historic sites, charming boutiques, and friendly community interactions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from quaint bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, all offering unique experiences for every traveller.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Engage in fun activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families.

Find great hotels near Cape Breton Island

Discover the charm of Cape Breton Island with a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a quaint bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly services, perfect for adventurous travellers and business guests alike. Explore top hotels, seaside cottages, and stunning waterfront locations that enhance your vacation experience in this picturesque Canadian destination.

  • Auberge Gisele's Inn: Nestled 18km from the scenic Cape Breton Island, Auberge Gisele's Inn is a charming 4-star inn that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This accommodation is ideal for business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and professionalism. With well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities, guests can enjoy a restful stay while being close to local attractions. The inn's inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a preferred choice for those who appreciate quality and convenience during their travels.
  • Trailsman Lodge: Trailsman Lodge, situated 18km from Cape Breton Island, is a budget-friendly motel with a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beach while accommodating business travel needs. Guests have direct access to the beach, allowing for a refreshing seaside experience. With comfortable rooms and essential amenities, Trailsman Lodge provides a relaxed and affordable option for travellers eager to explore the coastal charm of the region.
  • Ceilidh Country Lodge: Located 18km from Cape Breton Island, Ceilidh Country Lodge is a budget-friendly motel that welcomes pet owners. With a policy allowing certain pets on-site, this accommodation is particularly suitable for travellers wishing to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. The lodge offers basic amenities and a friendly atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. Its location provides easy access to the natural beauty of the area, making it an appealing choice for nature enthusiasts.

Where to stay near Cape Breton Island

Discover the enchanting allure of Cape Breton Island, where warm island hospitality meets breathtaking coastal views. Immerse yourself in the island's scenic landscapes while exploring charming local boutiques and enjoying family-friendly excursions. With friendly locals and secluded spots, Cape Breton offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Traverse the captivating Cabot Trail for an unforgettable experience, and embrace the vibrant atmosphere that makes this destination truly special.

  • Baddeck: Nestled 18km from Cape Breton Island, Baddeck is a charming town renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant outdoor activities. Visitors flock here, particularly between June and August, to indulge in hiking trails, golfing, and exploring the picturesque scenery. With a rich history, Baddeck is also home to the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, offering a glimpse into the life of the famous inventor. The nearby lakes and national parks provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Baddeck an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Forks Baddeck: Located 10km from Cape Breton Island, Forks Baddeck is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor sports and adventure. The area sees a surge of visitors from July to September, drawn by its scenic golf courses and the exclusive country private club. Forks Baddeck is close to beautiful beaches and national parks, perfect for a day of sunbathing or hiking. The combination of sports and stunning landscapes makes it a fantastic choice for travellers looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • Middle River: Situated 11km away from Cape Breton Island, Middle River is a hidden gem that attracts outdoor lovers, especially between July and September. The area boasts breathtaking scenery, with lush nature reserves and national parks within easy reach. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails and golfing, all while soaking in the tranquillity of the surroundings. Middle River's blend of adventure and natural beauty offers an enriching experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do in Cape Breton Island

Shopping

At the Cape Breton Development Corporation, you can explore local crafts and artisanal goods. For a wider variety, visit Mayflower Mall, where you’ll find popular retail brands alongside unique boutiques offering souvenirs that reflect the island’s culture and heritage.

Recreation

At the Cape Breton Wellness Centre, indulge in soothing massages and yoga sessions amidst a tranquil setting. Explore the nearby Cabot Trail to enjoy scenic hikes and breathtaking vistas, or unwind on the beach with the calming sound of waves lapping the shore.

Adventure

On Cape Breton Island, hike the breathtaking Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where dramatic cliffs meet the ocean. Experience thrilling whale watching tours from Baddeck, or cycle the scenic Cabot Trail, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant fall colours.

Nightlife

Visit the Old Triangle Irish Alehouse for a lively atmosphere and enjoy traditional Irish music along with a broad selection of ales. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the Cape Breton Distillery where you can sample local spirits in a charming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cape Breton Island

Cape Breton Island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventurous experiences. Visitors can explore its national parks, historic sites, and charming lighthouses, immersing themselves in the local culture. Notable destinations include Cabot Cape Breton and the captivating landscapes of Cape Breton, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site: Located 18km from Cape Breton Island, this site celebrates the life and inventions of Alexander Graham Bell. Visitors can explore intriguing exhibits that showcase his contributions to communication technology, as well as his passion for aviation and education, all set against a backdrop of stunning views of the harbour.
  • Kidston Island Lighthouse: Situated 19km away, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime history. The scenic ferry ride to the island is a delightful experience, and the lighthouse itself provides picturesque views of the coastline, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts.
  • Uisage Ban Falls Provincial Park: Just 8km from Cape Breton Island, this national park features breathtaking waterfalls surrounded by lush forests. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy hiking trails that lead to spectacular viewpoints and experience the thrill of nature in its purest form.

Best time to go to Cape Breton Island

The best time to visit Cape Breton Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cape Breton Island falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cape Breton Island falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
May45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Breton Island

Flying to Cape Breton Island is convenient from several nearby airports. Charlottetown, PE (YYG) is located 175km away, with excellent hotels such as The Sydney Boutique Inn and Fairholm Boutique Inns, both just 5km from the airport. Sydney, NS (YQY), situated 63km away, offers accommodations like The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both 11km from the airport. Additionally, Cap-aux-Meules, QC (YGR-Iles-de-la-Madeleine), located 148km away, features Chateau Madelinot, a 3-star hotel 6km from the airport, and other nearby options. All these locations provide accessible transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

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