Destination Canada 2014-16 by Eest Reisen

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Prince Edward Island / PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND TOURING AND ACCOMMODATION

City Highlights - Charlottetown Tour

Island Drive and Anne of Green Gables

Operated by Prince Edward Tours

Operated by Prince Edward Tours

Jump aboard the big blue sightseeing doubledecker and explore the historic downtown, the waterfront, lovely residential areas and more. Enjoy fun and informative commentary from local guides on a relaxing, 75-minute tour. Discover the history and charm of Canada’s birthplace as you ride through the streets of Charlottetown. Drive past Province House, Beaconsfield, Historic Great George Street, the Charlottetown Driving Park, the Lieutenant Governor’s House, Victoria Park, the University of Prince Edward Island and much more.

View rolling farmlands, stunning seascapes and bustling harbours along the scenic Green Gables Shore as you get ready to tour the North Shore area. Enjoy brief photo stops at quaint little fishing villages, lighthouses and world-class Cavendish Beach. Tour Green Gables, the old farm that inspired L.M. Montgomery’s first novel, Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908. A popular stop is the Prince Edward Island Preserve Company, located in one of Canada’s prettiest villages. The company uses locally grown fruit to make delicious jams and marmalades.

Delta Prince Edward

The Great George The Great George is a distinctive collection of 15 heritage buildings featuring 60 richly renovated suites, each with its own character and story. Inside, you will discover modern amenities seamlessly integrated with charming, award-winning surroundings. Your room may have a fireplace, a Jacuzzi or a clawfoot tub. Beyond the front door, step into one of Canada's most historic neighbourhoods. Visit Province House – a National Historic Site – stroll the waterfront and Charlottetown boardwalk, browse in pretty boutiques, enjoy fine dining, and take in the local arts and theatre scene.

Overlooking the waterfront, Delta Prince Edward is located in the heart of historic Charlottetown, steps away from charming stores, restaurants and nightlife. Wander the waterfront boardwalk enjoying the many shops of Peake's Wharf, including delicious COWS Ice Cream. The 211 guestrooms feature beds with pillow-top mattresses, complimentary wireless Internet access and refrigerators. Bathrooms come with shower/tub combinations and makeup/shaving mirrors. The Water's Edge Resto Bar and Grill serves fresh, locally inspired cuisine created by an award-winning culinary team.

The Hotel on Pownal

Best Western Charlottetown Nestled in the heart of downtown, the fully renovated Best Western Charlottetown is ideally located. It gives you easy access to shopping, historical landmarks, the waterfront and all that the city has to offer. This 144-room property's amenities and benefits include a complimentary hot breakfast buffet, parking, high-speed Internet and free local calls. Most rooms are equipped with new comfortable pillow-top beds and flat-screen TVs. Unwind in the fitness centre or relax in the heated indoor swimming pool.

With a marked fresh, urban style, The Hotel on Pownal is a modern boutique hotel ideal for those who shy away from conventionality. Located in the heart of downtown Charlottetown, on historic Pownal Street, the hotel is within easy reach of shopping, fabulous dining, and the beautiful Charlottetown waterfront and boardwalk. During your stay at this recently renovated hotel, distinctive 'Urban Experiences' will keep you active and entertained. The hotel offers 45 guestrooms and suites, which all feature flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations.

Rodd Brudenell River Resort

Rodd Charlottetown Hotel From the moment you step into the grand lobby of this luxury hotel, with its marble floors and barrel-vaulted ceilings, you will be surrounded by the historic elegance that sets Rodd Charlottetown Hotel apart from all other island hotels. The 155 guestrooms and suites at the hotel are tastefully decorated with impeccable replicas of period furnishings, draperies and linens. In the middle of the 'old world' charm, guests will enjoy the convenient amenities of an indoor pool, fitness room, sauna and whirlpool.

World-Travel.net

With its luxury facilities, tranquil setting within Brudenell River Provincial Park and wide variety of on-site activities, Rodd Brudenell River Resort is an appealing destination only 30 minutes from Charlottetown. The main hotel features 99 guestrooms and suites. The resort also includes 16 Echelon Gold Cottages, which are ideal for large parties or families travelling together. Resort amenities include two 18-hole golf courses, indoor and outdoor pools, a whirlpool and sauna, a fitness centre, complimentary wireless high-speed Internet, and much more.


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