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Casino parking at the door

Drivers heading to a casino want to know where the car goes and how far it sits from the door. Some Metro Vancouver venues publish their parking terms and some do not, and this page says which.

Parking, venue by venue

CasinoParkingHotel on siteHours as published
Elements Casino Surrey SurreyDirectionsFree in BCLC’s listing; lot details not publishedNot listedMon to Thu 10 AM to 4 AM · Fri to Sun 24 hours
Cascades Casino Langley LangleyDirectionsFree for hotel and convention guests; casino terms not publishedCoast Langley City Hotel, adjoining24 hours, 7 days
Parq Casino VancouverDirectionsPaid by plate, 24 hours; free for Encore members with 15+ pointsJW Marriott · The Douglas24 hours, 7 days
River Rock Casino Resort RichmondDirectionsSelf-parking via River Road (west) · valet · over-height in East ParkadeHotel Tower, nearly 400 rooms, Sky BridgeTables Mon to Thu 10 AM to 4 AM · Fri 10 AM to Mon 4 AM
Hastings Casino VancouverDirectionsFree in BCLC’s listingNot listedSun to Thu 11 AM to 12 AM · Fri and Sat 11 AM to 2 AM
Grand Villa Casino BurnabyDirectionsFree · parkade to the front door plus outdoor lotsDelta Hotels Burnaby Conference Centre24 hours, 7 days
Starlight Casino New WestminsterDirectionsFree · parkade to the front door plus outdoor lots · RV on requestNot listed24 hours, 7 days
Great Canadian Casino Vancouver CoquitlamDirectionsFree in BCLC’s listing; no garage or height detailsNot listedOverall hours not published · tables Mon to Thu 10 AM to 4 AM, Fri 10 AM to Mon 4 AM
Cascades Casino Delta DeltaDirectionsFree for hotel and private-event guests; no general casino statementDelta Hotels Vancouver DeltaSun to Thu 11 AM to 12 AM · Fri and Sat 11 AM to 2 AM
Only what each venue publishes. Prices: see the Parq and River Rock sections below.
Valeria Ruiz, the drawn guide, holds a board beside the section on parkades. Her board reads: Parkade to the front door.

Parkades to the front door

Two casinos on this site publish the same parking setup: complimentary parking, with a parkade to the front door plus outdoor lots. Grand Villa Casino, at 4331 Dominion St in Burnaby, is the first. A hotel is on the same site, the Delta Hotels Burnaby Conference Centre.

Starlight Casino, at 350 Gifford Street in New Westminster, follows the same pattern. Its parkade leads to the front door, and there are outdoor lots as well. RV parking is available on request. Gateway Casinos & Entertainment runs both venues.

Paid and mixed parking

Parq Casino, at 39 Smithe Street in Vancouver, has on-property self-parking 24 hours a day, paid by plate. On non-event days, the rate is $5 an hour before 5 PM, with a $20 daily maximum from 5 AM to 5 PM. From 5 PM to midnight it is $20 flat Sunday to Thursday and $25 on Friday and Saturday. Midnight to 5 AM costs $15, and 24 hours costs $55. Event days cost $25 to $35, and parking is free for Encore Rewards members who have earned at least 15 points.

At River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, self-parking is reached via River Road on the west side. Valet is also off River Road, and overnight valet costs $33 a night. Over-height vehicles park in the East Parkade, at $25 a night for self-parking. Hotel guests pay a resort fee of $19.99 a night. No self-parking price for casino visitors is published.

Cascades Casino Langley shares its address with the Coast Langley City Hotel & Convention Centre. The hotel says parking is free for hotel and convention guests. For casino guests, no parking terms are published.

Line drawing of a parkade entrance with a barrier arm and a covered walkway to a glass door

What the listings state

BCLC's listing shows free parking at Elements Casino Surrey, Hastings Casino and Great Canadian Casino Vancouver. None of the three gives lot details, height limits or prices on its own pages. Cascades Casino Delta states free parking for private event guests at The Buffet. The Coast Langley City Hotel & Convention Centre shares an address with Cascades Casino Langley and states free parking for hotel and convention guests. The casino publishes no terms for its own guests, and this page gives no price where none is published.

Elements has stops on 177B St at 59A Ave, about 157 m northbound and 172 m southbound, served by route 320. Hastings has its nearest stop on McGill St at N Renfrew St, about 425 m eastbound, for routes 209, 210, 211 and 214. Great Canadian is about 181 m from the eastbound stop on United Blvd at Schooner St, served by routes 159 and 791. At Cascades Delta, route 640 stops on Highway 17A at 60 Ave, about 384 m westbound. These are straight-line distances, not walking routes.

Questions

Which casinos publish a parkade to the front door?

Grand Villa Casino in Burnaby and Starlight Casino in New Westminster. Both publish complimentary parking with a parkade to the front door plus outdoor lots. Starlight also offers RV parking on request.

Is parking free at Parq?

Self-parking at Parq is paid by plate. On non-event days, rates run from $5 an hour before 5 PM to $55 for 24 hours, and event days cost $25 to $35. Parking is free for Encore Rewards members who have earned at least 15 points.

Where do over-height vehicles park at River Rock?

Over-height vehicles park in the East Parkade at River Rock Casino Resort, and over-height self-parking costs $25 a night. Regular self-parking is reached via River Road on the west side.