3500 Cessna Dr, Richmond, Canada | (618) 248-8274
Vancouver Airport only a 10-minute drive from the hotel
Rooms are modern and come with flat-screen TVs
Farm-to-table restaurant
with panoramic marina views
Breakfast restaurant
serving buffet and a la carte items
Seasonal outdoor pool with
lounge chairs and umbrellas
Fitness center with
wall-mounted TV, exercise machines, and free weights
Free and frequent airport
shuttle
Coffee bar plus a mini-mart with souvenirs
Pet friendly (for a fee)
Extensive events and business spaces
Free Wi-Fi throughout
Fee for parking
Not much of interest nearby
Decor can be a bit plain throughout
The Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport is a 374-room mid-range property within a 10-minute drive of the city's airport. Room decor is plain, but modern, with beige walls and carpeting, and only some come with mini-fridges and bathrobes.The hotel has a coffee bar, a breakfast room, and a farm-to-table restaurant with marina views, and there’s also a small, seasonal outdoor pool as well as a spacious fitness center. A free airport shuttle is provided, but there’s a fee for parking. Guests willing to spend more may want to check out the Fairmont Vancouver Airport, an upscale option located directly in the airport.
Scene
Older airport hotel with pretty landscaping and marina-view restaurant
With colorful flowers, leafy trees, and manicured
lawns, Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport is attractive enough from the outside,
Location
On Fraser River, a 10-minute drive from the airport
The hotel is located on the Fraser River, within a 10-minute drive of the Vancouver International Airport, which is easily accessible via the free airport shuttle. Guests can take the SkyTrain
across the street from the airport to reach Downtown Vancouver or take a cab directly from the hotel; both journeys take about half an hour. There aren’t many food choices right by the property, but there are a few shopping centers and restaurants across the bridge, a five-minute drive away. Steveston Heritage Fishing Village is around a 20-minute drive,
Rooms
Modern and plain with flat-screen TVs -- some with mini-fridges and bathrobes
The rooms at Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport are pleasantly modern, though the look definitely verges on plain. Expect to see an abundance of neutrals, including beige walls and
carpeting plus simple dark wood veneer desks and nightstands. Sage-green padded headboards and framed black-and-white or colored pictures hanging on walls perk up the look a bit, and white bed linens have sharp rectangular trims that add a dash of class. All rooms
Features
Marina-view restaurant, breakfast restaurant, coffee bar, and seasonal outdoor pool
Like most larger airport hotels, there are a solid number of amenities on-site at the Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport. A farm-to-table restaurant overlooks the marina, and there’s also a coffee bar and an additional breakfast restaurant with buffet and a la carte options. The small outdoor pool is open seasonally and has lounge chairs for sunbathing, and there’s
a spacious fitness center with a wall-mounted TV, exercise machines, and free weights, plus thoughtful touches like a water cooler and a fridge stocked