"Very comfortable, felt like home, I liked it very much"
Mackus from Canada
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"Friendly welcome."
Retini from United Kingdom
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3-star historic bed & breakfast in Vancouver's Shaughnessy neighborhood
Amenities
Balfour House offers a landscaped garden and a sun terrace for guest use. Free daily housekeeping and luggage storage are provided. CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms are installed for safety.
Rooms
Each guest room has a private bathroom. Room service is available on-site. Some rooms include a kitchenette or a balcony.
Location
Balfour House is located in the historic Shaughnessy neighborhood, 2 km from downtown Vancouver. Nearby attractions include Bloedel Conservatory (2 km), Vancouver Olympic Centre (2.3 km), and Queen Elizabeth Park (2.9 km). Broadway - City Hall Skytrain Station is 2.2 km away.
Wellness & Spa
Spa and beautification services are offered on-site. The shared lounge/TV area provides a space for relaxation. Daily breakfast is served to guests.
Pet-Friendly
Balfour House is pet-friendly and accommodates pet owners. The outdoor garden and sun terrace are accessible for pets. Free public parking is available nearby.
Highlights
Location: Historic Shaughnessy neighborhood, 2 km from downtown Vancouver
Rooms: Private bathrooms and room service
Outdoor: Landscaped garden and sun terrace
Wellness: Spa and beautification services on-site
Pet-Friendly: Pet accommodation available
Breakfast: Daily breakfast included
“This establishment cultivates a sense of ease, much like one's own home, and its quiet, clean ambiance is immediately apparent. Its advantageous position places you well for accessing both local conveniences and the botanical gardens. The welcome is warm, and the neighborhood itself offers a tranquil backdrop with ample street parking.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Queen Room Private Bathroom
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17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balfour House Location
1064 Balfour Avenue, Vancouver, V6H 1X1,
Explore Vancouver
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
VanDusen Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden featuring diverse landscapes and seasonal blooms, with guided tours available.
Queen Elizabeth Park
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant park known for stunning gardens, scenic views of Vancouver, and the Bloedel Conservatory.
Granville Island
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with artisan shops, galleries, and a famous public market, great for local food and crafts.
Kayaking at False Creek
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking on False Creek, with rentals available nearby. A perfect activity for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Kitsilano Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach with stunning ocean views and fresh air. Check schedule for classes.
Hachibei Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Casual Japanese dining offering fresh sushi and ramen, known for local ingredients and friendly service.
L.A. Grill
7 minutes' walk
Laid-back eatery specializing in grilled dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere and an array of flavors.
Museum of Vancouver
30 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on the city's history and culture. Check for family-friendly programs and events.
Yaletown
30 minutes' walk
Trendy district with bars and live music venues, perfect for a night out with friends or romantic evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Vancouver 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Vancouver (YVR) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Boundary Bay (YDT) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Train
Broadway - City Hall Skytrain Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
King Edward 12 min · 3300 ft
Broadway-City Hall 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
5.1 /10
Guest rating
31 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly welcome
Good location
Quiet atmosphere
Cons
Maintenance issues
Unpleasant odors
Dirty carpets
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
6.0/10
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