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1. The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Rachel
CA $191
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
The Simon Hotel Sydney

2. Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
Sydney
Canada
Amanda
CA $162
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Quality Inn & Suites

3. Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Sydney
Australia
Evlampia
CA $180
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

4. Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Sydney
Canada
Sheila
CA $134
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

5. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
Sydney
Canada
Gabriela
CA $188
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

6. Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
Sydney
Canada
MARIE
CA $136
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

7. Hotel North

Hotel North
North Sydney
Canada
Pat
CA $152
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel North

8. Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton
Sydney
Canada
Davis
CA $190
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

9. Highland Motel

Highland Motel
Upper North Sydney
Canada
Gerry
CA $109
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Highland Motel

10. Fortress Inn Louisbourg

Fortress Inn Louisbourg
Louisbourg
Canada
Carrie
CA $94
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Fortress Inn Louisbourg

11. The Clansman Motel

The Clansman Motel
North Sydney
Canada
Richard
CA $138
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
The Clansman Motel

12. Chambers Guest House B&B

Chambers Guest House B&B
North Sydney
Canada
Darrell
CA $184
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Chambers Guest House B&B

13. Royal Hotel Sydney

Royal Hotel Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Michael
CA $150
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Royal Hotel Sydney

14. Kow's Inn

Kow's Inn
Bras D'or
Canada
Monique
CA $144
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Kow's Inn

15. MacNeil's Motel

MacNeil's Motel
Groves Point
Canada
JOSEF
CA $136
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
MacNeil's Motel
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Stay near popular Glace Bay attractions

Cape Breton Miners' Museum

9.4/10 (52 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Cape Breton Miners' Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Glace Bay. Amble around the area's parks or experience its art scene.
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Marconi National Historic Site of Canada

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Marconi National Historic Site of Canada during your stay in Glace Bay. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
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Learn more about Glace Bay

Explore Cape Breton's coal mining heritage at the Miners' Museum, where guides lead tours through the underground Ocean Deeps Colliery. Catch live Celtic music performances at the Savoy Theatre or visit the nearby Fortress of Louisbourg for an immersive 18th-century experience.

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Top Glace Bay Hotel Reviews

Fortress Inn Louisbourg

Fortress Inn Louisbourg

8/10 Good
"Bon service ................."
Marcel 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Fortress Inn Louisbourg
The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"I would recommend this place to anyone I know"
Daisuke 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Simon Hotel Sydney
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and quiet place close to everything in Sydney. Beds were very comfortable and breakfast was excellent. Would definitely stay again."
Corinna 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

8/10 Good
"good"
kenneth 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

10/10 Excellent
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Jill 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
North Star Beach Suites

North Star Beach Suites

8/10 Good
"Room was very clean and lovely. I realize we are close to the parking and lights are required for safely just wish I could dim them but that’s on me for not being able to sleep in the lighted room. Staff were exceptional. Above and beyond our expectations. Breakfast. One of the best I have ever had and loved the quaint room."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
North Star Beach Suites
Kow's Inn

Kow's Inn

8/10 Good
"Great place to stay while waiting for ferry in North Sydney. Enjoyed the carpet free room and Chinese food was great in restaurant! Suggest having coffee in room for morning wake-up but appreciated the coffee from restaurant."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Kow's Inn
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"L'hôtel paraît un peu vieux (décoration d'un autre temps) mais la chambre était très propres et assez moderne!"
CHRISTIAN 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
Hotel North

Hotel North

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for one night after arriving late in the day on the ferry. The staff were friendly and efficient, and our room was large, bright and comfortable. The restaurant has a nicely varied, reasonably priced menu, hospitable service staff, and great views of the sea."
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel North

More cheap stays in Glace Bay

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

100 Kings Rd Sydney NS
CA $134
CA $157 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
includes taxes & fees
5.6/10 (815 reviews)
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

560 Kings Rd Sydney NS
CA $136
CA $160 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (835 reviews)
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
The Clansman Motel

The Clansman Motel

9 Baird St North Sydney NS
CA $138
CA $173 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (167 reviews)
The Clansman Motel
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

480 Kings Road Sydney NS
CA $162
CA $190 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (2,059 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

60 Maillard Street Sydney NS
CA $180
CA $212 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,224 reviews)
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

368 Kings Rd Sydney NS
CA $190
CA $224 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

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Find out more about Glace Bay

Top reasons to visit Glace Bay

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque gravel beaches of Kennington Cove, ideal for relaxation and romantic walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Glace Bay offers a range of outdoor activities, including nature walks and golf courses amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore fascinating history museums and public art, reflecting the vibrant local culture.
  • Proximity to Cape Breton: Just a short drive away, discover breathtaking landscapes and endless adventure opportunities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from welcoming B&Bs to top-rated hotels, catering to all traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Glace Bay

Discover the charm of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From welcoming bed & breakfasts to top-rated hotels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, a waterfront retreat, or a business-friendly environment, Glace Bay's hotels offer comfortable stays and easy access to local attractions, making your visit truly memorable.

