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Skwachays LodgevsVictorian Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Skwachays Lodge scores slightly better than Victorian Hotel. Skwachays Lodge ranks #31 in Vancouver with approval from 4 publications such as The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Skwachays Lodge
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure
New York Times
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 Telegraph8.0
"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
Victorian Hotel Fodor's
Rough Guide
Time Out
Oyster Travel + Leisure Lonely Planet
514 Homer Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 2V6, Canada
From $79/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
Fodor's "Budget hotels can be handsome, as in the gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and chandeliers at this prettily restored 1898 European-style pension." Full review
Rough Guide "The family-run Victorian is about as far east as you’d want to be, but remains within easy walking distance of Gastown and the rest of Downtown."
Time Out "An old-world charm permeates everything at the Victorian Hotel, from the quietly polite staff to the wood-burning fireplace, to the floral wallpaper in your room." Full review
OysterBudget
"A budget-friendly boutique hotel. Rooms are modern with hardwood floors and coffeemakers... continental breakfast and Wi-Fi are free." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This boutique downtown hotel with historic charm dates back to 1898 and was originally designed by architect Doug Massie." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The best rooms are in the renovated extension, where raindrop showers, marble bathroom floors and flatscreen TVs add a slice of luxe." Full review
