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About Your Stay

  • Check-out Time: 11:00 am 
  • Front Desk: Available 24/7 for your convenience. Dial ‘0’ from your room phone. For external access, call 9-604-822-1000 and press ‘0’. 
  • Wi-Fi: Complimentary access on the “ubcvisitor” network. There is no password, but you will need to accept the terms and conditions. 
  • Daily service: Includes cleaning and towel replacement between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. Opt out with a ‘Do Not Disturb’ sign. 
  • Bed linen: Changed weekly to conserve environmental resources. Please contact the Front Desk if you would prefer to have your bed linen changed more frequently. 
  • Front desk: Dial ‘0’ from your room phone. For external access, call 9-604-822-1000 and press ‘0’. 
  • Incoming calls: External callers can reach your room phone by dialing 604-822-1000 and pressing ‘0’. 
  • Outgoing calls:  
    • Call another guest in Gage Apartments: Dial 10 + room number  
    • Call a local number: Dial 9 + number for local 
    • Call a long distance number within Continental US and Canada: Dial 9 + 1 + area code + phone number. (Please note that international destinations, Hawaii, Alaska, and Northwest Territories are excluded from the system). Long distance calling is free within the Continental US and Canada. 
  • Temperature adjustment: Use the arrows on the digital thermostat to adjust the temperature or adjust the manual thermostat.  
  • Air conditioning: Available in summer. 
  • Need help? Contact the Front Desk for assistance. 
  • Facilities: Card-operated washers and dryers are on the basement level.  
  • Laundry cards: Laundry cards are available at the Front Desk for $5. The cards are pre-loaded with a balance of $5 which covers one wash and one dry cycle. You can add funds (minimum $5) to your card via a machine located in the Commons Block. We are unable to provide a refund for any unused funds.  
  • Laundry soap: available at the Front Desk for a nominal fee.  
  • Vending machines: Snacks, beverages, and more in Gage Market in the Walter Gage lobby across from front desk. 
  • ATM machines: Located inside the Walter Gage lobby/commons block and in the UBC Life Building and AMS Nest building. 
  • Requests: Contact the Front Desk for toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, razors, alarm clocks, playpens or highchairs. 
  • Day-use: Complimentary day-use storage. Please bring all your bags to the front desk at check out. We do not offer overnight storage due to space limitations. 
  • Smoke-free environment: All guest rooms, balconies and public areas are designated non-smoking areas. Smoking or vaping in a guest room will incur a $250 cleaning fee. 
  • Permitted areas: Smoking is allowed 8 meters from building exteriors. 
  • Immediate assistance: Dial 9 + 911 and inform the Front Desk by dialing ‘0’ for police, fire, ambulance.   
  • Building address: 5959 Student Union Blvd., Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1K2. 
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Contact us:
Front Desk: Dial 0 to ready the front desk Alternatively, you can dial 604-822-1000 and select 0 for a hotel operator.
We are available to assist you with any questions about our facilities, services, or tourist attractions. We are open 24 hours for emergency services.