  • The Simon Hotel Sydney: A city-themed haven, The Simon Hotel Sydney offers a blend of modern comforts and business-friendly amenities, making it perfect for travellers on the go. Located in the heart of the city, this pet-friendly property features well-equipped meeting rooms and conference spaces, catering to corporate needs. Guests appreciate the thoughtful pet policy, ensuring that furry companions are welcomed with food and water bowls. With its convenient location and business-centric facilities, this hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking both leisure and productivity during their stay.
  • Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG: Ideal for families and adventure seekers, the Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront invites guests to experience the thrill of outdoor activities. Situated near a variety of adventure sports like hiking, kayaking, and fishing, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. Family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and first aid kits, further enhance the experience. The property also welcomes pets, ensuring that all members of the family can enjoy their getaway together. Adventure awaits at this vibrant hotel.
  • Harbourview Inn & Suites: Emphasizing a unique blend of adventure, business, and nature themes, Harbourview Inn & Suites is a versatile accommodation choice. With a 24-hour business centre, it caters to corporate guests while also providing access to nearby recreational activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and motorboating. This hotel’s proximity to nature trails and water activities makes it a great base for those looking to unwind in the great outdoors. Its welcoming atmosphere and diverse amenities ensure an enjoyable stay for both business and leisure travellers.

Where to stay near Glace Bay

Discover the charm of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Enjoy the picturesque gravel beaches of Kennington Cove, perfect for relaxation or romantic strolls. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the rich history and vibrant local vibe. Just a short drive away, explore the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Breton, offering endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. Experience the uniqueness of this charming city and its surrounding areas on your unforgettable vacation.

  • Reserve Mines: Located 4.8km from Glace Bay, Reserve Mines is a charming community that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is particularly vibrant from July to September, attracting visitors eager to explore its natural landscapes and partake in various outdoor activities. Highlights include a local arts centre and educational venues, while nearby attractions such as a historic place and a history museum provide a glimpse into the region’s rich past. Whether you're hiking in the nearby national park or enjoying the local scenery, Reserve Mines promises an enriching experience.
  • Port Morien: Situated 9.7km away from Glace Bay, Port Morien is a picturesque city known for its cultural and adventurous spirit. Peak travel seasons from July to September draw visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and explore the beautiful outdoor spaces. Popular activities include visiting the recreational area, while nearby landmarks like the history museum and industrial museum offer fascinating insights into the area’s heritage. Port Morien is perfect for those seeking a mix of adventure and cultural enrichment.
  • Victoria Junction: Just 11.3km from Glace Bay, Victoria Junction is a quaint village that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. The peak travel months from July to September are ideal for experiencing the village's vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at local courses, while the proximity to a modern college and stunning cliffs enhances its appeal. With a national state park nearby, Victoria Junction is an excellent choice for those looking to combine city life with nature's beauty.

Things to do near Glace Bay

Glace Bay offers a fantastic outdoor vacation experience with various activities and attractions to explore. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, scenic nature walks, and exciting outdoor adventures. The local golf courses provide a great way to relax while taking in the stunning landscapes. Additionally, there are nearby options for shore excursions, making Glace Bay a perfect destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Glace Bay, visit the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design, showcasing local artisans. If you're up for a drive, explore Hank's Family Farm Market, located 30.6km away, offering fresh produce and local goods in a friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore Petersfield Provincial Park for serene nature walks and rejuvenating moments in its tranquil surroundings. At Seaview Golf & Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, while Coxheath Hills and Trails offers scenic paths perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

Adventure

Baille Ard Trail offers stunning views and a refreshing hiking experience, located 17.7km from Glace Bay. Immerse yourself in nature as you traverse the scenic paths surrounded by lush landscapes. For a romantic stroll, the Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk, situated 19.3km away, provides beautiful ocean views and a charming atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Glace Bay by enjoying a performance at the Louisbourg Playhouse Theater, just 30.6km away, perfect for culture and romance. Alternatively, catch a flick at Cineplex Cinemas Sydney, located 19.3km away, offering a cozy atmosphere for entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Glace Bay

To save money on your trip to Glace Bay, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation rates drop. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals and package your flights and activities for additional savings. Public transport is a budget-friendly option to get around, and you can also enjoy free activities like exploring local parks and beaches. Remember to filter hotel options by price for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Glace Bay are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Glace Bay is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Glace Bay is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Glace Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Glace Bay

The best time to visit Glace Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Glace Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Glace Bay falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Glace Bay

For your visit to Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, the nearest major airport is Sydney, NS (YQY), located 8.0km away. A few comfortable hotel options near the airport include The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both rated at 3.5 stars and situated 11.3km from YQY. For a cozier experience, consider Back Home Bed and Breakfast, a 3-star establishment 16.1km away. Transportation services to Glace Bay from these hotels are readily available, making your journey seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Glace Bay?
The best area to stay in Glace Bay is primarily around the town centre, particularly near the waterfront and the historic areas.The town centre of Glace Bay offers a convenient base. You'll find amenities like local shops, eateries, and services within easy reach. The area around Commercial Street and Union Street is particularly central, providing good access to the town's key landmarks and the waterfront.Families will appreciate staying near the Glace Bay Heritage Museum and the Marconi National Historic Site, both of which offer educational and engaging experiences. Staying in this central area means these attractions are just a short drive or even a walk away, making it easy to plan your days.For those interested in the area's rich mining history, staying closer to the Cape Breton Miners' Museum is ideal.
When is the best time to go to Glace Bay?
The best time to visit Glace Bay is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During this period, you can expect mild temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying the coastal scenery. This is superb for families looking to make the most of their holiday without the worry of uncooperative weather.For those interested in marine wildlife, particularly whale watching, July and August offer the best chances of spotting these magnificent creatures. Boat tours operate regularly from nearby communities, providing an excellent opportunity to experience the region's natural beauty. Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the warm evenings and the chance to enjoy strolls along the coast.Should you prefer a quieter visit with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of late May to early June or mid-September to early October can also be appealing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Glace Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Glace Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Glace Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $110 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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