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TIDAL BORE INN, Truro
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About the Hotel
29 Truro Heights Road,
Truro,
Canada,
B6L 1W7,
Nova Scotia
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Near Victoria Park
Very good
7.7
8.8
/10
3.0
3.5
/5
Loved by Tidal Bore Inn guests
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beautiful view
Excellent service
"Elevated location with an amazing West-facing (and therefore sunset-optimal) view of the river."
Nathaniel from Canada
"There's a bike/walking path that runs right outside the Tidal Bore Inn and leads either directly into Truro's lively downtown or out into the beautiful countryside."
Linda from United States
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"You can sit on the provided chairs on the lawn and watch the tide from the Bay of Fundy come in, which is the main reason we made reservations there."
Era from United States
3-star riverside retreat in Truro
Location
Tidal Bore Inn sits near the Shubenacadie River, just minutes from downtown Truro. Guests can take advantage of quick access to Highway 102, with views visible from the highway. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Victoria Park, a 1,000-acre natural park featuring hiking trails and waterfalls.
Outdoor Amenities
The motel grounds provide picnic tables and adirondack lawn chairs, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor meals while overlooking the Bay of Fundy. Tidal Bore Inn offers bicycle rentals for those wishing to explore the local area on two wheels. Ample free parking accommodates all types of vehicles, including buses and trailers.
Attractions
Guests can engage in tidal bore rafting on the Shubenacadie River, an adventure where waves can reach up to 4 meters (13 feet). Truro Raceway offers various entertainment options suitable for guests of all ages. The nearby Wildlife Park covers 40 hectares and hosts a range of animal and bird species.
Recreational Activities
The Cobequid Trail provides a network of multi-use paths perfect for hikers, walkers, and cyclists. This extensive trail system showcases Acadian dykelands, serene forests, and scenic brooks. The natural woodland park spans 3,000 acres, creating multiple opportunities for exploration.
Guest Policies
Tidal Bore Inn maintains a pet-free environment to ensure comfort for all guests. The hotel is designed to provide a peaceful retreat while accommodating various outdoor activities. It is fully equipped for guests arriving in all types of vehicles, enhancing accessibility.
Highlights
Location: Near the Shubenacadie River
Amenities: Picnic tables and adirondack chairs
Activities: Tidal bore rafting experience
Trails: Cobequid Trail network
“This roadside option serves well for those needing access to Halifax airport; its proximity to natural attractions such as the tidal bore and Victoria Park adds appeal. I think it is a practical choice, especially for families seeking basic comfort and outdoor activities without high costs. It's a solid, no-frills base for exploring the region.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Double Room Two Double Beds Top Floor
4 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds Ground Floor
4 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tidal Bore Inn Location
29 Truro Heights Road,
Truro,
Canada,
B6L 1W7,
Nova Scotia
Map view
29 Truro Heights Road,
Truro,
Canada,
B6L 1W7,
Nova Scotia
City landmarks
Landmark
Truro Tidal Bore Viewing Visitor Centre
3900 ft
Park
Victoria Park
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bike Monkey
4600 ft
Landmark
Ryleigh's Place
1.3
mi
Mall
Truro Mall
1.3
mi
Mall
Strathallen Truro Mall
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Truro Golf Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Little White Schoolhouse Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Berlin Wall Sections
2.1
mi
Landmark
Julia's Lounge
1.7
mi
Landmark
Little White School House
1.7
mi
Landmark
Schoolhouse Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Visual Voice Fine Art
2.0
mi
Landmark
Colchester Historeum
2.2
mi
Gallery
Marigold Cultural Centre
2.0
mi
Public Building
Town of Truro Civic Bldg
2.0
mi
Landmark
Truro Town Hall
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cougar Dome
2.1
mi
Library
Colchester
2.2
mi
Landmark
Christian Reformed Church John Calvin
2.2
mi
Landmark
Dooly's Billiard Room
2.2
mi
Park
Truro - Bible Hill Off-Leash Dog Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
John's Bingo Hall
2.3
mi
Landmark
Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre
2.6
mi
Landmark
Downtown Billiards Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
Joyful Yoga
2.4
mi
Landmark
Clay Cafe
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cobequid Arts Council
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cineplex Cinemas Truro
2.4
mi
Farm
Riverbreeze Farm
2.5
mi
Nearby
103 Tidal Bore Rd
Truro Tidal Bore Viewing Visitor Centre
2100 ft
Restaurants
Tim Hortons
3300 ft
51 Robie St
Pizza Delight
3500 ft
61 Robie St
Country Style
3700 ft
69 Robie St Petro Canada
Explore Truro
Local Highlights Near Tidal Bore Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Truro Tidal Bore Viewing Visitor Centre
15 minutes' walk
The visitor centre offers striking views of the tidal bore phenomenon, with informative displays and seasonal programs for visitors.
Victoria Park
8-minute drive
A scenic park featuring walking trails, waterfalls, and picnic areas. The park's natural beauty is perfect for families and couples alike.
Little White Schoolhouse Museum
30 minutes' walk
This museum highlights local education history with exhibits. It's a charming stop for those interested in heritage and culture.
Colchester Historeum
40 minutes' walk
A local history museum featuring artifacts and stories from Truro's past, ideal for history buffs and family outings.
Hiking at Victoria Park
8-minute drive
Victoria Park offers extensive hiking trails amidst lush greenery. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Spa of Truro
5-minute drive
A peaceful spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Pizza Delight
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on delicious pizzas and comforting Italian dishes. Great for families, with options for all tastes.
Tim Hortons
12 minutes' walk
A beloved Canadian coffee chain known for its coffee and Timbits. Perfect for a quick bite or a casual coffee break.
Cineplex Cinemas Truro
40 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films at this well-equipped cinema. Offers a fun outing for families and movie enthusiasts of all ages.
Dooly's Billiard Room
40 minutes' walk
A popular spot for billiards and casual entertainment, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and regular events including game nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Truro6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ)111 min
·
45.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 319 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Beautiful grounds
Great location
Free bicycles
Cons
Thin walls
Traffic noise
Tired features
Closed office
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Tidal Bore Inn
What is the distance from Tidal Bore Inn to Halifax Stanfield International Airport?
The hotel is located 67 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
What are some attractions near Tidal Bore Inn?
Nearby attractions include Victoria Park (2 km), Truro Raceway (7 km), and Cobequid Trail (3 km).
What amenities does Tidal Bore Inn provide for guests?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and a picnic area with tables.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tidal Bore Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Tidal Bore Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, including extra space for RVs and trucks.
What room amenities can guests expect at Tidal Bore Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a desk, and a patio with a river view.
What outdoor activities does Tidal Bore Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy cycling and the extensive trail system adjacent to the property.
Are there any family-friendly features at Tidal Bore Inn?
Children under 10 stay free in double rooms, making it a family-friendly option.