Exhibit 32.2

                        WESTCOAST HOSPITALITY CORPORATION

             CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO EXCHANGE ACT RULE 13a-14(b)

In connection with the Annual Report of WestCoast  Hospitality  Corporation (the
"Company") on Form 10-K for the year ending  December 31, 2003 as filed with the
Securities and Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"),  I, Peter
P. Hausback,  Vice President,  Chief Financial Officer of the Company,  certify,
pursuant to 18 U.S.C.  Section 1350,  as adopted  pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2) The  information  contained in the Report fairly  presents,  in all material
respects, the financial condition and result of operations of the Company.


/s/ Peter P. Hausback
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Peter P. Hausback
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
March 26, 2004