English Bay Hotel, Vancouver
About the Hotel
English Bay Hotel is an all-suite property located in the vibrant West End of Vancouver. It offers stunning views of the ocean and beachfront, making it a prime location for events like the Celebration of Light fireworks and the Vancouver Pride Parade. The hotel is surrounded by numerous restaurants, bars, and attractions, including Stanley Park and English Bay Beach, which is the busiest beach in Vancouver's downtown area. It serves as a convenient base for exploring the city's cultural and recreational offerings.
Location
The hotel is strategically situated near English Bay Beach and the Stanley Park Seawall, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as biking and running. Public transportation options are readily accessible, connecting guests to broader Vancouver. Major attractions like BC Place Stadium and Rogers Arena are within a quick drive, enhancing ease of exploration. Additionally, the property is close to the Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal, adding further convenience for travelers.
Rooms
Each suite at English Bay Hotel features a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, stove top, and microwave. Guests can enjoy amenities such as flat-screen televisions with digital programming and complimentary WiFi. Accommodations include a private bathroom for added convenience, with some suites offering a designated seating area. The varied suite types cater to diverse guest needs, ensuring comfort during their stay.
Eat & Drink
The hotel hosts two coffee shops/cafes and three on-site restaurants, providing a range of dining options for guests. Coffee and hot chocolate are available in the lobby, allowing guests to relax in a welcoming setting. Located nearby are numerous eateries and bars, ensuring that guests can easily find diverse culinary experiences just steps from the hotel. The area is known for its vibrant dining scene, complementing the hotel's on-site offerings.
Leisure & Business
English Bay Hotel includes a computer station and a 24-hour front desk to assist guests at all times. Leisure activities like volleyball and access to various beaches enhance the recreational opportunities available. Additional services include concierge assistance and complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property. The hotel is well-suited for both leisure and business travelers, providing facilities for meetings and events.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers rooms with good facilities in desperate need of a makeover, providing a view of the water, with the exception of the refrigerator. The service is attentive to any request, including housekeeping and laundry. The location is near Stanley Park, close to downtown, and conveniently situated near the bay and the ferry for Granville Island. The dining includes a barbecue, and the facilities are well-equipped.
The hotel is wonderfully located directly at the beach and in the center, making it ideal for beach lovers and those wanting convenience. The rooms, while in need of a makeover, were moderately clean but lacked thorough cleaning. The service was responsive to requests, especially in housekeeping and laundry. The dining offered freshly made sandwiches, a simple yet satisfying option. Overall, great location with some room for improvement in room cleanliness and updates.
The hotel's location is fantastic, being right next to the beach and close to many eateries. The rooms were moderately clean but in need of a makeover, featuring a queen size bed and a kitchenette. The service was responsive to requests. The price seemed fair for what was offered.
The hotel was perfectly located by the beach, close to various restaurants. The rooms were spotless and cozy, and the staff went out of their way to assist with any requests. On the downside, the dining experience lacked variety. The price was fair, but some amenities required additional charges.
The hotel is perfectly located right on the beach, offering a beautiful view of the water and convenient access to nearby restaurants and bars. The rooms are equipped with a fridge, stove, and a comfortable queen-size bed, making for a cozy stay with good facilities. However, the dining options are limited, and the price may not fully align with the value received.
The hotel is situated at the heart of the city, directly at the beach, close to everything you need. The rooms are moderately clean with a kitchenette containing a fridge and stove, but the furniture is in desperate need of a makeover. The service is attentive, always trying to respond to any request promptly. The location is superb, offering easy access to the beach at English Bay and proximity to Stanley Park. The dining experience includes wood-fired pizza, and the facilities are satisfactory.
The hotel offers a breathtaking view of the water and has convenient furniture, but it's in desperate need of a makeover. The rooms come equipped with a fridge and stove. The location is awesome, right next to the bay and close to everything, making it an attractive spot. However, the dining experience is a bit lacking in fresh vegetables, and the facilities could use some improvement.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with furniture in desperate need of a makeover. It includes a fridge and stove in the room, perfect for longer stays, but lacks a proper kitchen setup. The price is reasonable considering the amenities provided.
The hotel offers a pleasant stay with beautiful water views from the room. The queen size bed and kitchen were convenient, although the fridge and stove added a homely touch. However, some may find the price slightly higher for the value provided.