Metropolitan Hotel Vancouver is approximately nine miles from Vancouver International Airport in the centre of the city's shopping, dining, and entertainment districts. The property is less than one block from the Canada Line SkyTrain station, part of the Vancouver transit system linking downtown to the YVR airport.The award-winning chefs at Diva at the Met present guests with distinctive international fare in a warm setting overlooking Howe Street. This elegant establishment also features a wine cellar of about 225 bottles, an eye catching bar, and a lounge. Guests may enjoy the onsite heated indoor pool, steam room, squash court, and fitness center. The hotel also offers concierge service, express checkout, same-day dry cleaning services, onsite parking, and a fully staffed business center.The modern, well-appointed rooms are outfitted with spacious marble washrooms featuring separate glass showers and soaker tubs, terry cloth bathrooms, hairdryers, make-up mirrors, bath sheets, and upgraded bath amenities. Room amenities include large work desks, full-stocked private bars, dual-line telephones with voicemail and dataports, cable TV with On-Demand movies, climate control, complimentary newspapers and shoeshine, wooden and satin hangers, European natural down duvets and pillows, and triple sheeting Italian linens. All rooms are also equipped with Broadband Internet connectivity.The Metropolitan charges a 8 CAD daily resort fee (subject to tax) that provides guests with complimentary local calls, high speed internet and access to the Heath Club. Additionally, hotel guests are provided parking with 24-hour in-and-out privileges for a fee (30 CAD, taxes included, for self-parking or valet).