1253 Johnston Street,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6H 3R9,
British Columbia
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Steps from Granville Island Public Market
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.6
4.2
/5
Location
Granville Island Hotel occupies a prime position on Vancouver's Granville Island, the city's only waterfront hotel. Guests can step outside to find artisan boutiques, the vibrant Public Market, and numerous outdoor activities along the renowned Seawall. This location allows easy access to downtown Vancouver's many attractions and is situated near cultural hotspots like theaters and galleries.
Rooms
Accommodations include several room types, each providing views of False Creek and the city skyline. The Boardwalk Suite, favored by guests, offers king-sized beds and three small balconies for expansive waterfront views. Superior Waterfront Rooms are available with plush king beds and convenient pull-out sofas, enhancing comfort during family getaways.
Dining
The hotel boasts Dockside Restaurant, recognized as Vancouver's best waterfront patio for eleven consecutive years. Offering a menu that features classic dishes and local ingredients, guests can enjoy meals with stunning views of False Creek. A $60 dining voucher is available for guests, enhancing the dining experience.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Granville Island Hotel welcomes pets and provides amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry friends. Pet bowls and placemats are available to make their visit enjoyable, while nearby parks and boardwalks offer perfect walking areas. A $30 fee per pet, per night applies to maintain the hotel's high standards.
Entertainment and Activities
The hotel is surrounded by an array of attractions, with water activities like kayaking and boat rentals available just steps away. Guests can explore Vancouver's famous Seawall, perfect for walking or cycling. With a mixture of live music venues and local theaters within walking distance, there are numerous entertainment options to enjoy.
Highlights
Location: Prime position on Granville Island
Dining: Dockside Restaurant with stunning views
Rooms: Boardwalk Suite with king-sized beds
Pet-Friendly: Amenities for furry guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Granville Island Public Market for local delicacies.
Try a fresh lobster roll at The Lobster Man on Granville Island.
Take a scenic walk along the seawall to Stanley Park.
Experience the vibrant art scene at the Emily Carr University gallery.
Enjoy live theatre at the Granville Island Stage for local talent.
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Granville Island Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Granville Island Doubles
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
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Premium Balcony King
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Premium Balcony Doubles
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
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250 sq. feet
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Facilities
Granville Island Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Granville Island Hotel, the Dockside Restaurant invites travelers to experience a delightful blend of flavors and settings right in the heart of the vibrant island. With its scenic views and welcoming ambiance, guests can indulge in breakfast, lunch, or dinner, all while surrounded by the island's unique charm.
Dockside Restaurant
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Inviting waterfront setting with picturesque views of the marina, perfect for gatherings or quiet dining alike.
Key Offerings
Specializes in locally inspired dishes featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients; ideal for both intimate meals and larger celebrations. Accommodates up to 100 for sit-down dinners and 150 for standing receptions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Granville Island Hotel Location
1253 Johnston Street,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6H 3R9,
British Columbia
Map view
1253 Johnston Street,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6H 3R9,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Park
Stanley Park
2.3
mi
Museum
Science World at TELUS World of Science
1.3
mi
Harbour
False Creek
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of Vancouver
5200 ft
Gallery
Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite
1.4
mi
Aquarium
Vancouver Aquarium
2.2
mi
Garden
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
1.5
mi
Planetarium
HR MacMillan Space Centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Maritime Museum
1.3
mi
Harbour
Canada Place
1.6
mi
Landmark
Yaletown
1.3
mi
Square
Gastown
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Downtown
1.3
mi
Landmark
Steam Clock
1.5
mi
Museum
Engine 374 Pavillion
3000 ft
Landmark
Vancouver Lookout
1.4
mi
Landmark
Robson Street
1.4
mi
Beach
Sunset Beach
4900 ft
Stadium
BC Place Stadium
1.9
mi
Theatre
The Orpheum
1.4
mi
Landmark
South Granville
4700 ft
Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
2.1
mi
Beach
English Bay
1.4
mi
Nearby
Theatre
Granville Island
1000 ft
Island trip
1000 ft
Market
Granville Island Public Market
1600 ft
1415 Johnston St Granville Island
Ocean Concrete silos
500 ft
University
The Charles H. Scott Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Federation Gallery
500 ft
1494 Old Bridge St
Granville Island Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
GI Gelato & Coffee House
4600 ft
1535 Johnston St Suite 105 Granville Island/False Creek
Pedro's Organic Coffee
4000 ft
60-1550 Anderson St
A La Mode Pie Cafe
1600 ft
1689 Johnston St
Granville Island Tea Co
1600 ft
1689 Johnston St. #117
The Market Grill at Granville Island
1700 ft
1689 Johnston Street
Go Fish
2600 ft
1505 1st Ave W Granville Island
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
1700 ft
1689 Johnston Street
Celine Fish & Chips
2000 ft
1689 Johnston St # 109
Explore Vancouver
Explore Granville Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Granville Island
4 minutes walking
Home to artisan shops and thriving food scene, this vibrant island offers great local culture and beautiful views.
