Best time to book › Vancouver
When is the best time to book a hotel in Vancouver?
Across the 72 Vancouver hotels we track, the cheapest booking window on average over the past year has been same day, at about $378 per night. Individual hotels vary, so check the hotel pages below.
Average nightly price by booking window
| Booking window | Avg. price, past year | Hotels |
|---|---|---|
| Same day | $378 | 72 |
| One week | $405 | 72 |
| One month | $431 | 72 |
| Three months | $473 | 72 |
| Six months | $429 | 72 |
Vancouver hotels: when each one is cheapest
- 2400 Motel Ltd.
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 83% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $179 vs $285 (37% less) when it did. - Atrium Hotel Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 78% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $271 vs $477 (43% less) when it did. - Auberge Vancouver Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $420 vs $565 (26% less) when it did. - Azur Legacy Collection Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $541 vs $784 (31% less) when it did. - Barclay Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $187 vs $302 (38% less) when it did. - Barclay House Bed and Breakfast
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 86% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $379 vs $521 (27% less) when it did. - Best Western Plus Sands
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 73% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $324 vs $524 (38% less) when it did. - Best Western Plus Vancouver Airport Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 17 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $225 vs $412 (45% less) when it did. - Best Western Premier Chateau Granville Hotel & Suites & Conf. Centre
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 83% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $352 vs $549 (36% less) when it did. - Blue Horizon Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $357 vs $489 (27% less) when it did. - Cambie Lodge Bed & Breakfast
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $225 vs $510 (56% less) when it did. - Carmana Hotel & Suites
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $469 vs $602 (22% less) when it did. - Cassandra Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking three months ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 5 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $194 vs $388 (50% less) when it did. - Century Plaza Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 61% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $326 vs $381 (15% less) when it did. - Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel by APA
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 83% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $444 vs $624 (29% less) when it did. - Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Downtown
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $391 vs $559 (30% less) when it did. - Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 57% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $582 vs $712 (18% less) when it did. - Divya Sutra Suites on Robson Downtown Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 92% of the 13 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $243 vs $1,180 (79% less) when it did. - Douglas Guest House
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 12 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $252 vs $439 (42% less) when it did. - English Bay Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $216 vs $290 (25% less) when it did. - Exchange Hotel Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $407 vs $752 (46% less) when it did. - Executive Hotel Le Soleil
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $455 vs $749 (39% less) when it did. - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $503 vs $845 (41% less) when it did. - Fairmont Pacific Rim
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 100% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $743 vs $1,143 (35% less) when it did. - Fairmont Waterfront
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 96% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $542 vs $1,005 (46% less) when it did. - Gage Suites at UBC
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 74% of the 19 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $339 vs $397 (15% less) when it did. - Georgian Court Hotel, WorldHotels Elite
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 87% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $391 vs $674 (42% less) when it did. - Granville Island Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $462 vs $698 (34% less) when it did. - Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton, Downtown Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 83% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $425 vs $716 (41% less) when it did. - Hilton Vancouver Downtown
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 78% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $521 vs $740 (30% less) when it did. - Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown By IHG
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $368 vs $460 (20% less) when it did. - Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre by IHG
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 57% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $448 vs $561 (20% less) when it did. - Hotel at the Waldorf
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 91% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $181 vs $298 (39% less) when it did. - Hotel Belmont Vancouver MGallery
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one month ahead on 100% of the 33 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $283 vs $509 (44% less) when it did. - Hotel BLU
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 91% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $405 vs $655 (38% less) when it did. - Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 65% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $515 vs $655 (21% less) when it did. - JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking one week ahead on 50% of the 36 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $846 vs $1,096 (23% less) when it did. - Kingston Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 87% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $206 vs $314 (35% less) when it did. - L'Hermitage Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $463 vs $685 (32% less) when it did. - La Grande Résidence At The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 75% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $645 vs $810 (20% less) when it did. - Level Vancouver Yaletown - Seymour
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 65% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $478 vs $632 (24% less) when it did. - Loden Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 89% of the 9 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $541 vs $701 (23% less) when it did. - Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 61% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $573 vs $703 (18% less) when it did. - Moda Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 62% of the 21 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $279 vs $468 (40% less) when it did. - O Canada House
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 10 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $318 vs $457 (30% less) when it did. - OPUS Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $502 vs $805 (38% less) when it did. - Pan Pacific Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 91% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $500 vs $898 (44% less) when it did. - Paradox Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 74% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $606 vs $886 (32% less) when it did. - Quality Inn & Suites
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 65% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $287 vs $394 (27% less) when it did. - Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 57% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $469 vs $535 (12% less) when it did. - Rosedale On Robson Suite Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $328 vs $448 (27% less) when it did. - Rosellen Suites At Stanley Park
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one month ahead beat booking six months ahead on 91% of the 11 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $414 vs $577 (28% less) when it did. - Rosewood Hotel Georgia
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 83% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $841 vs $1,147 (27% less) when it did. - Sandman Suites Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $356 vs $542 (34% less) when it did. - Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 52% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $504 vs $575 (12% less) when it did. - Sylvia Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 88% of the 8 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $275 vs $457 (40% less) when it did. - The Burrard
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $303 vs $496 (39% less) when it did. - the DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking six months ahead beat booking same day ahead on 56% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $694 vs $1,292 (46% less) when it did. - The Parker Hotel & Rooftop Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $361 vs $689 (48% less) when it did. - The Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 94% of the 17 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $422 vs $598 (29% less) when it did. - The St. Regis Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 14 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $449 vs $650 (31% less) when it did. - The Sunset Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 59% of the 22 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $378 vs $550 (31% less) when it did. - The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 75% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $567 vs $749 (24% less) when it did. - The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 78% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $573 vs $717 (20% less) when it did. - Times Square Suites Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $279 vs $591 (53% less) when it did. - Tropicana Suite Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking six months ahead on 93% of the 15 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $205 vs $250 (18% less) when it did. - Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 70% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $569 vs $713 (20% less) when it did. - Victorian Hotel
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 83% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $350 vs $596 (41% less) when it did. - Wedgewood Hotel & Spa
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $482 vs $816 (41% less) when it did. - West Coast Suites at UBC
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking three months ahead on 50% of the 8 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $410 vs $476 (14% less) when it did. - Windsor Guest House
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking same day ahead beat booking six months ahead on 100% of the 16 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $247 vs $386 (36% less) when it did. - YWCA Hotel Vancouver
Comparing the same stay dates directly: booking one week ahead beat booking three months ahead on 61% of the 23 weeks we can compare for this hotel — averaging $223 vs $260 (14% less) when it did.
Common questions
When is the best time to book a hotel in Vancouver?
Across the 72 Vancouver hotels we track, the cheapest booking window on average over the past year has been same day, at about $378 per night. Individual hotels vary, so check the hotel pages below.
Is it cheaper to book a hotel in Vancouver early or last minute?
Compare the booking windows in the table: it shows the average nightly price across tracked Vancouver hotels when booked same day, one week, one month, three months and six months ahead.
How does RateWatchers know?
We record each hotel's price every day, as it would appear to someone booking that day and for each of several lead times ahead of the stay. Prices come from booking providers and are a guide, not a guarantee.