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Gage Suites

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Pursuing LEED Gold Certification

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Heating and hot water by biomass generation and hydro electricity

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Full kitchen

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Laundry facilities available

From $219 per night
  • What are your Front Desk hours?icon

    The Front Desk is open 24 hours and guests are welcome to check in any time after 3pm. Please note that from September to mid-May, Conferences and Accommodation staff are available from 7am to midnight seven days a week. Between the hours of midnight and 7am staff at the Front Desk is available for emergencies and after hour check-ins.

  • Do We Offer Discounts?icon

    We do offer promotional discounts on occasion. Promotional prices are automatically reflected in your room rates. If you are looking for a group booking rate, please contact our sales office at conferences@housing.ubc.ca or visit ubcconferences.com for more information.

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Check in time

3:00 pm

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Reservations Office

5961 Student Union Boulevard Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 2C9

All the amenities you need, located within 25 minutes of downtown

When you are planning your next conference, business function, or family vacation, the Gage suites or the West Coast Suites are perfect for your needs.

Our Gage Suites are private, safe, and located within 25 minutes of downtown. They are also in close proximity to transportation, with a major bus exchange located on campus. Our rooms afford you the convenience of having everything you need from a full-kitchen to high-speed Wi-Fi. This convenience is especially essential for families.

After a day of exploring Vancouver’s attractions, relax with maximum comfort in our clean, modern and economical rooms.

Features & Amenities

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Studio or one-bedroom units

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Full kitchen with premium coffee

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Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi

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LCD TV

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Free Canada/USA calling*

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Air conditioning available in the summer

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Paid parking available

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Long-term parking available

Minors under 19 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. *Reasonable use policy applies.

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FAQ

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  • General
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  • Front Desk Hoursicon

    The Front Desk is open 24 hours and guests are welcome to check in any time after 3pm. Please note that from September to mid-May, Conferences and Accommodation staff are available from 7am to midnight seven days a week. Between the hours of midnight and 7am staff at the Front Desk is available for emergencies and after hours check-ins.

  • Parkingicon

    Parking is available for the nightly fee of $20 or under.

  • Pet Policyicon

    Pets are not permitted in any of our guest rooms. Service Animals are permitted with proper documentation, which must be presented at check in.

  • Rollaway Bedsicon

    Rollaway beds are not provided. If you require more than one bed, please enquire about our West Coast Suites and One Bedroom Suites at the Gage Apartments, which have pullout sofas in the living room.

  • Pool and Fitness Facilitiesicon

    There are 2 fitness facilities centrally located on the campus, the Bird Coop and the Arc. Additionally, there is a Gold’s Gym located at the University Village. The UBC Aquatic Center offers public access to the pool at designated times for a small fee. Please refer to their website for up to date times.

  • Breakfasticon

    Breakfast is not included in the room rate. Please enquire with our Front Desk Staff for recommendations on nearby breakfast options.

  • Restaurantsicon

    Along with many hotel suites having a kitchenette, there are a variety of food outlets around the UBC Campus. Please enquire at the front desk for locations and hours of operation.

  • Laundry Facilitiesicon

    Laundry Facilities are available at each of our properties. Refillable Laundry cards are available at the Front Desk for a $5 deposit. Guests are responsible for the cost of each load of laundry.

  • Toiletriesicon

    We provide our guests with the following toiletries: Shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion, soap, hair dryer, toilet paper, tissues and towels. We also provide additional toiletries at the front desk at no additional cost, these consist of tooth brushes, toothpaste, floss, razors, earplugs and sleep masks. All toiletries can be replenished upon request.

  • Playpensicon

    Playpens are available on request and can be set up in one-bedroom suites. If you require a playpen to be set up in your room prior to your arrival, please request this when making your booking or contact our reservations team.

  • EV Charging icon

    We have 4 EV charging stations available (Charger ID: BCT1-BCT4) in our underground parkade. If you require EV charging, we recommend you download the SWITCH app prior to your arrival. At check-in, please ask a Front Desk Representative for SWITCH EV charging access code. Once parked, follow the app instructions accordingly to complete your parking transaction.

  • Check-in/Check-outicon

    Check in time is 3:00 pm and check out time is 11:00 am.

  • Cancellation Policyicon

    Reservations should be cancelled 1 day prior to your arrival date in order to avoid a one night charge. Reservations can be cancelled online by using the confirmation number you were provided with at the time of booking.

  • Availability of Year Round Accommodationsicon

    West Coast Suites and our Gage Studios are available year round. Gage Apartments (One and two-bedroom) and Pacific Spirit Hostel are only available for reservations from mid-May until mid-August. We do not offer monthly rates during the summer season.

