15 Best Airbnbs in Vancouver to book your stay

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Heading to British Columbia Canada? We got you covered with the best airbnbs in Vancouver for your stay. This list has the BEST of the lot with downtown apartments, suites, and house rentals, and unique stays in the city!

Vancouver is one of our favorite cities in Canada. Classy, yet chilled out, Vancouver’s downtown and the waterfront area are marvelous at any time of day. That, and quick access to the mountains, natural oasis, art & culture, and the culinary scene will make you want to visit the city so very often.

So if you are heading to Van city, and wondering where to stay, this list of 15 Best Vancouver Airbnbs will provide the perfect stay you are looking for!

Top 6 Picks: Best Airbnbs in Vancouver

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Quick Top 6 Airbnbs Vancouver to make choosing your dream stay a breeze. 

This list includes the top picks for every traveler, from couples getaway to family break, or a budget weekend

• Best Vancouver Airbnb for Couples – Stunning Bright Central Loft 
• Unique stay in Vancouver for two – Loft in a converted warehouse
• Best Vancouver Suite for Families – Large 2 bed Private Suite
• Best Budget Vancouver Airbnb – Spacious Cozy 2 bed Loft
• Best Pet Friendly Vancouver Airbnb – Beachfront Log house
• Best Vancouver for Big Groups – Luxury Oceanfront Mansion

Continue reading to view all the top Airbnb rentals with traveler reviews. 

Map of Where to Stay in Vancouver British Columbia

Picking where to base stay in Vancouver can be a tough choice with so many amazing spots in the city. As a first time visitor, we say stick to the downtown area. You can easily explore many attractions, go on sightseeing tours from here.

Restaurants are aplenty, including free sightseeing spots. 

If you would like to venture out of Vancouver downtown, no problem the city has an efficient public transportation system to get you around. And car rental is always an option! 

Best Vancouver Airbnb for Couples stay | Stunning Bright Central Modern Loft 

• Location: Central Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes 
• Sleeps: 2 guests
• Price: Starts at $150/ night

At a central location, this Airbnb is perfect for city lovers. It sleeps 2 guests – great for couples staycation overlooking the urban jungle. Bright and airy living space, with quick and easy access to everything sightseeing related in Vancouver!

Guest Review: “Beautiful home in the middle of downtown, everything is just a short walk away. Super cozy with beautiful floor to ceiling windows accompanied by an amazing view of downtown. Will definitely be staying here again!” – Tarn

Unique stay in Vancouver for couples | Vintage Guest Loft in Converted Warehouse

• Location: Gastown
• Superhost: Yes & Airbnb Plus
• Sleeps: 2 guests
• Price: Starts at $150 / night

Cute little place for two to recharge and enjoy your time in Vancouver. Perfect for vintage lovers, here you can listen to music on the gramophone or record player and relax in the rustic space, adorned with repointed brick, and an industrial atmosphere.

Quick and easy access to other neighbourhoods in the city. 

Guest Review: “We absolutely loved our experience at Tanya’s place! The loft was beautifully decorated, and as travellers, had everything we could possibly need. The bed was incredibly comfortable too! 10/10 Would highly recommend.” – Iran

Best Vancouver Airbnb for Couples | DT Brand New Luxury Studio near Seawall

• Location: Commercial Drive, East Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes 
• Sleeps: 2 guests
• Price: Starts at $160/ night

Excellent location (next to False Creek and Granville Bridge and a block to Vancouver seawall), this apartment has amazing city views from its patio. Easily reach sightseeing areas including English Bay/Stanley Park (5 minute bus ride), and Yaletown restaurants/bars area. 

Guest Review: “Amazing host. All amenities were available. Beautiful place pictures do it no justice. Smooth check in/out process. Comfortable bed. Grocery & drug mart right downstairs. Walking distance to everything else” – Yandy

Vancouver Airbnb Kitsilano Penthouse 

• Location: Kitsilano 
• Superhost: Yes
• Sleeps: 2 guests
• Price: Starts at $200/night

Kitsilano was voted the best neighborhood in Vancouver recently! And this penthouse checks off all the urban bucket list items, from stunning interiors, city views, and accessibility to restaurants, attractions, and other neighborhoods. 

Perfect for a couple’s stay, this property has a king-size bed in the bedroom with a large dresser and closet. It also has a large private rooftop deck, with covered outdoor seating to barbecue all year round!

