Vancouver, BC, is one of the most desirable cities with its beautiful beaches and snow capped Rocky Mountains as a backdrop. It is always rated high for liveability. While other Canadian cities have very cold weather and lots of snow in the winter, Vancouver’s winters are mild and with just a few snow days each year. The summers are warm and dry. Vancouver offers a laid back lifestyle for its inhabitants and has many attractions to offer tourists and residents.
The DVBIA, Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement association is located in the business district of Vancouver. The DVBIA has been central in attracting businesses downtown that offer employment and benefit Vancouver’s tourists and residents. Their goal is to continue to make Vancouver’s downtown area the best in North America. It serves a nine block area with thousands of businesses.
Vancouver’s transit system had to be well planned because there is no major highway going through the city. TransLink, the transit system, provides several options for traveling around or to the city. TransLink offers buses, Skytrain, the commuter train West Coast Express, as well as Canada Line, another rail service. Sea Bus is a cross-harbour ferry service for passengers. These services often offer beautiful scenery of the surrounding area as well as the city while commuting.
Vancouver IS a Gem
Vancouver’s entertainment district is central for tourists. Its well known for its restaurants, bars, and nightlife. During the day it is bustling with tourists, shoppers and locals. Festivals are often taking place with artists, food and music. Shoppers enjoy going from store to store looking for that perfect item.
Second only to Shanghai in the number of neon signs, the streets are colorfully lit at night in the entertainment district. There are for the party lovers many bars, clubs and lounges to visit and enjoy. Towering hotels line the street offering guests an assortment to choose from. No matter what your favorite food may be, you can be sure that there are restaurants offering it in the area.
Vancouver is a gem among cities and is rated high for liveability because of its perfect location, cleanliness, employment opportunities, education and attractions. No matter what your lifestyle may be, it can be found here. From sunny beaches, to snowy mountains, trails to hike, bicycling, shopping or enjoying a night out, Vancouver can be what you are looking for whether to live there or to visit.
Perched HIGH UP on the 43rd floor, this exquisite 2-bedroom residence offers a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury and breathtaking OCEAN and CITY views. With its prime downtown location and exclusive features, this property redefines urban living. Enjoy mesmerizing views stretching from Downtown Vancouver to the picturesque English Bay. Watch the sun dip below the horizon and the city lights come to life from your expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring high-end appliances, sleek countertops, and ample storage space. As a resident, you have the privilege of 24-hour concierge service, ensuring your every need is met. 2 side by side parking, 2 large storage lockers and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the Sheraton Hotel facilities, including a health club, indoor pool,More details
The serene retreat of the Private Residences at Hotel Georgia Vancouver provides a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Discerning buyers will be impressed by the impeccable structural integrity and sophisticated interiors, adorned with modern details. The gourmet kitchen, stylish foyer with extravagant paneling, floor-to-ceiling windows, high-end appliances, and a breathtaking marble bathroom all contribute to an elegant living experience. Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and cityscape from every angle. These refined interiors are complemented by the top-tier amenities and facilities of the Rosewood Hotel, including a luxurious indoor saltwater resort-style pool, Sense spa, and a state-of-the-art gym. School Zone: King George Secondary School.More details
This pristine northwest corner suite on the 32nd floor of the Private Residences at the Hotel Georgia has luxury finishings with water, city & mountain views from floor to ceiling windows. This 2 bedroom & den Air Conditioned corner suite offers almost 1500 square feet of open living area featuring some of the best dining and cocktail experiences. These can be at your doorstep when you live at the Private Residences of the Hotel Georgia with privileged Hotel services including valet parking, concierge services, spa treatments & maid services all in the epicentre of the most central of locations in the international business district. Includes great storage locker; parking; salt water indoor pool; spa; large gym; billiard room; meeting room; theatre room; luxury lobby & 24-hour concierge.More details
This stunning 2 bed + den + 2 bath home situated on the corner of the renowned Private Residences at Hotel Georgia is sure to impress with impressive 180 degree mountain + water views, highlight smartly-designed floor plan, gorgeous foyer, top quality equipped kitchen + exquisite marble bathroom. Enjoy top-notch 24 hr concierge, privileged hotel services + resort style.More details
Introducing an awe-inspiring 2-storey penthouse & Georgie Award finalist for Best renovation $450-750k! Get ready for for an unparalleled lifestyle where every sunrise & sunset is a masterpiece, viewed through floor-to-ceiling windows framing majestic mountains, tranquil waters & stunning city views! Celebrated designer, Aleem Kassam of Kalu Interiors curated every sqft to be a symphony of luxury! Brushed white oak flooring, smoked black glass, custom millwork, and a show-stopping 16ft black Silestone "El Noir" island! The kitchen boasts Thermador appliances, a 75-bottle wine fridge, an induction cooktop all framed by warm white oak cabinetry. 2 private decks perfectly situated off the living room & primary boasting panoramic mountain and English Bay views. 2nd bed has a built-in desk & Murphy, offering functionality & elegance. 2.5 baths featuring heated floors, smart toilets & lavish fixtures. Top of the line Lutron lighting, motorized blinds, 4 zone A/C, 3 coveted parking.More details