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About the Hotel

5959 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, Canada
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Near the beach
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.6
4.1
/5

Rooms

Gage Suites at UBC offers various accommodation types including one-bedroom and studio options. Each one-bedroom suite features a king-sized bed with a queen-sized sofa bed in the living space, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. The fully-equipped kitchen allows for meal preparation, providing flexibility during the stay.

Location

Situated on the University of British Columbia campus, Gage Suites is just 25 minutes from downtown Vancouver. Proximity to public transportation ensures quick access to attractions like the Aquatic Centre, Beaty Biodiversity Museum, and UBC Botanical Garden. Natural attractions such as Tower Beach and Pacific Spirit Regional Park are also easily accessible.

Accessible Suites

The Gage Suites provide accessible accommodations specifically designed for wheelchair access and other needs. Equipped with a fully-functional kitchen, private washroom, and living space, these suites maintain the same amenities as standard options. Accessibility features are aimed at ensuring comfort for all guests.

Dining Options

Gage Suites is surrounded by various dining options on campus including Mercante for authentic Italian cuisine and Wildlight, open from morning to night. Guests can enjoy fresh meals at additional restaurants located nearby, offering a range of culinary experiences. The availability of grocery stores allows for home-cooked meals in the suites.

Event Planning Support

The hotel provides dedicated event planning support for conferences and meetings hosted on campus. Meeting planners and service managers are available to assist with venue selection and logistics. With close proximity to various attractions, events held at Gage Suites can be made memorable and convenient.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes from downtown

Rooms: One-bedroom suites with kitchens

Dining: Mercante for Italian cuisine

Accessibility: Accessible accommodations available

“Nestled within the UBC campus, this accommodation provides a surprisingly convenient base for exploring both the university and nearby attractions like the Museum of Anthropology; suites come equipped with full kitchens and offer practical comfort for families or conference attendees. Carbon-neutral operations reflect a commitment to environmental sustainability, which I find commendable. A solid choice for those prioritizing location and value on campus.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Gage Suites At Ubc Location

5959 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, Canada
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5959 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver, Canada
Nearby
Church
St. Mark's College
600 ft
Grade Class 2002
600 ft
The Shadow
600 ft
Goddess of Democracy
1000 ft
Maltese Labyrinth
1100 ft
The Norm Theatre
1400 ft
Chapel of the Epiphany
1600 ft
St Mark's Parish
1600 ft
Royal Bank Cinema
1900 ft
Restaurants
Triple O's
2000 ft
2015 Main Mall University of British Columbia Campus
A&W
2800 ft
5778 University Blvd
Red Burrito
3000 ft
2192 Western Pky
Explore Vancouver
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Anthropology
Museum of Anthropology
13 minutes' walk
Renowned for its First Nations art and artifacts, this museum offers guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Nitobe Memorial Garden
Nitobe Memorial Garden
12 minutes' walk
A serene Japanese garden featuring ponds and a tea garden, perfect for relaxation and cultural appreciation.
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
7 minutes' drive
This expansive park boasts scenic trails amidst lush forest, ideal for hiking, biking, and nature walks.
UBC Botanical Garden
UBC Botanical Garden
8 minutes' drive
Home to diverse plant collections and beautiful walking paths, this garden offers seasonal events and family activities.
Hiking at Pacific Spirit
7 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with varying difficulty offer nature lovers an exciting experience. Parking available.
Yoga at the Botanical Garden
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the tranquil botanical surroundings promote wellness and rejuvenation.
Biking along Spanish Banks
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking along the waterfront area near Spanish Banks offers stunning views while you pedal.
Triple O's
Triple O's
8 minutes' walk
Offers gourmet burgers and fries in a casual atmosphere, perfect for quick bites before exploring.
Red Burrito
Red Burrito
11 minutes' walk
Delicious burritos and tacos with a casual vibe, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian options.
A&W
A&W
11 minutes' walk
Classic diner experience serving burgers and root beer floats; great for families with a laid-back atmosphere.
Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
13 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting concerts and performances, offering a sophisticated vibe with excellent acoustics.
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
5 minutes' drive
Home to various sports events, this venue features thrilling games, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Vancouver14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Vancouver Harbour Water Airport (CXH)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Train
Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Underground
Yaletown-Roundhouse15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Burrard15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
348
Former name
Gage Towers at UBC

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 887 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Full kitchen
Excellent location
Quiet environment
Campus facilities
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable bed
Unnecessary desk
Guest reviews
based on 1486 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Gage Suites At Ubc
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Gage Suites At Ubc?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Anthropology (0.3 km), UBC Botanical Garden (0.5 km), and Wreck Beach (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, and an en suite bathroom.
What dining options are available near Gage Suites At Ubc?
Nearby dining options include Loafe Cafe (0.5 km) and Triple O's (0.5 km).
Does Gage Suites At Ubc offer a fitness center?
Yes, Gage Suites At Ubc provides access to a fitness center.
Are there any services or amenities for families at Gage Suites At Ubc?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers spacious suites accommodating up to 4 guests.
What safety features are present at Gage Suites At Ubc?
Safety features include smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and 24-hour security.

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