Telegraph House Motel

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

Property highlights

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Double Room with Two Double Beds
Price for:
Max adults: 3
Beds: 1 double bed , 1 large double bed
Total cost to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
US$136 per night
Original price
US$481.75
Bonus savings
- US$72.26
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$409.49
US$136 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

This Baddeck, Cape Breton Island property is just 500 metres from Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. An on-site dining room and rooms with en-suite bathrooms are featured. Each guest room at Telegraph House is styled with antique décor and furnishings. The property also offers modern conveniences including cable TV and free wireless internet access in common areas. The dining room at Telegraph Motel serves dinner. The menu features seafood specialities and popular desserts. Live entertainers perform traditional Cape Breton Celtic music on some evenings. Bell Bay Golf Course is 3.3 kilometres from Telegraph. Baddeck Harbour is within 600 metres.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Rooms with:

  • Lake view

  • Sea view

  • Free parking available on-site

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Double Room with Two Double Beds
Price for:
Max adults: 3
Beds: 1 double bed , 1 large double bed
Total cost to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
US$136 per night
Original price
US$481.75
Bonus savings
- US$72.26
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$409.49
US$136 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Standard Queen Room
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  • 1 large double bed
US$450 for 3 nights
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Queen Room with Balcony
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  • 1 large double bed
US$482 for 3 nights
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Double Room with Two Double Beds
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 large double bed
270 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Cable channels
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 3
US$136 per night
Original price
US$481.75
Bonus savings
- US$72.26
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a discount.
Total before taxes
US$409.49
US$136 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
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Excluded: 14 % Tax, 3 % City tax
  • Total cost to cancel
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  • discount may be available
Max adults: 2
US$130 per night
Original price
US$460.34
Bonus savings
- US$69.05
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Total before taxes
US$391.29
US$130 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
15% off
15% off
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Excluded: 14 % Tax, 3 % City tax
  • Total cost to cancel
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Standard Queen Room
  • 1 large double bed
190 feet²
Sea view
Lake view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$150 per night
Price US$450
Excluded: 14 % Tax, 3 % City tax
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Queen Room with Balcony
  • 1 large double bed
200 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Lake view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$161 per night
Price US$482
Excluded: 14 % Tax, 3 % City tax
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Guests who stayed here loved

Amelia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The restaurant is exceptional . Farm to table produce , cooked superbly and served with a smile”
Kerry
Switzerland Switzerland
“We stayed here will driving the Cabot Trail and wished we could have stayed 1 or 2 nights longer. A very charming, well managed, clean and comfortable property.”
Sonia
Australia Australia
“Great location, right in the heart of town near cafes, restaurants & shops. It was also lovely & clean, with all the basics.”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful building in the centre of Baddeck. Plenty of parking. Dinner in the restaurant was really delicious.”
Gregory
Canada Canada
“Spacious room in the motel. Friendly staff and helpful reception in directing us to local attractions/restaurants.”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Roomy and relaxed with good parking. Had the ability to sit outside with an excellent restaurant bar attached to the motel.”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“what a lovely place room was tranquil and comfortable. Great that the building still maintains its charm.”
Olga
Canada Canada
“The place has a really nice vibe, obviously no telegraph there anymore but a really nice 27 inch iMac in the lobby instead -:). The room, the interior, the dining room decoration - everything speaks of a great taste and style. The hotel is in...”
Lois
Australia Australia
“Walking distance to everything. Recommend dinner in their restaurant. It was exceptional.”
Arthur
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very friendly and helpful staff, located in the village centre near to everything.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The cable Room
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Telegraph House Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Restaurant is closed from Mon 20 Oct 2025 until Sun 21 Jun 2026

License number: STR2526T3403