

Hotel Description
Welcome to the City Retreat With Views in the Heart of Downtown, a premier 4-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant core of Vancouver, Canada. Situated at 1050 Burrard Street, this exceptional hotel offers the perfect blend of urban sophistication and comfortable luxury, earning an impressive guest rating of 8.9. This outstanding score reflects the hotel’s commitment to excellence, placing it among the top-rated properties in Vancouver’s competitive hospitality landscape. From the moment you arrive, you’ll understand why discerning travelers consistently award this downtown retreat with such high marks.
The hotel’s coveted location on Burrard Street places you in the pulsating heart of downtown Vancouver, offering unparalleled access to the city’s most celebrated attractions. Just steps away from the famous Robson Street shopping district, you’ll find yourself surrounded by high-end boutiques, charming cafés, and diverse dining options. The magnificent Vancouver Art Gallery is within easy walking distance, as is the tranquil oasis of Stanley Park—a 1,000-acre natural haven featuring scenic seawall paths, lush forests, and pristine beaches. Business travelers will appreciate the proximity to the Vancouver Convention Centre and the financial district, while leisure guests can easily explore the historic Gastown neighborhood with its distinctive steam clock and cobblestone streets. The hotel’s central position also provides convenient access to public transportation, including the SkyTrain, making exploration of Greater Vancouver effortless and enjoyable.
As its name suggests, City Retreat With Views in the Heart of Downtown offers breathtaking vistas of Vancouver’s stunning cityscape, with many rooms featuring panoramic windows that frame the urban landscape against the backdrop of the North Shore Mountains or the sparkling waters of English Bay. The interior spaces are thoughtfully designed to balance contemporary elegance with comfortable functionality, creating an atmosphere of refined relaxation. The hotel’s exceptional 8.9 rating speaks volumes about the attentive service provided by the professional staff, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure each guest’s stay is memorable for all the right reasons. Whether you’re visiting Vancouver for business, pleasure, or a bit of both, this centrally located 4-star property offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and sophisticated style. With its premium downtown address, outstanding guest satisfaction, and proximity to Vancouver’s most compelling attractions, the City Retreat With Views in the Heart of Downtown stands as an ideal base from which to experience the diverse charms of this magnificent Pacific Northwest metropolis.
Rooms
- Estimated price from: $266. Studio Apartment with Queen Bed with 1 large double bed for 1 – 2 guests


Reviews
Dhakshayini from Canada – 14 December 2024 (9/10)
Great location, easy communication with hosts. Clear instructions and no fuss.
Nohit from Romania – 19 March 2025 (9/10)
The window view is insane!
What could be improved: A bit of touch up to some parts of the apartment like the bathroom and the entry door would make this place even better!Brian from Canada – 29 December 2024 (7/10)
What could be improved: Parking was very expensive.
Salman from Saudi Arabia – 27 January 2025 (9/10)
Angelina from Canada – 16 January 2025 (9/10)
Mitchell from Canada – 27 December 2024 (9/10)
Yuto from Japan – 25 February 2025 (9/10)
Yua from Canada – 24 February 2025 (5/10)
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Dog Park: 1,000 m
- Barclay Manor: 1.1 km
- Library Square: 1.1 km
- Olympic Cauldron: 1.6 km
- Emery Barnes Park: 550 m
- Pender at Burrard: 800 m
- Roedde House Museum: 1.1 km
- Vancouver Art Gallery: 550 m
- Barclay Heritage Square: 1.1 km
- Vancouver Lookout at Harbour Centre: 1.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- RestaurantSUBWAY: 50 m
- Restaurant Tokyo Joe’s: 50 m
- Restaurant Mrbeast Burger: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Totem Pole: 2.2 km
- Stanley Park: 3.3 km
- Vancouver Museum: 2.3 km
- Bloedel Conservatory: 5 km
- Queen Elizabeth Park: 5 km
- Prospect Point Lighthouse: 2.6 km
- Vancouver Maritime Museum: 2.4 km
- Capilano Suspension Bridge: 9 km
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden: 2.1 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Lost Lagoon: 2.2 km
Ski lifts:
- Red Skyride: 12 km
- Greenway Chair: 13 km
- Screaming Eagle Express: 13 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Third Beach: 3.8 km
- Sunset Beach: 950 m
- Jericho Beach: 4.9 km
- Kitsilano Beach: 2.4 km
- English Bay Beach: 1.7 km
Public transport:
- Train Waterfront: 1.6 km
- Metro Vancouver City Centre: 850 m
- Train Main Street–Science World: 2.8 km
- Metro Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station: 850 m
Closest airports:
- Sechelt Airport: 63 km
- Vancouver International Airport: 12 km
- Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base: 1.6 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Activities:
- Beach
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Skiing Off-site
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Video
- TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- View
- Flat-screen TV
- Pets allowed
- Bath
- Non-smoking rooms
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may be applicable.:
- Street parking


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 19
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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