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The most expensive summer destinations in Cananda
August 6, 2018Banff is the priciest destination in Canada this summer, according to a new survey conducted by Cheaphotels.org.
The survey compared hotel rates of 30 Canadian destinations for the month of August 2018. It should be noted only centrally-located hotels, rated 3 stars or higher, were included in the survey.
In Banff, visitors will spend an average of CA$336 for the least expensive double rooms available. Closely following in second place is Vancouver, where visitors spend an average of CA$324 for the same. Canmore, another mountain destination in Alberta, completes the podium at an average of CA$316 per night for the most affordable room.
The priciest destination in Ontario is Niagara-on-the-Lake, ranking fifth most expensive overall in Canada at an average of CA$235 per night. Toronto ranks in the midfield at an average of CA$156 per night, as does Montreal, at an average of CA$146 per night. Least expensive among the surveyed destinations are Edmonton, Alberta, and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where travelers may find rooms for around CA$100 per night.
The following table compares 30 destinations in Canada based on the average rate for their cheapest available double room during the time period spanning August 1 to 31, 2018.
- Banff CA$336
- Vancouver CA$324
- Canmore CA$316
- Richmond CA$236
- Niagara-on-the-Lake CA$235
- Halifax CA$234
- Kingston CA$234
- Kelowna CA$221
- Quebec City CA$187
- Victoria CA$184
- Penticton CA$184
- Sydney CA$176
- Nanaimo CA$171
- Lunenburg CA$167
- Toronto CA$156
- Niagara Falls CA$154
- Charlottetown CA$149
- Whitehorse CA$147
- Montreal CA$146
- Moncton CA$137
- Whistler CA$134
- Kamloops CA$134
- Ottawa CA$129
- St Johnes CA$124
- Sudbury CA$118
- Calgary CA$114
- Winnipeg CA$114
- Prince George CA$102
- Saskatoon CA$99
- Edmonton CA$98
About the Methodology
The survey considered 30 of the most popular destinations in Canada. For each destination, the average price for the cheapest available double room was established for the time period spanning August 1–31, 2018. Only centrally-located hotels rated at least 3 stars were considered. Rates were established in late July based on research conducted on the hotel comparison website Kayak.Press Contact
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