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A clean and bright studio space is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with neatly arranged linens. A writing desk and transparent chair are positioned nearby. Natural light enters through a glass door leading to a patio, with soft curtains partially framing the window.
Guest suite in West Point Grey

Cozy and peaceful Point Grey suite on UBC doorstep

Bright, clean, basement studio with kitchenette, bathroom and private entrance patio & garden. Free street parking. Near bus stops; only 10 minutes to UBC & 25 minutes to downtown. Two blocks from restaurants, shops, trails in Pacific Spirit Park and a public golf course. Walk to great beaches. Bikes available from a bike-share location nearby. Included Queen bed, desk, utilities, fridge, microwave, 2-plate stove, flatscreen TV, high speed wifi. En suite private bathroom with bath and shower.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
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The exterior of a new, multi-story house is shown with a welcoming front porch and large windows. A garden filled with green foliage and blooming flowers leads up to the entrance. Nearby, neighboring buildings are visible, maintaining the residential ambiance.
Guest suite in Kitsilano

Vancouver Kitsilano /UBC Private Space & entry

“Michael’s place is an exceptional alternative to staying in a downtown hotel.” Jay 2026 New house. Private entrance leads directly to the cosy private room, & en-suite with a glass walk-in rain shower and hand shower. In the heart of the Kitsilano, one of the City’s most convenient and popular areas surrounded by great eateries, stores and transportation routes. UBC close. 1 giga Wi-Fi. There is a basic coffee/tea service, microwave & mini fridge, no kitchen or living room. NOT a basement.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews
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Home in West Point Grey

Cozy stylish suite right next to UBC

Enjoy a stylish private unit right next to UBC in beautiful Point Grey, Vancouver. Steps away to shops, restaurants, and public transit. Convenient free street parking in a peaceful residential neighbourhood. Only about 5 mins drive or 20-25 mins walk to UBC's main campus, 5 mins drive to Jericho beach or Spanish Banks Beach and 20-30 mins to downtown or YVR airport. UBC golf course just cross the street. The Pacific Spirit Park is close by for exploring. Free street parking in the front.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A cozy sleeping area features a double bed with patterned bedding and soft blue covers. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, while a decorative area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Natural light filters in from a nearby window.
Guest suite in Vancouver

Studio @ UBC

Our place is at UBC and close to the airport, parks, arts and culture venues, and great views. Private garden entry. A great place for those coming to UBC for a conference or meeting. If you enjoy running or walks in a park environment and taking advantage of great local cafes and bistros you will love this small suite. Our place is small, quiet & cozy: perfect for visiting UBC. Most comfortable for a studious couple or a single adult-not set up for cocooning (BC gov't STR #H497087611).

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews
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Guest suite in Kerrisdale

Private Garden Suite & Pool Oasis|Prime Vancouver

Perfect for visitors seeking a relaxing, upscale stay. Just 20-25 minutes to downtown. Only 15 minutes from YVR. Private garden suite with separate entrance in a prestigious west side home, and peaceful setting backing onto a golf course. King bed converts to two singles upon request before arrival. Enjoy a seasonal pool, elegant firepit, full kitchen, and easy access to UBC, Kits Beach, Granville Island and YVR City of Vancouver Short-term Rental business licence number: 26-217027

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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Guest suite in Kitsilano

Spacious suite in Kits, AC/total privacy/quiet/UBC

Licence # 26-160291. A short bike up from the famous Kitsilano beach, this new and spacious 1 bedroom suite is perfect for city explorers. Suite has private entrance and completely separated from the rest of the house. A/C in the bedroom. Super quiet house and neighborhood. Walking distance to West Broadway shops, cafes, restaurants and a lot more! Special note: Hosts highly allergic to animal hair, so please check with host regarding bringing along service animals before booking.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews
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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, accented with blue and gold stripes. Clean towels are neatly arranged at the foot of the bed. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, with a yellow cushion adding a touch of color.
Home in Dunbar-Southlands

2 cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom units, fully equipped, close to UBC/Downtown/airport. Two extra sofa beds, free parking (with charging).

