Hotels Near the International Airport in Vancouver
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Situated between Pacific inlets, on Sea Island between Vancouver and Richmond, the Vancouver International Airport, is the second busiest airport in Canada, hosting over 16 million passengers in 2009. Travelers requiring lodging near the airport will find numerous hotels nearby, one located on airport grounds, and others on the mainland just across the waterway. - This luxury hotel is located within the airport terminal, the only hotel on airport grounds. Rated at four diamonds by both America's and Canada's auto associations--AAA and CAA--the hotel offers its guests spacious, soundproofed rooms with floor-to-ceiling views of the runway, mountains or ocean. All of the elegantly appointed guest rooms include mini-bars, in-room coffee and tea, and bathrooms with fog-free mirrors and separate tub and shower. Specialty suites and hypo-allergenic rooms are also available, along with day-use rooms for passengers with layovers. The Fairmont also features a fine-dining restaurant and bar, full-service day spa and health club.
The Fairmont Vancouver Airport
3111 Grant McConachie Way
Vancouver, BC, V7B 0A6 Canada
604-207-5200
fairmont.com - Located just southeast of the airport in the suburb city of Richmond, this upscale hotel features a rooftop heated outdoor pool, a tennis court, an indoor hot tub, fitness center, and a fine-dining restaurant and lounge. Hotel guests will appreciate the comfortable bedding with duvets and down pillows, 42-inch flat-panel televisions, in-room coffee, room service and high-speed Internet access, with scenic views of the mountains or the ocean. Dining and shopping are within walking distance, as well as an access point to the Skytrain Express to downtown Vancouver.
Hilton Vancouver Airport
5911 Minoru Blvd.
Richmond, BC, V6X 4C7 Canada
604-273-6336
hilton.com - This moderately-priced property is located just northeast of the airport on the Vancouver mainland, offering its guests comfortable rooms with in-room coffee, hairdryers, room service and free wireless Internet service, as well as in-room refrigerators in some of the rooms. The hotel also features a full-service restaurant and a sports bar on-site, as well as a 24-hour fitness center and a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle. Canada Select has awarded this property three and a half stars.
Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel
1041 Southwest Marine Dr.
Vancouver, BC, V6P 6L6 Canada
604-263-1555
coasthotels.com