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Welcome

If you are a member of the aviation community flying into or out of YVR, and need to stay the night you arrive or before departure then we have the best option for you at the best price guaranteed. Our interline rates are always 20% to 40% below the interline market available in this area.


Affiliations

Tourism British Columbia has approved the accommodation property with respect to standards of maintenance, cleanliness, comfort and professionalism.

Tourism BC Approved Accommodation


Accommodation & Reservations

Many commuter pilots, flight attendants or aviation students from CANADA or from international countries wish to stay in comfortable accommodation at YVR for overnight or for their flight training seminars. The choice is your. Our unique 4 stars boutique accommodation settled on a mansion with luxury rooms is far better then surrounding hotels, its help you relax and concentrate into your tasks.

We offer comfortable special ordered “Sealy” Postrurepedic Mattresses in rooms with private or semiprivate bathroom as well as in suite large bathroom with Jacuzzi which is ideal for honeymoon stay. Rooms can be used individual or connoted for eventually family member. beds are very comfortable and the rooms are immaculately clean.

 Our Slogan is “Quality not Quantity”

When making a booking you will be asked to guarantee your reservation with a major credit card and to provide your estimated arrival time.
To make a reservation, please contact YVR B&B Inn:

By phone, call toll free (Canada and U.S.)
1.888.278.6789  or 1.888.ASTOR.89

Or, in the Vancouver area, please call
604.278.6789 or 604.ASTOR.89

By fax
604.278.6745 or 604.ASTOR.45

Or, by e-mail: Astor@yvrbnb.com

Cancellation Policy:

Reservations must be cancelled no later than 6pm, 3 days prior to the reservation arrival date. This policy applies for each room reserved.
One room night will be charged otherwise. Please note that there is also a penalty for early checkouts during our high season (May 1 - October 31).

Methods of Payment:

We accept Mastercard, Visa, traveller's cheques and of course, cash. Even though you are asked to guarantee your reservation with a credit card number when you make a booking with us, you may pay by any of the above methods when you check out.

Check In/Check Out Times:

We are unable to guarantee rooms ready for occupancy until 3pm, however guests may register any time after 8am and leave luggage and vehicles until check in time (after 3pm). Visitors seeking accommodation without a reservation must however register before our reservation office closes at midnight. Our check out time is 11 am and on request at noon, but luggage may certainly be left in the office after that time.

Parking Your Vehicle:

Onsite parking is available with limited capacity so in order that cars can be moved as required, we ask that all guests leave a key for their vehicle with the Front Desk. Street parking is permitted without restrictions.

Enjoy the experience of a quiet boutique accommodation very close to bus stop, restaurants and shopping areas.


Specials & Packages

Overnight Bed and Breakfast Package for Interlinear.
Stay in one of our luxurious room and have the added convenience of staying right at the airport. Start your day with a hearty and healthy cooked breakfast. If you're flying out early, let us know and we'll prepare your breakfast to go.

Package Includes:
One night accommodation in one of our elegant room   
Deluxe full breakfast for one or two
Transfers from/to YVR.

Availability:
This package is available year round, subject to availability.

Rates:
Packages start from *$89 CAD per night for two adults. Children under 12 stay free in the parents' room, but will be charged an additional $10 per child for the breakfast.

Cruiseship Special
Package includes one night accommodation, deluxe continental breakfast, two transfers to the cruiseship terminal and 7 days outside parking. Transfers from/to YVR.

Rates:
Packages start from *$129 CAD per night for two adults. Children under 12 stay free in the parents' room, but will be charged an additional $10 per child for the breakfast.

Park and Fly Package
Stay and relax before or after your vacation. Package includes 7 days outside parking and a deluxe continental breakfast.

Package start from *$89 CAD per night

Choose from our many convenient specials and packages designed with the comfort and convenience of our guests in mind, and take the opportunity to discover all that there is to see and do while in the Richmond and Vancouver area.

