Kow's Inn

3.0 star property
Motel in Bras d'Or with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi
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Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1289 Route 105, Groves Point, NS

What's nearby

  • North Sydney Historical Society - 6 min drive
  • Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive
  • Centre 200 - 21 min drive
  • World's Largest Fiddle - 21 min drive
  • Whitney Pier Historical Museum - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A & K Lick-A-Chick - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Delight - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Kow's Inn

Motel near Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal
You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar at Kow's Inn. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Kow's Inn feature perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bidets, shower/tub combinations, and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily: CAD 10.00 per person
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio

More

  • Desk
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 10.00 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number rya-2023-24-11061643310924633-1289

Property is also known as

Kow's Inn Little Bras d'Or
Kow's Little Bras d'Or
Kow's
Kow's Inn Motel
Kow's Inn Groves Point
Kow's Inn Motel Groves Point

Frequently asked questions

Is Kow's Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Kow's Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kow's Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Kow's Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Kow's Inn located?

Situated in Bras d'Or, this motel is steps from Bras d'Or Lake, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Cranberry Lake and Florence Ballfields. Gammell Lake is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

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Kow's Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 613 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 613 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 613 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 613 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 613 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place to stay with an excellent restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked that it is close to the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So friendly and nice to deal with. The food is great and location is perfect for ferry.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

DARREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Like the fact gas station close and coffee place.very clean room and quiet. A little noisy close too highway but location wise is convenient. Friendly and accosting upon check in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

DARREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to visit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were visiting family nearby so for us location was everything. It is a good basic accommodation that was very clean our room had no issues.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice comfortable place to stay. Staff were kind and friendly. The restaurant was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Regina

Restaurant food and service was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great, room was clean, beautiful scenery
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff where very friendly and the restaurant was good and reasonably priced
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Amenities
The room was spacious and clean. The attached restaurant had great food and wonderful service. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Handy location between cape breton and Sydney. Good condition and excellent food at restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Small, clean, intimate and great staff and super food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Amenities
Great property for an overnight.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy access, clean and reasonable pricing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was exceptionally clean & has been recently renovated. Restaurant was good & reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

terrance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was newly renovated and the owner was very friendly. Would recommend this motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner is fantastic and very friendly. The spot to catch the Newfoundland ferry is great and it’s very convenient we can eat at the great restaurant on the premises.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and close to ferry terminal. Our room was comfortable and had everything we needed for our short stay. Had dinner from the restaurant which was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place for an overnight stay. We arrived quite late and had to call for check in. The lady was there in a minute and quickly checked us in to a lovely clean room with a very comfortable bed. Location is close to the ferry
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed before taking the ferry. Nice place, big room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to ferry terminal, restaurant on site with good food and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
There were ten of us staying at Kow's Inn. It was a great experience and we also enjoyed seversl meals in the restaurant. The host treated us like family and took great care of our group!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024