Driving is easy in Vancouver and its many surrounding suburbs. Rental cars are relatively inexpensive and drivers can choose from a variety of different car rental companies. Drivers will need to hold a valid drivers license, a major credit card, and should be familiar with driving on the left side of the vehicle.
From the Airport:
- Depart the airport (YVR) and follow the road onto Grant McConachie Way.
- Move into the right-hand lane and take the exit marked: City Centre/Granville Street.
- Follow Granville Street for approximately 8 kilometres.
- Take the first right-hand exit (Seymour Street).
- Turn left at the 6th street (Robson Street).
- Turn right at the 4th street (Burrard Street).
- Turn left at the first light (Alberni Street).
- The hotel's driveway entrance is located off Alberni Street, 1 ½ blocks down the street. Follow the signs to Hotel Lobby/Registration.
Westbound From Highway #1 (Trans-Canada):
- Take the 1st Avenue Exit (Exit #27).
- Turn LEFT onto 1st Avenue.
- Follow 1st Avenue (turns into Terminal Street) until you reach Quebec Street.
- Follow Quebec (turns into Expo Blvd). Turn right on Smithe.
- Turn right at the 10th street (Burrard Street).
- Turn left at Alberni Street.
- The hotel's driveway entrance is located off Alberni Street, 1 ½ blocks down the street. Follow the signs to Hotel Lobby/Registration.
Southbound from Highway #99 (From Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminals & Whistler):
- Take the Taylor Way (Exit #14).
- Turn right at the end of the off-ramp.
- Follow down the hill and turn left onto Marine Drive.
- Take the on-ramp for the Lions Gate Bridge on your right.
- After the Lions Gate Bridge, follow along Georgia Street and turn right at Thurlow Street.
- Turn right at the 1st light (Alberni Street).
- The hotel's driveway entrance is located off Alberni Street, 1 ½ blocks down the street. Follow the signs to Hotel Lobby/Registration.
From Highway #99 (Tsawassen Ferry Terminal/Victoria):
- Follow Highway 17 until you reach Highway #99 Northbound.
- The Highway turns into Oak Street.
- Follow Oak Street North until 25th Avenue/King Edward Avenue, turn left onto 25th Avenue/King Edward Avenue.
- Turn right at Granville Street.
- Take the first right-hand exit (Seymour Street).
- Turn left at the 6th street (Robson Street).
- Turn right at the 4th street (Burrard Street).
- Turn left at the first light (Alberni Street).
- The hotel's driveway entrance is located off Alberni Street, 1 ½ blocks down the street. Follow the signs to Hotel Lobby/Registration.
From Highway #99 (United States/I-5):
- After the border, travel North on Highway 99.
- The Highway will turn into Oak Street.
- Follow Oak Street North until 25th Avenue/King Edward Avenue, turn left onto King Edward Avenue.
- Turn right at Granville Street.
- Take the first right-hand exit (Seymour Street).
- Turn left at the 6th street (Robson Street).
- Turn right at the 4th street (Burrard Street).
- Turn left at the first light (Alberni Street).
- The hotel’s driveway entrance is located off Alberni Street, 1 ½ blocks down the street. Follow the signs to Hotel Lobby/Registration.
Please drive safely. If you encounter any difficulty and have access to a telephone, call us at: (604) 689 1120.