Interline Study Package
Package includes 7 nights accommodation, deluxe cooked breakfast or breakfast packed to go, separate study room, transfer to/from training center, access to kitchenette,  transfer from/to YVR. 

This Package start from *$400 CAD per week sharing, *$550 CAD per week for privet room.

Popular nearby restaurants include:
J Zone Tea House bubble tea: Chinese & Japanese cuisine, open for lunch and dinner.
The Pantry: Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and featuring a family atmosphere.
Moxie′s Restaurant: Popular with the young professionals, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Inglenook Restaurant: Delicious international cuisine in an old world setting.
Kiyo Sushi: Authentic Japanese cuisine.
Gingeri: A popular Chinese restaurant.
There is also a choice of nearby fast food restaurants including Dairy Queen, A&W and Tim Hortons.

* Rates include taxes and are subject to change.


Amenities

Free cable TV with more then 100 channels
Free internet wireless
Free use for two desktop computers in the common area
Free office services as photocopies, local faxes, etc.
Free local calls
Free on-side & uncover parking
Free travel information and free brochures, travel arrangements
Free group study room for up to 12 peoples
Free transfer to River Rock Casino and Resort


Complementary Services

Free pick-up at YVR with meet & great
Free drop-of  to YVR
Free hot cooked breakfast
Access to kitchenette
Two housekeeping for weekly stay
One free laundry for  week stay
Nights transfers from/to YVR


Services on Request

Long distance telephone cards with the best rates
Cellular phone rental with the best rates
Office products/equipment with design printing
Car rental
Transfers to Downtown
Sightseeing Tour to Vancouver, Victoria & Whistler
Travel arrangements for family member, friends and companion
End of students course farewell party


Attractions & Events

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Celebration of Light Fireworks competition
Dragon Boat Festival
Theatre under the stars
Vancouver Comedy Festival

Vancouver International Childrens Festival
Vancouver International Folk Festival
Vancouver International Film Festival
Vancouver International Marathon

Historic Steveston: At one time the largest fish processing area in the world.
Whale Watching: Discover the amazing Orca or take a guided historical tour of the Fraser River. Departs from historic Steveston.
Richmond Nature Park : 200 acres of the raised peat bog habitat that once covered large portions of Lulu Island. Easy walking trails.
Richmond Night Market: 400,000 sq ft of festival, carnival, food, culture and adventure. 400 vendors selling a variety of multicultural goods.
River Rock Casino Resort: State-of-the-art 24 hour Casino with the areas top show lounge featuring international performers
Finn Slough Heritage area on the banks of the Fraser River.
Richmond Dykes: Easy walking or cycling trails for the whole family. View wildlife or stop at historic sights along the way.
Garry Point Park (7th Ave and Steveston):
London Heritage Farm: A 4.6 acre site overlooking the south arm of the Fraser River with a fully resorted 1880's farm house, gardens, the restored Spragg family barn, old farm equipment, chickens, and comforts such as picnic tables and public washrooms.
Richmond Buddhist Temple: One of the largest in North America and an exquisite example of Chinese palatial architecture.


Location & Directions

Convenient, Comfortable & Affordable, easy access to the Hwy 99 Exit 39 or 39 A; Travelodge; Sandman Inn and Sandman Inn Suite Hotels, at approximately 3 Km distance to the flight simulator & aviation training centre on the way to YVR International Airport thru Grant McConachie Way and Miller Road. Anyone looking for a casino getaway YVR B&B Inn is just few hundred meters from River Rock Casino and Resort

The Quick Shuttle Bus from Tacoma Airport, Seattle Downtown & Bellingham Airport stops across the street as well as Pacific Coach Line Bus from Victoria, ferry terminal and Vancouver Island.

From Hwy 99 use Exit 39 or 39A, from Bridgeport Rd, take north on #4 Rd, 2720  property is located on right side.

