Vancouver International Airport (YVR): Approximate driving time is 2 hours 20 minutes and distance is 82 miles.

Driving directions from Vancouver International Airport: Exit the airport on Grant McConachie Way and follow the signs for Hwy 99N over the Arthur Laing Bridge and then onto Granville St. Continue north on Granville St for about four miles and onto the Granville St Bridge. On the bridge, move to the far right lane, and then take the Seymour St exit. Continue on Seymour St to Georgia St, and then turn left onto Georgia St. Continue on Georgia St though Stanley Park and over the Lions Gate Bridge. Take the W Vancouver exit onto Marine Dr W, and then move to the far right lane. Take the first right onto Taylor Way and travel up the hill. Go under the overpass and turn left onto Hwy 99N. Continue north on Hwy 99 for about 62 miles to Whistler. Once in Whistler, turn right onto Village Gate Blvd and continue through the first traffic light. At the stop sign, turn right onto Blackcomb Way. At the first traffic light, turn right onto Sundial Crescent, and then bear right onto Sundial Pl. Hotel is immediately on right.

A shuttle service that operates vans and buses is the most popular way of getting from the airport to the hotel, and one-way fares are more than $36. Fee subject to change without notice. This shuttle service picks up at the “Whistler” bus stops located immediately outside the airport arrival areas. Advance reservations are suggested. Rental cars, taxis, and limos are also available. One-way taxi and limo fares are each more than $36. Fees subject to change without notice. Car rentals are available online. Winter driving conditions can be hazardous, making the shuttle a popular option. Regularly scheduled helicopter service between the airport and Whistler is available, as are chartered sea planes during the summer season.

Getting around: The village of Whistler is compact and pedestrian-friendly, so walking is a popular and convenient way of getting around year round. WAVE, the local public bus system, provides free service throughout Whistler Village, including a shuttle between Whistler Village and Upper Village. Hotel staff can call to arrange taxi pick-ups. Renting a car is necessary only for travel to outlying areas. During the summer season bikes are popular, and the area offers an excellent network of bike paths.

Amenity highlights: Location is everything at Mountainside Lodge, conveniently situated in a quiet part of Whistler Village just one block from the ski lifts. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool and spa tub, a sauna, and a coin-operated laundry. The hotel is also home to Trattoria di Umberto, one of Whistler's most enduringly popular restaurants with locals and frequent visitors.

Parking:
$14 per night.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.

Guests can swim in the hotel's 35-foot outdoor pool, laze in the adjacent spa tub, or use the fourth-floor sauna.

Within a few miles of the hotel are Whistler's three championship golf courses, including the Whistler Golf Club, which is just 3 blocks away.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or near the hotel; fees may apply.