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Dec 2, 2016
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Downtown Vancouver has no shortage of great hotels to choose from. With the exception of a few, most hotels are very highly rated with excellent staff and amenities. We highlighted a few stars.
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Book from ~C$104
Highly praised boutique hotel in downtown Vancouver with restaurant, bar & free breakfast
The St. Regis, a centrally-located boutique hotel in a historic building, is only a 6-minute walk from the QE Theatre with stunning rooms, comfortable beds and beautiful bathrooms in a stylish, modern decor. It has welcoming and helpful staff, good free breakfasts and other on-site food, all in one great location. Other freebies guests liked: free international calls, bottled water and Wi-Fi. Many guests thought it was worth the price and many greatly appreciated this hotel's location--close to many transit options and downtown attractions.
Pros
- Free made-to-order full hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free local and worldwide long distance calls
- Many guests described their rooms as clean and well-appointed
- The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly and professional service
- Many reviewers found the location convenient for exploring downtown Vancouver on foot
- Several guests thought that this hotel offered good value for the money they spent
- Many guests praised the food at the free breakfast
Cons
- A few guests were disturbed in their rooms by traffic noise
- A couple of reviewers described their rooms as small
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Book from ~C$103
Highly praised downtown Vancouver all-suite hotel near Gastown with free Wi-Fi & city views
This is another well-liked hotel with many pleased guests commenting online, some in great detail. Guests say it includes free and fast Wi-Fi and free breakfast. It's only a 9-minute walk to the QE Theatre and very well located in downtown Vancouver, close to the SkyTrain and Gastown for shopping and restaurants. All rooms are suites with a separate living area, some with views of the water. Many guests are returning customers and many others pledge to return.
Pros
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast, free evening hors d'oeuvres (Signature Suites only)
- The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly and accommodating service
- Many guests found the location convenient for accessing downtown attractions on foot
- Many reviewers described their rooms as clean and well-maintained
- Several guests described their beds as comfortable
Cons
- A few guests thought that the room decor appeared dated
- Self parking ranges from $28-$33 and valet parking is $37 per night including tax
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Book from ~C$101
Highly praised downtown Vancouver hotel near BC Place with restaurant & free hot breakfast
Another great pick is the Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Vancouver, with a stellar recommendation rate. Yes, guests were pleased here too with many returning or pledging to return. It seems that guests feel really looked after here by the staff who go out of their way to provide service that is above and beyond. Located only a 5-minute walk to the Vancouver QE Theatre, it's also close to Gastown and other downtown attractions. It has beautiful views from the rooftop indoor hot tub, quiet and well-appointed rooms and an on-site restaurant. Freebies include: a well-liked hot breakfast buffet, very good Wi-Fi, downtown shuttle services and bicycles for touring.
Pros
- Free amenities: Wi-Fi, hot breakfast, downtown shuttle, bicycle rentals, beverage bar, bottled water, newspapers
- Rooms were clean, quiet and comfortable
- Location convenient for accessing downtown attractions, restaurants and shops on foot
- Staff provided very friendly and helpful service
- Guests loved the free breakfast for freshness and selection
- Wi-Fi was rated very good by guests
- Bogarts Restaurant attached was well liked by many guests
Cons
- Underground parking costs $24 per day
- Some found parkade a little tight for larger vehicles
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Book from ~C$75
Cozy boutique hotel in Vancouver's downtown with modern amenities and free breakfast
This hotel is only 5 minutes' walk from the theatre.
Pros
- Free Wi-Fi, free breakfast
- Numerous guests praised the hotel's proximity to downtown and public transit
- The hotel's staff were complimented on their helpful and knowledgeable service
- Several lodgers enjoyed their clean and comfortable rooms
Cons
- The hotel's lack of elevator was a challenge for a few lodgers
- A few guests complained of small rooms and no air conditioning
- Parking is 18.90 per night (includes taxes)
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Book from ~C$101
Good value downtown Vancouver hotel with indoor pool and suites with kitchenette
This theatre can be reached from this hotel in 6 minutes on foot.
Pros
- Free amenities: Wi-Fi, cookies, newspapers
- Rooms were very clean and spacious with comfy beds
- Location was an easy walk to restaurants, shops, groceries, attractions and public transit
- Staff were friendly and helpful
- Restaurant on site offered good meals at a reasonable cost
- Good value according to guests
Cons
- Underground self-parking is $16 and valet parking is $25, plus tax per night
- Wi-Fi did not work well in some guest rooms
- In-room furnishings were a little dated
- Some found the continental breakfast a little basic
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Book from ~C$110
Highly praised downtown Vancouver hotel with outdoor pool and suites with kitchen & balcony
This well loved hotel is a 6-minute walk from the theatre.
