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A deck with outdoor seating and a view of the water.

A modern interior with a curved ceiling, large windows offering views of the city, and seating areas with tables and chairs.

A restaurant with wooden paneling, tables, and booths, featuring large windows with a view of the water and cityscape.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a counter with bottles, and several red bar stools.

1. Hotel North

North Sydney

Robert B

$113 nightly

$133 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A rectangular swimming pool with a red deck, surrounded by green and pink chairs, and a red-roofed play structure in the background.

A laundry room with four washing machines, a drying rack, and a chair.

A reception desk with a sign that reads "CLANSMAN".

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

2. The Clansman Motel

North Sydney

Maria

$94 nightly

$110 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A grassy outdoor area with several Adirondack chairs arranged in a row, facing a scenic view of mountains and a road.

A reception desk with a refrigerator stocked with beverages, a basket of snacks, and a menu.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of trees and a road.

A view through a window with a metal frame, looking out to a gravel area with trees and a flag.

3. Kelly's View Motel

Boularderie East

Catherine

$82 nightly

$96 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a trash bin.

A restaurant signboard with 'Bras d'Or View Restaurant' and 'Kow's Inn' names, along with a list of breakfast items like fresh fish, chips, steak, and a gluten-free menu.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, a small cabinet, and a bed.

A small dining area with a round table and two chairs, a window with a view of a deck and trees, and a bottle of water on the table.

4. Kow's Inn

Bras D'or

Deborah

$93 nightly

$109 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A residential area with houses, a bridge, and a body of water.

A wooden interior with a fireplace, two patterned armchairs, a television, and a reception desk.

A parking lot with a building, a grassy area with chairs, and a distant view of hills.

A two-story building with a balcony on the second floor.

5. Travels Inn Victoria County

Boularderie East

sharon

$63 nightly

$73 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor bar area with wooden furniture, potted plants, and string lights.

A restaurant entrance with a red sign, glass doors, and a tiled floor.

A room with large windows, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a wardrobe.

6. Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Sydney

Tyler

$89 nightly

$104 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A row of mobile homes with a grassy yard and trees in the background.

A bedroom with a wooden wall panel, a bed with a brown bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

A small, dark-colored desk with a chair and a television mounted on the wall.

A grassy area with a large tree and a wooden wagon wheel. In the background, there are several white mobile homes with cars parked in front.

7. MacNeil's Motel

Groves Point

JOSEF

$94 nightly

$110 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamp, TV, desk, and a window with curtains.

A motel with a stone sign, a large evergreen tree, and a grassy area with a bench.

A reception area with a counter, a piano, a fire extinguisher, and a sign that reads "Masha Allah".

A room with a piano, a television, a table with chairs, and various framed pictures on the wall.

8. Highland Motel

Upper North Sydney

Linda

$76 nightly

$87 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a large chandelier, and a curved seating arrangement.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, surrounded by chairs, and a large chandelier.

A lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a television.

A hotel room with a large bed, a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Sydney

Marissa

$109 nightly

$128 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor area with a view of a lake, a table with chairs, and a railing.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a painting, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A hotel with a sign indicating 'Harbourview Inn & Suites' at '100 Kings Rd.'

A hotel lobby with a Christmas tree, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

10. Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Sydney

Victoria

$94 nightly

$110 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A red house with a bay window and a porch, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

A dining room with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs.

A garden with a stone pathway leading to a white porch. There are various potted plants and flowers, and a Canadian flag is visible.

A hallway with a wooden display stand holding blue glass items, a door leading to another room, and a window with pink shutters.

11. Chambers Guest House B&B

North Sydney

Darrell

$129 nightly

$133 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A modern dining area with red upholstered chairs and a wooden table, a kitchen area with a coffee machine and dispensers, and a view of the adjacent room.

A compact kitchenette with a coffee maker, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a clock, a computer, and a glass door leading outside.

A Comfort Inn hotel with a covered entrance, a sign indicating 'CARS ONLY - BFFL', and a parking lot with several vehicles.

12. Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Sydney

Davis

$132 nightly

$155 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A grassy area with picnic tables and stone lanterns by a lake, surrounded by trees and hills.

A room with a bed, a small table, and a chair near a window overlooking a body of water.

A room with a welcome sign, framed pictures of eagles, and a life preserver decoration.

A living room with a sofa, a TV, and a dining table. There is a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a refrigerator. A window offers a view of the ocean.

13. St. Ann's Motel

South Haven

Brian

$111 nightly

$126 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a brick accent wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, yellow bar stools, and black wicker chairs with patterned cushions.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a kitchen area, and a flat-screen TV.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the water, and city buildings in the background.

14. The Simon Hotel Sydney

Sydney

Rachel

$132 nightly

$155 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, overlooking a body of water and trees.

A covered outdoor area with wicker furniture, a table, and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, a grey sofa, and a large window.

A two-story house with a stone facade, a central circular window, and a front porch with steps.

