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The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney
3.5 star property
Sydney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,084 reviews)
"Clean hotel, rooms, staff were friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay there again. "
Canada
Deb
The price is CA $163
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
The Simon Hotel Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
2.5 star property
Sydney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,068 reviews)
"Great stay at this beautiful property. "
Canada
Amber
The price is CA $139
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney

Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney
2.0 star property
Sydney
6.8 out of 10, (1,877 reviews)
"Great stay !"
Canada
Shaun
The price is CA $130
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
3.5 star property
Sydney
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the newly renovated rooms, and thought that it was awesome."
Canada
Clarence
The price is CA $148
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Comfort Inn Sydney

Comfort Inn Sydney
2.5 star property
Sydney
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great :)"
Canada
Tina
The price is CA $142
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Comfort Inn Sydney

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Sydney
5.8 out of 10, (578 reviews)
"Nice room..clean..courteous staff"
Canada
Tommy
The price is CA $87
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
2.5 star property
Sydney
7.0 out of 10, Good, (512 reviews)
"Amazing accomodations! Excellent property and restaurant "
Canada
Wanetta
The price is CA $104
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Hotel North

Hotel North
3.0 star property
North Sydney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $189
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Hotel North

Chambers Guest House B&B

Chambers Guest House B&B
3.0 star property
North Sydney
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"More than special breakfast, just delicious We really enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Charles
Chambers Guest House B&B

Royal Hotel Sydney

Royal Hotel Sydney
4.0 star property
Sydney
6.4 out of 10, (52 reviews)
"Rats, loud, unsafe, terrible service worst ever DO NO STAY THERE"
Canada
Charmaine
The price is CA $120
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Royal Hotel Sydney

Highland Motel

Highland Motel
2.0 star property
Upper North Sydney
6.4 out of 10, (800 reviews)
"Best hotel north of the Bronx"
Canada
Terry
The price is CA $109
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Highland Motel

Harbourview Inn & Suites

Harbourview Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Sydney
Harbourview Inn & Suites

MacNeil's Motel

MacNeil's Motel
2.0 star property
Groves Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Very pet friendly. I've stayed here a number of times and will again."
Canada
Susan
MacNeil's Motel

Kow's Inn

Kow's Inn
2.5 star property
Bras D'or
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44 reviews)
"Great place to stay great prices great rooms"
Canada
Siegfried
The price is CA $141
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Kow's Inn

Fortress Inn Louisbourg

Fortress Inn Louisbourg
2.0 star property
Louisbourg
6.8 out of 10, (577 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Courtney
The price is CA $99
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Fortress Inn Louisbourg

Back Home Bed and Breakfast

Back Home Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dutch Brook
Back Home Bed and Breakfast

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort
3.0 star property
Ben Eoin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Leon
The price is CA $118
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

Kelly's View Motel

Kelly's View Motel
2.5 star property
Boularderie East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (773 reviews)
"Wonderful room, very clean and comfortable"
Canada
Robert
The price is CA $106
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Kelly's View Motel
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Explore the waterfront boardwalk where fiddlers play near the world's largest fiddle at the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion. Take a guided tour of the Fortress of Louisbourg nearby, where costumed interpreters bring 18th-century life to vivid reality.

The World’s Largest fidel located along the waterfront in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
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Top reasons to visit Sydney

  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience breathtaking hiking trails and scenic picnic spots, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Sydney Harbour: Explore the picturesque harbour with local tours and enjoy the vibrant waterfront atmosphere.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover historical museums, public art, and engaging local events that reflect the city's rich heritage.
  • Unique Shopping: Enjoy a variety of shopping experiences that showcase local craftsmanship and charm.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from pet-friendly hotels, cozy B&Bs, and business-themed stays for a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels in Sydney

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Sydney, Nova Scotia, designed to meet diverse traveller needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business-themed stays, or adventure-filled experiences, the selection of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts will ensure a comfortable visit. Enjoy the warm hospitality and local charm as you explore this beautiful coastal city, making your stay memorable with the perfect Sydney hotel or cozy B&B.

  • Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney: Experience a blend of comfort and eco-consciousness at Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney. This pet-friendly hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking an environmentally friendly stay. With multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference space, it caters to corporate needs while ensuring your furry friends are welcome too, thanks to a flexible pet policy. Guests appreciate the eco-certified amenities, making it an ideal choice for those who value sustainability during their travels.
  • The Simon Hotel Sydney: Located in the heart of Sydney, The Simon Hotel offers a vibrant city-themed experience for eco-conscious and pet-loving travellers. This 3.5-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with pet amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring your pets feel right at home. Its eco-certification reflects a commitment to sustainability, while its central location makes it convenient for exploring local attractions. Guests rave about the modern decor and friendly service, making it a top choice for an urban getaway.
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney: Ideal for adventure-seekers and business travellers alike, Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney offers a dynamic stay with a focus on recreation and convenience. This hotel features a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms, perfect for corporate events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby options for skiing, hiking, and biking. Plus, it's pet-friendly with a welcoming policy for dogs and cats. Guests often highlight the comfortable accommodations and the array of adventure activities available, making it a fantastic choice for an active vacation.

