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About

Nestled at the base of Cape Smokey, The Cape is your go-to destination for delicious food, warm hospitality, and stunning mountain views. Whether you’re fuelling up before a day on the slopes or winding down after an adventure, our cozy atmosphere and hearty menu are sure to satisfy. We open our doors early with coffee and breakfast sweets from 9 a.m., and our kitchen starts serving lunch at 11—perfect for skiers, hikers, and sightseers alike. Join us for special events, themed menus, and the unbeatable charm of Cape Breton hospitality. Whether you’re here for the gondola, the trails, or just the view, The Cape is the perfect place to relax and refuel.

Amenities

  • Breakfast & Brunch
  • Dinner & Evening Dining
  • Kid/Family Friendly
  • Live Music
  • Local Taps / Wine List
  • Lunch & Picnic Stops
  • Patio/Outdoor Seating
  • Takeout/Picnic Ready
  • Waterfront View

Locals Know Blog

5 Places to View Fall Colours on Cape Breton Island

Learn about 5 great places to view the fall colours around Cape Breton Island. Trust us you won't want to miss this one.

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5 Ways to Wet Your Whistle in Cape Breton

This fall, explore Cape Breton's variety of breweries and distilleries found all over the island.

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10 Drive-Up Snowmobile Accommodations

Wondering where to stay on your next snowmobile getaway? These 10 drive-up accommodations provide easy access to/from the trail system.

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