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Best Western Downtown Vancouver

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1. Hotel exterior2. Hotel Lobby3. Double/Double Room4. Queen Bed5. King Bed6. Hotel Lounge

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in Canadian Dollars ($) Booking Fees

Property Details

718- Drake Street
Vancouver V6Z 2W6 BC
(Corner of Drake St. and Granville St. )
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Conveniently located in downtown Vancouver, the Best Western Downtown offers an upscale, boutique hotel experience, personal, award-winning service, first-class meeting space, and - perhaps most importantly - breathtaking views from the room top atrium.

Your success is our pleasure. At The Best Western Downtown we take great pride in meeting -- and exceeding -- your every little need and desire. For your dining pleasure we have a White Spot restaurant on premise, and In-Room dining is available until 10PM daily. Our State of the Art fitness facility is well equipped to keep you in shape. Once done, feel free to slip into the Jacuzzi, or relax in our dry sauna. If you need help finding anything, tickets to a hockey game, or eager to try the cuisine at Vancouver’s finest restaurants? Or do you just need advice on which of our city's tours are best for you-our award-winning concierge service stands ready and eager to help.

We at the Best Western Downtown Vancouver, we know just how complex and time-consuming planning a meeting can be. That is why our dedicated sales team is here to ensure that your meetings and special events are productive and memorable. Our meeting space can hold up to 50 people, excellent for corporate gathering, and small dinner functions. Speaking about dinner parties, our talented culinary staff can whip something simple as homemade cookies, to a nice tender steak, so tender you can cut it with a spoon. Our professional sales staff will assist you to ensure that your function is a success.

“More than you expect & everything you deserve” is the motto we stand by. At The Best Western Downtown, we've built our reputation on the comfort and quality of our accommodations. Our new Business rooms are equipped with, microwave, coffee makers, irons, hairdryers, refrigerator, counter top stove, wireless Internet (some wired), high pressure shower heads and curved shower rods provide the small conveniences of home. Our warmly furnished False Creek 1BR-Suite is perfect for visiting VIPs. The Best Western Downtown is a 100% non-smoking establishment.

Hotel General Information: 143 Guest rooms: 55 double/doubles, 4 accessible rooms
White Spot Restaurant/Lounge: Northwest cuisine-open daily until 10:00pm
In-Room Dining service from 07:00am-10:00pm daily
Outdoor atrium

Whether you're planning a trip, coming to town on business, or just looking to take a little time off from the hustle and bustle of your daily life, The Best Western Downtown is suited for all of your accommodation needs.

The Best Western Downtown is the winner of: The 2002, 2003, 2005, & 2006 Chairman’s Award for Quality Assurance
&
The 2007 "The Best of the Best" Award for Quality Assurance
A 3 Green Key rating is awarded to The Best Western Downtown in January 2008. This hotel that has taken significant steps to protect the environment - Hotel Association of Canada.

This is a non-smoking hotel.
  • 24 hour front desk
  • Bar / Lounge
  • Business centre
  • Concierge
  • Conference/Meeting facilities
  • Dry cleaning / laundry service
  • Gym/Fitness room
  • Ice machine
  • Interconnecting rooms
  • Lift/Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking property
  • On-site secure undercover parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Porter/Bell service
  • Restaurant/s
  • Room service - limited service
  • Sauna
  • Self service laundry facilities
  • Spa/Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Tour desk
  • Vending machines
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi access

Business King

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Business Rooms have direct wireless internet connection-some hard wire connection, dual line telephone with voicemail, an umbrella, kitchenette and chair/ writing desk. Adults only.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 king
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 48 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 48 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • Clothes line / airer
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Non-smoking only
  • Pay-per-view movies
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower over bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Deluxe King

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Deluxe Rooms have direct Internet connection, A/C, personal voice mail, mini-fridge available, free local calls, curved shower rod, data port, movie channels and a separate writing desk.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 2 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 king
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 48 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 48 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Pay-per-view movies
  • Radio
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower over bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Std Double/Double

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Well appointed room with movie channels, Wifi connection and a writing desk.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $25.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 4 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


2 doubles
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 48 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 48 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Pay-per-view movies
  • Radio
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower over bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Std Queen

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This room has direct internet connection, free local calls, movie channel, personal voice mail, data port, A/C plus a separate writing desk.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 2 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 Queen
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 48 Hours (1st night)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 48 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Desk
  • Dial-up
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Pay-per-view movies
  • Radio
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower over bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Business Facilities

Business Center – 24 hours
Fax services - complimentary incoming fax,
Fax services - outgoing: Local $0.50/page, Canada $2.00/page, International $3.00/page
Photocopy services
Interior corridor
Lobby Internet Kiosk Card: C$4.00 plus GST/20 minutes, C$7.00 plus GST/1 hour, C$14.00 plus GST/4 hours
Meeting room - up to 50 people
 

