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

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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:

See also

References

  1. ^ Hotel Vancouver (Q930702). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Hotel Vancouver. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-05-05.
  3. ^ Vancouver (Q24639). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Vancouver. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.