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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Oct 25, 2004
Pros: Decent location , good view , great bathroom, Starbucks opposite
Cons: Minimal facilities , may not be in the part of Vancouver you need.
Summary: So I arrived in Vancouver on a business trip in late March expecting rain, fog, wind and basically weather reminding me of my English homeland. Instead it is an apparent Vancouver heat wave with blue skies, sunshine and temperatures in the 60’s. People ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 20, 2008
Pros: Location is fine, people. Cool bell dudes.
Cons: Iffy service. Weird shaped rooms.
Summary: I picked two hotels, with pretty much the sameish rates on Expedia, in which to stay in Vancouver: the Sutton Place on the trip out (also see my review on that one) and the Westin Grand on my way back. On reflection, I wish I'd booked the SP both ways, ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 1, 2007
Pros: Very clean and well-kept all suite hotel.
Cons: Good but not perfect location.
Summary: The location of the Westin Grand is about three full blocks from the Vancouver Art Gallery, which I would consider the "center" of downtown, but we found that convenient for our September 2006 stay. A main bus stop,with buses to the University of B.C. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 16, 2002
Pros: Beautiful suites. Comfortable bed, black marble bathroom, service. Great location in trendy Yaletown (Restaurants, shopping)
Cons: Only 2 elevators. Sparse lobby. Only one Restaurant - Late breakfast.
Summary: I recently stayed at this Hotel using two of my Starwood free weekend days. The Westin Grand is newer luxury high rise hotel situated just outside the trendy Yaletown district. Here you can find numerous trendy Restaurants, shops, and loft apartments ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 18, 2002
Pros: Designer interiors, separate deep soaking tubs & separate showers, heated lap pool & spa.
Cons: Not an easy walking distance to shopping districts or restaurants.
Summary: We just got back from trip to Vancouver. I thought that I picked out the perfect hotel, ultra modern & new, fitness club, views, near the Gastown, Chinatown & the Robson St restaurants and shops. This was our first visit to Vancouver so we just had ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 3, 2002
Pros: Excellent location, quiet, very comfortable room, plenty of towels, plenty of storage
Cons: Very modern so it lacks some character
Summary: We stayed at the Westin Grand on Robson Street for the first time in February of 2002. We usually stay at the Hyatt on Burrard Street but it was closed for a major renovation so this was a nice opportunity to try another hotel.. We usually stay at the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 10, 2001
Pros: Very modern, excellent service, efficient, clean and comfortable
Cons: Restaurant is so-so
Summary: I thought this hotel was excellent. I mostly travel for business throughout the US in the moderate and luxury chains (Four Points to Four Seasons). I would say this hotel was on the top of my list. I want something that feels modern, yet quality. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 17, 2001
Pros: View, proximity to BC Place, Heavenly bed
Cons: Aria restaurant, guest service knowledge, (no) lobby to speak of
Summary: My husband and I planned to travel to Vancouver, B.C. from Washington state to attend a U2 concert, so we wanted some luxurious accommodations for our mini-vacation. My two choices were the Westin Grand Vancouver and the Fairmont Vancouver ... read more
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 24, 2004
Pros: Metropolitan feel, rooms, amenities
Cons: Location
Summary: Our family stayed at this hotel for two nights. Although the common areas are quite small, the suite was impeccable and staff polite. We were on the 18th floor which unfortunately was daunting due to the hotel only having two elevators. The bar was
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