Welcome to this historic yet modern, easily accessible and quiet Dunbar home. Just a 200-meters walk from Pacific Spirit Park,a 10-minute drive from the world-renowned UBC, a 5-minute drive from Jericho Beach, 20 minutes from Downtown, and 25 minutes from YVR Airport. Nearby, and Broadway, a shopping street. We welcome friends from all over the world! The listing is all your own space. We cherish every guest who visits! The property also has an electric vehicle charging station.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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A stone pathway leads through a vibrant garden filled with colorful flowers and lush greenery. A charming house with a gabled roof and a welcoming entrance is framed by neatly trimmed hedges and blooming trees, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guest suite in Dunbar-Southlands

Spacious luxury one br. suite with billards in Van

This Luxury semi-basement suite don't feel like a basement! You will love this extravagant one bedroom with a high end billiards for your enjoyment! Brand new fridge, washer/dryer, hardwood flooring and amazingly decorated stone wall . Close to transit, and bus 25 can take you to either UBC or Canada Line, and bus 7 can take you directly to Downtown. Tree lined streets will simply amaze you with its colorful scheme. This is one of the most beautiful neighborhood in Vancouver!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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A contemporary living area features a comfortable gray sofa and matching armchairs, arranged around a stylish coffee table. A large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, with a decorative fireplace below. Artwork and decorative items are displayed on shelves, contributing to the modern decor.
Flat in West Point Grey

We'll move in if you won't (it's really nice)

Creatively designed to maximise space and privacy. A 1,000 sq ft stylishly decorated two bedroom suite with custom kitchen, high end appliances and full size washer/dryer solely for guest use. Two queen bedrooms both with en suite bathrooms and a double pull out sofa in the living room, plus a separate powder room. Garden space, outdoor gas fireplace patio and BBQ shared by arrangement with owners who live in main house upstairs. Great location close to beach, forest and UBC.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The exterior of a modern house is depicted, featuring a grand entrance with large arched windows and a double door. Stone steps lead up to the entryway, flanked by manicured greenery and small shrubs. The facade showcases a blend of light stone and wood accents, enhancing the architectural elegance.
Guest suite in Dunbar-Southlands

Adorable 2 bed suites with private entrance

Welcome to this beautifully designed two-bedroom suite in quiet & Vancouver west area. Right next to the famout UBC, only a few short steps to parks and close to major attractions. The unit is private, no need to share any space and comes with private entrance at the back of the main house. The unit has 1 bedroom (queen-sized bed), and a sofa bed, maximally accommodate 4 people. The unit is not equipped with stove, thus cooking is not allowed but microwave is provided.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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A modern living area features a light gray sofa paired with colorful accent pillows. A dining table with blue tableware is set for two, while a patterned area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor. Natural light enters through a window adorned with blinds.
Guest suite in Dunbar-Southlands

Private 1-bedroom gem in beautiful Dunbar

**Adults only** Welcome to Seasons, your home away from home in beautiful Vancouver! The perfect home base to explore one of the top cities in the world. Near UBC and Pacific Spirit Park. Whether you want to relax on the couch, cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, or simply have a good night's sleep in the comfortable Queen-sized bed, this cozy basement suite with private entrance has it all. We are steps from public transit, local shops, and a local park.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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Guest suite in Dunbar-Southlands

Private garden suite near UBC

Welcome! Our place comes with plenty of natural light, a private entrance and a yard view. Best if you’re: > Visiting UBC (< 10 min driving, buses available); > Have a flight to catch and want a quiet place (15 min driving to YVR); > Driving (free parking). May NOT be suitable if you are: > Not driving and hope to enjoy hustle and bustle (our neighborhood is quiet & away from DT) > Planning to do lots of cooking (a simple food prep station is available)

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is The University of British Columbia located?

    The University of British Columbia is situated on a peninsula surrounded by forest and coastline in Vancouver, British Columbia. The campus is near vibrant neighborhoods and natural parks, making it a distinct area to explore.

  • When is the best time to visit The University of British Columbia?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for comfortable weather and lively campus activity, with temperatures ranging from 51–76°F (10–25°C). Fall brings scenic foliage, while winter is quieter and cooler.

  • How old is The University of British Columbia?

    The University of British Columbia was founded in the early twentieth century, making it over 100 years old. Its growth over time has shaped the campus into a prominent Canadian academic site.

  • Why was The University of British Columbia built?

    The University of British Columbia was created to provide advanced education and research opportunities for British Columbia and beyond. Its mission has always centered on fostering knowledge, innovation, and community engagement.

  • What are some things to do near The University of British Columbia?

    Around The University of British Columbia, you can explore the Museum of Anthropology, walk through botanical gardens, and visit nearby beaches. Cafés, galleries, and nature trails in the area are often suggested for a relaxed outing.

  • How is the weather near The University of British Columbia?

    Expect mild, rainy winters with temperatures around 32–46°F (0–8°C), and brighter, warmer summers near 54–76°F (12–25°C). Showers are frequent in spring and fall, so waterproof outerwear is useful.

  • How was The University of British Columbia built?

    The University of British Columbia was developed with a mix of historic and modern architecture, reflecting evolving educational needs. Construction utilized locally sourced materials and design influenced by the landscape’s natural beauty.

  • What is the history of The University of British Columbia?

    The University of British Columbia was established in the early twentieth century as a public research institution. It has grown into a hub for academic, cultural, and environmental studies, with a diverse student community.