Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront
3 stars

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

300 Esplanade, Sydney, NS B1P 147, Canada
Sydney, Canada
See location+1 902 562 7500
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$101
Cheapest

rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 812 reviews
812 reviews

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Overview

Located in Sydney, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront offers 3-star accommodation, as well as a Jacuzzi, a sauna and an indoor pool. It also provides water slides, a 24-hour business centre and an express check-in and check-out feature.

Each room at the hotel has a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. Hot drinks can be made with complimentary tea and coffee supplies.

Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay close by for a meal. A variety of dining options are also available in the surrounding area.

Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport and Cape Breton University are a short car ride from Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront. Situated nearby is Downtown Sydney.

7.9
Good rating
Based on 812 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

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King room
1 king bed
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1 king bed
Executive room
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Queen room
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
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Standard room
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1 queen bed
Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Bingo
  • Skiing
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool with a view
  • Water slide

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness center
  • Tennis
  • Squash

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

7.9
Good
812 verified ratings
Wonderful
336
Very good
153
Good
119
Okay
64
Fair
55
Mediocre
37
Poor
48

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the beautiful location and helpful service, but many were disappointed with the cleanliness of the rooms, mentioning issues like dirtiness, unclean bathrooms, and outdated facilities. The breakfast was also a point of contention, with some expecting it to be included and finding it overpriced. Overall, while the location and staff received praise, the hotel needs significant improvements in cleanliness and maintenance.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Kaushik, Aug 2024
The hotel is dated. One of the elevators has not been working for almost as long. The room needed a serious overhaul. At the price point, at least include a breakfast.
7.4
Good
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Great location, close to restaurants, next to boardwalk
Cons (-) Not a new hotel, old smell in the room
8.5
Very good
mjmaddison, Jul 2015
Pros (+) Nice pool and slide for the kids, clean and comfortable rooms. Amazing service and value at the breakfast buffet
Cons (-) Couldn't open windows..

Location

300 Esplanade, Sydney, NS B1P 147

What's nearby

  • Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design148 yd
  • Membertou Heritage Park1.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: STR2526T8600

Essential information about Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

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May
June
$135
$144
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $126, while the most expensive was $178.
  • How long should you stay at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront

  • Where is Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront located?

    Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront is located at 300 Esplanade, 0.3 miles from the center of Sydney. Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design is the closest landmark to Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront.

  • Does Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront from the airport?

    Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront is 7.2 miles from Sydney.

  • Does Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront have a pool?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront has a pool onsite.

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Value for money

Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.4
0.3 mi
Sydney
7.2 mi

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