Hotels.com has announced its prestigious 2024 Perfect Somewhere Awards, celebrating the top 1% of hotels globally. This new awards program, the first of its kind, is based on how hotels treat guests, with a unique data-driven approach that evaluates traveler reviews, staff interactions, and property facilities. This year, six Canadian hotels have earned their place on this esteemed list, showcasing their commitment to excellence in hospitality.
And if you’re headed to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix, then the W Montreal never looked better. 😉
The Perfect Somewhere Awards: Redefining Hospitality Standards
Launched by Hotels.com, the Perfect Somewhere Awards set a new benchmark in the hospitality industry. Unlike other travel awards that focus solely on luxury or reviews, this program spotlights hotels that deliver extraordinary experiences and elevate the travel journey for guests, regardless of their star rating.
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“Perfect Somewheres 2024 recognizes the hotel industry’s crème de la crème.”
Lauri Metrose, Expedia Group’s SVP of Global Communications
Expedia Group’s SVP of Global Communications, Lauri Metrose, highlighted the significance of these awards: “Perfect Somewheres 2024 recognizes the hotel industry’s crème de la crème. Most programs use only reviews or focus solely on luxury—our new awards program spotlights hotels that craft extraordinary experiences and elevate the travel journey for our guests, regardless of the number of stars. This program fuels a powerful partnership: We showcase our partners’ excellence, and together, we connect travelers with their perfect somewhere.”
Here are 60 of Canada’s 2024 standout stays Perfect Somewheres awarded hotels, featured by Hotels.com
From coast to coast, these are only 6 of the Canadian hotels recognized for their outstanding guest experiences and exceptional service and noticed as Canada 2024 Standout Stays, amongst 700 hotels recognized from coast to coast. Listed in no particular order.
A select few recipient Canadian hotels featured by Hotels.com
- W Montréal – Montréal, Quebec
- Overview: Located in the heart of downtown Montreal, W Montréal is known for its vibrant, contemporary style and energetic ambiance. The hotel offers chic accommodations, trendy dining options, and a lively nightlife scene.
- Its dynamic atmosphere and innovative approach to hospitality make it a favourite among modern travelers.
- Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square – Toronto, Ontario
- Overview: Situated in the heart of Toronto (right next to Scotia Bank Arena), this boutique hotel combines modern luxury with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for its personalized service and contemporary design, Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square offers an exceptional urban retreat.
- Their commitment to guest satisfaction and its chic, comfortable accommodations make it a top choice for travelers.
- Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations – Wendake, Quebec
- Overview: This unique hotel in Wendake offers an immersive cultural experience, showcasing the rich heritage of the Huron-Wendat Nation. With beautifully designed rooms and a focus on indigenous traditions, it provides a memorable stay.
- The hotel’s cultural significance and commitment to authenticity and guest engagement are key factors in its selection.
- Old Mill – Toronto, Ontario
- Overview: This historic hotel in Toronto offers a unique blend of classic charm and modern amenities. With beautifully landscaped gardens and luxurious interiors, Old Mill provides a serene escape just outside the bustling city.
- The hotel’s rich history and dedication to providing a tranquil, elegant experience stand out.
- Wedgewood Hotel & Spa – Vancouver, British Columbia
- Overview: Nestled in the heart of Vancouver, the Wedgewood Hotel & Spa is renowned for its luxurious accommodations and exceptional service. The hotel’s European elegance and world-class spa make it a prime destination for relaxation and indulgence.
- Its dedication to providing a refined, luxurious experience and its outstanding amenities set it apart.
- Muir, Autograph Collection – Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Overview: Perched on the waterfront in Halifax, the Muir offers stunning views and a sophisticated maritime-inspired design. With its impeccable service and elegant surroundings, it captures the essence of Nova Scotia’s coastal charm.
- The hotel’s beautiful location and its commitment to high standards of hospitality and design make it a standout choice.
Full list of the 60 Canadian hotels awarded, by province:
Listed in alphabetical order, as Hotels.com did not rank them.
Ontario
- 1 Hotel Toronto
- 124 on Queen Hotel & Spa, Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Ace Hotel Toronto
- Best Western Plus Perth Parkside Inn & Spa, Perth
- Best Western Premier Northwood Hotel, Timmins
- Bisha Hotel Toronto
- Fairmont Royal York Gold Experience, Toronto
- Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
- King Blue Hotel Toronto
- Le Germain Hotel Maple Leaf Square, Toronto
- Newton Villa, Brampton
- Old Mill Toronto
- reStays Ottawa
- RivetStays – The Atmos, Toronto
- The Hazelton Hotel Toronto
- The Ivy at Verity, Toronto
- The Omni King Edward Hotel, Toronto
- The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
- The SoHo Hotel & Residences, Toronto
Quebec
- Auberge Saint-Antoine, Quebec city
- Boxotel Montreal
- Château Vaudreuil Hôtel & Suites, Vaudreuil-Dorion
- Escad Hotel Quartier Dix30, Brossard
- Hotel 71 by Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Quebec city
- Hotel Bonaparte, Montreal
- Hotel de l’ITHQ, Montreal
- Hotel Du Vieux Quebec, Quebec city
- Hotel Gault, Montreal
- Hotel Le Dauphin Montreal Centre Ville
- Hotel Le Germain Montreal
- Hotel Manoir Sherbrooke
- Hotel Uville Montreal
- Hôtel des Coutellier, Quebec city
- Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations, Wendake
- Hyatt Centric Montréal
- Le Capitole Hôtel, Quebec city
- Le Mount Stephen, Montreal
- Le Petit Hotel, Montreal
- Monsieur Jean hôtel particulier, Quebec city
- The Honeyrose Hotel, Montreal, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- W Montreal
- Warwick Le Crystal, Montréal
British Columbia
- Abigail’s Hotel, Victoria
- Auberge Vancouver Hotel
- Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel by APA
- Coast Tsawwassen Inn, Delta
- EXchange Hotel Vancouver
- Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver
- Granville Island Hotel, Vancouver
- Hotel Blu Vancouver
- L’Hermitage Hotel, Vancouver
- Loden Hotel, Vancouver
- Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver
- OPUS Hotel Vancouver
- Paradox Hotel Vancouver
- Rosewood Hotel Georgia, Vancouver
- Shangri-La Vancouver
- The Magnolia Hotel and Spa, Victoria
- Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, Vancouver
Nova Scotia
- Muir, Autograph Collection
Solving choice paralysis: A new trusted resource for travelers with a range of offerings
Hotels.com’s research found that more than half of travelers suffer from “choice paralysis” when deciding where to stay, often spending over 10 hours researching hotels. The Perfect Somewhere Awards aim to alleviate this stress by providing a curated list of the best properties, acting as a one-stop shop for travelers seeking the finest accommodations.
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Nearly half of travelers are now more likely to use a credible hotel-grading program to source their stays, making the Perfect Somewhere Awards a valuable tool for those looking to book with confidence. By highlighting hotels that consistently go above and beyond for their guests, Hotels.com ensures travelers can find their perfect somewhere with ease.
The 2024 Perfect Somewhere Awards not only celebrate the top 1% of hotels but also empower them with guest insights to continually enhance their offerings. From extraordinary concierge services to inclusive employment practices, the winning hotels exemplify the best in hospitality.
For those planning their next getaway, the Perfect Somewhere Awards provide a trusted resource, showcasing the best hotels in Canada and around the world. Whether it’s the vibrant streets of Toronto, the cultural richness of Quebec, or the coastal beauty of Nova Scotia, these award-winning hotels promise an unforgettable stay.
For more information and to explore the full list of Perfect Somewhere winners, visit Hotels.com.
