The Parker Hotel Vancouver
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The Parker Hotel Vancouver Review
The upscale Parker Hotel Vancouver is situated in the very heart of Vancouver, at a 0.9 km distance from a hot shopping spot such as Granville Island Public Market. This Vancouver hotel provides 124 rooms with spectacular views of the city and offers access to the 405-hectare public Stanley Park, a 10-minute drive away.
The Parker Hotel Vancouver serves a buffet breakfast in the morning. The sushi bar Sushi Hiyori is 5 minutes' walk from this Vancouver property.
The 3-star boutique property is placed near Downtown Vancouver with free to-go breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe, at a 0.7 km distance from Contemporary Art Gallery and at a moderate distance from BC Place Multi-Purpose Stadium. The family-friendly Parker Hotel has a convenient location 400 metres from the short inlet "False Creek" and Davie Street.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sunset Beach, which is only 600 metres away. The area also includes natural sights like Granville Island just a short drive from The Parker Hotel Vancouver.
Some of the designer rooms are equipped with an individual climate control and an iron with ironing board, as well as media facilities such as complimentary WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with queen size beds or king size beds along with a sofa and a work desk. The private bathrooms are appointed with a tub together with hairdryers and free toiletries.
Yaletown-Roundhouse tube station is 10 minutes' walk from this upscale accommodation and a 5-minute walk takes guests to Granville St at Drake Street bus stop.
The non-smoking accommodation features fitness classes, massage therapy and various recreational opportunities, and also a lift and a tour desk. Keeping fit is convenient for guests at the environmentally friendly Parker Hotel Vancouver, thanks to a fitness studio that offers fitness classes.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Fancy trendy boutique hotel with glorious views of english bay.
- Perfect central location a short walk to Davie Street.
- Surrounded by a harbour and a river.
- Recently renovated rooms with heating and armchairs; many have beautiful decor accents.
- Free and satisfactory breakfast included in some rates.
- It serves local fare in a great on-site restaurant.
- Downstairs bar with warm drinks and good bites.
- Provides exceptional services with a shuttle to locations downtown.
- Free shuttle available.
- Great prices for the area.
- A few past guests were dissatisfied with a little hard beds.
- Bathrooms get mixed reviews and might be quite small.
Key Features
- private parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness center
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- room service
- 24-hour front desk
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Relax
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- False Creek 870 m (2854 ft)
- Vancouver Aquarium 2.71 km (1.68 mi.)
- Vancouver Maritime Museum 1.81 km (1.12 mi.)
- Science World at TELUS World of Science 2.71 km (1.68 mi.)
- BC Place Stadium 1.65 km (1.03 mi.)
- Museum of Vancouver 1.68 km (1.04 mi.)
- Robson Street 1.42 km (4659 ft)
- Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite 1.10 km (3609 ft)