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About the Hotel

5959 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, Canada
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Near Tower Beach
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.7
4.1
/5

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.”
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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
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

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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Gage Suites At Ubc Location

5959 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, Canada
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5959 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, Canada
Nearby
Church
St. Mark's College
600 ft
Grade Class 2002
600 ft
The Shadow
600 ft
Hillel House
800 ft
Goddess of Democracy
1000 ft
Maltese Labyrinth
1100 ft
The Norm Theatre
1400 ft
6080 Student Union Blvd
UBC Aquatic Centre
1500 ft
Chapel of the Epiphany
1600 ft
St Mark's Parish
1600 ft
Royal Bank Cinema
1900 ft
Restaurants
Triple O's
2000 ft
2015 Main Mall University of British Columbia Campus
A&W
2800 ft
5778 University Blvd
Red Burrito
3000 ft
2192 Western Pky
Explore Vancouver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Anthropology
Museum of Anthropology
13 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing indigenous art and cultural artifacts. Free admission on Thursdays, offering guided tours.
Nitobe Memorial Garden
Nitobe Memorial Garden
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese garden that features stunning landscapes and tranquility. Great for photography and reflection.
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
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
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
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
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
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  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Vancouver, BC (YDT)49 min  ·  20.2 mi
Train
Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Underground
Yaletown-Roundhouse14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Burrard15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.1 mi
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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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 813 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Full kitchen
Campus location
Clean room
Kitchen supplies
Cons
No secure internet
Guest reviews
based on 1489 reviews
8.7/10
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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.

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