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OPUS VancouvervsFairmont Waterfront
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Opus Hotel ranks slightly better than Fairmont Waterfront. Opus Hotel ranks #3 in Vancouver with praise from 16 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide and Star Service.
OPUS Vancouver
Frommer's
Concierge
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322 Davie Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5Z6, Canada
From $196/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"If you want to stay in a hip, happening, luxury hotel, try the Opus -- various reader polls have consistently voted it one of the world's top hotels." Full review
"Yaletown's only hotel and the most design-centric place in Vancouver, Opus is once again one of our top choices."
"The design team had a ball with this boutique hotel, creating fictitious characters and decorating rooms for each." Full review
"Recently renovated, colorfully chic boutique sleep in the heart of buzzy Yaletown." Full review
"The Opus kick-started Vancouver's boutique hotel scene and, with its recent full-on revamp, it's still high up on the city's most stylish sleepovers list." Full review
"Metrosexual to the max—starting with the model-hot doormen—the Opus packs in guests who want to sample the city’s trendiest neighborhood." Full review
"Outside, the Opus is just another former Yaletown warehouse, but inside it’s a bold palette of decorative colours and materials."
"Voted one of the world's Top 100 Hotels by Condé Nast Traveler in 2005, Opus has a reputation for being hip and luxurious without attitude." Full review
"With plate-glass doors and floor-to-ceiling glass walls fronting the street, the uber-chic Opus leaves no doubt about its "see and be seen" attitude." Full review
"Priding itself on a range of contemporary styles from "townhouse" to "sleek minimalist," Opus Hotel Vancouver added a notable new look to its portfolio with the redesign of its guest suites."
Fairmont Waterfront
Concierge
Fodor's
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900 Canada Place Way, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3L5, Canada
From $174/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"With a prime location right on Vancouver's harbor, this 23-story hotel has some of the city's most spectacular views."
"This luxuriously modern 23-story hotel sits across the street from the cruise-ship terminal and the convention center." Full review
Upscale
"The Fairmont Waterfront is an upscale option in downtown Vancouver." Full review
"Downtown access and spectacular views converge in this magnificent tower hotel scenically situated on Burrard Inlet." Full review
"A spectacular glass-and-steel hotel across from the Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Center. Ocean, mountain, and city views can be stunning, depending on your floor: ask when you reserve."
"City or harbour views (or both, if you opt for a corner room) grace the immaculate, spacious and bright rooms, half of which have recently been restyled." Full review
"This 23-story hotel blends in to its nautical surroundings with its curving blue glass facade and arched glass porte cochere, in a setting abuzz with floatplanes, cruise ships and helicopters." Full review
"Perched in a transportation triangle, affords triple-threat views of mountains, busy harbor and the heart of downtown."
"A mod downtown oceanfront sleep with mountain, water and city views." Full review
"The views are everywhere at The Fairmont Waterfront in Vancouver, BC."