Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Retro Stay Awaits at 2400 Motel
Established in 1946, 2400 Motel has been a cornerstone of nostalgic hospitality in Vancouver for over 75 years. Our family-friendly, pet-friendly bungalows and classic motel rooms offer a unique blend of retro charm and modern convenience, situated on the historic Kingsway corridor. We pride ourselves on preserving mid-century design while providing free parking, full kitchens in select suites, and a welcoming environment for travelers seeking comfort and connection to Vancouver's automotive and cultural history. Our commitment to community is reflected in our Living Wage certification, local partnerships, and role as a filming location for movies and TV shows. With 3.5 acres of landscaped grounds, we offer a relaxed atmosphere featuring bocce ball courts and proximity to local attractions.Our team combines decades of local expertise with a dedication to sustainability through initiatives like renewable natural gas adoption. As the first accommodation provider in BC to achieve Living Wage certification, we ensure fair treatment of staff while maintaining affordable rates for guests. Our location in East Vancouver's Collingwood district provides easy access to shops, restaurants, and transit while maintaining a peaceful retreat from urban bustle. We balance historical preservation with modern amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and cable TV, ensuring guests experience both nostalgia and contemporary comfort.
Services
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Family Bungalows
Free Parking
Kitchenette Suites
Event Hosting
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- Over 75 years of hospitality experience on Vancouver's Kingsway
- Pet-friendly accommodations with no extra fees for small pets
- Free parking directly at your room's doorstep
- Family-sized suites with full kitchens for extended stays
- Certified Living Wage employer supporting local communities
Associations and certifications
- Living Wage Certified Employer
- Buy Social Canada
What people say
Pet-friendly policy
Spacious bungalows
Historic charm
Free parking
Family-friendly
Services
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Our pet-friendly rooms allow guests to bring their furry companions. With designated pet-friendly areas and nearby walking spaces, we ensure comfort for both pets and owners. No extra fees apply for small pets, making us ideal for travelers with animals.
Family Bungalows
Spacious family bungalows feature multiple bedrooms and living areas. Perfect for groups or extended stays, these units include full kitchens and private bathrooms. The layout ensures comfort for families while maintaining our nostalgic mid-century design.
Event Hosting
We host vintage car shows and community events on our 3.5-acre grounds. The annual Show and Shine event showcases classic cars, while our location serves as a filming site for movies and TV productions seeking retro aesthetics.
Kitchenette Suites
Select suites include kitchenettes or full kitchens with cooking facilities. This feature benefits guests seeking meal preparation options during extended stays, combining motel convenience with apartment-style living.
Sustainable Tourism
Our sustainability initiatives include renewable natural gas goals and social procurement practices. We prioritize local suppliers and maintain energy-efficient operations while preserving historical building elements to reduce environmental impact.
People
Kristian Miller
General Manager
With 25 years of Vancouver hospitality experience, Kristian leads our team in maintaining nostalgic charm while implementing modern sustainability practices. Born and raised locally, he champions community partnerships and social responsibility initiatives.
Questions
Are pets allowed at 2400 Motel?
Yes, all rooms are pet-friendly with no extra fees for small pets. We provide pet amenities and designated outdoor areas.
Do rooms include kitchen facilities?
Select suites have full kitchens or kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cooking utensils for guest use.
What parking options exist?
Free parking is available directly outside rooms with EV charging stations onsite for electric vehicle guests.
Can I book events at the motel?
Yes, we host vintage car shows and filming productions. Contact our office for event space availability and requirements.
What sustainability initiatives exist?
We use renewable natural gas, practice social procurement, and maintain energy-efficient operations while preserving historical elements.
What nearby attractions exist?
We're near Metrotown Mall, Chinatown, Capilano Suspension Bridge, and Grouse Mountain with easy transit access to downtown Vancouver.
