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About the Hotel

417 Main Street, Yarmouth, Canada, B5A 4B2

Rodd Grand Yarmouth Hotel, one of Atlantic Canada's largest privately-owned hotel chains, has over 80 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Located on Main Street in downtown Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, it offers easy access to local attractions and the scenic Yarmouth Waterfront. Known for its excellent meeting facilities, including the largest space southwest of Halifax, the hotel serves both business and leisure travelers.

Location

Conveniently situated on Main Street, Rodd Grand Yarmouth Hotel provides easy access to numerous local attractions and amenities. The hotel is within a five-minute drive of entertainment venues and areas for shopping, ensuring guests have plenty of options nearby. Complimentary parking is offered, allowing guests to explore Yarmouth and surrounding areas with ease. The central location makes it an ideal base for both work and leisure travel.

Rooms

The hotel features 132 large non-smoking guestrooms, equipped with modern amenities. Six family suites include two rooms, each with two queen beds and a pull-out sofa, along with two mini-fridges and two TVs. Many rooms offer views of the Yarmouth Waterfront, providing a picturesque setting for guests during their stay. All guestrooms include perks such as premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and complimentary bottled water.

Eat & Drink

Gales Eatery Family Style Restaurant serves a variety of fresh seafood dishes, offering a satisfying meal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy Haley's Lounge, which provides a casual atmosphere for drinks and dining. The menu highlights local cuisine and unique flavors, catering to guests who appreciate fresh ingredients and culinary experiences. The restaurant focuses on Atlantic Canada’s seafood, making it a great choice for food enthusiasts.

Leisure & Business

Guests can unwind at the indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna, accessible to hotel visitors and fitness center members. A fully-equipped fitness center features nautilus equipment for exercise enthusiasts. The hotel is well-equipped for business needs, with seven meeting rooms accommodating up to 440 guests theater-style. Conference Service Managers are available to assist with event planning, catering, and audio-visual requirements.

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14 m²

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1 King-size bed

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City Centre

Yarmouth500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfy Beds Bliss!

The beds in our room were incredibly comfortable, providing the best night's sleep we've ever had at a hotel.view full review

Efficient Showering

The shower had excellent pressure, making for a refreshing and invigorating experience every morning.view full review

Lovely Harbour View

Waking up to a picturesque view of the harbour from our room added a special touch to our stay.view full review

Welcoming Lobby

The beautifully decorated lobby created a warm atmosphere, especially with the festive Thanksgiving theme.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

417 Main Street, Yarmouth, Canada, B5A 4B2

Map view

417 Main Street, Yarmouth, Canada, B5A 4B2

City landmarks

225 Main St

Murray Manor Art & Culture House

1.1 km

Farm

Eel Lake Oyster Farm

1.1 km

10 Summer St

Gallery & Art Designs by Clow

1.5 km

Mall

Yarmouth Mall

1.7 km

Park

Sealed Landers Park

1.8 km

700 Main St

Lake Milo

2.5 km

Little Bunker Island

Bunker Island Lighthouse

2.8 km

Pembroke Beach

3.7 km

4 Windmill Road

Leighton Dillman Park

4.5 km

Beach

John's Cove

4.7 km

Lighthouse

Cape Forchu Lighthouse

5.7 km

Nearby

Museum

Yarmouth County Museum and Archives

160 m

Museum

W. Laurence Sweeney Fisheries Museum

160 m

451 Main St

Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia

160 m

Park

Frost Park

120 m

Gallery

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

300 m

90 Water St

Killam Brothers Shipping Office

380 m

Gallery

Yarmouth Waterfront Gallery

390 m

20 Collins St

Pelton-Fuller House

330 m

Museum

Firefighters' Museum

160 m

Park

Milton Clock Tower Park

160 m

Restaurants

Shanty Cafe

400 m

6b Central St

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

510 m

31 John St

The Red Shed

550 m

76 Water St

Wendy's

670 m

520 Main Street

KFC

800 m

536 Main St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

68%

liked the hotel and would stay again

convenient location

friendly service

run-down property

sketchy neighborhood

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

6.2

Location

7.5

Service

8.3

Dining

6.3

Tim

United Kingdom, April 2024

7.6/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms with a range of amenities, friendly staff, and a convenient location. However, the dining experience may not meet all expectations.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and the bed very comfortable. It had all the necessary amenities including Wifi, AC, flat screen TV, coffee maker, and mini-fridge. However, the room size was a bit small, and there was no microwave or hand rail in the shower.

