Archie MontroseOne of the reasons people flock to Granville Street is because it’s the neon sign capital of the world. We’re serious. It has over 19,000 neon signs!
If you’re raring to go, in this article, we’ll help you find the best places to stay so you don’t break a sweat trying to find a room!
From chic boutique spots to cozy retreats, we’re unlocking the secrets of Granville Street’s best stays. Ready for a local’s insight? Dive into the guide and find your ideal Vancouver stay!
Chateau Granville Hotel & Suites
Website: https://www.bestwestern.com/
Address: 1100 Granville St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2B6, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-669-7070
Situated right in the middle of Vancouver, near all the cool stuff like attractions, shopping spots, the business district, and great restaurants, the Chateau Granville Hotel & Suites is where it’s at.
Whenever we’re itching for a night away from home, this is our go-to spot for a little staycation. It’s perfect for a downtown night out without stressing about finding parking or navigating the late-night drive back home.
You can easily stroll to Granville Island, English Bay, Stanley Park, Coal Harbor, and Gastown. Oh, and Yaletown is just a few blocks away, too.
Pro tip:
Parking’s $32.50 bucks a night, and it’s in the underground. Yeah, it might sound a bit high, but it’s pretty much the same as everywhere else around here.
Quality Inn & Suites Downtown Vancouver
Website: https://www.choicehotels.com/british-columbia/vancouver/quality-inn-hotels/cnc12
Address: 1221 Granville St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1B6, Canada
Contact details: +1 778-907-2918
Right smack in the middle of the Granville Strip, you’ll find Quality Inn & Suites, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from the buzzing nightlife of nightclubs, bars, and live music venues. It’s perfectly nestled between Davie and Drake.
Now, this place won’t break the bank, so don’t go expecting fancy frills. However, what it lacks in luxury, it makes up for in top-notch service and cleanliness – we were pleasantly surprised.
We’d mainly vouch for this spot because of its killer location on Granville. Being able to stroll up or down Granville and Davie, and zip back to the hotel in no time – that convenience factor was the real winner for us!
Pro tip:
If you want some peace and your own space, just request a room on a higher floor.
Holiday Inn & Suites
Website: https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/vancouver/yvrdt/hoteldetail
Address: 1110 Howe St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1R2, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-684-2151
Nestled on the south corner of Howe Street and Helmcken Street, Holiday Inn & Suites is just a stone’s throw away from the chic bars and restaurants in Yaletown, the shopping haven of Robson Street, and the buzzing entertainment district.
The rooms here are seriously cozy – we loved the tea choices, plush beds, and those fancy showers. Plus, they’ve got perks like a fitness center and an indoor heated pool, not to mention some seriously delicious dining options.
You can also take a leisurely stroll along the Vancouver Seawall or hop on a ferry across False Creek to Granville Island Market – plenty of food spots nearby. And don’t worry about safety; both a tour guide and a hotel staff member assured us it’s super safe to wander around town.
Pro tip:
If you’re into having every restaurant or shop within walking distance, this hotel is a solid pick.
Residence Inn by Marriott
Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/yvrdr-residence-inn-vancouver-downtown
Address: 1234 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1W2, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-688-1234
Residence Inn by Marriott is seriously stylish – don’t judge it by the exterior. Once you step inside, it’s like a sparkle fest from top to bottom. We’re talking lobby, elevators, hallways, and pool area.
The rooms here are spacious with kitchenettes and a balcony. The suites go the extra mile with grocery services if you’re planning to stick around for a bit.
Just a 15-minute stroll gets you to Granville Public Market for some fresh goodies to cook up in your room. And don’t even get us started on the complimentary breakfast – options galore.
Craving a snack? No problem. There’s a 7 Eleven and a 24/7 bakery just around the corner. Plus, they’ve got this nifty self-service shop tucked in a small corner at the hotel.
Pro tip:
You get a tasty breakfast every morning here, and it’s included in the room cost!
The Burrard
Website: https://theburrard.com/
Address: 1100 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y7, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-681-2331
This cute boutique hotel gives off some serious retro-chic vibes. Tucked right into downtown Vancouver, it’s a sweet spot that’s smack in the middle of all the cool sights and attractions.
You can basically stroll your way to Stanley Park, hit the beach, explore Coal Harbor, and a bunch more. Plus, it’s surrounded by a sea of coffee shops and sits close to a major shopping district.
