Royal Hotel Sydney

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Free Wifi

9.2

About this property

Historic Setting: Royal Hotel Sydney in Sydney, Canada, is housed in a recently renovated historic building. The property offers a garden and bar, complemented by free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy amenities such as streaming services, work desks, and free toiletries. Dining Experience: A coffee shop serves American and à la carte breakfasts with champagne, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits. Room service and breakfast in the room are available. Convenient Location: Located 6.8 mi from Sydney Airport, the hotel is near Membertou Trade & Convention Center (1.5 mi) and Fortress of Louisbourg (26 mi). Highly rated for its host, room comfort, and breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

American, Breakfast to go

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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See what guests loved the most:

Kathy
Canada Canada
“I liked the history, the pets that live there, the location and the lovely old hotel”
Nicole
United States United States
“The property was so charming and cozy with lots of artwork and a wonderful staff and breakfast!”
Melanie
United States United States
“Carmen welcomed us at the door and walked us through locking the doors to the rooms and front door. She ensured the went over the amenities in our rooms. Had a nice tea, coffee set up on our floor with microwave, hot water kettle, air fryer. ...”
Susan
Canada Canada
“Beautifully appointed. High ceilings. Lovely furnishings. Nice spaces. Coffee and tea. Friendly proprietor. Vibe is interesting and a bit quirky.”
Linda
Canada Canada
“Location allowed us to walk the waterfront and find good restaurants for dinner.”
Tom
United States United States
“Location great short walk to all the sites in Sydney Harbor Museums Church’s etc renovated home built in 1870s subreddits and thoughtful decorations and breakfast Super”
Sheila
Canada Canada
“A relaxing historic retreat We loved the decor The love evidenced in the care of the property House cleaner does a superb job on the whole hotel Easy access to tea and coffee Caren the owner was so welcoming and hospitable”
Tom
United States United States
“The hotel was beautifully restored. Owner was very pleasant.”
José
Canada Canada
“The location was perfect, right downtown Sydney. Very friendly owner and very comfy bed. Nice clean bathroom and the price was great too. We will be back!”
Holger
Canada Canada
“It was very nicely decorated and inline with the Royalty, very elegant”

Managed by Royal Hotel Sydney - Historic Boutique Hotel

Company review score: 7.7Based on 229 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Dear guests, Welcome to the Royal Hotel, a cute little Inn stepped in history. We are the oldest hotel in Canada and have been hosting guests since 1785. Although pets are not permitted, two small companions live here: a small toy poodle and a Siamese cat.

Property info

We have been hosting guests since the 1700's. We are a historic boutique hotel located at the heart of Sydney on beautiful Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia. Located on the 2nd and 3rd floor, our 9 unique bedrooms each with private bathroom will surely immerse you with vintage charm. Each room at the Royal Hotel depicts a rustic feel and allows for the beauty of time to shine by sharing its story. The grand lobby is warm and inviting, featuring a piano and a beautiful fireplace. The main floor also offers a cozy dining room—an ideal place to enjoy a healthy breakfast during your stay. Guests are welcome to explore our small art gallery and gift shop, or unwind with a glass of wine from our mini-bar. Come take part to our Royal Hotel family, for we are a very personalized hotel, and together we forge memories and create history. ROYAL HOTEL - Creating authentic customer experiences where history, charm, and exceptional service abide.

Neighborhood info

Nested around restaurants, shops, museums and theaters, the Royal Hotel is ideally located, at proximity to multiple activities, services and entertainment.

Languages Spoken

English,French

Area info

Amenities of Royal Hotel Sydney

Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 10:00 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 100 is required on arrival. That's about $71. 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.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Diners Club Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

You can enjoy a full breakfast at the property for $20/person.

For guests that have a booking with a breakfast included mention prior to July 1st, and did not pay for a $20/person breakfast, you can enjoy complimentary muffins, coffee and tea.

Please inform Royal Hotel Sydney in advance of your expected arrival time by texting 902-539-2148. You can use the Special Requests box when booking. You may have to wait for someone to come meet you if you did not reserve your check-in time in advance.

A late arrival fee of $20 will be charged to guests arriving after 10pm. A late arrival fee of $30 will be charged to guests arriving after midnight.

At this property you will be asked to remove your exterior shoes upon entering.

This is a quiet small hotel, you will be asked not to make noise when walking around the premises.

A damage deposit of CAD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 3 to 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: STR2627T4105

Please inform Royal Hotel Sydney of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of CAD 100 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: STR2627T4105

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