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1. Hotel North

Hotel North
North Sydney
Canada
Gerry
NT$4,099
NT$4,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel North

2. The Clansman Motel

The Clansman Motel
North Sydney
Canada
Tina
NT$3,398
NT$3,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Clansman Motel

3. Chambers Guest House B&B

Chambers Guest House B&B
North Sydney
Canada
Darrell
NT$4,222
NT$4,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Chambers Guest House B&B

4. Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Maria
NT$3,734
NT$4,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

5. The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney
Sydney
NT$4,314
NT$5,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Simon Hotel Sydney

6. Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton
Sydney
Canada
Richard
NT$4,445
NT$5,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

7. Highland Motel

Highland Motel
Upper North Sydney
Canada
Gerry
NT$2,723
NT$3,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Highland Motel

8. MacNeil's Motel

MacNeil's Motel
Groves Point
Canada
JOSEF
NT$3,069
NT$3,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
MacNeil's Motel

9. Kow's Inn

Kow's Inn
Bras D'or
Canada
Deborah
NT$3,295
NT$3,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kow's Inn

10. Warm and Bright 3 Bedroom Detached House·sydney

Warm and Bright 3 Bedroom Detached House·sydney
Sydney
NT$5,725
NT$7,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Warm and Bright 3 Bedroom Detached House·sydney

11. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
Sydney
United States
Anne
NT$4,119
NT$4,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

12. Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
Sydney
Canada
Amanda
NT$3,451
NT$4,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Quality Inn & Suites

13. Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
Sydney
Canada
ERIC
NT$3,175
NT$3,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

14. Kelly's View Motel

Kelly's View Motel
Boularderie East
Canada
Janine
NT$3,127
NT$3,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Kelly's View Motel

15. Royal Hotel Sydney

Royal Hotel Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Ann
NT$3,263
NT$3,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Royal Hotel Sydney

16. St. Ann's Motel

St. Ann's Motel
South Haven
Canada
Yee-Fun
NT$2,930
NT$3,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
St. Ann's Motel

17. The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort
Ben Eoin
Canada
Stevie
NT$3,481
NT$4,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

18. Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages
North River Bridge
Canada
Diane
NT$5,895
NT$6,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

19. Travels Inn Victoria County

Travels Inn Victoria County
Boularderie East
Canada
Mélianne
NT$2,307
NT$2,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Travels Inn Victoria County

20. Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Sydney
Canada
Ghanes
NT$3,275
NT$3,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
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Stay near popular North Sydney attractions

North Sydney Historical Society

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at North Sydney Historical Society in North Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Exhibition Grounds

Enjoy an outing to Exhibition Grounds during your stay in North Sydney. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about North Sydney

The waterfront boardwalk offers perfect views of Sydney Harbour and local musicians performing at the Big Fiddle landmark. Visit the nearby Highland Village Museum in Iona to experience Cape Breton's Scottish heritage through historic buildings and cultural demonstrations.

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A harbor with a large ship docked, a smaller boat named "PILOT," and a bridge in the background.

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Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Paul provide great advices on what to see in cape breton, secret beaches and water fall! The site is great!"
Yuhaowei 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

8/10 Good
"Breakfast service was not very organized The music in the dining room was to loud for such a small space"
Sosthenes 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
MacNeil's Motel

MacNeil's Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent rapport qualité prix. Personnel accueillant et serviable."
linda 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
MacNeil's Motel
The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Great room. Very clean and had everything I needed. The staff were very accommodating!"
Devan 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Simon Hotel Sydney
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was excellent.What a great selection.The staff were all super sweet and alsovery helpful.The only down side was not having a working elevatorWe are in our seventies now and dragging suit cases up and down stairs was hard."
Gail 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

8/10 Good
"My stay for business was adequate within the king suite provided. The location is close to ammentities and was adequate for my needs. The staff was helpful with any questions or requests given."
Kirk 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
The Clansman Motel

The Clansman Motel

8/10 Good
"Staff here were excellent and the rooms had plenty of space Restaurant was useful and motel was handy for the ferry. Equipment and facilities in rooms were tired and jaded- Aircon and fridge both sounded like jet aircraft landing. There was a damp musty smell in the room as well"
philip 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Clansman Motel
St. Ann's Motel

