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Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

Cape Breton’s Best Waterfront Hotel

Contemporary comfort meets spectacular harbor views at Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront. Situated in the heart of Cape Breton Island—voted the #1 island destination in Canada and the Continental US and ranked third globally by Travel + Leisure Magazine—our hotel is the ideal base for your Nova Scotia adventure.

Explore historic villages, tee off at the world-renowned Highland Links Golf Course, or immerse yourself in the vibrant Celtic Colours International Music Festival. Discover the past at the Fortress of Louisbourg and the Miner's Museum, or marvel at the natural beauty of the Cabot Trail and whale watching excursions.

Host events in our versatile venues with beautiful harbor views. Take advantage of our Business Center, catering services, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy amenities designed to elevate your stay in Sydney, such as a fully equipped Fitness Center and an indoor pool with a water slide and whirlpool. At the end of the day, unwind in guest rooms with premium bedding and stunning waterfront views. Join us in Sydney for exceptional service and breathtaking surroundings!

Kids eat free
Kids eat free
Daily housekeeping
Daily housekeeping
Fitness centre
Fitness centre
On-site parking
On-site parking
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
Pool
Pool
2 on-site restaurants
2 on-site restaurants
Smoke-free hotel
Smoke-free hotel
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Kids eat free
Kids eat free
Daily housekeeping
Daily housekeeping
Fitness centre
Fitness centre
On-site parking
On-site parking
Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly

Accommodations

Reservations:

Front desk: +1-902-5627500

Email: gs@hisydney.ca

300 Esplanade Sydney, NS B1P 1A7 Canada

Check-in: 4:00 pm

Check-out: 11:00 am

Minimum check-in age: 19

Explore Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

Our double queen rooms are ideal for stays with family or friends.

Sleep well, rest easy

Make a splash in our indoor pool with waterslide and whirlpool.

Elevate your experience

Welcome to the best place to stay in Sydney, NS

See it to believe it

Our double queen rooms are ideal for stays with family or friends.

Sleep well, rest easy

Make a splash in our indoor pool with waterslide and whirlpool.

Elevate your experience

Welcome to the best place to stay in Sydney, NS

See it to believe it

FAQs for Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

Yes, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront has an indoor pool.
At Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, self-parking is available for a daily rate of 7 CAD .
Pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront. There is a pet deposit per stay of 35 CAD . Our Pet Policy: Holiday Inn Sydney Waterfront is a pet friendly hotel. Pet charge of 35 dollars per stay per room to cover additional cleaning costs. Small to medium size cats and dogs, less than 50 lbs. Maximum of two pets per room. Service Animals welcome.
Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before booking a rate. Room cancellation is subject to rate booked at time of reservation and cancellation policy varies by rate.
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront has 2 restaurants.
No, there is not a complimentary local area shuttle available at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront.
Check-in at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront is from 4:00 pm, and check-out time is 11:00 am. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.
Yes, the Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront offers free WiFi!
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront is conveniently located near JA Douglas McCurdy Sydney Airport (YQY), approximately 9.94 miles away (16 kilometers) from the hotel. Whether you are arriving for a family vacation, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, our location makes getting to and from the airport straightforward. We recommend checking with the front desk for the latest transportation options, including ride-share services and local shuttle providers, to help you plan your arrival and departure with ease.
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront is ideally situated close to some of the area's most popular attractions and points of interest. Guests staying with us enjoy easy access to the following:
  • Fortress of Louisbourg-18.64 miles away (30 kilometers)
  • Miner's Museum-12.43 miles away (20 kilometers)
  • Highland Village Museum-52.82 miles away (85 kilometers)
  • Open Hearth Park-1.24 miles away (2 kilometers)
  • Cape Breton Highlands National Park
  • Sydney Waterfront
  • Cabot Trail
  • Shopping on Charlotte Street
Whether you are planning a day exploring local landmarks, or simply looking to enjoy what the area has to offer, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront puts you within easy reach. Contact our front desk for directions, local tips, and any transportation assistance you may need during your stay.
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