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Luxury
4.0 star property
8.8

Excellent

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Bras d'Or Lake

Located close to Kidston Island Beach Ferry and Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site, Silver Dart Lodge provides a terrace, shopping on site, and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking, basketball, and volleyball. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and wall-mounted lamps.

West Lodge, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a lamp.

East Lodge 2 double Backside No View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a telephone, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Chalet, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a desk with a telephone, a television, and a window with a view of the sea.

Main Lodge, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a table, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(100 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden dresser, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Chalet, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly made bed with a plaid bedspread and a skirted skirt, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(120 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Baddeck, Silver Dart Lodge is in a rural area and by the sea. Wagmatcook Culture and Heritage Centre is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Kidston Island Beach Ferry and Bell Bay Golf Club are worth checking out. Bras d'Or Lake and Kidston Island Lighthouse are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Baddeck travel guide
Map
257 Shore Rd, Baddeck, NS, B0E 1B0

What's nearby

  • A coastal landscape with a bridge spanning a wide river, surrounded by dense forests and hills.
    Bras d'Or Lake
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Two red Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a lighthouse in the distance.
    Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
    2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Baddeck Boardwalk
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall
    2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kidston Island Beach Ferry
    2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY)
    68 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons
    19 min walk
  • Tom's Pizza
    17 min walk
  • Lynwood Inn Restaraunt
    12 min walk
  • Main Street
    1 min drive
  • Salt Rock Restaurant
    17 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CAD 9 to 18 for adults and CAD 5 to 9 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 21 2026 to May 18 2027 (dates subject to change):
  • Bar/Lounge(s)
  • Breakfast
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Swimming pool
The property is closed between October 14 and May 18.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 9.00 to 18.00 for adults, and CAD 5 to 9 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number STR2627T8229

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM. The pool will be unavailable from October 21 2026 to May 18 2027 (dates subject to change).

Is Silver Dart Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Silver Dart Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Silver Dart Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Silver Dart Lodge located?

This family-friendly Baddeck hotel is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Bras d'Or Lake, Kidston Island Beach Ferry, and Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Kidston Island Lighthouse and Bell Bay Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Silver Dart Lodge Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 696 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 394 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1285 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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I loved the lodge,the staff,the location and the on-site restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Beautiful view from the lakefront rooms, comfortable beds, wonderful front desk lady!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and spacious rooms with very comfortable beds and great views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Cute place and superb dining on site.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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It was in a great location, we found it quiet, clean and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean The staff was very helpful and we had a beautiful meal
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location. Well maintained property and very good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Beautiful view from the room we stayed in!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property is well maintained and lovely. The room was clean, spacious and well cared for. A great stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Was very nice and comfortable and quiet with a nice view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful and so friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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The view is spectacular, location is very convenient for the rest of the attractions in the town and area, the staff were very friendly, and overall the experience was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very helpful front desk staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was so nice and understanding after I accidentally booked the wrong date, they accomodated us without any issues. I would definitely stay there again, one of my best hotel experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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6/10 Okay

Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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The staff were very kind and the room was clean and the view very nice. Hot water was good also.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean and had a very comfortable bed. The staff were friendly and helpful providing local recommendations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely setting great people Beautiful view! Only a couple of outlets to plug in rechargeable items
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay at Silver Dart Lodge, the place was clean and we had a fantastic view of the water! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our stay,very relaxing and the staff was very helpful. The views and the property was so beautiful. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location. Walkable to downtown restaurants and waterfront. Staff were kind and helpful. Rooms were spacious, a little dated but comfortable beds. Good view of the sunrise over the water.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Rooms look over the water. Restaurant was great. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurant and helpful staff with the check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We stayed in the chalet at the back and that was fantastic. Charming and comfortable, with a little patio to step out onto with a view of the lake and hills. It was clean and roomy, great for multiple nights
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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6/10 Okay

Good location with nice views, if you’re in the main building. Rooms are old. Bed was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026