On December 7, the 24th Annual Pan Pacific Christmas Wish Breakfast will take place in the lobby of the Hotel from 6am – 9am. The hotel with partners Global BC and Jack Fm – will be inviting anyone and everyone to the Hotel to donate a new unwrapped toy to the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau in exchange for a hot, delicious buffet Breakast on the house.

If you’re not sure what to expect from the breakfast, it’s quite a sight to see: In less than 3 hours, you’ll be witness to over 5,000 visitors entering our lobby with over 25,000 toys being added to the giant toy pile (which usually reaches our ceiling!). On hand as well will be Global BC (Sophie Lui and Steve Darling) and Jack FM (Larry and Willy) who will both be hosting their morning news shows Live from the lobby. Believe me, it’s organized madness worth checking out!

Submit your Photo on Facebook:

Due to some of the amazing photo entries we received last year – we’re inviting anyone with a camera to take your best shot of the event and upload it on our Facebook wall for a chance to win a FREE 2 night stay at the Hotel.

Take a photo of the crowds, the toy pile, yourself or anything Facebook-worthy from the event! On December 11 the hotel staff will take a vote for the best photo.

The deadline to submit your entries is Sunday December 11. We’ll announce the winner on December 12 and 12 pm PST.

Good Luck and see you at the Breakfast!

December will mark one of our busiest seasons ever- kicking off with our 24th annual Christmas Wish Breakfast. For a closer look at all of our events this season including special brunches, Live music and New Years Eve, have a look at our Festive Events Calendar and check back weekly on the blog!

The Show: Dec 8 – 11

The One of a Kind Show is North America’s answer to contemporary craft shows – bringing innovative artisans, craftspeople, and designers together to share their unique creations with the rest of the world. With a proud focus on homegrown talent, the shows brings together the best of the best, for a personal shopping experience like no other. The show has plenty of selection, on-site perks and endless show features make for one of the more preeminent shopping destinations of the season.

For ticket prices and more information, click here.
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Contest: Win 2 Free Tickets!

For a chance to win 2 free tickets to the One of a Kind Show, tell us in the comments below what makes YOU a One of a Kind! We’ll draw a lucky winner on December 5 @ 12 Noon.

This year the Hotel is offering up plenty of choice events that include live music, delicious food and fun for the kids. (We’re even offering a tasty bird you can bring home to the family!) Below are all the events taking place at the Hotel.

For more information and booking requests, call our Festive Desk lil’ helpers: 604-891-2555

Winter Solstice Luncheon

Time- honoured festive favourites with West Coast panache! Celebrate the season with our elaborate luncheon buffet featuring pianist Rod Salloum.
$ 52 per person
12% HST applicable
11:30am – 2:30 pm
December 9th, 14th, 15th & 16th

Opera Angels Heard on High

Holiday magic and heavenly live opera performances merge with our charming dinner buffet. Soak up the culture while indulging in an elegant yet extravagant display of traditional cuisine.
$ 68 per person | $ 63 Seniors
12 % HST
5:30pm – 9:30pm
Friday, December 9 & 16
Saturday December 10th & 17th

Santa’s Sunday Brunch

Our sensational market brunch radiates heart-warming festive cheer! Children can revel in the many exciting events planned just for them including; a special kid’s buffet, face-painting, balloon artistry; and, of course a visit from Santa Claus himself! Enjoy the spirited arrangement of the Goby Catt Duo.
$ 69 per person | $ 64 Seniors
$ 34.50 Children age 6 to 12
12% HST applicable
11:00am – 2:30pm
Sundays, December 4,11, & 18

T’was the Night Before Christmas

Experience the magic of the winter holidays and join us for an unforgettable Christmas Eve at your home away from home. Our home-made dinner buffet will be sure tempt, as will the Christmas Classics performed by the Goby Catt Trio!
$ 99 per person | $ 94 Seniors
$ 50 Children age 6 to 12
$ 17% Service Charge + 12% HST applicable 5:30pm – 10:00pm
Saturday December 24th

New Year’s Eve Celebration

Ring in the New Year in style – with unsurpassed views, luxurious ambiance, and an elegant dinner buffet, the Pan Pacific Vancouver provides the perfect setting. Classic performances by the Burnaby Lyric Opera perfect the dinner ambiance, followed by the Lyndon Davies Trio to bring in the New Year.
$ 69 per person
17% Service Charge + 12% HST applicable
From 7:00pm | Saturday, December 31st

Vancouver’s Most Celebrated New Year’s Day Brunch!

