The Simon Hotel Sydney

3.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Sydney

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Reception
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Breakfast and dinner served
Terrace/patio
Lobby lounge

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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380 Esplanade, Sydney, NS, B1P1B1
  • Place, Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Centre 200
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, World's Largest Fiddle
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NS (YQY)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

One-Bedroom Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(94 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

One-Bedroom Suite with Two Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Harbour View Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

One Bedroom Suite with Harbour View with Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Sydney

Heart of Sydney.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk. Centre 200 and Bethel Presbyterian Church are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Centre 200 - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • World's Largest Fiddle - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cossit House Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Philthy Philly's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Governor's Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Smitty's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Simon Hotel Sydney

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Sydney
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1055 square feet (98 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at The Simon Hotel Sydney. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. For a fee, parking is available.

This Sydney hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 144 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 1055 sq ft of conference space
  • 98 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1989
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Simon Hotel Sydney offers 144 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (CAD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CAD 15 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 35 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • 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 18 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 15.00 to 20.00 per person
  • Secured self parking fee: CAD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 35 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR2425T4501

We should mention

  • Up to 18 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Simon Hotel Sydney to the airport?

The Simon Hotel Sydney is 8.5 mi (13-min drive) away from the Sydney, NS (YQY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Simon Hotel Sydney.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Simon Hotel Sydney, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between CAD 15.00 and 20.00 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

Is there free parking at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CAD 15 per night.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney have a pool?

The Simon Hotel Sydney does not have a pool.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Simon Hotel Sydney to downtown Sydney?

The Simon Hotel Sydney is 0.1 mi away from Sydney.

The Simon Hotel Sydney Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 729 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1052 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1052 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa, North Vancouver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property with large rooms and good amenities. The location is close to other dining options but the restaurant in the hotel was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were welcomed by very friendly and knowledgeable staff. I would definitely recommend this property as a place to lay your weary had and body.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

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

10/10 Excellent

Yuanzuo

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

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice size suite. Very convenient. Provided water and coffee. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The entire property is renovated, new, fresh and updated. The staff were amazing, well organized!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce, Halifax

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need to ask for spoons knives and forks, Coffee machine need an upgrade. Empty’s left in hallways. Beautiful view, boardwalk was close and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay and watching the cruise ship shuffles
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pearl J

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the doors to the bedrooms. So much privacy!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jarrett

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food and great music
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

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

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ellen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel located near all.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot great service and great food !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

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

10/10 Excellent

zahir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannette M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is beautiful and clean with a great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025