Location
Situated in the heart of central Vancouver, the hotel is within walking distance of many attractions such as the Harbour Centre, Gastown, China Town, the Vancouver Convention Centre and the Cruise Ship Terminal at Canada Place, as well as the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Roger's Arena and BC Place Stadium. It is also close to Stanley Park (3 km away) and Granville Island (4 km away). The downhill and cross country ski slopes at Grouse Mountain can be reached in around 20 minutes by car, and English Bay beach is about 3 km from the hotel. Vancouver International Airport is 13 km away, local transport links are situated some 400 m away and the bus and train stations are around a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1912. 48 single rooms and 32 double rooms are located on 6 storeys and can be reached by lift. The 24-hour reception desk makes arrival and departure effortless. Services and facilities include a safe, a newspaper stand, a conference room, a business centre and a fax machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. Parking facilities available to guests include a garage (for a fee) and a car park (for a fee).
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. A refrigerator, a mini fridge, a microwave and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers golf.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room and a breakfast room. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Shops
Conference Room
Internet access
WLAN access
Laundry Service
Car Park
Garage
Laundry Facilities
Pets
Air conditioning
24-hour reception
24-hour check-in
Hotel Safe
Lifts
Newspaper kiosk