L'Hermitage Hotel Vancouver | 9.4 Rating, Heated Pool & Hot Tub

Name: L'Hermitage Hotel, Vancouver
Address: 788 Richards Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 3A4
Price range: US$187+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

788 Richards Street, Vancouver, V6B 3A4

Near the city center

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Loved by L'Hermitage Hotel guests

Beautiful rooms

Attentive staff

Comfortable bed

City view

Lush garden

Convenient location

"We really enjoyed using the free bikes for a lovely ride around Stanley park."

Sara from United Kingdom

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"The pool and steam room were wonderful, but the best part was the staff."

Cheryl from Canada

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"Make sure to check out the hidden patio on 6th floor at night, it has stunning city and stadium views!"

Mimi from Canada

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5-star luxury boutique hotel in downtown Vancouver

Location

L'Hermitage Hotel occupies a prime corner location at Robson and Richards Streets, placing it at the center of Vancouver's shopping and business district. Just minutes away, guests can access popular attractions such as Canada Place and Stanley Park. The nearest Sky Train station is only one block away, providing stress-free transportation options around the city.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 60 luxury rooms and suites, including one and two-bedroom options with fully-equipped German Eggersman kitchens featuring Bosch and Sub-Zero appliances. Each room showcases king-sized beds with luxury bedding, Italian-marble bathrooms, and personal fireplaces. The one-bedroom Signature Suite with Den provides additional space to relax and work, complete with a separate Den/Office area.

Dining Options

Dining at L'Hermitage is highlighted by L'Orangerie, which serves an à la carte breakfast and delightful afternoon tea. Guests can also enjoy in-room dining options with a variety of classic North American favorites. Adjacent to the hotel, Café Medina is a well-known culinary spot, famous for Mediterranean-inspired dishes and celebrated Belgian waffles.

Wellness Amenities

The hotel boasts an outdoor heated lap pool and a Jacuzzi, both offering stunning views of the city skyline. Club L'Hermitage Fitness Studio is equipped with state-of-the-art cardio equipment for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine. Additionally, a steam room is available to provide further relaxation.

Special Services

L'Hermitage Hotel provides specialized services such as a full professional Les Clefs d'Or concierge, available to assist with personalized recommendations and bookings. Complimentary bicycles are offered for guests wishing to explore the city and nearby Stanley Park. The hotel also accommodates pets weighing less than 20 lbs with an additional fee.

Highlights

Location: Corner of Robson and Richards Streets

Rooms: One-bedroom Signature Suite with Den

Dining: L'Orangerie serves afternoon tea

Wellness: Outdoor heated lap pool

Special Services: Les Clefs d'Or concierge

“In my opinion, this hotel seems to strike a rare balance: a boutique feel with decidedly top-tier amenities. Its location places guests squarely in Vancouver's business district, yet within easy reach of the city's celebrated natural attractions. I think it's a compelling choice for travelers seeking both polish and convenience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym Perfection

The modern gym features up-to-date equipment. Guests can enjoy the heated outdoor pool and hot tub. Perfect!

Olaf from Sweden

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Underground parking is available for a fee. It is secure and convenient. There are two locking gates for safety.

Corry from Canada

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DiningSerene Breakfasts

The breakfast lounge is a sanctuary. The fruit salad is superb. You can also dine on the beautiful patio.

Samantha from Australia

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BathroomSpa-like Bath

The bathroom was spacious. It included a separate rain head shower and a deep soaking bathtub for relaxation.

Agnese from United States

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Select your room type

L'Hermitage Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Boutique King Room
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Boutique One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
59 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Classique Boutique Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

L'Hermitage Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

L'Hermitage Hotel invites guests to indulge in a culinary atmosphere that marries European sensibility with local charm. Exquisite seasonal offerings and refreshing beverages are available throughout the day, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience, whether starting with a hearty breakfast or winding down with a relaxing evening.

L'Orangerie Dining Room & Lounge
European-inspired seasonal fare
Ambiance
A warm, airy space designed for comfort, featuring a cozy lounge with a fireplace and an upstairs library for quiet moments.
Key Offerings
A breakfast buffet with options like free-range scrambled eggs, wild smoked salmon, and a selection of espresso drinks; all-day dining featuring refreshing mixology and a curated list of BC & California wines.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and all-day dining; specific hours vary.

L'Hermitage Hotel Location

788 Richards Street, Vancouver, V6B 3A4

Explore Vancouver

Explore the Heart of Vancouver

Vancouver Public Library

3 minutes' walk

Architectural marvel featuring a stunning atrium and great spaces for reading or events. A must-visit for book lovers.

The Orpheum

5 minutes' walk

Historic concert hall known for its excellent acoustics and performances. Check for upcoming shows and events.

Canada Place

18 minutes' walk

Iconic waterfront venue with stunning views, shops, and the Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal.

Granville Island

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant market and arts district, featuring artisanal food, galleries, and scenic views of False Creek.

Bike Rentals at Stanley Park

6 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available to explore Stanley Park's scenic Seawall, ideal for adventure seekers and family outings.

Yoga at Sunset Beach

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered with ocean views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Science World

25 minutes' walk

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits and an OMNIMAX theatre, great for families and curious minds.

Kayaking in False Creek

30 minutes' walk

Exciting kayaking experiences on False Creek, permitting a spectacular perspective of the city skyline.

Hendricks Resto Lounge

3 minutes' walk

Elegant lounge offering a mix of local and global cuisines, known for delicious brunch options and craft cocktails.

Dosa Hut

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery specializing in South Indian cuisine, famous for its delicious dosas and vegetarian options.

