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Recommended gay friendly hotels in Vancouver

There are so many places to stay in Vancouver, Canada, and at GayMapper, we want to make sure you get great value and a good experience, so check our recommendations below for Gay Friendly hotels. As an LGBTQ+ traveller, it's important to stay somewhere welcoming, with great value and maybe near to gay venues. Treat yourself to a luxury hotel or stay budget and spend what you save on partying! Please support GayMapper by checking out our hotel deals in Vancouver as this helps us to keep the site updated with all this useful information!

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3* Residence Inn Downtown

Featuring an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, this Vancouver hotel is within 10 minutes' walk to Sunset Beach and the Vancouver Contemporary Art Gallery. An on-site restaurant offers a free breakfast daily. Free WiFi is provided in all rooms. Offering a flat-screen cable TV, every room at Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, and an en suite bathroom. A fitness centre and business centre are located onsite. A launderette is also available at Downtown Vancouver Residence Inn by Marriott. The BC Place Stadium and Science World are less than 10 minutes' drive from Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown. Vancouver International Airport is 10 km away.
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3* Sonder The Sunset Inn

Offering a fitness centre, Sonder The Sunset offers self-catering accommodation.A full kitchen and free WiFi access feature in every suite at this hotel. The property is 500 m from Sunset Beach and 12 minutes' walk from Robson Street. A satellite TV, an iPod docking station and a work desk are included at Sonder The Sunset. A balcony offers sea or mountain views. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Here you will find a 24-hour front desk. Other facilities like luggage storage and a laundry are offered. The property offers free parking. Stanley Park entrance is 4 minutes' drive from Sunset Inn Vancouver. Vancouver Aquatic Centre is 10 minutes' walk away.
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3* The Burrard

A short walk from the gay life and featuring an outdoor lounge and on-site coffee shop, this hotel in downtown Vancouver is 3 blocks from the Robson Street shopping area. The hotel offers free WiFi and free Brodie cruiser bike rentals. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and fridge are provided in each guest room at The Burrard. Free calls are also available. Guests can enjoy passes to Steve Nash Fitness Centre. A business center offers free printing and faxing. St. Paul's Hospital is across the street from the hotel. The Davie Village dining and entertainment area is about 600 m away.
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3* Victorian Hotel

Victorian Hotel: a boutique style hotel in heart of downtown Vancouver with 47 rooms. This historic hotel is a 5 minute walk from Vancouver's Gastown district. The charming hotel offers period antiques and free WiFi. Built in 1898, the Victorian Hotel features high ceilings, hardwood floors and complex moldings. This non-smoking hotel only uses environmentally friendly cleaning products. Guest rooms at the Victorian offer coffee makers and telephones. Some rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and sitting area. The Granville Skytrain station is a 5 minute walk from the Victorian in downtown Vancouver. The Robson Street shopping district is a 15 minute walk from the hotel.
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4* Belmont Vancouver

Featuring a bar, restaurant, and night club on site, this hotel is located in the heart of Vancouver's entertainment district, just 2 minutes' walk away from Vogue Theatre. It offers contemporary rooms with a flat-screen cable TV and free WiFi. Each guest room at Hotel Belmont Vancouver, an Ascend Hotel Collection provides a coffee maker and ironing facilities. Hotel Belmont Vancouver, an Ascend Hotel Collection is within 10 minutes' walk away from the Vancouver Art Gallery and Granville Skytrain. It is 1 km away from Vancouver Harbour, BC Sports Hall of Fame and Edgewater Casino.
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4* Embarc Vancouver

Located in Vancouver city center in the Sheraton Wall Centre, Embarc Vancouver by Diamond Resorts boasts on-site restaurants and bar. Free WiFi is available. A flat-screen TV is featured in each studio and suite at the property. Scenic views of the city are enjoyed from all units. A private bathroom includes free toiletries. A swimming pool is located on-site for guest use. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Paid private parking is available on site. Vancouver Art Gallery is 400 m from Embarc Vancouver by Diamond Resorts, while Christ Church Cathedral is 600 m from the property. Vancouver International Airport is 10 km away.
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4* Hilton Vancouver Downtown

This Vancouver city centre hotel features an outdoor heated lap pool and hot tub. Located at the crossroads of Yaletown and Robson, it is 500 m from Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Hilton Vancouver Downtown rooms provide a minibar and cable TV. Most rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows. Hendricks restaurant is available on-site for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can workout in the fitness centre with views of the city. Stanley Park is 3 km from the Westin Grand Vancouver. Vancouver Art Gallery is 550 m away.
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4* L'Hermitage Vancouver

