Silver Dart Lodge

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Chalet, 2 Queen Beds  | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View | Balcony view
Breakfast and dinner served
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service

Room options

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West Lodge, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Day bed
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(77 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chalet, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Main Lodge, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Chalet, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

East Lodge 2 double Backside No View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Baddeck, Silver Dart Lodge is in a rural area and by the sea. Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre is a popular local attraction, and if an activity is on the agenda, Kidston Island Beach Ferry and Bell Bay Golf Club are worth a visit. Bras d'Or Lake and Kidston Island Lighthouse are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
Map
257 Shore Rd, Baddeck, NS, B0E 1B0

What's nearby

  • Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kidston Island Beach Ferry - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Bell Bay Golf Club - 4 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tom's Pizza - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Freight Shed - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Red Barn Gift Shop & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lynwood Inn Restaraunt - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bell-Buoy Restaurant & Supper House - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Silver Dart Lodge

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Bras d'Or Lake
Located close to Kidston Island Beach Ferry and Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre, Silver Dart Lodge provides a terrace, shopping on-site and a garden. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as basketball, mountain biking and volleyball. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Express check-out, outdoor furniture and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 90 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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

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

  • No lift

More

  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 14 October and 18 May.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-06211547406460000-257

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Silver Dart Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Silver Dart Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Silver Dart Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Silver Dart Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Silver Dart Lodge located?

This family-friendly Baddeck hotel is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Bras d'Or Lake, Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre and Kidston Island Beach Ferry. Kidston Island Lighthouse and Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Silver Dart Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 579 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1025 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Julie

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

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Amenities
Was a very nice place to stay and great food!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place the scenery outlooking the water The restaurant delicious food and exceptional service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic welcome, and beautiful views from our room!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed this location as a base for some Cabot trail adventures!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the area
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were great and we had a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautiful with great chairs to sit outside and enjoy the view. Dinner was great and the staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is clean, staff is friendly the restaurant is great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms and beautiful seaview
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean cabins, with an outdoor deck space. Convenient area close to some beautiful beaches.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly and Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a nice place with a great restaurant on the property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Their lobster dinner was amazing Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Silver Dart Lodge is a lovely, well-run older, facility with spacious rooms overlooking the Bras d'Or Lake
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

debbie

Liked: Amenities
Property was amazing and great value for the price. Excellent views of the water and loves the front porch! Would come back again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful to be able to see the waterway from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sally B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our requirements! We appreciated the quiet, and the proximity to our events in Baddeck.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Neomi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with a great view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely hotel with balconies overlooking the water. Very good and reasonable restaurant. A great value and overall wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hotel and staff and the view is wonderfull!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very much enjoyed our stay. Nice bar and restaurant with beautiful views. Easy walk to downtown. Pool was a big plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025