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Home to the popular Vancouver Whitecaps football team, Swangard Stadium is an intimate sports stadium with a seating capacity of about 5,000. It was built in 1969, and also serves as home to the Simon Frazer University sports teams. Swangard Stadium also hosted the inaugural FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship in 2002.While it is primarily used for soccer and football, Swangard Stadium also hosts events such as track events, concerts, and theater performances. Swangard Stadium has held up to 10,000 people, with many opting for standing-room-only space due to the exciting nature of many of the events held at Swangard Stadium.There are 350 parking spaces on site as well as an additional 500 in a nearby lot. Street parking is limited, so plan accordingly. Swangard Stadium has wheelchair accessible seating and restrooms, and the availability of many other features depend on the event being held. Tickets can be purchased in advance for many events, or at Swangard Stadium's box office on the day of the event.
Lodging/Accommodations close to Swangard Stadium
Element Vancouver Metrotown +1-888-389-4121
5988 Willingdon Ave., Burnaby, BC V5H2A7 ~0.78 miles east of Swangard Stadium
~14 minute walk - High-end Suburban hotel
- 169 suites in property
- Good business facilities
- Most guests loved the minibar
Hilton Vancouver Metrotown in Burnaby +1-888-675-2083
6083 Mckay Ave., Burnaby, BC V5H2W7 ~0.84 miles east of Swangard Stadium
~15 minute walk - The Hilton Vancouver Metrotown is a state-of-the-art hotel located in the heart of Burnaby, British Columbia, close to Swangard Stadium and many of Vancouver's most popular attractions. An AAA 4-diamond hotel, the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown boasts features such as on-site dining options, a heated outdoor pool, complete health club, outdoor spa tub, and children's pool. Guest rooms come complete with breathtaking mountain views, work desks, and high-speed Internet access.
- 4 star Downtown hotel
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- Most guests thought the service was very professional
- Sufficient business facilities, according to 55%
Best Western Plus Burnaby Hotel - Burnaby +1-800-805-5223
5411 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2G1 ~1.68 miles east of Swangard Stadium - Located in Central Burnaby, British Columbia, the Best Western Kings Inn is close to many of Vancouver's most popular attractions, including Swangard Stadium. Hotel features include complimentary continental breakfasts each morning, business services, complimentary parking, an on-site restaurant, seasonal pool, and game room. Complimentary passes to a nearby health club are also offered. Guest rooms at the Best Western Kings Inn come complete with small refrigerators, dial-up Internet access, cable televisions, and much more.
- Mid-scale Suburban hotel
- Hotel has 5 suites
- Breakfast was excellent
- Most guests thought parking was inexpensive
2400 Motel Ltd +1-888-788-5576
2400 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R5G9 ~1.69 miles west of Swangard Stadium - Inexpensive Downtown property
- Hotel has 32 suites
- Could be quieter
- Most guests said the bathroom was dirty
Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Metro - Vancouver +1-888-469-4795
2075 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5N2T2 ~2.11 miles west of Swangard Stadium - The Days Inn Vancouver – Metro is an excellent place for business and leisure travelers alike. It is located close to many of Vancouver's best shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as attractions such as Swangard Stadium. Hotel features include a courtyard garden, tastefully appointed guest rooms, and a friendly and hospitable staff. Guests at the Days Inn Vancouver – Metro are ensured a convenient and comfortable experience.
- Economy Downtown hotel
- Hotel has 66 rooms
- Bed linens have stains
- Most guests said rooms were small
Accent Inn Burnaby in Burnaby +1-888-734-9421
3777 Henning Dr., Burnaby, BC V5C6N5 ~2.27 miles north of Swangard Stadium - The Accent Inn Burnaby Burnaby is conveniently located near Vancouver's Swangard Stadium, as well as business and shopping centers. It offers guests the comfort and convenience of a downtown hotel without the price. Accent Inn Burnabyfeatures include meeting space for up to 100, a business center, and complimentary shuttle service to nearby destinations. Guest rooms at the hotelname} come complete with complimentary newspapers, in-room fresh brewed coffee and tea, and tasteful décor.
- Midscale Suburban property
- 3 meeting rooms in property
Executive Suites Hotel Metro Vancouver : 4201 Lougheed Highway +1-888-841-5292
4201 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby, BC V5C3Y6 ~2.57 miles north of Swangard Stadium - The all-suite Executive Hotel – Executive Suites Hotel Metro Vancouver is located just one block away from many great shopping and dining options in Vancouver, and is close to Swangard Stadium and many other local attractions. Guests will appreciate the Executive Suites Hotel Metro Vancouver's on-site dining options, heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness room. Included in every overnight stay is one 15-minute massage, which ensures guests will feel relaxed and pampered when staying at the Executive Hotel – Executive Suites Hotel Metro Vancouver.
- Affordable Suburban hotel
- 125 rooms in property
- Huge soaker tub
- WiFi system needs upgrading
Atrium Inn Vancouver +1-888-965-8297
2889 East Hasting St., Vancouver, BC V5K2A1 ~3.63 miles north of Swangard Stadium - 3 star Suburban hotel
- 100 rooms in property
- Very personable pub staff
- Tasty breakfast
Happy Day Inn : 7330 6th St. +1-888-906-6358
7330 6th St., Burnaby, BC V3N3L3 ~3.85 miles east of Swangard Stadium - The Happy Day Inn is an ideal place for business and leisure travelers alike. It is located near many of Vancouver's most exciting attractions, such as Swangard Stadium. Happy Day Inn features include complimentary breakfasts, access to meeting rooms, complimentary newspapers, fitness equipment, and a sauna. Wireless Internet access is available for a fee. Guest rooms at the Happy Day Inn boast cable televisions, wood furnishings, desks, and coffeemakers. Refrigerators are available upon request.
- Inexpensive Suburban property
- Check-in: 03.00 pm
- Most guests said rooms were small
- Room needs to be redecorated
City Centre Motor Hotel +1-888-878-9982
2111 Main St., Vancouver, BC V5T 3C6 ~4.31 miles northwest of Swangard Stadium - Two star property
- 2 floors in property
Travelodge by Wyndham Vancouver Airport +1-888-389-4121
3071 St. Edwards Dr., Richmond, BC V6X3K4 ~4.92 miles southwest of Swangard Stadium - 3-star Airport hotel
- Check in: 3:00 pm
- Most guests thought it was rather dirty
- Best value for money
Sandman Vancouver Airport +1-800-716-8490
3233 St. Edwards Dr., Richmond, BC V6X3K4 ~4.97 miles southwest of Swangard Stadium - Affordable Airport property
- 171 rooms in hotel
- Fantastic service
- Close to Vancouver airport
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