East Vancouver Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pacific Coliseum
The site of world records and world-class hockey, this is one of Vancouver’s most significant stadiums. Catch a game and explore the surrounding park.
Queen Elizabeth Park
Sitting at the highest point in Vancouver on an extinct volcano is this green sanctuary offering panoramic views of the city.
Olympic Village
You can find out about the history of Vancouver with a trip to Olympic Village. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Playland Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Playland Amusement Park as part of your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.
Commercial Drive
Often a pleasurable way to get to know a city is through its food culture. Find myriad flavors within a relatively short distance in this Vancouver location.
City Hall
See intricate architectural detail in this towering moderne-style building, from the original art deco elevators to the gold leaf in the rotunda.
Top hotels in East Vancouver
Atrium Hotel Vancouver
Breakfast was nice, clean room, cruise shuttle was great
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel at the Waldorf
Very Good
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Keefer House
Keefer House was an excellent place to stay on our vacation! It's situated in Chinatown, a neighbourhood full of rich history and amazing food and drink. There's enough restaurants and bars within a couple blocks to keep you busy all week as well as the gardens and other cool hidden gems. Our suite ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
2400 Motel
Good except no air conditioning
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Coast Metro Vancouver Hotel
The room was very clean. The front desk staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Neocolonial Nouveau Kensington Vacation Home
Every service was excellent
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Vancouver
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.
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.
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.
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.
Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like International Village Mall and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
