Victoria

A few of our favorite places in Canada and the compelling reasons to go there.

More than ever, travelers desire immersive experiences. To satisfy that craving, hotels are curating cultural environments, with art as a significant ingredient. Many local artists, galleries and museums now partner with hotels as a way to create a dialogue between destination and traveler. Whether it’s waking up to a celebrity portrait by the legendary Andy Gotts or a conversation with an artist-in-residence, guests depart with a resounding connection to place that goes beyond the traditional hotel experience.

Who doesn’t love a good, old-fashioned ghost story? With Halloween around the corner, we’ve handpicked six hotels steeped in history that rate on a scale of one “a ghost town with no known ghosts,” to ten “used to be a prison.”