The Westin Bayshore Vancouver | Waterfront Downtown Hotel

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Hotel Overview

1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, Canada, V6G 2V4

Close to Coal Harbour

Great

8.6

9.2

/10

4.3

4.1

Loved by The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver guests

Fantastic views
Helpful staff
Comfy beds
Birthday experience
Spacious balconies
Great location

"Absolutely loved having the balcony and doors I could leave open for fresh air."

Ann from United Kingdom

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"I particularly enjoyed the complimentary 2 hour bicycles that guests are lent for a trip around Stanley Park."

dhmadm from Australia

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"The beds are like heaven, great little sauna outside in the morning was the perfect start to the day."

Cheryl

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Location

The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver is situated along Coal Harbour, offering stunning views of both the water and the North Shore Mountains. This hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to the bustling downtown area and scenic Stanley Park. Guests can explore local attractions including the Vancouver Aquarium and the iconic Seawall, just steps away from the hotel's entrance.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 511 spacious guest rooms featuring large windows that open to breathtaking views of the harbor, city skyline, or mountains. Each room is equipped with Westin's signature Heavenly Bed for improved sleep quality. For additional comfort, select rooms include private balconies, offering a unique outdoor experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include the famous Seawall Bar & Grill, renowned for its fresh, local seafood dishes and contemporary Canadian cuisine. The hotel also offers a vibrant café serving Starbucks coffee and light dishes throughout the day. Room service is available, ensuring guests can enjoy meals from the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver features a full-service health club with state-of-the-art exercise equipment and a heated indoor pool. Guests can rejuvenate at the Aqua Star Spa, offering a range of massages and wellness treatments. Outdoor amenities include a scenic jogging trail along the waterfront and bicycle rentals.

Business Facilities

With over 60,000 square feet of event space, the hotel is equipped to host meetings, conferences, and weddings. High-tech meeting rooms are available, complete with audiovisual equipment and dedicated event planners. The hotel's business center is open 24 hours for any administrative needs.

Highlights

Location: Situated along Coal Harbour

Rooms: 511 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Seawall Bar & Grill

Wellness: Aqua Star Spa

Business: 60,000 square feet of event space

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Stanley Park's Seawall for stunning waterfront views.
Taste fresh seafood at Granville Island Market's famous fish stalls.
Explore the Museum of Anthropology for Indigenous art and culture.
Take a scenic ride on the Grouse Mountain Skyride for breathtaking views.
Visit the hidden Dr. Sun Yat-sen Classical Chinese Garden for peace.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Shine on Socials

“View from Harbour & Mountain view room was exceptional and worth the extra money for the view.”

Jamie from United KingdomSeptember 2023

Explorers, Not Tourists

“The hotel is just steps away from Stanley Park.”

Buckeye Traveler from United StatesJanuary 2025

Perfect for Finding Friends

“Outdoor pool open with sauna barrels.”

Heike from CanadaFebruary 2024

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Standard Guest Room 1 King

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Guest Room 2 Double Garden & Pool View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Lanai 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Sofa bed Harbor & Mountain View

2 persons

680 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Panoramic 1 Bedroom Suite 1 King Sofa Bed Harbor & Mountain View

2 persons

800 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Yoga class
Aerobics

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining options, featuring fresh local ingredients and inviting atmospheres. Dine in comfort at the vibrant H2 Kitchen + Bar or embark on a journey of flavors at the chic H Tasting Lounge, each providing a unique taste of the Pacific Northwest.

The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The main focus is on a curved, light-colored bar with shelves stocked with an extensive variety of liquor bottles, arranged neatly and illuminated. Behind the bar, there's a well-lit backdrop with deco

The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a focus on several tables set for diners. The restaurant has large windows that provide a view of an outdoor patio area, which appears to be a cafe or restaurant with umbrellas and seating.

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The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and contemporary bar area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The space is well-lit with warm artificial lighting, creating an inviting ambiance.

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H2 Kitchen + Bar

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a casual and welcoming atmosphere

Key Offerings

Enjoy a menu highlighting local ingredients, alongside daily happy hour specials and a garden-side terrace perfect for weekend brunch and cooking classes.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; Monday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

H Tasting Lounge

International

Ambiance

Modern setting with a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe

Key Offerings

Experience an array of locally-sourced dishes and high tea, while enjoying the lounge's connection to the surrounding Pacific Northwest's culinary landscape.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and Dinner, plus High Tea; Monday to Sunday from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 1:00 AM.

