There are a lot of great restaurants. If you can't start your day without caffeine fear not, your nearby choices include Starbucks. Groceries can be found at Walmart Supercentre which is a 3-minute walk and you'll find Czerniecki Dan S DDS a short walk as well. Entertainment is close by, with Royal City Musical Theatre and Massey Theatre a 7-minute walk. You are only a 4 minute walk from great parks like Sullivan Park and Queens Park.

If you are reliant on transit, don't fear, there is a TransLink BusStop (Eastbound 6th Ave @ 4th St) a short distance away. It also has (Bus) route 155 Braid Station/22nd Street Station nearby. Columbia Station Platform 1 Subway is also only a 12 minute walk.