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Sylvia Hotel vs West End Guest House

Both properties are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Sylvia Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to West End Guest House. Sylvia Hotel comes in at 85 with endorsements from 10 reviews like Insight Guides, Time Out and Afar Magazine.

Sylvia Hotel
Sylvia Hotel
8 / 10
1154 Gilford St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 2P6, Canada
From $90 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"Charming and blowsy, the Sylvia is the Blanche DuBois of hotels."
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Attractive old hotel overlooking English Bay, adjacent to Stanley Park. Surprising grandeur for the price, hence very popular, especially during the summer."
Fodor's Fodor's
"This Virginia-creeper-covered 1912 heritage building is popular because of its affordable rates and its near-perfect location." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"An ivy-wrapped landmark located in a heritage building, this popular place has an excellent reputation, making reservations essential."
Time Out Time Out
"Eight floors high, the Sylvia was once the tallest building in western Canada and is now listed and a city landmark, with Virginia vines growing up the light brick exterior." Full review
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West End Guest House
West End Guest House
7 / 10
1362 Haro St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 1G2, Canada
From $175 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Free Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Baggage storage
  • Bathrobes
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The location is ideal: a two-minute walk from Robson Street and five minutes from Stanley Park." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"A wonderful, seven-room bed and breakfast with an old-time parlour and bright rooms, each with private bathroom."
Time Out Time Out
"The walls are lined with photos of the city's early days and your inner diva will warm to the antique furnishings, parlour with fireplace and sun deck facing a well-tended garden." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Tucked amid lush cedars and rhododendrons, you’ll find this charming, well-kept heritage home, with its comfortable rooms and welcoming hosts" Full review