Vancouver Hotel Offers Special Rate for British Columbia Residents

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwire - Mar 5, 2013) - Between traffic and waking up on time, getting to the airport can be a struggle. For British Columbia residents looking to get a jump-start on their check-in or a little extra sleep before an early-morning flight, the Vancouver Airport Marriott Hotel is giving them a deal on rooms at its luxury airport hotel.

With the BC Residents Rate, locals can enjoy a night at this hotel near Vancouver for as low as $149. Plus, guests will also get complimentary parking and high-speed Internet access.

For those without travel plans, this deal makes for an affordable and easy staycation, giving locals a break from the everyday with a stay in a luxurious studio or suite. Celebrate an anniversary, relax with a solo escape or gather friends for a special treat.

During a stay, sample fine dining at this Vancouver airport hotel's two restaurants. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, The American Grille serves modern American cuisine with a regional twist. For breakfast, fill up with a few trips to the all Canadian buffet, with options including chicken and pork sausage, hickory-smoked bacon, country-style red potatoes, Belgian waffles, baked French toast, hot oatmeal and made-to-order omelettes. For lunch, share a baked tandoori chicken flatbread before digging into a ginger hoisin vegetable bowl, burger, salad or sandwich. Dinner focuses on fresh seafood with dishes including mussels with fries, a blackened halibut burger, gnocchi and bouillabaisse. For something lighter and more casual, the Lotus Land Lounge, with an outdoor patio, serves a full menu and light snacks.

To book the BC Residents Rate, guests must show proof of residency (driver's license, BCID). Rates are available through April 30, 2013. Enter/mention promotional code YX1 when making a reservation. For more information, or to book this special package, please click here: http://www.marriott.com/specials/mesOffer.mi?marrOfferId=804492&displayLink=true

About the Vancouver Airport Marriott Hotel
Convenience and comfort come together at the Vancouver Airport Marriott Hotel, just 5km from Vancouver International Airport. Whether making a quick stop in Vancouver for a connection, headed to a new destination with an early-morning flight or spending time exploring the city, this eco-friendly Green Key-rated hotel offers everything one needs for a relaxing stay. Studio and suite accommodations offer plenty of space, with separate sleeping and living areas, and amenities including high-speed Internet access, a 37-inch flat-screen TV, desk with ergonomic chair, coffee/tea service, bed with pillow-top mattress and 24-hour room service. Concierge-level accommodations include access to the private lounge, where guests enjoy complimentary business services, an honour bar and complimentary all-day dining with breakfast, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. The hotel's Lotus Land Lounge is open to all guests and serves casual eclectic fare in a relaxed indoor and outdoor setting. For regionally inspired American cuisine, head to The American Grille. Active guests should head to the hotel's tennis court, heated outdoor pool and fitness centre, or hit the slopes nearby. Spend a day exploring Steveston Village, where visitors will find boutique shopping and delicious seafood. This Vancouver hotel's location near the airport makes it the perfect choice for meetings and events, offering 5,000 square feet of function space, including a barrier-free ballroom.