South West Mermaid Inn

2.5 star property

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

8.2 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
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 the neighborhood

Yarmouth

With a stay at South West Mermaid Inn in Yarmouth, you'll be in the historical district, within a 15-minute walk of Frost Park and Yarmouth Mall. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Yarmouth Regional Hospital and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Yarmouth County Museum.

What's nearby

  • Yarmouth Mall - 14 min walk
  • Yarmouth Regional Hospital - 15 min walk
  • Yarmouth County Museum - 16 min walk
  • Yarmouth Ferry Terminal - 18 min walk
  • Mariners Centre - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mary Brown's Chicken & Taters - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk

About this property

South West Mermaid Inn

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 45 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a television in a common area.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 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 to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Bowling alley
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Bowling alley
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch plasma TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop 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 allowed for an extra charge
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
17 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • A pet fee will be charged
  • 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, 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
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03311119315375654-545

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

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

8/10 Good

gloria

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

vishnu

Traveled 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 traveler
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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

10/10 Excellent

Joan

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

6/10 Okay

Bruce W

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

christine

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

8/10 Good

Darsi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great breakfast and everything clean. Only fault was no rugs on floors so heard every step above us. Very loud!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

magdi sami

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Hotel was fine No elevator to second floor
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Hsiao Chin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Carol

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Breakfast area much too small for number of rooms. Nowhere to sit and breakfast self serve area disorganized, crowded, and they ran out of bread for toast before closing at 9 am.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

mary, Minneapolis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the hospital
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Dorothy

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

10/10 Excellent

Aileen

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024