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Stay, Shop and Play = New West’s Shopping Guide and Holiday Activities

Welcome to New Westminster, where the holiday season comes alive with a unique blend of shopping experiences and festive events. Inn at the Quay is ideally situated to offer you a front-row seat to all the excitement. Let’s explore the best of New West’s holiday offerings.

Discover Treasures at The River Market

Conveniently located just steps from our front door, the River Market is a vibrant shopping destination. Wander along the waterfront promenade and explore an array of shops where local artisans and vendors showcase their talents. From handcrafted jewelry to gourmet treats, the River Market is a treasure trove of unique finds, perfect for holiday gifting.

New West Vintage Christmas Market

Step into a nostalgic world at the New West Vintage Christmas Market. This market is a dream for those who love all things retro and vintage. Explore an eclectic mix of stalls selling vintage clothing, antiques, and other timeless treasures, making for a unique and memorable holiday shopping experience.

New West Craft Holiday Night Market
Celebrate the craftsmanship of local artisans at the New West Craft Holiday Night Market. This event is a showcase of creativity, offering everything from bespoke jewelry to handcrafted home decor. It’s an ideal spot to find those special, one-of-a-kind holiday gifts that truly make a difference.

Downtown Shine Bright Shop Nights
Brighten your evenings with a visit to Downtown New West during the Shine Bright Shop Nights. The area comes alive with festive lights and decorations, creating a magical shopping atmosphere. Enjoy the extended shopping hours to find perfect gifts while experiencing the joyous spirit of the season.

Unwind at Inn at the Quay
After your shopping adventures and soaking in the festive activities of New West, return to the comfort and elegance of Inn at the Quay. Our hotel offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, with luxurious rooms and splendid river views. It’s the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate after a day of holiday excitement.

New Westminster during the holidays is a blend of charming shopping experiences and enchanting festivities. From the unique finds at the Quay to the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown, there’s something for everyone. At Inn at the Quay, we offer more than just a stay; we provide an experience. Join us this holiday season and create memories that will last a lifetime.