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1. Horseshoe Bay Motel

Horseshoe Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (762 reviews)
"Clean & welcoming staff."
Canada
monique
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Horseshoe Bay Motel

2. North Vancouver Hotel

North Vancouver Hotel
2.0 star property
Pemberton Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,726 reviews)
"Awesome hotel and staff"
Canada
Kevin
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
North Vancouver Hotel

3. SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Vancouver Capilano

SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Vancouver Capilano
2.5 star property
Pemberton Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,233 reviews)
"The hotel is older and a bit dated but it made up for it by being extremely clean, excellent shower, friendly staff. Would recommend this hotel."
Canada
Lorna
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SureStay Hotel by Best Western North Vancouver Capilano

4. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites North Vancouver

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites North Vancouver
2.0 star property
Pemberton Heights
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,291 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Jake
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites North Vancouver

5. Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier

Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier
4.0 star property
Lower Lonsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,590 reviews)
"A great hotel, easy to get to downtown, great restaurants close by."
Canada
Janet
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier

6. Gibsons Landing Inn

Gibsons Landing Inn
3.0 star property
Gibsons
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"A perfect place to stay."
Canada
Kimberly
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gibsons Landing Inn

7. DoubleTree by Hilton North Vancouver

DoubleTree by Hilton North Vancouver
3.0 star property
Lynnmour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"we really enjoyed this hotel. probably the best doubletree we stayed at."
Canada
Michel
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton North Vancouver

8. The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver
4.5 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,485 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location."
Canada
Katrina
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

9. Pan Pacific Vancouver

Pan Pacific Vancouver
4.5 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,473 reviews)
"Wonderful stay with excellent views!"
Canada
Carmen
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pan Pacific Vancouver

10. Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10,545 reviews)
"Great location Nice hotel"
Canada
Charles
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

11. Sunshine Lodge

Sunshine Lodge
2.0 star property
Gibsons
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (406 reviews)
"Had a great stay and for the price it included everything we needed."
Canada
Maya
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sunshine Lodge

12. Revival English Bay, Vancouver

Revival English Bay, Vancouver
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (877 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great neighborhood with shopping, restaurants, bars, beach, grocery, super close."
United States
Maryann
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Revival English Bay, Vancouver

13. Gibsons Garden Hotel

Gibsons Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Gibsons
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"The pool, hot tub and sauna were amazing!"
Canada
Michelle
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gibsons Garden Hotel

14. Cedars Inn Hotel & Convention Center

Cedars Inn Hotel & Convention Center
2.0 star property
Gibsons
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Was much nicer rooms than expected...good beds and linens."
Canada
Curt
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cedars Inn Hotel & Convention Center

15. Sylvia Hotel

Sylvia Hotel
3.0 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,506 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
John
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sylvia Hotel

16. Best Western Plus Sands

Best Western Plus Sands
3.0 star property
West End
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,390 reviews)
"Excellent location and great hotel for the cost of the room!"
Canada
Alyssa
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Sands

17. Seaside Hotel North Vancouver

Seaside Hotel North Vancouver
4.0 star property
Lower Lonsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,342 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!"
United States
Kale
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Seaside Hotel North Vancouver

18. The Como Hotel

The Como Hotel
3.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a great location!"
Australia
Jarin
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Como Hotel

19. Times Square Suites Hotel

Times Square Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
"Great location and nice suites!"
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Times Square Suites Hotel

20. Howe Sound Inn & Brewing Company

Howe Sound Inn & Brewing Company
2.5 star property
Downtown Squamish
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Michelle
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Howe Sound Inn & Brewing Company
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Learn more about Lions Bay

Tucked between mountains and sea, Lions Bay offers spectacular hiking trails with panoramic views of Howe Sound. Swim at Brunswick Beach during summer or take a short drive to Cypress Mountain for skiing in winter.

A sign for Lions Bay General Store Cafe with a rustic design.
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Find out more about Lions Bay

Top reasons to visit Lions Bay

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Lions Bay boasts breathtaking views of mountains and the ocean, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, including hiking, skiing, and wildlife encounters.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at Lions Bay Beach Park, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly, welcoming vibe of this coastal community.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels suited for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Lions Bay

Discover the charm of Lions Bay, where a variety of comfortable accommodations await to suit every traveller's needs. From inviting bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels ideal for business and adventure seekers, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or just a cosy retreat, Lions Bay offers top-notch facilities and a welcoming atmosphere that will make your stay truly memorable.

  • Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront: Situated in the heart of the city, the 4-star Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront is an excellent choice for adventurous travellers and business guests alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers various adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including mountain climbing, windsurfing, and snow tubing. The centrally located property ensures easy access to urban attractions, making it a great base for exploring the vibrant city while indulging in thrilling outdoor experiences.
  • Hyatt Regency Vancouver: Rated 4.5 stars and boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Hyatt Regency Vancouver is ideal for families and those seeking relaxation. With a full-service spa and pool facilities, including a hot tub and a range of beauty treatments, this hotel provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Family-friendly amenities, such as breakfast options specifically for children, enhance the experience for guests travelling with little ones. Its prime location 20.9km from Lions Bay makes it a convenient and luxurious choice.
  • Century Plaza Hotel: The 3.5-star Century Plaza Hotel, with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is a family-oriented accommodation that also caters to adventure seekers. Located 20.9km from Lions Bay, this hotel offers various nearby activities, including kayaking and ice skating, making it a fun option for families. Children’s amenities, such as free cribs and sledding opportunities, add to its appeal. The property strikes a balance between adventure and comfort, making it a versatile option for a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Lions Bay

For an unforgettable getaway, Lions Bay, British Columbia beckons with its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming beach area with its sandy shores, or embark on scenic hikes from the local trailheads that offer breathtaking views. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe of Lions Bay make it an ideal base for discovering nearby attractions, ensuring a relaxing yet adventurous holiday for all visitors.