Guest Review: “Daniels place was an awesome experience throughout. He was quick to answer messages. The place was just as nice as the photos he has posted. The apartment is in a great little corner of Kits, with lots of shops, grocery stores, and restaurants close by. Super clean… and the view from the deck was incredible.” – Charlie

Best Downtown Vancouver Airbnb with pool & gym | Downtown one bedroom + Parking + Gym/Pool

• Location: Downtown Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes 
• Sleeps: 4 guests
• Price: Starts at $120/ night

Beautiful 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Downtown Vancouver. It can host up to 4 guests (sleeping option in the living room). Nice location, with quick access to Downtown attractions (walk to Gastown, Yaletown, Parq Casino, Robson Square, and more).

Also includes one free parking stall, and building amenities such as a gym, indoor pool, hot tub, and sauna are added bonuses! 

Guest Review: “An amazing space in a great location, with beautiful views. Sparkling clean, with great style. We especially felt safe with the amount of security in the building. Would definitely recommend staying here.” – Victor

Best Airbnb in Vancouver for small groups: Downtown Vancouver Amazing Ocean View by SkyTrain

• Location: Downtown Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes 
• Sleeps: 5 guests
• Price: Starts at $120/ night

This is a beautiful modern condo in Downtown Vancouver, offering amazing city views. This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and comes with underground parking.

You can enjoy complimentary Nespresso pods, fast WiFi, in-suite laundry, and Netflix. Great location with quick and easy access to skytrain, coffee, and drug stores. It is also only a 2-min walk away to Seawall, Gastown, and hundreds of restaurants.

Guest Review: “Perfect 10/10. The view is absolutely stunning, which I think is better than the photos shown. The rooms are shiny clean. It is at a perfect location that is right in the middle of Yale town and Gas town, where you can simply walk to most of the top restaurants. The host responds very fast, and the check in was very easy. Having a private parking was a deal breaker. I would definitely come back for another stay in the future.” – Jaeho

Best Airbnb in Vancouver for family of 4: Large 2-Bed Private Suite WiFi, Yard & Laundry

• Location: Commercial Drive, East Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes 
• Sleeps: 5 guests
• Price: Starts at $130/ night

Beautiful and airy space located in the heart of East Vancouver, this property is a perfect base to explore more of the city. Apartment has AC, laundry, Wi-Fi, plenty of free street parking, private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and a nice living room. 

Plus a ton of great restaurants, coffee shops, and stores only blocks away.

Guest Review: “Great location! Great communication! Super clean space with fabulous touches! Lin and Quinn were gracious and responsive hosts too! This is a great place to stay if you need to stay in the Victoria Drive/Commercial Drive area of Vancouver. We’d certainly stay here again!!” – Anthony

Best Airbnb in Vancouver for long stay | Bright 2 Bedroom Modern Home

• Location: Central Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes 
• Sleeps: 4 guests
• Price: Starts at $160/ night

This is a brand new modern house for staying in Vancouver. It is perfect for couples, and/or family of 4. Great central location, close to SkyTrain and just 3 blocks away from Main Street and Community Centre!

Lovely and quiet neighbourhood, great for professional adults and families alike. 

Guest Review: “Carol’s laneway home is the perfect Vancouver stay. We stayed for a total of 12 days and the location was excellent – close to the best of Main St, right down the street from the Farmer’s Market, nice green space to walk to/around, and then the home itself – it was clean, modern, and comfortable. Nice large TV with access to Netflix and cable, great little kitchen, and 2 comfortable bedrooms. We would definitely stay again if we needed a place in Vancouver, either short or longer stays!” – Amy

Best Budget Airbnb in Vancouver | Spacious Cozy 2 bed Loft

• Location: Chinatown 
• Superhost: Yes 
• Sleeps: 4 guests
• Price: Starts at $95/ night

This trendy home is located in Chinatown and provides quick access to Gastown, Downtown, and the city’s best attractions like Rogers Arena and BC Place. The property sleeps 4 guests, and is equipped with new SMART TV, and has a secured underground parking spot.

Guest Review: ‘Allen and Gilbert were great hosts. They offered help at every turn and they were always responsive to my messages. I appreciated their hospitality. Their condo was in perfect condition. The place was very clean, modern, comfortable, and fully equipped for anything that you may need. The location (Chinatown/Gastown area) is a great central location surrounded with bars, restaurants, and NYC-like architecture. This particular part of town is fun to explore on foot and is close by to any part of downtown Vancouver that you may want to visit. I would recommend this spot for anybody visiting Vancouver and wanting to stay in a cool part of town.” – R.Eli

Best Airbnb in North Vancouver | Central North Vancouver with an amazing view!

• Location: North Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes
• Sleeps: 2 guests
• Price: Starts at $185/ night

Amazing Airbnb located at the center of North Vancouver. With ocean & city views, and only a 15 minute drive away from Vancouver downtown, Grouse Mountain, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and more. 

Explore more of BC by heading out to the Cypress & Seymour Mountain Ski Resorts, trails, or Whistler for a day.

