Kingston HotelvsThe Burrard
Both The Burrard and The Kingston Hotel Bed & Breakfast are rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Burrard scores significantly better than The Kingston Hotel Bed & Breakfast. The Burrard comes in at #19 in Vancouver with accolades from 9 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Kingston Hotel
Fodor's
Time Out
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
757 Richards St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 3A6, Canada
From $60/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Fodor's "Convenient to shopping and nightlife, the family-run Kingston occupies a four-story elevator building dating back to 1910." Full review
Time Out "Above the busy and well regarded Kingston Taphouse and Grille, the Kingston offers well-maintained single, double and twin bed rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet "While some recent revamping has taken place, most of the 52 rooms at this 1910-built Euro-style pension are still conventionally basic."
Frommer's "An affordable downtown hotel is a rarity for Vancouver, but if you can do without the frills, the Kingston offers a clean, safe, inexpensive place to sleep." Full review
The Burrard
Rough Guide
BlackBook Fodor's
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler Frommer's Lonely Planet
1100 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1Y7, Canada
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Fitness Center
- Multilingual
Rough Guide "After a 2011 facelift, this traditional 1950s hotel has been transformed into a modish retreat."
BlackBook "Leave splashy excess to the arrivistes and opt for an on-point experience that doesn’t cost your whole holiday."
Fodor's "Freebies abound at the fun and funky Burrard." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Within easy walking distance of loads of cultural venues... and fun restaurants. It's a good choice for those who want to save some cash and value a hipster vibe." Full review
Afar Magazine "This retro 1950s motor hotel sits on a busy street in Vancouver’s downtown core, just steps from the financial district and bustling shopping areas of Robson and West Georgia streets." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A retro-chic downtown hotel, The Burrard opened its doors in 1956 as a motor inn and has since been updated with new rooms, a new courtyard, and a big dose of style." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Although the rooms are basic, The Burrard's location and the playful aesthetics more than pull their weight. This is a great choice for budget travelers with an eye for style." Full review
Frommer's "Rooms have a cool updated Mid-Century Modern vibe, with silver graphic drapes, groovy ceramic lamps, and comfortable, contemporary beds with padded headboards...the hotel offers bikes for guests" Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"A knowingly cool sleepover with a tongue-in-cheek retro feel...with modern flourishes and contemporary amenities such as refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. " Full review
New York Times