  • Vancouver: A vibrant metropolis located 20.9km from Lions Bay, Vancouver is a bustling hub that attracts visitors year-round. While the peak travel season runs from July to September, there are still plenty of experiences to enjoy during quieter months. Whether you’re interested in family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, or business engagements, Vancouver has something for everyone. Explore the city's renowned arena entertainment facilities, engage in educational pursuits, or hit the nearby ski slopes. Key attractions include the event conference venue, convention centre, and marina, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Horseshoe Bay: Just 9.7km from Lions Bay, Horseshoe Bay is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and urban experiences. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, summer months from July to September see the highest numbers. It's an ideal spot for families and those seeking a city-themed getaway. Enjoy a range of activities including skiing and shopping at local malls. The picturesque marina, urban parks, and beaches nearby provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making this area a lovely stop on your journey.
  • Gambier Island: Located 11.3km from Lions Bay, Gambier Island is a serene village that boasts stunning natural beauty as an island retreat. While it experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, with peaks in June to August, it remains a popular destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Enjoy recreational areas, skiing, or take a dip at the aquatic centre. The island's captivating landmarks, including lakes, harbours, and beautiful beaches, make it a perfect spot for relaxation and immersion in nature.

Things to do near Lions Bay

Shopping

Lions Bay offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including handmade crafts and artworks. If you're up for a drive, visit West Vancouver’s Park Royal Shopping Centre for a wider selection of boutiques and brand-name stores to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil setting of Lions Bay Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic treatments surrounded by nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby hiking trails offer stunning coastal views and invigorating experiences, perfect for reconnecting with the beautiful environment.

Adventure

The Sea to Sky Gondola offers breathtaking views and thrilling rides above the stunning landscapes, located 24.1km from Lions Bay. Experience the exhilaration of ascending to new heights while exploring hiking trails and enjoying panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and ocean.

Nightlife

Lions Bay offers a relaxed nightlife vibe with stunning views. The Lions Bay Pub is a local favourite, featuring craft beers and live music. The nearby beaches provide a tranquil setting for evening strolls, while the surrounding mountains create a picturesque backdrop for a peaceful night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lions Bay

To save money on your trip to Lions Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help secure better rates, particularly if you choose to stay on a Monday, which is the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and look out for last-minute deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. Don't forget to explore the natural beauty of Lions Bay, which offers plenty of free outdoor activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lions Bay are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Lions Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lions Bay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lions Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results from lowest to highest price, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the ability to narrow your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Lions Bay hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lions Bay

Lions Bay, British Columbia, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Key attractions include Lions Bay Park, Lions Bay Marina, and Lions Bay Beach Park, perfect for those seeking beach and cultural experiences. Whether you're hiking in the nearby mountains or enjoying the tranquil bay, there's something for everyone to explore in this charming coastal village.

  • Stanley Park: This expansive urban park is a tranquil oasis located 19.3km from Lions Bay. With stunning views of the city skyline, lush forests, and scenic seawalls, it's ideal for leisurely walks, cycling, or picnics. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and the Vancouver Aquarium.
  • Robson Street: Just 19.3km away, Robson Street buzzes with city life, featuring a mix of high-end shops, casual eateries, and vibrant street performances. It's a fantastic place to soak in the local culture and indulge in some retail therapy.
  • Grouse Mountain: A mere 14.5km from Lions Bay, Grouse Mountain is a haven for adventure seekers. Whether hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views, the mountain offers a memorable outdoor experience amidst stunning natural scenery.

Best time to go to Lions Bay

The best time to visit Lions Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April41.0°F (5.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lions Bay

Flying into Lions Bay, British Columbia, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is situated 29.0km away, with luxurious hotel options such as the 5-star Versante Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport, and the Fairmont Pacific Rim, 11.3km away. Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) is 78.9km from Lions Bay, offering hotels like the 3.5-star Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport, just 3.2km from the airport. Nanaimo Airport (YCD), located 64.4km away, features the Coast Bastion Hotel, 12.9km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Lions Bay?

The best area to stay in Lions Bay is the village centre, particularly around Bayview Road and the areas immediately surrounding it.


This neighbourhood is the heart of Lions Bay, offering convenient access to local amenities and the stunning natural surroundings. It's a small, walkable area with properties often boasting views of Howe Sound and the surrounding mountains. You'll find the general store, a cafe, and the local art gallery within easy reach.


For couples looking for a tranquil escape with beautiful scenery, staying in the village centre is ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at the local cafe, and explore the nearby trails leading into the mountains, all from a central and convenient base. Many accommodations here offer private balconies or patios great for enjoying the views.


Families will also find much to appreciate in this area. The proximity to local parks and the small, friendly community feel make it a relaxing place for children.

When is the best time to go to Lions Bay?

The best time to visit Lions Bay is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.


During these months, the village truly comes alive. The waters of Howe Sound are inviting for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding, and the numerous hiking trails in the surrounding mountains, like the popular Tunnel Bluffs trail, are easily accessible and offer spectacular views. You'll find local shops and cafes are fully operational, and there's a pleasant buzz around the marina and beaches.


Couples looking for a serene getaway will appreciate the long, bright evenings superb for enjoying a meal with a view or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The warmer weather means you can fully enjoy all the natural beauty and outdoor pursuits the area has to offer.


Travellers seeking an active holiday will find the summer superb for exploring the extensive network of trails, from gentle walks to more challenging hikes, all offering breathtaking vistas of the ocean and mountains.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Lions Bay.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Lions Bay with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lions Bay hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lions Bay?

Prices for hotels in Lions Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$114 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

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