Strathcona Travel Guide
Vancouver



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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Stanley Park
Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife.

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.

BC Place Stadium
Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets

Vancouver: Virtual Reality by Zero Latency - Outbreak

Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos

Vancouver International Airport YVR VIP Lounge Access
Top hotels in Strathcona

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
I can’t say I would stay here again. Check in was good, the usual type of thing. We paid for parking to a separate entity than the hotel. When asking questions, the staff couldn’t tell us who monitored the parking lot, or how often they attended but that we must pay immediately after checking in, ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
All great
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

River Rock Casino Resort
The directions from self parking to the hotel room were confusing. Parking lot was so far from the hotel.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
clean, helpful staff, well located (right across from BC place)
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Pan Pacific Vancouver
We had a wonderful time. The staff was amazing! Thank you!!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
Our favourite holiday when we come to vancouver, perfect 👌
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Strathcona

Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Rickshaw Theatre and Main Street, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.

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.

Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like International Village Mall and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.

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.

Central Vancouver
If you're spending time in Central Vancouver, check out sights like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal or BC Place Stadium 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 BC Place Stadium 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.
