On Sydney's waterfront, The Simon Hotel Sydney offers a unique eco-friendly retreat with a grocery store, dry cleaning services, and Trio Restaurant serving breakfast to dinner. Enjoy the convenience of in-room WiFi and unwind at the gym or on the spacious terrace.
Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Centre 200 - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
World's Largest Fiddle - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Membertou Heritage Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Sydney, NS (YQY) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 4 min walk
Governor's Pub - 4 min walk
Smitty's - 13 min walk
Casino Nova Scotia - 5 min walk
Doktor Luke's Coffee House - 3 min walk
About this property
The Simon Hotel Sydney
When visiting Sydney, The Simon Hotel Sydney is a great choice to consider. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Trio Restaurant, which serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this eco-certified hotel include a bar/lounge and a terrace. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
At a glance
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Hotel size
144 rooms
Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children
Up to 18 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured onsite self parking (CAD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Grocery/convenience store
Children's menu
What to do
Free use of nearby fitness center
Golfing nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
2 meeting rooms
Conference space (1055 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1989
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Room amenities
Be entertained
43-inch LCD TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Dining
Trio Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 15.00 to 20.00 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 35 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)
Parking
Secured self parking costs CAD 15 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
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 STR2425T4501
Also known as
Cambridge Hotel Sydney
Cambridge Suites
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The Simon Hotel Sydney Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Simon Hotel Sydney offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Simon Hotel Sydney does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Simon Hotel Sydney?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 35 per pet, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Simon Hotel Sydney?
Yes. Self parking costs CAD 15 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Simon Hotel Sydney?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Simon Hotel Sydney and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy fun activities nearby like cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and return when the snow melts for a round of golf at the nearby golf course. The Simon Hotel Sydney also has a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near The Simon Hotel Sydney?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Trio Restaurant.
What's the area around The Simon Hotel Sydney like?
The Simon Hotel Sydney is located on the boardwalk/promenade, a short 2-minute walk from Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and 7 minutes' walk from Centre 200. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
The Simon Hotel Sydney Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Amenities
9.4
Staff & service
9.0
Eco-friendliness
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast options were great, with decent choices and excellent service. (38 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2025
Great Stay!
Simply a great hotel in an ideal location.
Neil
Neil, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2025
Highly Recommend
Beautiful hotel. Wonderful unique rooms. Clean, great location, superb restaurant
Gary
Gary, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 20, 2025
Great spot
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 16, 2025
Clean renovated rooms in great location
Christina
Christina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 14, 2025
Trio was very good. Had supper and breakfast both excellent
Sandra
Sandra, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 16, 2025
Great 👌
Everything is great, would go back there any time !
Donald
Donald, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2025
Great hotel
Paula
Paula, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2025
Great hotel!
Francine
Francine, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 25, 2025
Great stay at Simon.
Excellent hotel. Location is ideal. Waterfront. Modern clean suites with good amenities. Gym was good. Staff friendly. Elevator is super fast ! :) Restaurant on site looked good.
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 23, 2025
Hidden fees
Quiet with nice view. Not impressed with paid parking requirement
Katerina
Katerina, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 11, 2025
Good room .and very good food in the restaurant
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 18, 2025
Great stay
Phil
Phil, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 12, 2025
Good location,quiet, safe,walkable to dining and boardwalk ,hotel restaurant was good for breakfast
Walter
Walter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2025
Great room and service
Greg
Greg, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 10, 2025
Great stay!
Joanne
Joanne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 10, 2025
The lady who has the office to the right of the check in counter was so incredibly sweet.
Tonja
Tonja, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
Great place to stay. Nice big clean room with great view of watetfront. Hotel conveniently located on the boardwalk and close to restaurants. Would definitely stay here again.
Gregory
Gregory, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 7, 2025
Our stay as a couple of seniors was enjoyable. We enjoyed nice view friendly staff and nice weather
Yuri
Yuri, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 2, 2025
Nice and central location.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2025
Great Hotel
Graham
Graham, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 26, 2025
Awesome
Louise
Louise, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
Very nice hotel with great staff and beautiful views. Brendon the evening manager was amazingly helpful.
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 21, 2025
Friendly staff, clean, lovely room
Judy
Judy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2025
Very nice hotel next to the water.
Room was excellent.
David
David, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
Staff where super friendly, property was clean, room had a good layout