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The Simon Hotel Sydney

3.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Sydney

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Terrace/patio
Harbour View Suite | View from room
Breakfast and dinner served
One Bedroom Suite with Harbour View with Double Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Bar (on property)

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

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

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One-Bedroom Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

One-Bedroom Suite

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

One-Bedroom Suite with Two Double Beds

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Harbour View Suite

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

One Bedroom Suite with Harbour View with Double Beds

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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

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
  • Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk - 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

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

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

Property is also known as

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The Simon Hotel Sydney Hotel
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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. 741 out of 1071 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1071 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1071 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1071 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1071 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jeremy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Was here for work, room was clean
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really great location. Quiet. Good gym. Comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jarratt

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great sized rooms, staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the room and view of water and cruise ships Clean comfortable suite Did not like having to pay for parking Great location Nice to have cold water and coffee in lobby
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Gord

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Fish and chips was sub-bar
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean room, comfortable and functional set up, with everything you need with in walking distance.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! Clean room! Friendly staff. Beautiful spot on the bay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t have breakfast: supper was good!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

rick and lily

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great hotel, in a central location with good parking and on the waterfront walkway. The room was large with good amenities and very comfortable beds. The shower too was good. The restaurant served a good range of food.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great, expected a water view room when getting a suite, but had an obstructed view.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula Marie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything ! Restaurant was excellent , rooms were lovely , pleasant staff !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

ANKIT

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Darlene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fabulous suite on 8th floor. View of harbour was amazing. Bed super comfy. Made to order breakfast was a treat. Hotel close to everything. Sydney boardwalk just out front. We could see Big Fiddle from our room. Would definately book hotel again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vishrut

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, Babu at the front desk was really helpful, had awesome restaurant recommendations.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Fan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Andrew

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There were mice in my room. Also there is no pool as advertised online.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and professional. Parking was easy and convenient. Restaurant menu was very diverse and food and drinks were excellent. Room was very clean and bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. The room was large, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Zyra Ysabel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was so nice and very spacious. We loved our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025