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Moda Hotel vs HI Vancouver Downtown

Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Moda Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hostelling International Vancouver Downtown. Moda Hotel comes in at #23 in Vancouver with praise from 6 sources including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and oyster.com.

Moda Hotel
Moda Hotel
7 / 10
900 Seymour Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3L9, Canada
From $62 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Across from the opulent Orpheum Theatre, it would be easy to bypass this century-old boutique hotel—which would be a shame."
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Be sure to ask for the quieter back-of-house units overlooking a parking lot.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It has two key things going for it: an excellent heart-of-the-city location and better rates than its posher siblings." Full review
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Light sleepers should avoid lower floors.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"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." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel is a blast from the past in a city where glass-and-steel towers seem to outdo each other in their quest for space-age designs." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Who says frugal can't be fun? MODA's sleek reno pairs century-old tile floors with designer colors and linens in a hopping downtown location."
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HI Vancouver Downtown
HI Vancouver Downtown
7 / 10
1114 Burnaby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 1P1, Canada
From $26 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Breakfast included
  • Fax / photocopying
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Located in a converted nunnery, this modern, curfew-free hostel offers a convenient base of operations for exploring downtown." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"In a former nunnery on a quiet residential stretch in the West End one block from Davie St’s restaurants and shops, this hostel has 222 beds split up between shared and private rooms."
Time Out Time Out
"Despite the 'downtown' in its name, this HI is in the West End. Bike rentals and daily tours/activities around the city are offered." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"It says 'downtown' but this purpose-built hostel is on a quiet residential West End side street." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"A converted nunnery, located just a few blocks from the beach and most of downtown’s main attractions...it has no curfew, but it does have a fantastic shared kitchen, all stainless steel " Full review
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Not too surprisingly, it’s extremely busy in summer, so be sure to book ahead.