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About the Hotel

400 Main Street And Chesley Drive, Saint John, Canada, E2K 4N5
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Near the harbour
Great
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg - Waterfront hotel with indoor pool, business facilities, and Bay of Fundy views

Located minutes from the world-famous Reversing Falls, this Saint John hotel features 94 contemporary rooms and 15 suites across smoke-free floors renovated in 2018. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg houses one of the largest heated indoor swimming pools in the area, complemented by a whirlpool and fitness center equipped with ellipticals, treadmills, and weight training equipment. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-fridge, Keurig coffee maker, and blackout curtains. Four meeting rooms accommodate events from 5 to 60 attendees, with rentable equipment and catering services available. The property serves a complimentary hot breakfast buffet featuring rotating items such as bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, omelets, pancakes, and hash browns. Situated adjacent to the Place 400 Business Complex, the hotel stands within 0.5 miles of Fort Howe, Saint John Arts Centre, and the Coast Guard Base Lighthouse. A short stroll along Saint John Harbour leads to the historic Old City Market, dating from 1876.

Pros

Four unique dining options within 1640.4 ft, including Big Daddy's Pizza and Bamboo East Restaurant

Panoramic views encompass the entire Fundy Bay area and waterfront

On-site guest self-laundry facilities and 24-hour snack shop

ADA-compliant elevators and accessible rooms with visual alarms

Cons

No airport shuttle service to Saint John Airport (YSJ)

Limited dining options on-site after breakfast hours

“A stay here puts you close to Saint John's harbor and the Bay of Fundy, with especially easy access to business destinations. I noted the extra-large pool and fitness center, plus renovated, contemporary rooms that appeal. The complimentary hot breakfast and lack of pet fees add real value.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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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
360 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
180 m
399 Main Street
Big Daddy's Pizza
260 m
87 Lansdowne Plaza
Subway
410 m
95 Landsdowne Ave
Explore Saint John
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Reversing Falls Rapids
Reversing Falls Rapids
40 minutes walking
A natural wonder where the Bay of Fundy tides create stunning rapids. Scenic views and interpretive exhibits enhance the experience.
New Brunswick Museum
New Brunswick Museum
19 minutes walking
The province's oldest continuing museum showcases natural history, culture, and fine art. Hosts seasonal exhibitions and family-friendly events.
Fort Howe National Historic Site
8 minutes walking
Historic military fort site with panoramic views of the harbor. Features interpretive panels and trails perfect for leisurely exploration.
Saint John Coast Guard Base Lighthouse
Saint John Coast Guard Base Lighthouse
10 minutes walking
A picturesque lighthouse with historical significance. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and those who appreciate maritime history.
Rockwood Park Hiking
10-minute drive
A massive urban park offering trails, lakes, and stunning scenery. Perfect for hiking, bird-watching, and picnicking all year round.
Kayaking at Dominion Park
10-minute drive
An exciting adventure for thrill-seekers. Kayak rentals available to explore the calm waters and enjoy the beautiful beach scenery.
Big Daddy's Pizza
Big Daddy's Pizza
4 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for authentic pizza and hearty pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere with specialty pies that cater to all tastes.
McDonald's
McDonald's
3 minutes walking
Fast food favorite offering burgers, fries, and breakfast items. A convenient option for quick meals on-the-go.
Saint John Arts Centre
Saint John Arts Centre
15 minutes walking
A vibrant hub for local art featuring rotating exhibits and community workshops. Often hosts family-friendly events and performances.
Market Square
Market Square
20 minutes walking
A lively spot with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Hosts seasonal events, including farmers' markets and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint John12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Saint John, NB (YSJ)39 min  ·  25.8 km
Fredericton International Airport (YFC)148 min  ·  98.3 km
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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
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
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Reversing Falls (5 km), New Brunswick Museum (0.5 km), and Old City Market (2 km).
What facilities are available for leisure at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a large indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness center.
What room amenities are provided at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, microwave, fridge, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
A complimentary continental breakfast with a rotating menu of hot items is served daily.
What dining options are available within walking distance of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Big Daddy's Pizza (0.5 km), Bamboo East Restaurant (0.5 km), and CopperHead Pub (adjoining the hotel).
Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg offer business facilities?
The hotel features four meeting rooms equipped with rentable equipment and a business center.
What types of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
Guests can participate in hiking and access a golf course nearby.
Is there a smoking area at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment.
What is the distance between Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg and Saint John airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Saint John airport.
What activities are available for children at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg?
The hotel offers board games, cots, and babysitting services for children.
What features make Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saint John Harbour Side By Ihg suitable for business travelers?
The hotel provides high-speed Internet access, a business center, and convenient meeting facilities.

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