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Victorian HotelvsThe Burrard
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Burrard ranks slightly better than Victorian Hotel. The Burrard is ranked #25 in Vancouver with praise from 8 publications including Afar Magazine, Fodor's and BlackBook.
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
The Burrard Rough Guide
BlackBook Fodor's Oyster
Afar Magazine Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's Lonely Planet
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
OysterMid-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
