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The August House

3.5 star property
Victorian inn in Windsor with free breakfast

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Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite
Exterior
Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite | Living area
Interior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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494 King St, Windsor, NS, B0N 2T0
  • Place, West Hants Historical Society
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Haliburton House Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 6: Friends & Family Suite

Room 6: Friends & Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room 2: Doris' Sunny King

Room 2: Doris' Sunny King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 3: Hideaway King

Room 3: Hideaway King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 5: Treetop King

Room 5: Treetop King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 7: Cheery Standard King

Room 7: Cheery Standard King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Room 10: Sunny Queen / Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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Room 11: King-to-Twins

Room 11: King-to-Twins

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Classic Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

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Comfort Suite

Comfort Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

About the area

Windsor

At The August House you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of West Hants Historical Society and Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. Highlights at this Victorian inn include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free inn offers free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Windsor inn include Windsor Hockey Heritage Centre and Fort Edward National Historic Site.
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What's nearby

  • West Hants Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fort Edward National Historic Site - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Haliburton House Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Magic Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Crossroads Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The August House

Victorian inn in Windsor with free breakfast
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 3 meeting rooms available. Self parking is free.

This Victorian Windsor inn is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
The August House offers 11 accommodations with a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. This Windsor inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in August 2022.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Wine tours

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 3 floors
  • Renovated guestrooms - August 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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 accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03011046578918594-692

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The August House?

The August House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The August House?

Yep, The August House has a free self car park.

Does The August House serve breakfast?

You bet, our travelers are hooked on the free continental brekkie here! Offered daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The August House?

No, The August House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The August House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The August House?

No, pets are not allowed.