  • Proximity to Downtown Vancouvericon

    The UBC Campus is approximately 12km from Waterfront station downtown, depending on the time of day this can be between a 20 to 40 minute drive. Public Transportation to and from downtown is easily accessible from the campus.

  • Proximity to Vancouver International Airporticon

    The UBC Campus is approximately 20 km from the Vancouver International Airport, depending on the time of day this can be between a 30 to 50 minute drive. Taxis cost approximately $35 from the airport to the campus.

  • Directionsicon

    Click on our address below to open Google Maps.

Gage Suites

Our affordable private apartment suites with a wide range of amenities are your home away from home.

The Gage Suites are safe and secure as well as being close to all major bus routes and just 25 minutes away from the vibrant downtown area. This allows you to enjoy all the wonders Vancouver has to offer without having to travel long distances. With 3 different suite types to choose from, you can guarantee you will be staying in comfort and style.

UBC building operations are carbon neutral with heating and power provided by Biomass generation and Hydro Electricity, making them environmentally friendly. Within the Gage Suites, the Gage Signature Studio rooms are also in pursuit of the LEED Gold Certification.

Take in the local attractions, from the UBC Rose Garden, Nitobe Memorial Garden, and UBC Botanical Garden, to Sports facilities, golf courses, and aquatic centers, the surrounding areas a rich in culture and beauty. Attend a concert at the concert hall, or marvel at the talent and creativity in the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery.

Comfort over affordability doesn’t have to be a choice

Budget and style go hand in hand at the Gage Suites at UBC. Designed to be comfortable and affordable, allowing you to relax and unwind in the surrounding beauty of this vibrant city.

A check-in desk provides security and gives you peace of mind that your suite is safe when you are gone for the day to attend to business or just to take in the sights and sounds of Vancouver.

One Bedroom Suites have the feel of apartment life. Amenities include a bedroom complete with a king-sized bed, living space with a queen-size sofa bed, a full kitchen, private bathroom with shower, Wi-Fi, TV, telephone, and air-conditioning.

Complimentary tea and Starbucks coffee are provided, as well as daily housekeeping so you don’t have to worry, and discounted parking.

61 suites available from mid-May to mid-August, with the capacity to accommodate up to 4 people per suite.

Studios offer 305 Sq Ft of luxurious air-conditioned space, allowing even the busiest of minds to relax and unwind. Amenities include a Queen sized bed, a private washroom with shower, a full kitchen with counter seating, Wi-Fi with a dedicated workspace, and a telephone. Complimentary tea and Starbucks coffee and daily housekeeping to help you focus on the more important aspects of your stay, along with discounted onsite parking. Studios are available from mid-May to mid-August.

92 suites available with room to accommodate up to 2 people. These suites will give you space to relax, and prepare for important meetings and conferences.

Signature Studios gives you the space to work comfortably, sleep well in a queen-sized bed, and have the privacy you want when travelling. A dedicated workspace with Wi-Fi and a telephone allow you to prepare for the work ahead, the kitchenette allows you to prepare meals in comfort, and the complimentary tea and Starbucks coffee will help you focus.

The Signature Studio suites are a perfect fit for 2 people and comfortable enough for just one if you are travelling alone. 196 units are available year-round, so you’ll always be able to relax in comfort and within budget.

Attractions and amenities are at your fingertips, with sites like the UBC Rose Garden or UBC Farm and even the wonderful Wreck Beach for beauty and relaxation. With museums and art galleries to explore and set off your imagination, and sports facilities for the avid athlete to explore.

Cafes and restaurants are all around the campus and surrounding areas take you on a wild ride of culinary experiences to satisfy any craving, from sweet treats to hearty meals, and late-night snacks. Whether you are entertaining business partners, guest speakers, or the family you can be assured to find the dining experience you desire.

When you are planning your next conference, business function, or family vacation, the Gage suites are perfect for your needs. Let us help you make your stay memorable and comfortable.

Check Availability
  • What are your Front Desk hours?icon

    The Front Desk is open 24 hours and guests are welcome to check in any time after 3pm. Please note that from September to mid-May, Conferences and Accommodation staff are available from 7am to midnight seven days a week. Between the hours of midnight and 7am staff at the Front Desk is available for emergencies and after hour check-ins.

  • Do We Offer Discounts?icon

    We do offer promotional discounts on occasion. Promotional prices are automatically reflected in your room rates. If you are looking for a group booking rate, please contact our sales office at conferences@housing.ubc.ca or visit ubcconferences.com for more information.

Directions

Check in time

3:00 pm

Directions

View on maps

Reservations Office

5961 Student Union Boulevard Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 2C9