River Rock Casino Hotel | Casino + Spa Near YVR

Name: River Rock Casino Hotel, Richmond
Address: 8811 River Road, Richmond, British Columbia, V6X 3P8
Price range: US$74+
Rating: 8.3

70 photos

River Rock Casino Hotel Richmond Room photo

River Rock Casino Hotel Richmond Swimming Pool photo

River Rock Casino Hotel Richmond Interior photo

Book Direct Here

and save up to 10%

Compared to Booking.com

Key details

Hotel Overview

8811 River Road, Richmond, V6X 3P8

Near the Fraser River Waterfront Park

Great

8.3

8.2

/10

3.4

3.1

Loved by River Rock Casino Hotel guests

Awesome pool

Comfortable bed

Clean room

Free parking

Friendly staff

Easy access

"I love this location because the sky train is right there, which gives you easy access to the airport."

OKfamilyof4 from Canada

read full review

"Very nice modern rooms, comfy bed, great breakfast, one of the nicer casino hotels that I have stayed at across North America, this one stands out, outside of Vegas."

Jeff

read full review

"It's got a nice little casino that I can play table blackjack with only $10."

Jae from South Korea

read full review

4-star Gaming Resort on the Banks of the Fraser River

Casino and Entertainment

River Rock Casino Resort houses Canada's largest casino, offering an extensive range of gaming options, including over 18,000 slot machines and 600 live table games. Guests can enjoy exclusive slot games such as MegaJackpots and PowerBucks, along with live dealer experiences at baccarat and roulette tables. For sports enthusiasts, the casino features Proline+ for betting on various events.

Dining Options

The resort presents a variety of dining venues to satisfy every palate, from fine dining to casual eats. Guests can experience award-winning Cantonese dishes at The Chopsticks Noodle House, or savor steakhouse classics at the resort's upscale restaurant. With multiple bars and lounges, River Rock offers a vibrant selection of cocktails and small plates.

Accommodations

River Rock Casino Resort provides an array of room types featuring scenic views of the Fraser River and surrounding landscapes. The accommodations range from contemporary deluxe rooms to luxurious suites designed to enhance guest comfort. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to facilitate a restful stay.

Event Spaces

The hotel includes over 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, suitable for corporate events, weddings, or social gatherings. State-of-the-art technology is accessible in various venues, ensuring all events run smoothly. River Rock's Show Theatre accommodates up to 965 guests and provides a customizable space for performances and presentations.

Location and Accessibility

Located just minutes from Vancouver International Airport, River Rock Casino Resort offers convenient access for travelers. Its prime riverside position enhances the guest experience, allowing for scenic walks and outdoor activities nearby. The integrated hotel and casino complex provides an all-in-one destination for gaming and lodging.

Highlights

Casino: Canada's largest casino

Dining: award-winning Cantonese dining

Events: over 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting space

Accommodations: scenic views of the Fraser River

Must-do experiences

Take a leisurely stroll at Steveston Village and enjoy fresh seafood.
Visit the Britannia Shipyards for fascinating local history and culture.
Don't miss the Richmond Night Market for unique food and crafts.
Try the dim sum at Fisherman's Terrace for an authentic experience.
Explore the scenic gardens at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery Park.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

Find the Hotel Location on the Map

Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Suites!

I got a free upgrade to a suite! It was very clean with comfy beds, plus a nice sitting area and marina views.

Jane Doe from Canada

Review on

Children's AmenitiesFun for kids!

The kids loved the pool's waterslide! It was fun even for parents. I'd certainly come again.

David Smith from United States

Review on

DiningFood and more!

Starbucks and the food court were very convenient. Restaurants are open weekends. Chef Ramsay restaurant is coming soon!

Sarah Lee from Australia

Review on

Guest ParkingFree Parking!

Parking was free, unlike downtown hotels. It gives you great access to airport, malls and downtown without driving.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

Review on

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

One-Bedroom Marina View Suite Casino Tower
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Marina view
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Suite Casino Tower
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room 2 Queen Beds Hotel Tower
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

Show all rooms

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

Check rooms and compare prices for your travel dates today

August 2026 - August 2027

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

August 2026

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

December 2026

January 2027

February 2027

March 2027

April 2027

May 2027

June 2027

July 2027

Choose dates to see prices

Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At River Rock Casino Hotel, dining transforms into a delightful experience with two inviting options offering a blend of American favorites and vibrant atmospheres. Curve Lounge showcases a stunning riverside view perfect for gatherings, while The Buffet offers a variety of tastes in a family-friendly setting, ideal for all occasions.