From the Vancouver International Airport
- Follow Grant McConachie Way
- Take the Richmond Centre/Hwy 99/Seattle/Ferries ramp
- Travel over the bridge and follow the signs to Bridgeport Road
- Travel along Bridgeport Road, then turn left at No 4 Road
- You will see a red brick building onto your right.

From Vancouver via the Knight Street Bridge
- Go south over the Knight Street Bridge
- Take the Bridgeport exit
- Turn right at No 4 Road

From Vancouver via the Oak Street Bridge
- Go south over the Oak Street Bridge
- Take exit 39A onto Bridgeport and No. 4 Road

When Canada Line will be ready, you can be in downtown in 10 min. to Vancouver airport in 3 min. and to the AC flight training Center in 2 min.


Helpful Links & Seminars

AAT Pilot Training;

AVIATION TRAINING DIRECTORY OF ICAO

AC Flight Training Center

New BCIT Aerospace Technology Campus opens in British Columbia

Upcoming Seminar Dates, 2007/2008

Private Pilot Seminar
November 3, 4 2007.
December 1, 2 2007.
January 7, 8 2008.
February 2, 3 2008.
March 3, 4 2008.
April 12, 13 2008.
May 5, 6 2008.
June 7, 8 2008.
  Commercial Pilot Seminar
November 6, 7 2007.
December 3, 4 2007.
January 5, 6 2008,
February 4, 5 2008.
March 1, 2 2008.
April 1, 2 2008.
May 3, 4 2008.
June 2, 3 2008.
     
Instrument Rating Seminar
November 14, 15 2007.
December 6, 7 2007.
January 12, 13 2008.
February 11, 12 2008.
March 8, 9 2008.
April 8, 9 2008.
May 12, 13 2008.
June 9, 10 2008.
  Airline Transport/IATRA/FAAAA Seminar
November 17, 18 2007.
December 8, 9 2007.
January 14, 15 2008.
February 9, 10 2008.
March 10, 11 2008.
April 14, 15 2008.
May 17, 18 2008.
June 14, 15 2008.
     
     
Helicopter CPL Seminar
November 20, 21 2007.
December 10, 11 2007.
January 19, 20 2008.
February 18, 19 2008.
March 15, 16 2008.
April 19, 20 2008.
May 30, 31 2008.
June 21, 22 2008.
  Helicopter ATPL Seminar
November 24, 25 2007.
December 12, 13 2007.
January 21, 22 2008.
February 17, 18 2008.
March 17, 18 2008.
April 21 22 2008.
May 24, 25 2008.
June 23, 24 2008.
Flight Dispatcher Seminar
November 27, 28 2007.
December 15, 16 2007.
January 28, 29 2008.
February 23, 24 2008.
March 24, 25 2008.
April 26, 27 2008.
May 26, 27 2008.
June 28, 29 2008.
  AME Regulatory Requirements Seminar
November 22, 23 2007.
December 18, 19 2007.
January 26, 27 2008.
February 25, 26 2008.
March 22, 23 2008.
April 28, 29 2008.
May 19, 20 2008.
June 16, 17 2008

Transportation

B.C. Ferries
B.C. Road Reports
Harbour Air Seaplanes
Panoramic zoomable Graphic Map of Greater Vancouver
Greater Vancouver public transit routes and schedules
Bus from Vancouver to Victoria
Vancouver International Airport
We will be happy to assist you with touring, dining, and transportation information while in Vancouver

Travel Information

Vancouver Trolly Company & Tours
Amtrak: Rail service Pacific coast of US and Canada
Bus Vancouver to Whistler
Victoria BC
Fort Langley
Minter Gardens
Whistler Village
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Cypress Mountain
Grouse Mountain
Lighthouse Park
Lynn Valley Regional Park and Suspension Bridge
Lonsdale Quay Market
Seymour Mountain
Whistler Cams - Various views of Whistler, BC
Tourism Vancouver
Tourism Victoria
Northern British Columbia Tourism
Tourism BC
Kootenay Rockies
Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association
Greenacres Golf Course
Mayfair Lakes Golf & Country Club
Country Meadows
Eaglequest Golf Course
University Golf Club


Activates & Places to See

Queen Elizabeth Park, Van Dusen Gardens, Grouse Mountain, Stanley Park, Gastown, Granville Island, University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology and Japanese Gardens, Pacific Spirit Park, Fireworks Display, Folk Festival, Vancouver Art Gallery, China Town, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Lynn Valley and Bridge.

