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Kow's Inn

3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Bras d'Or motel

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Terrace/patio
Dining
Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1289 Route 105, Groves Point, NS
  • Place, Cranberry Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Florence Ballfields
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NS (YQY)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Bras d'Or

In Bras d'Or .A stay at this motel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Bras d'Or Lake and 3 miles (5 km) of Cranberry Lake. Florence Ballfields and Gammell Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cranberry Lake - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Florence Ballfields - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Pottle Lake - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • North Sydney Historical Society - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kennys Pizza - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Kow's Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Bras d'Or motel
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Bras d'Or motel.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Kow's Inn offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and bidets. This Bras d'Or motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: CAD 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 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 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach 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 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 10.00 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number rya-2023-24-11061643310924633-1289

We should mention

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Kow's Inn Little Bras d'Or
Kow's Little Bras d'Or
Kow's
Kow's Inn Motel
Kow's Inn Groves Point
Kow's Inn Motel Groves Point

Frequently asked questions

How close is Kow's Inn to the airport?

Kow's Inn is 25.3 mi (31-min drive) away from the Sydney, NS (YQY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Kow's Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Kow's Inn.

Does Kow's Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Kow's Inn, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of CAD 10.00 per person.

Is there a casino at Kow's Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Kow's Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

Is there free parking at Kow's Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Kow's Inn have a pool?

Kow's Inn does not have a pool.

Does Kow's Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Kow's Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Kow's Inn to downtown Bras d'Or?

Kow's Inn is 0.5 mi away from Bras d'Or.

Kow's Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 616 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 616 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 616 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 616 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 616 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Would definitely stay here again

A great place to stay. Rooms are clean and comfortable and on-site restaurant is awesome. The seafood chowder was amazing! Be patient - they don’t make it ahead of time, so it’s wonderfully fresh and full of flavor!! Well worth the wait!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Roxanne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
We only stayed one night and we found the Inn very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

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

Excellent place to stay

The room was large and very clean . Extra towels and extra pillows were appreciated . There is a restaurant at the front of the building which is very convenient and the food is excellent . Highly recommend as a place to stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Like the fact gas station close and coffee place.very clean room and quiet. A little noisy close too highway but location wise is convenient. Friendly and accosting upon check in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Joey

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nobody is around at check in you have to call. Room was freezing when walked in, restaurant was closed down cause it was too windy owner said. Put key on table and left. Slept in car
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ed, Pasadena

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So friendly and nice to deal with. The food is great and location is perfect for ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

rhonda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were visiting family nearby so for us location was everything. It is a good basic accommodation that was very clean our room had no issues.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place to stay with an excellent restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
The room was spacious and clean. The attached restaurant had great food and wonderful service. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Noreen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bed was not comfortable. Other than that everthing else was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

James, Labrador Coty

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place for an overnight stay. We arrived quite late and had to call for check in. The lady was there in a minute and quickly checked us in to a lovely clean room with a very comfortable bed. Location is close to the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy access, clean and reasonable pricing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Jan

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I arrived in October. There were no lights on to identify the hotel after dark. no lights in the office. Very odd . Maybe in season it's better.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Nelson

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean, spacious
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great bang for your buck. Missing smoke alarm
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked that it is close to the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Tina

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely renovated bathroom, clean and fresh. Easy check in. Great food at on site restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Hoda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Need to add a coffee machine to the room , like any motel do . Rooms numbers need to be clearly marked outside since there is no reception to help for people who arrive late .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed before taking the ferry. Nice place, big room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024