Granville Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Granville Island
Granville Island
Granville Island
Granville Island
Granville Island

This district in Vancouver is a hub for creativity and culinary delights.

Granville Island is packed with incredible sights and smells, and from the moment you hop off the ferry it’s an immersive experience. Wander through the markets and have a taste of some mouthwatering farm-to-table treats. Sit back and let street performers entertain you or watch as artisans work away at their crafts. Feeling inspired? Attend a workshop, gallery or theatre performance. If you’re looking for a neighbourhood with heart and soul, you’ve struck gold.


Stay near popular Granville Island attractions


Our pick of the best Granville Island Hotel Deals

Granville Island Hotel

Granville Island Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1253 Johnston St Vancouver BC
The price is AU$421 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$421
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,301 reviews)
"Location was great, we did not have to drive anywhere, either walked or took water taxi. Very relaxing weekend with great food and shopping."

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Granville Island Hotel
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina

4 out of 5
3500 Cessna Dr Richmond BC
The price is AU$308 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$308
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,495 reviews)
"Decent option close to the airport. It’s been a hotel for ages and recently had some lipstick applied. We enjoyed our stay"

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

4 out of 5
1133 Hastings St W Vancouver BC
The price is AU$420 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$420
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (9,046 reviews)
"We had a harbour facing room and it was amazing! The view was perfect and beds were comfortable"

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)

2.5 out of 5
733 Beatty Street Vancouver BC
The price is AU$254 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$254
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,419 reviews)
"Exceeded my expectations"

Reviewed on 11 June 2026

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
Pan Pacific Vancouver

Pan Pacific Vancouver

4.5 out of 5
999 Canada Pl Vancouver BC
The price is AU$594 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$594
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,074 reviews)
"Did not care for the coffee makers. Would be nice to have a small regular coffee maker available. This is a very expensive place to stay."

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Pan Pacific Vancouver
River Rock Casino Resort

River Rock Casino Resort

4 out of 5
8811 River Road Richmond BC
The price is AU$252 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$252
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Richmond. Enjoy a full-service spa, 5 restaurants and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (12,109 reviews)
"Very convenient to the sky train and airport. Plenty of food options. Bedding was comfortable, but not super excellent for a longer visit. I actually only have one complaint and it’s the TV. It says premium channels but there is not one movie channel or much of anything premium. True you can use ..."

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

River Rock Casino Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Granville Island

Find the best Granville Island areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Granville Island
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Downtown Vancouver

BC Place Stadium and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal 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.

West Side

While you're in West Side, take in top sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden or West 4th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at King Edward Station or Oakridge-41st Avenue Station.

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.

East Vancouver

While you're in East Vancouver, take in top sights like Port of Vancouver or Trout Lake Community Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.

Lower Lonsdale

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



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