The Simon Hotel Sydney

Property class: 3.5

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A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a brick accent wall.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the water, and city buildings in the background.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a kitchen area, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern bar area with a long counter, yellow bar stools, and black wicker chairs with patterned cushions.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $159
$136 nightly
$159 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6

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380 Esplanade, Sydney, NS, B1P1B1
  • Place, Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Centre 200
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NS (YQY)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(95 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

One-Bedroom Suite

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

One-Bedroom Suite with Two Double Beds

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

Harbour View Suite

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

One Bedroom Suite with Harbour View with Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed Not pet friendly

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 4

Room STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10

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About the neighborhood

Sydney

A stay at The Simon Hotel Sydney places you in the heart of Sydney, steps from Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk. .This hotel is 15.3 mi (24.7 km) from Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Centre 200.

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
  • ‪Only Falafels - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪A Bite of Asia - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Doktor Luke's Coffee House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Daniel's Restaurant & Lounge - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Simon Hotel Sydney

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 portable fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 144 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and portable fans, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Trio Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Sydney? This hotel has 1055 square feet (98 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Trio Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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)
  • 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
  • Portable fan

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 allowed for an extra charge of CAD 35 per pet (varies based on length of stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

18 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Property Registration Number STR2627T4501

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

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The Simon Hotel Sydney Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 936 out of 1317 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1317 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1317 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1317 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1317 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great central place to stay along the board walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, the room and the restaurant was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, on the boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room ,nice staff, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and accommodating - I was there for 2 nights for business meetings and I would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Excellent rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful, room was clean, the restaurant in the hotel was good, and it was a central location to the downtown area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay we will recommend to everyone
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, Room, Parking and breakfast were all great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean friendly staff. Nice restaurant. Quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Heck in was very good and the person was most pleasant. Room overlooking the harbour was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brady

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the top spots to stay in Sydney. Walking distance to lots and right along the boardwalk.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was bright and clean with a perfect view of the boardwalk and harbour. Dinner at the hotel restaurant was amazing. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Spacious room, nice view, great staff - very helpful. Only recommendation is replace the mattress....pretty soft and worn
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edmund

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent, friendly and very efficient ,from the front Desk to the housekeeping staff. The staff in the dining room were friendly and very efficient. It was a pleasure staying at the Simon hotel .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Suanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean room and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Regina

Liked: Staff & service
Hotel is easy to find and staff was very welcoming. Parking is available in a lot adjacent to the hotel for $15/night.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, breakfast was great, the welcome gift could’ve been better though. But will stay again for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

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