Vancouver

Located on the water in downtown Vancouver (next to the new convention center), this luxury hotel offers 377 guest rooms and suites with views of the North Shore Mountains. — Gayot

Art Deco luxury soaked in a glamorous history with some of Canada’s finest dining and cocktails. — The Telegraph

Greek-born owner Eleni Skalbania... is fond of traditional decor: Inlaid parquet floors, Turkish rugs, leather armchairs, antiques, brocades, and gilded fixtures are everywhere. — Concierge

A genuine boutique hotel, with a modern glass-and-brick exterior and a decidedly sexy interior. — Afar Magazine

Built atop the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre for Expo '86, the Pan Pacific features 504 rooms and suites—€”all with high-speed Internet access. — Gayot

The building dates back 100 years here, but rooms are bang up to date, with all the modern conveniences that today’s travellers want. — The Telegraph

This luxuriously modern 23-story hotel sits across the street from the cruise-ship terminal and the convention center. — Fodor's

This 77-room property is located nearby Vancouver's Coal Harbor and the heart of its financial district. — Gayot

This swish boutique property has a contemporary-cool take on style that will appeal to urban sophisticates. — Lonely Planet

Granville Island is one of Vancouver's more entertaining neighborhoods, but unless you've moored up in a houseboat, the only overnight option is the Granville Island Hotel. — Fodor's

The 1986-opened Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver is a luxury property decorated in a traditionally elegant style. — Oyster

Attractive old hotel overlooking English Bay, adjacent to Stanley Park. Surprising grandeur for the price, hence very popular, especially during the summer. — Insight Guides

With furniture custom-designed in the 'Biedermeier' style, you might feel like you've walked into the 19th century. — Time Out

This classy, well-located property is divided between longer-stay suites that attract visiting movie-industry types and guests just dropping in for the night. — Lonely Planet

The Westin Bayshore may be a large chain hotel but it has bags of character, a healthy food and lifestyle focus, and offers up a friendly West Coast welcome. — The Telegraph

With its dramatic modern design and all-suites layout, the Westin Grand is one of Vancouver's most stylish hotels. — Fodor's

Its rates remain a bargain almost year-round and upper floors have sweeping views; rooms feel a bit little like a high-rise motel but they are spacious and quiet. — Frommer's

Formerly the home of the Dufferin Hotel, this European-style boutique hotel with 21st-century stylings occupies a 1908 heritage building in downtown's Yaletown district. — Travel + Leisure