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Among the 167 accommodations in Cape Breton Island, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton - Cape Breton Island
8.2 1768 reviews
Cape Breton Island
05/10 – 09/10
$239/nighttotal: $956 (4 )

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

1 2
hotel , Howie Centre
The Comfort Inn Sydney is situated in the heart of Sydney, Nova Scotia, just a few kilometres from the city centre and close to the banks of Sydney Harbour. The motel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This motel offers 1-bedroom accommodation with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, along with air conditioning, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, and parking. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to local attractions like Casino Nova Scotia and the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic site.
North Star Beach Suites - Cape Breton Island
9.2 750 reviews
Cape Breton Island
22/07 – 23/07
$1185/nightfor 1 night

North Star Beach Suites

3 5
hotel , Howie Centre
The North Star Beach Suites is situated on the waterfront in Louisbourg, just a minute from the Louisbourg Playhouse and a short drive from the Fortress of Louisbourg Visitor Centre and the Sydney and Louisbourg Railway Museum. This 4-star hotel is rated excellent by previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Each room in this hotel features a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families or those looking for a longer stay. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, and private beach access, as well as modern comforts like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and cable TV.
Cranberry Cove Inn - Cape Breton Island
9.3 378 reviews
Cape Breton Island
08/07 – 09/07
$195/nightfor 1 night

Cranberry Cove Inn

1 2
hotel , Howie Centre
Cranberry Cove Inn is situated in Louisbourg, a peaceful town just 6.4 kilometres from the Fortress of Louisbourg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 4-star hotel is a great choice for families and couples seeking a relaxing getaway.
The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms, each featuring a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, garden, terrace, and free private parking, as well as the option of room service for a stress-free dining experience.
Back Home Lodging - Cape Breton Island
9.1 631 reviews
Cape Breton Island
20/06 – 27/06
$120/nighttotal: $840 (7 )

Back Home Lodging

1 2
hotel , Howie Centre
Back Home Lodging is situated in Dutch Brook, just 28 miles from the Fortress of Louisbourg and 11 miles from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It's a 5-star establishment that receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation comes with one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to two guests. Amenities include a terrace, garden, spa, tennis court, and free parking, along with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a microwave in each room.

Best Cape Breton Island hotels with a pool

Among the 167 accommodations in Cape Breton Island, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Hôtel Hampton Inn By Hilton Sydney - Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
24/09 – 27/09
$384/nighttotal: $1152 (3 )

Hôtel Hampton Inn By Hilton Sydney

1 2
hotel , Howie Centre
The Hôtel Hampton Inn By Hilton Sydney is situated in the Membertou region, a short distance from Howie Centre.
This 3-star hotel offers 128 rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, a fitness centre, and on-site dining, with pet-friendly accommodation and accessible rooms available.
The Simon Hotel Sydney - Cape Breton Island
9.0 4801 reviews
Cape Breton Island
20/06 – 27/06
$294/nighttotal: $2058 (7 )

The Simon Hotel Sydney

1 2
hotel , Sydney Mines
The Simon Hotel Sydney is located in downtown Sydney, Nova Scotia, within a 5-minute walk of local shops and restaurants, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. This 3-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests.
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including spacious suites with living rooms ideal for families. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a rooftop fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna.
Maritime Inn Port Hawkesbury - Cape Breton Island
8.1 1411 reviews
Cape Breton Island
20/06 – 27/06
$273/nighttotal: $1911 (7 )

Maritime Inn Port Hawkesbury

1 2
hotel , Port Hawkesbury
The Maritime Inn Port Hawkesbury is situated just a short drive from the Canso Causeway, making it a convenient base for exploring both Cape Breton Island and mainland Nova Scotia. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and a choice of layouts. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, relax in the sauna, work out in the gym, or take a dip in the indoor pool.
Hampton Inn Sydney - Cape Breton Island
9.0 1794 reviews
Cape Breton Island
20/06 – 21/06
$485/nightfor 1 night

Hampton Inn Sydney

2 6
hotel , Howie Centre
The Hampton Inn Sydney is located just a short 5-minute drive from Central Sydney, offering easy access to the city's attractions and amenities. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and iPod docking stations. Guests can also enjoy a variety of amenities, including an indoor pool and water slide, a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Cape Breton Island

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Cape Breton Island?

