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Vancouver's hotels—until recently—weren't especially design-focused or contemporary. The 2010 Winter Olympic Games changed that, though, and new contenders have come to town, including the luxurious Shangri-La, The Loden, and the Fairmont Pacific Rim. Top-end lodgings are appropriately spacious and immaculate, with excellent service, but many have decor and amenities dating back a decade or more.
Opened in 1927, the Hotel Georgia's guest book rivals that of any in the city, catering to British royalty, music legends, and Hollywood celebs. And thanks to a...more
For its entry into North America, the Hong Kong–based Shangri-La chain fired a dramatic opening salvo. The 119-room Shangri-La Vancouver takes up the...more
Formerly a run-down hotel with a stripper pole in the basement, this 1913 relic (which holds no relation to St. Regis luxury brand) had an $11-million face-lift...more
When locals think of the 397-room Sutton Place, they think of chocolate. Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the hotel's Fleuri restaurant hosts an...more
Charming and blowsy, the Sylvia is the Blanche DuBois of hotels. A 1912 eight-story brick apartment building on the bayfront, it's been a hotel since...more
Greek-born owner Eleni Skalbania, who opened the Wedgewood in 1984, is fond of traditional decor: Inlaid parquet floors, Turkish rugs, leather armchairs,...more
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