Sylvia Hotel

Property class: 3

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views
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Property entrance
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views
Suite | Beach/ocean view

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services

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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
(128 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Suite with Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 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

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

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

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About this property

Sylvia Hotel

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and conference space.
Sylvia Hotel offers 120 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Vancouver hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Sylvia Hotel's great beach location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Stanley Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a beachfront location while dining at Sylvia's Cocktail Lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and a porter
  • Guests love the restaurant and bar
  • Steps from English Bay Beach and 5 minutes by foot from Stanley Park
  • Cats and dogs welcome for free
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room.

Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 400 square feet (37 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and ski storage are also featured at the business-friendly Sylvia Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Vancouver hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7 AM to 11:30 AM.
Sylvia's Cocktail Lounge - This beachfront cocktail bar serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 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 centre
  • 400 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1912
  • Smoke-free property

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

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 220 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 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.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
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.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be 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

Sylvia Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1132 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1507 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1507 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, polite staff, wonderful restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Beautiful location. Staff was very courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Windows opened. Yay. What a closet! We loved it all so much. Staff were gems. Disappointing dinner but great brunch. Need a little more water pressure in sink. Very charming. Will see you again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elise

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big room, lovely staff, great location, especially if you want to be in the west end.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A lovely hotel located just steps from English Bay. Room was updated, but the hotel still had the charm of another era. Staff were helpful, especially the restaurant where the food was delicious and well priced for a hotel restaurant.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyed dinner at their restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khaled

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Good food. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Viktor, Vacouver

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in this hotel couple of times and would definitely book it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Viktor, Vacouver

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Character hotel located right on sea wall. Had a pleasant stay. Very good customer service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

H

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Great food and drinks.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hoang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Caleb

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean,staff helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff, I stayed in an apartment with a kitchen which allowed me to cook for myself. The views from the room were great. Great location too, especially for Stanley Park. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice to have a cocktail bar downstairs, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jenny, Stanwood

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

MICHAEL, Courtenay

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joseph, Bainbridge Island

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, clean, bed was comfortable. Also happy to have free EV charging in the parking garage! The restaurant is fine, and there are dozens of eating establishments within blocks.
Night view from across the street
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay a few nights each year and I'm never disappointed!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

KAREN, Ottawa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Marvelous staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026