Places to stay in Sydney, Nova Scotia

Sydney is a community in Nova Scotia. It is situated on the east coast of Cape Breton Island. Local restaurants include Peking Restaurant, Gio’s Seafood Chowder Bus, The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse, and Boardwalk Taproom And Eatery.

We currently have 24 accommodations in and around Sydney with other regional listings available for Motels, B&B's, Campgrounds, Hotels and other properties. You can filter listings by the available types:

10 B&Bs

9 Hotels / Motels / Extended Stay / Resorts

5 Camping / RV / Cottages / Lodges / Rentals

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Wondering where to stay? Lodging options in the community are mainly limited to Bed and Breakfast type accommodations, though there are a few nearby hotels. If you are travelling in the area, Sydney is located close to MacKillops Pond, Morrisons Lake, McKinnons Bay, Church Cove and Crawley Brook.

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Selected and best reviewed properties in Sydney

A Paradise Found B&B

Relax in the comfort of our home while enjoying beautiful Cape Breton Island. Fortress Louisbourg, Bell Museum, Highland Village, Miner's Museum and Newfoundland Ferry all within an easy drive. Cabot Trail, golf, hiking, boat tours and kayaking all available in the area. Our three well-appointed .....

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The Beacon Motel & Lodge

10 OUT OF 10 The location was wonderful for the event that I was attending. The staff were very accommodating. I originally spoke with the owner about reservations. He was very helpful. Upon arrival we were able to check in early as our event was starting early in the day as well. Would recommend this to .....

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The Lindentree Bed and Breakfast

Our B&B is located in a quiet country setting with easy access to notible Cape Breton destination such as the Fortress Louisbourg, Miners Museum, Ritas Tearoom, the famous Fiddle, the Lakes Golfcourse and the Cabot Trail We are Members of Tourism Industry of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Bed and .....

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The Spanish Bay Inn - Premiere Executive Suites - Sydney

The discerning traveller will love our Historic Inn, which has recently been beautifully restored! We offer a quiet, comfortable setting and are pleased to include the following in our reasonable prices : Free complimentary breakfast, free parking, free wireless highspeed internet, free usage of .....

The Travelodge

Enjoy the friendly staff and beautiful setting of our Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney hotel. We are near the Trans-Canada Highway overlooking beautiful Sydney Harbour. Our clean and accommodating guest rooms were designed with your comfort in mind, featuring thoughtful amenities to brighten your .....

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The Jacques Cartier Motel

We are 2kms west of the Sydney Airport and 1km east of Cape Breton University. We offer you 15 clean and comfortable rooms including kitchenettes, each equipped with 24 hour telephones, cable television, clock radios and individual thermostat controls. Laundry facilities and snack machine located .....

The Hampton Inn

Use our Sydney, Nova Scotia hotel as a base to explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park, home to the famous Cabot Trail. The park has spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife and a human history that stretches back to the last Ice Age. The Cape Breton Miners Museum pays tribute to the region's .....

Photograph of Colby House Bed & Breakfast, Sydney

The Colby House Bed & Breakfast

Relax over a full breakfast in our spacious dining room before seeing the many nearby sights: walk along the Sydney waterfront, its Historic District and Wentworth Park, or take a short car ride to the Fortress of Louisbourg, Baddeck and the Cabot Trail. Cape Breton boasts many spectacular walking .....

More about the areas accommodations and tourism

Sydney is the largest urban centre on Cape Breton Island. Together with Sydney Mines, North Sydney, New Waterford and Glace Bay it forms the Industrial Cape Breton region.

Other local Sydney information and places to visit.

Sydney is 2 km away from Murphy Cove, 10 km away from Howie Centre, 11 km away from North Sydney and 13 km away from Sydney Mines.

Sydney is located at longitude -60°11'39.206 and latitude 46°8'12.443.

Things to see and do, places to eat in Sydney

Kiju's Restaurant

Goody`s Cafe ( Dining / Family ). Located at 380 Esplanade, Cambridge Suites, Sydney. Goody`s Cafe, at the Cambridge Suites Sydney, features an array of selections sure to please. This upscale casual open grill restaurant boasts a comfortable atmosphere for families, associates or intimate getaways. Open 7am to 10pm for breakfast, lunch and dinner. (Closed Sundays for lunch) www.cambridgesuiteshotel.com Link

All Star Grille ( Dining / Specialty ). Located at 525 George Street, Sydney. Swing by the All Star Grille for the hottest deals in town! Enjoy delicious, casual dining and Maritime hospitality! Spoil yourself with our extensive menu, Player's Club specials, and seating for 126 guests. Enjoy one of Sydney's best places to eat, at Casino Nova Scotia - home of Hot Slots! Year-round. Sun-Wed, 11:00am-3:00pm; Thu-Sat, 24 hr. Must be 19 years of age or older. www.casinonovascotia.com Link

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Kiju's Restaurant ( Dining / Family ). Located at 50 Maillard Street, Membertou. Located in Membertou, NS, Kiju’s is committed to fresh ingredients, local offerings, and friendly service. The word “Kiju” meaning mother in Mi’kmaq, reflects the traditional role of Mi’kmaq women who were the fire keepers who nourished our families for generations. kijus.com Link

The Bean Bank Cafe ( Dining / Coffee shop / Tea ). Located at 243 Charlotte Street, Sydney. Conveniently located on Charlotte Street in Downtown Sydney, we are only a few minutes stroll from many of the cities amenities. Take a break today with us and enjoy our cozy surroundings, friendly service and delicious menu. Share a moment over coffee with a friend or conduct a business meeting and take advantage of our wireless internet. www.beanbank.ca Link

The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 424 Charlotte Street, Sydney. Since our beginnings in Halifax in 2000, we have grown to include four unique local locations throughout the Maritimes. We are proud to have you join us in Sydney to experience the three key elements for a memorable occasion; Food for the Body, Drink for the Spirit and Music for the Soul. www.oldtrianglesydneyns.com Link

Closed or unlisted properties

Mahoney J R Contracting Ltd closed or delisted.
Purcell Place Bed & Breakfast closed or delisted.
A Charming Victorian Bed & Breakfast closed or delisted.
Cormorant Tourist Home B&B closed or delisted.
George & Gottage B&B closed or delisted.
B&B On Blacketts Lake closed or delisted.
Sangaree Campground closed or delisted.

Renamed properties

Hearthstone Inn at 560 Kings Road may have been previously known as Quality Inn
Holiday Inn at 300 Esplanade may have been previously known as Delta
Travelodge at 480 Kings Road may have been previously known as Days Inn