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The Simon Hotel Sydney

3.5 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Reception
Lobby lounge
Terrace/patio
Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker
Breakfast and dinner served

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
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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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
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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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
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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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
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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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
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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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
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney places you next to Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk. This hotel has 144 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

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

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
The Simon Hotel Sydney features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is available for CAD 15 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
43-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Trio Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,055 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1989
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with digital channels

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

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 35 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 18 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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 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 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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number STR2425T4501

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Cambridge Hotel Sydney
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

The Simon Hotel Sydney offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near The Simon Hotel Sydney?

This hotel is located in Sydney, just steps from Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk, and within a short walk of Centre 200. You'll also find World's Largest Fiddle and Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Yes, secured parking is offered for CAD 15 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney include a casino on the premises?

No, The Simon Hotel Sydney doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include premium bedding as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney have a hot tub?

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

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Simon Hotel Sydney serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Trio Restaurant.

Will The Simon Hotel Sydney allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Simon Hotel Sydney for a fee of CAD 35 per pet, per week. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Simon Hotel Sydney?

The closest major airport to The Simon Hotel Sydney is Sydney, NS (YQY), which is 8.5 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Simon Hotel Sydney.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Simon Hotel 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

Jerry

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Nadine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
The room was nice and very large
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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

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