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The Iona Heights Inn
3.5 star property

Comfortable inn, walk to Bras d'Or Lake
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The Iona Heights Inn

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Terrace/patio
Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Lake View
Lunch, dinner, brunch served; sea views

Overview of The Iona Heights Inn

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Highlights
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in Iona by travellers.
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Iona by travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • GymGymGym

Explore the area

Map
4115 Highway 223, Iona, NS, B2C 1A3
  • Popular LocationHighland Village Museum1 min walk
  • Popular LocationBras d'Or Lake3 min walk
  • Popular LocationAlexander Graham Bell National Historic Site44 min drive
  • AirportSydney, NS (YQY)71 min drive
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Room options

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Comfort Room, Lake View

Comfort Room, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 232.0 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Futon

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Comfort Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

Comfort Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Lake View

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Lake View

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 23 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Iona

Located in Iona, The Iona Heights Inn is near the beach. Travellers looking for local activities can try Glenora Inn and Distillery and Cabot Links, while those looking to experience a bit of culture can stop by Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Highland Village Museum and Bras d'Or Lake are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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What's nearby

  • Highland Village Museum - 1 min walk
  • Bras d'Or Lake - 3 min walk
  • Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 44 min drive
  • Bell Bay Golf Club - 48 min drive
  • Cabot Links - 77 min drive

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Frolic and Folk Pub & Grill - 2 min walk
  • Wheelhouse Cafe - 4 min drive
  • Darby's Old Church Kitchen - 7 min drive
  • Grand Narrows Waterfront Development Society - 6 min drive

About this property

The Iona Heights Inn

Family-friendly inn near Bras d'Or Lake
Located close to Highland Village Museum, The Iona Heights Inn provides a free return airport shuttle, a corner/local shop and concerts and live shows. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant, Frolic & Folk Pub & Grill, offers brunch, lunch, dinner, light fare and ocean views. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as basketball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • A children's pool with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a gift shop and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the dining options, helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at The Iona Heights Inn have thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the overall comfort rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, electric kettles and heating

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM–10:00 AM for a fee: CAD 14 for adults and CAD 14 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Frolic & Folk Pub & Grill

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Children's pool
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Gym
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Highchair
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 495 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

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
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25.00, per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of CAD 25.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CAD 14 for adults and from CAD 14 for children
  • Pet deposit: CAD 25.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 25.00 per pet, per stay
  • 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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a security system
Property Registration Number RYA-2022-00-03301057207779792-4115

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Iona Heights Inn
Heights Inn
Iona Heights
Highland Heights Hotel Cape Breton Island
The Iona Heights Inn Inn
The Iona Heights Inn Iona
The Iona Heights Inn Inn Iona

Frequently asked questions

Does The Iona Heights Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Iona Heights Inn?

As of 20 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Iona Heights Inn on 25 Apr 2024 start from NZ$145.75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Iona Heights Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of CAD 25.00 per stay and a fee of CAD 25.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Iona Heights Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Iona Heights Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Iona Heights Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does The Iona Heights Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is The Iona Heights Inn located?

This family-friendly Iona inn is located near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Highland Village Museum and Bras d'Or Lake. Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site is 31.9 mi (51.3 km) away.

The Iona Heights Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 362 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 676 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 676 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Pauline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot. The food and live entertainment at the pub were great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the style of the rooms enjoy the view and great music at the pub !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unreal weekend besides the key card stopping working at 1am
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

4/10 Poor

kelsey

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

George

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location has beautiful scenery it’s calm relaxing love it !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place has incredible views! Love having onsite services of a pub (so cute), chocolatier (some of the best chocolates I've had) and convenience store. Made the stay quite unique. Staff are very friendly. Room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Victoria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view, nice staff and decent food from restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Can't wait to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023