If you are looking for the best hotels near the Vancouver cruise terminal then you are in the right place! If you are headed off on an Alaska cruise this season you are more than likely going to need to spend a night or two at one one of the hotels in Vancouver near the cruise port. And you are in luck because Vancouver is a wonderful city to explore before or after your cruise.
Looking for the best Vancouver cruise port hotels? This post is for you!
Hotels Closest to the Cruise Port in Vancouver
There are three hotels that are the closest to the cruise port. They are the Pan Pacific Vancouver (located right above the terminal), the Fairmont Waterfront (just steps from the terminal) and the Fairmont Pacific Rim.
Pan Pacific Vancouver
The Pan Pacific Vancouver is connected to the cruise terminal. You cannot get any closer than that! It is one of the best Vancouver hotels with cruise parking as the parkade for the cruise terminal is right under the hotel itself!
Beyond its ideal location, this luxury hotel offers sweeping city, harbour or mountain views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Guests can enjoy the rooftop pool and take a peek at the cruise ship before it is time to board. The Pan Pacific offers stunning views of Coal Harbour and North Vancouver and plane spotters will enjoy watching the Sea Planes taking off in front of the hotel. For those who want some thrilling adventures, Fly Over Canada is also located downstairs. This is one of the top things to do in Vancouver for visitors!
Location: Suite 300-999, Canada Place Vancouver
Skytrain Station: Waterfront
Canada line Station (from Vancouver airport): Waterfront
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Fairmont Pacific Rim
The Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel is right next door to the cruise ship terminal. It offers luxury accommodations and elegant touches. Guests will notice that the Fairmont properties do an excellent job of eliminating as many single-use plastics as posttible The heated rooftop pool or relaxing spa offer the perfect places to relax before your cruise.
Location: 1038 Canada Place, Vancouver
Skytrain Station: Waterfront
Canada line Station (from Vancouver airport): Waterfront
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Fairmont Waterfront
If you are looking for something with a greener, natural vibe, head to Fairmont Waterfront Hotel. This hotel has its own herb garden that you can view from your guest rooms. Their luxury accommodations offer harbor, mountain, or cityscape views. It has a heated outdoor pool to relax in before your cruise.
Location: 900 Canada Place, Vancouver
Skytrain Station: Waterfront
Canada line Station (from Vancouver airport): Waterfront
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Best Hotels By Vancouver Cruise Port
Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown
Delta Hotels offers a convenient location just 500m from the Vancouver cruise ship terminal. Every room in the hotel is a suite. Its location is within walking distance of Yaletown, Stanley Park, the Waterfront Station, and Vancouver’s Gastown neighborhood, as well as trendy shops and local restaurants.
If you have time before your cruise, consider a local food tour or the lost souls of Gastown tour!
Location: 550 W Hastings, Vancouver
Skytrain Station: Waterfront
Canada line Station (from Vancouver airport): Waterfront
Rosewood Hotel Georgia
The Rosewood Hotel Georgia is situalted across the street from the Vancouver Art Gallery. It is a 5-minute walk from the Robson Street Shopping District. It offers an indoor saltwater lap pool, a spa and 24-hour room service. It is just 700m from the cruise ship terminal. In 2022, Rosewood Hotel Georgia’s ninth consecutive year of inclusion in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards, they were named the #2 Hotel in Canada. If you are looking for an experience that will satisfy all, then choose the Rosewood Hotel.
Location: 801 West Georgia, Vancouver
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Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Located in the heart of downtown, the Hyatt Vancouver is another luxury choice for cruise ship passengers. It is a 10-minute walk to the cruise ship terminal but offers a central location for exploring Vancouver. For those who want a dip, has a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Location: 655 Burrard St, Vancouver
Canada Line Stop: Vancouver City Centre
Sky Train: Burrard Station
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Westin Bayshore
The Westin Bayshore is a popular place to stay for those who are cruising from Vancouver. It offers a resort style atmosphere and stunning waterfront. It’s location is just steps from Stanely Park where you can walk or bike and enjoy this urban forest. If staying at the Westin Bayshore, be sure to try Yasma, the Middle Eastern Restaurant just outside the hotel.
Location: 1601 Bayshore Dr, Vancouver
Days Inn Vancouver
The Days Inn Vancouver Hotel is just a few blocks from the Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal at Canada Place. It is in the heart of downtown Vancouver and the financial district. It is a three star hotel and includes complementary breakfast to guests.
Location: 921 W Pender St, Vancouver
Ramada Vancouver Downtown
While most of the hotels listed above are the top hotels in the city, they also have the price tag to match. If you are looking for a cheap hotel near the Vancouver cruise terminal then consider the Ramada Downtown Vancouver.
It is about a 20 minute walk (1.7 km) to the cruise ship terminal.
Hampton Inn & Suites Vancouver
The Hampton Inn and Suites Vancouver is about a 20-minute walk to the Vancouver cruise ship terminal. It is a three star property located on Robson Street next to BC Place stadium.
Location: 111 Robson Street, Vancouver
Atrium Inn
Located in Vancouver’s East end, the Atrium Inn is one of the popular Vancouver hotels with a cruise shuttle to the pier at Canada Place. Along with a cruise ship shuttle, the Atrium Inn also offers complimentary breakfast. This hotel is located near the PNE and Playland offering the opportunity to experience Vancouver’s most popular fair before your cruise!
Location: 2889 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
Shangri-La Hotel
Shangri-La Hotel is an ideal location if you are looking at shopping, arty stuff and exploring trendy restaurants. It is located on West Georgia Street, which is among the most vibrant streets of Vancouver. The hotel occupies 15 floors in one of the tallest buildings in downtown Vancouver. It is just 3 blocks from Vancouver’s waterfront.
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Map View of Hotels Near Vancouver Cruise Port
If you are more visual and want to see a map view of downtown Vancouver, this map of hotels near the cruise port of Vancouver should help with your planning before your Alaska Cruise.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hotels Near Vancouver Cruise Port
The options above give you plenty of perfect hotels to stay in before your cruise. If you are looking for something a little different, check out the best Vancouver hotels with pools. These are great for families and those who love sitting on the pool deck in the summer.
Cheap hotels and Vancouver are not synonymous. However, there are reasonably priced accommodations in the city.
Atrium Inn is a perfect example of one of the hotels that offers a free shuttle to the cruise port.
There are a couple of great options to stay that are close to Vancouver Airport. These are Sandman Airport Hotel & Resort and the Fairmont YVR (which is actually right inside the airport)
Lindsay Nieminen is the creator of UncoveringBC.com. She grew up and still lives in the suburbs of Vancouver with her family. She aims to inspire inform, and educate others about traveling in her home province of British Columbia. She is also the creator of carpediemourway.com which aims to show parents how to seek out adventure at home or abroad, with their children in tow!