Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

–Excellent location – show map
+45 photos
Scored 7.7
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.1
  • View
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

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 center offers convenience for those who wish to work out. Holiday Inn Sydney Nova Scotia is also equipped with a business center. This hotel is 3.1 mi from Mayflower Mall. Fortress of Louisbourg is 27 mi 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Parking on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, DP Murphy Hotels
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Breakfast to go

  • Parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Arina
Canada Canada
“Everything was great! Was upgraded to a water view room, nice and fast check in.”
Jill
Canada Canada
“Excellent staff, great breakfast, nice, clean rooms and wonderful location on Sydney waterfront. Thanks for a great stay!”
Hosam
Canada Canada
“I loved the location, the spacious room, the view of the room, the cleanliness, the comfortable beds.”
Julia
Canada Canada
“excellant free breakfast especially children at underage”
Kelley
Canada Canada
“Lovely location. Good parking. Great breakfast included in our stay.”
Fran
United States United States
“Our room was spacious and comfortable. The restaurant was amazing with excellent dining. The breakfast was delicious and plentiful.”
Michael
United States United States
“Really nice view of the harbour and right on the boardwalk.”
William
Canada Canada
“Had dinner it was excellent! Wait staff excellent!”
Megan
Canada Canada
“Cozy resting spot in the heart of downtown. Love the views, love the proximity, kids love the pool. Pub and restaurant in the hotel are great.”
Megan
Canada Canada
“We love this location and it’s always our first choice when in town. Excited to see they are renovating! The kids love the pool and slide.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
Eave Restaurant & Bar
  • Cuisine
    American • Seafood
  • Open for
    Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Crown Café & Bar
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Parking on site
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CAD 250 is required on arrival. That's about $179. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 19
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-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 ID 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: STR2627T8600

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