Maritime Inn Port Hawkesbury is conveniently located at the entry to Cape Breton Island, just 8 minutes from Cape Bretons Canso Causeway on Reeves Street in Port Hawkesbury. This Canada Select and Nova Scotia Approved hotel serves as a great base for a Cape Breton vacation featuring the Cabot Trail, Louisbourg and many other points of interest. During your stay, enjoy Taste of Nova Scotiaapproved dining and the professional, friendly service of our adjoining restaurant Miller’s.
Accommodations include 74 air-conditioned smoke-free units (drive-up units with queen-size beds, executive wing with kings; one 2-bedroom suite); each features a 4-piece bath, flat-screen LCD TV, complimentary secure wireless Internet, and complimentary self-parking. Cot, air mattresses and playpen are available upon advance request; additional charges may apply. Other amenities include a guest business centre, heated indoor pool, outdoor patio, meeting/banquet rooms, laundry services, and fitness centre. Pets are permitted (additional charges). We are proud to offer the only full-service 4-star accommodations in the area.
All major credit cards are accepted. Visa and Mastercard.
We are your perfect base for a memorable Cape Breton vacation, and home of the Cape Breton Treasure Hunt Guide.
We are members of the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia.
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Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
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