False Creek
15 minutes walking
A scenic inlet perfect for walking or biking, featuring stunning city views and parks along the waterfront.
Museum of Vancouver
19 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing Vancouver's history with engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
HR MacMillan Space Centre
20 minutes walking
An interactive science museum with a focus on astronomy and space exploration, great for enthusiasts of all ages.
Biking on the Seawall
15 minutes walking
Enjoy spectacular views while biking along the waterfront Seawall. Rent bikes nearby and hit the scenic trails.
Granville Island Public Market
6 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring local foods, artisan products, and seasonal events, great for a leisurely stroll and tasting.
Kayaking on False Creek
15 minutes walking
Rent kayaks for an adventurous paddling experience on False Creek, with options available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Hadden Park
18 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in Hadden Park, surrounded by nature. Classes offered year-round in a peaceful setting.
Go Fish
10 minutes walking
Casual seafood eatery known for its fish tacos and chowder, with fresh ingredients and beautiful waterfront views.
A La Mode Pie Cafe
6 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in sweet and savory pies. Perfect for a cozy meal or dessert option after exploring.
Granville Island Tea Co
6 minutes walking
Quaint tea shop offering a range of organic teas and cozy spaces to enjoy a light snack or refreshing beverage.
Gi Gelato & Coffee House
17 minutes walking
Delightful spot for handcrafted gelato and espresso. A perfect treat for families and couples alike.
Granville Island Theatre
6 minutes walking
Intimate venue hosting plays and performances, featuring local talent. Check the schedule for family-friendly showings.
The Improv Centre
4 minutes walking
Fun venue for live improv comedy shows. Great for nightlife and laughter, with options suitable for all ages.
Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite
25 minutes walking
Art venue showcasing exhibitions from local and international artists. Hosts frequent events and family-friendly tours.
Yaletown Nightlife District
20 minutes walking
Lively neighborhood with bars and nightclubs. Perfect for couples and solo travelers looking for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Vancouver22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH)8 min
·
2.9
mi
Vancouver (YVR)19 min
·
7.7
mi
Train
Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Yaletown-Roundhouse12 min
·
3300 ft
Olympic Village15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Feedback about Granville Island Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 953 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 953 reviews
9.0/10
based on 826 reviews
8.7/10
Todd from United States
Single
granville island king
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 31, 2025
9/10
charmed by the location and coffee
coffee machinecoffee capsules
i discovered a lavazza coffee machine in my room and the hotel provided many coffee capsules i found this was a great bonus the coffee itself was delicious i was very charmed. i was surprised there is a hotel at granville island it is a superb location.
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FAQs
About Granville Island Hotel
What is the distance from Granville Island Hotel to the Vancouver city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the Vancouver city centre.
Which popular attractions are close to Granville Island Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Granville Island Public Market (0.5 km), Vancouver Aquarium (3 km), and Stanley Park (3 km).
What dining options are available at Granville Island Hotel?
The hotel features the Dockside Restaurant & Brewing Company, which serves classic dishes with waterfront views.
Is breakfast included at Granville Island Hotel?
Complimentary breakfast vouchers are available for guests during their stay.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Granville Island Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, a stocked minibar, and a coffee maker.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Granville Island Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What recreational facilities are available at Granville Island Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, hot tub, sauna, and seasonal bike rentals.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Granville Island Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What business services does Granville Island Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business centre and meeting facilities with audio-visual equipment.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Granville Island Hotel?
The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and babysitting services upon request.
Are there outdoor activities available near Granville Island Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, kayaking, and exploring the seawall path.
What kind of views can guests expect from rooms at Granville Island Hotel?
Many rooms feature private balconies with scenic views of the waterfront and city skyline.
What unique features set Granville Island Hotel apart from other hotels?
As the only hotel located on Granville Island, it provides unique access to the island's cultural experiences and attractions.