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Bordered by the Pacific Ocean, British Columbia is a province that crosses five mountain ranges, plus ice fields, lush vineyards and valleys filled with wildlife and rainforests. British Columbia in Canada shares a southern border with Washington state, which for many people makes this area an easy vacation destination for world-class golf, winter sports and getting back to nature.

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Vancouver

The very cosmopolitan city of Vancouver is located on the Canadian mainland, and is quite close to the United States. It’s easily one of the most beautiful cities in the world, where mountains and ancient evergreens fill the horizon and Stanley Park teems with fun recreation options and marine life. You can see Vancouver’s casual diversity everywhere, from the trendy pubs of Yaletown to the art district on Granville Island to the cobblestone streets of historic Gastown. Vancouver hotels offer a variety of amenities and styles to choose from.
Fun Fact: The Whistler area has more than 200 hiking trails for you to conquer. Many of them reward you at the top with panoramic views of the entire province of British Columbia.

Luxury

1 The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is a glorious landmark that will capture your heart and imagination. Reigning from her prestigious address on Georgia Street in the heart of the city, this Grand Lady is surrounded by a arts community of galleries and theaters, a thriving shopping district, exhilarating nightlife and world class cuisine from every corner of the globe. Pamper yourself at the spa, or indulge in its two acclaimed restaurants.

2 The Fairmont Waterfront The Fairmont Waterfront embodies the beauty that is Vancouver. Graced with magnificent views of Burrard Inlet, Stanley Park and the coastal mountains, it is adjacent to the Cruise Ship Terminal, and just steps away from historic Gastown and the shopping district.

Wedgewood Hotel Nestled in the heart of downtown Vancouver, with a lavish and luxurious old-world ambience, this hotel offers you the award winning Bacchus Restaurant and The Spa at the Wedgewood Hotel. 83 guest rooms are all non-smoking, with TV, telephone, mini bar, in-room safe, bathrobe, hairdryer, wireless internet access, marble bathrooms, balcony and 24-hour room service.

Superior+

4 Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina The Westin Bayshore Vancouver offers guests the best of Both worlds: the activities and cultural events of Vancouver, as well as a relaxing resort experience. Reinvigorate with an Oceanside jog or bicycle ride in Stanley Park. When you're done, relax in one of the saunas or try an in-room massage treatment. Unwind in the Westin Heavenly Bed and enjoy picturesque sites. Energize at the end of your day in the WestinWorkout Powered by Reebok Gym and the indoor and outdoor pools. Soak in an intimate atmosphere and spectacular marina views at Currents at Bayshore Restaurant and Lounge. Relax with a cocktail or enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner while enjoying spectacular views of Coal Harbor and the North Shore Mountains at the Seawall Bar & Grill. The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver offers a full range of leisure activities, including a full-service marina with fishing, yacht charters and dinner cruises.

Superior

5 Delta Vancouver Suites All 224 full-service suites offer a separate bedroom and parlor area. The bedroom is either closed off by a full bedroom door or a retractable glass door, or the living area can be partially shielded by a dresser with a swiveling television. Ideal for business travelers, this deluxe room layout does not include kitchens, as this is a full-service hotel. All suites feature movable/expandable desks (ideal for room service, interviews, choice of working area) with ergonomic chair, halogen lamp, 2 telephones with dual line speakerphone, with data port and voicemail, high-speed Internet access, coffee maker, bathrobes, mini-bar, windows that open, floor-to ceiling windows, air conditioning, alarm clock, AM/FM radio, color TV with On-Command movie system (movies on demand) and video games, hair dryers, iron and ironing board.

Moderate

6 Century Plaza Hotel and Suites Recently renovated this modern hotel and spa is located in downtown Vancouver. Surrounded by shopping, restaurants and exciting nightlife you are only steps away from the hustle and bustle of Vancouver. Each of the 214 rooms come with TV, telephone, internet access, coffee maker, mini fridge, iron w/board and hairdryer. The onsite amenities include restaurant, bar, indoor pool, spa, sauna and comedy club.

