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About the Hotel

1253 Johnston Street, Vancouver, Canada, V6H 3R9
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Steps from Granville Island Public Market
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Granville Island Hotel - A boutique waterfront hotel with private balconies, pet-friendly amenities, and panoramic False Creek views

Granville Island Hotel, a 3-star hotel, stands on the northeast tip of Granville Island at Cartwright and Johnston Street. Rooms feature private balconies with views of False Creek, the marina, or the city skyline, while suites include fireplaces, marble bathrooms, and living spaces. Dockside Restaurant serves classic dishes with views of Yaletown and the North Shore Mountains. The property is steps from Granville Island Market, artisan shops, and theaters, with access to the seawall for walking, cycling, or water activities. Meeting rooms include AV equipment, and pets receive treats from the Granville Island Pet Treatery. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Granville Island Hotel.

Pros

Private balconies in select rooms offer views of False Creek and the Vancouver skyline.

The pet-friendly policy includes complimentary treats from Granville Island Pet Treatery.

The Dockside Restaurant provides panoramic views of Yaletown and the North Shore Mountains.

Proximity to Granville Island Market, theaters, and artisan shops within walking distance.

Access to the seawall for cycling, kayaking, and outdoor activities.

Cons

The outdoor jacuzzi is sun-dappled but not temperature-controlled.

Limited parking available at $20 per night plus taxes.

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Granville Island Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Granville Island Doubles
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Granville Island King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premium Balcony King
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Granville Island Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Granville Island Hotel Location

1253 Johnston Street, Vancouver, Canada, V6H 3R9
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1253 Johnston Street, Vancouver, Canada, V6H 3R9
Nearby
Theatre
Granville Island
1000 ft
Island trip
1000 ft
Market
Granville Island Public Market
1600 ft
1415 Johnston St Granville Island
Ocean Concrete silos
500 ft
University
The Charles H. Scott Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
Federation Gallery
500 ft
1494 Old Bridge St
Granville Island Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
GI Gelato & Coffee House
4600 ft
1535 Johnston St Suite 105 Granville Island/False Creek
Pedro's Organic Coffee
4000 ft
60-1550 Anderson St
A La Mode Pie Cafe
1600 ft
1689 Johnston St
Granville Island Tea Co
1600 ft
1689 Johnston St. #117
The Market Grill at Granville Island
1700 ft
1689 Johnston Street
Go Fish
2600 ft
1505 1st Ave W Granville Island
JJ Bean Coffee Roasters
1700 ft
1689 Johnston Street
Celine Fish & Chips
2000 ft
1689 Johnston St # 109
Explore Vancouver
Explore Granville Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Granville Island
4-minute walk
Famous for its vibrant market, artisanal shops, and waterfront views. A hub for local art and culture.
False Creek
15 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfront area perfect for leisurely strolls, cycling, and enjoying the scenic views of Vancouver.
Museum of Vancouver
19 minutes walking
A cultural treasure that presents the city's history through interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Hadden Park
18 minutes walking
A serene park offering lovely gardens, views of the ocean, and a perfect spot for picnics and relaxation.
Kayaking at False Creek
15 minutes walking
Rent a kayak and paddle the calm waters of False Creek, a thrilling way to see the city from a unique perspective.
Yoga Classes in Vanier Park
20 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga classes offering breathtaking views of the city and the ocean.
Go Fish
10 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot known for its fish tacos and fresh catch. Perfect for a laid-back meal near the water.
A La Mode Pie Cafe
6 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering homemade pies with sweet and savory options. A delightful stop for dessert lovers.
Granville Island Public Market
6 minutes walking
Lively market featuring live music, stalls of local artisans, and fresh food. Perfect for families and visitors.
The Charles H. Scott Gallery
2 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions. A cultural hotspot with regular events and free admission days.
Getting around
City Centre
Vancouver22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Vancouver (YVR)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Train
Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Yaletown-Roundhouse12 min  ·  3300 ft
Olympic Village15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80

