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About the Hotel

1253 Johnston Street, Vancouver, Canada, V6H 3R9

Granville Island Hotel, a 3-star boutique waterfront property located in Granville Island, offers panoramic views of False Creek and the Vancouver skyline. This pet-friendly accommodation includes a dry cedar sauna, fitness room with ellipticals and yoga mats, and sits right on the famous seawall path.

Luxurious Waterfront Accommodations

The iconic corner Boardwalk Suite features three private balconies for soaking up Vancouver's beauty. Rooms combine elevated luxury with waterfront views while the unparalleled waterfront penthouses offer an elegant setting for special occasions, complete with private jacuzzi tubs and marble finished bathrooms.

Award-Winning Waterfront Dining

Dockside Restaurant serves superbly prepared classic dishes complemented by panoramic views across False Creek to the world-famous cityscape of Yaletown. Home to Vancouver's best patio for 11 years running, it's perfect for indulgent gastronomic adventures overlooking one of the city's most striking views.

Outdoor Recreation Options

The seawall offers workouts for all levels with routes ranging from beginner to challenging city-wide adventures. On-site amenities include a muscle-soothing Jacuzzi, state-of-the-art e-bikes for rent, and easy access to kayak and water activities just steps away from Granville Island Hotel.

Prime Island Location

Positioned at the northeast tip of Granville Island where Cartwright meets Johnston Street, the hotel provides a unique luxury stay within walking distance of Vancouver's iconic attractions. Guests enjoy proximity to downtown Vancouver while having artisan boutiques, a fresh farmers market, and the famous Granville Island Public Market just steps away.

Cultural Island Hub

Granville Island is also home to dozens of independent craftspeople, art galleries, theatre spaces and Canada's first artisan sake maker. The area offers many child-focused activities including the island's Kid Market, Carousel Theatre, seasonal water park and playground.

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Vancouver 1.8 km

Airports

Vancouver (YVR) 12.4 km

Boundary Bay (YDT) 28.0 km

Train

Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station900 m

Underground

Yaletown-Roundhouse900 m

Olympic Village 1.2 km

Bus

Bus stop400 m

Facilities

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Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

CAD 20 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1253 Johnston Street, Vancouver, Canada, V6H 3R9

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1253 Johnston Street, Vancouver, Canada, V6H 3R9

City landmarks

Park

Stanley Park

3.7 km

Museum

Science World at TELUS World of Science

2.1 km

Harbour

False Creek

1.3 km

Museum

Museum of Vancouver

1.6 km

Gallery

Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite

2.2 km

Aquarium

Vancouver Aquarium

3.5 km

Garden

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

2.3 km

Planetarium

HR MacMillan Space Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Vancouver Maritime Museum

2.1 km

Harbour

Canada Place

2.6 km

Landmark

Yaletown

2.2 km

Square

Gastown

2.4 km

Landmark

Vancouver Downtown

2.0 km

Landmark

Steam Clock

2.3 km

Museum

Engine 374 Pavillion

880 m

Landmark

Vancouver Lookout

2.2 km

Landmark

Robson Street

2.3 km

Beach

Sunset Beach

1.5 km

Stadium

BC Place Stadium

3.0 km

Theatre

The Orpheum

2.2 km

Landmark

South Granville

1.4 km

Park

Queen Elizabeth Park

3.4 km

Beach

English Bay

2.3 km

Nearby

Theatre

Granville Island

300 m

Island trip

280 m

Market

Granville Island Public Market

480 m

1415 Johnston St Granville Island

Ocean Concrete silos

140 m

University

The Charles H. Scott Gallery

140 m

Gallery

Federation Gallery

140 m

1494 Old Bridge St

Granville Island Gallery

280 m

Restaurants

GI Gelato & Coffee House

1.4 km

1535 Johnston St Suite 105 Granville Island/False Creek

Pedro's Organic Coffee

1.2 km

60-1550 Anderson St

A La Mode Pie Cafe

480 m

1689 Johnston St

Granville Island Tea Co

470 m

1689 Johnston St. #117

Go Fish

790 m

1505 1st Ave W Granville Island

JJ Bean Coffee Roasters

490 m

1689 Johnston Street

Celine Fish & Chips

580 m

1689 Johnston St # 109

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

80%

said they enjoyed their stay and plan to return.

