University of British Columbia Accommodation

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Pretend you're still a student with a UBC campus sleepover. Well-maintained options include great-value student-style single rooms as well as suites with private rooms and shared kitchens. Superior rooms with private kitchen facilities are also available, including the top-of-the-range West Coast Suites with their comfortable, hotel-style feel.

Ideal for groups or budget travelers who want to be close to UBC's array of museum, garden and gallery attractions. Downtown is 45 minutes away via transit.

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    Stanley Park

    5.05 MILES

    One of North America’s largest urban green spaces, Stanley Park is revered for its dramatic forest-and-mountain oceanfront views. But there’s more to this…

  • Sea to Sky Gondola

    Sea to Sky Gondola

    28.36 MILES

    On a warm summer’s evening, with a 7.5km ascent under your belt and a pint of craft beer on the table in front of you, there are few better places in…

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    Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

    7.94 MILES

    As you inch gingerly across one of the world's longest (140m) and highest (70m) pedestrian suspension bridges, swaying gently over roiling Capilano Canyon…

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    Science World

    6.59 MILES

    Under Vancouver's favorite geodesic dome (OK, it's only one), this ever-popular science showcase has tonnes of hands-on galleries and a cool outdoor park…

  • Roedde House Museum

    Roedde House Museum

    5.44 MILES

    For a glimpse of what the West End looked like before the apartment blocks, visit this handsome 1893 Queen Anne–style mansion, now a lovingly preserved…

  • Beautiful Laburnum (Golden Chain) blossoms in the mid of May at VanDusen Botanical Garden in Vancouver, BC Canada.

    VanDusen Botanical Garden

    5.66 MILES

    This highly popular green-thumbed oasis is a 22-hectare, 255,000-plant idyll that offers a strollable web of pathways weaving through specialized garden…

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    Vancouver Police Museum & Archives

    6.86 MILES

    Illuminating Vancouver's crime-and-vice-addled history, this quirky museum has had a recent makeover, uncovering the former coroner's courtroom (spot the…

  • The Arbutus Greenway is transformed from historic rail corridor to a nature walkway for people to do cycling, rolling and strolling, in Vancouver BC Canada.

    Arbutus Greenway

    4.78 MILES

    A former disused urban rail line that's being transformed by the city into a cool linear park, this 8.5km-long flora-fringed walking and cycling route is…

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Nearby Vancouver attractions

1. Chung Collection

0.17 MILES

Leave your photo ID at the front desk of the lower level of UBC's main library building, and then wander around a roomful of exhibits chronicling the…

2. Morris & Helen Belkin Art Gallery

0.31 MILES

This ever-intriguing gallery specializes in contemporary and often quite challenging pieces, with chin-stroking new exhibitions opening in its high…

3. Beaty Biodiversity Museum

0.4 MILES

A family-friendly museum showcasing a two-million-item natural-history collection including birds, fossils and herbarium displays. The highlight is the…

4. Museum of Anthropology

0.41 MILES

Vancouver's best museum is studded with spectacular indigenous totem poles and breathtaking carvings – but it's also teeming with artifacts from cultures…

5. Nitobe Memorial Garden

0.48 MILES

Exemplifying Japanese horticultural philosophies, this is a delightfully tranquil green oasis of peaceful pathways, small traditional bridges and a large,…

6. Pacific Museum of Earth

0.49 MILES

Across from the Beaty Biodiversity Museum, this sparkling little attraction has really upped its game in recent years. The cabinets of shimmering minerals…

7. University of British Columbia

0.56 MILES

The giant University of British Columbia is more than just your average college campus; it's also home to some of the city's best visitor attractions…

8. Wreck Beach

0.8 MILES

Follow Trail 6 into the woods and down the steep steps to find Vancouver's only official naturist beach, complete with a motley crew of counterculture…