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JACQUES CARTIER MOTEL, Sydney
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About the Hotel
1396 Grand Lake Road,
Sydney,
Canada,
B1M 1A1,
Nova Scotia
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Close to the Cape Breton University Art Gallery
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Jacques Cartier Motel guests
Clean rooms
Friendly owners
Kitchenette
Outside area
"The beds were so comfortable and were the memory foam kind that don't let the other person you're staying with not feel you rolling over."
Maki from Canada
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"Wandering around the grounds you will find the creativity of this husband and wife team."
jillytt13 from Canada
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"We had a great stay at Jacque Cartier Motel. The room was very clean and comfortable and we got a bag of extras on arrival including treats and coffee."
Parks from Canada
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3-Star Family-Run Motel in Nova Scotia
Rooms
Jacques Cartier Motel offers 15 clean and comfortable rooms with queen or double beds. Some rooms include kitchenettes, catering to guests who prefer meal preparation options. Each room includes individual thermostat controls, clock radios, and cable television, making it convenient for relaxing stays.
Location
Located 2 km west of J.A. Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport, Jacques Cartier Motel provides easy access for travelers. The motel is situated between Sydney and Glace Bay, placing guests close to regional attractions. It is also a short distance from Cape Breton University, catering to visiting students and families.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Jacques Cartier Motel welcomes small pets with a nominal fee of $10 per day. This accommodation option allows guests to travel with their furry companions. The family-run nature of the motel ensures personalized care for both guests and their pets.
Nearby Attractions
The motel is just 13 minutes from the Port of Sydney, which includes the Big Fiddle Market and other waterfront attractions. Guests can explore the local area with access to great golf and gourmet dining options nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous recreational activities in the picturesque Nova Scotia region.
Amenities
Jacques Cartier Motel features a spacious park-like setting, providing a pleasant environment for relaxation. Laundry facilities are available on-site, adding to the convenience for long-term guests. The well-kept grounds offer an appealing space for outdoor enjoyment.
Highlights
Location: 2 kms west of the Sydney Airport
Rooms: 15 clean and comfortable rooms
Pet-Friendly: $10 pet fee per day
Nearby Attractions: Port of Sydney and Big Fiddle Market
“This motel stands out for its well-maintained facilities and exceptionally clean rooms, creating a welcoming atmosphere. I particularly appreciate the availability of kitchenettes and outdoor amenities like the barbecue, adding convenience and value. It's a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable and practical base for exploring the area.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Jacques Cartier Motel Location
1396 Grand Lake Road,
Sydney,
Canada,
B1M 1A1,
Nova Scotia
Map view
1396 Grand Lake Road,
Sydney,
Canada,
B1M 1A1,
Nova Scotia
City landmarks
Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
2500 ft
Landmark
Boardmore Playhouse
3600 ft
Landmark
Cape Breton University Art Gallery
3700 ft
Golf Course
Lingan Golf And Country Club
4400 ft
Landmark
Hinchey's Rides and Amusements
2.7
mi
Church
St Joseph's Parish
3.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
1900 ft
Explore Sydney
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
9 minutes' walk
A historic church with beautiful architecture, known for its welcoming community and spiritual significance.
Boardmore Playhouse
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater hosting local productions and performances. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
Cape Breton University Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Spotlighting contemporary art, this gallery features rotating exhibits and free admission on select days.
Lingan Golf And Country Club
5-minute drive
An inviting golf course surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors.
Hinchey's Rides and Amusements
10-minute drive
An amusement park with thrilling rides and games, great for family fun and excitement throughout the summer.
Lingan Golf And Country Club
5-minute drive
This golf club offers an enjoyable day on the green. Equipment rentals are available for golfers of all levels.
The Governor's Pub and Eatery
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local seafood. Great atmosphere, and vegetarian options are available.
Jimmy's Popular American Restaurant
6-minute drive
Serving classic American fare, this relaxed spot is ideal for families. Known for its generous portions and gluten-free options.
Boardmore Playhouse
13 minutes' walk
Features a variety of performances including plays and concerts. A great option for cultural experiences in the area.
The Sydney Marina
8-minute drive
An ideal spot for enjoying local music and events. Hosts seasonal festivals and family-friendly activities along the waterfront.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sydney14 min
·
5.5
mi
Airports
Sydney (YQY)6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Perfect location
Excellent rates
Wonderful hosts
Early flight location
Cons
No AC
Confusing remotes
Expensive price
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Jacques Cartier Motel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Jacques Cartier Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Jacques Cartier Motel from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from Sydney Airport, which is approximately a 6-minute drive.
Are there any nearby attractions to Jacques Cartier Motel?
Popular attractions include Membertou Trade & Convention Centre (12 km) and Fortress of Louisbourg (48 km).
What are the amenities offered in the rooms at Jacques Cartier Motel?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Jacques Cartier Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Jacques Cartier Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What features does Jacques Cartier Motel provide for family stays?
Rooms suitable for families include kitchenettes and larger quadruple room options.
Does Jacques Cartier Motel offer any recreational activities?
Guests have access to a golf course nearby.
What kind of bathroom facilities are in the rooms at Jacques Cartier Motel?
Rooms feature a private bathroom equipped with a bath, hairdryer, and free toiletries.