Shaughnessy Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shaughnessy
Popular places to visit
VanDusen Botanical Garden
Get lost in a hedge maze and admire the elegant layout of this large park with a pond hidden between the trees.
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.
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 Shaughnessy Hotel Deals
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Great staff and very clean hotel. Location is amazing.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
Great property and price point for Vancouver. Only downside is the shared bathroom, but this is made clear in the listing.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
The breakfast was amazing!!! Did not have time for the casino as it was just a quick over night stay but will definitely go back!!!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
I didn't have breakfast
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
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Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shaughnessy
West Side
While you're in West Side, take in top sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden or Kitsilano Beach, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at King Edward Station or Oakridge-41st Avenue Station.
Fairview
While you're in Fairview, take in top sights like Great Canadian Casino at the Holiday Inn or Granville Island Public Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Olympic Village Station or Broadway-City Hall Station.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Granville Island
Granville Island is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Granville Island Public Market and False Creek while in the area.
Kitsilano
Kitsilano is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kitsilano Beach and Museum of Vancouver.
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.
