"The location was excellent practically off the ferry and they had an EV charger for free."
Bramley from Canada
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"We were pleasantly surprised when we pulled in.. the rooms are spotless and everything about this place is super clean!"
Tracy
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"The small little sink was also a great added feature."
MKButt from Canada
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3-star family-friendly motel in Tobermory with unique cottage options
Accommodations
Escarpment Heights Motel offers 26 units comprising 21 Queen Rooms, 5 King Rooms, and a two-bedroom suite. Each room includes a 40' LED HD television, bar fridge, and microwave. Guests can enjoy access to a balcony or patio, enhancing their outdoor experience.
Cottage Options
The motel features three distinct cottages, including a spacious four-bedroom cottage and a charming log cottage. Each cottage is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing for self-catering options. Additional amenities like a fire pit and charcoal BBQ provide outdoor entertainment.
Location
Escarpment Heights Motel is situated approximately 500 meters from downtown Tobermory, where shops and restaurants are located. The Chi-Cheemaun Ferry service departure point is less than 1 km away, accessible within a 10-minute walk. The area is rich in natural attractions, including shipwrecks and National Parks.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The motel provides accommodations suitable for families, with a maximum capacity of 8 guests in the four-bedroom cottage. Children under 12 stay free in designated rooms, making family trips economical. Outdoor space for activities, such as badminton and BBQs, enhances leisure time.
Parking & Electric Car Charging
Free parking is offered to guests, ensuring easy access to local attractions. The motel provides 2 electric car charging stations for those traveling with electric vehicles. This convenience supports eco-friendly travel options in Tobermory.
Highlights
Accommodation: 26 units including queen and king rooms
Cottages: Four-bedroom cottage and log cottage options
Location: 500 meters from downtown shops
Family-Friendly: Children under 12 stay free
Parking: Free parking and electric car charging stations
Outdoor: BBQ area with charcoal grills
“This motel's location provides easy access to both town and essential amenities, making it a practical choice. Rooms are well-equipped, and the inclusion of outdoor grilling facilities adds a social element. While some areas could use updating, the overall value and convenient location make it a solid option for exploring the area.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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,
Explore Tobermory
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cove Island Lighthouse
5 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering scenic views and a photogenic backdrop. Ideal for a short visit and photography.
Fathom Five National Marine Park
5 minutes drive
Stunning marine park featuring underwater wrecks and crystal-clear waters, perfect for divers and nature lovers.
Golden Gallery Tobermory
9 minutes walking
Local art gallery showcasing inspiring works from regional artists, with unique exhibits throughout the year.
Circle Arts
9 minutes walking
Art studio and gallery featuring local crafts, art classes, and special events that reflect Tobermory's culture.
Kayaking Adventures
5 minutes drive
Guided kayaking available to explore the tranquil waters and scenic coastlines of Fathom Five National Marine Park.
Hiking at Little Cove Provincial Park
10 minutes drive
Vast trails through beautiful scenery, perfect for a relaxing hike or nature stroll amidst stunning landscapes.
Cycling around Tobermory
5 minutes drive
Rent bikes nearby to tour the charming coastal paths and enjoy breathtaking views along the shoreline.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes drive
Exciting fishing charters available for thrill-seekers to catch local fish while enjoying the calm waters.
Shipwreck Lee's Of Tobermory
5 minutes walking
Casual dining experience featuring locally sourced fish and chips. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
Crowsnest Pub
5 minutes walking
Cozy pub with a diverse menu including burgers and craft beers, perfect for unwinding after daytime activities.
Craigie's Harborview Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Fine dining with stunning views of the harbor. Specializes in seafood and farm-to-table ingredients.
Shipwreck Lee's Pirate Bistro
9 minutes walking
Themed restaurant offering a playful pirate ambiance with a variety of pizza and pasta dishes.
The Blue Heron Inn
10 minutes drive
Live music and events create a lively atmosphere. Check their schedule for weekly entertainment options.
Tobermory Theatre
10 minutes drive
Local theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly shows are regularly featured for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tobermory 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 443 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Convenient parking
Cons
Uncomfortable couch
Guest reviews
based on 391 reviews
9.1/10
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About Escarpment Heights Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What room amenities can guests expect at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, mini fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers.
What nearby attractions are there from Escarpment Heights Motel?
Nearby attractions include Flowerpot Island (7 km), Cove Island Lighthouse (1 km), and Little Cove Provincial Park (approximately 10 km).
What kind of recreational activities are available near Escarpment Heights Motel?
Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking the Bruce Trail, scuba diving, and kayaking in the surrounding area.
What are the outdoor facilities offered at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Facilities include shared BBQs, picnic tables, and an outdoor dining area.
Are there any accessibility features at Escarpment Heights Motel?
The motel is wheelchair accessible.
What payment methods are accepted at Escarpment Heights Motel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.