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About the Hotel

5920 Iona Drive, Vancouver, Canada, V6T 1J6
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
/10
3.0
/5

Location

Carey Centre on UBC Campus is strategically located on the University of British Columbia campus. This setting provides guests with access to academic resources and is a short distance from various attractions in Vancouver. Nearby, the Vancouver Botanical Garden and the Museum of Anthropology offer insight into local culture and nature.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of rooms designed to accommodate various guest needs, including private bathrooms and kitchenettes. Each room provides easy access to common areas, enhancing guest interaction. Room layouts cater to both individual travelers and groups, making it a flexible choice for visitors.

Conference Facilities

Carey Centre includes five meeting rooms, fully equipped with audio-visual technology to support presentations and workshops. These spaces range from intimate settings to larger areas that can accommodate a group of 130. The professional staff assists with setup, ensuring a seamless experience.

Dining

Dining at Carey Centre includes a complimentary breakfast, which offers a selection of fresh and healthy options. For lunch and dinner, the hotel provides access to the nearby Faculty of Land and Food Systems dining facilities. Guests have the opportunity to experience local culinary offerings with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can enjoy nearby recreational activities, including access to UBC's gym facilities and outdoor sports courts. The hotel is also close to scenic trails for walking or cycling, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the surroundings. This combination of amenities supports an active lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: University of British Columbia campus

Rooms: Private bathrooms and kitchenettes

Conference: Five meeting rooms available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast offered

Recreation: Access to UBC sports facilities

“Carey Centre's spot on the UBC campus distinguishes it, granting immediate access to university life. I think its appeal lies in balancing practical accommodation with Vancouver's natural beauty, not forgetting on-site catering that makes events simple. For anyone attending a conference or visiting the university, this is a smart, functional base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Suite Shower Tub
1 person
14 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Wheelchair Accessible Queen Room Shower Tub
1 person
14 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Carey Centre on UBC Campus, dining options invite guests to indulge in comforting American cuisine with a focus on family-friendly experiences. The vibrant Carey Cafe offers wholesome vegetarian and vegan choices, ensuring that each meal is both nourishing and delightful for travelers seeking authenticity in their culinary adventures.
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Carey Cafe

American with Vegetarian and Vegan options
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly setting, perfect for gathering with loved ones
Key Offerings
Savor hearty breakfast and lunch items designed for all palates, featuring both vegetarian and vegan selections to cater to diverse dietary preferences
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM; Saturday-Sunday 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Location

5920 Iona Drive, Vancouver, Canada, V6T 1J6
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5920 Iona Drive, Vancouver, Canada, V6T 1J6
Nearby
Church
St. Mark's College
300 m
St Mark's Parish
70 m
Maltese Labyrinth
200 m
Grade Class 2002
300 m
Chapel of the Epiphany
360 m
Restaurants
Freshslice Pizza
870 m
2166 Western Pkwy
Explore Vancouver
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Anthropology
Museum of Anthropology
12 minutes' walk
Features Indigenous art and artifacts, offering enriching guided tours and free admission on Thursdays.
Nitobe Memorial Garden
Nitobe Memorial Garden
15 minutes' walk
A serene Japanese garden known for its tranquility, with seasonal displays and cultural events throughout the year.
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
30 minutes walking
Extensive trails ideal for hiking and biking, showcasing lush forested areas perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Beach Sports at Spanish Banks
25 minutes walking
A popular spot for volleyball and frisbee, featuring stunning sunset views and ample space to unwind on the beach.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes available at local parks, providing sessions for all levels looking to relax and rejuvenate.
Great Dane Coffee
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving artisanal coffee and delicious pastries in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Sage Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local ingredients in an inviting setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
19 minutes' walk
Home to various sports events and activities, hosting family-friendly events and community engagements year-round.
Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery
Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Displays contemporary art with changing exhibitions. Free admission makes it a great stop for art lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Vancouver14 min  ·  8.8 km
Airports
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)25 min  ·  16.6 km
Vancouver, BC (YDT)50 min  ·  32.7 km
Train
Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station14 min  ·  9.2 km
Underground
Yaletown-Roundhouse14 min  ·  9.3 km
Burrard15 min  ·  9.6 km
Bus
Bus stop13 min  ·  8.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CAD 26 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Carey Centre On Ubc Campus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Carey Centre On Ubc Campus
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carey Centre On Ubc Campus?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Carey Centre On Ubc Campus from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from the nearest airport.
Is parking available at Carey Centre On Ubc Campus, and what is the cost?
Private parking is available on-site for 26 CAD per day, but a reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are near Carey Centre On Ubc Campus?
Nearby attractions include UBC Aquatic Centre (0.5 km), Jericho Beach (2 km), and Stanley Park (5 km).
What dining options are available near Carey Centre On Ubc Campus?
Nearby dining options include Loafe Cafe and Koerner's Pub, both located 1 km away.
What amenities do the rooms at Carey Centre On Ubc Campus feature?
Rooms include free internet access, flat-screen TVs, cookware, kitchen utensils, and cots.
Does Carey Centre On Ubc Campus offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 CAD.
What accessibility features are offered at Carey Centre On Ubc Campus?
The hotel has accessible facilities including wheelchair access.
What on-site activities can guests engage in at Carey Centre On Ubc Campus?
Guests can enjoy hiking and a golf course as on-site activities.
What types of accommodations does Carey Centre On Ubc Campus offer?
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including dormitory beds and family suites.
How far is the University of British Columbia from Carey Centre On Ubc Campus?
The hotel is located 600 meters from the University of British Columbia.
Is there a laundromat available at Carey Centre On Ubc Campus?
Laundry facilities are available on-site.

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