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HI Vancouver DowntownvsFairmont Pacific Rim
Both Fairmont Pacific Rim and Hostelling International Vancouver Downtown are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Fairmont Pacific Rim is the choice of most professionals compared to Hostelling International Vancouver Downtown. Fairmont Pacific Rim is ranked #10 in Vancouver with positive reviews from 13 sources such as oyster.com, Afar Magazine and BlackBook.
HI Vancouver Downtown
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Time Out
Lonely Planet Frommer's
1114 Burnaby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 1P1, Canada
From $26/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Breakfast included
- Fax / photocopying
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 "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 "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 "It says 'downtown' but this purpose-built hostel is on a quiet residential West End side street." Full review
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.
Fairmont Pacific Rim
Concierge
Fodor's
Jetsetter Lonely Planet
Oyster
Travel + Leisure Rough Guide
Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook Show All Reviews
1038 Canada Place, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 0B9, Canada
From $315/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge "The Pacific Rim conveys urban high-style comfort in a high-energy atmosphere, minus the corporate feel of most hotels popular with both business and leisure travelers."
Fodor's "The multimillion-dollar units embody extravagance, with their lavish views, swank design, tall windows, and plush amenities that include a signature Willow Stream spa." Full review
Jetsetter "Arty urban escape with a locavore restaurant, slick digital services and a spa with outdoor meditation pods." Full review
Lonely Planet "Near the convention center, this chic 377-room property is Vancouver's newest Fairmont." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 377-room Fairmont is an upscale property on the northern edge of Downtown Vancouver, across the street from the Convention Center, and blocks to the harbor and public transport." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel towers a lofty 48 floors above the Burrard Inlet waterfront, with panoramic views of the North Shore Mountains, Stanley Park, and Coal Harbour." Full review
Rough Guide "Located by Canada Place and the port, this modern 377-room hotel is the place to stay if money is no object and you’re after a prime location."
Star Service "The baths draw the most admiration. These are large, glossy with gray marble, and feature TVs embedded in the mirrors, Bose sound systems, Italian bath towels, robes and slippers." Full review
Gayot "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."
BlackBook "White marble lobby with sweeping staircase, dark wood drama and modern lighting sets a refined, contemporary mood."
