Central Vancouver Travel Guide
Vancouver
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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.
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.
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.
Rogers Arena
Catch an event at Rogers Arena during your trip to Vancouver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Central Vancouver
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
They're doing some construction/remodel which is needed but noise started before 8am on the 14th floor.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Fairmont Waterfront
Great
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
The Burrard
A nicely modernised city centre motel with lovely additional features. Rooms offer all you need plus a few extras and nearby eating options are plentiful. Would use The Burrard again in future.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Pan Pacific Vancouver
Excellent location and room
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
YWCA Hotel
Great Hotel. No complaints
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Rosedale On Robson Suite Hotel
Great location and walkability. Comfortable and quiet!
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Vancouver
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.
Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like Chinatown Millennium Gate and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
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.
Yaletown
Take time in Yaletown to visit attractions like Robson Street and Vancouver False Creek Seawall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Yaletown-Roundhouse Station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Rickshaw Theatre and Main Street, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.
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.
