Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG | Hotel in Sydney

| 7.8 (410 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  8 Bathrooms  22 Guests
Sydney Hotel | Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Hotel in Sydney

Located along the Esplanade boardwalk in Cape Breton Island, this waterfront hotel is 8 minutes’ walk from Casino Nova Scotia. It features an indoor pool with waterslide, 2 on-site restaurants and free in-room WiFi. Cable and satellite TV are provided in all rooms at Holiday Inn Sydney. All modernly furnished rooms include coffee-making facilities. A microwave and fridge are available in select rooms. An on-site fitness center offers convenience for those who wish to work out. Holiday Inn Sydney Nova Scotia is also equipped with a business center. This hotel is 3.1 mi from Mayflower Mall. Fortress of Louisbourg is 27 mi away. *** The Whirlpool is currently out of order*** Our hotel is undergoing renovations to provide you with an even better experience during your stay. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience during this time.

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG is located in Sydney.

This 180 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 410 reviews with the average score of 7.8 . Coming to Sydney and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 180 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Sydney. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG in Sydney is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Pool
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Skiing
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fishing
  • Racquetball
  • Indoor pool
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Canoeing
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Skiing
  • Live music/Performance
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Indoor pool (year-round)
  • Bowling
  • Aerobics
  • Bingo
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Happy hour
  • Cycling
General
  • Elevator
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Pet friendly
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Dry cleaning
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • ATM on site
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Business center
  • Room service
  • Ironing service
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
  • Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Skiing
  • Ski storage
Spa
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool with view
  • Waterslide
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Special conditions
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. all special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges, pre-paid credit cards and debit cards cannot be used to guarantee a reservation. a credit card is required when booking.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

License number: STR2627T8600

Reviews

Value for money:
7.36
Location:
8.91
Staff:
8.52
Facilities:
7.91
Comfort:
8.41
Cleanliness:
8.37
Wendy
Apr 30, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Canada
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, TV

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock
Standard King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard King Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, TV

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock
Standard Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, TV

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock
Premium King Room with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Premium King Room with Sofa Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Radio, TV

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock
Standard Queen Room with Roll-in Shower - Mobility Access
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room with Roll-in Shower - Mobility Access

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Telephone, Radio

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock
Standard King Room with Harbor View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard King Room with Harbor View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Telephone, Radio

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock
King Suite with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Suite with Sofa Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Telephone, Radio

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 17 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Media & Technology

Cable channels, TV, Telephone, Radio

General

Iron, Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels, Hairdryer, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock

FAQ's

Is this Sydney hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Sydney hotel?

Check-in time for Sydney hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Sydney hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Sydney hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Sydney hotel?

Best-rates for the Sydney hotel starts from $167 per night with includes Wheelchair Accessible, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Security/Safety, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Pool, TV, Skiing, Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Private Pool, Accessibility, Bar, View with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Sydney hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Sydney hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Sydney hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sydney hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sydney hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Sydney hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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