Silver Dart Lodge

4.0 star property

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and trees.
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of a lake and hills. Tables are set with red chairs.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a lake and mountains, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.
Chalet, 2 Queen Beds  | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • 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
(44 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
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Main Lodge, 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 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
(103 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Baddeck

Bras d'Or Lake is within a 5-minute walk of Silver Dart Lodge while other popular sites like Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre are within a mile (2 km). This 90-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.

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

Silver Dart Lodge features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include a business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a meeting room.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and phones are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

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 center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

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

More

  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

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 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

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • 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

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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 list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, 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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.
Property Registration Number STR2627T8229

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Silver Dart Lodge?

Silver Dart Lodge provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Silver Dart Lodge on Jun 30, 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.

What's there to do around Silver Dart Lodge?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Baddeck, and it's just steps from Bras d'Or Lake. You'll also find Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre and Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Silver Dart Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a casino at the property?

No, Silver Dart Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Silver Dart Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from June until September.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Silver Dart Lodge?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Silver Dart Lodge?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Silver Dart Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Silver Dart Lodge serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Silver Dart Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Silver Dart Lodge for a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Silver Dart Lodge?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Silver Dart Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a patio where guests can enjoy lake and garden views.

Silver Dart Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 646 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 353 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1156 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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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

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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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

Wendel

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