Crosstown Travel Guide
Vancouver
Popular places to visit
Chinatown Millennium Gate
You can find out about the history of Vancouver with a trip to Chinatown Millennium Gate. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this vibrant 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.
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.
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.
University of British Columbia
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of British Columbia, a top university in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Vancouver: Virtual Reality by Zero Latency - Outbreak
Vancouver International Airport YVR VIP Lounge Access
Top hotels in Crosstown
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
"Convenient location to the airport, except the turn off is easy to miss. Staff was very helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"This hotel is one of old jewels of the waterfront. The manager Jane made our stay. She went out of her way to correct an error I made in the booking. This is our second stay here and we are impressed with how close it is to the waterfront, Cruise line terminal, restaurants, etc. The food in"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"Know how to operate a Nespresso machine! Coffee shops close enough to get a real cuppa first thing. Be careful booking your room if you need a private bathroom!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
"Lovely staff and clean rooms!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
"Very convenient for the Cruise Terminal. Elegant setting."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
"Easy to communicate with. Room was clean.."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crosstown
Gastown
Gastown is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Gastown Steam Clock or Main Street.
Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Main Street and Rickshaw Theatre, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.
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.
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.
Yaletown
Take time in Yaletown to visit attractions like Robson Street and Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Yaletown-Roundhouse Station to see more of the city.
Strathcona
You'll enjoy the cafes and shopping in Strathcona. You might want to make time for a stop at Main Street or Jimi Hendrix Shrine.
