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Shangri-La VancouvervsFairmont Vancouver Airport
Both Fairmont Vancouver Airport and Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver ranks significantly higher than Fairmont Vancouver Airport. Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver scores 94 with endorsements from 16 reviews like Jetsetter, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.
Shangri-La Vancouver
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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
"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
"The Asian-style hospitality is evident in the doting, singular focus on guests."
"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
Luxury
"The Shangri-La offers uber-luxe digs in Downtown Vancouver." Full review
"It is blessed with a beautifully realized breadth of facilities, and works well for both business and leisure travelers." Full review
"At Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver, in the city's tallest building, facilities, services and guest rooms sprawl over the top fifteen floors."
"Softly lit, lightning bolt-shaped corner balconies maximize space but provide amazing rain shelter."
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
"The hotel's celebrated on-site restaurant, Market, is a winner even among those not staying here." Full review
"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 Vancouver Airport
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3111 Grant McConachie Way, PO Box 23798, Richmond, British Columbia V7B 1X9, Canada
From $176/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"View the entire 2011 Gold List of the world's best places to stay ›
Also appeared in the Gold List in 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005
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"This Fairmont outpost attached to Vancouver International Airport is a dream for jet watchers (and anyone needing luxurious digs between flights)." Full review
"This globtrotter's oasis is mere seconds from check-in. Cross a fairylit walkway to a sound-proof slice of traveler's heaven and recharge among sleek charcoal-hued slate and glass."
"The Fairmont Vancouver Airport is a luxurious, amenity-laden hotel located directly above Vancouver International Airportâs U.S. departures terminal."
91.4
"You'll have a bird's-eye view of the runway comings and goings at this hotel that can be accessed through the departures terminal." Full review
"Convenient Vancouver airport hotel with a foodie focus, spa, soundproofed rooms and easy flight check-in." Full review
Top Choice
"You can wave from the overhead walkway to the harried economy-class passengers below as you stroll toward the lobby of this luxe airport hotel in the US departure hall." Full review