A few of the most notable hotels in east Vancouver include the Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel, the Quality Inn Airport Vancouver and the Fraser Arms Hotel. The hotels on Marine Drive are more upscale and often have ratings from three to five stars. The prices therefore range from $123 to $250 per night, as of February 2011, depending on the size of the room. Queen-size beds are the norm and you can have a double room with two of them. For business travelers and larger size families vacationing together, suites are available.
The Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel is located at 1041 SW Marine Drive and is a favorite for business travelers. The hotel is very close to the Vancouver International Airport and they offer complimentary airport shuttle service. There are two dining rooms for visitors, the White Spot Restaurant for all three meals, and Hudson's Landing Pub for a more relaxed atmosphere serving lunch and dinner. The Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel has its own fitness facility and free high-speed wireless Internet in the rooms.
The Quality Inn Airport Vancouver is at 725 SE Marine Drive. Conveniently located 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, there are plenty of things to do nearby. A casino and bowling center are the main attractions. Within the hotel itself are a restaurant and lounge for dining, drinking and entertainment. Free coffee and tea, movies and Internet service are offered with every room. Only 10 minutes from the airport, the hotel is easy to get to by car and free shuttle transportation is also provided.
The Fraser Arms Hotel, located at 1450 SW Marine Drive, accommodates those requiring long-term stays. Single room occupancies only are available. Previous landlord references are required. Located 10 minutes from the Vancouver International Airport, convenient bus stops are also nearby for everyday travel. The hotel is 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver where there are plenty of shops, galleries, cafes and nightclubs for entertainment. The University of British Columbia is only 20 minutes away.