Guest Review: “My stay at Edwards condo was great. It was close to everything needed and was a comfortable place to stay while I was working in North Vancouver. The view is amazing from the 16th floor balcony and the mall and beach are only a 20 minute walk away” – Courtney

Best Budget Airbnb in Vancouver | The Ricard Suite

• Location: North Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes
• Sleeps: 4 guests
• Price: Starts at $85/ night

Affordable stay for your family in Vancouver. This bright, and newly renovated property features a spacious garden suite with private entry. 

Very conveniently located with access to attractions and amenities, and yet nestled in a quiet and safe neighbourhood in the Blueridge area. Private parking is provided. Access to public transit is just steps away. 

Guest Review: “The Ricard Suite is beautifully renovated, well furnished and better equipped than most homes. The private garden entrance and private parking were easy to access and very safe. The location provides convenient access to the best of North Vancouver, including Lonsdale Quay; and it’s only a short drive into Vancouver proper. We took John up on his breakfast option and it was delicious. And perhaps best of all, the large fully fenced yard was loved by our pup!” – Nigel 

Best Pet Friendly Airbnb | Beachfront Log House

• Location: Locarno Beach, 6 kms from downtown
• Superhost: Yes & Airbnb Plus 
• Sleeps: 7 guests
• Price: Starts at $300/ night

Charming beachfront log house, located in Locarno Beach about 6 kilometers from downtown Vancouver. This Airbnb Plus features beautiful wood finished interiors with a central stone hearth fireplace, a loft area with a balcony, and an outdoor dining space.

It is pet-friendly. There are many walking trails, and green spaces near the house. 

Guest Review: “This place offers everything and more. It has the most amazing view with great places for hiking and walking. The home is warm, cozy, (it was a fall stay) but also artsy and interesting. It is also well equipped. So many interesting shops and foods close by. Very clean. Hosts are perfect.” – Margaret

Best Vancouver for Big Groups | Luxury Oceanfront Mansion

• Location: West Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes
• Sleeps: 14 guests
• Price: Starts at $375/ night

Located on the West Vancouver coastline, this luxury mansion is a treat for the traveler! The Cotton Cove Estate is a refined example of the Grande Tudor Revival style architecture, and it offers the tranquility and serenity of a far away luxury resort only minutes from downtown Vancouver. 

The property is child friendly, and has 2 storeys, 3 finished levels, 15 room, 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom residence with balconies and a finished basement.  

Guest Review: “OMG where do I begin the most amazing experience ever to be honest the photos online don’t do you justice. It looks so much better in real life. It’s a really gorgeous mansion with beautiful views, park , walkways everything about it is amazing. The best two nights of our lives I felt like a billionaire for once. It wasn’t easy leaving that beautiful mansion. I’m glad I had a taste of paradise. Also the host is an Amazing person very friendly and welcoming he made us feel very comfortable. It felt like home. I definitely recommend everyone to stay there for a couple nights. Trust me you will fall in love with that place that you wish you never left. I repeat don’t miss out on this opportunity.” – Hannan

Best Vancouver Apartment for long term stay 30 days | Private room in apartment hosted by Breanne

• Location: Downtown Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes
• Sleeps: 2 guests
• Price: Starts at $5600 / month

This Downtown Vancouver Penthouse Private Room offers amazing city and water views. It is located in Coal Harbour and is within walking distance to Robson Street, Pacific Centre Mall, Stanley Park, the Seawall, and Vancouver Convention Centre. Train stations are also located nearby. (Only a 3-minute walk to Burrard Skytrain Station and bus loop and a 10-minute walk to Waterfront Station.)

Penthouse room has a king size bed, with an ensuite bathroom and closed balcony in the heart of downtown Vancouver. 

Guest Review: ”Great place to stay, breathtaking views with large windows. A charming place to return to after outings around the city. Breanne was easy to communicate with and a great host.” – Jean

Best Airbnb Vancouver Monthly Rentals | Canada Place Water Views

• Location: Downtown Vancouver
• Superhost: Yes
• Sleeps: 6 guests
• Price: Starts at $6600 / month

Downtown Vancouver apartment with 2 bedrooms (includes king and queen bed options) and great views. As a centrally located apartment, it is fully soundproofed with minimal noise from outside. The property has high end furnishings, with a fireplace and gym and pool on-site. Parking for one vehicle is included. 

Good location with The Fairmont Pacific Rim and other waterfront hotels and the Holt Renfrew Department store. Gastown is minutes away, so is the SeaWall and Stanley Park.

We hope you enjoyed this list of the best Airbnbs in Vancouver Canada. Don’t forget to book day tours and browse through these travel deals and attractions for your upcoming trip!

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