Service

9.0

The staff was courteous and diligent, ensuring walkways were cleaned and salted. They were helpful throughout my stay, from check-in to assistance with requests.

Location

7.0

The hotel's location was very convenient, especially if traveling by ferry and not wanting to go far upon arrival. It was close to the CAT ferry and had nice facilities like a pool, sauna, and hot-tub.

Dining

6.0

The pricing was at a premium, similar to other consolidator sites, but the quality was satisfactory.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had nice facilities including a pool, sauna, and hot-tub, enhancing the overall experience.

Jennifer

United Kingdom, September 2023

7.6/10

The hotel rooms were clean with comfortable beds, and the staff was approachable and friendly. The air conditioning was great, and we enjoyed a nice view of the water. However, the whole place was in need of renovation or possibly should be rebuilt.

Rooms

7.0

Our room was clean and the beds were comfortable. The staff were approachable and friendly. The view of the water was nice.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional and very friendly. We were provided with two newer rooms, although one had two queens instead of a king. The staff were so friendly, offering free parking and being dog-friendly. The pool and sauna were great and very clean.

Location

8.0

The location is excellent, within walking distance of the downtown area and close to the ferry when it is running again. The hotel is well-placed in the heart of the town.

Dining

7.0

The service was good and very quick, especially for those trying to catch the ferry early in the morning.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers a great pool and sauna, along with free parking. However, it lacks investment in key card readers, which can be inconvenient.

Jeffrey

United States, September 2023

6.6/10

The hotel had some drawbacks like room cleanliness and lack of amenities like coffees and cream but the staff were friendly. The location was great with a convenient pool, sauna, and hot-tub. The dining experience was quick but limited. Overall, there were mixed feelings about this stay.

Rooms

5.0

The room I stayed in was not as clean as I expected. It smelled old and had recycled warm air. The room was a little small with no microwave and no hand rail in the shower. Wouldn't stay in that room again.

Service

7.0

The staff were very kind and nice, especially the check-in personnel, housekeeping, restaurant, and bar staff. Room service and dry cleaning were available, which was convenient. They were working on seascapes during my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel was so clean and within walking distance of everything in central Yarmouth. Although the hotel will be undergoing renovation in 2020, the restaurant and bar offered good food at a very affordable price. The facilities like the pool, sauna, and hot-tub were nice.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good and very quick, perfect for those trying to get out early in the morning like myself to catch the ferry. The gourmet pizzas were tasty.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel facilities were decent with a nice pool, sauna, and hot-tub. However, some areas like the room and dining could use improvement.

Francis

United States, September 2023

6.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mixed experience. While the rooms were comfortable, the overall condition of the property was quite run-down. The service was friendly and accommodating, but the dining experience was lacking due to long waiting times. The location was convenient for accessing the ferry terminal, but the neighborhood felt a bit sketchy.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were comfortable.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly and accommodating.

Location

6.0

The hotel's location was convenient to the ferry terminal but felt a bit sketchy.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was frustrating due to long waiting times.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were in need of renovation.

convenient location

run-down property

Anna

United Kingdom, August 2023

6.6/10

The hotel had some drawbacks in the rooms with poor conditions and a terrible smell, but the service was outstanding with friendly and helpful staff. The location was excellent for various activities, and the dining experience was satisfactory considering the circumstances.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were disappointing with patched wallpaper, stains, and a bad smell.

Service

9.0

The service was fantastic with extremely friendly and accommodating staff.

Location

8.0

The location was great for different activities and convenient amenities nearby.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were limited but acceptable given the circumstances.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had adequate facilities for a comfortable stay.

Friendly Staff

Poor Room Conditions

United States, July 2023

7.2/10

The hotel is conveniently close to the ferry terminal, making early morning departures easy. However, some rooms were a bit dated with peeling paint. The staff was accommodating and professional, although certain services may come with charges. The location is excellent, just a few blocks from downtown, despite upcoming renovations. Dining options were tasty, but some facilities needed attention.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were comfortable but showed signs of wear with peeling paint on the furniture. Close proximity to the ferry terminal was convenient.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly, professional, and easily handled a problem. However, some services may come with additional charges.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location within walking distance of downtown and restaurants is excellent, despite upcoming renovations in 2020.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were good, especially for early morning ferry departures, but some improvements are needed in certain areas.