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 January
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Coquitlam in January
Estimated hotel price
$114
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 Priceless and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, 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 Priceless and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Coquitlam

Airlines serving Coquitlam

Lufthansa
Good (8,237 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,225 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,079 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,464 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,589 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,254 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,662 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (967 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,222 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,986 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,199 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,658 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,490 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,606 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,377 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Coquitlam

Most booked hotels in Coquitlam

Vancouver Austin Guesthouse
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 182 reviews)
$100+
AC-Emily's Nest 1 Bedroom Shared Bathroom Free Parking Self Check-in
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 50 reviews)
$91+
Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 610 reviews)
$160+
Delta Hotels by Marriott Burnaby Conference Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 420 reviews)
$214+
Hilton Vancouver Metrotown
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 832 reviews)
$200+
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 721 reviews)
$156+

Renting a car in Coquitlam

Renting a car in Coquitlam costs $38 per day, on average, or $153 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 36% cheaper than airport locations in Coquitlam.

Expect to pay $5.60 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 $67.23 and $89.64. The most frequently booked car type in Coquitlam is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Coquitlam costs $38 per day, on average, or $153 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 36% cheaper than airport locations in Coquitlam.

Expect to pay $5.60 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 $67.23 and $89.64. The most frequently booked car type in Coquitlam is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.