Hotel Location

1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, Canada, V6G 2V4

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1601 Bayshore Drive, Vancouver, Canada, V6G 2V4

City landmarks

Park

Stanley Park

1.4 mi

Aquarium

Vancouver Aquarium

1.4 mi

Theatre

Granville Island

1.4 mi

Harbour

Canada Place

1.1 mi

Landmark

Island trip

1.5 mi

Gallery

Vancouver Art Gallery Offsite

5200 ft

Landmark

Robson Street

3600 ft

Landmark

Vancouver Downtown

4000 ft

Landmark

Vancouver Lookout

1.0 mi

Landmark

Olympic Cauldron

3900 ft

Convention Centre

Vancouver Convention Centre

4200 ft

Museum

Roedde House Museum

2600 ft

Garden

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

A-maze-ing Laughter

4200 ft

Landmark

Steam Clock

1.1 mi

Park

Barclay Heritage Square

2300 ft

Stadium

BC Place Stadium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marine Building

3900 ft

Landmark

Inukshuk

5200 ft

Landmark

Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon

2300 ft

Square

Gastown

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lost Lagoon

3000 ft

Gallery

Bill Reid Gallery

4000 ft

Museum

Museum of Vancouver

1.3 mi

Landmark

Vancouver Maritime Museum

1.3 mi

Theatre

The Orpheum

1.1 mi

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

4400 ft

Landmark

Yaletown

1.6 mi

Landmark

Brockton Point Totem Pole

1.3 mi

Nearby

Park

Coal Harbour

1200 ft

Restaurants

H2 Rotisserie & Bar

100 ft

1601 Bayshore Dr The Westin Bayshore

H Tasting Lounge

400 ft

1601 Bayshore Dr Corner of Bayshore & Cardero

6 Degrees Eatery

300 ft

1590 Coal Harbour Quay

Lift Bar Grill View

1100 ft

333 Menchions Mews

White Spot

900 ft

1616 Georgia St W

Soirette

1400 ft

1433 West Pender St

Red Accordion

1100 ft

1616 Alberni St

Verre

1300 ft

550 Denman St

Rio Brazillian Steakhouse

1500 ft

689 Denman St

Explore Vancouver

Canada Place

20 minutes' walk

Iconic waterfront site featuring stunning views, the Vancouver Convention Centre, and impressive architecture.

Stanley Park

30 minutes' walk

A vast park with scenic seawalls, lush forests, and the Vancouver Aquarium, perfect for nature lovers.

Granville Island

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub for arts, crafts, and local food markets, with unique shops and picturesque views.

Vancouver Aquarium

30 minutes' walk

Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers engaging exhibits and educational programs, ideal for families.

Cycling in Stanley Park

5 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the seawall in the iconic Stanley Park, suitable for all ages.

Yoga at Sunset Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at Sunset Beach, providing a peaceful escape by the water.

Kayaking in Coal Harbour

5 minutes' walk

Exciting kayaking adventures available with rentals near Coal Harbour, great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

H2 Rotisserie & Bar

1 minute' walk

A modern eatery with a focus on rotisserie dishes and farm-to-table ingredients, casual atmosphere perfect for families.

Lift Bar Grill View

4 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with stunning waterfront views, offering fresh seafood and steaks, ideal for a romantic evening.

White Spot

4 minutes' walk

Classic Canadian comfort food in a family-friendly environment, famous for its burgers and pirate pack for kids.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

5 minutes' drive

Home to exceptional musical performances, this venue hosts a variety of concerts suitable for all ages.

The Commodore Ballroom

10 minutes' drive

Popular venue for live music, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and a lively atmosphere ideal for a night out.

Granville Island Public Market

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local food vendors, arts, and crafts, perfect for family outings and all-age enjoyment.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Vancouver18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH)20 min · 1.0 mi

Vancouver (YVR)23 min · 9.3 mi

Train

Waterfront Skytrain Station17 min · 4600 ft

Granville Skytrain Station17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Burrard12 min · 3300 ft

Vancouver City Centre17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at CAD 45 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 39 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

499

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Westin Bayshore boasts an exceptional location next to Stanley Park, offering beautiful bay views and easy access to the walking and bike path. Many guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and comfortable pillows, and also like the convenience of free bike rentals for exploring Stanley Park, although some found the fitness center small. The hotel also offers indoor and outdoor pools, plus multiple restaurants.

