Name: Marpole Guest House
Address: 8573 Selkirk Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6P 4J1
Price range: US$87+

Marpole Guest House Vancouver Exterior photo

About the Hotel

8573 Selkirk Street, Vancouver, V6P 4J1-

Near VanDusen Botanical Garden

4 km from Vancouver International Airport - ideal for layovers or early flights.

Free street parking available on Selkirk Street without reservation.

Spacious rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and city views.

Fully equipped shared kitchen and comfortable lounge area.

Quiet, safe residential neighbourhood within walking distance of supermarkets and restaurants.

Hotel Details

Location

Located 4 km from Vancouver International Airport in a quiet residential area, with easy access to public transit and major routes.

The guest house is a 15-minute walk from Bridgeport Skytrain Station and near the Canada Line, providing a direct 10-minute train ride to the airport and about 20 minutes to downtown Vancouver. Two city bus routes on Granville Street and Oak Street are just a few blocks away. Free street parking is available on Selkirk Street without reservation. A supermarket and a vegetable market are within 5 blocks, and several dining options including Cravings Restaurant, Perak Malaysian Cafe, and Hudson's Landing Pub are within 0.5 km. The neighbourhood is quiet, safe, and residential, with good connectivity to Whistler and other parts of the city.

Dining

There is no restaurant on site, but a fully equipped shared kitchen is available for guest use.

The shared kitchen is well stocked with cooking implements, cutlery, and electrical appliances, making it easy to prepare meals. Complimentary coffee and tea are provided. The property is located near a supermarket (Safeway) and a vegetable market within 5 blocks, and several restaurants including Perak Malaysian Cafe and Cravings Restaurant are within 0.5 km. The kitchen and lounge area create a home-like atmosphere for eating in.

Wellness and Leisure

No spa, pool, or fitness facilities are available; the property focuses on comfortable accommodation and shared social spaces.

The guest house offers a shared lounge/TV area and a patio with outdoor furniture. The quiet neighbourhood is suitable for walks. Bicycle parking is available for guests who want to explore the area.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, free street parking, luggage storage, and a full security system are provided.

Wi-Fi is free in all rooms. Free public parking is available on nearby streets (Selkirk Street) without reservation, and is considered secure. Luggage storage is available before check-in (from 11:00) and after check-out until 17:00, and can be extended until 18:00 if needed. The property offers 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Accepted payment methods include Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and others; cash is not accepted. A late check-in after 21:30 is possible using a coded locker, and a digital key is sent 48 hours before arrival after card processing. Laundry service is not confirmed, but the shared kitchen includes basic amenities.

“Very clean property, great access into Whistler, Vancouver and the Airport”
Molly from United Kingdom
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“Near the Vancouver airport.Fresh towels.Kitchen.Quiet.”
Deepak from United States
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“Location to airport, clean, kitchen area, lounge area to sit,”
Kerrie from Australia
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“Location was suitable for our activity the next day . Unit had kitchen services , location is 5 blocks from a supermarket and a smaller veggie market.”
Harold from Canada
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“Host were helpful getting us a taxi, very much appreciated.”
Violet from United States
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8.6/10

Great

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Easy accessGood locationClean roomEfficient staffHot shower

Dining
Kitchen Perks
“The downstairs kitchen is fully stocked with appliances. Grocery stores and restaurants are a short walk away.”
Rajesh from India
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Room Features
A/C comfort
“The room had air conditioning! It made my summer stay very comfortable.”
Naomi from Canada
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Guest Parking
Easy Access
“I could leave my luggage before check-in and after check-out. That helped me a lot.”
Klaus from Austria
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Bathroom
Hot Showers
“The bathrooms are modern and clean. Showers had great water pressure.”
Chang from China
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Free Wi-Fi

Parking

24-hour services

Kitchen facilities

No pets allowed

01
Book the room with a private bathroom if you prefer not to use shared facilities.
02
Use the Skytrain from Bridgeport Station (15-min walk) for a direct ride to the airport in about 10 minutes.
03
Arrive by Uber or taxi from the airport for around 20 CAD and an 8- to 10-minute trip if you prefer not to walk to transit.
04
Take advantage of the free luggage storage when arriving early or departing late.

