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:

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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 Kerrs Brook, Mackenzies Pond, Barrachois, Catalone Gut and Ciboux Island.

Selected and best reviewed properties in Sydney

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 .....

A Paradise Found B&B

10 OUT OF 10 Having walked next door and checked out the actual Marriott hotel and its rooms, the Marriott Oceanwatch was an amazing value by comparison. It is a huge room with a master bedroom, living area, and second bedroom with two queen beds, kitchen, and two private baths. The balcony for the oceanfront .....

The Cambridge Suites

All of our suites are equipped with a fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, dishes and cutlery. Also included is a deluxe continental breakfast each morning with cereals, bagels, croissants, muffins, fruit, tea, coffee and juices. Parking is included as well as local phone calls. On site there .....

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 .....

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 .....

The Park Place Bed & Breakfast

Full breakfast included. A Victorian home built for the former Steel Plant in Sydney close to Downtown area restaurants and malls. Curved front hall and livingroom walls. Close to Louisbourg, Miners museum & Marconi Trail. Close to bus station (5 min) and Newfoundland ferry (20 min) Our .....

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 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 .....

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.

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Sydney

Photograph of Governor's Restaurant, Sydney
Governor's Restaurant

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

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

Joes Warehouse ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 424 Charlotte Street, Sydney. Joe's is located in the heart of Downtown Sydney. Whether you are looking for a casual light lunch or a full course dinner Joe's is the place to dine. Choose from our renowned lunch, dinner or children's menu. Joe's menu is based on quality seasonal ingredients with such offerings as Fresh Atlantic Lobster and Seafood, Signature steaks and authentic Italian Cuisine. Looking for a lighter lunch choose an original wrap or sample one of our vegetarian selections. Compliment your meal with an award winning wine from our extensive wine list. Save room for dessert as Chef Sara and her pastry team tempts you with their gourmet selections from our in house bakery, Joe's Simply Delicious. Take a taste of Joe's home with a package of our Famous Oatcakes, a favorite of the region.

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

Dooly's Billiard Room ( Sports / Activity / Pool / Billiards ). Located at 65 Pitt Street, Sydney. Dooly's has eighty-eight licensed pool or billiard halls in Canada. Come see what playing pool is all about at our quality billiard or pool rooms, clubs or parlors in seven different provinces. www.doolys.com 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

Renamed properties

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