Pros
- Free amenities: Wi-Fi, local shuttle, bicycle rentals, local calls, newspapers
- Rooms were very clean, stylish and comfortable
- Location was an easy walk to restaurants, shops, attractions and Skytrain
- Staff were exceptional and made the stay
- Breakfast and Café Medina were well liked
- Wi-Fi was rated as excellent by guests
- Good value according to many guests
Cons
- Valet parking is $28, plus tax per night
- Some found the pool a little small
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Book from ~C$155
Highly praised downtown Vancouver harbourfront hotel with rooftop pool and ocean views
Pan Pacific is a 16-minute walk or 13-minute transit ride from the theatre.
Pros
- Club floor guests receive free breakfast, free evening hors d'oeuvres, free Wi-Fi, and free coffee and tea
- Many guests found the location convenient for accessing downtown attractions and the cruise ship terminal on foot
- The staff were frequently complimented for their attentive service
- Many reviewers described their rooms as clean
- Many guests praised the food at the on-site restaurants
- Many reviewers described pleasant views of the harbour from their rooms
Cons
- Wi-Fi is $4.95 or $14.95 per 24 hours
- Self-parking is $39 and valet parking is $43 per night including tax
- Several guests thought that the on-site restaurants were expensive
- A couple of reviewers were disturbed in their rooms by noise from sea planes
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Book from ~C$258
Luxury hotel in downtown Vancouver with harbour views, fine dining, day spa & rooftop pool
This hotel is 19 minutes on foot or 13 minutes by bus to the theatre.
Pros
- The staff were frequently complimented for their attentive and professional service
- Many guests described their rooms as clean and well-appointed
- Many reviewers praised the food at the on-site restaurants
- Many guests found the location convenient for exploring the harbourfront area on foot
- Several reviewers described their beds as comfortable
- Several guests praised the views of the harbour from their guest rooms
Cons
- A few reviewers found the touch-controls for the in-room lighting difficult to operate
- Wi-Fi for (non club members) is $14.65 for 24 hrs
- Self-parking is $44 and valet parking is $46 per night including tax
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Book from ~C$65
Popular downtown Vancouver boutique hotel with modern amenities, café and free Wi-Fi
This hotel is a healthy 20-minute walk or 20-minute transit ride from the theatre.
Pros
- Free amenities: Wi-Fi, North American calls, loaner bikes, fitness centre passes, loaner umbrellas
- Rooms were very clean with retro décor and comfy beds
- Location was an easy walk to dining, shopping, the hospital, public transit and downtown attractions
- The staff were well liked, friendly and helpful
- Guests enjoyed the garden courtyard for beauty and relaxation
- The café was well liked for its convenience and quality breakfast and pastries
- Good value at this hotel, according to guests
- Wi-Fi was rated excellent by guests
Cons
- Underground parking costs $28 plus tax per night
- Some guests complained of noise disturbance from inside or outside the hotel
- Some found the parking a little tight
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Book from ~C$84
Popular downtown Vancouver hotel with indoor pool, restaurant, & kitchen suites with views
Century Plaza is a 20-minute walk from the Vancouver theatre.
Pros
- Free amenities: Wi-Fi
- Rooms were clean, spacious and well appointed with kitchen appliances
- Location was an easy walk to restaurants, shops, groceries, attractions, hop-on hop-off bus tour and public transit
- Staff were very friendly, attentive and knowledgeable
- Café and restaurant offered excellent food
- Pool, fitness room and day spa were well liked by guests
- Good value and reasonable rates at this hotel said guests
- Wi-Fi was rated very good
Cons
- Parking costs $17 per day
- Some found their rooms a little dated
5 Other Hotels Close to Queen Elizabeth Theatre
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Book from ~C$79
Good value downtown Vancouver hotel near Rogers Arena with indoor pool and restaurant
Location
Around the corner, at a 2-minute walk away, is the Sandman Hotel in downtown Vancouver.
