88 E Pender St (DP-2025-00950) development application

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The Director of Planning approved the application on March 4, 2026, subject to conditions.  A Development Permit may be issued once all conditions have been satisfied. For more information, please see the Prior-to letter under "Application documents"


WA Architects has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to provide interior alterations and to change the use from School and Office to Hotel in this existing mixed-use commercial building, consisting of:

  • Hotel lobby, bar and lounge on ground level
  • 57 hotel suites on levels 2 - 5
  • A floor area of approximately 39,816 sq. ft.
  • Hours of operation: 24 hours a day, seven days a week

Under the site’s existing HA-1 zoning, the application is “conditional” so it may be permitted. However, it requires the decision of the Director of Planning.

WA Architects has applied to the City of Vancouver for permission to provide interior alterations and to change the use from School and Office to Hotel in this existing mixed-use commercial building, consisting of:

  • Hotel lobby, bar and lounge on ground level
  • 57 hotel suites on levels 2 - 5
  • A floor area of approximately 39,816 sq. ft.
  • Hours of operation: 24 hours a day, seven days a week

Under the site’s existing HA-1 zoning, the application is “conditional” so it may be permitted. However, it requires the decision of the Director of Planning.