Hostel HI - Cabot Trail
HI - Cabot Trail
23349 Cabot Trail
B0E 2P0 Pleasant Bay
Canada
Tel.
+1 902.224.1976 or 1.877.776.0707
Customer Rating
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Located at the half way point of the Cabot Trail, surrounded by the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the hostel is ideally situated for moose spotting and hiking the many trails offered in this 1000 square kilometre reserve. Walking distance to beach, shops, whale watching, restaurants, museum and harbour. Scenic views of the mountains. During the fishing season walk down to the harbour and purchase fresh lobsters or snow crab from the fishermen.
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: | Total beds |
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| Number of rooms: | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
Opening times
| Opening times (over the year): | Open between May and October |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | Please contact us for information on shuttle buses and Acadian Lines services. The closest drop off locations are in Baddeck and Whycocomagh. Salty Bear Adventure Travel offers 3 and 5 day tours in the area spending two nights with us and also offers hop-on hop-off transportation when available. |
| Parking: | Parking is available on site for no charge. *please do not park on the grass |
| Sea port: | Newfoundland ferries arrive and depart in North Sydney. Cruise ships arrive in Sydney and Halifax. |
| Location: | We are located on the Cabot Trail in the village of Pleasant Bay. 40 minutes from the town of Cheticamp or 1 hour from the town of Ingonish. |
| Rail: | The nearest train station is Truro, N.S. |
| Airport: | The nearest regional airport is Sydney, N.S. and the International airport is Halifax, N.S. |
Attractions
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![]() | River/harbour/lake nearby | ![]() | Hiking area |
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![]() | Forested/wooded area | ![]() | Horseriding at or near hostel |
![]() | Restaurants nearby | ![]() | Hostel with a difference |
![]() | Leisure facilities nearby | ![]() | Beach at or near hostel |
![]() | Mountainous/hilly area | ![]() | Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in HI - Cabot Trail |
Facilities
| Discounts and concessions available | Family rooms available | ||
| Suitable for wheelchair users | TV room | ||
| Self-catering kitchen | Groups welcome | ||
| Common room(s) | Sheets in price | ||
| Internet access | Credit card accepted | ||
| Individual traveller welcome | Non smoking room/area | ||
| Basic store available at or near the hostel | BBQ |
Customer Reviews HI - Cabot Trail
| 03 Sep 2011 Christine, New Zealand | 93% | |
| Loved it! | ||
| 30 Jul 2011 Christina, Canada | 100% | |
| Fantastic stay to conclude a day of hiking on Cape Breton Island. It's a very friendly hostel with lots of space and friendly people, I felt right at home! | ||
| 16 Jul 2011 Katherine, Australia | 100% | |
| Fabulous hostel with great staff willing to help with anything and everything. Would recommend to those young and old interested in hiking or biking around the cape!! | ||
| 11 Jul 2011 Sylvie, Canada | 87% | |
| It`s a very nice place | ||
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