Coast Hotels' Holiday Shopping Offers and Gift Guide
'Tis the season...for gift giving! Whether you're shopping for your loved ones, friends, neighbors, pets, co-workers, Secret Santas, or, well, you get the idea, Coast Hotels has you covered!
Although our to-do and to-buy lists can sometimes become overwhelming, holiday shopping itself doesn't have to be stressful. In fact, we're confident we can make it enjoyable!
At Coast Hotels we pride ourselves on being Refreshingly Local™. This December we’re shining a light on some local businesses that operate in the same communities as our hotels. Each of these businesses is special and deserves a shout out. They’re being featured in our 12 Days of Local Gifting on Instagram (that also includes cool contest giveaways!). Check them out for some gifting inspo as you support local!
1. Edmonton, AB.
Lovepizza
Feeding the soul, one pizza at a time. LOVEPIZZA isn’t just your normal pizza place. The Edmonton-based business is leading the way by staying involved in the community and giving back every step of the way.
2. Campbell River, BC
West Coast Wildflowers
Beautifully hand-crafted and proudly indigenous. West Coast Wildflowers is an Indigenous woman-owned and operated e-commerce shop that supports small shops, women in business, and Indigenous small business owners.
3. Kelowna, BC (Okanagan)
Okanagan Lifestyle
Caring and community-minded, Okanagan Lifestyle Apparel sources their goods from suppliers that are changing the game in sustainability and finding innovative solutions for the worst environmental offenders.
4. Chilliwack, BC
Stolo Gift Shop
Cultural and hand-crafted. There is always something new at Stó:lō Gift Shop, located at Stó:lō Nation on the Coqualeetza grounds. Shop in-person or online for local, one-of-a-kind, authentic Indigenous and Indigenous-inspired arts, crafts, paintings, prints, glassware, cards.
5. Seattle, WA
Boma
Leave people and places better than we found them. Boma Jewelry is a leading social purpose company focused on using fashion as a force for good. Through its vertically integrated supply chain and 40 years of experience creating fine jewelry, Seattle-based Boma Jewelry demonstrates that being good to people, conscious of the planet, and prosperous as a family-owned company is achievable when long-term goals are prioritized over short-term gains.
6. Prince George, BC
North Roast Coffee
From the roaster into the mug in your hands. North Roast Coffee is a small batch coffee roaster located in beautiful Prince George BC. Since 2012, they pride themselves with providing the freshest and highest quality coffee to their customers.
7. Canmore, AB
Alberta’s Own Market
Alberta’s Own celebrates the talent and tenacity of the local community, proudly offering a stage to showcase all that this great province is made of. This Canmore shop proudly offers handmade goods from nearly 150 local craftspeople, makers, and artists.
8. Vancouver, BC
Outdoor Vancouver
Based in Vancouver, Take a Hike empowers youth who experience vulnerability to change the trajectory of their lives with a full-time mental health and emotional well-being program embedded in an alternate education classroom.
9. Burbank, CA (LA)
Skylar Clean Beauty
Clean fragrance is at the heart of Skylar’s brand, but so is giving back. The Skylar team donates their time (and proceeds) every year by volunteering and mentoring with Step Up, a nonprofit providing mentors to underprivileged high school girls around the US.
10. Victoria, BC
Ecologyst
Fewer, Better made apparel pieces are healthier for your finances and the planet. Ecologyst ditched the wasteful formula followed by most apparel brands and opted to make fewer products, in smaller collections, out of better materials.
11. Anchorage, AK
Blue Market AK
Refill, not landfill. Blue Market AK is Anchorage's "old-world grocer" with a minimal-waste model and a commitment to community. They feature food and cooking items, fresh local produce, personal care products, household cleansers, gifts and more - all unpackaged, in bulk, or packaged in reusable or repurposed containers (no single-use plastics).
12. Kamloops, BC
Raven Reads
Raven Reads, in Kamloops BC, was founded on the premise of raising awareness of our collective histories, lived experiences and supporting Indigenous authors and entrepreneurs. Every box subscription has a tremendous impact. Each purchase helps amplify Indigenous voices and brands and helps us take a stronger position in the economy and to grow healthier communities.
At Coast Hotels we believe that there is no greater gift, than the gift of travel. Our Coast Hotels gift cards are the perfect way to share the experience of something new, or to come together. Great for last minute shopping, too, with real-time digital fulfillment. This holiday, when you buy a gift card of $100 or more, you’ll receive a $20 gift card just for you. Learn more, so that you can get those stockings stuffed!