Hotel North

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal

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Photo gallery for Hotel North

Enjoy waterfront views from this deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a railing.
Enjoy the airy feel of this high-ceilinged room with a ceiling fan and large windows.
Welcome to Mariners Galley Restaurant, where guests can be seated in a casual dining area with tables and chairs.
Enjoy meals in this stylish restaurant with a curved layout and central island seating area.
Relax in this inviting space with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a comfortable chair.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
39 Forrest Street, North Sydney, NS, B2A3B1
  • Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • North Sydney Historical Society
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Centre 200
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Sydney, NS (YQY)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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Room options

Business Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(110 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

North Sydney

Hotel North places you within a 10-minute stroll of Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal and North Sydney Historical Society. This 101-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • North Sydney Historical Society - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 22 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Centre 200 - 22 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • World's Largest Fiddle - 23 min drive - 16.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪A & K Lick-A-Chick - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hotel North

Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal
Guests of Hotel North enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 7 to 17 for adults and CAD 7 to 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mariner's Galley

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 15 lbs per pet
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 7 to 17 for adults, and CAD 7 to 17 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03070951313178144-39

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel North North Sydney
Hotel North Hotel
Hotel North North Sydney
Hotel North Hotel North Sydney

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel North?

Hotel North offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see around Hotel North?

This hotel in North Sydney is within a 10-minute walk of Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal and North Sydney Historical Society. You'll also find Bras d'Or Lake and Florence Ballfields within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel North?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hotel North include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel North doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel North?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel North?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and wedding services at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel North?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel North feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel North serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge on weekend mornings at Mariner's Galley.

Will Hotel North allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hotel North for a fee of CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per day.

Does Hotel North have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel North?

The closest major airport to Hotel North is Sydney, NS (YQY), which is 23.7 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel North?

No, at Hotel North, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Hotel North host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hotel North.

Hotel North Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 637 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, large room, great restaurant, friendly staff and perfect proximity to the ferry! Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

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

10/10 Excellent

Lana

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly King

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

10/10 Excellent

Washington

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly. Easy parking. Great view. Quaint.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ann Marie

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the view staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Mike

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

nadine

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

10/10 Excellent

Jarrett

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

10/10 Excellent

Chris

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

Loved it

I'll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Bernard

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel restaurant has very limited opening hours and the surrounding restaurants are a little far to walk to.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Connie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Checked in late after travelling all day in a snow storm, there was no food available, no restaurant open. Try to get some cash to use the vending machine and was not permitted to do that either. The staff were not friendly or accommodating to a very weary traveler.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew, Dartmouth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We chose this hotel because it was very close to the ferry. Our crossing got pushed ahead and it was very convenient to be able to be so close.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Washington

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful dinning room great menu food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024