Welcome to your serene and stylish retreat in North Vancouver! This private garden-level suite is nestled directly across from the bus stops and transit lines, making it an ideal home base for both sightseeing and local commuting. Whether you're here to explore Vancouver’s downtown, hike in nearby trails, or enjoy shopping and dining in North Vancouver, this suite offers comfort, convenience, and a touch of tranquility.
📍 Location & Transit Access
The suite is located at Grand Boulevard , North Vancouver—a quiet, safe residential stretch with mature trees and a calm street ambiance.
Right across the street, you have one of the major bus stops along Grand Boulevard. Multiple bus routes pass directly in front of the home, connecting you to key transit hubs.
Among the routes are #229 / #210 (or other) which run frequently between North Vancouver and Lonsdale Quay. From Lonsdale, you can catch the SeaBus to downtown Vancouver in about 12–15 minutes.
Total travel time to Downtown Vancouver (via transit) is typically between 25 to 35 minutes, depending on schedules and traffic.
Want to get toward Grouse Mountain for hiking or sightseeing? From the same transit hub, you can transfer to buses heading toward the base of Grouse. The trip (bus + gondola) might take 40–50 minutes depending on timing.
Local stops for grocery, coffee shops, and restaurants are just a few blocks away (5- to 8-minute walk).
For guests with cars, private driveway and street parking is available and loading/unloading access is straightforward thanks to the entrance across from the bus route.
🛋️ Suite Interior & Amenities
This garden-level suite is fully self-contained and thoughtfully furnished:
Private entrance — you enter directly without having to pass through any common areas
Bright, modern interior , neutral color palette, and wood-style flooring
Bedroom / Living Area: Queen bed, plush pillows, quality linens, plus a comfortable sectional sofa
Kitchenette: mini-fridge, microwave, induction cooktop, kettle, toaster, sink, dishware
In-suite laundry: washer located inside the suite for your convenience
Bathroom: Full bath with standing glass shower, modern fixtures, supply of towels and toiletries
Dining Area: Cozy table for two with natural light from window
Electronics: High-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV with streaming capability
Windows: Fitted with blinds to control light for both daylight and evening use
Heating & Comfort: Baseboard/efficient heating to keep things warm and comfortable
Quiet ambiance: Facing away from major roads, minimal noise, peaceful surroundings
🧭 Nearby Amenities & Things to Do
Grand Boulevard Park is just a short walk away—perfect for morning strolls, jogging, or enjoying greenery
Lonsdale Avenue: Offers an array of shops, cafes, bakeries, and restaurants within a 10-minute walk or a quick bus ride
Lonsdale Quay Market & SeaBus: About 1–2 stops by bus — access to downtown Vancouver and waterfront attractions
Waterfront & Ambleside: Easy transit or scenic drive to West Vancouver and Ambleside Park
Hiking & Nature: Close to local trailheads, Lynn Valley, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, and Grouse Mountain
Supermarkets / Mini marts: Within a few blocks
Transit hubs: Easy transfers to SkyTrain or other bus lines at Lonsdale Quay
⚽ Getting to BC Place & Downtown from the Suite
Even though you’re staying in a quiet residential area, reaching the stadium district is simple:
Bus stops are directly across the street, with four bus routes stopping along Grand Boulevard.
A short bus ride takes you to Lonsdale Quay, where you can board the SeaBus to downtown Vancouver. The SeaBus ride is about 12 minutes across the inlet and runs throughout the day and evening.
From Waterfront Station, BC Place and the stadium district are within a 10–15 minute walk or a quick SkyTrain ride.
Total travel time from the suite to BC Place typically ranges from 30 to 40 minutes using transit, depending on timing and connections – ideal for World Cup fans who prefer not to drive.
If you choose to drive, expect roughly 15–25 minutes in normal traffic to downtown and the stadium.
🧭 Distance to Key Attractions
Staying here also puts you in a convenient location for exploring the rest of Vancouver:
Grouse Mountain: approx. 15–20 minutes’ drive – great for the Skyride, hiking, sunset views and the famous Grouse Grind trail
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park: around 15–20 minutes by car, or accessible via transit with a combination of SeaBus and bus from Lonsdale Quay
Downtown Vancouver, Gastown, Coal Harbour & Stanley Park: an easy SeaBus ride from Lonsdale Quay plus a short walk, or a direct drive across Lions Gate Bridge
Local North Shore spots: cafes, restaurants, grocery stores and parks are all close by in Central Lonsdale and the Grand Boulevard area.
🌿 Neighbourhood Feel
You’ll be staying in a quiet, safe and green residential neighbourhood, with:
A large central boulevard park for walks or runs
Bus stops right outside for quick trips to Lonsdale Quay and beyond
Easy road access to both bridges for exploring the rest of Greater Vancouver
This 1BR guest suite is ideal for travellers who want to sleep well, commute easily to BC Place and the city, and still be close to mountains, forests and ocean views.
🕰 Check-In / Check-Out & House Rules
Check-in: After 3:00 PM
Check-out: By 11:00 AM
Max occupancy: 2 guests
No smoking inside
No pets allowed
Quiet hours: 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Please respect the space — return the suite to original condition
Parking & loading: You can park on the driveway and on the street and use the front entrance for loading/unloading gear