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The Residence Inn is the family night: a kitchenette in every suite, an indoor pool and a free hot breakfast. Breakfast runs 6:30 to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 to 10 AM on weekends, per Marriott — early enough for most sail mornings, not all.
It ties Fairmont Pacific Rim on 36 and wins on that breakfast.
The ship is the catch. Marriott says the hotel doesn't run a shuttle (re-read Oct 2, 2026), and Canada Place is about 1.7 miles by road near Yaletown, our estimate. Self-parking is C$54 a night, or C$540 a month — a rate for residents, not cruisers.
Book it when the kids need a kitchen, and take a cab or the Canada Line from Yaletown-Roundhouse in the morning.
Book it if
- Families who want a kitchen and breakfast
- Pet owners
- A longer stay before or after
Look elsewhere if
- You want to walk to the ship.
- You need to leave the car.
Your night before, from here
From check-in to the gangway, using only what Residence Inn Downtown publishes.
A fully equipped kitchenette in every suite, an indoor pool, a fitness centre and an on-site laundry, near Yaletown's restaurants.
Marriott's page for the Residence Inn says it "does not provide shuttle service" (re-read Oct 2, 2026). Canada Place is about 1.7 miles by road, roughly 6 minutes with no traffic, our estimate — or ride the Canada Line from Yaletown-Roundhouse to Waterfront.
Free full American and hot breakfast, 6:30 to 9:30 AM weekdays and 7 to 10 AM weekends.
Marriott gives no distance to the terminal. The hotel is on Hornby Street near Yaletown, with the Yaletown-Roundhouse Canada Line station nearby, in Marriott's words. By our estimate the drive from Residence Inn Downtown is about 6 minutes on empty roads — so leave room for a busy sailing morning.
Self-parking C$54 a night ($10.84 an hour), or C$540 a month with tax, per Marriott, re-read Oct 2, 2026. Neither is a cruise rate, and Marriott doesn't say the car can stay while you sail.
Night-Before Score: 36 of 100
Scored only from what Residence Inn Downtown publishes — how the Night-Before Score works.
Getting here, and on to the ship
From YVR it’s about 8.0 miles to Residence Inn Downtown by road, and from the hotel about 1.7 to Canada Place — our estimates, with no traffic, and the question marks are rides you arrange.
"This hotel does not provide shuttle service," per Marriott (checked Oct 2, 2026). It puts YVR about 13.1 km away and lists the Canada Line from Yaletown-Roundhouse.
Marriott's page for the Residence Inn says it "does not provide shuttle service" (re-read Oct 2, 2026). Canada Place is about 1.7 miles by road, roughly 6 minutes with no traffic, our estimate — or ride the Canada Line from Yaletown-Roundhouse to Waterfront.
Marriott gives no distance to the terminal. The hotel is on Hornby Street near Yaletown, with the Yaletown-Roundhouse Canada Line station nearby, in Marriott's words.
From YVR without a hotel shuttle
By our road estimate, YVR to Residence Inn Downtown is about 8.0 miles, roughly 22 minutes with no traffic — a C$46 flat cab on YVR’s zone map, or the Canada Line at C$10 by tap evenings and weekends. Every fare: the airport page.
Self-parking C$54 a night ($10.84 an hour), or C$540 a month with tax, per Marriott, re-read Oct 2, 2026. Neither is a cruise rate, and Marriott doesn't say the car can stay while you sail.
Parking for your stay: C$54 a day ($10.84 an hour); monthly C$540 with tax.
Marriott's page for the Residence Inn says it "does not provide shuttle service" (re-read Oct 2, 2026). Canada Place is about 1.7 miles by road, roughly 6 minutes with no traffic, our estimate — or ride the Canada Line from Yaletown-Roundhouse to Waterfront.
Marriott gives no distance to the terminal. The hotel is on Hornby Street near Yaletown, with the Yaletown-Roundhouse Canada Line station nearby, in Marriott's words.
Flying in on sail morning? You can skip Residence Inn Downtown and ride from YVR straight to the terminal — the airport page has the landing check.
Which terminal
One terminal, Canada PlaceOne terminal, Canada Place, at 999 Canada Place by Waterfront Station, per the port — about 1.7 miles (2.7 km) from Residence Inn Downtown by road, our estimate with no traffic (the terminal, explained).
Source: portvancouver.comDistance
No mileage statedMarriott gives no distance to the terminal. The hotel is on Hornby Street near Yaletown, with the Yaletown-Roundhouse Canada Line station nearby, in Marriott's words.
