Modern Comfort at UBC: 1BR Condo near Campus

Modern Comfort at UBC: 1BR Condo near Campus Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Modern Comfort at UBC: 1BR Condo near Campus, I’ll be honest — it doesn’t look like your typical hotel. This four-star property is actually more like staying in someone’s really well-appointed apartment, which turned out to be exactly what I needed. The building sits quietly on Berton Avenue, and there’s something refreshing about having your own space rather than dealing with hotel hallways and elevator small talk.

The Space Itself

The room — well, it’s really a full condo — surprised me with how thoughtfully everything was set up. You’ve got a proper kitchen with everything you’d actually want to use, not those sad hotel kitchenettes with one bent spoon. I mean, I could make real meals here, which saved me a fortune compared to eating out in Vancouver every night. The living area flows nicely into the bedroom, and honestly, after a day of walking around campus or exploring the city, having a couch to properly sprawl on felt like such a treat.

Location Perks

Here’s what I really appreciated about the location — you’re close enough to UBC that you can walk there easily, but you’re not stuck in some sterile campus housing situation. The neighborhood has that residential feel where you can actually imagine living there, you know? Plus, and this is huge if you’re driving, there’s parking right on site that doesn’t cost extra. Try finding that anywhere else in Vancouver — I dare you. Couples seem to absolutely love this spot too, which makes sense because it’s got that cozy, private vibe that’s perfect for a romantic getaway.

Practical Considerations

What struck me most was how this place handles the little things that can make or break a stay. The Wi-Fi actually works properly — fast enough for video calls if you’re mixing business with pleasure. The building itself is quiet, which I wasn’t expecting given how close it is to campus. You’re not dealing with the typical hotel breakfast rush or fighting for elevator space, and there’s something to be said for that kind of peace. The whole setup just feels more… human, I guess? Less corporate, more like staying with a friend who has excellent taste.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t going to be everyone’s cup of tea — if you want room service and a concierge, look elsewhere. But if you want space to breathe, a real kitchen to cook in, and a location that puts you right where you need to be without the tourist trap pricing, this place delivers. The 8.8 rating makes perfect sense once you’ve stayed here — it’s that sweet spot where everything just works without any fuss. You get the independence of having your own place with the reliability of a well-managed property, and honestly, that combination is harder to find than you’d think.

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Modern Comfort at UBC: 1BR Condo near Campus Accommodations

Reviews of Modern Comfort at UBC: 1BR Condo near Campus

• Elizabeth from United Kingdom (8/10)

  It was clean, uncluttered and well stocked for our needs – one night

• Trixie from Canada (9/10)

  Gorgeous, modern and comfortable loved the forest top view from the room

• Pam from United States (8/10)

  Very clean, comfortable modern accommodations. Loved the old-growth forest across the street.

• Krittiya from Thailand (9/10)

  The room is perfect ! Brand-new apartment with nice layout and interior. Located in the best area attached to UBC. The room is clean and well-equipped. There is one bedroom with spacious walk-in closet. Sofa bed is able to turn out to full-size bed. Balcony view is gorgeous!
  The surrounded area is residential area that make us feel safe. Supermarket and some food shops are just a few minutes away on foot (on the walk way to the campus).
  Bus stop is also nearby the shop area, very convenient.
  We’re family of three, stayed here four nights for attending the concert at Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in UBC. Only 10-15 mins on foot to the dome, rather convenient!
  Next to the apartment building is a pine forest. We had a nice morning walk there several times. Such a wonderful recreation. Love this place, like to recommend.
  Moreover, the host is responsive and helpful.
  All above-mentioned reasons could make this place to be one of the highly-recommended accommodation for your business or leisure trip to UBC.

• Diana from Canada (8/10)

• Sanjay from Singapore (8/10)

  Really well located close to the UBC campus. Lovely view of the Pacific Spirit Regional Park. Comfortable and well appointed.

• Stacey from Canada (9/10)

  Beautiful new condo close to amenities.

• Ming from China (9/10)

  with kitchen and a small living room. It is new and clean.

• Jessica from United States (9/10)

  It was very clean and secure.

• Bryan from New Zealand (7/10)

  Location excellent, comfortable apartment.

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