Pan Pacific VancouvervsThe Burrard
Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Pan Pacific Vancouver scores significantly higher than The Burrard. Pan Pacific Vancouver ranks #4 in Vancouver with endorsements from 13 publications including DK Eyewitness, Gayot and Forbes Travel Guide.
Pan Pacific Vancouver Show All Reviews
300-999 Canada Place Way, Suite 300, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C3B5, Canada
From $184/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Set right on the downtown harbor and adjacent to Canada Place... this modern 23-story tower is big with business travelers and conference attendees.."
Fodor's
"Located in the waterfront Canada Place complex, the sophisticated Pan Pacific has easy access to the city's convention center and the main cruise-ship terminal." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Sitting right atop Canada Place, the Pan Pacific’s 504 rooms are just an elevator ride away from docked cruise ships and have the best waterfront views of any Downtown hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This 23-story luxury hotel towers above the “white sails” of Canada Place, across the harbor from Stanley Park."
Time Out
"This rounded glass building has spectacular views of the North Shore mountains, Burrard Inlet, Stanley Park and the city all the way to the US border." Full review
Star Service
"Sitting comfortably at the top of the second tier, this hotel avoids all the pitfalls of an overachiever. And as a result, it is one of the more sought-after addresses for conventioneers and tourists." Full review
Gayot
"Built atop the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre for Expo '86, the Pan Pacific features 504 rooms and suites—all with high-speed Internet access."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Located on the downtown waterfront behind the iconic white sails of the Canada Place complex, the deluxe Pan Pacific Vancouver has a prime location for both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"There’s a sophistication to the hotel that makes it a good fit for business travelers and those seeking luxurious accommodations,." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
91.6
"The 25-year-old domed tower next to Canada Place is "close to all transportation." "Tastefully decorated" rooms are airy, with floor-to-ceiling windows and white-quilted headboards." Full review
The Burrard
1100 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6Z 1Y7, Canada
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Fitness Center
- Multilingual
Rough Guide
"After a 2011 facelift, this traditional 1950s hotel has been transformed into a modish retreat."
BlackBook
"Leave splashy excess to the arrivistes and opt for an on-point experience that doesn’t cost your whole holiday."
Fodor's
"Freebies abound at the fun and funky Burrard." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Within easy walking distance of loads of cultural venues... and fun restaurants. It's a good choice for those who want to save some cash and value a hipster vibe." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This retro 1950s motor hotel sits on a busy street in Vancouver’s downtown core, just steps from the financial district and bustling shopping areas of Robson and West Georgia streets." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A retro-chic downtown hotel, The Burrard opened its doors in 1956 as a motor inn and has since been updated with new rooms, a new courtyard, and a big dose of style." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Although the rooms are basic, The Burrard's location and the playful aesthetics more than pull their weight. This is a great choice for budget travelers with an eye for style." Full review
Frommer's
"Rooms have a cool updated Mid-Century Modern vibe, with silver graphic drapes, groovy ceramic lamps, and comfortable, contemporary beds with padded headboards...the hotel offers bikes for guests" Full review
Lonely Planet
"A groovy makeover a few years back transformed this 1950s downtown motel into a knowingly cool sleepover with a tongue-in-cheek retro feel (neon exterior sign included). Colorful, mostly..." Full review