Aava Whistler Hotel
About Aava Whistler Hotel
Aava Whistler Hotel is a 192-room hotel on Whistler Way, about a 2-minute walk from Whistler Village and 5 minutes on foot from the Whistler and Blackcomb gondolas. It is run by Paradox Hotels.
What sets it apart is good value close to the village, with a year-round pool and free gear storage for skiers and bikers. It suits budget-minded skiers, mountain bikers and travelers with dogs.
At a glance
Highlights
- 2-minute walk to Whistler Village
- Year-round pool and hot tub
- Free bike and ski storage
- Dog-friendly
- Good value
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Deluxe Queen rooms
- Deluxe Queen Queen rooms with 2 queen beds
- Deluxe Queen and Sofa Bed rooms
- Accessible rooms
- Dog-friendly rooms
Restaurants and bars
The hotel has no restaurant or bar, but many are a few minutes away on foot.
- Whistler Village restaurants: a 2- to 6-minute walk, including Earls Kitchen + Bar and Mongolie Grill
Beach, pools and spa
There is a heated pool and a hot tub, both open year-round, plus a sauna and a gym. There is no spa.
Activities and entertainment
Skiers get free boot dryers and personal ski lockers. Bikers get a free bike vault, bike valet and a wash and tool station. Whistler Village, the gondolas and the bike park are all within a short walk.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: skiers, mountain bikers and dog owners who want a central, good-value base.
- Consider another resort if: you want an on-site restaurant, a spa or ski-in/ski-out access.
Getting there from Vancouver International Airport
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is about 2 hours and 10 minutes away by road via the Sea-to-Sky Highway. The hotel does not offer an airport shuttle.
Book a private transfer from Vancouver International Airport in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight up the Sea-to-Sky Highway to the hotel.
Good to know
- Parking is charged (underground)
- Dogs only are allowed as pets, in certain rooms and for a fee
- There is no restaurant on site
- An electric car charging station is available
Location of Aava Whistler Hotel
FAQ about Aava Whistler Hotel
How far is Aava Whistler Hotel from the village?
About a 2-minute walk.
How far are the gondolas?
About a 5-minute walk.
Is there a pool?
Yes. A heated pool and hot tub, open year-round.
Is there a restaurant?
No. Restaurants in Whistler Village are a few minutes away on foot.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes. Dogs only, in certain rooms, for a fee.
Is there bike storage?
Yes. A free bike vault, bike valet and wash station.
Is there ski storage?
Yes. Free personal ski lockers and boot dryers.
Is parking free?
No. Underground parking is charged.
Is there a spa?
No. There is a sauna and a gym.
Is there an airport shuttle?
No. Book a private transfer from Vancouver International Airport.
