HOLIDAY INN SYDNEY - WATERFRONT BY IHG | Sydney ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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300 Esplanade, Sydney, Canada, B1P 1A7

“The fine waterfront views made my stay absolutely nice!”view full review

Location

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront stands at a prime location overlooking the harbor, providing easy access to Cape Breton University and Marine Atlantic. The hotel's proximity to major attractions, like the Celtic Colours International Music Festival and the Fortress of Louisbourg, allows guests to explore the rich culture of the area. Just minutes from the airport and downtown, the hotel acts as a convenient base for travelers.

Dining

EAVE Restaurant & Bar serves modern Cape Breton flavors, offering a culinary experience tailored to regional delights. Guests can enjoy hearty pub fare and live entertainment at The Crown Café & Bar, making dining an engaging experience. Children under 11 eat free, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere during meals.

Rooms

Guest rooms at Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront come equipped with premium bedding and offer stunning waterfront views. Each room is designed to provide comfort and convenience for both business and leisure travelers. Whether staying for work or a getaway, guests can appreciate spacious interiors and practical amenities.

Pool and Fitness

An indoor pool features a water slide and whirlpool, catering to guests of all ages seeking recreation. The heated pool area allows for a relaxing escape without leaving the hotel. Additionally, the fully equipped Fitness Center is available for those looking to maintain their wellness routines during their stay.

Events

The hotel boasts over 6,439 square feet of versatile event space for weddings, conferences, and social gatherings. The Mariner Ballroom provides customizable layouts, ensuring every event can be tailored to the needs of the occasion. Expert planning services are available to assist in creating seamless experiences for guests.

Highlights

Location: prime location overlooking the harbor

Dining: EAVE Restaurant & Bar

Rooms: premium bedding

Pool: indoor pool with water slide

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King Suite Sofa Bed

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard King Room Harbour View

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Harbour view

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Air conditioning

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Standard Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

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Air conditioning

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

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Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Sydney300 m

Airports

Sydney (YQY) 14.0 km

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Fantastic Dining Experience

“I had a wonderful meal at the Eave Restaurant and Bar. The food was expertly prepared and the atmosphere was inviting. One thing that stood out was the breakfast; it was made to order and very tasty. I was pleased to enjoy the beautiful views while dining.” view full review

Well-maintained Pool Area

“I thoroughly enjoyed the pool and hot tub area during my stay. It was well-kept, providing a relaxing environment. Although the gym was closed for renovations, having access to such a nice pool made up for it. The kids loved the waterslide as well!” view full review

Convenient Parking Options

“I was pleased with the parking options available at the hotel. Although the lot filled up quickly, I appreciated that there was free parking available. The hotel management even helped direct me when I had trouble finding a spot, which was above and beyond.” view full review

Comfortable and Clean Room

“My room featured a beautiful water view and was impeccably clean. While it was a bit dated, I found it to be spacious and comfortable for my needs. The attention to cleanliness made my stay all the more enjoyable, and I felt right at home.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

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

Location

300 Esplanade, Sydney, Canada, B1P 1A7

Map view

300 Esplanade, Sydney, Canada, B1P 1A7

City landmarks

Landmark

Jost House

670 m

Museum

Cossit House Museum

610 m

Casino

Casino Nova Scotia Sydney

710 m

Museum

Cape Breton Highlanders Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Wentworth Municipal Park

900 m

Landmark

Open Hearth Park

1.6 km

Park

Wentworth Park

1.5 km

Park

Petersfield Provincial Park

2.0 km

Museum

Membertou Heritage Park

2.3 km

Church

St. Mary's Polish Catholic Church

2.3 km

Landmark

Greenlink Rotary Park Trail System

2.2 km

Church

Saint Theresa's Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Saint Theresa's Roman Catholic Church

2.5 km

Nearby

74 Esplanade St

The Big Fiddle

600 m

Store

Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design

530 m

246 Esplanade St

Sydney Merchant Mariners Memorial

100 m

60 Esplanade St

A Land of our own

520 m

Museum

St Patrick's Church Museum

500 m

Church

St. George's Anglican Church & Graveyard

430 m

Museum

Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science

460 m

333 Charlotte St

Sydney Downtown Development Association

530 m

Library

Cape Breton Regional Library

370 m

Park

Mariner's Park

540 m

246 Esplanade

Merchant Mariner Monument

170 m

74 Esplanade

Worlds Largest Fiddle

430 m

Esplanade Near the wharf

The statue of a lion

340 m

Library

McConnell Library

390 m

Church

United Heritage Church Sydney

510 m

Museum

Jost Heritage House

590 m

33 Charlotte St

J.F.W. DesBarres Statue and Park

540 m

Restaurants

Fuzzy's Fries

120 m

322 Esplanade

Selkie's Neighbourhood Diner

220 m

390 Charlotte St

No Quarter Deli & Market

250 m

209 Charlotte St

Tim Hortons

270 m

197 Charlotte St # 203

Kenny's Pizza

600 m

89 Townsend

New Moon Restaurant

590 m

78 Townsend St

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HOLIDAY INN SYDNEY - WATERFRONT BY IHG, Sydney

Hotel Details

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Dining

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Pool and Fitness

Events

Highlights

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Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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