Beautiful view

Excellent service

Dining not included

Average facilities

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.3

Service

9.3

Dining

7.8

Will

United Kingdom, May 2024

9.0/10

The hotel offers stunning rooms with lovely views and terraces overlooking the harbor in False Creek. The service was top-notch with excellent amenities. Its location is perfect for exploring Granville Island and enjoying a convenient stay close to downtown. However, the dining options were not included in the rate, and the restaurant closed quite early, limiting evening choices.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully appointed with a great view of the harbor in False Creek and lovely bathrooms.

Service

10.0

The service provided was impeccable, offering room service, dry cleaning, and attentive housekeeping.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated perfectly for exploring Granville Island and the nearby market, with convenient access to all the shops while being close to downtown.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offered wonderful views of the marina just outside, but the food options were not included in the rate, and the closing time of 9 pm limited choices.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel amenities were fantastic, but it would have been better if dining options were extended beyond 9 pm.

Percy

United Kingdom, May 2024

9.0/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The location is unbeatable, right on the water with breathtaking waterfront views from all angles. The service was top-notch, providing excellent service with room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and even a welcome drink during happy hour. The hotel's proximity to the markets was convenient, making it ideal for exploring the vibrant local market scene. The dining experience offered delicious options with a wonderful view of the marina just outside. The facilities were fantastic, adding to the overall enjoyment of my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were perfectly situated right on the water, offering stunning waterfront views from all angles.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service, going above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located on Granville Island, making it a prime spot for exploring the fabulous market and enjoying the local attractions.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was exquisite, with a variety of food options to choose from and a delightful view of the marina just outside.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything needed for a luxurious and relaxing stay.

John

United States, April 2024

9.0/10

I couldn't have asked for a better stay! The hotel is situated right on the water, boasting a lovely bathroom and a fantastic hot tub. However, the dining options, though with a wonderful view of the marina, were a bit limited. The service was top-notch with excellent amenities, making it a great value for money overall.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a perfect view of the water, and the bathroom was just lovely. The hot tub was a fantastic touch!

Service

9.0

The staff here provided excellent service throughout my stay. From room service to housekeeping, they really made me feel at home.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location couldn't have been better for me. It was conveniently close to the markets and Granville Island, making it ideal for exploring the area.

Dining

8.0

Although the dining experience didn't disappoint with the food options, it's good to note that it wasn't included in the rate. However, the view of the marina just outside was a definite highlight.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were impressive and catered to all my needs. From a great workout area to relaxing spaces, everything was well-maintained.

Heather

United Kingdom, April 2024

7.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms offer a beautiful view of the boat harbour, and the location is perfectly situated on Granville Island. The service was top-notch with excellent service provided. However, the dining options were not included in the rate, and the facilities were just average.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were modern and comfortable, with a beautiful view of the harbour.

Service

9.0

The staff provided excellent service throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location on Granville Island is convenient for exploring the markets and the vibrant arts precinct near the Public Market.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offered wonderful views of the marina just outside, but the food options were not included in the rate.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were average, nothing standout.

Beautiful view

Dining not included

Daniel

United Kingdom, March 2024

9.2/10

I couldn't have asked for a better stay! This hotel has a stunning view of the harbor and a prime spot on Granville Island, making it super convenient. The service was top-notch with excellent room service and housekeeping. The dining experience with a wonderful view of the marina outside was a highlight. However, dining options were not included in the rate, which was a minor downside.

Rooms

9.0

My room had a beautiful view of the harbor, just like the pictures on the web page. It was clean, comfortable, and offered a great value for money.

Service

10.0

The service provided was exceptional, from room service to housekeeping. They truly went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on Granville Island is perfect, offering views of the boat harbor and the city skyline. It was conveniently close to the markets and everything I needed after weeks on the road.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience with the wonderful view of the marina just outside was delightful. However, the food options were not included in the rate, which was a slight drawback.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were fantastic, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The only downside was that dining options were not included in the rate.

Beautiful view of the harbor

Dining not included

Colin

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.6/10

The hotel offers outstanding views across False Creek and a great view of the harbour in False Creek. The rooms are impeccable, and I enjoyed a nice view of the water. However, dining options were not included in the rate, and the location, although convenient for the market on Granville Island, was a bit noisy being in downtown Vancouver.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms provide a great view of the water and are perfect for a bottle of sake purchased from the brewery on the island.

Service

10.0

The service provided was excellent, with room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, a welcome drink, and a pleasant happy hour.