St. Ann's Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The owner was super helpful and the view was amazing! Clean and comfortable!"
Hannah 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
St. Ann's Motel
Travels Inn Victoria County

Travels Inn Victoria County

8/10 Good
"Loved the mountain view, but missed the cable connection to our T.V. We had hoped to relax and watch the Blue Jays the night before boarding the Ferry to NL"
George 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Travels Inn Victoria County

More cheap stays in North Sydney

Travels Inn Victoria County

Travels Inn Victoria County

837 Highway 105 Boularderie East NS
NT$2,307
NT$2,709 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Travels Inn Victoria County
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

560 Kings Rd Sydney NS
NT$3,175
NT$3,728 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (795 reviews)
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

100 Kings Rd Sydney NS
NT$3,275
NT$3,845 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (775 reviews)
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

480 Kings Road Sydney NS
NT$3,451
NT$4,052 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

60 Maillard Street Sydney NS
NT$3,734
NT$4,385 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

368 Kings Rd Sydney NS
NT$4,445
NT$5,219 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Find out more about North Sydney

Top reasons to visit North Sydney

  • Outdoor Adventures: North Sydney is ideal for hiking, seaview golf, and coastal excursions, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for a beach vacation.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local history museums, churches, and public art that showcase the area’s rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy local bars with live music for a fun evening out with family or friends.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from pet-friendly hotels and charming B&Bs for a comfortable stay near Sydney Airport.

Find great hotels near North Sydney

Discover a range of cozy accommodations in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, where you can unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options or suitable facilities for business travel, the local hotels and charming bed & breakfasts cater to all your needs. With comfortable lodgings and proximity to Sydney Airport, you'll find the perfect place to make your stay memorable.

  • Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney: Located approximately 10km from North Sydney, Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney caters to budget-conscious travelers seeking a practical and accommodating stay. This hotel offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for guests traveling with furry companions. Business travelers will appreciate the amenities tailored to their needs, while the hotel’s relaxed vibe ensures a comfortable experience. With policies accommodating service animals and a variety of pet options, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.
  • The Simon Hotel Sydney: Also situated about 10km from North Sydney, The Simon Hotel Sydney is a stylish 3.5-star accommodation that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is ideal for families and business travelers alike, featuring amenities designed for children, including a First Aid Kit and provisions for pets. With its inviting environment and emphasis on family-friendly services, guests can relax knowing their needs are met. The hotel’s combination of comfort and functionality makes it a popular choice for those looking for a well-rounded stay.
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney: Positioned 11km from North Sydney, Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney is another exceptional budget-friendly option, sharing the same high guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is perfect for families and adventure seekers, providing easy access to various outdoor activities such as snowboarding, downhill skiing, and more. With amenities tailored for children, including a complimentary crib and First Aid Kit, parents can rest easy while their little ones are entertained. The focus on adventure and recreation makes this hotel an attractive choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors during their stay.

Where to stay near North Sydney

North Sydney, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the charming nearby city of Sydney, known for its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Enjoy excursions along the coastline, relax on beautiful beaches, and immerse yourself in local culture. The area’s business precinct adds to the vibrant community feel, making North Sydney a perfect base for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Sydney: Located just 10km from North Sydney, Sydney is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel season occurring from July to September. Here, you can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy a round of golf, or relax at the local marina. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby national parks, where breathtaking landscapes await. Sydney's combination of nature and urban amenities ensures an exciting travel experience for outdoor enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Sydney Mines: A mere 5km from North Sydney, Sydney Mines is a charming city perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Similar to its neighbor, visitor numbers peak from July to September, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Sydney Mines features excellent golf courses and private country clubs, making it a fantastic destination for golf lovers. Additionally, the area is home to a history museum and lookout points, offering rich cultural experiences and stunning panoramas. This city is ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local heritage.
  • Little Bras d'Or: Situated just 5km from North Sydney, Little Bras d'Or is a delightful city that embraces both outdoor beauty and romantic experiences. Unlike its neighbors, it sees seasonal visitor patterns, with peak travel from July to September. Guests flock to the local water park, enjoy leisurely rounds at golf courses, and unwind at private country clubs. The area is also home to picturesque lakes, historical museums, and significant monuments, making it perfect for those looking to blend relaxation with exploration. Little Bras d'Or is a hidden gem for couples and adventure seekers alike.

