The Empress Palace, Surrey

The Empress Palace - A Garden Hotel with Private Kitchenettes and City Views

Located 2.5 miles from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, this Surrey hotel features air-conditioned rooms with private balconies overlooking the city and mountains. The Empress Palace provides accommodation options including double rooms, family rooms, and spacious suites, each equipped with desks and seating areas. All units offer free WiFi, while selected rooms include fully-equipped kitchenettes with stovetops, refrigerators, microwaves, and cooking utensils. A shared kitchen, lounge area, and outdoor terrace complement the property's amenities. The hotel's garden setting places guests 1 mile from Surrey Arts Centre and Central City Shopping Centre. Vancouver International Airport is situated 17.5 miles from the property, with Boundary Bay positioned 12.5 miles away.

Pros

Private entrances available for select rooms

On-site concierge service

Multiple room views: city, garden, and mountain perspectives

Walking distance to dining options including Camy's Pizza and McDonald's (0.5 miles)

Cons

17.5 miles distance from Vancouver International Airport

Shared bathrooms in some room categories