South West Mermaid Inn

2.5 star property

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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545 Main Street, Yarmouth, NS, B5A1J2
  • Firefighters' Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Frost Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Yarmouth, NS (YQI)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

South West Mermaid Inn

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
This hotel features a fitness center, a 24-hour business center, and a microwave in a common area. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a seasonal outdoor pool, a business center, and dry cleaning are onsite.
South West Mermaid Inn offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 42-inch plasma televisions come with cable channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary 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 blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the free breakfast at South West Mermaid Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Firefighters' Museum. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a gym and a 24-hour business center.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and a golf driving range
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Frost Park and Yarmouth Mall
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
South West Mermaid Inn offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is served daily. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly South West Mermaid Inn.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Yarmouth hotel.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Room service is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Bowling alley
  • Fitness centre
  • Golf driving range
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Bowling alley
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool sunloungers

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Shared microwave
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathroom (partially open)
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 22 and January 7.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome for a fee
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • 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 17 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • A pet fee will be charged
  • 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 11:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03311119315375654-545

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 17 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at South West Mermaid Inn.

Property is also known as

South West Mermaid Inn Hotel
Best Western Mermaid Yarmouth
South West Mermaid Inn Yarmouth
South West Mermaid Inn Hotel Yarmouth

South West Mermaid Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 223 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 597 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, esay parking
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spot
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

sandra, Energy

Staff was friendly and the area was easy access to the ferry .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Clean and convenient, Nice breakfast. Staff seemed a little unfriendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas, Ajax

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean motel. Enjoyed stay. Free breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Heinz

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained facility. Breakfast good but a small dining area. Very convenient to Bay Ferries terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Power failure during the night Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

gloria

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

vishnu

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would choose this accommodation again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Trena

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Deborah

Very nice stay
The hotel was an older one but well maintained. Breakfast service was excellent as was the friendly host - John,
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great locations, friendly staff, hot protein offered with breakfast was a plus. I would recommend to others to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ted, Thatcher

Travelled with partner
Stayed twice. Enjoyed both stays. Nice room and quiet. Good breakfast options. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ted, Thatcher

Travelled with partner
Nice property. Were able to give me a ground level room which was a great help. Nice breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Randy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice,clean and quiet. I didn't really care for going up the stairs with our luggage but i made it through it. I would definitely stay there again and tell my friends it's a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Just noisy. Staff was very nice for the most part.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Lynda

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Felt a bit dated. Staff did change my room after a complaint. Breakfast had a good choice and cooked meal was hot.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Ronna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed 4 nights and staff cleaned our room once only, on the first morning.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean. Good bed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024