Uptown Travel Guide
Vancouver


Popular places to visit

Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

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.
Top hotels in Uptown

Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
wonderful staff
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
The pool and hottub was disgusting, the building was old and rundown. The carpets in the room were gross. The view from our room was really nice. The staff was very helpful and pleasant. We booked the room thinking we were getting parking and free breakfast. When we got to the hotel. They told us ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

River Rock Casino Resort
We checked in late. Very efficient desk staff. Went to the casino. Very happy we could still find food late at night. Had Won ton soup that was delicious and we were upgraded also which was very appreciative. We love staying at the river rock for the convenience and the service. Thank you.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Vancouver

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
Amazing room. Fairly priced and comfy beads in a great location. Super nice area easily can walk to a bunch of places in the city highly recommend
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Pan Pacific Vancouver
Very clean, spacious room, and very large bathroom.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown

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.

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.

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.