The rooms might not be luxurious, but hey, if you’re watching your wallet, it’s a solid pick. Now, amenities-wise, The Burrard knows how to do it right – there’s an outdoor lounge and a coffee shop right on-site.
Pro tip:
They have limited parking, so your alternative option here is to park at St. Paul’s Hospital.
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre
Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/yvrws-sheraton-vancouver-wall-centre/overview/
Address: 1000 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2R9, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-331-1000
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre is conveniently just a short stroll away from the bustling business and entertainment districts, the trendy shops on Robson Street, and the delicious dining spots in Yaletown.
The rooms, spread across the North and South Towers, treat you to panoramic floor-to-ceiling views of the entire cityscape.
And when it comes to dining and unwinding, this place has it all – a stylish, open restaurant with some seriously cool glasswork, a laid-back bar for a chill vibe, and a fitness center that boasts a lap pool, sauna, and a hot tub.
Pro tip:
If you can swing it, opt for a higher floor. Lower floors, especially in the south tower, might bring some sirens your way, especially if you’re facing the ER!
Hotel Belmont Vancouver MGallery
Website: https://all.accor.com/
Address: 654 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC V6B 6K4, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-605-4333
Just a breezy 13-minute walk from BC Place, this modern hotel boasts a quirky mid-century design that perfectly complements its prime spot in the heart of Downtown Vancouver’s Entertainment District.
The rooms here are not just stylish but also uniquely charming, managing to keep a touch of that classic hotel vibe. The hotel’s funkiness really shines through, with adorable details like plants, vintage furniture, and lively artwork sprinkled all over.
They’ve got a business center, a restaurant and lounge, and breakfast and parking options available.
Pro tip:
Just so you know, there’s this cool taco spot, the pawn shop, just a few buildings down. They’ve got an awesome happy hour that lasts all day!
Level Vancouver
Website: https://www.stayinglevel.com/destinations/vancouver/seymour/
Address: 1022 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 0G1, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-685-3835
Nestled in downtown Vancouver, Level Yaletown is your ticket to spacious suites ranging from a cozy 475 square feet to a whopping 2,000, complete with fully-equipped kitchens, in-suite washer and dryer, and all the essentials.
The bedrooms strategically sit on opposite ends of the unit, the kitchen is stocked with everything you could ask for, and the views and location are spot on. Plus, the cherry on top – a hot tub on a deck.
But wait, there’s more! Level Yaletown goes all out with an outdoor pool, a fitness center, an outdoor BBQ setup, parking convenience, and round-the-clock guest services.
Pro tip:
The nightclub across the street generates non-stop traffic noise. If that’s a bother for you, we suggest going for a room away from the front of the building.
Moda Hotel
Website: https://www.modahotel.ca/
Address: 900 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 3L9, Canada
Contact details: +1 604-683-4251
Situated in a beautifully restored 1908 hotel, this stylish gem exuding a European vibe is just a quick 2-minute jaunt from the Art Deco event space at the Vogue Theatre, along with other hotspots like nightclubs and live-music venues.
The rooms and suites flaunt a contemporary design with a touch of mod flair, complete with flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and complimentary WiFi.
There’s an upscale Italian restaurant, a bustling sports bar, and a swanky liquor store and wine shop. And for those business needs, they’ve got a 24/7 business center and a meeting room accommodating up to 8 guests.
Pro tip:
The spot is ideal for a quick stroll to catch the hop-on-hop-off bus; it’s only two blocks from the hotel.
L’Hermitage Vancouver
Website: http://www.lhermitagevancouver.com/
Address: 788 Richards St, Vancouver, BC V6B 0C7, Canada
Contact details: +1 778-327-4100
Tucked at the corner of Robson and Richards Streets, L’Hermitage Hotel Vancouver is the epitome of a luxury boutique hotel right in the bustling heart of Vancouver’s shopping district.
Their rooms are spacious, elegantly decorated, and impeccably clean. The accommodations are not only comfortable, but they also feature a delightfully large bathroom and a cozy seating area.
And let’s talk about location – it’s a downtown dream. With the Canada Line just a few blocks away, you’ve got easy access. Plus, there’s a treasure trove of great restaurants mere steps from the hotel, including the Cafe Medina right next door.
Pro tip:
The high tea at their restaurant is amazing and totally worth the cost, so make sure to try that out!
