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About the Hotel

3042 West 31St Avenue, Vancouver, V6L 2A6

Close to Jericho Beach

Great

8.3

/10

Loved by Balaclava Park House Close Ubc And Downtown guests

Spacious rooms

Quiet location

Comfortable beds

Laundry facilities

"The ability to park is exceptional."

Tony from Canada

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"The rooms were super clean and spacious."

Sam from United Kingdom

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"The location was so close to where we needed to be (which was UBC)."

Mim from United States

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Family-friendly guest house with garden and playground in Vancouver's Dunbar district

Accommodations & Rooms

Balaclava Park House offers spacious double rooms with private bathrooms, each featuring a flat-screen TV and seating area. Guest rooms open onto private balconies that overlook the garden, providing outdoor enjoyment. The property includes family rooms with extra space, suitable for groups and families visiting Vancouver.

Family Amenities

A children's playground and indoor play area are available on-site for younger guests. The property also provides kids' outdoor play equipment and a picnic area. Families can use the shared kitchen and lounge, adding convenience to their stay.

Property Facilities

The guest house includes a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, plus a washing machine for guest use. Air conditioning and heating are available in all rooms, along with free on-site parking. A shared lounge and TV area offer additional space for relaxation.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located in the quiet Dunbar district, directly across from Balaclava Park. It is 5 km from Vancouver Olympic Centre and 6 km from Granville Island Ferry Dock. The property is 8 km from Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base and close to Jericho Beach and Queen Elizabeth Park.

Guest Services & Practical Info

Free WiFi is available throughout the property for all guests. Check-in is coordinated directly with the property owner, and returning clients may receive a discount. The basement rooms feature 10-foot ceilings and allow access to laundry facilities.

Highlights

Location: Across from Balaclava Park in Dunbar district

Rooms: Double rooms with private bathrooms and garden views

Family: On-site children's playground and indoor play area

Parking: Free on-site parking available

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator

Nearby: 5 km to Vancouver Olympic Centre, 8 km to Seaplane Base

“This property struck me as an excellent choice for families, particularly those seeking a quieter residential setting still convenient to UBC and downtown Vancouver. I was impressed by the practical amenities like laundry facilities and the well-equipped kitchens. The proximity to Balaclava Park and the availability of on-site parking certainly add to its appeal.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking right in front was so convenient. It made visiting the city sites much easier.

Ricardo from Spain

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BedroomComfort Defined

The comfortable beds and new linens ensured everyone slept well. The kids loved having their own room.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious rooms

The basement rooms felt spacious thanks to the ten-foot-high ceilings, quite unexpected and very pleasant!

Patrick from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentNetflix Ready

The big screen TV with Netflix kept my son entertained, and the room's location meant I wasn't disturbed.

Rajesh from India

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Balaclava Park House Close Ubc And Downtown Location

3042 West 31St Avenue, Vancouver, V6L 2A6

Map view

City landmarks

Theatre

Granville Island

2.6 mi

Landmark

Island trip

2.6 mi

Garden

VanDusen Botanical Garden

1.9 mi

Park

Queen Elizabeth Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Kitsilano Ice Rink

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kerrisdale Cyclone Taylor Arena

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rogers Arena

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Birds

5200 ft

Landmark

Dunbar Theatre

2900 ft

Landmark

Dunbar Evangelical Lutheran Church 邓巴

2100 ft

Harbour

Canada Place

4.2 mi

Landmark

Queen Elizabeth Park Pitch and Putt

1.0 mi

Church

Knox United Church

3100 ft

Garden

Bloedel Floral Conservatory

2.7 mi

Church

St Mary's Kerrisdale Church

3500 ft

Landmark

Kerrisdale Presbyterian Church

3700 ft

Restaurants

Cosy Inn

3600 ft

4455 Dunbar St

Explore Vancouver

Explore the Local Area

VanDusen Botanical Garden

35 minutes walking

A stunning landscape of native plants, this garden features walking paths, seasonal blooms, and special events.

Rogers Arena

25 minutes' walk

Home to major sports events and concerts, this arena hosts the Vancouver Canucks and offers an exciting atmosphere.

Kitsilano Beach

36 minutes walking

A popular beach with volleyball courts, a sandy shore, and stunning views of the city skyline and mountains.

Pacific Spirit Regional Park

45 minutes walking

A serene escape in nature with extensive trails for walking and biking, ideal for relaxation and scenic experiences.

Kitsilano Pool

40 minutes walking

An outdoor saltwater pool offering a refreshing swim and beautiful surrounding views. Perfect for families and sun seekers.

Cosy Inn

14 minutes' walk

Offers a welcoming atmosphere with hearty comfort food and local favorites. Known for great breakfasts and vegetarian options.

The Birds

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue with an eclectic menu and local craft beers. Perfect for casual dining and live sports screenings.

Dunbar Theatre

10 minutes' walk

A charming independent cinema showcasing a selection of new releases and classic films. Suitable for all ages.

Kitsilano Ice Rink

25 minutes' walk

An outdoor rink offering a fun ice skating experience for families, with community events and seasonal activities.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Vancouver 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Vancouver (YVR) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Train
Broadway - City Hall Skytrain Station 8 min · 3.0 mi
Underground
King Edward 7 min · 2.7 mi
Oakridge-41st Avenue 7 min · 2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 2.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

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Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Quiet location

Clean accommodations

Good washing machine

Close to UBC

Kitchen access

Cons

No natural light

Uncomfortable beds

Hot basement rooms

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Balaclava Park House Close Ubc And Downtown – A Favorite for Families in Vancouver

About the Hotel

Loved by Balaclava Park House Close Ubc And Downtown guests

Accommodations & Rooms

Family Amenities

Property Facilities

Location & Nearby Attractions

Guest Services & Practical Info

Highlights

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Balaclava Park House Close Ubc And Downtown Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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