Parq Vancouver is a mixed-use development located adjacent to BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1][2] The three towers house four-star hotels JW Marriott, The Douglas (an Autograph Collection hotel), a two-floor casino, eight restaurants and lounges which seat 846, a 2,800-square-metre (30,000 sq ft) open space on level 6 and 5,800 square metres (62,000 sq ft) of event space.[3]
Parq Vancouver | |
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Hotel chain | JW Marriott Autograph Collection |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Destination Resort, Hotel, Casino, Convention Center |
Location | 39 Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 0R3 |
Town or city | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Coordinates | 49°16′30.771″N 123°6′47.136″W / 49.27521417°N 123.11309333°W |
Construction started | December 2014 |
Opened | September 29, 2017 |
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Technical details | |
Size | 72,000 m2 (780,000 sq ft) |
Floor count | 25 (JW Marriott North Tower), 17 (JW Marriott South Tower and The Douglas) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | ACDF Architecture and Architecture49 (Design Architect), IBI Group Architects (Canada) Inc. (Project Architect and Architect of Record) |
Developer | New Edgewater Development |
Main contractor | EllisDon |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 517 |
Number of restaurants | 5 |
Number of bars | 3 |
Parking | 1,069 stalls |
Website | |
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The two-floor casino at Parq Vancouver has 600 slot machines and 75 gaming tables, the same as at the former Edgewater Casino, which was located across the street at the Plaza of Nations. The Parq casino opened on September 29, 2017, the same day the Edgewater closed.
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Entrance lobby
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The Douglas level 6 lobby
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The Park on level 6
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JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
See also
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edit- ^ Duggan, Evan (12 September 2017). "Vancouver hotel room demand will keep industry growing: stakeholders". The Province. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
- ^ Krader, Kate (7 July 2017). "Could This Be North America's Most Fun Business Hotel?". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ Kwan, Tammy (19 July 2017). "8 restaurants and bars set to debut this fall in new entertainment complex Parq Vancouver". The Georgia Straight. Retrieved 22 September 2017.