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Shangri-La VancouvervsLoden Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver ranks significantly better than Loden Hotel. Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver is ranked #2 in Vancouver with approval from 16 reviewers like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
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
Loden Hotel
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1177 Melville Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0A3, Canada
From $194/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Tableau, the Loden's new restaurant that opened in 2011, is a friendly spot to dine." Full review
"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.
"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
Luxury
"This 77-room luxury boutique has a modern, stylish feel, with a glam lobby... and a popular French bistro." Full review
"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
"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."
"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
"This 77-room property is located nearby Vancouver's Coal Harbor and the heart of its financial district."
"This bold newcomer spares no expense combining classic Italian materials for a sleek, sexy reinterpretation, with playful touches like herringbone-patterned marble floor."
"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.