NANAIMO |
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Nanaimo (population 48,000) is on Vancouver Island 54 miles / 90 km west of Vancouver and 69 miles / 115 km north of Victoria.
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| COAST BASTION INN |
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11 Bastion St., Nanaimo.Vancouver Island, BC V9R 2Z9.
Tel: (604) 753-6601.
Fax: (604) 753-6601.
Type: Superior first class hotel.
Location: Downtown overlooking the Georgia Strait.
Amenities: 179 rooms, 21 suites, restaurants, deli, pub, cocktail lounge, gym, sauna, whirlpool, near shops & fishing charters.
Credit Cards: AE / CB / DC / ENR / JCB / MC / VISA.
Rates: CAN$77 -198.
Tax: 15%.
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| GREAT CANADIAN CASINO |
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115 Chapel St., Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H3.
Tel: (604) 753-3033.
Fax: (604) 753-9433.
Type: Casino.
Location: 20 km / 12 mi.from Airport.
Clientele: Equal Mix Nationals & Foreign Tourist.
Casino: European Style 3,500 sq.ft./ 325 sq.m.
Games: no slots, 18 tables (12 blackjack (CAN$1 - 25), 3 American roulette (CAN$0.50 - 50), 1 red dog (CAN$3 - 25), 2 Caribbean stud (CAN$5 - 25)).
Open: 6pm-2am daily.No Entrance Fee.
ID / Passport: not required.
Minimum age: 19, Casual dress.
Casino language: English.
Casino currency: CAN$.
Description: The Great Canadian Casinos are European style casinos without slot machines.Proceeds help support local Charities.
Affiliation: owner / operator Great Canadian Casino Company, Ltd.
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RICHMOND |
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Richmond (population 96,000) is 6 miles / 10 km south of Vancouver.
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| DELTA RIVER INN |
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3500 Cessna Drive, Richmond, BC V7B1C7.
Tel: (604) 278-1241.
Fax: (604) 276-1975.
Type: First class hotel & marina.
Location: On Fraizer River 0.6 mi./ 1 km from airport.
Amenities: 416 rooms, 6 suites, restaurant, coffee shop, lounge, sauna, pool, fishing charters.
Credit Cards: AE / CB / ENR / MCNISA.
Rates: CAN $125 - 325.
Tax: 15%.
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| GREAT CANADIAN CASINO |
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8440 Bridgeport Rd., Richmond, BC V6X 3C7.
Tel: (604) 273-1895.
Fax: (604) 270-8620.
Type: Casino.
Location: At No.3 Road and Bridgeport Road 5 km / 3 mi.from Vancouver Int'l Airport.
Clientele: Equal mix nationals & foreign tourist.
Casino: European Style 7,000 sq.ft./ 651 sq.m.
Game: no slots, 24 tables (11 blackjack (CAN$1 - 25), 6 American roulette (CAN$0.50 - 50), 1 red dog (CAN$3 - 25), 6 Caribbean stud (CAN$5 - 25).
Open: 6pm-2am daily.No Entrance Fee.ID / Passport not required, Minimum age 19, Casual dress.
Casino language: English, Casino currency: CAN$.
Description: The Great Canadian Casinos are European style casinos without slot machines.Proceeds help support local Charities.
Affiliation: owner / operator Great Canadian Casino Company, Ltd.
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VANCOUVER |
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Vancouver (population 1.2 million) is 25 mi./ 40 km north of the US border.Vancouver is the third largest city in Canada.It is among the world's great harbor cities with a scenic combination of mountain peaks towering over a panoramic bay.
CLIMATE: Balmy and mild climate year round with cooling sea breezes in the summer, and warming effect of the Pacific in the winter.Temperatures are in the 60?s F (18?c) range and rarely fall below freezing in the winter.Annual rainfall is about 43" (1050 mm).
VISITOR INFORMATION: Vancouver Travel Information Center, 1055 Dusmuir St., Vancouver, BC.
Tel: (604) 683-2000.
HOW TO GET THERE: By air - to Vancouver International Airport, located 11 mi./ 18 km southwest of downtown.
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| HOLIDAY INN |
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711 W.Broadway Ave & Heather St., Vancouver, BC V5Z 3Y2.
Tel: (604) 879-0511.
Fax: (604) 872-7520.
Type: First class hotel.
Location: Medical district.193 rooms, wheelchair access, rooms for non-smokers, restaurant, lounge, entertainment.Casino in hotel.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / DIS / ENR / MCNISA.
Rates: CAN$90 - 154.
Tax: 17%.
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| VANCOUVER RENAISSANCE HOTEL |
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( 1133 West Hastings, Vancouver, BC V6E 3T3.
Tel: (604) 689-9211.
Fax: (604) 6894358.
Type: Superior First class hotel.
Location: Vancouver Renaissance Hotel, 24 km / 15 mi.from Vancouver Int'l Airport.
Amenities: 432 rooms, wheelchair access, rooms for non-smokers, revolving rooftop restaurant, Chinese restaurant, bar, lounge, meeting facilities, indoor pool, gift shop Casino in hotel.
Credit Cards: AE / CB / DC / DIS / ENR / JCB / MCNISA.
