"Our room was on ground floor with a patio; we loved it!"
Julie W from Canada
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"It's tucked away from the main street and I enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere specially in the morning on the balcony."
bsmnemer from Canada
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"We had the two bedroom suite with kitchen, and felt as if we'd found the bargain of the season."
Sean K from Canada
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"The room was very clean, beds are comfortable and the balcony was nice to have."
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1-star motel just minutes from Tobermory attractions
Location
Escarpment Heights Motel is situated at 16 Hay Bay Road, only a 2-minute walk from downtown Tobermory. This prime location provides easy access to a variety of restaurants and shops within 1 km. The motel is also directly connected to Bruce Anchor Boat Cruises, a gateway to exploring local waters.
Rooms
The motel offers 26 comfortable units, including queen and king bed options, catering to diverse guest needs. Each room includes a balcony or patio, along with a flat-screen cable TV and air conditioning for a personalized stay. Guests can take advantage of the mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker present in every unit.
Cottages
In addition to motel rooms, Escarpment Heights offers three distinct style cottages that provide a unique stay experience. Each cottage comes equipped with a fully functional kitchen, ensuring guests can prepare their own meals. Private outdoor spaces with charcoal BBQs and fire pits allow for a cozy gathering atmosphere.
Facility Highlights
The motel provides free parking and designated car charging stations for electric vehicles, enhancing convenience for guests traveling by car. Charcoal BBQs and an outdoor sheltered cooking area showcase the emphasis on outdoor dining and enjoyment. A picnic area with tables and seating allows for socializing and relaxation outside.
Proximity to Nature
Escarpment Heights Motel is conveniently located near Bruce Peninsula National Park, offering immediate access to stunning natural landscapes. Guests can visit Fathom Five National Marine Park, known for its clear waters and diverse aquatic life, within walking distance. Natural parks like Happy Hearts Park provide additional opportunities for outdoor exploration.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to downtown Tobermory
Rooms: 26 motel units and family-friendly cottages
Cottages: Unique style cottages with fully equipped kitchens
Dining: Outdoor sheltered cooking area and picnic tables
Parking: Free parking and car chargers for guests
“This motel's recent renovations are evident, presenting a truly pristine environment, a notable achievement that surpasses expectations for its class. The comfort of the bedding and the inclusion of private balconies for each room contribute significantly to a relaxing stay, enhanced by its quiet, secluded yet central location close to the harbor and local amenities. It's clear the owners have prioritized a clean, well-maintained, and comfortable experience, making it a place I would readily choose again.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
Select your room type
Escarpment Heights Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
37 m²
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Escarpment Heights Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Escarpment Heights Motel Location
16 Hay Bay Road, Tobermory, N0H 2R0,
Map view
City landmarks
Marina
Tobermory Harbour
1.08 km
Gallery
Golden Gallery Tobermory
740 m
Landmark
Circle Arts
740 m
National Park
Fathom Five National Marine Park
2.19 km
Harbour
Tobermory
740 m
Landmark
Little Tub Harbour
1.08 km
Church
St Edmunds Anglican Church
670 m
Lighthouse
Big Tub Lighthouse
2.94 km
Landmark
Big Tub Harbour
940 m
Store
Verna's Gift Shop
1 km
Landmark
Parks Canada Visitor Centre
1 km
Landmark
Dunks Bay
2.35 km
Landmark
Little Dunks Bay
1.95 km
Landmark
Sweepstakes Ship Wreckage
2.42 km
Landmark
Mermaid Cove
2.49 km
Golf Course
Cornerstone Golf Club Tobermor
2.5 km
Museum
St. Edmunds Township Museum
3.44 km
Gallery
Paul Murray Gallery 2
3.75 km
Mall
Stedmans
4.08 km
Beach
Little Cove Beach
4.17 km
Landmark
Little Cove Provincial Park
4.45 km
Nearby
Cove Island
Cove Island Lighthouse
400 m
7459 ON-6
Kiloran Cottage
480 m
Restaurants
Shipwreck Lee's Of Tobermory
350 m
Rte 6
Crowsnest Pub
380 m
5 Warner Bay Rd
Shipwreck Lee's Pirate Bistro
740 m
2 Bay St
Ice Cream & Treats Peninsula Supply
360 m
4 Bay Street
Craigie's Harborview Restaurant
420 m
4 Warner Bay Rd
Crowsnest Pub & Restaurant
370 m
5 Bay St
The Coffee Shop
510 m
18 Bay Street
The Fish & Chip Place
550 m
24 Bay Street
Tobermory Brewing Company & Grill
570 m
28 Bay St
Della Rocca Pizzeria
530 m
30 Bay Street S
BeaverTails
660 m
24 Carlton Street Little Tub Harbor
Explore Tobermory
Local Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cove Island Lighthouse
5 minutes' walk
Cove Island Lighthouse offers stunning views and a glimpse into maritime history, making it a picturesque stop.