Things to do in North Sydney

Shopping

In North Sydney, visit local boutiques and shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Sydney Shopping Centre, located about 24km away, featuring a mix of popular brands and local shops in a convenient setting.

Recreation

In North Sydney, experience rejuvenation at the Cape Breton Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies amid serene surroundings. Explore the nearby Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where hiking trails provide breathtaking views and opportunities for mindfulness in nature, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking vistas. Discover the thrill of whale watching along the coast or try your hand at kayaking in the nearby waters for an unforgettable adventure surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

In North Sydney, enjoy a lively evening at the vibrant Sydney Waterfront District, where you can find cozy pubs like the North Sydney Legion. For a more upscale experience, consider dining at the charming Harbourside Grill, offering stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Sydney

To save money on your trip to North Sydney, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia to compare room rates and find package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities. Take advantage of the search tool to filter options based on your budget and explore free activities in the area. Public transportation can also be a cost-effective way to get around, so look into local transit options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in North Sydney are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in North Sydney is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in North Sydney is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in North Sydney with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around North Sydney

North Sydney, Nova Scotia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore local attractions such as history museums, churches, and public art, offering a rich cultural experience. The stunning scenery and proximity to Sydney Harbour make it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re interested in history or simply enjoying the outdoors, North Sydney has something for every traveler.

  • North Sydney Historical Society: Discover the rich history of North Sydney at this engaging museum. Featuring artifacts and exhibits that reflect the local culture, it offers a glimpse into the area’s past and the people who shaped it.
  • World's Largest Fiddle: Located 8km from North Sydney, this impressive public art piece celebrates the region's musical heritage. Standing at 60 feet tall, it serves as a unique landmark and a tribute to Cape Breton's fiddle traditions.
  • Sydney Range Front Lighthouse: Just 3km away, this historic lighthouse is a charming spot to appreciate maritime history. Its picturesque setting offers stunning views, making it an ideal location for photography and relaxation.

Best time to go to North Sydney

The best time to visit North Sydney can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in North Sydney falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in North Sydney falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Sydney

Traveling to North Sydney, Nova Scotia, is convenient with Sydney Airport (YQY), located 18km away. Popular airlines operating from YQY include Air Canada and WestJet. Nearby hotels include The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both 11km from the airport, offering comfortable accommodations. For a cozier option, consider Back Home Bed and Breakfast, situated 16km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to Sydney Airport, ensuring easy access for travelers. Whether you're looking for modern amenities or a homely atmosphere, these options provide a great starting point for your North Sydney adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in North Sydney?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel North is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include The Clansman Motel and Chambers Guest House B&B. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in North Sydney.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in North Sydney, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in North Sydney.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to North Sydney?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to North Sydney, head over to our customer service page.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in North Sydney?
Chambers Guest House B&B is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in North Sydney.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in North Sydney?
Hotel North is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. The Clansman Motel is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in North Sydney.
What's the best place to stay close to North Sydney Historical Society?
Adjacent to North Sydney Historical Society, Hotel North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Chambers Guest House B&B and At The Harbourfront.
What about the best place to stay close to Seaview Golf & Country Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is Highland Motel, located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Seaview Golf & Country Club, and this property offers free parking and a snack bar/deli. Chambers Guest House B&B and Hotel North are two other good options within 5 miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in North Sydney?
The Clansman Motel: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Quality Inn & Suites and Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in North Sydney.
What is staying in North Sydney like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in North Sydney, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its waterfront. In North Sydney, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about North Sydney.
What is there to see in North Sydney?
The picturesque setting of Pottle Lake and Gammell Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are North Sydney Historical Society and Exhibition Grounds. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's North Sydney guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in North Sydney?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in North Sydney are February, April, January, and December, with each month seeing an average of 85 inches of snowfall.

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