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1. The Clansman Motel

The Clansman Motel
North Sydney
Canada
Richard
₩132,139
₩155,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Clansman Motel

2. Hotel North

Hotel North
North Sydney
Canada
Pat
₩151,608
₩178,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel North

3. Chambers Guest House B&B

Chambers Guest House B&B
North Sydney
Canada
Darrell
₩178,419
₩183,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Chambers Guest House B&B

4. Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Maria
₩174,279
₩204,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

5. Highland Motel

Highland Motel
Upper North Sydney
Canada
Gerry
₩105,425
₩120,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Highland Motel

6. Kow's Inn

Kow's Inn
Bras D'or
Canada
Deborah
₩139,276
₩163,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Kow's Inn

7. MacNeil's Motel

MacNeil's Motel
Groves Point
Canada
JOSEF
₩123,221
₩144,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
MacNeil's Motel

8. The Simon Hotel Sydney

The Simon Hotel Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Rachel
₩183,512
₩215,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Simon Hotel Sydney

9. Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton
Sydney
Canada
Richard
₩179,415
₩210,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

10. Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites
Sydney
Canada
Amanda
₩154,558
₩181,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Quality Inn & Suites

11. Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
Sydney
Canada
Lisa
₩117,152
₩137,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

12. Kelly's View Motel

Kelly's View Motel
Boularderie East
Canada
Janine
₩139,276
₩163,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Kelly's View Motel

13. Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG
Sydney
Canada
Gabriela
₩181,833
₩216,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront by IHG

14. The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort
Ben Eoin
United States
John D.
₩116,463
₩136,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort

15. Travels Inn Victoria County

Travels Inn Victoria County
Boularderie East
Canada
Mélianne
₩94,883
₩111,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Travels Inn Victoria County

16. St. Ann's Motel

St. Ann's Motel
South Haven
Canada
Brian
₩150,196
₩171,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
St. Ann's Motel

17. Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Sydney
Canada
Paul
₩129,701
₩152,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

18. Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages
North River Bridge
Canada
Diane
₩265,834
₩312,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

19. Royal Hotel Sydney

Royal Hotel Sydney
Sydney
United States
Donna
₩142,151
₩166,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Royal Hotel Sydney

20. Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Indian Brook
Canada
Sylvie
₩170,420
₩206,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
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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.

Top North Sydney Hotel Reviews

The Clansman Motel

The Clansman Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was super accommodating. They had early check in and a great on site resturant@"
William 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Clansman Motel
Hotel North

Hotel North

10/10 Excellent
"Tout était parfait"
Andree 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel North
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

10/10 Excellent
"Good location. Very ample breakfast Helpful staff"
Claude 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Chambers Guest House B&B

Chambers Guest House B&B

10/10 Excellent
"This was a highlight of our trip through Cape Breton. The room was really special with a sitting room and separate bedroom. The bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was the icing on top. We definitely recommend the Chambers BnB. Thank you for making our stay special."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Chambers Guest House B&B
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western

8/10 Good
"Great location, with Waterview. Property seems to be going through some needed upgrading. Has so much potential to be an amazing hotel. Anushki was very pleasant and helpful with check in. Breakfast was good with hot choices, eggs,sausages and potatoes thanks to the cook Manpreet . No muffins or cookies. No coffee/tea in the room"
Rajinder 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

10/10 Excellent
"Our check-in agent Marie made our stay the most pleasant we have experienced so far in our travels. She was friendly and very helpful with our dog. Marie was cheerful and professional at all times."
Dan 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

8/10 Good
"The staff were friendly and helpful and quick to resolve a minor maintenance issue. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. I only stayed for one night, the price was great and I would stay here again."
Jill 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney
St. Ann's Motel

St. Ann's Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. We enjoyed the beautiful view of the ocean from our room. The Staff was welcoming and helpful. Ann & Max Legere"
Ann 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
St. Ann's Motel
Travels Inn Victoria County

Travels Inn Victoria County

8/10 Good
"This place is trying hard to revitalize its rooms, the view is fantastic, but there no coffee or tea. I would support this place again, but get some coffee!"
John-Paul 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
₩94,883
₩111,411 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (650 reviews)
Travels Inn Victoria County
Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

Park Inn - by Choice Hotels, Sydney

560 Kings Rd Sydney NS
₩117,152
₩137,560 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (821 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
₩129,701
₩152,294 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (796 reviews)
Harbourview Inn, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

480 Kings Road Sydney NS
₩154,558
₩181,475 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney

60 Maillard Street Sydney NS
₩174,279
₩204,639 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

368 Kings Rd Sydney NS
₩179,415
₩210,675 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Comfort Inn Sydney - Cape Breton

Find out more about North Sydney

Top reasons to visit North Sydney

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: North Sydney offers breathtaking hiking trails and seaview golf courses, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy lively nightlife options with live music that caters to various tastes.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historical museums, local churches, and public art installations that showcase the area's unique culture.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Experience friendly locals and family-friendly activities in picturesque surroundings.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near North Sydney

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, perfect for all types of travelers. From cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you’ll find pet-friendly options and facilities ideal for business trips and adventure vacations. Explore hotel reviews and select the perfect stay, with convenient access to Sydney Airport for a hassle-free journey.

  • Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney: Travelodge by Wyndham Sydney offers budget-friendly accommodations, ideal for travelers seeking a practical stay close to North Sydney, located 10km away. This hotel caters to those on business trips or those traveling with pets, as it features a pet-friendly policy that allows certain pets onsite. The amenities include a fee waiver for service animals, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. Guests can enjoy a comfortable environment with essential amenities that suit their travel needs.
  • The Simon Hotel Sydney: With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, The Simon Hotel Sydney stands out as a 3.5-star lodging option, just 10km from North Sydney. This hotel presents a city-themed experience, perfectly suited for families and business travelers alike. Located in the city center, it offers access to urban attractions. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including a first aid kit, ensuring a safe stay. The hotel’s modern design and hospitality make it a welcoming place for every guest.
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney: Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney, situated 11km from North Sydney, is another budget-friendly option that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is designed for families and adventure seekers, offering a variety of outdoor activities nearby, such as skiing, hiking, and biking. The property is well-equipped with child-friendly amenities, including a first aid kit and complimentary cribs. With its focus on recreation and family fun, guests can enjoy an active vacation experience without straying far from comfortable accommodations.

Where to stay near North Sydney

North Sydney, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty perfect for your vacation. Explore the charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals and family-friendly activities. Just a short distance away, the vibrant city of Sydney invites you to experience its bustling business precinct. Whether you’re enjoying the stunning coastline or embarking on excursions, North Sydney promises a relaxing getaway with a warm atmosphere reminiscent of places like Hong Kong and South Africa.

  • Sydney: Located 10km from North Sydney, Sydney is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The city's appeal peaks from July to September, attracting visitors eager to explore its hiking trails and golf courses. Sydney's proximity to a national state park and a marina makes it an excellent destination for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying a day on the water, Sydney offers a dynamic travel experience that captures the essence of Cape Breton's natural beauty.
  • Sydney Mines: A mere 5km away from North Sydney, Sydney Mines is another charming city that welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visits during the summer months. Known for its scenic views and outdoor activities, visitors can take advantage of the local golf courses and private clubs. Sydney Mines also boasts attractions such as a history museum and lookout points near picturesque lakes, providing a perfect blend of leisure and culture. This city is ideal for those seeking adventure and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Little Bras d'Or: Located just 5km from North Sydney, Little Bras d'Or is a delightful city that offers seasonal travel experiences, with the summer months being the most popular time to visit. Known for its romantic atmosphere and stunning landscapes, visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and visiting a local water park. The area is rich in history, featuring landmarks like a history museum and a monument, making it a wonderful spot for those wanting to explore both nature and culture. Little Bras d'Or is perfect for couples and families alike, looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do in North Sydney

Shopping

In North Sydney, check out the Sydney Shopping Centre for various retail options including clothing and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mayflower Mall in Sydney, about 24km away, where you can find a wider selection of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Cape Breton Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy yoga classes and holistic treatments. For outdoor activity, visit the nearby North Sydney Marina for kayaking or walking along the scenic waterfront, providing a refreshing connection to nature.

Adventure

In North Sydney, explore the breathtaking Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where hiking trails lead you through stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of whale watching tours along the coast, offering a chance to see majestic marine life in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In North Sydney, the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design hosts engaging events and showcases local talent. The Sydney Waterfront District offers charming pubs and live music venues, creating a lively atmosphere for socializing and enjoying the evening vibes.

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

Find the best attractions in and around North Sydney

North Sydney, Nova Scotia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural attractions. Explore historical museums, local churches, and public art installations that highlight the area's rich heritage. Don't miss the picturesque Sydney Harbour, where you can soak up the natural surroundings and enjoy various outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, North Sydney has something for everyone.

  • North Sydney Historical Society: Immerse yourself in the rich history of North Sydney at this local museum. Featuring exhibits that showcase the area's heritage, it offers a glimpse into the past and highlights the cultural significance of the region.
  • World's Largest Fiddle: Located 8km away, this remarkable public art piece stands as a symbol of Cape Breton's musical heritage. Its impressive size and intricate design make it a must-see, attracting visitors with its vibrant cultural presence.
  • Jost House Museum: Also 8km from North Sydney, this historic house museum invites you to explore the life and times of early settlers. The preserved architecture and engaging displays reflect the local culture and history, making it a fascinating stop.

Best time to go to North Sydney

The best time to visit North Sydney is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 when flying into Sydney, NS (YQY), located 18km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both rated 3.5 stars and situated 11km from the airport. For a cozier stay, consider Back Home Bed and Breakfast, a 3-star option located 16km from YQY. Transportation services to and from these hotels are readily available, ensuring easy access to the airport for travelers. With a range of accommodations, visitors can enjoy a smooth journey into North Sydney.

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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