Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront By Ihg, Sydney
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About the Hotel
300 Esplanade, Sydney, B1P 1A7,
- Next to Mariner's Park
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Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront By Ihg - A waterfront hotel with an indoor pool, on-site dining, and proximity to historic attractions
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront By Ihg offers contemporary accommodations with premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Guests can dine at the SaltSpray Restaurant, featuring regional Canadian cuisine and waterfront views, or visit The Crown and Moose Pub for British-style fare. The hotel includes an indoor heated pool with a 17 m waterslide, a fitness center, and meeting spaces with modern decor. Located near landmarks like The Big Fiddle (0.5 km) and Sydney Merchant Mariners Memorial (0.5 km), the hotel provides easy access to Cape Breton's attractions, including the Fortress of Louisbourg and Highland Links Golf Course. Families appreciate free meals for children under 11 at on-site restaurants. Business travelers benefit from free Wi-Fi, a business center, and flexible event spaces.
Pros
The indoor heated pool and waterslide cater to both relaxation and family entertainment.
Proximity to historic sites like The Big Fiddle and Fortress of Louisbourg enhances exploration opportunities.
Children under 11 eat free at on-site restaurants, making it family-friendly.
Free Wi-Fi and a business center support work-related needs.
Premium bedding and waterfront views enhance guest comfort.
Cons
No complimentary local shuttle service is available.
The hotel is 15 km from Sydney, NS, requiring transportation for city access.
Select your room type
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Suite Sofa Bed2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room Harbour View2 persons185 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Squash
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
- Water slides
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront By Ihg Location
300 Esplanade, Sydney, B1P 1A7,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Jost House
2200 ft
Museum
Cossit House Museum
2100 ft
Casino
Casino Nova Scotia Sydney
2400 ft
Museum
Cape Breton Highlanders Museum
3800 ft
Park
Petersfield Provincial Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Wentworth Municipal Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Open Hearth Park
5200 ft
Park
Wentworth Park
4800 ft
Museum
Membertou Heritage Park
1.4 mi
Church
St. Mary's Polish Catholic Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Greenlink Rotary Park Trail System
1.4 mi
Church
Saint Theresa's Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Saint Theresa's Roman Catholic Church
1.5 mi
Nearby
74 Esplanade St
The Big Fiddle
2000 ft
Store
Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design
1800 ft
246 Esplanade St
Sydney Merchant Mariners Memorial
300 ft
60 Esplanade St
A Land of our own
1800 ft
Museum
St Patrick's Church Museum
1700 ft
Church
St. George's Anglican Church & Graveyard
1400 ft
Museum
Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science
1500 ft
333 Charlotte St
Sydney Downtown Development Association
1800 ft
Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
1300 ft
Park
Mariner's Park
1800 ft
246 Esplanade
Merchant Mariner Monument
600 ft
74 Esplanade
Worlds Largest Fiddle
1500 ft
Esplanade Near the wharf
The statue of a lion
1200 ft
Library
McConnell Library
1300 ft
Church
United Heritage Church Sydney
1700 ft
Museum
Jost Heritage House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fuzzy's Fries
400 ft
322 Esplanade
Selkie's Neighbourhood Diner
800 ft
390 Charlotte St
No Quarter Deli & Market
900 ft
209 Charlotte St
Tim Hortons
900 ft
197 Charlotte St # 203
Kenny's Pizza
2000 ft
89 Townsend
New Moon Restaurant
2000 ft
78 Townsend St
Explore Sydney
Explore Sydney's Best
Sydney Merchant Mariners Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to those who served at sea, featuring stunning waterfront views, ideal for a reflective visit.
Cossit House Museum
8 minutes' walk
A preserved 18th-century home showcasing local history and artifacts. A visit offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Casino Nova Scotia Sydney
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant gaming venue with entertainment options and dining, perfect for an exciting evening out.
The Big Fiddle
8 minutes' walk
A massive fiddle sculpture celebrating Cape Breton's musical heritage, attracting many for photo opportunities.
Greenlink Rotary Park Trail System
25 minutes' drive
Offers biking and hiking across beautiful landscapes, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga at Open Hearth Park
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting, ideal for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness.
Selkie's Neighbourhood Diner
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner with local specialties like chowder and burgers, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Kenny's Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving delicious pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal or a late-night snack.
Membertou Heritage Park
30 minutes' drive
Cultural venue showcasing Mi'kmaq traditions, featuring storytelling and craft displays for all ages.
Casino Nova Scotia Sydney
9 minutes' walk
Offers live music, nightlife, and gaming, making it a prime spot for evening entertainment in Sydney.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Chinese, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
180
Former name
Delta Hotel Sydney
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Waterfront location
Friendly staff
Served breakfast
Cons
Loud hallways
Uncleaned rooms
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