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West Coast Suites, Gage Suites, and Pacific Spirit Hostel Receive the 2025...

Posted By On 8 May 2025

We are excited to announce that all three of our UBC Vancouver hotel and hostel properties---Gage Suites, West Coast Suites, and Pacific Spirit Hostel---have been recognized with the 2025 Tripadvisor Traveller's Choice Award.

Don’t break the bank for your Vancouver summer stay: Stay at Pacific Spirit...

Posted By On 7 Apr 2025

Are you planning a summer getaway to Vancouver but don't want to pay $250/night (or more) for a hotel stay? If so, would you consider staying at a hostel from just $85/night instead? What if you’d get your own private room at this hostel?

Behind the Scenes: Our Summer Hotel Staff Who Made It All Happen

Posted By On 27 Aug 2024

As the summer comes to an end, we'd like to acknowledge the incredible effort of our seasonal summer staff at our UBC Vancouver hostel and hotels.

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UBC Hotels Recognized with Safe Travel Stamp from World Travel and Tourism...

Posted By On 2 Mar 2021

We are delighted to inform that UBC's Conferences & Accommodations Vancouver hotel properties, which include the West Coast Suites, the Gage Apartments, Ponderosa Studios and the Pacific Spirit Hostel, have been recognized as a #SafeTravel accommodation by the World Travel and Tourism Council.

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UBC Hotels Win Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Hotels.com Awards for 2020!

Posted By On 15 Dec 2020

Despite 2020 being an unusual year, especially for the hotel industry, we are thrilled to announce that all of our properties, which include the West Coast Suites, the Gage Apartments, Ponderosa Studios and the Pacific Spirit Hostel were recognized again by several travel sites for outstanding...