Skwachays Lodge, Vancouver
Overview
Located within 5 minutes' walk of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, the affordable Skwachays Lodge Vancouver hotel has a sauna and various recreational opportunities. The 3-star smoke-free hotel offers 16 rooms plus a private garden, not far from Spirit Wrestler Gallery.
Location
This Vancouver hotel is near the shopping district of Vancouver, around 400 metres from Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary. Guests can easily reach Totem Pole which is only a few steps from the accommodation.
Also, Granville Island Public Market lies about a 25-minute walk away, and Stadium-Chinatown is steps away from the hotel.
Skwachays Lodge hotel is located merely 1.8 km from Olympic Village train station, while Abbott Street at West Pender Street bus stop is merely 200 metres away.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a mini-kitchen complete with an iron and climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with bathrobes and towels, are provided. They offer views of the city.
Eat & Drink
Fatburger with Canadian cuisine is located a few moments from this Vancouver property.
Leisure & Business
The Skwachays Lodge Vancouver features various activities, including temporary art galleries and parties.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Traditional smudging ceremonyExperience the centuries-old tradition of smudging with an Indigenous elder, using sage to purify your mind and body.
Artisan workshopLearn from the hotel's resident artists, who specialize in traditional Aboriginal art techniques such as wood carving, weaving, and beading.
Indigenous storytellingSit by the fireplace and listen to captivating stories from Indigenous elders, passed down through generations.
Art gallery tourWander through the hotel's gallery space, featuring a rotating collection of Indigenous artwork from across Canada.
Guided cultural walking tourTake a stroll through Vancouver's historic Gastown neighbourhood with a knowledgeable guide, learning about the area's Indigenous history and culture.
Talking circleJoin a traditional talking circle, led by an Indigenous elder, where you can share your thoughts and learn from others in a respectful and supportive environment.
- Drum-making workshop
- Bannock-making class
- Cultural dance performance
- Indigenous language lessons
- Traditional cooking class
- Medicine walk
- Indigenous film screenings
- Interactive museum exhibit
Location
* Situated in Downtown Eastside, the hotel neighbors Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, Vancouver Police Museum, and Science World. * The area boasts dynamic arts and culture, Aboriginal Front Door Gallery, Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, and dynamic eateries. * Artisan shops line Carrall Street and Chinatown district for culture enthusiasts and foodies.
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