Pros
- Free Wi-Fi
- Many guests found the location convenient for accessing Vancouver attractions on foot
- Several reviewers described their rooms as clean
- Several guests complimented the food quality at the on-site restaurant
- A few reviewers thought that the hotel offered good value for the money they spent
Cons
- Many guests found the front desk agents to be disinterested and unhelpful
- Several guests described their rooms as small
- A few reviewers complained about a lack of hot water in their bathrooms
- A few reviewers thought that the decor needed updating
- Parking is $22 per night (plus tax)
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Book from ~C$73
One block from BC Place Stadium, clean rooms with shared bathrooms and kitchens
Location
Located just behind the BC Place, this affordable option is only a 4-minute walk from the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Pros
- Many guests thought that the room rates were reasonable
- Many reviewers described their rooms as clean and comfortable
- The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly and helpful service
- Many guests found the location convenient for accessing downtown attractions on foot
- A few reviewers appreciated the common kitchen areas for preparing meals
Cons
- A few guests found their rooms to be small
- A few reviewers thought that the interior decor was somewhat dated
- A few guests complained about paying additional fees for Wi-Fi ($6 per 24 hours)
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Book from ~C$104
Highly praised and elegant downtown Vancouver hotel with restaurant and free area shuttle
Location
Also just behind the BC Place, and surrounded by hotels, is the Georgian Court. This hotel is a 4-minute walk from the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Pros
- Free amenities: Wi-Fi, wired Internet, downtown shuttle, bicycle rentals, local calls, bottled water, newspapers
- Rooms were well appointed and very clean, with comfy beds
- Location was well liked for accessing downtown restaurants, shops and attractions
- Staff were very well liked, efficient and friendly
- Frankie’s restaurant got rave reviews
- Wi-Fi was rated as excellent by guests
Cons
- Underground parking is $23, plus tax per 24 hours
- Noise from nearby loading docks were a problem for some guests
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Book from ~C$128
Central location, friendly service, spacious rooms, but slow elevators
Location
Located on trendy Robson Street, this Westin Grand is just a 7-minute walk from the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
Pros
- Many guests found the location convenient for accessing shopping destinations and sports venues on foot
- The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly and helpful service
- Several reviewers described their rooms as clean and spacious
- Several guests praised the food at the on-site restaurant
- A few reviewers thought that this hotel offered good value for the money they spent
Cons
- Many reviewers described the elevators as slow
- A few guests had difficulty maintaining a comfortable in-room temperature
- A few reviewers thought that the in-room furnishings were dated and in need of upgrades
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Book from ~C$55
Downtown Vancouver hotel in heritage building with clean rooms, free breakfast & free Wi-Fi
Location
Visitors at this Ramada can choose to walk past either Victory Square or Cathedral Park on the pleasant 7-minute walk between the hotel and theatre.
Pros
- Free amenities: Wi-Fi, hot breakfast
- Many guests found the location convenient for accessing downtown and waterfront attractions on foot
- Many reviewers complimented the staff for their friendly and helpful service
- Many guests described their rooms as clean
- Several reviewers thought that the hotel offered good value for the money they spent
- Beds were comfortable according to guests
Cons
- Several reviewers described their rooms as small
- Several guests thought that the neighbourhood surrounding the hotel was unsafe
- Valet parking is $32.50 plus tax per night
Tips For Staying Near Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Location
Located in downtown Vancouver's Entertainment District, the Queen Elizabeth Theatre has been a staple in Vancouver's entertainment industry since 1959.
Shows at the QET vary from in-house companies such as Ballet British Columbia, Vancouver Opera, and Broadway across Canada, as well as touring musical acts and presentations.
Getting Around
Highway 99 and W. Georgia Street is an approximate 4-minute drive away, while the Trans-Canada Highway 1 is approximately 15 minutes away by car. The Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is an approximate 25-minute drive away.
Getting Around: Public Transit
Public transit is easily accessible with the Stadium-Chinatown SkyTrain Station just a 2-minute walk away.
A single ride fare during the day is zoned and starts at $2.75 for trips within Zone 1, and can go up to $5.50 for transport to Zone 3. The fare is valid for 90 minutes and allows for hop-on, hop-off service.
A single ride fare during the day is zoned and starts at $2.75 for trips within Zone 1, and can go up to $5.50 for transport to Zone 3. The fare is valid for 90 minutes and allows for hop-on, hop-off service.
Evenings after 6:30 pm, weekends and statutory holidays, the fare is $2.75 for travel within all zones.
An unlimited-ride day pass can be purchased for $9.75 and includes the SeaBus ferry to Northern Vancouver. More information, trip planners and zones can be found on the TransLink website.
Parking
Limited parking is available underneath the theatre. Rates vary from $4.25 per hour to $20 per hour. Daily and monthly passes are available. Visit the city of Vancouver website for more detailed parking information and rates. There are also a number of public lots near the theatre, but these rates also vary.
Dining
There is a full bar in the lobby, but drinks and snacks cannot be taken into the theatre. Nearby restaurants are within a 4-minute walking distance for before or after the show.
Entertainment
Scheduled performances change throughout the year and can be found on their website.
The Queen Elizabeth Art Gallery in the lobby has new exhibits bi-monthly and is curated by Emily Carr University.
Other Tips
Any kind of photography or recording of the performances is strictly forbidden, unless otherwise mentioned, and staff may confiscate devices for the duration of the performance.
Those who arrive after the show has started may either not be seated until intermission, or will be temporarily placed in any available seats in the balcony.