Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Beach hotel near Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal

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Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
View from room
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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9775 First St, Sidney, BC, V8L 1W3
  • Place, Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Distillers
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Sidney Marina
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room, City View, Ground Floor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the area

Sidney

Steps from the beach.With a stay at this Booktown hotel, you'll be steps from Sidney Fishing Pier and Victoria Distillers. Port Sidney Marina and Lolly Gobble Sweet Shop are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Sidney Fishing Pier - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Victoria Distillers - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Sidney Marina - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Mary Winspear Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Serious Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

Beach hotel near Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sidney hotel.

  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sidney hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 12:30 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of CAD 50.00 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 966 out of 1484 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 396 out of 1484 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1484 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1484 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1484 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay! The hotel was very clean, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The location is beautiful — just steps away from the ocean. I’m already looking forward to going back. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

KERI, DUNDAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Waterfront view, nice little balcony
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew Bastarache

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Triana, Sidney

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excelkent as always. The property is dated but is clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Ross

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to dining and on the waterfront. Staff friendly and helpful. Basic make-your-own breakfast included. Close to ferry terminal.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and the bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

feiwu

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just okay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin, Kanata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable with nice harbor views. Walking area to pier was close. Breakfast choice was great if limited
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joeri

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

brenda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and nice hotel and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Kathryn

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

jayne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really well situated hotel, perfect if you don’t want to use car and lots of walking hiking/cycling opportunities nearby
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice view from the room, plenty of parking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marlies

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A spotless, cozy property with an ocean view and bedside lamps you can read by. Lots of wonderful shops and restaurants close by. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Great breakfast too. Will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Brad, Duchess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very welcoming and the accommodations were clean and well maintained. Access to the boardwalk makes for a beautiful walk in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ingeborg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room with a view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little spot in Sydney right on the water some good rentals to make the old hotel more enjoyable and lots of great spots to walk to from there.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kent, Missoula

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not only close to the airport but a nice town to walk around. Good restaurants and pubs.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

DIRK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a great place to stay had everything.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay, and very accommodating staff. Highly recommend this hotel with its ocean views!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025