About this property
Built in 1868, this historic inn is located in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, and overlooks Bras d’Or Lake. It has an on-site restaurant, and free Wi-Fi access is available. A private bathroom with a spa bath is included in all rooms at Lynwood Inn. The rooms are decorated with antiques and have a view of the lake or the garden. The seasonal Lynwood Inn Restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including lobster and seafood. The Alexander Graham Bell Historic Site is just a mile from Lynwood Inn. Bell Bay Golf Course is a 4-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Isabella
Austria
“Perfect location to explore the cabot trail. The house is a bit dated, but overall seems in good shape. Restaurant choices and walkable harbour area nearby.” - Roberta
Canada
“Clean spacious double beg room. We had a huge handicap bathroom. Great location for touring.” - Karen
Canada
“Very cute place with aesthetic details that made it very Victorian. Location is 100/100 with walking distance to most things. Rooms were a good size and overall was clean. Value for what you get is excellent.” - Laura
Italy
“Cosy old style hotel, in a convenient position to visit Cape Breton. All rooms have private bathroom, so Booking’s descriptions and offers for upgrading can be misleading.” - Kateřina
Czech Republic
“Lovely staff, stylish old fashioned design, proximity to a restaurant and city centre.” - Sarah
Canada
“Nice heritage building with lots of characters, but wifi doesn't work at all. The actual room rate is higher than booking.com's charge.” - Paul
United Kingdom
“Super location, right in the centre of Baddeck. Good restaurant, friendly staff and decent sized rooms.” - Suzanne
Canada
“I'm glad I didn't listen to the negative reviews, because we had a really good stay. The room was very clean a good size, had a fridge and microwave, all the basics. I found the staff very friendly. The info book was well detailed (I saw one...” - Sangeeta
India
“One of the most charming places i stayed in. It was like i had walked into a friend's house - tastefully decorated all the way. It was right in the centre of the town. The ladies at the reception told us what all we could do in the town and hpw...” - Anne
United Kingdom
“It has a great vibe. Is very relaxed, comfortable and in a good location”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant is closed until June 2025
- CuisineLocal
- Open forLunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
From 01 November to 31 May, please call the hotel 1 hour prior to check-in.
License number: STR2526T0634