Vancouver's ever-changing skyline will evolve once again, when the city's newest entertainment destination, Parq Vancouver, opens its doors on Friday, September 29th. A celebratory roll of the dice on the casino floor will mark the occasion at 11pm.

Built to meet LEED Gold environmental standards, Parq Vancouver is the largest private develpment in British Columbia, delivering everything in one stunning space; including 2 world class luxury hotels, a coveted culinary line-up, a new standard in convention hospitality, state of the art gaming and a transformative outdoor experience that is unique to Vancouver.

With a lobby featuring a full sized Douglas fir encased in glass, the DOUGLAS represents a balanced dialogue of nature and the city. The DOUGLAS joins the diverse and dynamic portfolio of more than 100 Autograph Collection Hotels around the world that are independant and one of a kind.

With more than 60,000 square feet of well appointed, fully accessible and flexible space, Parq Vancouver redefines the meeting and convention experience, offering 13 ballrooms, boardrooms and meeting rooms including the 15,604 square foot Parq Grand Ballroom, the largest ballroom in the city.

The second and third floor gaming levels - bathed in natural light by floor to ceiling windows feature 600 slot machines, 75 table games, a poker room and 11 exclusive salons for a private gaming experience.

Guests will be able to book their stays at JW Marriot Parq Vancouver and the DOUGLAS by visiting parqvancouver.com