Curve Lounge
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly lounge with a beautiful view overlooking the Fraser River
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails, light meals, and a cozy heated patio for relaxation or socializing
Reservation
Not needed
Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM & 4:30 PM - 10:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
The Buffet
American
Ambiance
Casual dining experience with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families
Key Offerings
A wide array of American dishes, served buffet-style featuring diverse seasonal selections
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location

8811 River Road, Richmond, V6X 3P8

Explore Richmond

Local Highlights

EXIT Richmond

7 minutes' walk

An immersive escape room experience featuring themed challenges perfect for groups seeking adventure.

Middle Arm Bridge

10 minutes' walk

A scenic bridge offering beautiful views of the river, ideal for a leisurely stroll or cycling.

Yaohan Centre

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping destination with Asian cuisine, unique shops, and local events throughout the year.

Lansdowne Centre

25 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping mall featuring a mix of retail shops, dining options, and entertainment activities.

Water Sports at McDonald Beach Park

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding at this picturesque park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Yoga at Garden City Community Park

10 minutes' drive

Relax through yoga classes held in a beautiful park setting, ideal for rejuvenation and character-building.

Lulu's Lounge

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a selection of comfort foods and a lively atmosphere, a favorite for both locals and guests.

Number 3 Chinese Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine offering a diverse menu, acclaimed for its classic dishes and comforting ambiance.

The Story Cafe - Eatery & Bar

7 minutes' walk

A cozy spot featuring an eclectic menu and a relaxed vibe, perfect for casual gatherings over coffee or meals.

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition

20 minutes' walk

A captivating exhibition showcasing artifacts from the Titanic, ideal for history buffs and curious visitors.

Local Live Music Venues

15 minutes' drive

Boston Pizza and other venues offer live music nights, creating an upbeat atmosphere for couples and groups.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Richmond 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Vancouver (YVR) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH) 22 min · 8.8 mi
Train
Aberdeen Skytrain Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Sea Island Centre Skytrain Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Underground
Bridgeport Skytrain Station 3 min · 700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 4600 ft

Interested in Early Bird Booking Discounts?

Unlock Special Airport Rates Instantly

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 22 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

270

Former name

river rock casino resort & the hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

River Rock Casino Hotel is conveniently located near the airport, making it easy to reach, especially with the Skytrain station providing direct access to Vancouver city center in just a few minutes. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, often featuring a king bed, and the convenience of having dining options and a casino on-site. Some guests have noted that the mattresses could use an update. Free parking adds to the value, making it a practical choice for travelers.

Show moreShow less

Review score

Based on 4836 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

78 %

Recommend

Location

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Breakfast

6.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Free parking

Cons

Key card issues

Jim from United States

Family with children

King Room Hotel Tower

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 05, 2025

8/10

king bed separate sink free parking

the room featured a king bed. the room included a separate sink. the hotel provided free parking.

the air conditioning seemed to be centrally controlled, i couldn't adjust it from the room.

0 Helpful

Show more reviews

Questions of the users

About River Rock Casino Hotel

Is there a complimentary shuttle service to the airport from the property?

12 November 2025

No shuttle service is available, but the hotel is directly connected to the Canada Line, which provides easy access to YVR Airport. Alternative transportation options like ride share and taxis are also readily available.

Can you tell me if guests need to go outside to reach the casino or pool from the hotel tower?

5 December 2025

A covered skybridge connects the hotel to the main casino tower, allowing guests to access both the casino and the swimming pool without going outside.

Does the hotel provide long-term parking options for guests?

21 January 2025

The hotel does not offer long-term parking; however, guests can enjoy complimentary self-parking for the duration of their stay.

Are there cots available for extra bedding in the accommodations?

15 February 2025

Cots are not available at the hotel, but guests can opt for two-bedroom suites that include a queen bed in each room and a pull-out couch in the living area.

Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?

30 March 2025

Early check-in may be accommodated based on availability. A request can be made, and luggage storage is available at no charge until the room is ready.

Are there any special discounts available for members of certain clubs?

18 April 2025

For specific discounts linked to AAA or AARP memberships, it is advisable to contact the hotel directly for the most accurate information.

What time can guests check in and out?

10 May 2025

The standard check-in time is 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

Are guests from Yukon eligible for any special deals?

22 June 2025

Yes, guests traveling from Yukon can receive special offers by presenting their Yukon Driver's License upon check-in.

Is there a resort fee and can it be waived for guests with disabilities?

1 July 2025

The resort fee is applied to cover various amenities, and unfortunately, it cannot be waived, regardless of individual circumstances.

What are the available dining options at the hotel?

24 August 2025

The hotel features a variety of restaurants, each offering unique dining experiences. Please inquire directly to find out which eateries are open during your visit.