 
Check In 1500hrs
Check In Instructions Minimum check-in age is 19.
Late check-out requests will be accommodated where possible.
Check Out 1100hrs
Getting There DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Airport:
When leaving the Airport, look out for the Granville Street exit to the right
Follow Granville Street all the way across the Granville Street Bridge
Stay in the left-hand lane, then turn left onto Drake Street
Hotel Entrance is on the left

USA Border/Truck Crossing:
Take Highway 99 Northbound to Vancouver
Follow Highway 99 thru Oak Street Bridge and onto Oak Street, Northbound
From Oak Street turn left on 41st Ave
Proceed westbound, until Granville Street
Turn right onto Granville Street Northbound and cross the Granville Street Bridge
Stay in the left-hand lane, then turn left onto Drake Street
Hotel Entrance is on the left

Tsawwassan Ferry Terminal:
Take Highway 99 Northbound to Vancouver
Follow Highway 99 over Oak Street Bridge and onto Oak Street, Northbound
From Oak Street turn left on 41st Avenue
Proceed westbound on 41st Avenue, until Granville Street
Turn right onto Granville Street, Northbound and cross the Granville Street Bridge
Stay in the left-hand lane, then turn left onto Drake Street
Hotel Entrance is on the left

Horseshoe Bay – Nanaimo/Langdale/Bowen Island Ferries:
Take Highway 1 /Trans Canada Hwy East
Exit at Capilano Road and turn left at traffic lights
Continue down Capilano Road
Turn right on Marine Drive and Exit onto Lions Gate Bridge
Follow across, road turns into West Georgia Street
Proceed east on West Georgia Street for 10 blocks
Turn right on to Howe Street, follow for 6 blocks
Turn left on to Drake Street, follow for 1 block
Hotel Entrance is on the right.

Whistler:
Take Route 99 or Sea to Sky Hwy South through Squamish
Follow Highway 1/Trans Canada Hwy East
Exit at Capilano Road and turn left at traffic lights
Continue down Capilano Road
Turn right on Marine Drive and Exit onto Lions Gate Bridge
Proceed east on West Georgia Street for 10 blocks
Turn right on to Howe Street, follow for 6 blocks
Turn left on to Drake Street, follow for 1 block
Hotel Entrance is on the right.
Parking Underground, gated parking, secured self-parking: C$10.00+taxes
Things To Do Local Attractions:

BC Place Stadium: 0.7km The biggest air-supported domed stadium in the world where more than 60,000 people can take in their favorite events, from football games to an intimate concert bowl.
http://www.bcplacestadium.com

Canada Place: 2km / 1.5 miles Cruise Ship Terminal & Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre) A world-class landmark facility situated on the waterfront in downtown Vancouver. Home to The CN IMAX Theatre.
http://www.canadaplace.ca

Capilano Suspension Bridge: 10km / 6 miles Vancouver's oldest and most famous attraction, suspended 450 feet across and 230 feet above Capilano River!
http://www.capbridge.com

Dr. Sun Yat-San Gardens: 2.5km / 1.5 miles A personal guided tour through this rare garden attraction will leave you feeling inspired and fortunate that you were able to see such a living treasure.
http://www.vancouverchinesegarden.com

Gastown: 1.5km / 1 miles A must for visitors to Vancouver from cobble-stoned streets and Victorian architecture to the antique steam clock that blows its musical salute every 15 minutes.
http://www.gastown.org

GM Place: 0.7km - Home to the Vancouver Canucks

Granville Island: 3 blocks to Aqua Bus One of the best ‘Public Spaces’ according to Project for Public Spaces, based in New York City.

Grouse Mountain: 11km / 6.5 miles A year-round destination of fun and adventure. You will be where the ocean meets the mountains - The Peak of Vancouver!
http://www.grousemountain.com

Science World: 2.5km / 1.5 miles A hands-on science centre offering entertaining and educational experiences to kids of all ages.
http://www.scienceworld.bc.ca/newsite/info

Stanley Park: 2.5km / 1.5 miles Vancouver's 400-hectare (1,000 acre) park. Enjoy the 8-km shoreline Seawall where you can walk, rollerblade or bike while viewing the spectacular scenery it has to offer.
http://www.vcn.bc.ca/spes

Vancouver Aquarium: 2.5km / 1.5 miles Canada's largest aquarium, located in Stanley Park, with 60,000 amazing animals and endless family fun!
http://www.vanaqua.org

Vancouver Lookout!
Harbour Centre Tower: 1.5km / 1 miles Your BEST 1st stop in Vancouver - 360* view / 365 days a year!
http://www.vancouverlookout.com
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