GAGE SUITES AT UBC, Vancouver

Situated within the UBC campus, the property offers direct access to the Museum of Anthropology (2 minutes' walk), the UBC Botanical Gardens (7 minutes), and the Chan Centre. The university bus loop is a 2-minute walk, providing frequent direct routes to downtown Vancouver and the airport. Pacific Spirit Regional Park and Spanish Banks beach are within a 10-minute walk or short drive. The location is ideal for campus events, conferences, and exploring the university's cultural and natural attractions, though downtown Vancouver is about 12 km away.

Rooms are available as studios or larger suites with a separate living area. Each comes with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, cookware, and dishes. Select Signature Studios or West Coast Suites include a full kitchen and a sofa bed. Beds are either queen or king; some rooms have a view of the ocean or gardens. Rooms are compact for the price, but well-designed and exceptionally clean. Those on lower floors or facing the building sign may have limited views. Light sleepers should request a room away from the elevator and main hallways due to potential door noise.

The property has a coffee house on site and a Tim Hortons in the same building. Vending machines offer snacks and drinks, and a minimarket is available for basic groceries. Within a 5-minute walk, the UBC campus provides numerous dining options including Triple O's (0.5 km) and Koerner's Pub (1 km), plus a food court and several cafés. The full kitchenette in each room makes self-catering a practical option.

The property has a garden for relaxation. Across the street, the UBC Aquatic Centre and Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre offer swimming and fitness facilities (guest fees may apply). Nearby outdoor activities include walking and cycling through Pacific Spirit Regional Park and along Spanish Banks beach. The campus itself features extensive green spaces, gardens, and the Museum of Anthropology.

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. The 24-hour front desk can assist with check-in, luggage storage (free), and express check-in/out. A launderette with washers and dryers is free. Accessible parking and a parking garage are available for CAD $16-$25 per night (first-come, first-served; follow instructions to avoid tickets). The property is wheelchair accessible with lower bathroom sinks, grab rails, and lift access. Business facilities include fax/photocopying and meeting rooms (additional charge). Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, key card access, and in-room safes.