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The Granville Island Hotel is a delightful choice with spacious and comfortable rooms, situated in the heart of the artistic Granville Island community, steps away from the Public Market. The hotel's location allows for convenient access to the seawall and a short walk or water taxi ride to Vancouver City. Many guests have enjoyed the Dockside Restaurant, though some have noted the AC could use an upgrade. A number of guests also appreciated details such as the coffee machine with pods, incandescent bulbs and precise thermostat control.
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Review score
Based on 959 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Delicious coffee
Immaculate room
Helpful staff
Lovely location
Cons
Overpriced hotel
Musty smell
Crowded bathroom
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Guest reviews
based on 959 reviews
9.0/10
based on 825 reviews
8.7/10
robert from canada
Single
granville island king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 05, 2026
9.3/10

a perfect island escape

fantastic marinahelpful staffconvenient marketmusty odor
I adored the proximity to the market and shops. It was convenient. the room had a fantastic view of the marina, and i spent hours watching the boats. the staff was helpful. They even kept my bags after checkout, letting me explore the island a bit longer.
The fitness center's sauna needed attention. It had a slight musty odor.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features plentiful outdoor seating and dining areas. a charming park sits right next door. i walked to the nearby ferry terminal for convenient access to the rest of the city.
Rooms
10/10
My room had a comfortable bed and a nice river view. it checked all the boxes. It did. the room was clean and very quiet. I slept soundly each night.
Dining
9/10
The hotel restaurant overlooks a marina. the service was attentive. the eggs benedict was AMAZING!!! it had a nice side salad and tasty seasoned fried potatoes.
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philippe from france
Family with children
granville island king
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
8.7/10

charming stay on the island

great locationpublic marketsmoked salmon benedicteasy access
i found the location to be ideal. it was a short walk to the public market for coffee and pastries. i enjoyed the convenience of exploring the nearby shops. the dockside restaurant offered a smoked salmon benedict that was fantastic. i definitely plan to return for another weekend.
the coffee maker in the room was pretty noisy. it woke me up a little bit.
Location
9/10
the hotel is on an island. it sits amid a vibrant artistic community near boats and marinas. a short five minute walk leads to an amazing public market, offering many choices.
Rooms
8/10
my room had incandescent bulbs, providing soft lighting. the thermostat was effective for temperature control. i liked opening the sliding door or cracking the window, allowing fresh air to enter the space.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides convenient parking . the front desk staff offered very helpful assistance. the hotel restaurant had excellent food and service. I appreciated everything.
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eric from united states
Single
granville island king
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.0/10

fantastic island getaway!

coffee machineprecise thermostatlighted mirrornoisy maker
the room had a coffee machine and incandescent bulbs. the thermostat allowed precise temperature control. i opened the sliding door and window. the bathroom had nice hand soap and a lighted makeup mirror.
the coffee maker was very noisy. it produced coffee tasting water. i needed a kettle for tea. i got it from the front desk.
Location
10/10
the hotel is on an island near an artistic community. boats and marinas surround the hotel. the hotel is a five minute walk to a public market.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides easy access to transit and aqua bus services. it has a restaurant with views of the bay and city skyline. there are shops and walking paths near the hotel.
Rooms
8/10
the room featured eight pillows, including oversized, standard, soft, and bolster styles. there was a sliding door and a window. low light incandescent bulbs ensured a calm atmosphere. the hand soap felt high quality!!!
Service
9/10
staff members are always friendly. they said i could use the ice machine on my floor. they were very accommodating. the front desk was very responsive too.
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FAQs
About Granville Island Hotel
How far is Granville Island Hotel from Vancouver city centre?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Vancouver city centre.
What amenities are available at Granville Island Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, bar/lounge area, sauna, hot tub, and business centre.
Are there any dining options within Granville Island Hotel?
The hotel features Dockside Restaurant and Bar, offering classic dishes with views of False Creek.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Granville Island Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What types of room amenities does Granville Island Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with a 42-inch flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee maker, and free toiletries.
How close is Granville Island Hotel to the Granville Island Public Market?
The Granville Island Public Market is within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What recreational activities are offered at Granville Island Hotel?
The hotel offers seasonal bike rentals, cycling, and tennis courts.
Does Granville Island Hotel provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Granville Island Hotel?
The hotel offers babysitting/child services and a children's menu.
How far is Granville Island Hotel from Stanley Park?
Stanley Park is approximately 3 km from the hotel.

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