Where to stay near Sydney

Discover the charm and engaging atmosphere of Sydney, Nova Scotia, where outdoor adventures and scenic views await. Enjoy family-friendly excursions and romantic getaways, all within a central location. Wander through the vibrant city, relax by the waterfront, or explore nearby neighborhoods that exude friendliness and warmth. Whether you're hiking the local trails or soaking up the stunning landscapes, Sydney offers a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • North Sydney: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Sydney, North Sydney is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic vistas. The area's peak travel season runs from June to August, attracting visitors eager to explore its beautiful hiking trails and golf courses. The local highlights include a picturesque marina, an engaging history museum, and a tranquil lake, all perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking adventure or a serene escape, North Sydney has something for everyone.
  • Membertou: Just 3.2km from Sydney, Membertou is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor adventures. Visitor numbers are highest in the spring and summer, particularly from March to April and July. Here, you can embark on thrilling hiking trails or hit the slopes at nearby ski fields. Membertou is also home to a nature reserve and a cultural village, providing insights into the area's indigenous history. It's a great spot for those looking to blend adventure with cultural experiences.
  • Edwardsville: Located a mere 3.2km from Sydney, Edwardsville is a picturesque city that offers seasonal attractions, peaking from July to September. Visitors flock here for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area boasts a variety of recreational venues, including an arts centre and a national park, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. With its serene lake and vibrant community, Edwardsville invites tourists to experience its unique charm and local culture, making it a must-visit destination.

Things to do in and around Sydney

Explore the outdoor adventures and scenic beauty of Sydney, Nova Scotia, where you can enjoy hiking trails, picturesque picnic spots, and engaging brewery tours. The city also offers educational opportunities and unique shopping experiences. Don't miss out on local attractions and suitable conference venues to enhance your visit, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

In Sydney, you can explore the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design for unique gifts and local artistry. If you're up for a drive, visit Hank's Family Farm Market, located 20.9km away, for fresh produce and delightful local products in a friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore Petersfield Provincial Park for serene walks amidst nature, perfect for relaxation. At Seaview Golf & Country Club, enjoy a round of golf with beautiful outdoor scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, Coxheath Hills and Trails offers rejuvenating trails surrounded by lush landscapes, ideal for wellness seekers.

Adventure

Ski Ben Eoin, located 25.7km from Sydney, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning landscapes. For a romantic stroll, explore the Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk, perfect for enjoying the ocean views. For adventure seekers, Baille Ard Trail presents a scenic path through nature, ideal for hiking and outdoor exploration.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sydney, Nova Scotia, by catching a show at the Louisbourg Playhouse Theater, where culture and romance come alive. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a film at Cineplex Cinemas Sydney, offering excellent entertainment for couples and families alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sydney

Sydney, Nova Scotia, is an affordable destination with free attractions like the World's Largest Fiddle and Whitney Pier Historical Museum. For transport, consider walking, cycling, or taking the bus to save money. The best time to visit is from December to February, when hotel rates are lower, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and selecting eco-certified options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can lead to significant savings. Always check for cancellation policies to ensure flexibility in your plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sydney 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 Sydney is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sydney is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results from the lowest to highest prices to quickly identify the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Sydney with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Sydney

Sydney, Nova Scotia offers an array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for travellers seeking culture and beach experiences. Popular attractions include historical museums, event venues, and public art. Don't miss the chance to explore the Sydney Harbour, join a local tour, or catch a show to fully immerse yourself in the city's charm and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Centre 200: This vibrant event and conference venue in Sydney offers a lively atmosphere for various events. With its modern facilities, it's a hub for local concerts, sports events, and community gatherings, providing a great way to experience the city's dynamic culture.
  • World's Largest Fiddle: Standing proudly in the heart of Sydney, this iconic public art piece captures the spirit of Cape Breton's rich musical heritage. It's an impressive sight that embodies the region's cultural vibrancy, making it a perfect spot for photos and reflection.
  • Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science: This engaging museum showcases the history and culture of Cape Breton. With interactive exhibits and informative displays, visitors can delve into the region's past and discover its unique contributions to Canadian heritage.