Skiing, sailing, hiking, walking, Vancouver museums, Vancouver art galleries, visiting gardens, theatres, movies, Vancouver's Antique Row, shopping, white water rafting, bike rentals and trails, horseback riding, YMCA & YWCA, swimming, beaches, tennis, golf, sports stadium


Local Hotels in the area

Here are links to several hotels and accommodations that are very close to the training centre and that offer free shuttle service to/from the main YVR airport terminal. Our rates are better!!!

Fairmont Vancouver Airport (at main terminal, YVR Airport, approx. 1 km from our training centre), high end/luxury.
Delta Vancouver Airport (approx. 1 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), middle end/moderate price range.
Vancouver Airport Hilton (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), middle end/moderate to high end price range.
Marriott Vancouver Airport Hotel (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), middle end/moderate to high end price range
Richmond Inn (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), middle end/moderate price range.
Coast Vancouver Airport Hotel (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), middle end/moderate price range.
Four Points Sheraton Vancouver Airport (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), middle end/moderate price range.
Executive Inn Express (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), budget to middle end/moderate price range.
Travelodge Vancouver Airport (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), budget price range.
Quality Hotel Airport South (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), budget price range.
Days Inn Vancouver Airport (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), budget price range.
Abercorn Inn (approx. 3 km from our training centre, complimentary airport shuttle service), budget price range.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy tells you what information we gather about you, how we would use it, to whom we may disclose it, how you can opt out of the collection, use or disclosure of your personal information, and how to get access to the information we may have about you.

Collecting Information:
We collect information about guests such as name, address, telephone number, automobile licence number, make, credit card number and special needs and preferences and the reason for your visit. We may collect the information from you directly, from a member of your family, or from a business associate making reservations for you. We may obtain it by telephone, in person, by mail, by fax or by e-mail. We may keep the information in written form or electronically. By providing this information to us, you enable us to serve you better.

Using Information:
We use the information collected to make your stay with us more enjoyable, to assist in reservations, in arranging payment of your accounts, and to provide further information to you about our facilities.

Disclosing Information:
We will not disclose any personal information collected about you to anybody else, unless required to do so by law. If our business is sold, we may provide this information to the purchaser of our business.

We will comply with all laws which require us to supply the information to government agencies and others. We will not otherwise sell, transfer or trade any lists which include your information.

Keeping Information Secure:
We will keep written information in a secure place in a locked cabinet. Electronically stored information is only available to those members of our staff who require it.

Access to Information:
If you wish to review the personal information we keep about you, please contact our Privacy Officer. At your request, subject to applicable law, we will delete your personal information from our records.

Obtaining Your Consent:
By providing personal information to us, you are consenting to us using it for the purposes set out above and disclosing it to the parties described above. If you do not want us to use any personal information about you, or wish to limit the use or disclosure of such information by us, please contact our Privacy Officer.


Comments & Suggestions

Hi Mike, I felt it was important to thank you so very much for your wonderful hospitality you gave to Nick.I was so lucky to have found you on the internet. My wife Susan and I will never forget your kindness to Nick.
If ever you want to come to Australia on vacation you must stay with us so we can return the hospitality.

I know Nick is referring travellers to you and we will do the same.

Once again thank you so much.

Kind Regards
Phil Gerathy.

To place a Comment or Suggestion please email to: astor@yvrbnd.com


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