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EXchange Hotel Vancouver

475 Howe St Vancouver BC V6B 2B3
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Now open, EXchange Hotel Vancouver is located on the corner of Howe and Pender Street in the heart of Downtown’s Central Business District at the former home of the original Vancouver Stock Exchange. The latest from Executive Hotels & Resorts, this 202-room, 4-star boutique hotel occupies the first 11 floors of world-class tower, The Exchange, developed by Credit Suisse. The brand-new building boasts 372,000 square feet and has been designed by Harry Gugger Studio with Iredale Group Architecture to LEED™ Platinum certification standards- the first for a heritage conversion in Vancouver.

The EXchange Hotel is history reimagined with its custom-designed handcrafted furnishings, large format marble bathrooms and a rotating collection of 20th century artwork. Every room in The EXchange features superior amenities (Crave tablet, LCD HD Smart televisions, illy® Espresso coffee machine, clothing steamer, heated bathroom floors), imported luxury linens and premium products from L’Occitane en Provence.

Book the exclusive Dividend Club floor for ultimate luxury with upgraded amenities and private VIP access to the Dividend Lounge equipped with a pantry stocked with complimentary snacks, beverages, beer and wine. We offer 24-hour concierge service and a complimentary upgraded fitness pass to the YWCA, including pool and steam rooms.

Coming soon, Hydra Estiatiorio Mediterranean & Bar, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant with fresh seafood, grilled meats and lush vegetables. It features an engaging and lively 40-foot cocktail bar. Also coming soon are social spots, Hydra Bar and Hydra Café.

Amenities
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Exercise Facilities
  • Pets Allowed
  • Room Service
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Hotel Car Service
Amenities
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Exercise Facilities
  • Pets Allowed
  • Room Service
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Hotel Car Service
Accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
AccessibilityAccessible attributes checklist, developed by Destination BC
  • Accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
Vision
Overall Space
Braille/large print signage for all publicly accessible areas
Audible alarm and/or public service system
Multiple lighting sources to improve visibility
Customer service staff have been trained, and prepared to verbally describe rooms, menus, business amenities and contracts/waivers in detail
Elevators (if applicable) have verbal announcements at each floor, and braille on the buttons
Staff are available to accompany guests through the venue as a guide, and to describe the sights
General
Emergency Plan
Emergency plan includes staff trained to provide in-person assistance for people with mobility, visual, and hearing requirements
Emergency plan includes staff trained to provide in-person assistance for people with cognitive disabilities
System in place for guests to contact a staff member for help if required
Service Dogs
Staff have been trained on guide and service dog policies
Hearing
Overall Space
Business has a visual warning (alarm) system
Staff are trained to use alternative communication tools such as Apps or text messaging
Mobility
Accessible Guest Rooms
Rooms for guests using mobility devices
Accessible route to accessible rooms
Entry door is a minimum 815 mm wide
Lowered "spyhole" in door
Lever type handle on entrance door
Easy pull or push door (max 22 newtons or 2.24 kilograms-force)
Lowered room controls (light switches, temperature controls)
Lowered bed height (550-600 mm)
Additional guest rooms have visually or hard of hearing features
Parking
Designated accessible parking near an accessible entrance that is specifically marked
Accessible Guest Room Bathroom
Door is a minimum 815 mm wide
Roll-under sink minimum roll under height 684 mm
Lever style faucet controls
Lowered mirror at sink vanity
Shower chair with backrest (fixed or portable) within reach of controls
Fixed grab bars in shower
Handheld showerhead with lever controls
Bath bench or chair with backrest
Raised toilet - 430-480 mm above floor with grab bars
Grab bars at toilet
Entrance
Entrance has no steps or if there are one or more steps, there is non-slip ramp with a maximum of 5% slope
Entry route has a door that is at minimum 815 mm wide
Restroom in Public Area
Can be reached without going up or down stairs, has a main entrance and/or stall that is a minimum 815 mm wide and has an outward swing door
Designated gender-neutral/family restroom that can also accommodate a support person
Food Services
Accessible path of travel and accessible style tables/booths
Elevator
Multiple floors with an elevator that is large enough for a 180-degree turn with a mobility device (minimum turning area of 1,500 mm in diameter)
Cognitive & sensory friendly
Overall Space
Staff are available to accompany guests through the venue as a guide, and to describe the sights
Neutral or muted colours that are calming and subdued
Surfaces, window coverings, and décor with minimal glare or reflection, as well as minimal use of bold patterns, shapes, or stripes
Subtle and/or natural lighting, no florescent or harsh lighting, and no dark shadows
Minimal visual clutter and obstacles, with clear central access throughout the space
Nonslip floor surfaces with minimal reflection
Door handles have colour contrast with the body of the door; doors and frames have colour contrast with adjacent walls; any glass doors are marked to make them clearly visible
Background noise is minimal, and alarms or auditory cues are on a low frequency
Restroom in Public Area
Designated gender-neutral/family restroom that can also accommodate a support person
Entrance and exit are clearly identified on doors (including stalls and back of the main door)
Signs & Navigation
Directional signs at key decision points, including main entrances, restrooms, lounges, and reception desks
Signs are clear and concise, in large, plain font with good contrast between text and background
Signs are well lit
Signs have minimal glare or reflection
Languages spoken: Cantonese, French, Mandarin, Spanish
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EXchange Hotel Vancouver

Now open, EXchange Hotel Vancouver is located on the corner of Howe and Pender Street in the heart of Downtown’s Central Business District at the former home of the original Vancouver Stock Exchange. The latest from Executive Hotels & Resorts, this 202-room, 4-star boutique hotel occupies the first 11 floors of world-class tower, The Exchange, developed by Credit Suisse. The brand-new building boasts 372,000 square feet and has been designed by Harry Gugger Studio with Iredale Group Architecture to LEED™ Platinum certification standards- the first for a heritage conversion in Vancouver.  The EXchange Hotel is history reimagined with its custom-designed handcrafted furnishings, large format marble bathrooms and a rotating collection of 20th century artwork. Every room in The EXchange features superior amenities (Crave tablet, LCD HD Smart televisions, illy® Espresso coffee machine, clothing steamer, heated bathroom floors), imported luxury linens and premium products from L’Occitane en Provence. Book the exclusive Dividend Club floor for ultimate luxury with upgraded amenities and private VIP access to the Dividend Lounge equipped with a pantry stocked with complimentary snacks, beverages, beer and wine. We offer 24-hour concierge service and a complimentary upgraded fitness pass to the YWCA, including pool and steam rooms. Coming soon, Hydra Estiatiorio Mediterranean & Bar, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant with fresh seafood, grilled meats and lush vegetables. It features an engaging and lively 40-foot cocktail bar. Also coming soon are social spots, Hydra Bar and Hydra Café.

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Total guest rooms:201
Total meeting rooms:3
Total meeting space:3000
Capacity theatre style:60
Capacity banquet style:60
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