Fathom Five National Marine Park
5 minutes' drive
A national treasure, this marine park features stunning shipwrecks and diverse ecosystems perfect for snorkeling and boating.
Golden Gallery Tobermory
9 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing regional artists, renowned for its vibrant exhibits and unique art pieces.
Little Tub Harbour
13 minutes' walk
A charming harbour area with beautiful waterfront views, offering shops and boat tours during summer.
Discover the local attractions near Escarpment Heights Motel
Wander through notable sites near Escarpment Heights Motel that offer a glimpse into the area's history and natural beauty.
Ideal for historical exploration: Sweepstakes Ship Wreckage
Great for scenic views: Big Tub Lighthouse
Perfect for casual sightseeing: Tobermory
Well suited for quiet reflection: St Edmunds Anglican Church
Best for art enthusiasts: Golden Gallery Tobermory
Suited for photography: Cove Island Lighthouse
Works well for waterfront activities: Big Tub Harbour
Kayaking at Fathom Five
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals are available for exploring stunning coastlines and untouched waters in Fathom Five National Marine Park.
Little Cove Beach Relaxation
10 minutes' drive
A serene spot for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape in nature.
Crowsnest Pub
5 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere offering local brews and comfort food with standout dishes like their famous fish and chips.
Craigie's Harborview Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its breathtaking harbor views, Craigie's serves delicious seafood and local favorites, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Discover dining options near Escarpment Heights Motel
Seek out dining options near Escarpment Heights Motel that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for casual dining: Crowsnest Pub
Ideal for sweet indulgence: Ice Cream & Treats Peninsula Supply
Perfect for waterfront meals: Craigie's Harborview Restaurant
Well suited for pizza lovers: Della Rocca Pizzeria
Best for local brews and comfort food: Tobermory Brewing Company & Grill
Works well for summer treats: Peninsula Supply Ice Cream Parlour
Shipwreck Lee's Pirate Bistro
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly bistro featuring pirate-themed décor, live music nights, and a fun menu that appeals to all ages.
Tobermory Harbour
13 minutes' walk
A lively harbor area hosting seasonal events and festivals, perfect for enjoying local crafts, food, and music.
Getting around
City Centre
Tobermory 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Escarpment Heights Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 393 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Escarpment Heights Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Escarpment Heights Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Cove Island Lighthouse (800 m) and Sweepstakes Ship Wreckage (2 km).
What are some dining options near Escarpment Heights Motel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Crowsnest Pub, Craigie's Harborview Restaurant, and Tobermory Brewing Company & Grill.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
Is parking available at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Escarpment Heights Motel provide any cooking facilities?
Guests have access to a shared BBQ area and an outside sheltered cooking area with picnic tables.
What types of rooms or accommodations does Escarpment Heights Motel offer?
The motel features 26 units and three uniquely styled cottages that accommodate different guest numbers.
What is the distance from Escarpment Heights Motel to Flowerpot Island?
Flowerpot Island is located 7 km off the coast of Tobermory.
What recreational activities are available near Escarpment Heights Motel?
Guests can enjoy hiking the Bruce Trail, scuba diving, and exploring shipwrecks in the area.