The Sylvia Hotel
The Sylvia Hotel
Featuring an on-site restaurant and lounge, The Sylvia Hotel is located on Vancouver's English Bay with views of the ocean. Robson Street shopping district is 0.9 mi away. Free WiFi is provided. A flat-screen TV and seating area are offered in each bright guestroom at The Sylvia Hotel. Suites offer a full kitchen and sofa bed. Overlooking the bay, Sylvia's Restaurant & Lounge serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in the bistro patio or elegant dining room. A meeting room with hosting facilities are provided. Guests can enjoy cycling, walking, and rollerblading on the seawall located outside the front door. Stanley Park is only 2 minutes' walk from the hotel. The Vancouver Art Gallery is 1.2 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking on site
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Beachfront
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Qu
United States
“Clean and easy check in process. The hotel is lovely and the location is convenient. It is close to Stanley park, beach, and all the restaurants are nearby.” - Mary
United States
“Wonderful location for biking to Granville Island and Stanley Park. Old fashioned with character. Cozy and clean. Views of the water and you can open the windows and hear the sound of waves lapping on the beach.” - SSaylem
Canada
“Beautiful old hotel with a rich history. Character rooms and a gorgeous dining area/bar with beach views. Safe parking and area in downtown Vancouver/West End.” - Gerald
Canada
“The location was great. Just a short walk on the sea wall that will take you to the false creek ferry service, shops or Stanley park.” - Corinne
Canada
“Very clean, very comfortable, friendly staff, great location. Rooms are nice and big.” - Dennis
United States
“Have stayed at the Sylvia for 50+ years and it is pretty much the same. Great location and a decent (if modest) room. Close enough to walk to restaurants on Denman and Stanley Park Brewing (recommended). Good water pressure in shower. Room didn't...” - Alan
Canada
“Friendly, cheerful front desk staff plus proximity to the sea wall for great walks in both directions.” - Bridgitte
Canada
“Love how they allow pets, staff was very professional and nice. Rooms were clean, beds were super comfy. Great view of the ocean. Will definitely be staying there again.” - Juliane
United States
“I really liked my room with a kitchen and I could view the sea while drinking my coffee. The bed was comfy.” - Stephen
United States
“Wonderful location on English Bay at the foot of Stanley Park! Great views, great walks and multiple food choices close by.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Sylvia's
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsGluten-free
Amenities of The Sylvia HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular amenities
- Parking on site
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Beachfront
- Bar
Bathroom
- Guest bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Beachfront
Ski
- Ski storage
PetsPets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Beach
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CAD 25 per day.
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
House rulesThe Sylvia Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Please note, the guest's credit card will be preauthorised on the day of arrival for total room rate and tax.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.