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Highland Motel

Property class: 2
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Upper North Sydney motel

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Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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530 Seaview Drive, Upper North Sydney, NS, B2A 3N8
  • Place, Seaview Golf & Country Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Centre 200
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Fortress Louisbourg National Historic Site
    ‪47 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NS (YQY)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a trash bin.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, microwave, and a small table with plastic cups.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, a trash bin, and a mirror.

Double Room Single Use, 1 Double Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Upper North Sydney

In Upper North Sydney .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Upper North Sydney motel, you'll find Seaview Golf & Country Club and Pottle Lake. Munro Park and Northern Yacht Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Seaview Golf & Country Club - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Centre 200 - 14 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh - 15 min drive - 13.1 miles
  • Cape Breton University - 21 min drive - 19.1 miles
  • Fortress Louisbourg National Historic Site - 47 min drive - 39.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Highland Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Upper North Sydney motel
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Highland Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and express check-in. Free self parking is available.
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
Highland Motel offers 20 accommodations. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Upper North Sydney motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • 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

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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, 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, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03301330543406662-530

Property is also known as

Highland Motel North Sydney
Highland Motel
Highland North Sydney
Highland Motel Motel
Highland Motel Upper North Sydney
Highland Motel Motel Upper North Sydney

Frequently asked questions

How close is Highland Motel to the airport?

Highland Motel is 18.1 mi (22-min drive) away from the Sydney, NS (YQY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Highland Motel?

As of Nov 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Highland Motel on Nov 16, 2026 start from $87, 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 Highland Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Highland Motel.

How close is Highland Motel to the beach?

This motel is 5.1 mi (9-min drive) from Indian Beach.

Does Highland Motel offer free breakfast?

Highland Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Highland Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Casino Nova Scotia Sydney (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Highland Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Highland Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Highland Motel have a pool?

Highland Motel does not have a pool.

Does Highland Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Highland Motel to downtown Upper North Sydney?

Highland Motel is 2 mi away from Upper North Sydney.

Highland Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 168 out of 974 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 274 out of 974 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 217 out of 974 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 155 out of 974 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 160 out of 974 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, very friendly and helpful staff and easy to find and close to the nl ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff and we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly and helpful staff. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very economical place to stay, clean and conveniently located. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and ample parking. Great place to stay. I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, reasonable price. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioned. Clean, quiet. Good parking. Close to downtown. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manager was amazing and kind!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For the money it was ok. No hairdryer in room and would have appreciated 2 pillows per person. BBQ was old looking and property was just ok. Bed comfy and comfy pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is an older property but extremely well maintained and super clean, with friendly owners. Very good value for the price. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beds are too hard for me. It was quiet though which was great. Close to NFLD ferry which was the reason we chose this motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was okay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a great place….. for the price…… drop the price and it becomes an ok place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean but dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were comfortable. The staff available, friendly, eager to help. Air conditioner did not work well. The stay was great except for the poor a/c
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very helpful stuff, bathroom should be renovated, broken equipment
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I think they could use new beds and the floors need a scrubbing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean but needs a new bed and a fresh look. Property could be better maintained. Parking should be designated as cars parked anywhere.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was awesome
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This motel needs new beds and the floors need a good mopping the staff is friendly the parking does not match the numbered rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
not bad not too good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very friendly and rooms very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very vlean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026

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