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 large window, a bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.
A modern bar area with a long counter, yellow bar stools, and black wicker chairs with patterned cushions.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a kitchen area, and a flat-screen TV.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

Explore the area

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380 Esplanade, Sydney, NS, B1P1B1
  • Place, Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design
    ‪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
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(127 reviews)
  • City view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • City view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Harbour View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Harbour View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 51 sq m
  • 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

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 10

About the area

Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney puts you in the heart of Sydney, within steps of Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design and Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Trio Restaurant, is open for breakfast and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .In the area of this 3.5-property class Sydney hotel, you'll find Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • 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

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

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 metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, 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 3.5-star 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
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Simon Hotel Sydney offers 144 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Sydney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Secured parking on site (CAD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site 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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • 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 and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out

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.

Payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubDiscoverMastercardVisa

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 guest room 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 all accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR2627T4501

We should mention

  • Up to 18 children aged 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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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

The Simon Hotel Sydney offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

As of 20 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Simon Hotel Sydney on 4 Oct 2026 start from AU$222, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Yep, The Simon Hotel Sydney has a secured self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 15 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

What makes The Simon Hotel Sydney a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Simon Hotel Sydney.

Is The Simon Hotel Sydney family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that The Simon Hotel Sydney is a hit with families.

Does The Simon Hotel Sydney serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

No, The Simon Hotel Sydney does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Simon Hotel Sydney?

Furry friends are welcome at The Simon Hotel Sydney, with food and water bowls on offer.

The Simon Hotel Sydney Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 946 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1331 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1331 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

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

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location in town and great views from our room. Staff was excellent, very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights 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

John Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is a very nice recently renovated hotel on the water.
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

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

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

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located property. Modern hotel. Clean and beautifully maintained.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 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

Jeannine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the harbour. Good restaurant. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 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

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Loved it!
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

10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time there. everything about it is great.
Stayed 4 nights in May 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