- Richmond, British Columbia, sits at the mouth of the Fraser River and has a coastal mountain range.vancouver landscape 3 image by Patrick Scheffer from Fotolia.com
Richmond, British Columbia, is a multi-cultural community situated on Canada's west coast, 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver and 25 minutes from the United States border. Richmond is made up of a series of islands that sit at the mouth of the Fraser River with the coastal mountain range behind them. Richmond also has more than 90 parks which is ideal if you have a pet. Parks in the area include amenities such as pools, picnic areas, golf courses, running tracks and playgrounds. - The Vancouver skytrain is easily accessible from the Accent Inn at Vancouver Airport.skytrain in vancouver image by Patrick Scheffer from Fotolia.com
Accent Inn Vancouver Airport offers pet-friendly rooms in hotel that also features free parking and wireless Internet, and provides discounted passes to the Steve Nash Sports Club. Guests can enjoy complimentary newspapers and air conditioning provided in all rooms. There are also rooms and suites that offer a kitchenette and wheelchair access. The room rates start at around $89 per night, as of September 2010. There is a free hotel shuffle from the hotel and the skytrain is easily accessible from the hotel complex. The skytrain provides a rapid rail service to Metro Vancouver's busiest north-south corridor so it is easy for guests to access downtown Richmond and Vancouver International Airport. If you don't fancy travelling on the train you could book a Harbor cruise or travel on a horse drawn carriage in Stanley Park, the hotel has details of these activities.
Accent Inn Vancouver Airport
10551 St. Edwards Drive
Richmond, British Columbia V6X 3L8 Canada
604-273-3311
accentinns.com - The Sheraton is near the Vancouver Airport and business districts.canadian offices in vancouver image by Peter Shersby from Fotolia.com
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel is situated near Vancouver airport and the business districts in Richmond. The Richmond Centre is also easily accessible on the lower mainland and offers 240 stores and services. This pet-friendly hotel features in all rooms: Shine by BlissTM bath products, flat-screen TVs, Starbucks coffee and balconies. The Sheraton is home to Harold's Bistro & Bar, named after a customer who has dined daily there for more than 35 years. There are a wide selection of local wines, beer on tap and spirits from around the world. There are also a number of plasma-screen TVs and a patio. The room rates start at around $120 per night, as of September 2010. In regard to pets, the hotel requests that each pet owner accept responsibility for the actions and/or damages caused by his pet during the stay and that your pet is leashed or in a suitable travel kennel while outside of the guestroom. Pets are not allowed in the courtyard or pool area. Pets should not be left unattended in the guestroom. Maximum of two pets per guestroom are allowed. The daily room charge is $20 per day to cover room cleaning.
Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
7551 Westminster Hwy.
Richmond, British Columbia, V6X 1A3 Canada
604-273-7878
sheratonvancouverairport.com - Sandman Signature hotel is pet-friendly but asks that you keep your dog on a leash while outside your room.adorable yorkshire small pet dog on leash on wood image by alma_sacra from Fotolia.com
Sandman Signature Hotel & Resort is situated near Vancouver airport and is within easy reach of downtown Vancouver. Here you can shop at Metropolis at Metrotown and the Burnaby shopping center that boasts more than 470 stores. The Sandman Signature hotel's pet-friendly rooms are situated on the third floor only and are therefore based on availability. The rooms available have two queen beds and are non-smoking rooms. The hotel requires that you keep your pet leashed or in a suitable travel kennel while outside of the guest room. Pets are not allowed in the pool area and are not to be left unattended in the guest room. A charge of $20 per pet, per night is applicable and only small dogs or cats are allowed with a maximum of two pets per room. The hotel amenities include a concierge, valet, business center, up-to-date technology in every room and on-site health and fitness facilities. Room rates start at $135 per night, as of September 2010.
Sandman Signature Hotel & Resort
10251 St. Edwards Drive
Richmond, British Columbia, V6X 2M9 Canada
604-278-9611
sandmansignature.com
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