
Those looking to get away from it all this summer can do so at the best resort in Canada, and it’s just a two-hour drive away from Vancouver.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler has just been named the number one resort in the country as part of the 30th anniversary of Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards.
According to the Four Seasons Resort Whistler, which is located at the base of Whistler Blackcomb, the recognition by Travel + Leisure is “a proud honour.”

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler
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“Every season is an opportunity for us to offer our guests and team members unparalleled experiences that will be remembered for a lifetime,” said Chelan Goonetilleke, general manager of Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler.
“We take great pride in crafting moments of joy and connection that reflect the genuine care our team brings to every guest experience.”
Travel + Leisure magazine is renowned for its coverage of luxury travel destinations and experiences, and its annual World’s Best Awards recognize the top hotels worldwide based on reader votes and editorial expertise.
Two other B.C. destinations made the top three Canadian resorts on the Travel + Leisure list, including Fairmont Chateau Whistler at number two and The Wickaninnish Inn in Tofino at number three.

Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler
Four Seasons Resort Whistler is a luxurious mountain retreat nestled in the heart of the resort municipality. You can enjoy world-class amenities, impeccable service, and stunning surroundings while exploring Whistler’s famous slopes.
The accolade from the 2025 Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards is just the latest recognition for the popular resort.
In fall 2024, Whistler Spa at the Four Seasons Resort Whistler was crowned Canada’s best resort spa in the 10th annual World Spa Awards.
Celebrities are also a regular sight at Four Seasons Resort Whistler, including Hugh Grant being spotted at its Braidwood Tavern.
The Notting Hill and Heretic star enjoyed brunch during his visit to the award-winning resort.
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