Best Spring Hikes in Vancouver

Spring is upon us, and we couldn’t be happier about the warmer weather, longer days, and beautiful flowers blooming across the city! If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, this new season is all about exploring the mountains and trails. To help you feel like a local, we’ve put together a list of our top three hikes around Vancouver. Tunnel Bluffs – Lions Bay Tunnel Bluffs is…

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‘Tis the Season! Holiday Activities To Do in Vancouver

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again in Vancouver! The city’s vibrant streets come alive with twinkling lights, creating a festive atmosphere for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re strolling along the seawall with a cup of hot chocolate or admiring the snow-capped North Shore Mountains, Vancouver during Christmas is a place of beauty, joy, and warmth. Here are a few ideas to…

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The Best Activities To Do in Vancouver When It’s Raining

Vancouverites are no stranger to rain. As a city that experiences wet weather approximately 180 days per year, it’s no surprise that we’ve been coined with the nickname “Raincouver.” But don’t let that deter you from enjoying our amazing city, as there is still plenty to do and see. Our team has come up with a list of things that you can do, so grab…

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vancouver pride parade Celebrating Pride Festivities near Vancouver Extended Stay in August

August is a month of celebrations and inclusivity as the LGBTQ+ community and its allies come together to commemorate Pride. Vancouver, known for its diverse and accepting atmosphere, hosts a variety of exciting events to celebrate love, equality, and diversity. If you’re staying at Vancouver Extended Stay, get ready to immerse yourself in a wave of colorful festivities that will leave you inspired and uplifted….

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Vibrant July Festivities Near Vancouver Extended Stay

Vancouver comes to life in July. With good weather, a plethora of street festivals, block parties and exciting events, there is so much to do near Vancouver Extended Stay this summer. We’re breaking down some of our favourites for you to enjoy!    1. Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Kicking off in late June and spanning into early July, the Vancouver International Jazz Festival is a…

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Vancouver Extended Stay’s 2023 Summer Guide to Vancouver

Summer with Vancouver Extended Stay is the perfect time to explore the natural beauty of the city and the surrounding areas. With the vast array of hikes, day trips and outdoor activities, Vancouver has so much to offer for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you are a local or a visitor, there is something for everyone to add to their summer bucket list.  Take a day trip…

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The Best Hikes Near Vancouver Extended Stay To Do This Spring

As the winter months come to a close, it’s time to start planning your spring adventures in Vancouver. With its stunning natural beauty and proximity to the mountains, Vancouver is an outdoor-lover’s paradise. If this sounds like you, you’re in luck! There are plenty of hiking trails within easy reach of Vancouver Extended Stay for you to enjoy.  Here are our top hikes to do…

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Family-Friendly Activities Near Vancouver Extended Stay This Summer

While Vancouver’s weather may be hit-or-miss come the summer, there is always fun to be had for the whole family during this season. Let us help you take the guesswork out of finding family friendly activities this summer during your visit at Vancouver Extended Stay. From classic festivals to nature-packed adventures, here are our top picks for summer activities that the entire family will enjoy….

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Pet Services And Businesses Around Vancouver Extended Stay

Vancouver Extended Stay offers pet-friendly accommodation in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. When you’re visiting with your furry loved ones, rest easy knowing everything you could need is nearby.    Local Dog Grooming Pawsh Dog Spa & Boutique A 20 minute walk, or 11 minute drive away from Vancouver Extended Stay, Pawsh Dog Spa & Boutique is an experienced, award-winning groomer that has served the…

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Top Coffee Shops Around Vancouver Extended Stay

Checking in? You may be wondering what’s available to you in our neighborhood. Located in the heart of Downtown with easy access to Coal Harbour and the West End, there are countless destinations to visit and fill your time with during your extended stay. Whether you like your coffee first thing in the morning or as your go-to afternoon beverage, we’re lucky to be surrounded…

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