Downtown Vancouver Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Downtown Vancouver, Vancouver

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Top Downtown Vancouver Historic Hotels

Sylvia Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views

Sylvia Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1486)
"Really enjoyed our stay"
Sylvia Hotel
Victorian Hotel
Front of property

Victorian Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1197)
"Loved the historical feel to the hotel. "
The price is €244
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Victorian Hotel
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Indoor pool

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2191)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is €282
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
The St. Regis Hotel
Front of property

The St. Regis Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1105)
"Great hotel!"
The St. Regis Hotel
Skwachàys Lodge
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Skwachàys Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"We loved our stay at the lodge - especially loved the room design and the art gallery in the lobby! "
Skwachàys Lodge
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3499)
"Great hotel "
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown
Fairmont Pacific Rim
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Fairmont Pacific Rim

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Beautiful hotel and area."
The price is €348
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Fairmont Pacific Rim
OPUS Hotel Vancouver
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine

OPUS Hotel Vancouver

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"A wonderful boutique hotel!"
The price is €505
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
OPUS Hotel Vancouver
Sandman Suites Vancouver on Davie
Beach/ocean view

Sandman Suites Vancouver on Davie

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1373)
"Great hotel"
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sandman Suites Vancouver on Davie
Moda Hotel
Lobby sitting area

Moda Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2690)
"It was a very nice place to stay "
Moda Hotel
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Top Downtown Vancouver Hotel Reviews

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels we have stayed in. Best staff"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Vancouver?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites while you're staying in Downtown Vancouver. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling port. You can also discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Vancouver that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a health club. Harbour Centre is a short 10-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Downtown Vancouver?
In Downtown Vancouver, there are 361 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Downtown Vancouver?
Downtown Vancouver is notable for landmarks like Hotel Europe, Marine Building and Chinatown Millennium Gate. Known for its art scene, cultural venues include Vancouver Art Gallery, Orpheum Theater and Commodore Ballroom. Other popular sights include Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and BC Place Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Vancouver?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Vancouver typically preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. A historic hotel tends to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Vancouver have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Vancouver doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.