    Cape Breton Island boasts many stunning landmarks. The Cabot Trail is a must-do, offering breathtaking coastal views. The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site provides a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century life. The Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck is also a popular choice, showcasing the inventor's life and work. For natural beauty, the Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers incredible vistas.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Cape Breton Island?

    Hampton Inn Sydney, Fair Isle Motel & The Nest and The Iona Heights Inn are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Cape Breton Island.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Cape Breton Island?

    A 7-10 day trip allows for a good exploration. Start in Sydney, exploring the city and its museums. Then, drive the Cabot Trail counter-clockwise, stopping at charming towns like Cheticamp and Ingonish. Spend time hiking in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, visiting the Fortress of Louisbourg, and enjoying the beaches. Consider a day trip to Baddeck to visit the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Adjust the pace based on your interests – some prefer more hiking, while others prefer more leisurely sightseeing.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Cape Breton Island?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Cape Breton Island, Hampton Inn Sydney, Hotel North and The Simon Hotel Sydney are the most popular ones.

  • What is the recommended daily budget for Cape Breton Island (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 CAD per person is reasonable, depending on your accommodation choices and dining preferences. Budget-friendly options like camping or staying in hostels can lower costs. Eating at local restaurants will be more expensive than grocery shopping and self-catering. Gas prices and activity fees should also be factored in. This is just an estimate; your actual spending will vary.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Cape Breton Island?

    Hillcrest Hall Country Inn, Auberge Gisele's Inn and Back Home Lodging are among the best luxury hotels in Cape Breton Island.

  • What is the best time to visit Cape Breton Island?

    The peak season is July and August, offering warm weather ideal for hiking and swimming. However, expect higher prices and more crowds. June and September provide a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer tourists. Spring and fall offer stunning scenery, but be prepared for unpredictable weather.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Cape Breton Island?

    The best family friendly hotels in Cape Breton Island are Hillcrest Hall Country Inn, Fair Isle Motel & The Nest and The Simon Hotel Sydney.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Cape Breton Island?

    The Celtic Colours International Festival is a major event showcasing Cape Breton's rich Celtic heritage through music and dance. Many smaller local festivals celebrate music, arts, and culture throughout the year; checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Cape Breton Island?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Cape Breton Island are Hampton Inn Sydney, Hotel North and Fair Isle Motel & The Nest.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Cape Breton Island?

    Don't miss the seafood! Lobster, scallops, and haddock are local favorites. Try traditional dishes like fricot (a hearty stew) and tourtière (meat pie). Many restaurants offer delicious Cape Breton versions of classic dishes.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Cape Breton Island?

    Hampton Inn Sydney, Fair Isle Motel & The Nest and Auberge Gisele's Inn are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Cape Breton Island.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Cape Breton Island?

    The many smaller coastal communities along the Cabot Trail offer unique charm and stunning scenery. Explore less-visited hiking trails within Cape Breton Highlands National Park beyond the Skyline Trail. Take time to wander off the beaten path and discover hidden coves and beaches.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Cape Breton Island?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to interact with locals. Attend community events or festivals. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast for a more personalized experience. Chatting with shopkeepers and engaging in conversations with people you meet along the Cabot Trail can offer insights into local life.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Cape Breton Island?

    Cape Breton's weather can be unpredictable, with sudden changes. Pack layers of clothing. Be aware of potential hazards like strong winds, especially along the coast, and fog, which can reduce visibility. Check weather forecasts regularly before embarking on outdoor activities.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to Cape Breton Island?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring hiking trails and towns. Insect repellent is recommended, especially during warmer months. A good rain jacket is a must, as rain can be frequent. A camera is a must to capture the stunning scenery.

