Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

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A balcony with a view of the sea, featuring a table and chairs, a stone pathway, and a small building in the distance. - Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites (Sidney)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea through a window. - Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites (Sidney)
A coastal pier with a small building, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sky. - Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites (Sidney)
A conference room with a wooden table and chairs, a whiteboard, an air conditioning unit, a television, and a kitchenette area. - Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites (Sidney)
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Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites provides amenities like free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

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Room options

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Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette, City View

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

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

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

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Standard Double Room, City View, Ground Floor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

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

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

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

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE OCEAN VIEW TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE DELUXE KING BED

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites is in Booktown, a neighborhood in Sidney with great shopping. Gulf Islands National Park Reserve and John Dean Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Butchart Gardens and Lolly Gobble Sweet Shop. Panorama Recreation Centre and Victoria Butterfly Gardens are also worth visiting. Visit our Sidney travel guide
Map
9775 First St, Sidney, BC, V8L 1W3

What's nearby

  • Sidney Fishing Pier
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Victoria Distillers
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Port Sidney Marina
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sidney Museum and Archives
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ)
    7 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • Maple Palace 2.0
    4 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
    9 min walk
  • Charles Dickens Pub
    12 min walk
  • Mary's Bleue Moon Cafe
    5 min drive

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Property amenities

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

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

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  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

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 allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 20.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites located?

With direct access to the beach, this Booktown hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Glass Beach, Port Sidney Marina, and Victoria Distillers. Sidney Fishing Pier and Sidney Museum and Archives are also within 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1335 out of 2045 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 542 out of 2045 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 2045 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 2045 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 2045 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed adequate breakfast pleasant helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location, staff and room were great. Would definitely stay again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very helpful staff & very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vivian

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I loved the location. Our room was very quie, and we were able to sleep very well during our stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and view of ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Loretta

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We were very satisfied with our stay at the Inn on the Water. It is such a fabulous location for walkability in Sidney
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angelika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on the water, with the charm of an older hotel. Loved having the balcony to sit enjoy the view. Breakfast was better than expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hazel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so helpful and friendly. Loved our oceanfront room with balcony and loved the complimentary breakfast and free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the stay includes a decent breakfast to start the day.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, convenient to city offerings.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Last few days of our Vancouver Island tours and Sydney was marvellous, clean safe and peaceful with a beautiful outlook to mount baker!.. and only 15 minutes to the ferry terminal. The hotel was great and the staff very helpful and enthusiastic! Wonderful bars and restaurants nearby and would definitely recommend! Thanks for a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Melvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable rooms, very helpful staff and a good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Heidi

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I enjoyed eating breakfast on my patio! Staff was kind and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a charmer the Sidney Waterfront Inn and Suites is! Cozy, clean and a superb location. Thank you. We will return again for a longer stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, helpful staff. Great breakfast and fantastic view. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is very conveniently located near the airport…with a wonderful breakfast bar provided!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming! Great location near lots of shops and water. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jordan was a fantastic guy. Helped us checked in quickly and provided with lots of information. Very well maintained hotel and very good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but clean and comfortable for our one night stay. We had a basic breakfast and a walk along the water before we left. Very easy access after a late night flight.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thelma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bed very comfortable! And balcony was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had all the amenities we needed. Lovely, clean, cozy room. Beautiful view. Would recommend for sure. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The location of the inn was great and the staff were friendly but the property and rooms definitely need to be updated/renovated. It was nice that breakfast was included.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, quiet, comfortable close to ocean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026