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The Inverary Resort

368 Shore Road, Baddeck NS B0E 1B0

On the roadbook: about 0.5 km from Baddeck, one of the four stops on the Cabot Trail loop.

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01 About this hotel

Inverary Resort let's you stay right on the waterfront of Baddeck, Alexander Graham Bell's beloved Cape Breton home, and the starting point of the world-famous Cabot Trail. In keeping with the famed inventor's tradition, the MacAulay Family has been extending a warm welcome to the world over for over 30 years. Originally built in 1850, this 11-acre resort sits on the shores of the glorious Bras d'Or Lakes, and offers you breathtaking views of the area. Traditional rooms in the Argyle, Glasgow or Campbell Halls have two double beds that can accommodate up to quad occupancy based on sharing existing beds. Guestroom amenities include air conditioning, hairdryers, modem connections, tea and coffee makers and cable television. Inverary Resort's dining facilities are members of 'Taste of Nova Scotia' and include Flora's Dining Room in the Main Lodge offering superior dining in a quaint setting with the magnificent view of the Bras d'Or Lakes, Lakeside Caf? for casual dining is located on the waterfront with an outdoor patio offering a fantastic view of Baddeck Bay, and the Thistledown Pub - a traditional Scottish neighborhood pub with the largest selection of beer & ale on Cape Breton Island. Enjoy a game of pool and famous Cape Breton music. There is also entertainment most nights during peak season. Activities to enjoy while visiting include taking a cruise on Alexander Graham Bell's private yacht - the Elsie, the lakeside activity centre with kayaks and canoes, spending a day at the full service spa and fitness centre or relaxing by the indoor pool.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
02 Facilities and services

Facilities

  • Check-in hour (18:00–23:00)
  • Check-out hour (11:00–11:00)
  • Wi-fi
  • Fireplace
  • Garden
  • Concierge
  • Luggage room

Catering

  • Restaurant

Entertainment & pools

  • Indoor freshwater pool (1)

Sports

  • Fitness

Business

  • Conference room
  • Meeting room

Meals

  • Picnic

Good to know

  • Non-smoking establishment
03 Rooms and suites
Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children
Quadruple roomup to 64 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

04 Location and the Cabot Trail

368 Shore Road, Baddeck NS B0E 1B0

Straight-line distance to the roadbook stops

Baddeck0.5 km
Chéticamp62 km
Pleasant Bay80 km
Ingonish68 km
Sydney44 km
Halifax272 km

Straight-line figures from the hotel's coordinates; the loop is 298 km of winding road, so allow for the real driving time. See the loop overview.

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05 Meals and features

Meal plans

  • Room Only

Type of stay

  • Business hotels

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 24/09/2026.

Other stops to sleep

  1. Stop 1 Silver Dart Lodge Baddeck Baddeck · 3 stars
  2. Stop 2 Ceilidh Country Lodge Baddeck · 3 stars
  3. Stop 3 Auberge Gisele's Inn Baddeck · 3 stars
  4. Stop 4 Telegraph House Motel Baddeck · 4 stars