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About the Resort

5153 East Bay Highway, Sydney Forks, Canada, B1J 1P1
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Close to Ski Ben Eoin
Great
8.5
8.5
/10
3.7
4.2
/5

Location

The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club & Resort is set in Sydney Forks, Nova Scotia, offering scenic views of Lake Ben Eoin. Positioned along the famous Cabot Trail, the hotel is in proximity to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing nearby.

Rooms

The resort offers deluxe accommodations with a total of 20 rooms and suites, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern amenities. Many rooms feature balconies that provide spectacular views of Lake Ben Eoin. The hotel's floor-to-ceiling windows enhance the spaciousness and showcase the natural surroundings.

Dining

Dining options at the Lakes include the Water's Edge Restaurant, which offers seasonal menus that highlight local ingredients. A wide selection of beverages is also available at the on-site bar. Guests can enjoy their meals with panoramic lake views, making dining a memorable experience.

Golf Experience

The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club is renowned for its 18-hole championship golf course, providing a challenging experience for golfers at all skill levels. The course features breathtaking vistas of the lake and surrounding landscape. Golf packages and lessons are available to enhance the play experience.

Events and Facilities

The hotel provides versatile spaces for hosting events, including meetings, weddings, and private parties. The indoor function room accommodates up to 120 guests and is equipped with AV capabilities. Outdoor spaces are also available for seasonal gatherings, offering a picturesque natural backdrop.

Highlights

Location: Scenery of Lake Ben Eoin .

Rooms: 20 rooms and suites with balconies .

Dining: Water's Edge Restaurant with local menus .

Golf: 18-hole championship golf course .

“With a premier golf course designed by Graham Cooke, this five-star facility offers a blend of recreation and relaxation, further enhanced by its lakeside chalets and proximity to Cape Breton's natural beauty. I appreciate how it brings together golf, skiing, and water activities in one location, but also features gourmet dining that focuses on local ingredients. The spacious accommodations provide stunning views of the lake and mountains.”
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The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club & Resort, dining is an invitation to savor thoughtfully crafted meals in a welcoming environment. Founders Restaurant combines a family-friendly atmosphere with a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, making each meal a delightful experience for all ages.
The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club & Resort Sydney Forks Restaurant photo

Founders Restaurant

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that is perfect for families, creating a comfortable dining experience for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
The restaurant features a diverse menu that caters to various dietary needs, ensuring that everyone can enjoy satisfying meals. Guests can savor innovative dishes made with fresh ingredients while enjoying relaxed conversations in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table in this welcoming dining space.
Open for lunch and dinner from Thursday to Sunday, 16:00 - 21:00.

The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club & Resort Location

5153 East Bay Highway, Sydney Forks, Canada, B1J 1P1
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5153 East Bay Highway, Sydney Forks, Canada, B1J 1P1
Nearby
Store
Ski Ben Eoin
300 ft
Restaurants
The Birches at Ben Eoin Cape Breton
1.5 mi
5153 East Bay Hwy
Explore Sydney Forks
Local Attractions Near The Lakes At Ben Eoin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ski Ben Eoin
Ski Ben Eoin
1-minute walk
Ski Ben Eoin offers thrilling winter sports with stunning views, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
Ben Eoin Provincial Park
Ben Eoin Provincial Park
25 minutes walking
Ben Eoin Provincial Park features scenic trails and picnic areas, ideal for hiking and outdoor relaxation.
Skiing at Ski Ben Eoin
1-minute walk
Skiing at Ski Ben Eoin provides ski rentals and lessons for all levels, offering excitement on the slopes.
Hiking in Ben Eoin Provincial Park
25 minutes walking
Hiking in Ben Eoin Provincial Park presents well-marked trails ideal for leisurely walks or challenging hikes.
The Birches at Ben Eoin Cape Breton
The Birches at Ben Eoin Cape Breton
10-minute drive
The Birches offers local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh seafood dishes and beautiful lake views.
Live Music at Local Venues
10-minute drive
Local venues feature live music events, providing a vibrant atmosphere with genres from folk to rock for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sydney Forks12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Airports
Sydney, NS (YQY)61 min  ·  25.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
The Birches at Ben Eoin Country Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club & Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean units
Nice view
Friendly staff
Full kitchen
Beautiful surroundings
Cons
Dated furniture
No breakfast
Twin beds
Early noise
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
8.5/10
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