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About the Hotel

400 Main Street And Chesley Drive, Saint John, Canada, E2K 4N5
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Close to the harbor
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side includes a heated indoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center with the latest exercise equipment. Guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed internet access in all rooms and public areas. The hotel also offers close proximity to the Saint John Regional Hospital and the new Harbour Passage Trail.

Rooms

The hotel offers 94 updated guest rooms, including 15 spacious suites designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features a workstation, high-definition television, microwave, mini-fridge, and Keurig coffee machine with complimentary pods. Blackout curtains in all guest rooms help ensure a good night's sleep.

Location

Conveniently situated minutes from local attractions, the hotel provides easy access to the Reversing Falls and the Old City Market. The Saint John Airport (YSJ) is just 20 minutes away, making travel simple. Corporate travelers benefit from proximity to the Place 400 Business Complex and major company offices.

Business

Four versatile meeting rooms are available, equipped with rentable equipment and catering services. The on-site business center supports corporate needs with printing and copying capabilities. This hotel serves as a practical choice for business gatherings, accommodating both small and larger events.

Dining

Each morning, guests can take advantage of the Express Start complimentary full hot breakfast buffet, featuring hot items such as bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, and more. Off-site restaurant delivery options enhance dining variety. Catering and event dining services are also available for meetings and gatherings at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Reversing Falls and Old City Market .

Rooms: 94 updated guest rooms including 15 spacious suites .

Business: Four versatile meeting rooms available .

Dining: Express Start complimentary full hot breakfast buffet .

“I think this hotel stands out for its updated, smoke-free environment, prime location near Fundy Bay, and complimentary breakfast. I was particularly impressed by the indoor pool, one of the largest in the area, and the hotel's pet-friendly policy without extra fees. It's a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers.”
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg Location

400 Main Street And Chesley Drive, Saint John, Canada, E2K 4N5
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400 Main Street And Chesley Drive, Saint John, Canada, E2K 4N5
Nearby
49 Dufferin Ave
Tsa
1200 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 ft
399 Main Street
Big Daddy's Pizza
900 ft
87 Lansdowne Plaza
Subway
1400 ft
95 Landsdowne Ave
Explore Saint John
Explore Saint John
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Howe National Historic Site of Canada
Fort Howe National Historic Site of Canada
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortification offering scenic views of the harbor. Great for history buffs and families.
New Brunswick Museum
New Brunswick Museum
19 minutes' walk
Canada's oldest museum featuring natural and cultural exhibits. Hosts special events throughout the year.
Loyalist House
Loyalist House
20 minutes' walk
Historic home of a Loyalist family, offering guided tours that showcase early Saint John life.
Reversing Falls Rapids
Reversing Falls Rapids
4 minutes' drive
Unique natural phenomenon where the Bay of Fundy tides reverse the flow of the river. A must-see!
Rockwood Park
8 minutes' drive
Expansive park for hiking, biking, and picnicking. Includes a lovely lake for leisurely afternoons.
Saint John City Market
20 minutes' walk
Local market bustling with vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and more. Experience local culture.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor yoga classes in Rockwood Park. Perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Kayaking on the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours offered.
Big Daddy's Pizza
Big Daddy's Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizza joint with a variety of toppings and sides. Perfect for families and late-night snacks.
McDonald's
McDonald's
3 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite with quick service. Great for casual meals or grabbing snacks on the go.
Subway
Subway
5 minutes' walk
Healthy sandwich options made to order. Ideal for quick, customizable lunches or snacks.
Saint John Arts Centre
Saint John Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting art exhibitions and performances. A great spot for art lovers of all ages.
Market Square
Market Square
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area filled with shops, dining, and live entertainment. Great for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint John12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Saint John, NB (YSJ)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Fredericton International Airport (YFC)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites saint john harbour side, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 518 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Wonderful beds
Exceptional service
Friendly agent
Cons
Cold hot tub
Cranky staff
Guest reviews
based on 723 reviews
8.9/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg
What time can guests check in to the hotel?
05 January 2024
Check-in time is at 15:00.
Is the complimentary parking available close to the hotel?
10 February 2024
Complimentary parking is available on-site for hotel guests.
Are there options for families traveling with five members?
25 March 2024
The largest rooms accommodate up to four guests, but adjoining rooms are available for families requiring extra space.
Do any of the rooms feature a hot tub?
12 April 2024
There are no hot tubs available in the rooms.
Can guests bring pets during their stay?
18 May 2024
Pets are welcome without any additional fees.
Are there tour options available for local attractions?
29 June 2024
The hotel provides access to various tours and excursions in Saint John and surrounding areas.
Is it possible to check in for just a day without an overnight stay?
15 July 2024
Day rates are available; please contact the front desk for more information.
Is there a discount for medical professionals or CAA members?
05 August 2024
For promotional rates, it is recommended to contact the front desk directly.
Can guests access the pool and fitness center currently?
20 September 2024
Yes, both the indoor pool and fitness center are open for guests.
What are the check-out time policies?
30 October 2024
Check-out is at noon (12:00).
How far is the hotel from the nearest ferry terminal and dining options?
25 November 2024
The ferry terminal is about a 10-minute drive, and several restaurants are within a 15-minute walk.
What type of credit card is necessary for making a reservation?
08 December 2024
A major credit card is required to secure a reservation.

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