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Telegraph House

3.0 star property
Baddeck Victorian hotel with restaurant

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Exterior
Standard Room, Multiple Beds
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View | Bathroom
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View | View from room
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
At Telegraph House, unwind on the charming terrace or indulge in a meal at the restaurant. With free self parking and smoke-free premises, you'll feel right at home. Previous guests have praised the helpful staff.

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants
  • Terrace
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free self-parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
The current price is €107
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May

Room options

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Room, 2 Single Beds

Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Cable channels
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Portable fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Portable fan
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
479 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, NS, B0E 1B0

What's nearby

  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kidston Island Beach Ferry - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kidston Island Lighthouse - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bell Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tom's Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Freight Shed - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Red Barn Gift Shop & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lynwood Inn Restaraunt - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bell-Buoy Restaurant & Supper House - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Telegraph House

Telegraph House is a great choice for a stay in Baddeck. For a bite to eat, guests can visit The Cable Room, which serves dinner. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 31 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Built in 1860
  • Terrace
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

The Cable Room – This restaurant only serves dinner. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03141515326303161-479

Also known as

Telegraph House Inn Baddeck
Telegraph House Inn
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Telegraph House
Telegraph House Baddeck, Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Island
Telegraph House Hotel Baddeck
Telegraph House Hotel
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Telegraph House Hotel Baddeck

Frequently asked questions

Does Telegraph House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Telegraph House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Telegraph House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Telegraph House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Telegraph House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

Are there restaurants at or near Telegraph House?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, The Cable Room.

What's the area around Telegraph House like?

Telegraph House is a short 4-minute walk from Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre and 5 minutes' walk from Bras d'Or Lake.

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Telegraph House Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Location
Service staff
Restaurant
Bed
Breakfast
Bathroom
History
Air conditioning
Store

What guests liked

  • The dining experience was exceptional with great food and wonderful ambiance in the restaurant. (8 reviews)
  • The property offers good parking and a convenient location. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Excellent front desk staff and a lovely meal.
Ruth, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay and close to everything !
Phillip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

They had a very nice restaurant with great food.
Alice, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location. Quiet and within walking distance of some lovely cafes and restaurants
Aaron, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a good stay
Suanne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice accommodation if youre on your way to Cabot Trail. Very clean , comfy bed and pillows. Great location too.
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff and room and inn and surrounding areas excellent
Ken, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Basic motel room but very clean.
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and clean room. Great location and very friendly ataff
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property that suited my needs, allowing for the off season slowdown. Plan to return in season when restaurant is open.
Don, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

A lovely town and hotel. Dining was exceptional.
Lj, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location. Clean and quiet.
Kerri, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Heritage hotel
JUDITH ROSE, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location
Keith, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful Inn, lovely dinner, conveniently located, staff very helpful
Janet, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the history, friendly staff and helpful.
Amanda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great place to stay - hope to be back soon. It was clean and updated. It was a perfect location as well!
Joe-Ann, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a lot of stairs but a good stay
Deborah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Telegraph House is like a home away from home with the air of a Victorian era mansion. The dining and menu options in the Cable Room was exceptional.
Dwayne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cute room, staff very helpful. Clean. Loved it here!
Beatrice, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome property. We stayed in the Alexander Graham Bell Room accidentally!!!!
Lori, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Had a lovely stay at the Telegraph House. Staff were wonderful and the dining was amazing! The Cable Room is a must for dinner. Delicious food and the friendliest hostess/wait staff! However, the rooms are in need of renovating.
Muriel, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was a nice stay for one night. Room was clean and had good beds. It was in close walking distance to restaurants down by the harbour. Enjoyable start to the Cabot Trail.
Jewel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice location and supportive staff
Rushi, 1-night trip