The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

Location. The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver is one block from Coal Harbour in Vancouver, British Columbia. The hotel is just over one kilometer from the Cruise Line Terminal and the Convention Centre. Harbor Centre Tower is less than two kilometers away. The hotel is within three kilometers of Chinatown and General Motors Place. The Vancouver Aquarium and Stanley Park are approximately three kilometers away.
Hotel Features. The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver features two heated pools, one indoor and one seasonal outdoor. A sauna and hot tub are provided. The hotel includes a salon with beauty services. A fitness center offers cardiovascular and weight training equipment. A clothing store and gift shop are on location. The hotel offers a business center and wireless Internet access for a fee. Meeting space spans 48, 000 square feet, including the 5, 931 square foot Stanley Park Ballroom and 15, 521 square foot Bayshore Grand Ballroom. Current at Bayshore Restaurant and Lounge serves Canadian cuisine and cocktails with marina views. Seawall Bar & Grill serves lunch and cocktails to views of Coal Harbour and the North Shore Mountains.

Guestrooms. The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver's guestrooms feature Westin Heavenly Beds with custom designed, pillowtop mattresses and 230 thread count, 100 percent cotton sheets. Beds include comforters, white duvets, five goose down or feather down pillows, and bolster pillows. Floor to ceiling sliding glass doors and opening windows offer Coal Harbour views. Rooms have coffeemakers with Starbucks coffee and minibars. Cable television is provided. High speed Internet access is available for a fee. Bathrooms feature dual showerheads and Westin Signature bath products.

Expert Tip. Coal Harbour was first explored in 1862 when Captain Vancouver noticed coal seams on Coal Harbour's bluff. Within Coal Harbour, Deadman's Island was a Squamish First Nation settlement. Squamish First Nation was a governmental Indian Act imposed on the Squamish peoples, indigenous to British Columbia, in the late 19th century.