subject: Vancouver 2010 Olympics: Hotels [print this page] From the figure skating to the bob sledding, from the ice hockey, to the ski jumping, there is nothing quite like being there to witness the winter Olympic games. This coming year, it's going to the Vancouver 2010 Olympics and we've got you covered. Weather you're looking for first class accommodations or just a place to rest your head at night in between watching amazing winter sports, here's a rundown of some of hotels you can find in the lovely city of Vancouver for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics:
Starting right at the top, the Le Soleil hotel in Vancouver is one of the top rated hotels in the entire city. The hotel has 119 suites (all one bedroom) which are elegantly appointed and designed for the discriminating traveler. Located in the city's business district, the hotel has an ambiance which exudes warmth and sophistication. In the lobby, you can marvel at the Italian Nero Portorro marble and once you arrive at your suite, you will be greeted by Bidermeier style furnishings. The hotel features multilingual staff so even if English is not your native tongue, you should find someone to talk to. All the rooms have basic amenities such as coffee and tea along with the thing you would expect in a fine hotel, like dataports for your laptop and bathrobe and slippers in the bathroom.
Le Soleil Hotel and Suites
567 Hornby Street
V6C 2E8 Vancouver
Further downscale, but still worth considering for a comfortable and well appointed hotel, you can try spending the Vancouver 2010 Olympics at the Days Inn. The offers affordable guest rooms. The rooms come complete with all the basic amenities you might expect from a name like Days Inn. Located in downtown Vancouver, the hotel is just a hop skip and a jump from the heart of the financial district. The American consulate is only a block away and the Canada Place cruise ship terminal is close by as well. The hotel is also walking distance from Stanley Park and historic Gastown.
Days Inn - Vancouver Downtown
921 West Pender Street
V6C 1M2 Vancouver
And for those who need a hotel for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics which is just a place to rest their heads, try the no frills Budget Inn Patricia. A bit further from the action than the rest, this basic hotel is located on the edge of downtown, but just a short distance from historic Gastown and the second largest Chinatown in North America. The rooms have basic, comfortable attractions and will provide for all your needs in a clean, comfortable environment.