Hotels in Canada The Banff Springs Hotel is a magnificent old railway hotel in the Scottish Baronial style, located in the Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. It was built over a century ago by the Canadian Pacific Railway, at the instigation of its President, William Cornelius Van Horne, and rebuilt in the 1920s after a fire. ...more on Wikipedia about "Banff Springs Hotel"
Canada’s railway hotels are a series of grand hotels across the country, each a local and national landmark, and most of which are icons of Canadian history and architecture. Each hotel was originally built by the Canadian railway companies, or the railways acted as a catalyst for the hotel’s construction, and the hotels were intended to serve the passengers of the country's then expanding rail network. ...more on Wikipedia about "Canada's railway hotels"
The Château Frontenac, a grand hotel, is one of the main attractions of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. ...more on Wikipedia about "Château Frontenac"
Chateau Lake Louise is a Canadian Pacific hotel on the eastern shore of Lake Louise, near Banff, Alberta. The original Chateau was gradually built up at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century by the Canadian Pacific Railway and was thus "kin" to the Château Frontenac at the other end of the country. The hotel burned down on July 3, 1924, but was replaced by the current building one year later. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chateau Lake Louise"
The Château Laurier is a landmark hotel in downtown Ottawa, Canada. Given its close proximity to Parliament Hill and the fact that it has served as a home and meeting place for many notable political figures over the years, the hotel has often been referred to as "the third chamber of Parliament". ...more on Wikipedia about "Château Laurier"
The Château Montebello is a hotel in Montebello, Quebec, Canada, reknown for reportedly being the world's largest log "cabin". ...more on Wikipedia about "Château Montebello"
The Fairmont Palliser, (formerly known simply as the Palliser Hotel) is a hotel of the Canada-based Fairmont Hotels and Resorts chain. The historic hotel is located in downtown Calgary, Alberta on 9th Avenue South adjacent to the Calgary Tower and Palliser Square. It is among the city's oldest and most luxurious hotels. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fairmont Palliser Hotel"
The Fairmont Winnipeg is hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, owned by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. Built by Smith Carter, Carter and Parkin. The nineteen-storey building stands at sixty-one metres tall (200 ft). ...more on Wikipedia about "Fairmont Winnipeg"
The Fort Garry Hotel was built by the Grand Trunk Railway in 1912 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and was then acquired by Canadian National Railway. The hotel was designed by Ross and Macdonald, and was built in the style and to the standards of the Park Plaza Hotel in New York City. The hotel is currently operated by Utell International Hotels. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fort Garry Hotel"
The Hotel Beauséjour opened in 1972 by the CNR in the railway hub of Moncton, New Brunswick, and gave the city its first first-class hotel. The hotel now operates as Delta Hotel Beauséjour. Delta Hotels are part of the Fairmont Hotels and Resorts chain and formerly part of CP Hotels group. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Beauséjour"
The Hotel Bessborough was built by Canadian National Railway in 1932 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and is designed in the same Château-style as many of Canada's other railway hotels. It was sold to the Canadian Pacific Railway, and currently operates as the Delta Hotel Bessborough. Delta Hotels are part of the Fairmont Hotels and Resorts chain. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Bessborough"
Hotel Charlottetwon was built by the Canadian National Railway in 1931 in Charlottetown and later abandoned. It was restored in 1999 and now operates as the Rodd Charlottetown. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Charlottetown"
Hotel Europe is an unique building in Vancouver's Gastown area. Also known as the Angelo Calori Building for the hotelier who built the building, the 6 floor building is one of a few flatiron buildings in Canada and in Vancouver. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Europe, Vancouver"
The Hotel Georgia is a historic hotel in Downtown Vancouver. It was originally built opened on May 7 1927, as a 12 storey building. It is currently branded as the Crowne Plaza Hotel Georgia and is owned by Allied Hotel Properties Inc. In 1998 it underwent a major restoration and renovation. The building and many portions of the interior are designated as a protected heritage property by the City of Vancouver. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Georgia (Vancouver)"
The Hotel Macdonald is a hotel built in 1915 in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. The hotel has successively been owned by Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Hotels, and Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Macdonald"
The original Hotel Newfoundland was built in 1940s, just as the then colony of Newfoundland was entering into Confederation as the province of Canada. The hotel was acquired by CNR in 1949 and later demolished. The a new hotel was opened with the same name by the CPR in 1982 and now operates as Fairmont Hotel Newfoundland. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Newfoundland"
The Hotel Nova Scotia was built by the Canadian National Railway in 1928 in the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was sold by CN and operates now as the Westin Hotel Halifax ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Nova Scotian"
The Hotel Saskatchewan is a grand hotel in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Saskatchewan"
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (generally known as the Hotel Vancouver) is located on West Georgia Street and Burrard Street, in the heart of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hotel Vancouver"
The renowned Jasper Park Lodge opened in 1921 in Jasper, Alberta to challenge the CPR's Banff Springs Hotel. The lodge was later sold to the CPR and now operates as Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jasper Park Lodge"
The Lord Elgin Hotel is a prominent hotel in downtown Ottawa, Canada with 355 guest rooms, located on Elgin Street at Laurier Avenue, across from Confederation Park. The twelve-storey limestone structure was named after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, the first Governor General of the united Canadas. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lord Elgin Hotel"
You've Got Questions. We've Got shortopedia.
The Lord Nelson Hotel is a grand hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lord Nelson Hotel"
The Marriott Château Champlain is a hotel in Montreal, Quebec. Once owned by CP Hotels (now Fairmont Hotels and Resorts) and later sold off in the 1990s, it is now part of the Marriott hotel chain. ...more on Wikipedia about "Montreal Marriott Château Champlain"
The Ottawa Marriott Hotel is a hotel located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on the north-west corner of the intersection of Queen Street and Kent Street. It is the 6th tallest building in Ottawa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ottawa Marriott Hotel"
The Prince of Wales Hotel is located in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada, overlooking Upper Waterton Lake, near the Canada- U.S. border. Constructed between 1926- 1927, the hotel was built by the American Great Northern Railway to lure American tourists during the prohibition-era south of the border. The hotel was named after the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII), in a transparent attempt to entice him to stay in the hotel on his 1927 Canadian tour, but the Prince stayed at a nearby ranch instead. ...more on Wikipedia about "Prince of Wales Hotel"
This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
It uses material from the Wikipedia . Direct links to the original articles are in the text.
If you use exact copy or modified of this article you should preserve above paragraph and put also : It uses material from
the Shortopedia article about "Hotels in Canada".
| MAIN PAGE | MAIN INDEX | CONTACT US |