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Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG

4.0 star property
4-star hotel perfect for exploring Saint John

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Indoor pool
Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk
Reception
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
400 Main Street, Saint John, NB, E2K4N5
  • Market Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Harbour Station
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Marco Polo Cruise Terminal
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Saint John, NB (YSJ)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 396 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(90 reviews)
  • 396 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 396 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Roll In Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Saint John

Heart of Saint John.You'll be steps from Lord Beaverbrook Rink and within a 10-minute walk of Fort Howe with a stay at this North End hotel. New Brunswick Museum and Harbour Station are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Harbour Station - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Saint John City Market - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Marco Polo Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Bay Ferries - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Saint John, NB (YSJ) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Peppers Pub - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Vito's Dining Room & Lounge - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG

4-star hotel perfect for exploring Saint John
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Saint John hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 305 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offers 94 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Saint John hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Harbour Side
Holiday Inn Express Harbour Side Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Harbour Side Hotel Saint John
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side Hotel
Inn Express Harbour Side

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG is 15.3 mi (20-min drive) away from the Saint John, NB (YSJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 7.5 mi (10-min drive) from Renforth Beach and 11.1 mi (14-min drive) from Sandy Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG to downtown Saint John?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG is 0.9 mi away from Saint John.

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 720 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leonard, BRADFORD

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenzie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great, I will say hot tub wasn’t super warm
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Nagy

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Lorriann

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Racheal

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Paul

I stay here every time I go to Saint John NB this time it was filled with children, screaming and running dogs barking all night on our floor, pool and hot tub filled with children so we didn’t get to use the facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clifton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

gerard

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
People were very kind and helpful. I would certainly go back and certainly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, Lunenburg

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet comfortable stay. Great breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

laura and dennis

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Paper thin walls. Very stuffy smelled like wet dog and mold. All the wallpaper peeling off walls
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Clean beautiful room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Experience!

We had an amazing stay at the holiday inn! The beds were beyond comfortable, hottub and pool perfect, had so much to choose from at breakfast and when we ordered food in the concierge had plates and cutlery for us!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Updated rooms and lobby areas
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay, however, fire alarm got pulled in the middle of the night during our stay which was disruptive of course.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Dan

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There was blood on 2 of the 4 pillowcases
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Nikolay

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
I got a room with the smell of cigarettes. Was so tired that even couldn’t go downstairs and ask for another room. Also, the AC didn’t work properly. The hotel is overrated
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025