Boutique apartment hotel in Gastown.
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Set within a newly restored heritage building, Block House offers loft-style apartments in one of Vancouver’s most storied neighbourhoods. Designed for short or extended stays, each apartment blends the thoughtful details of a boutique hotel with the comfort of home – so you can settle in and stay like you own it.
Stay with Radical Flexibility
Historic block. Modern stay. Block House’s furnished apartments are designed for radical flexibility, with newly renovated lofts powered by seamless tech. Digital keys and mobile check-in simplify arrivals, while our curated guest guide puts the city’s best within reach. Need us? We’re just a click away.
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Designed for You to Stay Like You Own It
Every Block House apartment is one-of-a-kind, thoughtfully updated with a curated collection of amenities to provide everything that day-to-day life calls for, plus a few extras.
Kitchen or Wetbar
Most of our units are fully stocked with premium appliances, cookware, and Fable dinnerware – so you can enjoy a little home cooking away from home.
At the Edge of Gastown
First established in 1867, Gastown is Vancouver’s oldest district, defined by its cobblestone streets, Victorian-era landmarks, and the infamous Steam Clock. Once a frontier trading post, today Gastown blends heritage façades with curated boutiques, trendy cafes, and modern dining.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Block House located?
Block House is located at 211 Columbia Street in downtown Vancouver’s charming Gastown neighbourhood, just moments from the city’s top shopping, dining, and entertainment districts.
The hotel is conveniently located near Waterfront station for easy access to the Skytrain, Canada Line, SeaBus and West Coast Express, plus the Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal.
What types of apartments are available at Block House?
Every apartment layout at Block House is unique, with a range of suites available including rooms, studio apartments and loft-style apartments. Each featuring stylish mid-century design, heritage details, and locally curated amenities.
What amenities does Block House offer?
Every apartment includes complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, locally-sourced kitchen and bath amenities, contactless check-in, and shared on-site laundry. Our loft apartments include a fully-equipped kitchen with premium appliances, while studios feature a wet bar. Guests also enjoy access to a curated neighbourhood guide.
Does Block House have parking on site?
Yes, gated parking is available at Block House for $30 per night plus applicable taxes. Parking can be added during booking or arranged by contacting us in advance of your arrival.
Is Block House suitable for long-term stays in Vancouver?
Yes, Block House is perfect for long-term and extended stays in Vancouver, offering spacious loft-style apartments in a central downtown location and vibrant neighbourhood near public transit. Loft apartments include full kitchens and spacious living areas, plus on-site laundry, housekeeping, and flexible booking terms are available.
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