Hotel North

Hotels
Independent
9 (267 reviews)
39 Forrest Street, North Sydney, Nova Scotia, B2A3B1 , North Sydney , CA

Pets allowed

Facilities

Meeting rooms
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Designated smoking area
Picnic area
Elevator
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Free newspapers in lobby
Meeting rooms
Wedding services
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Great food
Cons:
Rude staff encounters
Stench in room upon arrival

Categories

Cleanliness
8.33
Many reviews mention clean rooms but a negative review noted a stench in the room upon arrival.
Service
9.3
Most reviews complimented the friendly and helpful staff, although one noted rudeness from female staff.
Location
9.34
The hotel is praised for its proximity to the ferry terminal, which enhances convenience for guests traveling to Newfoundland.
Room Quality
8.79
Rooms are generally described as spacious, comfortable, and newly renovated with some mentions of minor wear.
Amenities
8.82
Basic amenities were available and guests appreciated the laundry facility and coffee makers.
Value for Money
8.78
The pricing aligns well with service and amenities offered, despite some criticisms.
Food and Beverage
9.33
The restaurant received positive remarks for food quality and service, despite some busy times.
Overall Experience
9.3
Guests overwhelmingly recommend the hotel, citing several positive aspects and experiences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-17 21:54

Property Description

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Hotel North, your ideal retreat by the ocean in North Sydney.

Modern Amenities
Stay connected with complimentary wireless internet access throughout the hotel. Enjoy our 24-hour business center and complimentary newspapers in the lobby, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips.

Dining Delights
Savor delicious meals at Mariner's Galley, where a cooked-to-order breakfast awaits on weekends. Unwind with your favorite drink at our welcoming bar/lounge after a day of exploring the nearby attractions.

Comfortable Accommodations
Choose from one of our 101 well-appointed guestrooms, each featuring a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and coffee/tea maker. With shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries, you’ll feel right at home.

Book your unforgettable stay at Hotel North today!

Important information:

  • Contactless check-out is available.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: YQY

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Only dogs and cats are allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • Pets

    Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 15

  • Pets

    Pets allowed

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Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 267 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.33
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.34
Room Quality: 8.79
Amenities: 8.82
Value for Money: 8.78
Food and Beverage: 9.33
Overall Experience: 9.3
B
Brendon
10
Pros:

Everything you would hope for or expect was what I experienced at Hotel North. Highly recommended.

2025-10-13 via Nuitee
R
Roger
8
Pros:

Breakfast is as healthy as you want it to be and we didn't use the laundry.

2025-10-12 via Nuitee
X
Xiuhong
10
Pros:

Good

2025-10-12 via Nuitee
F
florence family
10
Pros:

Great place to stay

2025-10-12 via Nuitee
G
Gertrude
10
Pros:

Very close to ferry terminal. Excellent service, real good food, very large king room with jaccuzzi and leather sofa and chair, fridge, microwave and great coffee maker. We have stayed here twice now and highly recommend this place.

2025-10-12 via Nuitee
B
Ben
10
Pros:

Convenient place to stay for the ferry and the food was delicious. Very friendly staff.

2025-10-09 via Nuitee
D
donald
6
Pros:

Was just okay. Room a bit worn and had stench in it when we arrived

2025-10-09 via Nuitee
B
Brenda
8
Pros:

Excellent staff, clean and very comfortable room. Good restaurant.

2025-10-07 via Nuitee
P
paul
10
Pros:

Ok

2025-10-06 via Nuitee
S
Silvia partner
10
Pros:

So very close to the ferry to Newfoundland. Excellent service in the restaurant both for dinner and breakfast. No complaints at all.
Lots of parking

2025-10-04 via Nuitee
L
Linda
8
Pros:

Enjoyed the restaurant both for dinner and breakfast. The servers were very busy due to a busload of tourists but coped with smiles on their faces and quick steps. Well done!! Rooms were good and the views were great.

2025-10-02 via Nuitee
M
Mary Ann
8
Pros:

The staff are friendly and competent.

2025-10-02 via Nuitee
Y
Yisong partner
8
Pros:

As good as expected. Had a nice stay. Would come back.

2025-10-02 via Nuitee
W
Wilfred partner
10
Pros:

Clean rooms

2025-10-01 via Nuitee
R
Richard partner
8
Pros:

We messed up the date Aug 29 th we were not travelling. With Expedia talking directly to the hotel they did not charge us but we were there Sept 5 and Sep 11 the correct dates they were so nice , the restaurant was good we would stay again

2025-09-29 via Nuitee
K
Kyle
10
Pros:

Staff was friendly and outgoing, housekeeping wad fast and efficient. I couldnt have asked for a better stay

2025-09-29 via Nuitee
K
Kathryn
8
Pros:

Hotel was fine but location no so good.

2025-09-28 via Nuitee
D
Diane partner
10
Pros:

Very clean, newly renovated rooms, very comfortable beds in close proximity to the marine Atlantic ferry. Excellent staff.

2025-09-27 via Nuitee
C
Catherine
10
Pros:

Room was very clean. Staff were friendly and helpful.

2025-09-26 via Nuitee
S
Sarah
10
Pros:

Easy stop after the ferry. Lovely staff.

2025-09-24 via Nuitee