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Hotel Overview

456 West 13Th Avenue, Vancouver, Canada, V5Y 1W5
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Close to Mount Pleasant Park
Great
8.2
9.2
/10
3.5
4.5
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Accommodations

Douglas Guest House offers classic Victorian accommodations recognized among the remaining few in Vancouver. Each room reflects historical charm, featuring unique architecture that includes asymmetry and bay windows. Guests can enjoy the cozy atmosphere of these low-set, two-floor houses near the city center.

Architecture

The hotel is distinguished by its asymmetrical design and characteristics typical of Victorian homes. Its notable gabled roofs and large bays create an inviting façade. This architectural style contributes to the unique appeal of the Douglas Guest House, making it a standout choice in Vancouver.

Dining

Guests at Douglas Guest House can enjoy a cold buffet featuring seasonal fruit, yogurt, white and whole wheat bread, and cereal options like Cheerios and Bran Flakes. A hot breakfast menu is also available, offering items such as veggie omelets, pancakes, French toast, and fried eggs. This provides a hearty start to the day before exploring Vancouver.

Location

Douglas Guest House is conveniently located near downtown Vancouver, offering easy access to local attractions and transit. Guests can explore the city's remarkable sites within a short distance. Its unique Victorian style enhances its appeal in the context of a bustling urban environment.

Unique Selling Point

The standout feature of the Douglas Guest House is its preservation of Victorian architecture amidst a changing cityscape. Most Victorian homes in Vancouver have been demolished, making this guest house a rare find. It provides guests with a tangible connection to Vancouver's past through its structure and design.

Highlights

Architecture: Asymmetrical design and gabled roofs

Accommodations: Classic Victorian rooms

Dining: Cold buffet and hot breakfast options

Location: Near downtown Vancouver

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Stanley Park and visit the Totem Poles.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Granville Island Public Market.
  • Catch a show at the historic Orpheum Theatre downtown.
  • Explore the quirky shops on Commercial Drive for unique finds.
  • Visit the Museum of Anthropology for stunning First Nations art.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

456 West 13Th Avenue, Vancouver, Canada, V5Y 1W5
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456 West 13Th Avenue, Vancouver, Canada, V5Y 1W5
Nearby
Public Building
Vancouver City Hall
900 ft
2837 Cambie St
Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club
500 ft
Store
Whole Foods Market
2000 ft
525 West Broadway
London Drugs
1900 ft
Restaurants
New Sun Restaurant
400 ft
2925 Cambie St
Indian Roti Kitchen
500 ft
2961 Cambie St
Hot Delivery Chinese Food
500 ft
3002 Cambie St
Dutch Wooden Shoe Cafe
1400 ft
3292 Cambie St
Sha Lin Noodle House
1900 ft
548 Broadway W
Chronic Tacos
1600 ft
382 Broadway W
Trixi's Crepe and Coffee Haus
1600 ft
3306 Cambie St
Marulilu Cafe
1600 ft
451 Broadway W
A&W
1700 ft
467 Broadway W
Explore Vancouver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Granville Island
25 minutes walking
Granville Island features artisan shops, eateries, and a vibrant public market, perfect for sampling local foods and crafts.
Queen Elizabeth Park
25 minutes walking
Queen Elizabeth Park offers stunning gardens and panoramic views of Vancouver, home to the Bloedel Conservatory's exotic plants.
Science World at TELUS World of Science
25 minutes walking
Science World showcases interactive exhibits and an OMNIMAX theatre, ideal for families and science enthusiasts alike.
Bloedel Floral Conservatory
25 minutes walking
Bloedel Conservatory is an indoor tropical paradise featuring exotic plants and birds in a stunning dome, a unique escape in the city.
Kayaking in False Creek
6-minute drive
Kayaking offers a thrilling way to explore the city's waterfront, with rentals available at nearby docks for all skill levels.
Yoga at Sunset Beach
6-minute drive
Yoga classes at Sunset Beach provide a relaxing atmosphere with shore views, perfect for rejuvenation in a scenic setting.
Local Farmers' Market
25 minutes walking
Vancouver's farmers' market features local produce and artisanal goods, great for a leisurely stroll and tasting fresh offerings.
New Sun Restaurant
2 minutes walking
New Sun specializes in Chinese cuisine with hearty dishes like dim sum and Peking duck, offering a casual dining experience.
Indian Roti Kitchen
2 minutes walking
Indian Roti Kitchen serves authentic Indian flavors with an emphasis on fresh rotis, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal.
Dutch Wooden Shoe Cafe
5 minutes walking
Dutch Wooden Shoe Cafe features Dutch specialties and cozy vibes, renowned for its authentic pancakes and homemade jams.
Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club
2 minutes walking
Yuk Yuk's hosts stand-up comedy shows with local acts, providing a fun atmosphere perfect for laughter and a night out.
Live Music at The False Creek
6-minute drive
The False Creek features live music events and an eclectic atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a casual night among locals.
BC Place Stadium
25 minutes walking
BC Place hosts major sporting events and concerts, with an electric atmosphere for sports fans and live music enthusiasts alike.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Vancouver22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Vancouver Harbour Water Airport (CXH)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Train
Broadway - City Hall Skytrain Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Broadway-City Hall5 min  ·  1400 ft
Olympic Village11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Douglas Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Korean
Number of rooms:
7

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Good water pressure
Metro station access
Cons
Tiny TV
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Douglas Guest House
Is the SkyTrain station conveniently located nearby?
12 November 2024
The closest SkyTrain station, Broadway-City Hall, is only 4 blocks away from Douglas Guest House, making it easily accessible.
Are guests allowed to come and go late at night after check-in?
05 December 2024
Quiet hours are observed from 10 PM to 8 AM, during which guests are requested to use entrances and exits as quietly as possible to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests.
Is there an iron and ironing board available for guests?
22 January 2025
Yes, an iron and ironing board are provided for guest use upon request.
Is parking available at the property, and how easy is it to access public transit to Roger's Arena?
18 March 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at no charge. The area offers convenient access to public transport, including routes to Roger's Arena.
Are there any steps at the entrance of the guest house?
14 April 2025
Yes, there are 10 steps at the entrance of Douglas Guest House.
How far is the property from the Vancouver General Hospital?
27 February 2025
Douglas Guest House is approximately a 10 to 15-minute walk, making it a convenient choice for hospital visits.
Is there a taxi service available to the cruise port?
16 July 2025
Yes, Vancouver Taxi service is available for guests needing transportation to the cruise port.
Does the guest house provide breakfast, and if so, what are the options?
29 August 2025
Breakfast is served daily, featuring a continental selection that includes muffins, granola bars, yogurt, fruit, and beverages like coffee or tea.
Are the rooms secure, and can personal items be left safely?
12 September 2024
All rooms have secure locks, allowing guests to safely store their belongings during their stay.
Is it possible to request a cot for an additional guest?
11 June 2025
Yes, cots are available upon request to accommodate extra guests in your party.
What kind of beverages are offered during breakfast?
25 October 2024
During breakfast, guests can enjoy coffee, tea, milk, and orange juice to complement their meals.
What types of hot breakfast items are available?
30 November 2024
The hot breakfast menu includes options such as veggie omelets, pancakes, French toast, and fried eggs.

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