BALFOUR HOUSE, Vancouver – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1064 Balfour Avenue,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6H 1X1,
British Columbia
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Near VanDusen Botanical Garden
Guest rating
6.0
/10
"Amazing location, very clean, very quiet."
Yuan from Canada
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"Very comfortable, felt like home, I liked it very much"
Mackus from Canada
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"Friendly welcome. Liz was very helpful."
Retini from United Kingdom
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3-star historic guest house with landscaped gardens in Vancouver's Shaughnessy neighborhood
Amenities & Services
Balfour House offers free Wi-Fi in each guest room and daily housekeeping as part of the stay. A shared lounge and TV area are available on-site for guests to use. The property also provides luggage storage and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each guest room at Balfour House includes a private bathroom. Room service is available on-site for meals brought to the room. The hotel offers spa and beautification services for guests staying in the property.
Location & Surroundings
Balfour House is located in the historic Shaughnessy neighborhood, 2 km from downtown Vancouver. Bloedel Conservatory is 2 km away, and Queen Elizabeth Park is 2.9 km from the guest house. Vancouver Olympic Centre is 2.3 km away, with free public parking available nearby.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Balfour House offers pet-friendly accommodation options for guests traveling with pets. The property has landscaped gardens and outdoor spaces suitable for pet exercise.
Dining & Wellness
A daily breakfast is offered to all guests staying at Balfour House. The hotel provides spa and beautification services for in-room treatments. A garden and sun terrace are available for relaxation outdoors.
Highlights
Historic: 100-year-old preserved house in Shaughnessy
Outdoor: Landscaped gardens and sun terrace
Services: Room service and spa treatments
Location: 2 km from downtown Vancouver
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms available
Complimentary: Daily breakfast and free Wi-Fi
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful VanDusen Botanical Garden for peace.
Savor a hearty bowl of ramen at Marutama Ramen in Kerrisdale.
Explore Granville Island's Public Market for fresh local goodies.
Visit the Museum of Anthropology for stunning Indigenous art.
Catch a sunset at English Bay Beach for a breathtaking view.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Queen Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balfour House Hotel Location
1064 Balfour Avenue,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6H 1X1,
British Columbia
Map view
1064 Balfour Avenue,
Vancouver,
Canada,
V6H 1X1,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Theatre
Granville Island
1.4
mi
Landmark
Island trip
1.4
mi
Garden
VanDusen Botanical Garden
1.0
mi
Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
1.2
mi
Garden
Bloedel Floral Conservatory
1.0
mi
Harbour
False Creek
1.3
mi
Museum
Science World at TELUS World of Science
1.9
mi
Market
Granville Island Public Market
1.5
mi
Landmark
South Granville
1.0
mi
Public Building
Vancouver City Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
Punjabi Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sunshine Market
2100 ft
Gallery
Pacific Arts Market
4800 ft
Stadium
BC Place Stadium
1.9
mi
Church
Canadian Memorial United Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Yaletown
1.7
mi
Museum
Museum of Vancouver
1.8
mi
Museum
Engine 374 Pavillion
1.6
mi
Park
Mount Pleasant Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ocean Concrete silos
1.2
mi
Landmark
Starwalk BC Entertainment Hall of Fame
2700 ft
Planetarium
HR MacMillan Space Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Maritime Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Mighty Oak
4700 ft
Gallery
Bau-Xi Gallery
3600 ft
Landmark
BowMac sign
1.0
mi
Gallery
Federation Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club
1.1
mi
Nearby
Store
King Edward Mall
1700 ft
Restaurants
L.A. Grill
1800 ft
904 King Edward Ave W
Hachibei Restaurant
3700 ft
778 16th Ave W
Explore Vancouver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
VanDusen Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Popular for tranquil walks and special events.
Queen Elizabeth Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views of the city skyline and a vibrant quarry garden. A perfect spot for picnics and art installations.
Granville Island
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of artist studios, shops, and eateries. Enjoy the bustling public market and local events.
Kayaking in False Creek
25 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak to explore the serene waters of False Creek. Guided tours and equipment are available.
Yoga at Yoga on 7th
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with classes tailored for all skill levels. Pre-booking is recommended for busy sessions.
L.A. Grill
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a focus on hearty comfort food. Known for their grilled specialties and burgers.
Hachibei Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Intimate Japanese eatery featuring sushi and ramen. Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
BC Place Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, known for its iconic design. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Granville Island Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing local performances. Family-friendly shows are regularly featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Vancouver5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Vancouver (YVR)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Boundary Bay (YDT)38 min
·
15.5
mi
Train
Broadway - City Hall Skytrain Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Underground
King Edward12 min
·
3300 ft
Broadway-City Hall21 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
31%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Pros
Friendly welcome
Amazing location
Comfortable feel
Cons
Dirty carpets
Poor toiletries
Unpleasant odors
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
6.0/10
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