Ambleside Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Ambleside
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
The dinner restaurant on site was annoyingly bad. Host was nonexistent.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
I was so appalled by the state of repair while I walked down the hallways that I almost left the hotel before I reached my room. At least the room itself was in a decent state. Then my kids wanted to try the pool and it was filthy and ill-maintained.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
I would say it’s important to know that there’s heavy construction going on in the area. If you are driving a vehicle, it is very difficult to turn into the property. Very few access points. Otherwise, I would say this is a lovely hotel and I will stay here again. As I have done many times.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
Convenient
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
We have stayed here several times - the hotel is clean, comfortable and convenient with easy access. It's quiet, but can be noisier on weekends if teams/tournaments are staying. Staff are helpful and friendly. This time, we had dinner in The Wild Fig Restaurant one night. Our server, Barbara, was ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
The rooms and bathrooms are dated, but very clean. Staff at front desk and accompanying restaurants were very friendly.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ambleside
Coal Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Coal Harbour. Check out Vancouver Waterfront or Jack Poole Plaza while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Burrard Station to get around town.
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.
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.
Lower Lonsdale
While visiting Lower Lonsdale, you might make a stop by sights like The Shipyards and Lonsdale Quay Market.
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.
