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The Best Western Sands in Vancouver, British Columbia is ideally located across from English Bay Beach. The hotel is rated 3 Diamond by AAA and is perfect for either business or pleasure.

The Best Western Sands is situated in the midst of sidewalk cafés across from the Seawall in Vancouver. Hotel guests can visit Stanley Park and enjoy nearby downtown shopping, theater, cruise ship facilities, shows at the Vancouver Centre for Performing Arts or events at BC and GM Place Stadiums.

Each well appointed, air-conditioned guest room offers in-room coffee or tea, voice mail, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, Nintendo, video check-out and in-room movies. For on-site dining and relaxation, the Checkers Bar and Grill and the popular Bayside Lounge offer spectacular views of English Bay.

For business travelers, this hotel is located within a mile of the Vancouver business district. Business-friendly amenities include high-speed wireless Internet, a business centre, same day valet dry cleaning service, coin laundry and a 24-hour front desk. For meeting or function needs, the Best Western Sands has facilities to accommodate up to 150 guests. A banquet and catering staff are prepared to personally ensure that each event is a complete success.

No trip to Canada's West Coast would be complete without a visit to British Columbia's capital city of Victoria or the temperate rain forests of the North Shore Mountains. The front desk staff will be happy to arrange day excursions including shrimping and fishing charters. Vancouver is the host to the 2010 Olympics and boasts three local ski hills within 30 minutes drive. Whistler-Blackcomb, one of the world's finest skiing/snowboarding resorts, is only 90 minutes away.