Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

Property class: 2.5

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A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table and chairs, a stone pathway, and a small building in the distance.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea through a window.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A coastal pier with a small building, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sky.
A conference room with a wooden table and chairs, a whiteboard, an air conditioning unit, a television, and a kitchenette area.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Explore the area

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9775 First St, Sidney, BC, V8L 1W3
  • Place, Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Distillers
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Sidney Marina
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(98 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room, City View, Ground Floor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(54 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View, Ground Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Sidney

At Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites you'll be within steps of Glass Beach and Victoria Distillers. Highlights at this beach hotel include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. Added amenities include laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Booktown hotel include Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal and Butchart Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Sidney Fishing Pier - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Victoria Distillers - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Sidney Marina - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sidney Museum and Archives - 6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Maple Palace 2.0 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Charles Dickens Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mary's Bleue Moon Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sidney hotel.

  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Sidney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; local, long-distance and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 12:30 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of CAD 50.00 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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 and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites Sidney
Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites Hotel Sidney

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

As of 25 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites on 12 Oct 2026 start from NZ$298, 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 Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

Yep, Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

Yep, Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites is a short 2-minute walk from Glass Beach.

Does Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites serve breakfast?

You bet, free continental breakfast is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

No, Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites, with food and water bowls on offer.

Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1365 out of 2091 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 550 out of 2091 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 2091 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 2091 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 2091 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Clean, comfortable rooms, very helpful staff and a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Is very conveniently located near the airport…with a wonderful breakfast bar provided!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely spot to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Pleasant staff, quiet, comfortable close to ocean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place/staff and location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Completely adequate place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a perfect location. Staff was wonderful and a beautiful selection of breakfast daily!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were friendly, check in and out was easy. Location is great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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A little older hotel, but well maintained in an excellent location and an amazing view!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great spot. Great view of harbour and shops close by. Also close to airport.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great view of the waterfront, clean, friendly staff, excellent breakfast, all was good
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved this property and the little town of Sidney! The rooms were clean and comfortable and the staff were great! We would stay there again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a lovely stay at SWI! Dog friendly!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel ,view was the best,staff very helpful. Just enjoyed the whole four days there
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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lovely quiet clean motel with a great breakfast and nice staff. We greatly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We only stayed one night but absolutely loved the location. Easy parking and on the water next to lots of restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful room, near the beach and shops. The breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Will be staying here every time we have to visit the island. Great location, excellent customer service and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I have stayed at this property a few times. Excellent location, reasonably priced. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location on the water. Lots of amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and beautiful location. Oceanview room with the balcony is always the way to go.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, wonderful view from balcony and comfortable room. Helpful staff too
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay here, great location on beach and downtown. Breakfast is a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026