Quayside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

Stanley Park
Recognised as one of the greatest parks in the world, well-loved for its forested walking trails, bustling beaches, manicured gardens and variety of 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.

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.
Activities

VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets

From Vancouver: Full-Day Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour

Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge

Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket

Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Our pick of the best Quayside Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Good
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Loved the location; view of the water from our room.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
So the was very clean and the bed was comfortable. The issue is it’s was $360 for a room that I can barely turn around in. Also, the gym was not open when I woke up at 6am to go use it. Every hotels gym is 24 hours.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

River Rock Casino Resort
One elevator was out of service and the escalator smelled like hydraulic fluid, from the 3rd floor to the lobby. The place is due for a refresh, furniture is dated and our room looked a little tired. It doesn't help that the price doubled because of the marathon that was going on that day. Coffee ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
Excellent staff and service.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Pan Pacific Vancouver
Perfect stay for a pre cruise night
Reviewed on 12 May 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.
