Gage Suites At Ubc – A Favorite for Families in Vancouver
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About the Hotel
5959 Student Union Boulevard,
Vancouver,
Canada,
British Columbia
-
Near Tower Beach
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.7
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
"The efficiency kitchen includes a full refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave, and sink."
GClarkTosca from United States
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"UBC campus location was great."
Carmen from United States
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"I loved the fully stocked kitchen, well designed and clean bathroom."
stacy from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Gage Suites at UBC offers 156 air-conditioned accommodations with separate dining areas and laptop-friendly workspaces. Select rooms feature full kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, and cookware, while others include kitchenettes. All rooms have free WiFi, hair dryers, irons/ironing boards, and en suite bathrooms. The spacious suites provide separate bedrooms and living rooms with sofa beds, accommodating up to 4 guests.
Campus Dining Options
The hotel provides a grocery/convenience store for self-catering. Nearby campus dining includes Mercante for Italian pizzas and pastas, Jamjar Canteen for Lebanese bowls, Presto for customizable pasta, Subway sandwiches, Triple O's burgers, Pacific Poke, Wildlight restaurant, Tim Hortons coffee, and Hero | Harvest market deli. The University Village food court is a short walk away with options like McDonald's, Pizza Garden, and A&W.
Recreation & Facilities
Guests have access to a fitness center, laundry facilities, and a garden. The property includes a fireplace in the lobby and a conference center. Outdoor activities include hiking/biking trails in Pacific Spirit Regional Park, exploring Tower Beach and Wreck Beach, visiting UBC Botanical Garden, and accessing the UBC Aquatic Centre with indoor and outdoor pools. The Museum of Anthropology is a 2-minute walk away.
Location & Transportation
Located on the UBC campus in Vancouver, the hotel is 10 km from Vancouver International Airport. The property is near Tower Beach (0.5 km), Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery (1 km), and UBC Rose Garden (1 km). Public transportation includes campus bus exchanges with connections to downtown Vancouver, located 20 km away. Self parking is available on site.
Hotel Services
The front desk operates 24 hours with staff available for emergencies. Services include daily housekeeping, complimentary tea and Nespresso coffee in rooms, and discounted parking. The property is smoke-free and includes safety features such as fire extinguishers. The conference center accommodates business events, and laundry facilities are available for guest use. The hotel welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
“The suites stand out for functionality; kitchens are well-equipped, and the room design prioritizes privacy effectively. It's a quiet place to be, especially considering its location on the UBC campus, a detail I found particularly appealing, alongside its carbon-neutral operations. For visitors needing a reliable and comfortable base, especially those connected to the university, this could be an ideal choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Studio Apartment
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
50 m²
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Studio
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
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
5959 Student Union Boulevard,
Vancouver,
Canada,
British Columbia
Map view
5959 Student Union Boulevard,
Vancouver,
Canada,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of Anthropology
1.0
km
University
University of British Columbia
1.4
km
Park
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
2.5
km
Garden
Nitobe Memorial Garden
950 m
Museum
Beaty Biodiversity Museum
930 m
Stadium
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
1.5
km
Garden
UBC Botanical Garden
2.1
km
Museum
Pacific Museum of Earth
1.1
km
Garden
UBC Rose Garden
830 m
Gallery
Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery
1.0
km
Beach
Wreck Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Wolfson Field
1.8
km
Landmark
Lett Field
1.9
km
Landmark
Green College
830 m
Event hall
Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
1.0
km
Landmark
Spanish Banks Off Leash Dog Area
2.2
km
Landmark
Telus Studio Theatre
680 m
Landmark
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden
2.5
km
Landmark
Chan Shun Concert Hall
720 m
Beach
Tower Beach
1.0
km
Nearby
Church
St. Mark's College
180 m
Grade Class 2002
180 m
The Shadow
180 m
Goddess of Democracy
280 m
Maltese Labyrinth
320 m
The Norm Theatre
400 m
Chapel of the Epiphany
470 m
St Mark's Parish
480 m
Royal Bank Cinema
570 m
Restaurants
Triple O's
600 m
2015 Main Mall University of British Columbia Campus
A&W
840 m
5778 University Blvd
Red Burrito
900 m
2192 Western Pky
Explore Vancouver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Anthropology
13 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing indigenous art and cultural artifacts. Free admission on Thursdays, offering guided tours.
Nitobe Memorial Garden
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese garden that features stunning landscapes and tranquility. Great for photography and reflection.
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
7 minutes' drive
A large forested park with walking and biking trails. Perfect for enjoying nature within a short drive from the hotel.
Beaty Biodiversity Museum
12 minutes' walk
Natural history museum focused on biodiversity. Features a stunning blue whale skeleton and interactive exhibits.
Beach Fun at Spanish Banks
30 minutes walking
Relax or enjoy beach activities at Spanish Banks. Offers rental options for kayaks and paddleboards.
Hiking in Pacific Spirit Regional Park
7 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking and biking await. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure in beautiful scenery.
Triple O's
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on burgers and milkshakes. Great atmosphere and local favorites for a quick meal.
Red Burrito
11 minutes' walk
Offers a colorful menu of Mexican-inspired dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and gluten-free options.
Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
13 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for concerts and performances. Hosts local and international artists, with a focus on classical music.
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
18 minutes' walk
Ice hockey and sports events venue. Family-friendly with occasional public skating sessions available.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Vancouver14 min
·
8.8
km
Airports
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)25 min
·
16.4
km
Vancouver, BC (YDT)49 min
·
32.5
km
Train
Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station14 min
·
9.3
km
Underground
Yaletown-Roundhouse14 min
·
9.3
km
Burrard15 min
·
9.7
km
Bus
Bus stop13 min
·
8.2
km
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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 CAD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
348
Former name
Gage Towers at UBC
FAQs
About Gage Suites At Ubc
What is the distance from Gage Suites At Ubc to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Vancouver International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 CAD per day without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Gage Suites At Ubc?
Nearby restaurants include Loafe Cafe and Triple O's, both located 0.5 km away.
Does Gage Suites At Ubc offer any fitness or recreational facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
What type of accommodations does Gage Suites At Ubc provide?
The hotel offers suites with separate bedrooms and living areas, with some including full kitchens.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Gage Suites At Ubc?
The Museum of Anthropology is a 2-minute walk away, and the UBC Botanical Garden is a 7-minute walk away.
What services does Gage Suites At Ubc offer for guests?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, and express check-in/out.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Free Wi-Fi and complimentary wired internet access are available throughout the hotel.
What type of guests does Gage Suites At Ubc cater to?
The hotel is family-friendly and is ideal for those visiting for university events at UBC.
Does Gage Suites At Ubc have any communal spaces for guests?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a garden terrace.
What safety features are in place at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Safety features include smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and 24-hour security.