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Shangri-La VancouvervsFairmont Pacific Rim
Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver is the choice of most reviewers compared to Fairmont Pacific Rim. Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver scores 94 with recommendations from 16 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Jetsetter and Lonely Planet.
Shangri-La Vancouver
Frommer's
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Oyster
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Gayot
BlackBook
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1128 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0A8, Canada
From $184/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "For all-around luxury and excellent, unobtrusive service, the new Shangri-La, opened in 2009, can't be beat; its only rival is the Four Seasons." Full review
Concierge "The Asian-style hospitality is evident in the doting, singular focus on guests."
Jetsetter "Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver is in the heart of Vancouver, walking distance from Christ Church Cathedral and Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art. This 5-star hotel is close to..." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The Shangri-La offers uber-luxe digs in Downtown Vancouver." Full review
Star Service "It is blessed with a beautifully realized breadth of facilities, and works well for both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Gayot "At Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver, in the city's tallest building, facilities, services and guest rooms sprawl over the top fifteen floors."
BlackBook "Softly lit, lightning bolt-shaped corner balconies maximize space but provide amazing rain shelter."
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver is the brand’s first hotel in North America. Occupying 15 floors of the tallest building in downtown Vancouver, the hotel oozes sleek sophistication." Full review
Lonely Planet "The hotel's celebrated on-site restaurant, Market, is a winner even among those not staying here." Full review
Afar Magazine "The rooms are tranquil, with warm rosewood panels and tapestries, walls, and furnishings that softly glow with gold, cream, and earth tones." Full review
Fairmont Pacific Rim Concierge
Fodor's Jetsetter Lonely Planet Oyster
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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."
