Voyages & Co.
Destination
Canada
The finest stays, experiences and voyages we've curated across Canada.
Stays in Canada
4.8
1,015 member reviews
A Baillie Lodges property in Vancouver Island, Canada.
- Baillie Lodges signature hospitality
- Vancouver Island address
SpaRestaurantBarConcierge
₹352,800
per night + taxes
4.7
3,456 member reviews
The Castle in the Rockies — a turreted 1888 railway hotel rising from the pines of Banff National Park, beside the Bow River.
- Castle in the Rockies since 1888
- Surrounded by Banff National Park
SpaPoolGymRestaurantBar
₹41,000
per night + taxes
4.7
1,654 member reviews
A meticulously restored 1927 landmark in downtown Vancouver, pairing Jazz Age glamour with the mountains and harbour just beyond.
- Restored 1927 heritage landmark
- Downtown Vancouver address
SpaGymRestaurantBarCity Views
₹36,000
per night + taxes
Travel guide
Know before you go to Canada
When to visit, getting around, tipping, connectivity, currency and the practical essentials — everything our concierge would brief you on.
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Peak months: May–Sep.
Jun–Sep is warmest; autumn colours peak in September–October.
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Typical seasonal rates
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Illustrative — based on typical seasonal demand, not a live rate calendar.
Getting around
Ride-hailing: Uber · Lyft
Uber/Lyft in the cities; transit is good in Toronto, Montréal & Vancouver.
They drive on the right — look left first when crossing.
Health & safety
Tap water is safe to drink
- ·Tap water is safe to drink.
- ·Carry insurance details; care is excellent.
General guidance — confirm vaccinations with a travel clinic 4–6 weeks ahead. Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended.
Tipping & etiquetteOpenHide
15–20% is customary
Restaurants: 15–20% for table service.
Hotels: C$2–5 for porters.
Taxis: 15%.
Good to know
- ·Tipping norms mirror the US.
- ·Tax is added at checkout, not shown on the price.
- ·Politeness and queuing are valued.
Power & connectivity
AplugBplug
120V · 60Hz · bring a voltage converter for high-wattage devices
Rogers & Bell cover cities well; a tourist eSIM avoids high roaming fees.
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD · C$)
Live rate unavailable — check a converter before you travel.
Exchange at the airport, banks or licensed money changers; ATMs usually give the best rate. Cards are widely accepted in cities.
Indicative rate — cards and bureaux add a margin.
Ready to go? Plan your Canada journey with a concierge →
Canada travel FAQs
When is the best time to visit Canada?+
Jun–Sep is warmest; autumn colours peak in September–October.
How do I get around in Canada?+
Uber/Lyft in the cities; transit is good in Toronto, Montréal & Vancouver. Ride-hailing apps that work locally: Uber, Lyft. Note they drive on the right.
What currency is used in Canada?+
The local currency is the Canadian Dollar (CAD, C$). Cards are widely accepted in cities; carry some cash for smaller places.
Do you tip in Canada?+
15–20% is customary. In restaurants: 15–20% for table service.
Is the tap water safe to drink in Canada?+
The tap water is safe to drink. Tap water is safe to drink. Confirm any vaccinations with a travel clinic before you go.
What power plug and voltage does Canada use?+
Canada uses type A / B plugs at 120V, 60Hz. Visitors from 220–240V regions need a voltage converter for high-wattage devices.