15. The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

Ben Eoin

Mehdi

$94 nightly

$110 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bar area.

A compact living space with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television screen on the wall.

16. Quality Inn & Suites

Sydney

Amanda

$119 nightly

$139 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and a menu, overlooking a body of water.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A dining table with plates of food, a glass of red wine, and a cocktail with an orange slice garnish.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a lake.

17. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Sydney

Gustavo

$125 nightly

$147 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a light blue upholstered sofa, a wooden table with a bottle and glasses, and a Buddha statue.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, plush seating, and a large window offering a view.

A covered deck with outdoor seating, a dining area, and a sofa.

A cozy living room with a piano, a white sofa, and a staircase leading to a bar area.

18. Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

North River Bridge

Janet

$137 nightly

$161 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel lobby with a wooden desk, a lamp, a sofa, and a view of the outside through a window.

A wooden staircase with a red carpet leading to a landing.

A grand piano with a festive garland, a decorative clock, and a golden Christmas tree on a mantelpiece.

A gym with various exercise machines, a large mirror, and a high ceiling with visible structural beams.

19. Royal Hotel Sydney

Sydney

Michael

$96 nightly

$112 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A lodge with a green roof, red chairs, and a wooden gazebo.

A white building with a Canadian flag, surrounded by trees and a garden with flowers and shrubs.

A living room with a yellow sofa, matching armchairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

A two-story building with a green roof and red shutters, featuring outdoor seating with red umbrellas.

20. Auberge Gisele's Inn

Baddeck

Catherine

$105 nightly

$124 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Scotch Lake Hotel Reviews

The Clansman Motel

8/10 Good

"Good motel."

Silver Dart Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely setting great people Beautiful view! Only a couple of outlets to plug in rechargeable items"

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great . There was just construction going on which made it weird . Plus there was no elevator. We were on 2nd floor with heavy luggage"

Ceilidh Country Lodge

8/10 Good

"Location was great to the Cabot Trail. Were able to drive around within the day. Best lobster we had was in Baddeck. Breakfast was continental. Rooms were dated and smelt of mildew."

Telegraph House

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful clean room…. Wonderful bedding, comfortable bed. Room was small but for our purposes, very functional. Staff and location were great!"

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great last minute decision we made and we will most certainly go back."

Hotel North

10/10 Excellent

"Location is great while waiting for ferries to travel to NL. Room are clean, it's quiet during both day and night. Certainly will come back and will tell folks to stay there"

The Simon Hotel Sydney

8/10 Good

"Location is on the waterfront and close to downtown. Bathroom was a bit odd with sink in separate area so disruptive to person who was sleeping in the bedroom. No door between bedroom and sink. Also no place to hang towels in shower/bathroom."

Travels Inn Victoria County

8/10 Good

"Clean place. Quiet spot.."

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Travels Inn Victoria County

837 Highway 105 Boularderie East NS

$63 nightly

$73 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

7/10 Good! (685 reviews)

Ceilidh Country Lodge

369 Shore Road Baddeck NS

$76 nightly

$89 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

560 Kings Rd Sydney NS

$89 nightly

$104 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

100 Kings Rd Sydney NS

$94 nightly

$110 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

5.8/10 (863 reviews)

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

60 Maillard Street Sydney NS

$109 nightly

$128 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

Quality Inn & Suites

480 Kings Road Sydney NS

$119 nightly

$139 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Scotch Lake?

Located 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from the heart of Scotch Lake, The Simon Hotel Sydney is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Ceilidh Country Lodge and Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Scotch Lake.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Scotch Lake?

Full house: Visitors like this Scotch Lake vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Scotch Lake.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Scotch Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Scotch Lake.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Scotch Lake?

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How is it to stay in Scotch Lake?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Scotch Lake has to offer. There are 184 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Scotch Lake.

What should I see while I'm in Scotch Lake?

Favorite places to visit include Bras d'Or Lake, Scotch Lake, and Johnson Lake Nature Reserve. You'll also find North Sydney Historical Society and Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Scotch Lake guide.

What's the weather like in Scotch Lake?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Scotch Lake are February, April, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 85 inches of snowfall.

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Our top choices for Scotch Lake hotels

1. Hotel North

2. The Clansman Motel

3. Kelly's View Motel

4. Kow's Inn

5. Travels Inn Victoria County

6. Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

7. MacNeil's Motel

8. Highland Motel

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

10. Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

11. Chambers Guest House B&B

12. Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

13. St. Ann's Motel

14. The Simon Hotel Sydney

15. The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

16. Quality Inn & Suites

17. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

18. Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

19. Royal Hotel Sydney

20. Auberge Gisele's Inn

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Top Scotch Lake Hotel Reviews

The Clansman Motel

Silver Dart Lodge

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Ceilidh Country Lodge

Telegraph House

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

Hotel North

The Simon Hotel Sydney

Travels Inn Victoria County

More cheap stays in Scotch Lake

Travels Inn Victoria County

Ceilidh Country Lodge

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Quality Inn & Suites

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