Choose your room type

Marpole Guest House — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

room details

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

room details

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Facilities

What's included at Marpole Guest House — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Room decor

Parquet floor

Marpole Guest House Location

8573 Selkirk Street, Vancouver, V6P 4J1

Map view

City landmarks

Garden

VanDusen Botanical Garden

2.1 mi

Park

Queen Elizabeth Park

2.4 mi

Garden

Bloedel Floral Conservatory

2.4 mi

Landmark

Golden Tree

4500 ft

Park

Fraser River Park

4400 ft

Landmark

Safeway Marpole

2300 ft

Bridge

Middle Arm Bridge

3800 ft

Landmark

Fushion

2200 ft

Church

Saint Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church

2200 ft

Landmark

Musqueam Artist-Designed Crosswalk

2300 ft

Landmark

Historic Joy Kogawa House

2300 ft

Landmark

Marpole Midden

2300 ft

Landmark

EagleRider Motorcycle Rentals and Tours Vancouver

2300 ft

Landmark

Marpole Curling Club

2400 ft

Landmark

Colbourne House

2500 ft

Shopping Area

Marine Gateway

4000 ft

Landmark

Knights of Columbus Vancouver

2700 ft

Landmark

Oak Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Marpole-Oakridge Racquet Court

3100 ft

Casino

River Rock Casino Resort

4800 ft

Church

Westside Baptist Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Milltown Bar & Grill

3700 ft

Landmark

Soka Gakkei International Association of Canada

3800 ft

Landmark

Fraser River Stories

4000 ft

Landmark

Winona Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

EXIT Richmond

2.1 mi

Bridge

North Arm Bridge

2.6 mi

Nearby

Ape Cave

1100 ft

Sole Chill Studio

1400 ft

Scottish Cultural Ctr

1900 ft

Restaurants

Gigi Blin

1300 ft

1400 70th Ave W

Cafe Mai-Mai & Pho

2100 ft

8636 Granville St

Wick's Cafe

2200 ft

1300 73rd Ave W

McDonald's

2800 ft

830 SW Marine Dr

Explore Vancouver

Local Highlights

VanDusen Botanical Garden

35 minutes' walk

A stunning 55-acre garden featuring diverse plant collections, walking paths, and seasonal events. Ideal for nature lovers.

Queen Elizabeth Park

40 minutes' walk

An elevated park with beautiful gardens, sports facilities, and panoramic views of the city skyline. A great spot for picnics.

Bloedel Floral Conservatory

40 minutes' walk

A tropical paradise filled with exotic plants and vibrant flowers, offering guided tours and a captivating experience year-round.

Fraser River Park

16 minutes' walk

A picturesque riverside park perfect for walking, jogging, and enjoying views of the river and bridge. Great for families.

Iona Beach Regional Park

26 minutes' walk

A serene coastal park with trails for walking and cycling. Perfect for relaxation and birdwatching enthusiasts.

River Rock Casino Resort

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant location for nightlife featuring gaming, dining, and entertainment options, combining excitement with leisure.

Gigi Blin

5 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving French-inspired dishes with fresh, local ingredients. Reservations encouraged for peak hours.

Cafe Mai-Mai & Pho

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine known for its pho and fresh spring rolls. Casual atmosphere suitable for families.

Wick's Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Cozy spot offering breakfast and lunch with delicious coffee and daily specials. Perfect for a quick bite.

River Rock Casino Resort

15 minutes' walk

Host to various entertainment options including live shows, dancing, and special events. Family-friendly activities available.

Marpole Curling Club

10 minutes' walk

A fun spot to engage in curling, offering lessons and leagues for all ages. Great for team bonding and casual play.

Getting around

City Centre
Vancouver 7 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Vancouver (YVR) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH) 17 min · 6.7 mi
Train
YVR Airport Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Broadway - City Hall Skytrain Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Underground
Marine Drive 15 min · 4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 33 min · 1.7 mi