Metropolitan Hotel VancouvervsLoden Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Loden Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver. Loden Hotel comes in at #10 in Vancouver with accolades from 14 sources such as Gayot, BlackBook and Star Service.
Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver Show All Reviews
645 Howe St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2Y9, Canada
From $170/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Two lions guard the entrance, and a striking antique gold-leaf temple carving graces the lobby of this full-service business-district hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Although this 18-story financial district skyscraper has an austere glass-and-concrete exterior, the lobby is warmly furnished with plush, neutral-toned couches and antique gold-leaf carving." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A member of the “Boutique Preferred Hotel” group, this is primarily a business traveler’s hotel with quiet, intimate rooms. It provides traditional luxury."
Star Service
"This 18-story hotel, staggered to provide private views from the guest rooms, is an intimate, independent alternative." Full review
Gayot
"The Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver's downtown location offers easy access to one of Canada's largest and liveliest cities."
BlackBook
"Once a Mandarin Oriental hotel, The Metropolitan’s Feng Shui designs now ease sluggish tourists into a Zen-like state."
Lonely Planet
"This swish boutique property has a contemporary-cool take on style that will appeal to urban sophisticates." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"It might not be as shiny as the Four Seasons across the street, but the Met is a great upscale value for the neighborhood, especially for adult guests of the touring or business variety." Full review
Time Out
"Rooms feature Italian linen and duvets on oversized beds and great big soaker tubs - so if you're looking for more bed than space, this is a good place to stay." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Decadent Italian linens and spacious rooms add a sense of luxury to this independent hotel with an excellent city-centre location and range of sporty facilities." Full review
Loden Hotel Show All Reviews
1177 Melville Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0A3, Canada
From $194/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Tableau, the Loden's new restaurant that opened in 2011, is a friendly spot to dine." Full review
Concierge
"Design-wise, the Loden is all about serenity and discretion."
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Ask for a high room to get a sliver of a mountain or ocean view, or a garden room for a step-out patio; rooms on lower floors look onto buildings.
Fodor's
"This gadget-centric boutique hotel has all manner of plug-and-play amenities, including in-room iPod docks and TVs with oversize LCD screens." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This 77-room luxury boutique has a modern, stylish feel, with a glam lobby... and a popular French bistro." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Sitting on the edge of the Coal Harbour neighborhood and Vancouver's financial district, the Loden Hotel is a distinctly modern-chic entity amid the area's mountains and waterways." Full review
Rough Guide
"The plush chambers at this central hotel are turned out in shades of cinnamon and burnt orange and enhanced by spa-like bathrooms with downy robes."
Time Out
"The talk of the town, the Loden's 77 deluxe rooms include six one-bedroom suites and a 1,600 square foot two-bedroom penthouse suite, with indoor and outdoor entertaining and dining areas." Full review
Gayot
"This 77-room property is located nearby Vancouver's Coal Harbor and the heart of its financial district."
BlackBook
"This bold newcomer spares no expense combining classic Italian materials for a sleek, sexy reinterpretation, with playful touches like herringbone-patterned marble floor."
Lonely Planet
"The stylish Loden is the real designer deal, and one of the first boutique properties in years to give Yaletown's Opus a run for its money." Full review
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Make sure you try the complimentary London taxicab limo service.