Best time to go to Sydney

The best time to visit Sydney can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sydney falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sydney falls in February, visitor numbers are average 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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 CloudyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sydney

Flying into Sydney, Nova Scotia, you can conveniently access Sydney Airport (YQY), located 11.3km from the city centre. Notable accommodations nearby include The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both rated 3.5 stars and situated 11.3km from the airport. For a cozier option, Back Home Bed and Breakfast, a 3-star establishment, is located 16.1km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for travellers. Whether you choose a hotel by the waterfront or a charming bed and breakfast, you’ll find comfortable options close to your arrival point in Sydney.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sydney?
The best area to stay in Sydney, Nova Scotia, is the downtown core, particularly around the Esplanade and Charlotte Street.

This area is the heart of the city's activity and offers direct access to the waterfront. The Esplanade runs along the harbour, providing pleasant views and a boardwalk for strolls, while Charlotte Street is the main commercial thoroughfare with shops, restaurants, and local businesses. It's a very walkable area where you'll find most of the city's amenities.

For couples, staying downtown provides convenient access to dining options, from casual eateries to more refined restaurants, many with harbour views. You're also close to the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion, which hosts various events and offers opportunities to see visiting ships. The nearby Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design is a great spot to explore local artistry.

Business travellers will appreciate the downtown area for its proximity to professional services and government buildings. Hotels here often cater to their needs with amenities like meeting spaces and high-speed internet.
What are the best hotels in Sydney that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Sydney that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Simon Hotel Sydney and Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney.

The 3.5-star The Simon Hotel Sydney, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers nice and clean rooms with air conditioning, Egyptian cotton sheets, and premium bedding. Many rooms also provide wonderful water views. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the great location near the World's Largest Fiddle and the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design, and the excellent on-site restaurant.

Another highly recommended option is the Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, which also has a 9.2 rating. This hotel features spacious and clean rooms, some with fireplaces, and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast and the friendly and amazing staff. It is conveniently located near Membertou Heritage Park.
What are the best family hotels in Sydney?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Sydney, consider the Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, the Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG, and The Simon Hotel Sydney.

The Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, with a 9.2 rating, is a great choice for families. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the good, clean pool. They also appreciate the nice breakfast. The hotel offers free cribs, a pool, connecting rooms, and kids' meals. It is conveniently located near the Membertou Heritage Park, just 0.3 km away, and the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design, which is 1.8 km away.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel provides free cribs, a pool, kids' meals, and connecting rooms, along with sofa beds for added comfort. Guests often comment on the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. The clean and great pool and nice hot tub are also frequently mentioned. It's very close to the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design (0.1 km) and the World's Largest Fiddle (0.4 km).

The 3.5-star The Simon Hotel Sydney, with a 9.2 rating, is also an excellent choice for families. This hotel offers kids' meals, sofa beds, free cribs, and suites, with some rooms boasting water views. Guests consistently highlight the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and great staff, and the excellent location. The on-site restaurant also receives excellent reviews. It is situated close to the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design (0.2 km) and the World's Largest Fiddle (0.7 km). Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sydney
What hotels in Sydney offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Sydney, Nova Scotia, that offer free breakfast, consider the Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, Comfort Inn Sydney, Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney, or the Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western.

The Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, with a 9.2 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and a clean pool. It's conveniently located near the Membertou Heritage Park, just 0.3 km away.

The Comfort Inn Sydney, rated 8.4, offers free full breakfast daily and free wired internet in public areas. Travellers often praise the helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location. It is 0.6 km from Membertou Heritage Park.

Another option is the Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney, which includes free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and friendly staff. It is 0.7 km from Membertou Heritage Park.

The Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western, provides free continental breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel is praised for its comfortable rooms, fresh breakfast, and excellent staff. It is 0.5 km from Bethel Presbyterian Church. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Sydney
What are the best budget hotels in Sydney?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Sydney, Nova Scotia, consider the Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney or the Comfort Inn Sydney.

The Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, as noted by many guests. You will also benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi, a free buffet breakfast, and free parking for all vehicle types. It is conveniently located near the Membertou Heritage Park, just 0.3 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Comfort Inn Sydney, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff and comfortable, clean rooms. This hotel also provides free Wi-Fi, a full complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking. It is situated 0.6 km from Membertou Heritage Park. View all budget hotels in Sydney
What are the most romantic hotels in Sydney for couples?
For romantic hotels in Sydney, Nova Scotia, the 3.5-star The Simon Hotel Sydney and the 3.5-star Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG are both excellent choices for couples.

The Simon Hotel Sydney, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers elegant suites and many rooms feature wonderful water views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests consistently praise the nice, clean rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. Its great location is also a frequent highlight, and the on-site restaurant receives excellent reviews.

Another highly-rated option is the Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG, which holds an 8.0 rating. This hotel boasts beautiful ocean views and is conveniently located near the waterfront. Couples can enjoy the indoor pool and the hot tub, which guests describe as nice and clean. The spacious, clean rooms and helpful, friendly staff are frequently mentioned in positive reviews. See all romantic hotels in Sydney
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 Sydney.
How can I save on a Sydney hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Sydney hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sydney hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sydney often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $102 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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