Best Luxury Hotels in Canada

Since first opening its doors in 1989, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler has become a landmark hotel. Standing proudly in the shadow of the Blackcomb Mountain with ski in and out access, it’s located in the town’s Upper Village, just a few minutes away from the centre. The prestigious property is one of 20 Fairmont Hotels in the country and was designed in a chateau-style. Be sure to enjoy some pamper time at Vida Spa and tuck into juicy steaks or seafood at the Grill Rooms. 519 rooms are spread across 12 floors, with 41 interconnecting rooms available. There are heated indoor and outdoor pools, with the heated cedar hot tub a real treat apres-ski.

Over a century old, this Grande Dame looks out from its perch among the snowcapped trees. Its architect was inspired by Scottish baronial castles and the building has since become a National Historic Site. The enormous resort accommodates 757 rooms, including one, two and three-bedroom suites, a championship golf course, tennis courts, shops, the Willow Stream Spa, a fitness and aquatic centre, a bowling alley, an outward bounds kids’ club, multiple restaurants, two bars and a Biergarten. The lavish establishment is pet-friendly, has a ski school and runs a shuttle to the slopes during the winter months.

Feeling lazy? Would you like to manage your hotel services from the comfort of your suite? Visit the Anndore House in Toronto and enjoy their hotel app with faster free WiFi. It also has a fitness centre, Constantine restaurant and lounge, scarlet door café, valet parking and a barber shop, among others. Their bedrooms are uniquely distinguished from each other. The hotel has used four different styles to define elegance in the rooms. Located at Charles Street East, this 4-star beauty is worth a visit.

It is one of the most elegant hotels in the city with 5-star services, a variety of amenities and in-house facilities. The hotel’s unique features like the 250-seat cinema, 56-seat screening room, rooftop swimming pool, tri-level rooftop Skybar, indoor tennis courts, TechnoGym, spa and wellness centre with yoga studios, Kandy Gallery by Neil Dankoff and so much more to enjoy. The rooms are well set, impressively decorated and with comfortable beds and fast WiFi connection.

There is a chance you have not come across an elegant rooftop setting like that of Bisha Hotel Toronto but worry not since it is exclusive to guests. When it comes to floors and walls, the design and colour rhyme will mesmerise you. Their rooms are well-spaced and set, their room services out of this world and their amenities are worth your praises. If you are a foodie, their $50 breakfast credit will be your cloud nine. With this offer, you get to enjoy breakfast burritos, avocado, Mediterranean-style acai bowls, eggs and more on their rooftop restaurant- KOST. Relish more of their Japanese cuisine, French-made salads, sandwiches and other services, including valet parking.

If you are a wine and cuisine fanatic, Four Seasons is your go-to hotel. This modernly designed and spacious facility is located in Yorkville quarter. You can enjoy French cuisine and wine at their Café Boulud. The hotel has other facilities like a spa and wellness centre and yoga studio. You will also enjoy top-class room service, WiFi and expansive city views from your suite. There are several places to visit, including, Niagara Peninsula where you can view the beautiful Niagara Falls, enjoy some adventure at the CN Tower and shop at the district’s boutiques, galleries and high-end stores.

The Ritz Carlton is well known for its 5-star amenities. But, before you enjoy Ritz Carlton’s facilities, you will love their glass façade and interior nature décor of modern materials and art collections from across Canada that speaks of luxury and beauty. The hotel is equipped with luxury beds in their spacious guest rooms and suites, distinguished dining with the best Italian Cuisine and Cheese curve, conference rooms and Toronto’s largest ballroom, a spa, and a fitness centre with top-level equipment that is available 24 hours. There is complimentary wi-fi, floor-to-ceiling length windows, large bathrooms decorated with Portuguese marble stones, an entirely stocked bar with a refrigerator and many more amenities.

Take a walk half a block away from the Toronto subway and allow yourself to enjoy the 5-star hotel services of The Omni King Edward Hotel. Being so close to the city, you have a variety of options for different tourist needs. You can shop from Eaton Centre and visit famous cities like the Harbourfront and Rogers Centre, among others. For lovers of food, there are different restaurant options, including Beerbistro, Carisma, Origin and many more. Apart from the hotel’s fantastic area attractions, you can enjoy their beautiful rooms and room setting with wake-up service, spa, in-room movies, HDTV with premium cable channels and Wi-Fi.

Found in the arty Garment District, downtown Toronto, this building by Shim-Sutcliffe Architects is a contemporary design masterpiece. On arrival, guests staying at the North American chain are greeted by a lobby suspended from imposing concrete arches, with an interior that offers an urban industrial vibe. Yet it’s homely too, with warm hues, local artworks and vintage furnishings alongside custom-made pieces found in 123 bedrooms, or ‘cabins’ as they’re described at Ace. Alder is the hotel’s main dining space (you can also tuck into pastries and grab a coffee in the sociable lobby lounge), a subterranean, sophisticated spot, that tails the indoor/outdoor rooftop bar, Evangeline, at the top.

Located just outside the St-Jean Gate, the building is a certified historic monument, with Beaux-Arts architecture and plenty of theatrical flair. The decor has a strong Art Deco leaning, not least in its main event; a fully-restored 1920s cabaret dinner theatre. Bedrooms and suites have features like exposed brick walls, roll-top tubs, Hollywood-style bathroom mirrors surrounded by bulbs, stars on the doors and mezzanine floors for sleeping.  Executive chef Serge Gagné is at the helm of the Italian-themed Ristorante Il Teatro and there’s a charming rooftop garden, perfect for sundowners.

Stay in a grand chateau overlooking the river in the heart of Old Quebec. The heritage urban resort has welcomed US and French presidents, Hollywood A-listers including Steven Spielberg, Leonardo DiCaprio and Angelina Jolie and international royalty since its inception in the late 1800s. 611 bedrooms blend old-world elegance with the latest tech and first-rate service. Guests can dine in its Bistro Le Sam, Champlain Restaurant and Place Dufferin, as well as ordering snacks and coffees at the in-house Starbucks. The five-star property also has a wellness area with a heated indoor pool, a jacuzzi, treatment rooms and a gym.

As much a landmark as a hotel, this property sits beside the canal. Decorated in the classic Fairmont style, bedrooms here offer the Sealy sleep experience, a work desk with extra outlets, Le Labo bath amenities, a bedside device charging hub and a Nespresso coffee machine – Château Butlers (trained by Clarence McLeod in the art of both British and American style of service) are also on hand to wait on your every need. Be sure to take a dip in the stunning Art Deco indoor swimming pool, plus you can book massages, access the gym and dine in a number of fantastic Fairmont restaurants.