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Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

3.5 star property
Unwind with an invigorating swim or relax in style overlooking the ocean. Enjoy top-notch service from friendly staff.

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Indoor pool
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Reception
Located in Sydney by the ocean, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront offers a relaxing retreat with an indoor pool and waterslide. Unwind at the spa tub or enjoy stunning ocean views while savoring breakfast at one of two on-site restaurants. With helpful staff, free newspapers, and laundry services available.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Ski facilities
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Fitness centre
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • Waterslide
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business centre

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Map
300 Esplanade, Sydney, NS, B1P1A7

What's nearby

  • Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 3 min walk
  • Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science - 7 min walk
  • World's Largest Fiddle - 7 min walk
  • Centre 200 - 8 min walk
  • Whitney Pier Historical Museum - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Boston Pizza - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Steel City Sports Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Governor's Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Smitty's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Situated by the ocean, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG is a great choice for a stay in Sydney. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at SaltSpray Restaurant, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a hot tub. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 152 rooms
    • Arranged over 10 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 4 AM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 19
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 23 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (CAD 7 per day)
    • On-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Water slide
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skiing lessons nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (5600 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Ski storage
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1987
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Water slide
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • MP3 docking station
  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

SaltSpray Restaurant – Overlooking the ocean, this family restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Crown and Moose Pub – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Service fee: CAD 3.45 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 20 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 35 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Parking

  • Self-parking costs CAD 7 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03011340481118384-300

Also known as

Holiday Inn Sydney Waterfront
Holiday Inn Sydney Waterfront Hotel
Holiday Inn Waterfront Hotel Sydney
Holiday Inn Waterfront Sydney
Delta Hotel Sydney
Sydney Delta Hotel
Holiday Inn Sydney Waterfront Nova Scotia

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 23 kg per pet. There's a charge of CAD 35 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG?

Yes. Self-parking costs CAD 7 per day. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 4 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as boat tours, hiking and horse riding, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming and cave exploring. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG also has a water slide and a fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring ocean views.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG is located on the boardwalk, a short 3-minute walk from Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and 7 minutes' walk from Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Had a wonderful two night stay. Would definitely stay again.
Louise, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very friendly and rooms were very clean and comfortable
Bria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a short stay but very nice clean and food was very good
Sylvie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The front desk staff were amazing and very informative about the area.
Mary Anne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location.
Sandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel with friendly staff Great little pub attached with Michael who is one of the best bartenders in NS.
Scott, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

New hotel with full dining and fitness facilities in the heart of historic Sydney and with a magnificent view of Sydney's beautiful harbour.
Roger, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel
Leonard, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I like how it was handy to the waterfront and restaurants… great view!
stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location, quiet, good restaurant
Susan, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Dated but clean. Very friendly staff.
Amy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice room with a good view if the waterfront.
Monica, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Food was good to
William, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Courteous staff.
Wilfred, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent very accessible hotel in downtown Sydney, NS.
Zepheniah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful views, comfortable beds
Janet, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location, great staff!
Steve, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff was lovely and our view was spectacular!
Tania, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Water front location
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was A very comfortable enviroment
Tristen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Ideal location, friendly staff and spacious room for the price, as well as an outstanding view from the room. Somewhat noisy however.
Marc, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property had a very nice view staff was very friendly
Tyler, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was a little tired looking but overall would recommend.
Ra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The view was excellent and the staff also.
sue, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff , clean, good food
Tara, 2-night trip