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Tidal Bore Inn - Budget Accommodation in Truro, Canada
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About the Hotel
29 Truro Heights Road, Truro, B6L 1W7,
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Close to the Truro Tidal Bore Viewing Visitor Centre
Very good
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Loved by Tidal Bore Inn guests
cute retro decor
available bicycles
great view
clean rooms
comfortable beds
"Location Heritage view hospitality with Bob at the front desk... Good vibes all around..."
Patrick from Canada
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"The location handy to other amenities in the area, with a great view of the river valley."
Terry from Canada
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"Good value for money.Have stayed there before. Nice view."
Anonymous from Canada
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"The availability of bicycles was a nice extra even though we didn't take advantage of this offer."
Barbara from Australia
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"Room was well heated with good hot shower at a quiet location"
Nancy from Singapore
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3-star inn on the Bay of Fundy with free bicycles and tidal bore rafting
Adventure & Activities
Tidal Bore Inn offers unique tidal bore rafting experiences on the Shubenacadie River, a phenomenon not found elsewhere. Guests can borrow free bicycles to explore the Cobequid Trail or cycle to downtown Truro. The inn also provides direct access to Victoria Park, which has hiking trails, swimming holes, and a 200-foot suspension bridge.
Rooms & Comfort
Each air-conditioned room includes a separate sitting area with a flat-screen TV and cable channels. All rooms have a private bathroom and a patio overlooking the Salmon River. Desk and seating areas are standard in every guest room.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn sits on a bluff overlooking the tidal river, minutes from the Burntcoat Head Park interpretive center. Truro Raceway is less than 2 km away, and the Cobequid Trail runs along the property. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 67 km from the hotel.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children under 10 stay free in double rooms, making the inn accessible for families. The large on-site grounds have outdoor furniture and a picnic area for family use. Professional host management ensures high guest satisfaction for family groups.
Outdoor Grounds & Picnic Area
The inn has a garden with dozens of chairs placed on the lawn for watching the tidal bore and sunset. A designated smoking area with seating provides a sunset view away from guest rooms. The property is situated at two trailheads for easy access to the Salmon River municipal trail.
Highlights
Activities: Tidal bore rafting & free bicycles
Rooms: River-view patios & sitting areas
Location: Victoria Park, Truro Raceway, Cobequid Trail
“From what I gathered, the true charm of this inn lies in its commanding views and genuine hospitality, with many finding the beds remarkably comfortable and the rooms consistently clean. While the facilities themselves show their age, the updated amenities and the owners' local knowledge seem to create a welcoming atmosphere that makes for a sound value. It's a place where the scenery and the friendly interactions truly define the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
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Tidal Bore Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Top Floor
4 persons
26 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Two Double Beds Ground Floor
4 persons
26 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Tidal Bore Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Tidal Bore Inn Location
29 Truro Heights Road, Truro, B6L 1W7,
Explore Truro
Explore Truro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Truro Tidal Bore Viewing Visitor Centre
15 minutes' walk
Visitor center for observing the tidal bore phenomenon, featuring informative exhibits and stunning viewpoints.
Victoria Park
8 minutes' drive
Expansive park with hiking trails, scenic views, and historical significance, perfect for family outings.
Little White Schoolhouse Museum
10 minutes' drive
A charming museum that showcases the history of education in Truro, featuring vintage classrooms and artifacts.
Colchester Historeum
10 minutes' drive
Local history museum offering exhibits about the region's past, including cultural artifacts and interactive displays.
Discover the local attractions near Tidal Bore Inn
Uncover some fascinating sites near Tidal Bore Inn that offer unique experiences for guests.
Perfect for history enthusiasts exploring local heritage: Colchester Historeum
Ideal for educational outings showcasing historical education: Little White Schoolhouse Museum
Best for appreciating local architecture and civic history: Truro Town Hall
Well suited to those interested in Indigenous culture and arts: Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre
Great for outdoor activities and farm experiences: Riverbreeze Farm
Suited for pet owners looking for recreational spaces: Truro - Bible Hill Off-Leash Dog Park
Works well for shopping and casual meetups: Truro Mall
Bike Monkey
5 minutes' drive
Bike rental and repair shop; perfect for cyclists seeking trails in Victoria Park or around Truro.
Truro Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course set in a scenic environment, suitable for golfers of all skill levels.
Bicentennial Botanical Garden
10 minutes' drive
Botanical garden featuring diverse plant species, perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks amid nature.
Cougar Dome
10 minutes' drive
Indoor sports facility offering recreation activities, from swimming to fitness, suitable for all ages.
Pizza Delight
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in pizza and pasta, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Tim Hortons
12 minutes' walk
Popular Canadian coffee shop featuring a cozy atmosphere; great for quick bites and warm beverages.
Ryleigh's Place
5 minutes' drive
Family-operated restaurant with local dishes and a welcoming vibe; ideal for casual dining experiences.
Country Style
14 minutes' walk
Coffee shop and deli offering fresh pastries and sandwiches; great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Discover dining options near Tidal Bore Inn
Enjoy dining options near Tidal Bore Inn that cater to a variety of tastes.
Ideal for family meals with comforting favorites: Swiss Chalet
Perfect for casual dining with a variety of pizzas: Pizza Delight
Dooly's Billiard Room
10 minutes' drive
Sports bar with billiards, darts, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for casual nights out with friends.
Marigold Cultural Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting local performances, art exhibits, and community events, great for all ages.
Julia's Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue offering live music and entertainment, showcasing local artists and a friendly atmosphere.
John's Bingo Hall
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly bingo hall with regular nights for games; a fun and interactive way to enjoy the evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Truro 6 min · 3.5 km
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ) 111 min · 73.4 km
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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
Feedback about Tidal Bore Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Super clean rooms
Friendly owners
River views
Trail access
Cons
Rude staff
Uncomfortable beds
Inaccurate pricing
Guest reviews
based on 349 reviews
7.7/10
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About Tidal Bore Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tidal Bore Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Tidal Bore Inn from Halifax Stanfield International Airport?
The hotel is located 67 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Tidal Bore Inn?
Nearby attractions include Victoria Park (2 km), Truro Raceway (4 km), and Cobequid Trail (2 km).
Is parking available at Tidal Bore Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Tidal Bore Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a seating area.
What dining options are available near Tidal Bore Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Swiss Chalet and Pizza Delight, both located 1 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Tidal Bore Inn?
Guests can enjoy cycling, and there are picnic areas available for relaxation.
Does Tidal Bore Inn have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What are the family policies at Tidal Bore Inn?
Children under 10 stay free when sharing a room.
Is there an outdoor area for guests at Tidal Bore Inn?
The property features picnic tables and a patio for guests to enjoy.
What activities can guests participate in while at Tidal Bore Inn?
Guests have access to unique tidal bore rafting experiences and can enjoy the natural beauty of nearby parks.