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Our top choices for Downtown Vancouver cheap hotels

A covered patio with a seating area, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
2.5 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,524 reviews)
"great location, nice rooms."
United States
Guy
The price is P6,130
P7,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a desk, and a TV.

2. Century Plaza Hotel

Century Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Vancouver
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,622 reviews)
"I love how the hotel is located within walking distance to everything, from food to activities. pleasant area, friendly staff, clean rooms."
United States
Trecia
The price is P8,926
P10,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Century Plaza Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of a lake, and mountains in the background.

3. Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10,367 reviews)
"Hotel was in a nice location the staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Melissa
The price is P9,697
P11,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a well-maintained garden, and illuminated trees.

4. The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver

The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
4.5 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,235 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, service and location."
United States
Magali
The price is P9,974
P12,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
A lobby with a staircase, red chairs, a grey armchair, and a patterned floor.

5. Moda Hotel

Moda Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Vancouver
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,185 reviews)
"Reasonable prices, clean hotel, good location."
Germany
Christian
The price is P6,960
P8,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Moda Hotel
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table with flowers, a desk with a chair, and large windows with curtains.

6. Georgian Court Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

Georgian Court Hotel, WorldHotels Elite
4.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,143 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location. Room, staff and amenities were excellent."
Canada
Maria
The price is P9,672
P11,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Georgian Court Hotel, WorldHotels Elite
The entrance of the Exchange Hotel with a classic design, featuring a prominent entrance with double doors and a decorative canopy.

7. EXchange Hotel Vancouver

EXchange Hotel Vancouver
4.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,247 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!!!"
United States
True
The price is P11,380
P13,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
EXchange Hotel Vancouver
A multi-story building with signage for 'Sandman Signature' and 'Moxies.'

8. Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,700 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Canada
Jason
The price is P6,194
P7,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel
A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a visible staircase leading to the entrance, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

9. Hotel Blu Vancouver

Hotel Blu Vancouver
4.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,714 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location!"
Canada
Matthew
The price is P12,481
P15,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Blu Vancouver
A rooftop terrace with a round table and blue seating, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings.

10. Grand Park Hotel & Suites Downtown Vancouver, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Grand Park Hotel & Suites Downtown Vancouver, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,187 reviews)
"Excellent stay in a good area with lots of transit options. I loved how close it was to granville island and to the seawall, I walked all the way to Stanley park and around!"
Canada
Jenny
The price is P6,644
P7,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Grand Park Hotel & Suites Downtown Vancouver, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Vancouver

In Downtown Vancouver, budget-conscious travelers can discover a wealth of activities without breaking the bank. Start your day with a stroll through Stanley Park, where you can enjoy stunning views of the city skyline and the waterfront—entry is free, and the Seawall offers a picturesque walking and biking path. For a taste of local culture, visit Granville Island Public Market; browsing the vibrant stalls and sampling fresh produce and artisan treats is affordable and enjoyable. Art lovers can explore the Vancouver Art Gallery on Tuesdays when admission is by donation, allowing you to appreciate the stunning exhibits without a hefty price tag. If you're traveling with children, the Vancouver Aquarium offers discounted tickets after 3 PM, making it a fun and educational stop. Foodies will also find plenty of affordable options, from quick bites at food trucks to casual eateries offering poutine and sushi. Staying in budget hotels in this area means you're never far from these attractions, and many places offer family-friendly amenities and nearby public transport, making it easy to explore. Imagine returning to your comfortable hotel after a day of adventure, perhaps enjoying a complimentary breakfast or a cozy lounge area to unwind. With attentive service and convenient locations, your experience in Downtown Vancouver will be both fulfilling and wallet-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Vancouver

Travelers seeking affordable accommodations in Downtown Vancouver will find these top budget-friendly hotels to be excellent choices. Each offers essential amenities and a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

YWCA Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The YWCA Hotel is a fantastic budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore Downtown Vancouver without overspending. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.8, it offers essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests will enjoy the convenience of a shared kitchen and daily housekeeping while being close to various attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides covered and secured self-parking, making it easy for those traveling by car. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby locations offer boat tours and access to beautiful beaches. Fitness facilities are also available nearby, ensuring that guests can maintain their workout routines. Additionally, the hotel features climate control for a pleasant indoor atmosphere, and free options for children enhance its value for families.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Vancouver
  • Nearby attractions: Queen Elizabeth Theatre - 0.28 miles, Rogers Arena - 0.2 miles, BC Place Stadium - 0.48 miles

Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Days Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Downtown is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, a review rating of 7.4. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning along with free WiFi, making it ideal for starting the day right. The hotel also offers cribs at no extra charge, suiting families seeking affordability.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides convenient parking options nearby and is situated close to a marina, perfect for kayaking and sailing adventures. Guests can take advantage of daily newspapers and housekeeping services. With hiking and biking opportunities available nearby, outdoor enthusiasts can easily explore the stunning surroundings of Vancouver. The hotel also features electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Vancouver
  • Nearby attractions: Granville Street - 0.17 miles, Vancouver Waterfront - 0.18 miles, Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal - 0.3 miles

Cambie Hostel Gastown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cambie Hostel Gastown offers budget travelers a unique and affordable stay in a vibrant neighborhood, with a review rating of 7.0. The hostel provides free WiFi for guests to stay connected and features comfortable shared kitchen facilities, making it ideal for cost-conscious travelers looking to prepare their meals.
  • Other amenities: The hostel includes nearby parking options, ensuring ease of access for guests with vehicles. The hotel is located near a shopping district, providing opportunities for browsing and dining. With a Victorian hotel design, it adds a charming touch to the budget experience. Shared refrigerators and microwaves are available for convenience, making it a practical choice for those on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Vancouver
  • Nearby attractions: Granville Street - 0.29 miles, Queen Elizabeth Theatre - 0.3 miles, Vancouver Waterfront - 0.4 miles

Top Downtown Vancouver Hotel Reviews

Hotel Belmont Vancouver - MGallery Collection

Hotel Belmont Vancouver - MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Très bien situé"
dany 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Belmont Vancouver - MGallery Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Vancouver like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Vancouver offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and BC Place Stadium, this destination is home to David Lam Park and Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown Vancouver?
Based on reviews, Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver) and The Burrard.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Vancouver?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 19 budget hotels in Downtown Vancouver.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Vancouver?
Downtown Vancouver attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and BC Place Stadium, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the area's cultural spots like Vancouver Art Gallery and Orpheum Theater, or get outdoors at David Lam Park.
How can I get to Downtown Vancouver and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Vancouver is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH), situated 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR), which is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Vancouver City Center Station, Granville Station, and Burrard Station. You can learn about your water travel options at the local port.