Memphis Blues Barbeque House

2 minutes' walk

Laid-back restaurant serving authentic barbecue with a Southern twist. Great ribs and vegetarian options available.

Kingston Taphouse & Grille

2 minutes' walk

Trendy eatery with a lively atmosphere, known for fresh seafood and an extensive craft beer selection.

The Commodore Ballroom

15 minutes' walk

Legendary music venue hosting live performances. Check their schedule for local and touring acts.

Vancouver Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of art, including works by Canadian artists. Often hosts engaging exhibitions.

Vancouver Lookout

9 minutes' walk

Observation deck offering panoramic views of the city and mountains. Ideal for breathtaking photos.

Family Night at the Movies

10 minutes' walk

Local theaters offering family-friendly screenings. A perfect way to wind down after a busy day.

Getting around

City Centre
Vancouver 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Vancouver Harbour Water (CXH) 21 min · 1.1 mi
Vancouver (YVR) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Train
Granville Skytrain Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Waterfront Skytrain Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vancouver City Centre 4 min · 1000 ft
Granville 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about L'Hermitage Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

L'Hermitage Hotel enjoys a superb location, within walking distance of Canada Place and Gastown. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms and excellent bathroom facilities. The heated saltwater lap pool and hot tub on a private level offer a relaxing escape. Some guests have mentioned occasional housekeeping inconsistencies, but overall, the hotel's location and amenities contribute to a very positive experience.

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Review score

Based on 1285 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Large rooms

Perfect location

Comfortable bed

Outdoor pool

Cons

Sparse suite

Dylan from Australia

Single

Boutique King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 31, 2025

9.5/10

repeat stay assured

kind staff extra hours

the staff proved very kind and helpful. i parked my car in the lot and was allowed to keep it there a few hours after check-out. this provided extra hours to explore the city because i had four hours to spare. i enjoyed wandering around the city on foot.

the noise from the a/c was loud. when the a/c fully ran, it made an extreme loud noise. it woke me up during the night.

Service

9/10

the staff were attentive and responsive to requests. julian and the team from colombia demonstrated a great attitude. they handled all inquiries efficiently and with a smile.

Dining

10/10

breakfast is not included in the price, but it is very good. the hotel offers excellent quality food at a very good price. there is a cozy atmosphere in the restaurant in the evening.

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Samuel from United States

Single

boutique king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 31, 2025

7/10

large room reasonable price loud noise minor noise

the staff accommodated my early arrival i got a room not long after i arrived the room was large i found it comfortable breakfast was generous prices seemed reasonable

i could not sleep a lot of ac noise woke me up all night when the ac fully ran it made an extreme loud noise it was a minor noise at first though

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Chuck from United States

Single

Classique Boutique Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 28, 2025

9/10

equipped gym female steam

The hotel has a well-equipped gym. Male and female steam rooms are available.

The breakfast cost was not included in the price. Though it was good.

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John from United States

Single

Boutique King Room

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: December 20, 2025

6/10

a c unit constant noise

the room had a nice deck. it was a short stay.

the air conditioning unit was loud, it interfered with my sleep. i found it difficult to rest because the noise was constant. i was woken up repeatedly throughout the night because of that a/c unit noise.

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Aaron from Australia

Single

Classique Boutique Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 16, 2025

6/10

loud noise extreme noise

I got little sleep due to the A/C. It started with a minor noise, but it worsened. The noise became extreme and loud when fully running. This woke me up all night and annoyed me. It was not good.

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Robert from United States

Single

Boutique King Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

5/10

loud a c extreme noise

the location was acceptable as it was close to nearby restaurants and stores.

I could not sleep at all! due to very loud a/c noise. When a/c just started, it was a minor noise but when a/c fully ran, it started to make an extreme loud noise and it woke me up all night. i was so annoyed.

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Questions of the users

About L'Hermitage Hotel

Is there an option for early check-in if my travel arrangements bring me to the hotel before the standard check-in time?

12 February 2024

The guaranteed check-in time is 4:00 PM. If early check-in isn't possible, luggage can be stored until then.

Can I expect a bathtub in the Classic Boutique rooms?

8 March 2024

Classic Boutique rooms are designed with a spacious 4-piece marble bathroom that includes a separate rain shower, but do not feature a bathtub.

Who can I reach out to for help with a recent booking I made?

15 April 2024

Contact the hotel directly for assistance with completed bookings for any inquiries or modifications needed.

Is there a drinks fridge included in the One-Bedroom Boutique Suite?

29 May 2024

The One-Bedroom Boutique Suite comes equipped with a mini-fridge, although beverages are not stocked. Complimentary water bottles are provided.

What are the accommodations available for a family of four with two young children?

22 June 2024

A one-bedroom suite can comfortably accommodate two adults and two children. A crib is also available for infants.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

3 July 2024

L'Hermitage Hotel features the L'Orangerie Dining Room & Lounge, offering an à la carte breakfast menu and high tea services, among other dining options throughout the day.

Are there any local attractions that are easily accessible from the hotel?

14 August 2024

The hotel is centrally located, within minutes of major shopping, dining, and nightlife attractions. Public transport options like the Sky Train are just a block away, making exploration convenient.

Is there any opportunity to dine in-room during my stay?

25 September 2024

In-room dining is available daily, featuring North American favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What amenities are available for fitness enthusiasts staying at the hotel?

10 October 2024

Guests have access to the Club L'Hermitage fitness studio, outdoor heated lap pool, jacuzzi, and steam room to maintain their fitness regimen during their stay.

Is there a special package or service available for special occasions?

5 November 2024

Guests can enhance their stay with various 'Special Touch' amenities, such as a cheese plate, fresh fruits, or a bottle of wine, perfect for celebrating special moments.