The August House

3.5 star property

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Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite
Terrace/patio
Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite | Living area
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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494 King St, Windsor, NS, B0N 2T0
  • West Hants Historical Society
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Haliburton House Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Room 6: Friends & Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room 2: Doris' Sunny King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 5: Treetop King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 10: Sunny Queen / Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 11: King-to-Twins

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Room 7: Cheery Standard King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

Room 3: Hideaway King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Windsor

With a stay at The August House in Windsor, you'll be a 5-minute walk from West Hants Historical Society and 8 minutes by foot from Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia. .This inn is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Windsor Hockey Heritage Centre and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Fort Edward National Historic Site.

What's nearby

  • West Hants Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fort Edward National Historic Site - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Haliburton House Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Magic Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • Tim Hortons
  • ‪Crossroads Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The August House

Victorian inn in Windsor with free breakfast
The August House offers 11 accommodations with hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. This Windsor inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in August 2022.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
This inn has 3 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Wine tours

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 3 floors
  • Renovated guestrooms - August 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03011046578918594-692

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)