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Silver Dart Lodge

Property class: 4

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

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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257 Shore Rd, Baddeck, NS, B0E 1B0
  • Place, Bras d'Or Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for West Lodge, 2 Queen Beds

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

View all photos for East Lodge 2 double Backside No View

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

View all photos for Chalet, 2 Queen Beds

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

View all photos for Main Lodge, 1 Queen Bed

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

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

View all photos for Chalet, 1 Queen Bed

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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 area

Baddeck

A family-friendly stay in Baddeck awaits you at Silver Dart Lodge. Within a 5-minute stroll you'll find Bras d'Or Lake and Kidston Island Beach Ferry within a 20-minute walk. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .Enjoy the gym, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to free bike hire. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Baddeck hotel include Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and Kidston Island Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Bras d'Or Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Baddeck Boardwalk - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Kidston Island Beach Ferry - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

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

About this property

Silver Dart Lodge

Silver Dart Lodge offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Silver Dart Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Baddeck hotel is smoke free.

  • 90 guestrooms or units
  • 5 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1968
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • On-site shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Silver Dart Lodge offers 90 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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 centre
  • 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

  • Bedsheets 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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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 14 October and 18 May.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR2627T8229

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Silver Dart
Silver Dart Baddeck
Silver Dart Lodge
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Silver Dart Hotel Baddeck
Silver Dart Lodge Baddeck, Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Island
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Silver Dart Baddeck
Silver Dart Lodge Hotel
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Silver Dart Lodge Hotel Baddeck

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Silver Dart Lodge?

Silver Dart Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Silver Dart Lodge?

Yep, Silver Dart Lodge has a free self car park.

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a pool?

Silver Dart Lodge has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from June to September). The swimming pool will be unavailable from October 21 2026 to May 18 2027 (dates subject to change).

Is Silver Dart Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, laundry facilities and free bike rentals, it's no surprise that Silver Dart Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Silver Dart Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, full brekkie is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Please note that breakfast will unavailable between October 21 2026 and May 18 2027 (subject to change).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Silver Dart Lodge?

No, Silver Dart Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Silver Dart Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. The dining venue will be unavailable from October 21 2026 to May 18 2027 (dates subject to change).

What time are check-in & check-out at Silver Dart Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Silver Dart Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 1287 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 394 out of 1287 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 151 out of 1287 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1287 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1287 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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 enjoyed our stay here! Beautiful little hotel, the property was clean and tidy and staff quite friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautifully maintained property, stunning view, rooms were clean, well laid out. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our 2nd time staying here was another great time , with excellent staff ang fantastic food .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice stay! Beautiful location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very nice visit
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. It was clean and quiet, The on-site restaurant is a highlight, offering a beautiful lake view and a wide variety of breakfast options to choose from.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Breakfast was convenient with amazing view
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stop in Cape Breton. Room was clean, kids enjoyed the pool and close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The stay was a pleasure. And the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved the location, scenery, and the history behind the lodge name. Food and facilities were excellent. Convenient access to the Cabot Trail, Bras d'Or, and the Sydney and Louisburg areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spacious clean rooms Great views and very affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A very nice place to stay. Our room was large and well kept with a beautiful view, the 24 hr laundry was very convenient, the pool was nice, and the staff were helpful and knowledgeable. It was also close to great restaurants and served as the ideal starting point for a drive up the Cabot trail.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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beautiful place to stay, the view is amazing, the food was very good and service from both the hotel and restaurant was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy location. Everything you need with a great staff .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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The facility was a bit old, but we had everything we needed. The view from the lodge was beautiful. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice location and Good value
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely beautiful property, clean, gorgeous view. Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We stayed in one of the chalets and it was quaint, clean and peaceful. A great property in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Routine, stayed there before.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Facing a beautiful lake, located at baddeck town, close to restaurants and grocery stores.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was clean, comfortable, a bit dated but more than adequate for our stays at night. Very friendly and accommodating staff. Beautiful view of the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, on site parking , nice spacious room and on site restaurant with really helpful friendly staff. The property is in walking distance to Baddeck town where there are restaurants and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026