Central Vancouver Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Vancouver
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.
Vancouver Convention Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Vancouver Convention Centre, a top convention centre in Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets 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.
Robson Street
Browse fashion stores, independent outlets, and souvenir shops in one of the country’s premier shopping districts.
Activities
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
Our pick of the best Central Vancouver Hotel Deals
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
I stayed here for the third time and it is definitely wayyy nicer than it was 3 years ago. Stayed in a beautiful balcony room on the newly renovated 18th floor with an amazing view. The hotel was clean throughout, including the hallways, and the price was great for the location. Customer service ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
they maintain clean properties, and I spent really good holidays with them.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
Great area
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Pool was fabulous - around 3pm (end of April) the sun was in perfect position and a great way to spend an hour or two. Hot tub was great too. We had a balcony room facing the street and really enjoyed morning coffee in the sun out there. Clean, spacious rooms, perfect location. Would stay here again ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel
View was of a wall! Other windows looked out on CBC station and all its equipment. Not a Room with a View.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
EXchange Hotel Vancouver
Yes
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Vancouver
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.
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.
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.
Yaletown
Take time in Yaletown to visit attractions like Robson Street and Vancouver False Creek Seawall. 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.
Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and Main Street, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.
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.
