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Your Stay at The Burrard

May 9, 2023
Welcome to The Burrard, the perfect downtown Vancouver base for you to explore the city from. Whether you’re in Vancouver for a well-deserved break or here for business, visiting our…

Top Five: Dog-Friendly Activities in Vancouver

May 8, 2023
Sure, we all need a little getaway right now, but maybe your pup could also benefit from a change of scenery. Or perhaps you just don’t have the option of…

Things to Do in Vancouver – May 2023

May 2, 2023
As Vancouver’s weather turns our more consistently warm days, a visit in May means you manage to enjoy some sunshine but avoid the crowds that descend once we get closer…

Insider Itinerary: Arts & Culture

April 24, 2023
Rain or shine, Vancouver has plenty of places to experience the city’s eclectic arts scene. From murals on Main Street to a night at the symphony in a 1920s theatre,…

Top Five: Bakeries & Patisseries

April 17, 2023
Who can resist a beautiful display of baked goods or the perfect patisserie? Not us! In the cooler months (before we swap cookies for ice cream cones), we’re finding comfort…

In The News! April 2023

April 11, 2023
It’s been a while since we’ve published a post like this, but some of our favourite magazines and websites have featured The Burrard and we’re thrilled to share them with…

Upcoming Event: BMO Vancouver Marathon – May 7, 2023

March 31, 2023
If running was just about putting in the miles, you’d stick to the treadmill, right? But if you find extra wind in your sails by pounding out the distance while…

Things to Do in Vancouver – April 2023

March 27, 2023
With spring in full swing, but our mountains still boasting snow, there’s so much to do and see in Vancouver in April that we actually had trouble narrowing it down…

Top 6: Vancouver Craft Breweries

March 20, 2023
With dozens of unique craft breweries throughout the city, there are a lot of great places to raise a pint, and even more coming on line every month. There are…

Upcoming Event: Vancouver Sun Run – April 16, 2023

March 13, 2023
We’re firmly of the opinion that leggings are not pants, but the one concession we make for tights is for the sake of running. We think they beat shorts, hands-down.…

Insider Itinerary: Spring Fling

March 7, 2023
Spring brightens up Vancouver’s streets with thousands of cherry blossom buds and, hopefully, some sunshine amongst the seasonal showers. Whether you’re discovering the city’s blooms or escaping the raindrops with…

Things To Do in Vancouver – March 2023

February 28, 2023
The old saying goes that March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, but here in Vancouver – who knows? On any given day this month…

Top 5 Cocktail Bars

February 21, 2023
We don’t know about you guys, but we could do with a drink! Luckily, Vancouver’s smoking hot bar scene sizzles with options from Tiki rooms to hidden speakeasy-style joints, so…

Insider Itinerary: Romantic Getaway

February 14, 2023
Love is in the air! Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, a notable anniversary, or just a random day of the week on which you’re looking to celebrate that special someone in…

Upcoming Event: Canada Rugby Sevens, March 3 – 5

February 6, 2023
One epic weekend, over 60 thousand fans, 28 teams, and a remarkable amount of fanfare… It’s Canada Rugby Sevens time again in Vancouver! The event is part of the World…

Things To Do In Vancouver – February 2023

January 31, 2023
We are hitting our stride now that we’re nice and comfy into 2023, and Vancouver’s cultural calendar is filling up with every day that passes. From art shows and pop…

Insider Itinerary: Vintage Vancouver

January 24, 2023
Did you know that The Burrard first opened its doors in 1956 as a motor inn? And while our property is now firmly rooted in the 21st century, we still…

Upcoming Event: Just For Laughs Vancouver, February 16 – 25, 2023

January 16, 2023
Let’s brighten those rainy February days! Just For Laughs Vancouver is back, and remains Western Canada’s biggest comedy festival. From February 16 to 25, some of the biggest names in the game will…

Top Five: Vancouver Brunch Spots

January 10, 2023
Nothing kicks off a weekend like tucking in to a well-deserved brunch, so it’s no surprise that The Burrard’s front desk is often asked by guests for brunch recommendations. Of…

Things To Do In Vancouver – January 2023

January 3, 2023
January might mean that we’re deep into winter in Vancouver, but that doesn’t mean our calendar is any less full. The city’s galleries and restaurants are bustling, local stores are…

Insider Itinerary: Wellness Weekend

December 20, 2022
There are many reasons that Vancouver is synonymous with healthy lifestyles and pursuits: plenty of active, entertaining outdoor activities from strolling Stanley Park’s Seawall to kayaking in English Bay. But…