Offering a heated outdoor salt water lap pool and hot tub, L'Hermitage Hotel includes rooms with a flat-screen TV. Vancouver City Centre SkyTrain is 300 m away. Rogers Arena is 10 minutes' walk from this Vancouver hotel. An iPod docking station and free WiFi are provided in the rooms at L'Hermitage Hotel. All rooms include luxury bathrobes and an Italian marble bathroom. Select rooms include a fireplace and a sofa bed. Guests at the L'Hermitage can relax on the garden patio or work in the business centre, which includes a library. The hotel also offers a 24-hour gym. The L'Hermitage offers concierge services with information on area events and attractions. The Vancouver Art Gallery and Queen Elizabeth Theater are within a 10 minute walk of the hotel. The BC Place Stadium is 600 m from the hotel.
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5* Fairmont Pacific Rim

Featuring a rooftop pool with fire pits and a hot tub, this Vancouver luxury hotel offers a full-service spa and a 4,000 square foot gym. An on-site lounge is provided. Stanley Park is 9 minutes' drive away. Flat-screen TVs with pay-per-view movies and laptop connectivity are provided in each room at the Fairmont Pacific Rim. An iPod docking station, iPad2, an in-room safe, and a coffee maker are available. Bathrobes are included in the private bathrooms. Open for lunch and dinner, The Lobby Lounge and RawBar features nightly live music, sushi, and handcrafted cocktails. Giovane cafe + eatery offers Italian cuisine and coffee for breakfast, lunch, aperitivo, and weekend brunch. Giovane market celebrates artisanal items. Featuring a bar, outdoor terrace garden, a dining room and lounge, Botanist Restaurant offers a menu inspired by the principals of botany, organic farming and sustainable sourcing. 24-hour in-room dining is also available. The Fairmont Pacific Rim is a 5 minute walk from the Canada Place, home to Vancouver's Convention and Exhibition Center. Robson Street shopping area is 15 minutes' walk away.
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5* The Sutton Place

Featuring the on-site Vida Spa, this downtown 5-star Vancouver hotel offers a gourmet restaurant and elegant rooms. The Vancouver Convention Center is a 15-minute walk away. The stylish rooms feature a 37-inch flat-screen TV, plush bathrobes and a stocked minibar. Each is decorated in neutral colors with dark wood furniture, and offers a vintage work desk. The full-service Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar offers a wide selection of wines from British Columbia, USA, Australia, and other popular wine regions across the world is available at the Sutton Place Wine Merchant. Gerard Lounge is an English-style club. Vida Spa offers various massage treatments, facials and body wraps. Guests also have free access to the state-of-the-art fitness center. Stanley Park is 5 minutes' drive from Vancouver Sutton Place and BC Place Stadium is 1.3 km away. The Vancouver Aquarium is 10 minutes' drive away.
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5* Wedgewood Hotel & Spa

The Wedgewood Hotel & Spa, member of Relais & Chateaux, is a leading luxury, boutique hotel located in Downtown Vancouver. Featuring full-service spa, sauna and fitness centre, this non-smoking hotel offers rooms with private balconies. Bacchus, a luxurious lounge and restaurant, is located on site. Vancouver city centre SkyTrain station is just 5 minutes' walk away. A flat-screen cable TV with DVD player is offered in each room at Wedgewood Hotel & Spa. A seating area, a desk and a minibar are provided. Free toiletries, a bathrobe and slippers are included. Daily afternoon tea is available from 14:00 to 16:00 in Bacchus. A transportation service to the airport, cruise ship terminal, train station, Whistler and other destinations is available through the concierge for an additional fee. A 24 hour reception, business centre and concierge desk provide added convenience at Wedgewood Hotel Vancouver. Robson Street is 75 m from this hotel. Vancouver Convention Centre and Canada Place are both 10 minutes' walk away.
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Vancouver Gay Scene

There are plenty of places for a drink here in Vancouver at any time of the day, particularly in the queer areas. The main gay scene on Davie Street may be small but its packed full of energy and has a thriving nightlife. There’s always a party and a dance floor waiting for you every night of the week. If late nights aren’t so much your thing, then day drinking and people watching are also popular pastimes here, so you’ll find a number of bars and pubs with their patios open for a social drink during the day.

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