Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Coquitlam travel guide

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You're Going to Love Coquitlam

With a population of 114,565, Coquitlam is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Coquitlam has to offer.

Where to Eat in Coquitlam

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Coquitlam (130 - 2991 Lougheed Hwy) and JOEY Coquitlam (550 Lougheed Hwy) are great picks.

When to visit Coquitlam

Coquitlam in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coquitlam in November
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Coquitlam

Plane

Although Coquitlam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 16 miles from Coquitlam.

Car

Another option to get to Coquitlam is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 17 miles from Coquitlam. You’ll find branches of Turo and Priceless, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

Although Coquitlam doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 16 miles from Coquitlam.

Car

Another option to get to Coquitlam is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 17 miles from Coquitlam. You’ll find branches of Turo and Priceless, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Coquitlam

Airlines serving Coquitlam

Lufthansa
Good (8,092 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,070 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,432 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,417 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,246 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,886 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,597 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,854 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,252 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,203 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (413 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,391 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,299 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,001 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Coquitlam

Most booked hotels in Coquitlam

Accent Inns Burnaby
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 538 reviews)
$198+
Inn At The Quay
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 673 reviews)
$189+
Derbyshire House
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 48 reviews)
$80+
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 651 reviews)
$181+
Best Western King George Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 623 reviews)
$142+
Vancouver Austin Guesthouse
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 180 reviews)
$65+

Renting a car in Coquitlam

Renting a car in Coquitlam costs $41 per day, on average, or $165 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 67% cheaper than airport locations in Coquitlam.

Expect to pay $5.26 per gallon in Coquitlam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $63.14 and $84.19. The most frequently booked car type in Coquitlam is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 82% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Coquitlam costs $41 per day, on average, or $165 if you want to rent if for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 67% cheaper than airport locations in Coquitlam.

Expect to pay $5.26 per gallon in Coquitlam (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $63.14 and $84.19. The most frequently booked car type in Coquitlam is Compact (Nissan Versa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 82% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.