Silver Dart Lodge

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Breakfast and dinner served
Garden
Front of property
Chalet, 2 Queen Beds  | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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257 Shore Rd, Baddeck, NS, B0E 1B0
  • Place, Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kidston Island Beach Ferry
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

West Lodge, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

East Lodge 2 double Backside No View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Chalet, 2 Queen Beds

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

Main Lodge, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(82 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Chalet, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(100 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Baddeck

Seaside stay .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Bras d'Or Lake and 2 miles (3 km) of Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre with a stay here. Kidston Island Beach Ferry and Kidston Island Lighthouse are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kidston Island Beach Ferry - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Bell Bay Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.0 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
  • ‪Bean There Coffee Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Baddeck Lobster Supper - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Silver Dart Lodge

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
Silver Dart Lodge offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, 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 center 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
  • Meeting 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
  • Onsite shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Silver Dart Lodge offers 90 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

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 property is closed between October 14 and May 18.

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.

Property payment types

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, 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
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, 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. 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 each 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 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

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Silver Dart Lodge to the airport?

Silver Dart Lodge is 57.3 mi (68-min drive) away from the Sydney, NS (YQY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Silver Dart Lodge?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silver Dart Lodge on Jun 19, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Silver Dart Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Silver Dart Lodge.

Does Silver Dart Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Silver Dart Lodge, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between CAD 9.00 and 18.00 for adults, CAD 5 and 9 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Silver Dart Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Silver Dart Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Silver Dart Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a pool?

Silver Dart Lodge features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Silver Dart Lodge to downtown Baddeck?

Silver Dart Lodge is 0.6 mi away from Baddeck.

Silver Dart Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 636 out of 1136 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 347 out of 1136 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1136 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1136 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1136 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food and beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, nice property, convenient to local attractions, shops and restaurants
Sunrise from Silver Dart Lodge
rainbow seen from Lodge
lighthouse view from Harbor
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in a beautiful part of the world.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and a wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Enjoyed our stay , would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alireza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I've stayed here twice and would do so again. Lovely staff, quite and great views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great views, great restaurant
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean property with ammenities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

YING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for family and travelling with dog, staff is very friendly, great location to stay a night before getting to the national park, the view from the room is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint but really wonderful stay. Good food and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

WAYNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good place to stay while in Baddeck
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for traveling around Cape Breton. Nice places to eat. Many things to do and easy to access. Would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and convenient too, and the view was fantastic. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendel

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

Minions

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very clean and the view is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

The beds were super comfortable, and it was a beautiful location! Just a short walk into town, with lots of delicious food options!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vidya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the lodge and it’s surroundings were well maintained and it had a scenic view from my room.. and it was pet friendly too..
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the chairs on the balcony, loved the view and loved the pool. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property and amazing water views!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aylee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with great views. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and helpful. The area is beautiful and the view is stunning. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marigold Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable, room was spacious and beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025