Tidal Bore Inn

2.0 star property

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Classic Double Room (First Floor) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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29 Truro Heights Rd, Lower Truro, NS, B6L 1W7
  • Place, Fundy Discovery Site
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Truro Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Victoria Park
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room (First Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Queen Room, First Floor

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

Classic Double Room (Second Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Queen Room, Second Floor

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lower Truro

Tidal Bore Inn places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Truro Mall and Rath Eastlink Community Centre. This 48-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and free use of bicycles.

What's nearby

  • Fundy Discovery Site - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rath Eastlink Community Centre - 2 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Truro Mall - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • NSCC - Truro Campus - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Victoria Park - 5 min drive - 4.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Nook and Cranny - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Maya - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Captain Sub - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Tidal Bore Inn

At Tidal Bore Inn, guests have access to features like free use of bicycles. There's free parking if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. This hotel also has a picnic area.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Desks are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include 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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 21 and May 1.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number STR2526T7663

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Tidal Bore Inn Hotel
Tidal Bore Inn Lower Truro
Tidal Bore Inn Hotel Lower Truro

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Tidal Bore Inn?

Tidal Bore Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Tidal Bore Inn?

As of Jun 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tidal Bore Inn on Jun 26, 2026 start from $109, 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 is there to do close to Tidal Bore Inn?

This hotel is located in Lower Truro, just steps from Fundy Discovery Site. You'll also find Truro Mall and Truro Golf Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Tidal Bore Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Tidal Bore Inn include a casino at the property?

No, Tidal Bore Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tidal Bore Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Tidal Bore Inn have a hot tub?

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

Does Tidal Bore Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Tidal Bore Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Tidal Bore Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tidal Bore Inn.

Does Tidal Bore Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Tidal Bore Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Tidal Bore Inn that offer a balcony.

Tidal Bore Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 163 out of 322 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 322 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 322 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 322 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 322 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and delightful area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, comfy bed, quiet, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and rustic atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean and the location was convenient to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
For the price it was a nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and very clean, definitely recommend 😊
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice, a must stay just to getaway and clean too...
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heinrich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and great views.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean, easy check in and out, repeat customers, and will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Beckie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute property overlooking the bay. Wonderful, friendly check in. Would stay again when back in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Amenities
Very friendly at check in. Clean, comfortable, great view:)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wm. Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Firm, comfy bed too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joelene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great , a few minutes drive from a large selection of shops and restaurants, staff have always been friendly, it's not fancy but the price is worth it and great staff , what more would u need
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

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

Nice spot to rest

great spot for a layover
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

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

Great stay.

Stay was wonderful. Bed was extremely comfortable, and the whole room (especially the bathroom) was very tidy and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This motel is very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Russel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely view and outside chairs to relax in.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were friendly, and the property was well maintained, clean, and the bed was comfortable! We will definitely be back for another stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to town, great views
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay the staff was great and very friendly and engaging. We had everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benedikt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly host, spacious and clean rooms. Beautiful location, great view, good place to stay. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view, great price, they are doing a good job with renovations
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was a stopover after a long flight. Friendly check-in with reminiscing about common experiences in Asia. Food recommendations were much appreciated. A very comfortable stay- slept well!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had an amazing stay quiet little inn. Owners are fabulous folks who were very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025