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

Surrey travel guide

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You're Going to Love Surrey

With a population of 394,976, Surrey is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Surrey has to offer.

Where to Eat in Surrey

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Morgan Creek (15180 32nd Ave. Diversion) and MIXT Lobby Lounge @ Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel (15269 104th Ave) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Maharaja's Fine Dining (8148 128 St unit 409) and Kikis Restaurant (1959 152 St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Surrey.

When to visit Surrey

Surrey in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 196
1 night at 3-star hotel
Surrey in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 196
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Surrey

Plane

When flying to Surrey, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 23 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Surrey is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 20 km from Surrey. You’ll find branches of Priceless and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

When flying to Surrey, you’ll arrive at Vancouver Coal Harbour (CXH), which is located 23 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Surrey is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 20 km from Surrey. You’ll find branches of Priceless and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Airlines serving Surrey

Lufthansa
Good (8,277 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,588 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,260 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,104 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,652 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,679 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,364 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,774 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,515 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,379 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,625 reviews)
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Where to stay in Surrey

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Peace Arch Inn and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Surrey By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Surrey

Most booked hotels in Surrey

Exchange Hotel Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 279+
Blue Horizon Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 228+
The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 239+
Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver Hotel By Apa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 229+
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 317+
Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 182+

Renting a car in Surrey

Renting a car in Surrey costs C$ 57 per day, on average, or C$ 227 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Vancouver Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 2.07 per litre in Surrey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.76 and C$ 33.02. The most frequently booked car type in Surrey is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Skoda Octavia or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Surrey costs C$ 57 per day, on average, or C$ 227 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 9% more expensive than at Vancouver Intl.

Expect to pay C$ 2.07 per litre in Surrey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.76 and C$ 33.02. The most frequently booked car type in Surrey is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Skoda Octavia or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.