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Coordinates | 49°13′45″N 123°00′17″W / 49.229187°N 123.004646°W |
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Address | 4500 Kingsway, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada |
Opening date | 2001 |
No. of stores and services | 250 |
No. of floors | 2 |
Parking | 950 |
Website |
thecrystalmall |
The Crystal Mall ( Traditional Chinese: 麗晶廣場) is an ethnic shopping mall oriented towards the local Chinese community in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. [1] It is located at 4500 Kingsway at the intersection with Willingdon Avenue in Metrotown, directly adjoined to the Hilton Metrotown Vancouver Hotel. A 26 floor residential tower called Residence at the Crystal was also constructed that connects to the rest of the shopping complex. [2]
It is also across from the Metropolis at Metrotown shopping centre and the Bob Prittie Metrotown Burnaby Public Library branch.
The Crystal Mall was established in the year 2000. [3] The mall also has a traditional Chinese open market and has 950 parking stalls in its 4-level underground parking, [4] although a small section is reserved for hotel customers only. [5] [6] The mall itself was constructed in a circular design which comprises two levels of shops and a Chinese open market on the first level, while the second level consist of more shops as well as a food court catering mainly to East Asian cuisines. [7] The outer side of the main level consist of further stores and multiple restaurants. Also of note is within a section of a hallway on the first level consists of a 'Computer Lane' which sells computer and electronic parts. [8]