Top 5 Best Clubs in Downtown, [2024 GUIDE]
Top 5 Best Clubs in Downtown, [2024 GUIDE]
Best of Vancouver
TwelveWest
Located in the stylish Ramada Inn, TwelveWest is an elite nightlife venue. The only of its kind in Vancouver, it carves out a niche for those who seek the utmost in VIP entertainment. The venue offers internationally renowned DJs and live entertainment in a glossy space hung with glittering chandeliers. The stunning décor and amazing music, courtesy of North America’s first EVO-6E sound system, come together to create a space that is undeniably the hottest spot in Vancouver. TwelveWest continues to prevail with an unrivaled hospitality experience similar to none that caters to their guests every need and whim. The 7,500 square foot multi-use entertainment venue is ideal for film production, corporate events, and private functions.
1219 Granville Street Vancouver, BC V6Z 1M6
Downtown
10 pm - 3 am Fri - Sat
Dress Code: Casual
$$$
Levels
Levels strives to be the pacesetter in propelling Vancouver dance music scene forward and leading Vancouver to the forefront of global clubbing culture.
- 560 Seymour Street Vancouver, BC V6B 0A8
- Downtown
- 9 PM - 3 AM Fri - Sat
- Dress Code: Strict
- $$
Aura
It’s all about the experience at Aura nightclub in Vancouver. The venue plays up adventure by transforming a space that looks like a house with classic décor into a popular nightlife attraction with a postmodern twist. With a variety of unique and tasty drinks, and incredible night shows with some of the best artists and performers in the industry, the atmosphere at Aura is one that you’ll want to experience for yourself.
- 1180 Granville Street Vancouver, BC V6Z 1L8
- Downtown
- 10 PM - 3 AM Fri - Sat
- Dress Code: Strict
- $$
Cabana Lounge
Cabana is a truly unique lounge redefining Vancouver's nightlife scene in the heart of the entertainment district. Inspired by the vibrant style of South Beach, the Lounge boasts rich colors, chic cabana draped VIP booths, combined with stunning design elements.
- 1159 Granville Street Vancouver, BC V6Z 1L8
- Downtown
- 10:00 PM - 2 AM Thu, 10:30 PM - 3 AM Fri - Sat
- Dress Code: Strict
- $$
Commodore Ballroom
Commodore Ballroom is a renowned music venue, dance floor and nightclub located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The building was built in the Art Deco style of the late 1920s. Best known for showcasing special performances, the venue is also famous for its sprung dance floor, whose horsehair lining absorbs, rather than reflecting back, some of the impact of dancers’ feet. This stylish Art Deco Venue hosts world famous concerts and international corporate functions for up to 990 people. With state of the art sound and lighting and onsite catering services, the Commodore Ballroom is located close to all major hotels in the heart of downtown. Talking Heads, Tina Turner, Dire Straits, Dizzy Gillespie, The Beastie Boys, Kiss, Nirvana, The Police, Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre, The Clash, Emmylou Harris and Paul Oakenfold are just a sampling of an unprecedented string of national & international touring acts to have played the Commodore Ballroom.
- 868 Granville St Vancouver, BC V6Z 1K3
- Downtown
- Varies depending on event
- Dress Code: Casual
- $$
There are many other clubs available in Vancouver like these.
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Vancouver Clubs FAQ
What time does the headlining DJ usually start performing in Vancouver clubs?
The headlining DJ will usually start performing around 12:00 AM.
How long do DJs play in Vancouver?
The headlining DJ or artist usually plays a 1 to 2 hour set.
What is the dress code like at Vancouver Clubs?
Guys can wear nice jeans and a form fitting plain t-shirt or a nice button down shirt. Girls can wear jeans or a comfortable but stylish dress if they prefer. Of course guys and girls can never go wrong with dressing up even more – there is no such thing as overdressing when it comes to clubs.
How can I get into Vancouver Clubs for free?
Some Vancouver Clubs have a free ladies guest list, and have a free even ratio guest list – free if you have the same number of girls (or more) in your party.
Keep in mind that many Vancouver Clubs are more exclusive and require bottle service to get in. You can sign up for the guest list on our events page.
How can I book bottle service for Vancouver Clubs?
You can book bottle service directly on Discotech by visiting the Vancouver page
How much is bottle service at Vancouver Clubs?
Bottle service and table minimums at Vancouver Clubs can get pretty expensive in Vancouver, but every nightclub is different.
The best way to find out is to visit the events page and and and choose the event you're thinking of going.
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