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Telegraph House

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Dinner served
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Dinner served
Property grounds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $155
$132 nightly
$155 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14

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479 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, NS, B0E 1B0
  • Place, Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 340 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Double Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Twin Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Baddeck

With a stay at Telegraph House in Baddeck, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall and Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Kidston Island Beach Ferry and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bras d'Or Lake.

What's nearby

  • Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kidston Island Beach Ferry - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bell Bay Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tom's Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lynwood Inn Restaraunt - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bean There Coffee Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Baddeck Lobster Supper - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Telegraph House

Telegraph House offers 31 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions come with cable channels. This Baddeck hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Stay in one of 31 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include ceiling fans, housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at The Cable Room serving guests of Telegraph House.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
The Cable Room - This restaurant serves dinner only. Reservations are required.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Cable Room

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Built in 1860
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
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 RYA-2023-24-03141515326303161-479

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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

Telegraph House Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 639 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 639 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 639 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 639 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 639 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Mark

Nice spot great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was great..clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, comfortable bed and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bartlomej

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to sttay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant, friendly staff and easy walk to the water and other sights.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, large bathroom with soaker tub. Was perfect for our two night stay in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property. Check in was easy and staff super helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Inn with comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed this Inn so much that we came back for a second night!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and helpful. The Inn is centrally located to all amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay with extremely helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Susanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location right in town. Nice room with comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zsolt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation and area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great spot friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is amazing, the beds are so cozy. The services provided were amazing. The housekeeper was so polite and helpful. The owner was amazing and remember us from last year. We will probably make this a winter tradition. Cant wait to try you guys out in the summer.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The balcony view was great. Nice historic property. Great central location and lots of walkable places nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic and beautiful. The accommodations were quaint and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay and close to everything !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

shideh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, friendly staff. No breakfast but the cafe cross the road was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the 'cabin' we were given, clean, modern, and we'll equipped.The food at the restaurant was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice views and easy access to food also a festival on the go beautiful apot
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025