Ambleside Travel Guide
Vancouver





Popular places to visit

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants 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.

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.

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

Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

Whistler Tour: Sea to Sky Gondola + Shannon Falls Stops

VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket

Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Ambleside

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
This is a pretty isolated hotel with no amenities. Clean, and quiet, but if all you need to do is get some sleep.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
The room was clean especially the bathroom and linens, but the veranda needs to be clean. Some fixtures were outdated and most TV channels has no signals. Staff were friendly and considerate.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

River Rock Casino Resort
The hotel was nice, clean. The casino looked fun. We were there only for a very short stay due to layover.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Friendly staff and very clean rooms
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
My room was small but perfect for my one night stay, only a few minutes walk to the QE Theatre across from BC Place.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Pan Pacific Vancouver
The two key things for me at any hotel for me are a good bed and a quiet room, and this place delivered on both. I was checked in by the lovely Makoto. All the staff seem genuinely friendly and happy to help in any way they can. The room itself was very nice, with a lovely comfortable bed. Nice toiletries ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ambleside

Coal Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Coal Harbour. Check out Vancouver Waterfront or Vancouver False Creek Seawall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Burrard Station to get around town.

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.

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.

Lower Lonsdale
While visiting Lower Lonsdale, you might make a stop by sights like The Shipyards and Lonsdale Quay Market.

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 Hotel Europe.
