Skwachays LodgevsFairmont Vancouver Airport
Both Fairmont Vancouver Airport and Skwachays Lodge are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Skwachays Lodge is the choice of most professionals compared to Fairmont Vancouver Airport. Skwachays Lodge is ranked #31 in Vancouver with positive reviews from 4 reviews including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Skwachays Lodge
31 West Pender, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1R3, Canada
From $102/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
Afar Magazine
"Part luxury hotel and part social enterprise, Skwachays Lodge ticks all the right boxes." Full review
Fodor's
"Everything about Skwàchays Lodge (pronounced skwatch-eyes), Canada's first Aboriginal arts hotel, celebrates First Nations heritage." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The 18 rooms at this First Nations art hotel include the captivating Forest Spirits Suite with floor-to-ceiling birch branches and the sleek Longhouse Suite, with its illuminated metalwork frieze." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This well-priced hotel reflects the artistic heritage of the Pacific Northwest." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This arts-forward property hosts an urban Indigenous artist residence and a gallery featuring Indigenous art...the hotel offers a private sweat lodge purification ceremony on the rooftop garden."
Vancouver Travel Guide
November 11, 2021
New York Times
"A boutique hotel devoted to Indigenous art and culture...just a few blocks from the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden."
See the World, in Canada
July 20, 2021
Fairmont Vancouver Airport
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
Concierge
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Also appeared in the Gold List in 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005
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Travel + Leisure
"This Fairmont outpost attached to Vancouver International Airport is a dream for jet watchers (and anyone needing luxurious digs between flights)." Full review
BlackBook
"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."
Gayot
"The Fairmont Vancouver Airport is a luxurious, amenity-laden hotel located directly above Vancouver International Airportâs U.S. departures terminal."
Condé Nast Traveler
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
Jetsetter
"Convenient Vancouver airport hotel with a foodie focus, spa, soundproofed rooms and easy flight check-in." Full review
Lonely Planet
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