Must-see hotels in Canada

  • Auberge La Goéliche

    Québec

    Probably the nicest place to stay on the island, the Victorian-style Auberge La Goéliche has 19 rooms individually decorated with antiques and wood…

  • Riding Fool Hostel

    Vancouver Island

    One of BC's finest hostels colonizes a restored Cumberland heritage building with its rustic wooden interiors, large kitchen and lounge areas and, along…

  • Hotel Elan

    Calgary

    Stylish and modern, Hotel Elan is popular with business travelers. The 62 rooms are a splendid surprise, with heated bathroom floors and luxury linens…

  • Jeremy's Bay Campground

    Nova Scotia

    This excellent campground is one of the best places in the park to sleep under the stars. There's a wide choice of campsites (both serviced and unserviced…

  • Lake House

    British Columbia

    This lovely B&B sits right on the edge of Dutch Lake and features three exquisite rooms in a large log house, handmade rustic wooden furniture, an…

  • Anndore House

    Toronto

    A stylish place with 113 rooms, all with exposed-brick walls, art-deco-meets-boho bathrooms, record players and city views. A hotel app allows guests to…

  • Hotel Zed

    Kelowna

    An old Travelodge has been reborn as this funky throwback to a 1960s that never existed. The rooms come in many shapes and sizes; all are in cheery colors…

  • Pictou Lodge

    Nova Scotia

    In business since the 1920s, this complex feels rather quaint, with cedar-log cabins, paddleboats and family-friendly 60-hectare grounds (including a…

  • Canada's Rotating House – Around the Sea

    Prince Edward Island

    Truly one of a kind, this two-story home 'in-the-round' features four fully self-contained apartments furnished to a high standard. The entire building…

  • Cadillac Motel

    Niagara Falls

    A retro motel just west of the kitsch on Clifton Hill, rooms here are modern and chic with great beds and luxe linens. Each has an classic Caddy theme –…

  • Varscona

    Edmonton

    This charming hotel is elegant but not too hoity-toity, suggesting you can roll up in a tracksuit or a business suit – or some kind of combination of the…

  • Post House Inn

    Niagara Peninsula

    Originally the town's first post office, this historic building is now a sophisticated inn with a relaxed old-world feel – think cozy couches and leather…

  • Quartermain House B&B

    New Brunswick

    The former home of a premier, this beautiful 1840s B&B offers three rooms that epitomize old-fashioned class. Located on enviable Waterloo Row, it's just…

  • Water Tower Inn

    Northern Ontario

    Offering a resort for the price of a room, the Water Tower continues to stand out from the rest with its indoor and outdoor pools, grill-house bar…

  • Ghostown Blues B&B

    Saskatchewan

    Stay in historic cabins for a fun experience just west of Maple Creek. This is a full service bed and breakfast, though with shared bathroom facilities…

  • Kwa'lilas Hotel

    Vancouver Island

    A beautiful manifestation of Kwakwaka’wakw culture, this new-ish cedar-wood hotel is rich with indigenous art. The modern, uncluttered look extends to the…

  • Keyhole Castle B&B

    Saskatchewan

    This is an opportunity to stay in an extraordinary 'castle', built during Prince Albert's boom times in the early 1900s, when it was believed that the…

  • Captain's Cabins

    Northwest Territories

    In a bucolic spot by the river just south of the Mackenzie Bridge and 10km south of Fort Providence, the former captain of the Mackenzie ferry and his…

  • Adventure Hotel

    British Columbia

    Rooms come in three flavors at this well-located, slick, renovated hotel: budget (tiny, two bunk beds, shower down the hall), economy (full private bath)…

  • Burrowing Owl Guest House

    Okanagan Valley

    One of the Okanagan's best wineries has 10 rooms with patios facing southwest over the vineyards. There's a big pool, a hot tub, king-size beds and…

