Sylvia Hotel

Property class: 3

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a desk with a chair.
A marble-floored entrance with a glass door, a chandelier, and a staircase with a handrail.
A restaurant with a bar area, seating with blue cushions, and large windows offering a view of the street.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water.
A hotel entrance with a blue awning and a sign reading "HILVIA HOTEL".

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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1154 Gilford St, Vancouver, BC, V6G2P6
  • Place, English Bay Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stanley Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Robson Street
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(139 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(169 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite with Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room Selected at Check in

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Three-Bed Unit

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(50 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Vancouver

Located in West End, Sylvia Hotel is adjacent to English Bay Beach and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Stanley Park. This 120-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • English Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • English Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Stanley Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Robson Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Vancouver Waterfront - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Yaletown-Roundhouse Station - 3 min drive
  • Vancouver Rocky Mountaineer Station - 8 min drive
  • Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cactus Club Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Sylvia Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪CRAFT Beer Market English Bay - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sylvia Hotel

Sylvia Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a 24-hour business center. Self parking is offered for CAD 32.25 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a porter/bellhop, a vending machine, and a banquet hall.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Coffee makers, free local calls, and portable fans are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (CAD 32.25 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: CAD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Sylvia's Cocktail Lounge

Things to do

  • Ski storage

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 400 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1912
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-in hours begin at 3 PM Monday - Friday and 4 PM Saturday - Sunday.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (220 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for CAD 5.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 10 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 32.25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CAD 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Hotel Sylvia
Sylvia Hotel
Sylvia Hotel Vancouver
Sylvia Vancouver
The Sylvia Hotel
Sylvia Hotel Hotel
Sylvia Hotel Vancouver
Sylvia Hotel Hotel Vancouver

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Sylvia Hotel?

Sylvia Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sylvia Hotel?

As of Oct 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sylvia Hotel on Nov 1, 2026 start from $157, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Sylvia Hotel?

This hotel is situated in West End, just steps from English Bay Beach, and within a 10-minute walk of Stanley Park and Robson Street. You'll also find Vancouver Waterfront and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sylvia Hotel?

Yes, covered parking is offered for CAD 32.25 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Sylvia Hotel feature a casino?

No, Sylvia Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sylvia Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Sylvia Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an ocean-view restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Sylvia Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sylvia Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sylvia Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Sylvia's Cocktail Lounge.

Will Sylvia Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free at Sylvia Hotel and the property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Sylvia Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Sylvia Hotel?

The closest major airport to Sylvia Hotel is Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH), which is 1.5 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR), which is located 9.4 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sylvia Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Sylvia Hotel that offer a balcony.

Does Sylvia Hotel offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Sylvia Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Sylvia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1159 out of 1528 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1528 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1528 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1528 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1528 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant has a great beach view and the hotel has a nice ambiance. Great place for a weekend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant food was superb as well adlocation
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great view of English Bay and a comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great and restaurant was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This is a cute and comfortable place to stay for a reasonable price in a great area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay so much! The location is unbeatable, the staff was so accommodating, friendly and helpful! The restaurant breakfast was great. We will definitely be back! Thanks for the wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really loved every thing about it. We enjoyed the location as well as the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique hotel. Beautiful rooms and the restaurant is too notch. They had parking for our big truck which was a bonus!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location; quiet; clean room; comfortable bed; great breakfast menu; helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ideal location of this iconic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Really beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous place in a fabulous location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historical and staff amazing. Will visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room. Lovely location. Close to beach, Stanley Park. Lots of restaurants in the area. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous old style hotel right on the water. Staff are friendly and helpful and beach view from the lounge is world class.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful very local location. Rooms are very clean and spacious. Clean bathroom. Outside the hotel is spectacular
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dinner, breakfast, cocktails and entertainment were all top notch!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with a lot of charm. Staff were helpful and location was great for walking and biking.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast and love the ambiance overlooking English Bay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, spacious room, great location, friendly staff, reasonable parking garage. Would definitely stay here the next time we visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful historic hotel with a beautiful location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location near Stanley park. Hotel has a lovely restaurant overlooking English Bay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026