Tag: Vancouver luxury hotels

Vancouver’s ‘Castle in the City’

By Mark Thompson on September 29, 2013

It’s known as the “Castle in the City” for good reason. With gargoyles perched on parapets below its green patina copper mansard roof, the Hotel Vancouver was built in the style of Scottish and French chateaux in keeping with the … Read More

Open: Fairmont Pacific Rim: Vancouver, Canada

Fairmont Pacific Rim: Vancouver, Canada

By Mark Thompson on August 28, 2012

In a city justly celebrated for its luxury hotels, the Fairmont Pacific Rim is the ne plus ultra of sleek design married to state-of-the-art technology. While Fairmont has a reputation for lavish railway hotels built in a chateau style, the … Read More