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Vancouver Gay Cruising

Discover where to find the gay cruising action in Vancouver, Canada. GayMapper has all the information about the gay cruising spots in and around the town. As always, be conscious of your personal safety when meeting strangers.

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Victorian Hotel: a boutique style hotel in heart of downtown Vancouver with 47 rooms. This historic hotel is a 5 minute walk from Vancouver's Gastown district. The charming hotel offers period antiques and free WiFi.

Built in 1898, the Victorian Hotel features high ceilings, hardwood floors and complex moldings. This non-smoking hotel only uses environmentally friendly cleaning products.

Guest rooms at the Victorian offer coffee makers and telephones. Some rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and sitting area.

The Granville Skytrain station is a 5 minute walk from the Victorian in downtown Vancouver. The Robson Street shopping district is a 15 minute walk from the hotel.
Featuring an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, this Vancouver hotel is within 10 minutes' walk to Sunset Beach and the Vancouver Contemporary Art Gallery. An on-site restaurant offers a free breakfast daily. Free WiFi is provided in all rooms.

Offering a flat-screen cable TV, every room at Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, and an en suite bathroom.

A fitness centre and business centre are located onsite. A launderette is also available at Downtown Vancouver Residence Inn by Marriott.

The BC Place Stadium and Science World are less than 10 minutes' drive from Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown. Vancouver International Airport is 10 km away.
This Vancouver city centre hotel features an outdoor heated lap pool and hot tub. Located at the crossroads of Yaletown and Robson, it is 500 m from Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

Hilton Vancouver Downtown rooms provide a minibar and cable TV. Most rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows.

Hendricks restaurant is available on-site for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can workout in the fitness centre with views of the city.

Stanley Park is 3 km from the Westin Grand Vancouver. Vancouver Art Gallery is 550 m away.
A short walk from the gay life and featuring an outdoor lounge and on-site coffee shop, this hotel in downtown Vancouver is 3 blocks from the Robson Street shopping area. The hotel offers free WiFi and free Brodie cruiser bike rentals.

A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and fridge are provided in each guest room at The Burrard. Free calls are also available.

Guests can enjoy passes to Steve Nash Fitness Centre. A business center offers free printing and faxing.

St. Paul's Hospital is across the street from the hotel. The Davie Village dining and entertainment area is about 600 m away.

Cruising Bars in Vancouver

PumpJack Pub

PumpJack Pub

Dancing, Outdoor Seating

PumpJack hosts themed nights throughout the week, catering to all crowds from leather to levis. Drinks specials are always popular with locals who are often found enjoying an evening on one of two patios. This is a friendly neighbourhood bar but with a party twist, hosting regular gay party nights where DJs provide some great music and the dance floor is always lively.

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Victorian Hotel: a boutique style hotel in heart of downtown Vancouver with 47 rooms. This historic hotel is a 5 minute walk from Vancouver's Gastown district. The charming hotel offers period antiques and free WiFi.

Built in 1898, the Victorian Hotel features high ceilings, hardwood floors and complex moldings. This non-smoking hotel only uses environmentally friendly cleaning products.

Guest rooms at the Victorian offer coffee makers and telephones. Some rooms are equipped with a private bathroom and sitting area.

The Granville Skytrain station is a 5 minute walk from the Victorian in downtown Vancouver. The Robson Street shopping district is a 15 minute walk from the hotel.
Featuring an indoor swimming pool and hot tub, this Vancouver hotel is within 10 minutes' walk to Sunset Beach and the Vancouver Contemporary Art Gallery. An on-site restaurant offers a free breakfast daily. Free WiFi is provided in all rooms.

Offering a flat-screen cable TV, every room at Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, and an en suite bathroom.

A fitness centre and business centre are located onsite. A launderette is also available at Downtown Vancouver Residence Inn by Marriott.

The BC Place Stadium and Science World are less than 10 minutes' drive from Residence Inn by Marriott Vancouver Downtown. Vancouver International Airport is 10 km away.
This Vancouver city centre hotel features an outdoor heated lap pool and hot tub. Located at the crossroads of Yaletown and Robson, it is 500 m from Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

Hilton Vancouver Downtown rooms provide a minibar and cable TV. Most rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows.

Hendricks restaurant is available on-site for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can workout in the fitness centre with views of the city.

Stanley Park is 3 km from the Westin Grand Vancouver. Vancouver Art Gallery is 550 m away.
A short walk from the gay life and featuring an outdoor lounge and on-site coffee shop, this hotel in downtown Vancouver is 3 blocks from the Robson Street shopping area. The hotel offers free WiFi and free Brodie cruiser bike rentals.

A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, Nespresso coffee machine, and fridge are provided in each guest room at The Burrard. Free calls are also available.

Guests can enjoy passes to Steve Nash Fitness Centre. A business center offers free printing and faxing.

St. Paul's Hospital is across the street from the hotel. The Davie Village dining and entertainment area is about 600 m away.

Other Cruising Spots in Vancouver

Steam 1

Steam 1

Men Only, Cruising

Steam 1 has a fully equipped weight room, large steam room, double and single rooms with movies available. Friendly staff will welcome you and provide utilities as soon as you arrive so you can have fun comfortably and safely. Men of all identities are welcome here to relax, socialise, and play!
English Bay Beach

English Bay Beach

Mixed Ages, Cruising

Located along Beach Ave between Gilford St and Bidwell St on the Stanley Park Seawall system, this is the closest beach to the Davie Village, located at the westernmost end of Davie Street. Here you can enjoy many amenities including a concession, Cactus Club Cafe, washrooms, kayak rentals and storage, swimming raft with large slide, two volleyball courts, summer lifeguards, a beach wheelchair for persons with physical disabilities, and pay parking.
Wreck Beach

Wreck Beach

Mixed Ages, Cruising

This is the largest clothing optional naturist beach in North America, attracting both men and women who prefer the naturist lifestyle. The gay area can be reached via trail 7 off the Old Marine Road. There is over 4 miles of sandy beach reached by a pretty steep incline, but that makes it more private and attracts only those who want to be there.
Sunset Beach Park

Sunset Beach Park

Mixed Ages, Cruising

This small urban oasis beach can be found near the residential West End neighbourhood. It can be quiet but is popular with the gay community. Things get much busier in August each year as it is home to Vancouver Pride.
F212 Steam GYM Spa

F212 Steam GYM Spa

Men Only, Cruising

This gay spa and gym boasts some of the cleanest and most modern facilities in the area for men to socialise, work out, and play. It boasts Vancouver's largest hot tub, a fully equipped gym, steam room, dark rooms, showers and even a free coffee bar. There are plenty of private rooms to play in as well. In a central location and with a private back entrance, F212 is both convenient and discreet for you to enjoy 24 hours a day.
Steamworks Baths

Steamworks Baths

Men Only, Cruising

Steamworks is a private club for men and is strictly for over 18s. You have to be a member to access all the fun in this sauna, but for your money you can enjoy a clean and well kept sauna with all the facilities you could wish for. There's a full gym and spa along with plenty of play spaces and lounges that are always full of guys looking for an encounter.

Tours & Experiences in Vancouver

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Gay friendly hotels in Vancouver

There are so many places to stay in Vancouver, Canada, and at GayMapper, we want to make sure you get great value and a good experience, so check our recommendations below for Gay Friendly hotels. As an LGBTQ+ traveller, it's important to stay somewhere welcoming, with great value and maybe near to gay venues. Treat yourself to a luxury hotel or stay budget and spend what you save on partying! Please support GayMapper by checking out our hotel deals in Vancouver as this helps us to keep the site updated with all this useful information!

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