2026 location index
Best Hotels in Canada (BC)
Compare 17 hotels using seven years of Forbes Travel Guide recognition history, weighted toward recent performance.
Ranked for consistency
Canada (BC) hotel rankings
17 hotels
| Property | Score | Destination | Country | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Pacific Rim | 5.00 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver | 4.10 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Fairmont Hotel Vancouver | 4.00 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler | 4.00 | Whistler | Canada (BC) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Wickaninnish Inn | 4.00 | Vancouver Island | Canada (BC) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Paradox Vancouver | 3.68 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Fairmont Empress | 3.08 | Vancouver Island | Canada (BC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| The Sutton Place Hotel | 3.08 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Fairmont Chateau Whistler | 3.00 | Whistler | Canada (BC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| JW Marriott Parq Vancouver | 3.00 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| The Magnolia Hotel & Spa | 3.00 | Vancouver Island | Canada (BC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| The St. Regis Hotel | 3.00 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Rosewood Hotel Georgia | 2.75 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 4 | 5 | 5 | |||
| The Douglas, Autograph Collection | 2.46 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Fairmont Waterfront, Vancouver | 0.97 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Hastings House Country House Hotel | 0.58 | Vancouver Island | Canada (BC) | 4 | |||||
| River Rock Casino Resort | 0.43 | Vancouver | Canada (BC) | 3 |
Our methodology
Recognition that lasts
Hoslog looks across seven years of published designations. Recent recognition carries more influence, while earlier years reveal consistency. When a hotel goes unlisted, its previous recognition gradually fades.
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