City Centre Travel Guide
Vancouver
Visit City Centre
Popular places to visit
Holland Park
Explore the great outdoors at Holland Park, a lovely green space in Surrey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Central City Shopping Centre
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Central City Shopping Centre during your trip to Surrey. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Canada Place
Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.
Vancouver Waterfront
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Stanley Park
Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife.
Port of Vancouver
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Port of Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
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Whistler 1-Day Trip from Vancouver
Whistler 1-Day Tour from Vancouver (Chn&Eng)
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Vancouver Full Day City Bus Tour
Victoria 1-Day Tour From Vancouver (Butchart Gardens) (Chn&Eng)
Vancouver to Kamloops Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Smartphone Audio Driving Tour between Kamloops and Vancouver
Top hotels in City Centre
Homewood Suites By Hilton Surrey
"From the moment we arrived, this hotel impressed us. The staff were warm, welcoming, and made a point of addressing me by first name, which was a lovely personal touch. The woman who checked us in was incredibly friendly and helpful. I wish I had caught her name because she truly made a great first ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
"Clean, well maintained property and very close to the outlet mall, restaurants and airport. Friendly and helpful staff. Delicious and fresh food in their restaurants. Thanks everybody"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"Great location, staff very friendly and helpful. The dining room was very pretty and inviting"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
"The property was well kept and very clean. We recently stayed for 2 nights and one of the things that attracted me was the hot tub. The hot tub was closed when we got there and I inquired if it would be open the following day, the front desk advised that it has been closed for a year. I also inquired ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"Room was lovely. Staff very helpful. Everything was up to standard.Thankyou we enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
"This was a great place to stay before a cruise and we would definitely stay here again if we ever happened to be back in the area. It was so great to be able to access the Waterfront station and the food court and shops within minutes."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in City Centre
Downtown Vancouver
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and Vancouver Waterfront are a few top attractions in Downtown Vancouver. Hop around the city on the metro at Vancouver City Center Station or Granville Station and check out the area's captivating waterfront views, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
West Side
While you're in West Side, take in top sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden or Kitsilano Beach, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at King Edward Station or Oakridge-41st Avenue Station.
West End
The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of West End. Make a stop by Robson Street or Sunset Beach while you're exploring the area.
East Vancouver
While you're in East Vancouver, take in top sights like Port of Vancouver or Trout Lake Community Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.
Central Vancouver
If you're spending time in Central Vancouver, check out sights like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal or Vancouver Waterfront and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Granville Station or Vancouver City Center Station.