  • Broadwater Inn & Cottages

    Cape Breton Island

    Situated 2km northeast of Baddeck, this 1830s home belonged to JD McCurdy, who worked with Alexander Graham Bell on early aircraft designs. The rooms in…

  • Cacilia's B&B

    Haida Gwaii

    Cacilia's is in a lovely spot in Tlell, a 30-minute drive north from the ferry landing. There are seven rooms, four with private bath, in a big log…

  • Barachois Inn

    Prince Edward Island

    This grand, historic Acadian-style mansion is liberally stocked with antiques and paintings, not to mention an 1890s grand piano. There are two buildings:…

  • Hôtel Marie-Rollet

    Québec City

    This lovely inn overlooking the Hôtel de Ville was once owned by the Ursuline nuns at the nearby convent, which is why you'll spot tell-tale signs like…

  • Kathleen Lake Campground

    Yukon Territory

    Cerulean waters highlight Kathleen Lake, which has a campground and is 24km south of Haines Junction. The lake is a good stop by day and there are…

  • Bell 2 Lodge

    Northern BC

    This northern oasis is at the 248km mark on the Stewart-Cassiar Hwy, 241km south of Dease Lake, where Hwy 37 crosses the Bell-Irving River. There are tent…

  • Quarterdeck

    Nova Scotia

    Like a contemporary take on a family-friendly resort, Quarterdeck has modern, luxurious weatherboard villas on Summerville Beach and offers digs ranging…

  • Gillespie House Inn

    Nova Scotia

    The pick of Parrsboro's B&Bs, this lovingly restored sea captain's mansion has heritage-themed rooms stocked with burnished sleigh beds, clawfoot tubs,…

  • Moose Creek Lodge

    Yukon Territory

    If you're after a bit of seclusion, head here to Moose Creek, about 24km north of Stewart Crossing. These comfy little cabins are set back in the forest…

  • Swiss Hotel

    Ottawa

    Owner Sabina's Swiss heritage is reflected in everything from the luxuriant buffet breakfast ($15) to the rooms' design-savvy stencil decor. The 22…

  • Beechmount B&B

    Winnipeg

    The rich history of this beautifully restored 19th-century heritage home is intertwined with that of Winnipeg. Its three sumptuous rooms are presided over…

  • Plaza Hotel

    British Columbia

    In a town of bland modernity as far as lodgings go, the Plaza reeks of character. This 67-room, six-story classic has changed little on the outside since…

  • Fjordview B&B

    Nunavut

    Run by affable Markus, this cheerful yellow B&B overlooks the fjord in central Pang. Besides the terrific location, there are hearty breakfasts, Inuit art…

  • Silver Dart Lodge

    Cape Breton Island

    Cracking views over Bras d'Or Lake are the main selling point here. There's a wide choice of accommodations, with rooms divided between the original main…

  • Kootenay Park Lodge

    British Columbia

    The pick of the few places to stay inside the park, this lodge has a range of cute log cabins complete with verandah, fridge and hot plates. Think rustic…

  • Blue on Water

    St John's

    One of the more stylish hotels in the St John's lineup, Blue on Water has all the fresh, modern dressings the hip hotel-hopper desires: crisp white sheets…

  • Auberge Festive Sea Shack

    Gaspé Peninsula

    With a huge common area and beach bar where bands often play, plus dorm beds in cabins, bungalows and yurts, this HI hostel – about 10km east of Ste Anne…

  • Auberge St Pierre

    St-Pierre & Miquelon

    Guests rave about the warm service and lovely atmosphere of this family-run island B&B. Arrive to chilled wine and cheese. Remodeled rooms feature flat…

  • Hotel Eldorado

    Kelowna

    This historic lakeshore retreat, south of Pandosy Village, has 19 heritage rooms where you can bask in antique-filled luxury. A modern, low-key wing has…

  • Lake O'Hara Lodge

    British Columbia

    Leaving guests slack-jawed for more than 90 years, the lodge is the only place to stay at the lake if you're not traveling with a tent. It's luxurious in…

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