Skwachays LodgevsHilton Vancouver Downtown
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, The Westin Grand, Vancouver is the choice of most professionals compared to Skwachays Lodge. The Westin Grand, Vancouver ranks #22 in Vancouver with praise from 6 publications like Frommer's, Oyster and BlackBook.
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
Hilton Vancouver Downtown
433 Robson Street and Homer Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 6L9, Canada
From $113/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"It's such a pleasure to find a luxury-level hotel that's elegant instead of garish, and understated rather than pompous." Full review
Fodor's
"With its dramatic modern design and all-suites layout, the Westin Grand is one of Vancouver's most stylish hotels." Full review
Time Out
"Located on the edge of Downtown and Yaletown, this fully serviced boutique apartment hotel is chic, central and reasonably priced." Full review
Star Service
"A marble staircase climbs from the porte cochere to the upper-level lobby, where more polished marble, wood and steel create an airy feel, and an efficient front-desk team awaits. " Full review
BlackBook
"Robson Street's corner pocket near stadiums and every downtown must-see, these suites and studios with blond wood accents lend a Scandinavian air to your scandals."
Oyster
Upscale
"Popular with business travelers thanks to over 5,000 square feet of meeting space, the upscale Westin Grand works well for vacationers, too, with a prime location on Robson Street." Full review