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The Archie & Isidore Hotel
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Comfortable, great wifi well located. "
Canada
Arthur
The Archie & Isidore Hotel
La Digue Suites
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (160)
"Great for a stop over night"
Canada
Steve
The price is AED 532
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Digue Suites
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Top reasons to visit Skyline Trail

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Enjoy breathtaking views along the Skyline Trail, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Whale-Watching Excursions: Experience thrilling whale-watching opportunities to observe majestic marine life.
  • Local Culture: Explore the nearby Ceilidh Trails for a taste of authentic Cape Breton culture and traditions.
  • Camping Options: Extend your adventure with various camping sites surrounded by stunning landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from romantic getaways to family-friendly stays.

Find great hotels near Skyline Trail

Discover a range of hotel accommodations near Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Nova Scotia. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family-friendly stay, or pet-friendly options, you'll find resorts and motels to suit your needs. Explore featured hotels and trailside accommodations that offer convenience and comfort, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience amidst the stunning natural beauty of the area.

  • The Mountain View Motel & Cottages: Embrace the beauty of nature at The Mountain View Motel & Cottages, a pet-friendly haven located 11.3km from Skyline Trail. This charming property is perfect for travelers who wish to experience the great outdoors with their furry companions. Enjoy the convenience of amenities designed for pet lovers, including free pet permits for dogs and cats, along with specific restrictions to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. The inviting atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • Blue Bayou Resort: Experience a serene retreat at Blue Bayou Resort, situated 35.4km from Skyline Trail. This hotel provides a tranquil environment with complimentary self-parking for guests. The focus here is on comfort and relaxation, making it a great choice for families or couples looking to unwind after a day of exploring. With its scenic location and welcoming ambiance, Blue Bayou Resort serves as a peaceful base for your Nova Scotia adventure.
  • Cornerstone Motel: Perfectly located just 11.3km from Skyline Trail, Cornerstone Motel offers a blend of comfort and recreational activities. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options at the onsite Snack Bar and enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures like fishing and hiking nearby. Entertainment features include premium TV channels and satellite TV for a cozy night in. With stunning river and waterfront views, Cornerstone Motel provides a delightful escape for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Where to stay near Skyline Trail

Exploring Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers an unforgettable experience filled with friendly locals and breathtaking scenery. Travelers can enjoy oceanfront getaways, idyllic camping spots, and charming homes in Cape Breton. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, the nearby areas provide a perfect blend of excursions and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for all types of explorers.

  • Cheticamp: Nestled about 16.1km from Skyline Trail, Cheticamp is a vibrant city known for its seasonal influx of travelers. The peak season from June to August offers the best outdoor adventures, including scenic hiking trails and golf courses. With its close proximity to the national park, Cheticamp is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The town's stunning landscapes and rich Acadian culture provide visitors with unforgettable experiences, from local eateries to art galleries showcasing traditional crafts.
  • Pleasant Bay: Located just 11.3km from Skyline Trail, Pleasant Bay is a charming city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Summer months see a rise in visitors eager to explore breathtaking hikes and enjoy the local golf courses. The area is surrounded by picturesque views and is a gateway to the national park, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers. With cozy accommodations and warm hospitality, Pleasant Bay offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Petit-Etang: Also situated 11.3km from Skyline Trail, Petit-Etang is a picturesque city that draws visitors primarily from July to September. The breathtaking scenery and abundant outdoor activities, such as hiking and golfing, make it a favorite among nature lovers. This quaint destination is close to national parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. While the winters are quieter, the charm of Petit-Etang remains, making it a lovely getaway for those seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do near Skyline Trail

At Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, enjoy hiking along scenic paths and embark on thrilling whale-watching excursions. Explore the nearby Ceilidh Trails for a taste of local culture, or plan a day trip to soak in the stunning landscapes. For those looking to extend their stay, various camping sites are available. A well-organized day itinerary can help you make the most of your adventure in this breathtaking region.

Shopping

While visiting Skyline Trail, explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design, located about 32.2km away, where you can find handcrafted items and artwork from local artisans.

Recreation

Le Portage Golf Club offers a vibrant outdoor experience with its scenic golf course just 14.5km from Skyline Trail, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more tranquil retreat, Pollett's Cove, located 24.1km away, provides a serene environment ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

The Gypsum Mine Trail, located 14.5km from Skyline Trail, offers a thrilling outdoor adventure with stunning views and a rich mining history. Hike through diverse landscapes, encounter unique geological formations, and enjoy the invigorating atmosphere of Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the nearby town of Baddeck. Enjoy a cozy evening at the Bell Buoy Restaurant for great seafood and local wines. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Dublin Pub, where you can savor craft beers and listen to live music from talented local artists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Skyline Trail

To save money on your trip to Skyline Trail, plan your visit in October or December when hotel prices are lower. Booking a month in advance is ideal, but check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly accommodations and arrange your search from lowest to highest price. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities in Cape Breton Highlands National Park to enjoy the natural beauty without spending extra.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Skyline Trail are October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Skyline Trail is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Skyline Trail is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Skyline Trail is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Skyline Trail hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Skyline Trail

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a culture lover, or seeking a romantic getaway, Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers a variety of attractions to explore. Enjoy the stunning views of the national park, discover serene lakes, and visit the local visitor center to enrich your experience. With so much to see and do, your vacation will be unforgettable.

  • Cape Breton Highlands National Park: Discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems in this stunning national park. With rugged coastlines, lush forests, and panoramic views, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, just 9.7km from Skyline Trail.
  • Cheticamp Visitor Centre: A great starting point for families, this visitor center offers insights into local culture and nature. Enjoy outdoor activities and guided tours, perfect for adventurers looking to explore the beauty of the area, located 11.3km from Skyline Trail.
  • Veterans Monument: This scenic lookout, only 3.2km from Skyline Trail, offers a romantic setting with stunning views. It serves as a tribute to veterans while providing a serene spot to reflect and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Best time to go to Skyline Trail

The best time to visit Skyline Trail is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverage
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Skyline Trail

To visit Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, you can fly into Sydney, NS (YQY), located 90.1km away. Nearby hotel options include The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both 11.3km from the airport, offering comfortable accommodations. For a cozier option, consider Back Home Bed and Breakfast, situated 16.1km from YQY. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are convenient, ensuring easy access for travelers. Enjoy the stunning views and outdoor adventures that await you at Skyline Trail.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Skyline Trail?
Skyline Trail is located in a welcoming area of Cape Breton Highlands National Park that travelers like for its riverfront and parks. Cape Breton Highlands National Park is home to 7 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something with the amenities you're looking for.
What's the best place to stay close to Skyline Trail?
La Digue Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. You'll find it 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Skyline Trail. Other good choices in the area include The Mountain View Motel & Cottages and Hikers Suite Private Hot Tub Cabot Trail, Pleasant Bay ,N.S..
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Skyline Trail, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Skyline Trail.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Skyline Trail?
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