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Best Cape Breton Island hotels with a restaurant

The Iona Heights Inn - Cape Breton Island
8.8 972 reviews
Cape Breton Island
08/07 – 09/07
$180/nightfor 1 night

The Iona Heights Inn

1 2
hotel , Iona
The Iona Heights Inn, a 3.5-star hotel, is located near the beach, approximately 800 metres from the Highland Village Museum and Bras d'Or Lake, with the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site situated 51 kilometres away.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly inn offers amenities such as a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi in public areas, with complimentary airport shuttle service and free self-parking available for guests.
Harbourview Inn, Surestay Collection By Best Western - Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
22/08 – 28/08
$214/nighttotal: $1284 (6 )

Harbourview Inn, Surestay Collection By Best Western

1 4
hotel , Howie Centre
The Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western in Howie Centre offers convenient access to local attractions and amenities from its district location.
This 2.5-star inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and in-room dining, with laundry services and an indoor fireplace available for guest comfort.
St. Ann's Motel - Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
13/09 – 16/09
$278/nighttotal: $834 (3 )

St. Ann's Motel

1 2
hotel , South Haven
St. Ann's Motel in South Haven offers a central location, within walking distance of the town's main landmarks.
This 2-star establishment provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a bar, a picnic area, laundry facilities, and welcomes pets; tour assistance is also available.
Lantern Hill & Hollow - Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
28/06 – 01/07
$799/nighttotal: $2397 (3 )

Lantern Hill & Hollow

1 2
hotel , Ingonish
Lantern Hill & Hollow, a 4-star hotel in Ingonish, is located approximately 3 kilometres from the town centre, offering guests a convenient base for exploring the area.
This accommodation provides a restaurant, room service, complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, a garden with a barbeque area, and a library, with an elevator ensuring accessibility for all guests.

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Best Cape Breton Island hotels with air conditioning

The Archie & Isidore Hotel - Cape Breton Island
9.4 270 reviews
Cape Breton Island
25/09 – 27/09
$458/nighttotal: $916 (2 )

The Archie & Isidore Hotel

1 2
hotel , Inverness
The Archie & Isidore Hotel is situated in Chéticamp, a picturesque fishing village on Cape Breton Island, approximately 175 kilometres from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport. This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, and a terrace with potential views of the ocean or surrounding countryside.
Stay With Us In Comfort, Most Affordable Rooms In Sydney - Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
01/07 – 31/08
$170/nighttotal: $10370 (61 )

Stay With Us In Comfort, Most Affordable Rooms In Sydney

9 2
hotel , Howie Centre
This nine-bedroom, nine-bathroom Sydney apartment, near Howie Centre, offers convenient access to Membertou Heritage Park (3.2km), Mira River Provincial Park (40km), Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design (1.8km), and Centre 200 (2.1km).
The self-catering property sleeps six guests and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, towels, basic toiletries, and is a short distance from attractions such as the World’s Largest Violin and St. Patrick’s Church Museum.
Glenora Inn & Distillery - Cape Breton Island
8.8 491 reviews
Cape Breton Island
20/06 – 27/06
$429/nighttotal: $3003 (7 )

Glenora Inn & Distillery

1 2
hotel , Inverness
The Glenora Inn & Distillery is located in Glenville, 0.1km from the Glenora Inn and Distillery, with Inverness Miners Museum 10.5km away and Cabot Links 11.2km away.
This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, and daily housekeeping, alongside a garden and an attached winery for guest enjoyment.
Cranberry Cove Inn - Cape Breton Island
9.5 371 reviews
Cape Breton Island
17/06 – 19/06
$229/nighttotal: $458 (2 )

Cranberry Cove Inn

1 2
hotel , Howie Centre
Cranberry Cove Inn, a 4-star hotel in Membertou, offers a peaceful escape 27 kilometres from Sydney's city centre.
This family-friendly inn boasts a restaurant, room service, free Wi-Fi, parking, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, providing comfortable accommodation with convenient amenities.
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