Rates: CAN$130-750.
Tax: 17%.
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| GATEWAY CASINOS - MANDARIN CENTER |
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3rd Floor, 611 Main St., Vancouver BC V6A 2V5.
Tel: (604) 688-9412.
Fax: (604) 688-9416.
Affiliation: Gateway Casinos, Inc.
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| GRAND CASINO |
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725 S.E.Marine Dr., Vancouver, BC.
Tel: (604) 3214402.
Fax: (604) 321-6611.
Mail: 206 - 5050 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 4H2.
Tel: (604) 4371696.
Fax: (604) 435-0160).
Location: Quality Inn.4,000 sq.ft./ 372 sq.m.
Games: 25 tables (blackjack, American roulette, Caribbean stud).
Affiliation: owner Len Libin.
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| GREAT CANADIAN CASINO |
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2477 Heather Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Tel: (604) 8725543.
Fax: (604) 872-3055.
Type: Casino.
Location: Holiday Inn Hotel, 10 km / 6 mi.from Vancouver Int'l Airport.
Clientele: Equal mix nationals & foreign tourists.
Casino: European Style 5,500 sq.ft./ 511 sq.m.
Games: no slots.25 tables (11 blackjack (CAN$1 - 25), 8 American roulette (CAN$0.50 - 50), 1 red dog (CAN$3 - 25), 4 Caribbean stud (CAN$5 - 25).
Open: 6pm-2am daily.No Entrance Fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 19, Casual dress.
Casino language: English, Casino currency: CAN$.
Description: The atmosphere is casual and friendly.The casino is conveniently located in central Vancouver close to hotels, restaurants and sightseeing.The Great Canadian Casinos are European style casinos without slot machines.
Affiliation: owner / operator Great Canadian Casino Company, Ltd.
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| ROYAL DIAMOND CASINO |
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Plaza of Nations, #B106-750 Pacific Blvd.South, Vancouver, BC V6B 5E7.
Type: Casino.
Tel: (604) 685-2340.
Fax: (604) 687-4279.
Location: 15 miles / 20 km from Vancouver Int'I.
Casino Clientele: Locals & national tourists.
Casino: 5,000 sq.ft./ 465 sq.m.
Games: no slots, 27 tables (14 blackjack (CAN$5 - 25), 4 American roulette "00" (500 - CAN$100), 2 English roulette "0" (CAN$1 - 100), 3 mini-baccarat (CAN 5-200), 2 Caribbean stud (CAN$5 - 25), 1 sic bo (500 - CAN$10), pai-gow, poker tables (Texas hold'em, 7 card stud).
Open: 6pm- 2am daily.No Entrance Fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 19, Casual dress.
Casino language: English, Casino currency: CAN$.
Description: The atmosphere is informal and friendly.The casino is conveniently located in central Vancouver close to hotels, restaurants and sightseeing.Proceeds help support local charities.
Affiliation: owner / operator Royal Diamond Casinos Inc.
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VICTORIA |
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Victoria (population 65,000) is at the southern end of Vancouver Island overlooking and across the Strait of Juan De Fuca.from Port Angeles, Washington State, USA.
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| THE EMPRESS HOTEL |
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Government St., Victoria, Vancouver Island.BC V8W 1W5.
Tel: (604) 383-8111.
Fax: (604) 381-8111.
Type: Deluxe landmark hotel.
Location: Downtown overlooking the inner harbor, adjacent Victoria Conference Center.
Amenities: 481 rooms, dining room, lounge, garden cafe.lounge, indoor pool, health club.
Credit Cards: AE / BC / CB / DC / EC / ENR / MC / VISA.
Rates: CAN $90 - 215.
Tax: 15%.
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| RED LION INN |
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3366 Douglas St., Victoria, Vancouver Island, BC V8Z 3L3.
Tel: (604) -385-3366.
Fax: (604) 385-1143.
Type: Moderate first class hotel.
Location: On main highway.
Amenities: 80 rooms.restaurant & coffee shop, 2 cocktail lounges, outdoor pool, indoor whirlpool & sauna.
Credit Cards: AE / DC / ENR / MC / VISA.
Rates: CAN$48 - 98.
Tax: 15%.
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| GREAT CANADIAN CASINO |
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3366 Douglas St., Victoria, BC.
Tel: (604) 475-2614.
Fax: (604) 475-1194.
Type: Casino.
Location: 20 km / 12 mi.from Victoria Int'l Airport.
Casino Clientele: nationals & tourists.
Casino: European style: 3,000 sq.ft./ 279 sq.m.
Open: 6pm-2am daily.No Entrance Fee.ID / Passport not required.Minimum gaming age 19.Casual dress.
Casino language: English.
Casino currency: CAN$.
Games: no slots.13 tables (9 blackjack (CAN$1-25), 3 American roulette (CAN$0.50-50), 1 red dog (CAN$3-25).
Description: The Great Canadian Casinos are European style casinos without slot machines.Proceeds help support local Charities.It is conveniently located close to all of Victoria's popular tourist attractions.
Affiliation: owner / operator Great Canadian Casino Company, Ltd.
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