Victoria

Vancouver Island is where you can discover whale watching and kayaking, and view MacMillan Provincial Park’s massive fir trees and totem poles. Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is a vibrant city with a touch of tradition, located on the southern tip of the island.. The popular Butchart Gardens is known as much for its entertainment and lighting displays as for its copious plant life. Victoria’s trendy and historic village presents a British touch with afternoon teas and Victorian houses. In this city of antique shops, outdoor cafes and rare book stores, stress is the rarest commodity. There are 2 ways to get to Victoria--you can take a seaplane from Vancouver's harbor straight into Victoria's harbor, or you can take a scenic bus and ferry ride. Visit Victoria, Canada, and enjoy the tranquility for yourself.

Victoria

Luxury

7 The Fairmont Empress Rising regally along Victoria's spectacular inner harbor, the Fairmont Empress showcases the spirit and energy of Vancouver Island in grand style. With her turn-of-the-century beauty, the Fairmont Empress captures the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era, while her facilities and services meet the needs of today's traveler.

Moderate+

8 Coast Harbourside Hotel and Marina Directly on the inner-harbour, this hotel offers spectacular views of the city or harbor. All 132 rooms come with TV, telephone, internet access, coffee maker, iron w/board and access to small private balconies, allowing you to privately enjoy your surrounding backdrop. Guests can enjoy the 80 foot indoor/outdoor atrium pool overlooking the harbor or dine in the award winning Blue Crab Bar and Grill.

Moderate

9 Chateau Victoria Just minutes away from the waterfront and all of Victoria’s favorite downtown hotspots. All 177 rooms come with TV, telephone, internet access, coffee maker, iron w/board, in room safe and hairdryer. Features include an indoor pool, Jacuzzi and exercise room. Dine at Vista 18, Victoria’s only rooftop restaurant offering spectacular views of the Inner Harbour and the Olympic Mountain range from the 18th floor.

Whistler

Whistler is a four-season retreat that is also one of the world’s elite ski resorts. In addition to endless winter athletics, the area sports many golf courses and three glaciers that you can explore in any season. In the summer you can get to know the area with a hiking, ATV, mountain bike or zipline excursion. Whistler Village winds around town and is an enjoyable gathering place with great shopping, restaurants and nightclubs. Whistler accommodations range from mountainside lodges to luxury . A Whistler vacation is truly the perfect all season family getaway.

Whistler

Superior+

10 The Fairmont Chateau Whistler This impressive ski in/ski out resort is nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain. All the magnificent alpine delights await on the doorstep, whilr onsite leisure amenities include the Vida Spa and a health club with slopeside whirlpool baths, an indoor/outdoor swimming pool, lap pool, sauna and eucalyptus steam rooms.

Moderate+

11 Delta Whistler Village Suites In the heart of the trendy shops, festivals, events, spas, restaurants and apres-ski hotspots of Whistler Village, find Delta Whistler Village Suites, a charming all-suite hotel offering beautifully appointed alpine-style interiors and breathtaking mountain and valley views. After a day spent outdoors, warm up by the fireplace, or unwind in our sumptuous jetted hot tubs. Indulge in a pampering pedicure or manicure at Solarice Wellness Spa, or delve into ancient Eastern healing therapies. All the amenities of a full-service hotel are here, including a year-round heated outdoor pool, ski rentals and a complimentary ski shuttle. With North America's only vertical mile of skiing and now 9,000 acres of ski terrain, Whistler Blackcomb reveals the new Symphony Amphitheatre this winter. Named for its amphitheatre-like feel, this new zone includes the Piccolo, Symphony and Flute bowls and runs like Adagio, previously only accessible for those willing to hike. And skiers can take the all-new high-speed Symphony Express lift to explore this part of BC's scenic back country.

Moderate

12 Pinnacle International Hotel Whistler The Whistler Pinnacle is a small, stylish hotel renowned for its warmth and comfort, elegance and quality of service. It's intuitively designed with your every comfort in mind - from the in-room double Jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces to the outdoor heated pool and hot tub. Quietly nestled in Whistler Village's Library Square, this unique hotel is just a few minutes walk to both Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. The Pinnacle is in the heart of Whistler Village's finest restaurants, stores, sports facilities and lively nightlife. Authentic Italian country cuisine is the specialty at Quattro's, which presents the succulent flavors and wines of Italy. The Pinnacle also offers its guests the practicality of underground parking, ski and snowboard lockers and bicycle storage for your convenience. During winter season, the resort offers a selection of ski and snowboard rentals within the hotel.

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