Source: marriott.comShuttle departures
No shuttleResidence Inn Downtown runs no shuttle to the ship to time — book the cab around your check-in window, about 6 minutes to Canada Place with no traffic, by our estimate.
Source: marriott.comParking while you sail
Cruise parking
Cruise parking unconfirmedSelf-parking C$54 a night ($10.84 an hour), or C$540 a month with tax, per Marriott, re-read Oct 2, 2026. Neither is a cruise rate, and Marriott doesn't say the car can stay while you sail.
Source: marriott.comParking in Vancouver
Canada Place garage; YVR lot C$31Against C$54 a night to self-park at Residence Inn Downtown, the Canada Place garage about 1.7 road miles away is Indigo’s: its C$74.50 day rate dates from Sept 26, 2026, and Indigo’s pages wouldn’t load for us on Oct 2, so call 604.669.7275 (per the port).
Parking beyond Residence Inn Downtown: where the car goes while you sail · Vancouver cruise parking, compared · a car after the cruise, from downtown.
Source: portvancouver.comThe evening and the morning
The evening
Pool · KitchenA fully equipped kitchenette in every suite, an indoor pool, a fitness centre and an on-site laundry, near Yaletown's restaurants.
Breakfast
FreeFree full American and hot breakfast, 6:30 to 9:30 AM weekdays and 7 to 10 AM weekends.
Address
Hornby Street, near Yaletown1234 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1W2
Hotel website
The fine print, in one place
Times, fees, rooms and the small stuff, as Residence Inn Downtown publishes it. The gaps here are whether you can park while you cruise — one call to Residence Inn Downtown settles it.
Check-in and check-out
Minimum age
Residence Inn Downtown doesn't state one.
Resort fee
None stated
Wi-Fi
Free for Marriott Bonvoy members
Parking for your stay
C$54 a day ($10.84 an hour); monthly C$540 with tax
Breakfast
Free full American and hot breakfast; 6:30–9:30 AM weekdays, 7–10 AM weekends
Pool
Indoor pool
Pets
Two pets up to 23 kg each, on the 4th and 15th floors only, C$75 a stay, non-refundable.
Sail morning, on the clock
From the hotel’s published hours. Your cruise documents set your check-in window at the terminal.
Rooms
All suites, each with a fully equipped kitchenette.
Accessibility
Accessible rooms with roll-in showers; accessible parking.
On site
- EV chargingYes
- Guest laundryYes
- Fitness centerYes
- Pets allowedYes
Nearby, by the hotel’s count
- Yaletown-Roundhouse Canada Line stationnearby
Distances as Residence Inn Downtown or its brand lists them, on a square-root scale so short walks stay visible.
Before you book
Worth knowing
- Check-in 4 PM, check-out 11 AM.
- Free Wi-Fi for Marriott Bonvoy members.
- Marriott puts YVR about 13.1 km away and lists the Canada Line from Yaletown-Roundhouse.
- "This hotel does not provide shuttle service," per Marriott (checked Oct 2, 2026).
What we couldn’t confirm
- The distance to the terminal
- Whether you can park while you cruise
Every hotel fact here comes from Residence Inn Downtown’s own pages, read September 26, 2026, with its parking, shuttle and package pages re-read October 2, 2026 — so before you book, confirm whether C$54 a night runs through your cruise.
Worth a look alongside it
Around Residence Inn Downtown: the Vancouver cruise guide, the splurge list and the Seattle drive, with kids.
Wake up with a kitchenette and a hot breakfast near Yaletown.
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Residence Inn Downtown FAQ
What time is breakfast at the Residence Inn Vancouver Downtown?
6:30 to 9:30 AM Monday to Friday and 7 to 10 AM on weekends, free, per Marriott. On a weekend sailing, that 7 AM start is worth knowing.
Do all suites at the Residence Inn Vancouver Downtown have a kitchen?
Yes, a fully equipped kitchenette in every suite, per Marriott.
How much is parking at the Residence Inn Vancouver Downtown?
C$54 a night, C$10.84 an hour, or C$540 a month with tax, per Marriott (checked Oct 2, 2026).
Which floors allow pets at the Residence Inn Vancouver Downtown?
The 4th and 15th only: two pets up to 23 kg, C$75 a stay, non-refundable.
How do I get to Canada Place from the Residence Inn Vancouver Downtown?
A cab of about 1.7 miles by road, roughly 6 minutes with no traffic on our estimate, or the Canada Line from Yaletown-Roundhouse to Waterfront Station, which the port puts next to the terminal.
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