Metropolitan Vancouver Hotel

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Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver
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Location within Downtown Vancouver
General information
Location645 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 2Y9
Coordinates 49°17′2″N123°7′5″W / 49.28389°N 123.11806°W / 49.28389; -123.11806
Other information
Number of rooms197
Website
www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/yvrbr-metropolitan-hotel-vancouver/overview/

The Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver is a hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

The hotel opened on May 2, 1984 as The Mandarin Vancouver, [1] the first North American property [2] of the Hong Kong–based Mandarin International Hotels chain. [3]

The hotel has 197 rooms and 7,600 square feet of conference and banquet rooms, and its restaurant, Diva, is critically acclaimed, [4] [5] and is headed by chef Dino Renaerts. [6] The hotel, between the financial district and the shopping area of downtown Vancouver, is popular with businesspersons. [7] The decor is French-inspired, with dark wood beams and high ceilings. [8]

References

  1. ↑ Davis, Chuck (2011-01-21). "A Year in Five Minutes: Vancouver 1984". Spacing Vancouver. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
  2. ↑ Martin, Douglas (1986-07-06). "VANCOUVER ALSO EXHIBITS NEW HOTELS". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2023-11-17.
  3. ↑ Farrow, Moira (1985-08-04). "WHAT'S DOING IN; VANCOUVER". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2023-11-17.
  4. ↑ Explorer Vancouver: The Complete Residents' Guide. Explorer Publishing. 2008. p. 35. ISBN   978-9948-03-384-4 . Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  5. ↑ Canada: English Guide. Rough Guides. 2004. p. 818. ISBN   978-1-84353-266-8 . Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  6. ↑ Chef's Table Society of British Columbia (10 November 2009). Vancouver Cooks. Douglas & McIntyre. p. 236. ISBN   978-1-55365-261-8 . Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  7. ↑ McBeath, Chris; Ernst, Chloe (21 February 2012). Frommer's Vancouver and Victoria . John Wiley & Sons. p.  72. ISBN   978-1-118-09313-9 . Retrieved 22 April 2013.
  8. ↑ Blore, Shawn; Vries, Alexandra de (3 February 2004). Frommer's Vancouver & Victoria 2004. John Wiley & Sons. p. 57. ISBN   978-0-7645-5885-6 . Retrieved 22 April 2013.
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