1154 Gilford Street,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6G 2P6,
British Columbia
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Close to English Bay
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
4.1
/5
Loved by The Sylvia Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Fantastic setting
The Sylvia Hotel - A heritage building with beachside dining, English Bay views, and proximity to Stanley Park
Designated as a heritage building, The Sylvia Hotel features 120 rooms and suites, including apartment-style units with fully equipped kitchens and English Bay views. Guests can choose between King Beach Avenue rooms with partial ocean views or spacious English Bay Suites featuring a King Bed and Queen-size Murphy bed. Sylvia's Restaurant & Lounge serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a bistro patio or elegant dining room, with happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks. The hotel is located on Beach Avenue, steps from English Bay Beach and Stanley Park, with downtown Vancouver accessible within a 5-minute drive. The fully equipped Pendrell Room accommodates up to 25 guests for sit-down events.
Pros
Heritage building with Boston ivy covering half the property, creating a seasonal landmark.
Pet-friendly rooms and a dog-friendly patio at Sylvia's Restaurant & Lounge.
Proximity to English Bay Beach and the Stanley Park seawall for swimming and cycling.
Live music on Sunday evenings in the cocktail lounge.
Cons
Partial ocean views in some rooms are obstructed by trees during spring and summer.
No spa or fitness center on-site.
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The Sylvia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite Kitchen
4 persons
660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Sylvia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sylvia Hotel Location
1154 Gilford Street,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6G 2P6,
British Columbia
Map view
1154 Gilford Street,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6G 2P6,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Park
Stanley Park
1.7
mi
Theatre
Granville Island
1.4
mi
Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Island trip
1.3
mi
Harbour
Canada Place
1.4
mi
Landmark
Robson Street
1.1
mi
Gallery
Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite
1.4
mi
Museum
Roedde House Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Vancouver Maritime Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Museum of Vancouver
1.8
mi
Landmark
Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon
2500 ft
Park
Barclay Heritage Square
3800 ft
Beach
Sunset Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Lost Lagoon
2700 ft
Park
Coal Harbour
1.1
mi
Landmark
Steam Clock
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Downtown
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Lookout
1.4
mi
Market
Granville Island Public Market
1.2
mi
Planetarium
HR MacMillan Space Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Yaletown
1.3
mi
Harbour
False Creek
1.5
mi
Landmark
SS Empress of Japan Figurehead
3200 ft
Landmark
Olympic Cauldron
1.6
mi
Convention Centre
Vancouver Convention Centre
1.6
mi
Nearby
Beach
English Bay
800 ft
1800 Morton Ave Morton Park
A-maze-ing Laughter
400 ft
1700 Beach Ave
Inukshuk
1900 ft
Beach
English Bay Beach Park
1100 ft
1700 Beach Ave
English Bay Inukshuk
1800 ft
Restaurants
Delany's Coffee House
800 ft
1105 Denman St
Marble Slab Creamery
600 ft
103-1184 Denman St
Legendary Noodle House
1000 ft
1074 Denman St
Babylon Cafe
600 ft
1610 Robson St Suite 105
Shamrock Alley
600 ft
102-1184 Denman St
Fatburger
1100 ft
1101 Denman Street
Falafel King
1000 ft
1110 Denman St
Falafel King Restaurant
1000 ft
1110 Denman St
Ofra's Kitchen
1000 ft
1088 Denman St
Tim Hortons
900 ft
1001 Denman St
Explore Vancouver
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
English Bay Beach Park
4 minutes walking
A scenic beach park featuring sandy shores, walking paths, and stunning sunset views, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Granville Island
25 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural district with artisan shops, fresh markets, and waterfront views; offers a taste of local arts and cuisine.
Vancouver Aquarium
35 minutes walking
An engaging marine science center showcasing diverse aquatic life and conservation programs; great for families and nature lovers.
Stanley Park
35 minutes walking
A massive urban park featuring scenic trails, gardens, and iconic totem poles; ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
Kayaking at English Bay
3 minutes walking
Rent kayaks for a fun adventure on the water, offering stunning views of the city skyline and mountains.
Yoga at Stanley Park
10 minutes walking
Join outdoor yoga classes in beautiful surroundings, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst nature.
Legendary Noodle House
4 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for handmade noodles and Asian cuisine, ideal for families and food lovers.
Delany's Coffee House
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in organic coffee, pastries, and a cozy atmosphere for relaxing or casual meetings.
A-maze-ing Laughter
2 minutes walking
A whimsical outdoor sculpture installation featuring playful giant laughing figures, perfect for family photos.
Shamrock Alley
2 minutes walking
An energetic bar offering live music, craft beers, and a lively atmosphere, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Vancouver24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH)34 min
·
1.7
mi
Vancouver (YVR)22 min
·
9.1
mi
Train
Granville Skytrain Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Waterfront Skytrain Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
Burrard21 min
·
1.1
mi
Vancouver City Centre23 min
·
1.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
86
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sylvia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1294 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good cocktails
Spacious room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Broken microwave
Slow service
Outdated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 2262 reviews
4.5/5
based on 965 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Sylvia Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sylvia Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is airport transport available from The Sylvia Hotel?
The Sylvia Hotel is located 16 km from Vancouver International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Sylvia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stanley Park (0.5 km), Vancouver Aquatic Centre (1 km), and Robson Street shopping district (2 km).
What dining options are available at The Sylvia Hotel?
Sylvia's Restaurant & Lounge offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ocean views.
Which restaurants are located near The Sylvia Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Three Brits, Delany's Coffee House, and Papi's Seafood And Oyster Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What services are offered for business travelers at The Sylvia Hotel?
The Sylvia Hotel features a business center and a fully equipped meeting room for events.
Are pets allowed at The Sylvia Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request at The Sylvia Hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Sylvia Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and kitchenettes.
Is there parking available at The Sylvia Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for CAD 25 per day without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Sylvia Hotel?
Guests can participate in cycling, hiking, and skiing, with the seawall located right outside.