Location

8.0

The location is ideal, conveniently close to the markets on Granville Island and many great downtown locations.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was not included in the rate but offered a wonderful view of the marina just outside.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing a great stay experience.

Great views

No dining included

Glen

United States, October 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The stunning views of the harbor, the convenience of being right by the water, and the lovely Harbour View from my window made it a truly unforgettable experience. The room even had a luxurious bath tub for ultimate relaxation. The only downside was that it was a bit pricey, but the value for money was definitely there.

Rooms

9.0

The room with a beautiful view of the harbor was just perfect. It was clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed for a cozy stay.

Service

9.0

The service here was top-notch! From room service to dry cleaning, everything was taken care of with a smile. They even offered a welcome drink and had a wonderful happy hour.

Location

10.0

The location of this hotel is unbeatable. It's conveniently close to the markets on Granville Island, making it perfectly situated for exploring and enjoying the vibrant arts district. Plus, the water bus dock next to the market was a fantastic bonus for easy transportation connections.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed dining at this hotel, especially with the granola breakfast and the wonderful view of the marina just outside.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at the hotel were fantastic. They had everything I needed for a comfortable stay, and the atmosphere was modern and inviting.

Andrew

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

The hotel offers outstanding views across False Creek and a waterfront location, with a narrow aisle-walkway between beds. It's a great option for those who enjoy a bottle of sake purchased from the brewery on the island. The price for the room was on the higher end, but the value for money was worth it for the unique experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room with a waterfront view and narrow aisle-walkway between beds was a unique experience. The outstanding views across False Creek were truly breathtaking.

Service

9.0

The service provided excellent hospitality. From room service to housekeeping, everything was top-notch. The welcome drink and happy hour added a nice touch to the overall experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on Granville Island was convenient, with easy access to the markets and transportation, including the aquabus service. Being right outside on the waterfront provided easy reach to everything on the island and False Creek.

Dining

8.0

The dining options, not included in the rate, offered homemade dishes with a wonderful view of the marina just outside. The granola was a delightful treat for breakfast.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were modern and comfortable, making the stay even more enjoyable. The amenities provided added to the overall positive experience.

Bob

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.6/10

The hotel offers a cozy stay with lovely views over False Creek, a small balcony, and a narrow aisle-walkway between beds for my sake bottle from the brewery on the island. The service was excellent, with various amenities like room service and dry cleaning. The location is perfect for exploring Granville Island and its unique shops, although not far from downtown. The dining options had a wonderful view of the marina, and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms had a lovely view across False Creek and a small balcony.

Service

9.0

The service provided was excellent, including room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping.

Location

9.0

The location was perfectly situated for exploring Granville Island with convenient access to unique shops.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offered delicious food options with a wonderful view of the marina just outside.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained, adding to a comfortable stay.

Melissa

United States, May 2023

8.6/10

I was thrilled with the stunning views of False Creek from my room, but the dining options were a bit lacking. The service was exceptional, and the location couldn't have been better near the markets. Overall, a memorable stay with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

I had a lovely view across False Creek from my room, making the stay so exceptional.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, and I felt truly pampered throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently close to the markets, making it a perfect spot for exploring the area.

Dining

7.0

While the food options were decent, I wished there were more choices to indulge in.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of my stay.

John

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.6/10

The hotel offers a nice view of the water from rooms with a narrow aisle-walkway between beds. The service is excellent with room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and a welcome drink. Conveniently close to the markets on Granville Island, it's perfect for exploring the area. The dining experience offers a wonderful view of the marina just outside, but cinnamon rolls are not included in the rate.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms provide a nice view of the water.

Service

9.0

The service is top-notch with excellent assistance.

Location

9.0

Conveniently close to the markets on Granville Island.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offers a wonderful view of the marina just outside.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities.

Robert

United Kingdom, April 2023

8.8/10

I had an amazing stay at the hotel. The rooms had wonderful linens and a view of the boat harbor, making it a picturesque experience. The service was top-notch, providing excellent service with perks like room service and housekeeping. The location was just perfect, conveniently close to the markets and right on False Creek harbor. The dining options were fantastic, especially with the wonderful view of the marina just outside. Overall, a great value for money with modern facilities and comfortable amenities.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable with a nice view of the water.

Service

9.0

The service provided was excellent, making me feel well taken care of.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was superb, right on the waterfront and just outside of downtown.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful with fantastic food options and a great view of the marina.