Waterfront hotel at the top of the Canada Place complex with direct access to the cruise ship terminal.
Pan Pacific Vancouver occupies the upper levels of the Canada Place complex at 999 Canada Place, on the Coal Harbour waterfront in British Columbia, Canada. Canada Place, with its distinctive sail-shaped roof, was built for Expo 86 and also houses the cruise ship terminal and the Vancouver Convention Centre's neighbouring harbour precinct, so the hotel is a long-standing choice for travellers starting or ending an Alaska cruise. Waterfront Station, the downtown hub for the Canada Line, Expo Line, SeaBus and West Coast Express, is a short walk away, and the Gastown, Robson Street and Stanley Park areas are all reachable on foot or by a brief taxi ride. The hotel is classed as luxury and typically prices between CAD $450 and $700 per night, with rates rising in the summer cruise season. Rooms are offered as harbour view rooms, deluxe rooms and suites, and the harbour-facing categories look across Burrard Inlet toward the North Shore mountains and the cruise ships docked below. Standout amenities listed for the property include an outdoor pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, room service, valet parking and a concierge desk. The waterfront setting means views and arrival-day convenience are the main draw, while the spa and pool give the stay a resort character unusual for a downtown hotel. Service is oriented toward international leisure travellers, cruise passengers and business guests attending events at the nearby convention centre, with luggage handling and concierge support suited to short pre-cruise or post-cruise stays. Nearby attractions within walking distance include the Canada Place promenade, the Gastown historic district, the Seawall path toward Stanley Park and the Vancouver Convention Centre. Visitors should note that the hotel sits in a busy cruise and event area, so lobby and arrival traffic can be heavy on ship days. Booking early for the May to September cruise season is advisable, as demand and rates are highest then, and shoulder-season months often bring noticeably lower prices.
| Price | $$$$ |
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| Address | 999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5 |
Room types
- harbour view room
- deluxe room
- suite
Amenities
- wifi
- restaurant
- bar
- spa
- outdoor pool
- fitness centre
- concierge
- valet parking
- room service
Location
999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5
49.2883, -123.1118 View on map
Highlights
- Waterfront location atop Canada Place with harbour and North Shore mountain views
- Direct proximity to the cruise ship terminal for pre- and post-cruise stays
- Spa, outdoor pool and fitness centre on site
- Walking distance to Waterfront Station, Gastown and the Seawall
- Harbour view rooms and suites in a luxury category
Tips for visiting
- Request a harbour view room when booking, as city-facing rooms lose the main appeal
- Expect the highest rates during the May to September cruise season
- Waterfront Station is a short walk, making the Canada Line to the airport easy without a taxi
- Check event calendars for the adjacent convention centre, which can fill nearby hotels
- Valet parking is available but adds to the nightly cost, so transit is often cheaper
Accessibility
As a large modern hotel, wheelchair-accessible rooms and elevator access are generally available, but guests with mobility needs should confirm specific room features directly with the property when booking.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pan Pacific Vancouver connected to the cruise terminal?
The hotel sits in the Canada Place complex above the cruise ship terminal, which makes boarding convenient for cruise passengers. Guests should confirm current embarkation arrangements with the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Vancouver International Airport?
The airport is in Richmond, roughly 20 to 30 minutes by Canada Line from nearby Waterfront Station or by taxi. Travel time varies with traffic.
What is the typical nightly rate?
Typical rates run from about CAD $450 to $700 per night, varying by season, with peaks in summer.
Does the hotel have a pool and spa?
Listed amenities include an outdoor pool, a spa and a fitness centre.