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The origins of the Vancouver Museum date back to the early 19th century, with the formation of a prestigious art association. The museum moved to its current landmark building in 1968, and has stayed there since. It boasts a wide range of exhibits in fields such as history and art, and is sure to be of interest to visitors of all ages.Seasonal events are held at the Vancouver Museum depending on what time of year it is, and a wide range of educational programs are available for class field trips. Self-guided activities for children and families are always available in their galleries, making Vancouver Museum a hands-on and fun place to visit for education as well as amusement.Tickets are reasonably priced, and discounts are given for seniors, youths, and families. Children under five get in for free. An eclectic blend of gifts, clothing, art, and keepsakes can be found at the gift shop, which also boasts local and historical books and crafts. Vancouver Museum is available for event rental and has a standing capacity of 200 people, but beware—guests of an event at Vancouver Museum may find themselves distracted by the exciting surroundings!
Lodging & Accommodations close by Vancouver Museum
Sunset Inn and Suites - Vancouver +1-888-389-4121
1111 Burnaby St., Vancouver, BC V6E 1P4 ~0.57 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~10 minute walk - Three Star property
- 11 floors in hotel
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(855) 276-7561 or say... Executive Hotel Vintage Park +1-888-675-2083
1383 Howe St., Vancouver, BC V6Z2R5 ~0.62 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~11 minute walk - The Executive Hotel Vintage Park is a wine-themed boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, near the Vancouver Museum and many of the city's best shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Guests will appreciate the complimentary shuttle service within the downtown area, concierge service, fitness center, and on-site four-star dining room. The real draw of the Executive Hotel Vintage Park, however, is the complimentary wine tasting events held in the hotel lounge Monday through Friday.
- 4-star Downtown property
- 3 meeting rooms in hotel
- Free Wifi
- Staff far exceeded expectations
Sandman Suites Vancouver on Davie : 1160 Davie St. +1-800-716-8490
1160 Davie St., Vancouver, BC V6E1N1 ~0.63 miles northeast of Vancouver Museum
~11 minute walk - Located in Davie Village, the Sandman Suites Vancouver on Davie – Vancouver is located near many great shops, cafes, and nightclubs, as well as attractions such as the Vancouver Museum. Sandman Suites Vancouver on Davie features such as an on-site restaurant, seasonal outdoor pool, health spa, and wellness club make staying at the Sandman Suites on Davie – Vancouver comfortable and convenient. Guest rooms boast balconies, kitchens, and complimentary high-speed Internet access.
- Affordable Downtown property
- Access to gym on-site
- Rooms in need of an update
- Fairly good value for money
Residence Inn Vancouver Downtown - Vancouver +1-800-805-5223
1234 Hornby St., Vancouver, BC V6Z1W2 ~0.70 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~12 minute walk - The Marriott Residence Inn Vancouver is located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver, just a short walk from the Vancouver Museum and many other fabulous local attractions. Hotel features include complimentary hot buffet breakfasts and studio suites with fully equipped kitchens. Social evenings with complimentary hors d'oeuvres are offered for guests, who may also take advantage of the Marriott Residence Inn Vancouver's outdoor terrace, pool, whirlpool, and exercise facility.
- 3-star Downtown property
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See policy
GEC Granville Suites Downtown - Vancouver +1-888-965-1860
718 Drake St., Vancouver, BC V6Z2W6 ~0.71 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~12 minute walk - Affordable Downtown hotel
- 143 sleeping rooms in hotel
- Bathroom could be bigger
- Housekeeping was ok, according to 51%
Landis Hotel and Suites in Vancouver +1-888-897-9207
1200 Hornby St., Vancouver, BC V6Z1W2 ~0.72 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~12 minute walk - Affordable Downtown property
- 53 suites in hotel
- Most guests said the bathroom was dirty
- Continental breakfast was lacking
Best Western Plus Sands : 1755 Davie St. +1-888-311-4278
1755 Davie St., Vancouver, BC V6G 1W5 ~0.77 miles north of Vancouver Museum
~13 minute walk - Two-star Downtown property
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See policy
- Great location
- The majority of guests found the room service acceptable
The Burrard in Vancouver +1-888-469-4795
1100 Burrard St., Vancouver, BC V6Z1Y7 ~0.77 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~13 minute walk - 3 star Downtown property
- Hotel has 4 floors
- Awesome vibe
- Clean rooms
Ramada by Wyndham Vancouver Downtown - Vancouver +1-888-841-5292
1221 Granville St., Vancouver, BC V6Z1M6 ~0.78 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~14 minute walk - The Ramada Inn Downtown Vancouver is located in the heart of the city's entertainment district, close to the Vancouver Museum and many other great local attractions. In addition to comfortable, newly renovated rooms, the Ramada Inn Downtown Vancouver boasts features such as business services at the front desk, conference rooms, an on-site restaurant, and lounge and access to a fabulous fitness facility just down the block.
- Three Star Downtown property
- 7 floors in property
- Entrance area is not particularly attractive
- Parking is rare
Embarc Vancouver : 1001 Hornby St. +1-888-455-5160
1001 Hornby St., Vancouver, BC V6Z2R9 ~0.81 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~14 minute walk - Expensive Downtown property
- Hotel has 30 floors
Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre +1-888-965-8297
1088 Burrard St., Vancouver, BC V6Z2R9 ~0.82 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~14 minute walk - The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre is located just steps away from Vancouver's business and financial district, and close to the Vancouver Museum as well as many great shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre boasts a myriad of on-site dining and lounge options, ballrooms and meeting space, a business center, and a health club boasting a swimming pool, exercise equipment, personal trainers, spa tubs, saunas, and a hair salon. Guest rooms come complete with plush bedding, spectacular views, high-speed Internet access, and much more.
- High end Downtown hotel
- Hotel has 32 meeting rooms
- Almost all guests complained about the bathroom
- Great reception
Howard Johnson Hotel by Wyndham Vancouver Downtown : 1176 Granville +1-888-906-6358
1176 Granville, Vancouver, BC V6Z1L8 ~0.82 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~14 minute walk - The Howard Johnson Hotel Downtown is located in the entertainment district of Downtown Vancouver, close to the Vancouver Museum and many other exciting attractions. A bus stop for convenient public transportation around the city stops directly in front of the hotel, offering guests the opportunity to see everything they want in Vancouver. The Howard Johnson Hotel Downtown also boasts features such as comfortable, relaxing guest rooms, on-site dining, and wireless Internet access.
- Economical Downtown property
- 110 rooms in hotel
- Room cleanliness is acceptable
- Parking should be cheaper
Holiday Inn Vancouver Downtown in Vancouver +1-888-749-6785
1110 Howe St., Vancouver, BC V6Z1R2 ~0.84 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~15 minute walk - Affordable Downtown property
- Fitness + Health Center
- Comfortable beds
- AC needs updating
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(855) 276-7561 or say... Century Plaza Hotel & Spa +1-888-878-9982
1015 Burrard St., Vancouver, BC V6Z1Y5 ~0.88 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~15 minute walk - Affordable Downtown property
- Check-in: 3PM
- Nice rooms
- Great room
Sylvia Hotel +1-888-389-4121
1154 Gilford St., Vancouver, BC V6G2P6 ~0.88 miles north of Vancouver Museum
~15 minute walk - Three Star hotel
- Check in time: 15:00
Opus Hotel Vancouver - Vancouver +1-888-675-2083
322 Davie St., Vancouver, BC V6B5Z6 ~0.96 miles east of Vancouver Museum
~17 minute walk - Four star Downtown property
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
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