Title: Grand Hotel Excelsior - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Grand Hotel Excelsior Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool ![Private beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/7e68052b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Creator video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/DF98F75553398A89479D5530ECB05DB5/9adf1626-fda6-4d85-8765-4b7033b158d9-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/a6267235.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/26506476.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/61a9bbb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Grand Hotel Excelsior overlooks the marina, offering a peaceful seaside escape. Guests rejuvenate with aromatherapy or hot stone massages at the spa, dine at two restaurants, and relax on poolside loungers. The helpful staff and prime location earn praise. 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355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Partial sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/aba3a812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room with Full Sea View 9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Presidential Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/0452a3cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Presidential Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding 2 bedrooms Bathrobes - 1938 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/0e401ce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Royal Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding 2 bedrooms Bathrobes - 1615 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 King Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/458c783b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room with Full Sea View with Terrace 8.4 Very good 9 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom - 391 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/4ae0c4be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Panoramic Seafront Room with Terrace 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Terrace Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 409 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/2e85f3f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Deluxe Inland Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes Shower/tub combination - 356 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/c4bd377f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Deluxe Room, Partial Sea View 8.8 Excellent 34 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Partial sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/795d4e09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room (Pool Area) 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding 2 bedrooms Bathrobes Shower/tub combination Hair dryer - 605 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/c04c9ed5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room Partial Sea View 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes Shower/tub combination - 605 sq ft - Partial sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Deluxe Room, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/e2cd067b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Garden View 8.4 Very good 25 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes Shower/tub combination Hair dryer - 355 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1685900/1685894/2e85f3f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 8.6 Excellent 39 reviews ### Highlights Individually decorated Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Free cribs/infant beds HDTV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Bathrobes - 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Airport (MLA) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks Reserve Bar - ‬9 min walk - ‪Cafe Teatre - ‬9 min walk - ‪Balzunetta Gastropub - ‬6 min walk - ‪Trabuxu Bistro - ‬10 min walk - ‪I PUPI - ‬12 min walk ## About this property ### Grand Hotel Excelsior Luxury family-friendly hotel near Malta Experience A marina, an airport shuttle, and a poolside bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Grand Hotel Excelsior. Indulge in a body treatment, a detox wrap, and a massage at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a terrace and shopping on site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking and valet parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge) - Massage treatment rooms, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe - Guest reviews speak highly of the pool, helpful staff, and location Room features All 428 individually decorated rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers, shower/tub combinations, and free toiletries - HDTVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping ### Awards and affiliations The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/973600/973535/fae680ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Malta Marriott Resort & Spa Il-Balluta - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 783 reviews CA $218 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=973535&PinnedHotelID=973535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, open 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36170000/36163900/36163882/e82544ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Embassy Valletta Hotel Valletta - 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Free valet parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children - 2 bars/lounges - 2 restaurants - A coffee shop/cafe - A poolside bar - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Children's pool - Full-service spa - Gym - Indoor pool - Outdoor pool - Sauna - Shopping - Steam room ### Family friendly - Babysitting (surcharge) - Children's pool - Indoor pool - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Gift shop/newsstand - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 14 meeting rooms - Business center ### Outdoors - Garden - Marina - On a private beach - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Full-service spa - 9 treatment rooms - Aromatherapy - Body wraps - Couples treatment rooms - Detox wraps - Facials - Hot stone massages - In-room massages - Manicures/pedicures - Reflexology - Sauna - Spa open daily - Steam room - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Low-height counter and sink - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 10 floors - Art Deco architecture - Banquet hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Individual decor - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per day - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.50 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 20.00 for adults and EUR 10.00 for children - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (roundtrip) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Malta. This property is rated 5 stars. ### Property is also known as Excelsior Grand Hotel Grand Excelsior Floriana Grand Excelsior Hotel Grand Hotel Excelsior Grand Hotel Excelsior Floriana Hotel Excelsior Grand Hotel Grand Excelsior ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Grand Hotel Excelsior have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Excelsior? > As of Nov 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Excelsior on Dec 18, 2025 start from CA $193.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Floriana-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Excelsior.h1685894.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Grand Hotel Excelsior pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking and valet parking are free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Grand Hotel Excelsior? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Grand Hotel Excelsior? > Check-out is at noon. ### Does Grand Hotel Excelsior provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of EUR 50 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Grand Hotel Excelsior located? > Located in Floriana, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within 1 mi (2 km) of Grand Harbour and Malta Experience. City Gate and Royal Opera House are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Grand Hotel Excelsior Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 558 8 - Good 296 6 - Okay 101 4 - Poor 34 2 - Terrible 14 ### 9.0/10 Cleanliness ### 9.0/10 Staff & service ### 8.8/10 Amenities ### 8.