Student Accommodation Vancouver

Vancouver is a port city located in the western part of Canada in the region of British Columbia and is the most populous city in it. It lies between Burrard Inlet and the Fraser River delta and is north of the state of Washington. Casita offers hundreds of rooms in the city, check out multiple room types in our 7 accommodation options or ask for private lets. Casita offers you a wide range of student accommodation in Vancouver for you to choose from according to your needs and budget. 

Why Book Student Accommodation in Vancouver? 

Vancouver is famous for many things, among them being one of the most ethnically diverse cities in North America. With a British past looming in its corners along with an East Asian atmosphere and a large mix of nationalities, there will never be a dull moment in this city. Named after George Vancouver who discovered the area in 1792, Vancouver has it all; the snow-covered mountains, the glistening ocean, a lively art and music scene, and some of the best universities in Canada. Students from all over the world come to the city for high-quality education and there is a wide range of student accommodation in Vancouver to cater to their needs and comfort.

Universities in Vancouver 

1. University of British Columbia (UBC)

• 7 accommodation options are available a public transport ride away

• NB Burrard St at W Georgia St bus station is 22-minutes away

• Places of interest: The Vancouver Lookout

2. Simon Fraser University

• 7 accommodation options are available a public transport ride away

• EB Broadway @ Lawrence Dr bus station is just 10-minutes away

• Places of interest: Burnaby Mountain Park

3. University Canada West

• 7 accommodation options are available a public transport ride away

• NB Burrard St at W Georgia St bus station  is just 3-minutes away

• Places of interest: The Vancouver Lookout

4. Kwantlen Polytechnic University

• 7 accommodation options are available a public transport ride away

• WB 72 Ave @ 128 St bus station is just 4-minutes away

• Places of interest: Redwood Park

5. Langara College

• 7 accommodation options are available a public transport ride away

• WB Davie St @ Jervis St bus station is 19-minutes away

• Places of interest: The Vancouver Lookout 

Student Life 

Can Couples Live in Student Housing?

Yes, they can; as long as one of the couple is a student. 

Does UBC Have Student Housing?

UBC has more on-campus housing than any other university in Canada. 

What are Some Must-Visit Places in Vancouver?

There are plenty of things to do in your free time while you’re staying at your chosen student accommodation in Vancouver. The city is a heaven for those who enjoy the outdoors with activities like hiking, skiing, camping, kayaking, fishing, and mountain ziplining always available for you to enjoy.

If you’re looking to appreciate and enjoy nature, then Stanley Park is the perfect place. Its huge trees, gorgeous colours, aquarium, and outdoor pool in the summer made it one of the best places to visit in Vancouver.

If it’s art you want to admire then head over to Granville Island which is considered a hub for artists and also has the popular Granville Island Public Market selling fruit and vegetables, seafood, and so much more.

Transportation in Vancouver

Getting around in Vancouver has never been easier with the city providing all kinds of transportation to ensure a hassle-free commute for its citizens. It is a bike-friendly city with paths weaving through its streets and plenty of bike rental shops. The public transportation system in Vancouver is very accessible and practical. The Translink system includes the SkyTrain, the SeaBus ferry, and buses all at reasonable prices. You can check if your university has any special offers on transportation for its students like the UBC’s U-Pass Program. Make sure your choice of accommodation in Vancouver is located near one or two transport links for fast and easy access to anywhere in the city.

Other Student Accommodation In Canada

Ajax, Brampton, Brossard, Burnaby, Calgary, Clarence-Rockland, Dundas, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Gatineau, Grey Highlands, Halifax, Hamilton, Kingston, London, Markham, Mississauga, Montreal, Niagara Falls, Oshawa, Ottawa, Pelham, Peterborough, Saskatoon, St. Catharines, Surrey, Toronto, Winnipeg, Wollaston.