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The Sylvia Hotel
3 stars

The Sylvia Hotel

1154 Gilford Street, Vancouver, BC V6G 2P6, Canada
Vancouver, Canada
See location+1 604 681 9321
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£92
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rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 1256 reviews
1,256 reviews
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Standard Room
Double room
Queen room

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About The Sylvia Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Situated in Vancouver, The Sylvia Hotel is within walking distance of Robson Street and provides outdoor tennis courts. It also offers complimentary wireless internet.

A variety of personalised services are available for guests of The Sylvia Hotel, such as babysitting/child services, a 24-hour business centre and a concierge. Guests can take advantage of the recreational facilities available, such as a BBQ/picnic area and bicycle rental.

The rooms at the hotel have a mini bar, tea and coffee making facilities and a refrigerator. They are also fitted with a microwave, an oven and a hair dryer.

The hotel's restaurant is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering guests an easy dining experience near their room. Each evening, guests are welcome to wind down in the comfortable lounge bar. A variety of eating options are also found in the area.

Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station and Burrard Railway Station are within walking distance of The Sylvia Hotel. The Inukshuk is within a 10-minute walk and Vancouver International Airport is 30 minutes' drive away.

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Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Sylvia Hotel

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Casino
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Ice skating

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of The Sylvia Hotel

8.5
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8.5Families
8.5Couples
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10Wonderful
Vickie, May 2024

Loved everything about it. Location superb

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Location

1154 Gilford Street, Vancouver, BC V6G 2P6

What's nearby

  • Inukshuk0.3 mi
  • Vancouver Aquarium1 mi
  • Kitsilano Beach1 mi
  • Vancouver Art Gallery1.1 mi
  • Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art1.1 mi
  • Orpheum Theatre1.2 mi
  • Granville Island Public Market1.2 mi
  • Granville Island1.2 mi
  • Canada Place1.4 mi
  • Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden1.8 mi
  • Chinatown1.9 mi
  • TELUS World of Science2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Sylvia Hotel

Low season

January

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

£169
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 39% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Sylvia Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at The Sylvia Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Sylvia Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Sylvia Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Sylvia Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £212, while the most expensive was £212.
  • How long should you stay at The Sylvia Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Sylvia Hotel

  • What makes Sylvia Hotel special?

    The exterior walls of the building are densely covered in a creeper vine, creating a jaw-dropping sight that has to be seen to be believed. A breathtaking element of the city, the color of the leaves changes with the seasons. On the outskirts of the downtown district, car traffic is barely noticeable, delivering a quiet oasis. A well-known landmark in Vancouver, it served as a post for the navy during World War II and was one of the tallest buildings in the city until modern development. Two children’s books were written about the history of the hotel and are available to purchase in the lobby.

  • What is the best accommodation at Sylvia Hotel?

    Make the most of the stunning waterside location by booking the Beach Avenue Suite. Large windows face out towards English Bay and Stanley Park, letting in an abundance of natural light. The dining table and sofa couch offer a spacious area to relax. Available from roughly C$ 329 (approximately $252) per night, it has a maximum capacity of 2 adults and 2 children.

  • What pet amenities are there at Sylvia Hotel?

    Upon your arrival, you will be given food and water bowls, a blanket, tasty snacks and waste disposal bags. The hotel has an on-site grass area for walks and toilet breaks, while the Stanley Park Dog Park is an 8min walk away. Two pets of any size are allowed per room with no additional fee.

  • What discounts does Sylvia Hotel offer?

    If you are planning an extended stay in town, significant savings can be made when you book 7 or more nights. Expansive rooms with full kitchens and living areas can be reserved for roughly C$ 140 (approximately $107) per night, with additional services such as overnight parking also reduced in price. Further discounts are available if you book for a month.

  • How can I get to Sylvia Hotel from the airport?

    Located about a 35min drive from the Vancouver International Airport, catching a taxi is a popular option. The hotel is located within Zone 11 of the city, meaning you pay a flat fare of roughly C$ 38 (approximately $29). Alternatively, you can board the Canada Line train to Yaletown-Roundhouse Station and then switch to the #6 Davie bus. It stops at the corner of Davie Street & Denman Street, which is a 2min walk from the hotel. The journey will take around 45min and cost roughly C$ 8 (approximately $6).

  • What special services does Sylvia Hotel provide?

    The Sylvia Hotel Restaurant has happy hour on weekdays between 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm, with complimentary appetizers served. There is ski storage facilities. Trouser pressing can ensure your pants stay crisp while away from home. Packed lunches provide the perfect grab-and-go fuel for exploring Vancouver’s many attractions. The restaurant has a cozy fireplace you can gather around during the evening for some quality family time.

  • What business facilities are there at Sylvia Hotel?

    You will find a computer desktop in the 24h business center. Printing, photocopying and faxing services are also available. Newspapers can be supplied to your room for an addition charge.(Prices checked 10/07/19).

  • Where is The Sylvia Hotel located?

    The Sylvia Hotel is located at 1154 Gilford Street in West End, 1.3 miles from the centre of Vancouver. Inukshuk is the closest landmark to The Sylvia Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Sylvia Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Sylvia Hotel.

  • Does The Sylvia Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Sylvia Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Sylvia Hotel from the airport?

    The Sylvia Hotel is 1.1 miles from Vancouver Coal Harbour. The Sylvia Hotel is 6.7 miles from Vancouver Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Sylvia Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Sylvia Hotel in Vancouver and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Sylvia Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Sylvia Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city centre

1.3 mi

Nearest airport

Vancouver Coal Harbour

Distance to airport

1.2 mi