Urban Hideaway Guesthouse

581 Richards Street | Map and Directions

About Urban Hideaway Guesthouse

Built for wilderness-bound travellers in 1896 during the height of the Victorian era, the Urban Hideaway Guesthouse is, uniquely, one of the ONLY DOWNTOWN HOMES in Vancouver to survive the 20th Century and watch the city literally grow up around it.

With just five guestrooms a romantic View Room and a big sunny Loft Suite, your friendly hosts Janine and Ken offer a relaxed, west coast alternative to the typical plastic hotel experience.

Here, in the heart of the city, you are only steps away from just about anything you feel like doing, eating, shopping for, or seeing while here.

Some rooms feature a private shower and feature a queen bed or two single beds. Most rooms have a TV, DVD and great views of the city & local park.
Our Big Attic Loft Suite features skylights, palm trees 3 beds and a private bath.

For the convenience of all guests there is an entertainment room, roof-top sun deck, flower gardens, smokers refuge, free bicycle hire, comprehensive complimentary city map, guest library, laundry facilities and storage for your luggage.

Note: Our popular Attic/Loft Suite (3 beds) can be found here as: Double, Private Bath. Our beautiful View Room can be reserved as 'Upgrade to Romance'
(see our specials)

Free Breakfast Kitchen
We stock all the basics you need to make your own Canadian Breakfast in our big country kitchen. (Bacon, Sausage, Eggs, Cheeses, Pancakes, cereals, juice, coffee, tea, etc..)