Vancouver’s Indigenous Boutique Hotel

Welcome to Skwachàys Lodge

Skwachàys Lodge opened in June of 2012. The former Pender Hotel was transformed from a three-and-a-half-story derelict SRO hotel to a unique Indigenous social enterprise that combines a boutique hotel with on-site housing and studio space for 24 Indigenous artists.

Accommodation for the ethical traveller

Rooms & Suites

Eighteen one-of-a-kind stunning rooms designed by six of Vancouver’s top hotel designers partnered with six Indigenous artists.

Artists in Residence

Skwachàys Lodge provides an affordable development space for many Indigenous artists, actors, and musicians that live and work here.

Location

Skwachàys is centrally located at the crossroads of Vancouver’s historic Gastown, Chinatown and Railtown districts.