About this property
Featuring an on-site restaurant and lounge, The Sylvia Hotel is located on Vancouver's English Bay with views of the ocean. Robson Street shopping district is 1.5 km away. Free WiFi is provided. A flat-screen TV and seating area are offered in each bright guestroom at The Sylvia Hotel. Suites offer a full kitchen and sofa bed. Overlooking the bay, Sylvia's Restaurant & Lounge serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in the bistro patio or elegant dining room. A meeting room with hosting facilities are provided. Guests can enjoy cycling, walking, and rollerblading on the seawall located outside the front door. Stanley Park is only 2 minutes' walk from the hotel. The Vancouver Art Gallery is 2 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Beachfront
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mark
Canada
“Modernized grand hotel. No air conditioning but lovely building, great patio restaurant, good bar/lounge. Fabulous location. Would stay there again!” - Amanda
Singapore
“It is the perfect location for exploring English Bay.” - Cherie
New Zealand
“Our room was so spacious, the beds were very comfortable and the shower was hot. We were very happy at the Sylvia. The location was amazing and the staff were very helpful. They gave us a kettle for our room so we could make cups of tea and...” - Rosemary
Switzerland
“The location is excellent. It is easy to find and is right by the beach and Stanley Park, away from the hubbub of the business downtown area.” - O'connell
Australia
“Fabulous location and excellent room. Very friendly and helpful staff.” - Donnabp
Canada
“The Sylvia is in a perfect location to enjoin the West End of Vancouver. It is close to Denman and all the great restaurants and coffee shops along it. English Bay is right out the front door, where you can catch the stunning sunsets.There are...” - Viola
Ireland
“Friendly staff and excellent food. Location superb” - Ann
Australia
“Charming old building in a well located area. Rooms are spacious.” - Judith
Australia
“The Sylvia is my go to place to stay in Vancouver. It’s got character, great bar and entertainment and wonderful location.” - Brent
Canada
“Everything. Location, service, friendliness, vibe, comfort, food....all good.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Sylvia's
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsGluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Please note, the guest's credit card will be preauthorised on the day of arrival for total room rate and tax.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.