How to Choose Neighbourhoods for City Stays When You Are Flying from Canada

Instead of only comparing nightly rates, start your city stay search by deciding what you want your neighbourhood to feel like.

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When you are planning a city break from Canada it is tempting to sort hotels by price and scan the top few listings. A better approach is to decide what you want your days to look like, then work backwards from that routine to a short list of neighbourhoods with the right mix of transit access, cafés, green spaces, and realistic airport connections for your arrival and departure days.

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