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.2/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Jason Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Only stayed for a couple of nights, the breakfast was great with lots of choice to suit all. ##### Jason Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah Nov 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely friendly staff, nice authentic hotel, liked the decor, very spacious rooms, comfortable beds. ##### Sarah Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### gavin Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Outstanding hotel, staff and location. ##### gavin Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikki Nov 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful view, helpful staff and amazing amenities. I would recommend to anyone. ##### Nikki Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Toby Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location was great, staff were super lovely and the food was excellent, nothing negative would stay again ##### Toby Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicholas Nov 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities All was good and pleasant ##### Nicholas Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sally Sep 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was friendly and provided excellent hospitality. ##### Sally Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room and friendly staff in an excellently positioned hotel ##### Gary Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sarah Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, easy walk into Valletta yet with nice waterside views and big pool area ##### Sarah Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close proximity to Valetta centre, very nice beach and pool area, large bedrooms, good choice at breakfast ##### Alexandra Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Misha Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good hotel fantastic staff Decor dated but very clean and tidy Food very good and pool area excellent ##### Misha Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mariela Sep 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Conveniently located walkable to historic buildings, shopping and close to various dining options. ##### Mariela Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy Oct 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a luxurious way to finish our anniversary holiday. Not one thing I could say to fault our accommodations or experience. Thank you and hope to stay again one day. ##### Amy Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristi Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel. Chose this because of facilities and location to beach. Can’t find a better hotel with such great beach access - spent most of our time there. Will come back again ##### Kristi Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel Sep 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Fabulous hotel well positioned for walking into Valetta. Fantastic pool with views over the sea. Friendly staff. ##### Rachel Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Simon Oct 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Good location, with little beach area and good pool. Public areas fine, 70s/early 80s vibe. Bedrooms extremely "tired" and in need of refurb/upgrading. Lots of package holidays and corporate conferences also in evidence. ##### Simon Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### James Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The location was close to town although there are steep stairs to get out of the hotel. Inside the hotel lobby and bar area are great along with the swimming pool. There were lots of nice cocktails to try. ##### James Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Roya Sep 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great Hotel with helpful & friendly respectful staff in walking distance to town all Resturants and historical places. I hope I get a chance to go back and revisit. ##### Roya Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Freddy Aug 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice location ##### Freddy Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Rosemary Catherine Aug 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Good location and common areas the hotel needs ##### Rosemary Catherine Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas Aug 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is at a beatyfull location with access to the sea on the one side, on the other side you are in 5min walk or via shuttle service from the hotel at the entrance from Valetta. ##### Andreas Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Heidi Oct 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Walk to centre ##### Heidi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Colin Oct 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice, not enough shaded areas, umbrellas not used when windy, need more bamboo covering ##### Colin Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Aug 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly and helpful staff ##### Julie Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristinn Oct 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities . ##### Kristinn Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Fairmont Singapore](https://www.expedia.ca/Singapore-Hotels-Fairmont-Singapore.h861823.Hotel-Information) > > [Banff Park Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Banff-Hotels-Banff-Park-Lodge.h460527.Hotel-Information) > > [Occidental Punta Cana - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Occidental-Punta-Cana-All-Inclusive.h693601.Hotel-Information) > > [The Preluna Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Sliema-Hotels-The-Preluna-Hotel.h558176.Hotel-Information) > > [The Embassy Valletta Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Valletta-Hotels-The-Embassy-Valletta-Hotel.h36163882.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Banff](https://www.expedia.ca/Banff-Hotels.d10550.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Renaissance® Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Phoenix-Hotels-Renaissance-Phoenix-Glendale-Hotel-Spa.h1742015.Hotel-Information) > > [The Navigator - Solaqua](https://www.expedia.ca/Albufeira-Hotels-Luna-Solaqua.h4461872.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St. by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-London-Kensington-High-St.h9789.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Montréal Centre-Ville Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Montreal-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Montreal-Centre-Ville-Downtown.h6668.Hotel-Information) > > [Patterson Kaye Resort on Lake Muskoka](https://www.expedia.ca/Huntsville-Hotels-Patterson-Kaye-Resort-On-Lake-Muskoka.h11958657.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Gresham Palace](https://www.expedia.ca/Budapest-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Gresham-Palace.h974901.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Punjab (ISB) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/isb/yvr/islamabad-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Shenyang (SHE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/she/winnipeg-to-shenyang) > > [Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Melbourne (MLB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/buf/mlb/buffalo-to-melbourne) > > [Flights from Sidney (YYJ) to Sepang (KUL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyj/kul/victoria-to-kuala-lumpur) > > [Flights from Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/31/flights-from-canada) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/auh/ottawa-to-abu-dhabi) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Narita (NRT)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/nrt/calgary-to-tokyo) > > [Flights from Pearson Intl. to NYC-All Airports](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/nyc/toronto-to-new-york) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Gold Coast (OOL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/ool/edmonton-to-gold-coast) > > [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to Lisbon District (LIS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/lis/halifax-to-lisbon) ### Packages > [Uvita Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Uvita.d601108.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Liard-River-Hot-Springs-Provincial-Park-Liard-River.d553248621533087666.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Mexico Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Mexico.d117.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### General > [Visit Atri](https://www.expedia.ca/Atri.dx6123292) > > [Visit Robb](https://www.expedia.ca/Robb.dx553248635974899504)