5640 Rupert Street, V5R 2K5 Vancouver, Canada
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Basement Suite In Vancouver Overview

First Impressions

The Basement Suite In Vancouver might not sound glamorous on paper, but honestly, this place surprised me in the best way. Located on Rupert Street in East Vancouver, it’s one of those hidden gems that couples seem to discover and fall in love with — and I can see why. The four-star rating feels spot-on; it’s comfortable without trying too hard to impress, and there’s something refreshingly honest about a place that calls itself what it is. This charming accommodation offers exceptional value for travelers seeking an authentic Vancouver experience.

The Space

The room itself is actually quite spacious for a basement suite, with proper windows that let in more natural light than you’d expect. I mean, when you hear “basement,” you might picture something dark and cramped, but this feels more like a cozy ground-level apartment. The layout is smart — they’ve made good use of every corner without it feeling cluttered. You know what really impressed me? The attention to detail in the furnishings; everything feels intentional rather than just thrown together. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, making it perfect for preparing meals during your stay.

Location & Getting Around

Rupert Street puts you in a genuinely local part of Vancouver, away from the tourist crowds but still well-connected to everything. The recent guests who rated the location 8.6 weren’t kidding around — it’s that sweet spot where you feel like you’re living in the city rather than just visiting it. There’s free parking right on site, which honestly is worth its weight in gold in Vancouver. I’ve stayed in downtown hotels where parking costs more per night than some people’s entire accommodation budget, so this amenity adds tremendous value to your stay.

The Neighborhood Experience

What I really appreciated about this area is how it feels authentically Vancouver. You’re not surrounded by chain restaurants and souvenir shops — instead, you’ll find local coffee spots and family-run businesses that have been here for years. The transit connections are solid too, so getting downtown or to other neighborhoods is straightforward. It’s the kind of place where you can grab groceries, take evening walks, and actually get a sense of how locals live their daily lives in this vibrant city.

Why Guests Love It

The 7.5 rating tells the real story here — it’s not trying to be something it’s not, and guests appreciate that honesty. Couples especially seem drawn to the intimate, residential feel of the place. There’s something about staying in a basement suite that feels more personal than a standard hotel room; it’s like borrowing a friend’s place for the weekend. The combination of reasonable rates, free parking, and that highly-rated location creates a package that just works, especially if you want to experience Vancouver like a local rather than a tourist passing through this beautiful Canadian destination.

Basement Suite In Vancouver Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Basement Suite In Vancouver

  • Michael from Germany (8/10)

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  • Кіріяк from Canada (7/10)

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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House Rules at Basement Suite In Vancouver

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 16:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 to 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.5

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

6.3

Value for money:

6.3