River District Travel Guide
Vancouver
Visit River District
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.
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.
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 River District
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
"Very helpful staff, clean and comfy."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"We left very early, the staff set us up with coffee before 6. We really appreciated it!"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
"Location was perfect! Rooms clean but amenities dated and some (most plugs) not working for us. Valet staff excellent."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
"It is a bit loud from sky train. Beds are very comfortable and bedding is nice quality"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
"Convenience. Friendliness."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in River District
Downtown Vancouver
BC Place Stadium and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal 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.
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.
West Side
While you're in West Side, take in top sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden or West 4th Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at King Edward Station or Oakridge-41st Avenue Station.
East Vancouver
While you're in East Vancouver, take in top sights like Port of Vancouver or Trout Lake Community Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.