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Review score

Based on 1293 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Breakfast

7.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Pros

Harbor views

Friendly staff

Bike rentals

Comfortable beds

Spacious room

Cons

Weak AC

Tired hallways

based on 4101 reviews

4.5/5

John from Canada

Business traveller

Premium Double Room Two Double Beds Marina City View

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 04, 2026

9.3/10

Seaside Serenity

harbor vistaprofessional staffon-hotel gardenimpersonal experience

I enjoyed a five-night stay with harbor vistas from the premium double room. Front desk staff was professional. Gardens are on the hotel. I rented a bike without cost and I explored the Stanley Park.

The breakfast experience felt impersonal as many travelers were heading on cruises.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included diverse choices from green salad to muesli. Room service entrees arrived delicious and prompt. These dishes were hot.

Service

10/10

The staff provided friendly, efficient service and always seemed available. Bellhops helped with luggage and directions. Preston was attentive to my issues and helped me to fix my spectacles.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offered waking paths and bike paths for guest use. Heated pool and indoor pool area were maintained at a high level. The location allows for exploration of nearby Canada Place.

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Martin from Germany

Business traveller

Standard Guest Room 1 King

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 27, 2026

9/10

clean roomhelpful staff

The room was spacious and very clean. Staff members were helpful, providing assistance with luggage storage for my late flight.

The fitness center felt small. There was no executive lounge available .

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bernard from france

Family with children

Standard Guest Room 1 King

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 08, 2025

8.7/10

solid stay with harbor views

superb locationoutdoor poolwaterfront locationexcessive parking fee

The hotel location is superb, steps from stanley park. i enjoyed the outdoor pool area. It was well-kept and had a fun atmosphere. i appreciated the waterfront location, perfect for walks along the seawall. great sunset beach walk

I found the parking fee excessive. also, the elevator doors malfunctioned a couple of times. I got stuck once on the 31st floor.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel provides barrel saunas near the warm outdoor pool. Many seating areas are available. there are small fireplaces and cabanas by the pool. This made the area inviting. there is a coffee shop and a store onsite.

Rooms

8/10

My standard guest room included one king bed. Bedding was very comfortable. the room provided views overlooking the waterfront. I also saw boats and mountains. the hotel provided minimal toiletries. This was not ideal.

Service

9/10

The staff were generally friendly and professional. They handled a key card issue efficiently. the hotel has limited breakfast options. The hotel also has a lounge. the elevators were often crowded. It was sometimes difficult to use them.

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bernard from france

Couple

standard guest room 1 king

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 03, 2025

8.5/10

waterfront stay

friendly staffwarm saunaoutdoor poolcrowded elevator

The staff was quite friendly. i enjoyed the barrel saunas. They were warm and inviting. the outdoor pool area was great, even in cooler weather! the views over the sea were fabulous.

The elevators were slow and often crowded. It was sometimes hard to get an empty one.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features an outdoor area with a warm pool and barrel saunas. the pool area includes multiple cabanas and seating areas that have small fireplaces, with a resort-like atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment .

Rooms

8/10

The room has a king-sized bed providing comfortable bedding. the room provides access to a waterfront view lined with boats and also provides views of the mountains behind. It makes for a picturesque and relaxing environment.

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erin from ireland

Family with children

standard guest room 1 king

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 04, 2025

8.7/10

excellent service and convenient location

friendly staffseveral restaurantshelpful manager

the staff was friendly , and the facilities offered many activities. i also liked that the hotel is near several restaurants , including cadero's. i found the manager , preston , very accommodating and helpful with our requests.

the room showed some wear , and i found the amenities to be minimal compared to what i usually expect from a westin.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast server , teresa , was wonderful. the hotel restaurant offered great food , and it was convenient. i appreciated that the hotel location provided easy access to other dining options nearby.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel had a barrel sauna. the outdoor patio included a fire pit , and i found it very relaxing. i liked that the hotel location was close to stanley park.

Service

9/10

the front desk staff was wonderful and helpful. valet service was available , and i found garrett and the other staff very good. the customer service was excellent , and i found the hotel very clean.

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