Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.2

Property highlights

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 2 large double beds
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$11 (optional)
We have 6 left
US$179 per night
Price US$537
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Located along the Esplanade boardwalk in Cape Breton Island, this waterfront hotel is 8 minutes’ walk from Casino Nova Scotia. It features an indoor pool with waterslide, 2 on-site restaurants and free in-room WiFi. Cable and satellite TV are provided in all rooms at Holiday Inn Sydney. All modernly furnished rooms include coffee-making facilities. A microwave and fridge are available in select rooms. An on-site fitness centre offers convenience for those who wish to work out. Holiday Inn Sydney Nova Scotia is also equipped with a business centre. This hotel is 5 km from Mayflower Mall. Fortress of Louisbourg is 43 km away. *** The Whirlpool is currently out of order*** Our hotel is undergoing renovations to provide you with an even better experience during your stay. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience during this time.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, DP Murphy Hotels
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

  • Parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 2 large double beds
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$11 (optional)
We have 6 left
US$179 per night
Price US$537
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
We have 6 left
  • 2 large double beds
185 feet²
View
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Carpeted
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$179 per night
Price US$537
Excluded: CAD 3.45 Environment fee per night, 17 % Tax
  • Good breakfast US$11
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$187 per night
Price US$562
Excluded: CAD 3.45 Environment fee per night, 17 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
King Suite with Sofa Bed
We have 2 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
220 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$389 per night
Price US$1,168
Excluded: CAD 3.45 Environment fee per night, 17 % Tax
  • Good breakfast US$11
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$398 per night
Price US$1,194
Excluded: CAD 3.45 Environment fee per night, 17 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • Free stay for your child
Standard Room
We have 6 left
170 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$185 per night
Price US$555
Excluded: CAD 3.45 Environment fee per night, 17 % Tax
  • Good breakfast US$11
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max adults: 2
US$193 per night
Price US$580
Excluded: CAD 3.45 Environment fee per night, 17 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Guests who stayed here loved

Derek
Canada Canada
“On the port of Sydney, near everything! Good sized rooms, great view, comfy beds!”
Titel
Canada Canada
“High comfort. Good breakfast and nice service people, especially at the front desk.”
Holly
Canada Canada
“The breakfast wasn't included in our booking although it would have been great if it was because alot of money was spent on meals but other then that was absolutely great the staff is very friendly and very helpful and pool was great the kids...”
Marlene
Canada Canada
“Room clean, spacious and comfortable. Beds very comfortable. Quiet. Great location. Delicious breakfast. Friendly helpful staff.”
Kathy
Canada Canada
“The location was great, right on the boardwalk. Had dinner in the restaurant/bar and it was good. Breakfast wasn't included in our room which was fine as we were headed out somewhere else to eat. We appreciated our room being located near the...”
Ashley
Canada Canada
“Didn't have my room that was originally booked but was upgraded to a suite room to accommodate my request to be on same floor as my traveling members.”
Tessa
Canada Canada
“We had a suite. So much space and very clean. Staff were great, restaurant was delicious and the kids had so much fun in a nice clean pool and waterslide.”
Jolayne
Canada Canada
“I loved the view from my room. I liked that when I had difficulty with anything maintenance was sent up to fix it. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Food at the pub was really good. Room service was good.”
Trevor
Canada Canada
“Excellent front desk staff, very helpful. Bartender wad more of a friend than a worker”
Lori
Canada Canada
“The location was great for the purpose of our trip. The staff were great and while everyone did their job, i didn't walk away feeling anyone tried to put in any extra effort. That being said, there was nothing disappointing in the service we got.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Eave Restaurant & Bar
  • Cuisine
    American • Seafood
  • Open for
    Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
The Crown Cafe & Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CAD 250 is required on arrival. That's about US$178. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Pre-paid credit cards and debit cards cannot be used to guarantee a reservation. A credit card is required when booking.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of CAD 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: STR2526T8600