Hotel Vancouver is a hotel in Vancouver, Canada.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel located on West Georgia Street at Burrard Street, in the heart of Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia”. It opened in 1939. It is operated by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts. The building has 17 floors. It stands about 2.6 km from the centre of Vancouver.[3]
Overview
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, formerly and still informally called the Hotel Vancouver, is a historic hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia. The hotel is situated within the city's Financial District, on West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver. The hotel was designed by two architects, John Smith Archibald, and John Schofield.
From “Hotel Vancouver” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1939. It was designed by Archibald and Schofield, in the châteauesque style. The building has 17 floors. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 2.6 km from the centre of Vancouver. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 9 km from the centre of Vancouver.[4]
It is one of 73 hotels in and around Vancouver recorded in Wikidata, 22 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 5 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Hotel Europe, opened in 1909. See Hotels in Vancouver.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Rosewood Hotel Georgia — 0.1 km
- Hyatt Regency Vancouver — 0.2 km
- Metropolitan Vancouver Hotel — 0.2 km
- Wedgewood Hotel & Spa - Relais & Chateaux — 0.2 km
- The Sutton Place — 0.2 km
- Hotel Le Soleil — 0.3 km
- Shangri-La Vancouver — 0.3 km
- Carmana Plaza — 0.3 km
- Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Downtown — 0.4 km
- The St. Regis Hotel — 0.4 km
See also
- Hotels in Vancouver
- Hotels in Canada
- Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
- Hotels designed by Archibald and Schofield
- Hotels in the châteauesque style
- List of hotels opened in the 1930s
References
- ^ Hotel Vancouver (Q930702). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Hotel Vancouver. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-05-05.
- ^ Vancouver (Q24639). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Vancouver. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Hotel Vancouver on Wikipedia
- Hotel Vancouver on Wikidata
- Hotel Vancouver on Wikimedia Commons — photographs