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Kelly's View Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, steps from Bras d'Or Lake

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Mountain view
Kelly's View Motel sits near the shores of Bras d'Or Lake where nature enthusiasts find their happy place. Guests can use the in-room WiFi, explore the adjacent nature reserve, or enjoy views of Munroe Point Lighthouse during their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

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Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 19 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Boularderie East is home to Kelly's View Motel. While the natural beauty of Bras d'Or Lake and Dalem Lake Provincial Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out St. Anns Provincial Park. Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts and Saint Anns Bay are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, canoeing, and boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Map
783 Route 105 Trans Canada Highway, Boularderie East, NS, B1X 1J6

What's nearby

  • Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts - 17 min drive - 13.4 miles
  • St. Anns Provincial Park - 17 min drive - 14.3 miles
  • Saint Anns Bay - 19 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal - 20 min drive - 16.3 miles
  • North Sydney Historical Society - 20 min drive - 16.3 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cedar House Bakery and Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lobster Galley - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Fitzgerald's Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Captain Capers Fish & Chips - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Kelly's View Motel

Motel near Bras d'Or Lake
Located close to Dalem Lake Provincial Park and Munroe Point Lighthouse, Kelly's View Motel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A vending machine, smoke-free premises, and a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Kelly's View Motel feature comforts such as free WiFi and dining tables. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free extra beds

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03121825137030577-783

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Kelly's View Motel Boularderie East
Kelly's View Motel
Kelly's View Boularderie East
Kelly's View Motel Motel
Kelly's View Motel Boularderie East
Kelly's View Motel Motel Boularderie East

Frequently asked questions

Is Kelly's View Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Kelly's View Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kelly's View Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kelly's View Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Kelly's View Motel located?

Situated in Boularderie East, this motel is steps from Bras d'Or Lake and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Dalem Lake Provincial Park. Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts and Saint Anns Bay are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Kelly's View Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 711 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 711 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 711 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 711 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 711 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dipanshu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff was excellent!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHELLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's right on the trans Canads highway so convenient for a rest stop.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy motel. The proprietor is very helpful and responsive.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old fashioned motel in a beautiful and convenient spot. A very comfortable and pleasant place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place...comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff and the room ,bed was very comfortable and just 15 minutes from NL ferry .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, clean, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little motel. Room was clean and it was in a great location for travelling around the area for a couple of days.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was absolutely wonderful and the host and staff were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

We enjoyed our stay! Room was clean and comfortable! Staff were very friendly and helpful! Will stay here again on our return trip to the ferry!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was very very clean! Wonderful view of the miuntain
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jenniffer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here again. The breakfast included is a mini fridge with snacks so plan to eat elsewhere.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROHIT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay and staff are very kind, accommodating and polite! Thank you Kelly Motels Team!
Conveniently lark in the front of your room!
Beautiful scenific mountain view from the front.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if your looking to do Cabot trail and going to the Sydney area, the rooms were cleaned every day and staff were friendly and recommended a dinner place near by.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roobi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property, the rooms were comfortable. The owner was nice and made sure we had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view. Great parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Staff member was friendly and caring....brought treats to our dog! A very comfortable stay, clean room and comfortable bed!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hitesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best Place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely one night stay while travelling through Nova Scotia. Convenient and close to NFLD ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Debora

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful view. Clean. Beds were comfortable. Staff ver accommodating!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Heidi M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel that’s well taken care of. Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

G. M. Ashikur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kelly’s View Motel offers a beautiful spot to watch the sunset. The rooms were clean and cozy. The bathrooms are a little outdated, but that didn’t take away from the overall experience. I had a great stay and would definitely come back again!
Front view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well situated to drive the Cabot Trail. Friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cost-effective motel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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