Must-Try Dining Experiences in VancouverMust-Try Dining Experiences in Vancouver If you find yourself navigating Vancouver for the first time and are uncertain about dining options, we’ve got you covered. Vancouver has an incredibly diverse culinary scene with an extensive selection of amazing restaurants, spanning from local ramen to coveted Michelin Stars. The hardest part? Deciding which place to choose! To make your dining choices a bit easier, we’ve curated…
The Best Activities To Do in Vancouver When It’s RainingVancouverites 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…
Family Events This Week in VancouverFamily time is the best time! In honor of Family Day in BC this past weekend, we wanted to share a list of plenty of events, activities, and attractions you can participate in with your family beyond the long weekend. Gather your family and make some plans with our rundown of events! Family Day At The Vancouver Aquarium Embark on an aquatic adventure! The Vancouver…
Winter Adventures Around Vancouver Extended StaySo you’ve found yourself in Vancouver in the middle of winter. Now what? There is no shortage of powdery slopes around Vancouver Extended Stay, and our team has put together our favourite ski spots located around the city! Grouse Mountain From skiing and snowboarding, to snowshoeing and mountain-top skating, Grouse Mountain is the perfect spot for a quick snow fix without straying too far from…
3 Travel Gadgets That Will Change Your LifeCalling all seasoned travelers! If you’re frequently on the road for business or pleasure, you probably find yourself pining for the comforts and conveniences of home. It’s the little things that can really add to the quality of your trip and with the help of technology, travelling has never been so easy. If you want to take the edge off of your next trip, arm…
How To Make Your Hotel Room Feel Like HomeThough you may be far from home, it doesn’t have to feel that way! Many of you stay with us for week or months (even years) at a time and we do our best to make these furnished suites feel more like a home than a hotel room. However, here are just a few ideas that you might want to consider to really make the…
Why to Choose a Vacation RentalAt Vancouver Extended Stay we get so many first time vacation renters that are over the moon about the added benefits of choosing residential accommodations instead of a traditional hotel. Vacation rentals have the benefits of a hotel, but they feel more like home. At Vancouver Extended Stay we offer vacation accommodations for extended stay guests staying for a minimum of 30 days. There are a few…
Frugalbits Calls Us “A Suite Deal”Vancouver Extended Stay is featured today on Frugalbits.com — Vancouver’s online guide to spending smart. Frugabits places an emphasis on quality and value for you money. We are pleased to be considered as among Vancouver’s best accommodations for visitors by them. A “Suite” Deal Put your visitors in a beautiful high-rise apartment in downtown Vancouver for less than the price of a hotel. TRAVEL ADVISORY | When guests…
Travel in B.C. During Extreme Weather ConditionsPhoto by Gabriel Santiago on Tumblr The ocean and mountains that make Vancouver such a desirable destination can unexpectedly contribute to weather systems that cause extreme conditions. Here is a list of resources that will help you be prepared for travelling in all the weather beautiful British Columbia brings. You can use these links to check your departure status and to choose the mode of…