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Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG

Property class: 4
4-star hotel perfect for exploring Saint John

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and dining space.
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a flat-screen TV.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a lounge area with chairs, and a ceiling with blue air ducts.
A hotel reception desk with a modern design, featuring a clear glass panel with the hotel's name and logo.
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a table, and a TV.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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400 Main Street, Saint John, NB, E2K4N5
  • Place, Lord Beaverbrook Rink
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, TD Station
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Saint John, NB (YSJ)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and nightstand.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a door.

Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(140 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a trash bin, and a window with flowers.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a kitchenette, and a flat-screen TV.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Saint John

Heart of Saint John.You'll be steps from Lord Beaverbrook Rink and within a 10-minute walk of Fort Howe with a stay at this North End hotel. Place Fort La Tour and Fallsview Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Lord Beaverbrook Rink - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Market Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • TD Station - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Saint John Trade and Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Saint John City Market - 2 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Saint John, NB (YSJ) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mimimi - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Union House by Trailway Brewing - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG

4-star hotel perfect for exploring Saint John
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 3283 square feet (305 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Saint John hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3283 sq ft of conference space
  • 305 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offers 94 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

This Saint John hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

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 accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per day

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Harbour Side
Holiday Inn Express Harbour Side Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Harbour Side Hotel Saint John
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side Hotel
Inn Express Harbour Side

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG is 15.3 mi (20-min drive) away from the Saint John, NB (YSJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG?

As of Aug 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG on Sept 4, 2026 start from CA $166, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 4.9 mi (9-min drive) from Dominion Park Beach and 7.5 mi (10-min drive) from Renforth Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG to downtown Saint John?

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG is 0.9 mi away from Saint John.

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 743 out of 1023 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1023 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 1023 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1023 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1023 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and hot tub were great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, clean, helpful staff, tasty breakfast, premium location and view…..What you would need more in Saint John?!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast Clean room and free parking
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend this location the staff were amazing the hot tub the pool the breakfast if I go back to St John I'm definitely staying here again with me my wife and my kids
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly,clean and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stefanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful and pleasant. Breakfast was great and the room was nice and comfortable. Overall great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and all staff that we encountered were so friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness
Kitchen staff was very helpful and friendly- sorry I forgot her name.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tashi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My 2nd time staying here and I love it. Very clean and modern. Well maintained. The staff in the breakfast room are kind and helpful. The rooms are very clean and bed comfortable. Bonus for having a pool and hot tub as well.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Markland and Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Yes all was fresh and clean 👌 staff was friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, comfortable, and a great location. Staff were excellent; friendly and efficient. Breakfast is a typical lacklustre buffet, but totally fine.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were nice, room was clean, pool was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean, staff was pleasant and the breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
This was our first time staying at the hotel. Hotel was nice and clean. Staff was great. Especially Brian at the front desk. He was exceptionally friendly, professional and hospitable. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

manny

Disliked: Amenities
Ok property. Was there for business. Not sure why there are soo many construction or contracters staying at this property..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Breakfast was good and the hot tub was very good best hot tub, ever in deep and hot and strong jets
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Justin

Friendly front staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really nice, we asked for an early check in and they were able to accommodate us. We had a corner room with a great view of the city. The pool and hot tub were clean. The free breakfast was so good. Would definitely recommend to anybody.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff us reqlly friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, the breakfast was excellent, lots of parking. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was fine
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome breakfast. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a nice stay beds are really comfortable staff excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025