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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Free daily buffet breakfast
Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym

Explore the area

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400 Main Street, Saint John, NB, E2K4N5
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, TD Station
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Marco Polo Cruise Terminal
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Saint John, NB (YSJ)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 396 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, Non Smoking

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

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

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

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 396 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King 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. Place Fort La Tour and Fallsview Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • TD Station - 16 min walk - 0.9 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

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Peppers Pub - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Deluxe Fish & Chips - ‬5 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. Event space at this hotel measures 3283 square feet (305 square meters) and includes conference space. 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
  • 3283 sq ft of conference space
  • 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.

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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 4.9 mi (9-min drive) from Dominion Park Beach and 10.9 mi (19-min drive) from Mispec 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.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 725 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1010 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ANDREA, POINTE CLAIRE

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kwan

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly looking compared to many around. Good location. Friendly staff. Simple but nice breakfast. Free afternoon popcorn and lemonade in lobby makes a difference
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmelia

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

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pool for kids.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ross

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronique

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

10/10 Excellent

Manon

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Construction going on. Hard to get to the entrance.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randolph

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

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was perfect for our needs. Pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

JIA, BROOKLYN

Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities
Like their complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and kind service but the pool definitely could use a good scrubbing lots of debris at the bottom
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Deanna, Okotoks

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

LIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

NAKI

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

10/10 Excellent

chonghui

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, comfortable space. Would love to come back someday!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Philippe

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

katherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, hot breakfast and clean + comfortable rooms. Pool & hot tub were wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chuck

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception was very accommodating. We arrived early expecting to wait 2 hours but were checked in right away. Great friendlt efficient service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast had good choices and was tasty. The beds were extremely comfortable & rooms were spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The lady doing breakfast was a bit rude other than that the stay was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. It was my wifes birthday and the staff decorated the room with birthday decorations. Unexpected and lovely. Room was great very comfortable and clean. No complaints with anything. Staff were great, location was great, facilities were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025