Quayside 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 Quayside
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
No bottle water in room for coffee machine. I was told to go down for it 🙄who is doing that at 4am ? It’s an airport hotel
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Awesome stay. Everything was close by for us and was very easy to get around the city from the hotel.
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)
Convenient location, within walking distance to gastown, easy access to public transit, coffee at lobby 6a-11a, cute room. There is construction around this time, so close your blinds to maintain privacy from window washers.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
Very terrible staff , behaves like doing a favor working there. Amenities never delivered at room
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Quayside
Metrotown
While you're in Metrotown, take in top sights like Crystal Mall or Metropolis at Metrotown, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Patterson Station or Metrotown Station.
East Vancouver
While you're in East Vancouver, take in top sights like Port of Vancouver or Commercial Drive, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.
Vancouver South
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Vancouver South. Spend some time visiting top spots like Main Street, and catch the metro at Marine Drive Station or Nanaimo Station to see more of the area.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Pleasant
Take time in Mount Pleasant to visit attractions like Olympic Village and Main Street. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Broadway-City Hall 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.