Before those New Year’s resolutions, join us for our famous and delightful market brunch! Our decadent Cellebaut chocolate fountain is just one of the temptations! The smooth jazz melodies of the Kenny Wayne Trio perfectly rounds out this special day.
$ 85 per person | $ 80 Seniors
17% Service Charge + 12% HST applicable
10:30am – 3:00pm
Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Christmas at Home

From our kitchen to your family table!
Christmas Day includes:
Roast Turkey- whipped potatoes- classic savoury stuffing- vegetable medley- gravy- sundried cranberry jus- traditional chocolate yule log- Christmas crackers. We also include fresh bread- mayonnaise & cranberry jelly for Boxing Day sandwiches.
16 lb. Turkey: $ 440 ( serves up to 12 guests)
22 lb. Turkey $ 545 ( serves up to 16 guests)
( price includes 12% HST & 17% service charge)
* Pre-order through our Festive Desk before Tuesday, December 20th. *Limited availability*

Gift Cards for the Festive Season!

Whether its an intimate dinner or a weekend getaway, a Pan Pacific Gift card makes for the perfect gift for the holiday season…and you choose the amount!

Festive Desk:
Our Festive Desk is located at the Pan Pacific Vancouver on the G Level.
Telephone: 604-891-2555
Fax: 604-891-2570
E-mail: festivedesk@panpacificvancouver.com

Grey Cup Buffet Brunch – $49.99

On the 27th our famous Sunday Market Brunch will be transformed into a Grey Cup themed buffet where fans can fuel up for the game with a lavish spread of hearty dishes and market fresh cuisine.

Our Sous Chefs will host 4 action stations including: fresh omelette,dim sum, sushi and carving stations.

Choose from hearty dishes like our: Tailgate Mixed Grill, Horseradish crusted Prime Rib of Beef, tender baby back ribs or our famous West coast Salmon wellington with citrus hollandaise sauce. Our seafood table will offer exotic pickings like: Smoked steelhead salmon, smoked trout & peppered mackerel, Alaskan Snow crab legs and Jumbo Prawns.

Last but not least our dessert table will feature Grey Cup decorated cakes and pastries made special by our in house pastry kitchen.

And don’t worry, throughout brunch, you’ll be able to catch all the must see pre-game chatter and analysis on our big screens.

Enjoy the Game Live in the Cascades Lounge

At 3:00 PM, make your way into the Cascades Lounge to enjoy the packed atmosphere of the Grey Cup Final.

Throughout the game, we’ll be offering food and drink specials and contest prizes, including the Grand Prize of a weekend stay in a luxury room at the Pan Pacific Vancouver!

Drink specials include:

$16.99 for a personalized Pizza and beer

$20 Buckets of Canadian

Note: The Hotel is located just footsteps away from the Grey Cup Festival and the Molson Canadian House in the Vancouver Convention Center West.

Be sure to book your brunch reservation in advance, as this event is expected to sell out! 604 895 2480

This year, if you have tickets to either a Vancouver Canucks or a Vancouver Whitecaps game – you’re instantly eligible to stay at the luxurious Pan Pacific Vancouver on game night for just $154 a night.

That’s right, all you have to do is save your tickets and you can book one or more nights starting on gamenight at a heavily discounted rate.

You can also upgrade to our Game Night Package for $55 additional where you will receive a full buffet breakfast for 2 in the Cafe Pacifica Restaurant, complimentary hotel parking, and 4 skytrain passes to get you to the game.

★ Click here to book or check availability on rooms & suites starting at $154 on Game Night★

*Choose your game night in the booking calendar on the top right. (You will see the Promotion Code: GAMENIGHT)

The Fine Print

• Offer valid for guests attending Canucks or Whitecaps game, at time of check-in must present game ticket.
• Arrivals must be on game night.
• Bookings are based on double occupancy
• Offer is not valid with groups/conventions and may not be combined with other promotional offers.
• Cancellation is required 24 hours prior the day of arrival to avoid one night’s charge.
• Rates subject to prevailing taxes and service charge.