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The Simon Hotel Sydney

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Simon Hotel Sydney" and a smaller sign for "TRIO".
A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the water, and city buildings in the background.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec

Explore the area

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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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a microwave.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(96 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, a framed abstract painting, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed abstract painting, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds

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

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Harbour View

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a lamp, and a chair with a yellow pillow.

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

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

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Harbour View

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Harbour View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed Not pet friendly

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a lamp, and a chair with a yellow pillow.

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

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

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

  • Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sydney Waterfront Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sydney Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Centre 200 - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Big Fiddle of the Ceilidh - 13 min walk - 1.1 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
  • ‪Breton Crafthouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Boston Pizza - ‬13 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 Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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

Cambridge Hotel Sydney
Cambridge Suites
Cambridge Suites Hotel
Cambridge Suites Hotel Sydney
Cambridge Suites Sydney
Cambridge Sydney
Cambridge Sydney Hotel
Sydney Cambridge
Sydney Cambridge Hotel
Sydney Cambridge Suites
The Simon Hotel Sydney Hotel
The Simon Hotel Sydney Sydney
Cambridge Suites Hotel Sydney
The Simon Hotel Sydney Hotel Sydney

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 12 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Simon Hotel Sydney on 13 Dec 2026 start from NZ$251, 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.

Are there any beaches close to The Simon Hotel Sydney?

The closest beach to The Simon Hotel Sydney is Indian Beach (9 km).

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. 998 out of 1392 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 272 out of 1392 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1392 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1392 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1392 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautifully situated, clean, room was very spacious, and staff was very kind
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice location, clean room, takeaway breakfast was a nice offering
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Rooms were clean and staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location near the boardwalk and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Goog location and very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful place to stay in the heart of Sydney.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spacious room, great restaurant, welcoming staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was nice and staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved the size of the rooms. Everything was very clean and staff were great
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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It’s very clean hotel with harbor view . We enjoyed our stay . I would recommend highly to anyone planing to come to Sydney .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was a great central place to stay along the board walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The rooms are very clean, service was excellent. Would definitely recommend this hotel. Breakfast was included and was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a wonderful stay: great room (very clean and very comfy), great staff, great food, great location! We would not hesitate to recommend this hotel, and we will certainly stay there again next time we visit the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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great place clean rooms and very welcoming staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was very nice! Rooms were clean and had lots of room/space. Hotel staff was friendly and very helpful! Restaurant had great food and serve. Highly recommend staying here!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Really conveniently located both downtown and 20 minutes from the Newfoundland-Nova Scotia ferry. Very clean and modern hotel with access to a lovely walkway along the town's waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great room with comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location on the boardwalk waterfront. Big rooms friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and spacious. Convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Loved our room. We'd happily stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I stayed 4 nights here as my “home base” while touring around. Great location, room was large and clean. Staff were all lovely. I’d definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026