APT Living (Private Studio)
APTs, or apartment living, is a popular housing option in Vancouver, particularly in urban areas such as downtown and the surrounding neighborhoods. APTs in Vancouver range from small, older buildings to newer, high-rise developments with modern amenities. One of the advantages of APT living in Vancouver is the convenience of being close to restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Many apartments in downtown Vancouver are within walking distance of popular destinations such as Stanley Park, the seawall, and Granville Island. Public transportation is also easily accessible, making it easy to get around the city. One thing to keep in mind when considering APT living in Vancouver is the availability of parking. Many APT buildings in downtown Vancouver do not offer on-site parking, and street parking can be limited and expensive. However, many residents choose to forgo car ownership altogether and rely on public transportation and cycling to get around the city.
About the Home
The APT apartment layout maximizes efficiency, so no square foot is wasted. (The only thing that will impress your friends more than the compact size of your suite is the amazing room you share in the dining, party, and media lounges!) Each studio room has a personal balcony, ensuite bathroom, TV, desk, and sofa. The studios also include a kitchenette (mini fridge, stove, microwave, kitchenware) in addition to a communal kitchen. Students can also take advantage of shared amenities, including a gym, BBQ area, dining lounges, and studio spaces to connect with other student residents.
Good to know
Residence provides Bed Linen Residence does not provide: Towels or Toiletries What are some of the paid amenities (extra fees)? • Parking is available in our gated underground parkade for $65/month. • APT living also offers storage lockers at $50/month. • Bike storage is $10/month.
The Neighborhood
Fairview is a vibrant neighborhood located on the west side of Vancouver, bordered by False Creek to the south, Granville Street to the east, and West 16th Avenue to the north. This area is known for its diverse population, tree-lined streets, and beautiful views of the downtown skyline and the North Shore Mountains. One of the highlights of Fairview is its proximity to Granville Island, a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Granville Island is home to a bustling public market, artisan studios, restaurants, and theaters, making it a great place to spend an afternoon exploring. Another notable attraction in Fairview is the Vancouver General Hospital, which is one of the largest and busiest hospitals in the city. The hospital is also home to the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, which conducts cutting-edge research on a variety of health issues. Fairview is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Charleson Park, which features a beautiful rose garden, and Granville Loop Park, which offers stunning views of False Creek and the downtown skyline. In terms of housing, Fairview has a mix of older and newer buildings, including low-rise apartments, townhouses, and high-rise condominiums. The neighborhood is well-served by public transportation, with several bus routes and the Canada Line SkyTrain station at Broadway-City Hall providing easy access to downtown Vancouver and other parts of the city.
Guest Access
ILSC will provide you with a code to dial on the pad at the entrance of the building. Our ILSC staff will unlock the door for you through the intercom. Your room door will be unlocked. The keys (with the fob) and laundry card are inside the room, on the desk.
What this place offers
Booking and price
- Book on
- the host's own site (ilsccanada.guestybookings.com). CielStay links you there and charges no fee.
- Nightly rate
- Close to the typical rate for the 22 homes we list in Vancouver
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