Central Vancouver
Vancouver
Visit Central 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.
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.
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.
Robson Street
Browse fashion stores, independent outlets, and souvenir shops in one of the country’s premier shopping districts.
Things to do
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Central Vancouver
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"Excellent location. Only thing breakfast was not included. Otherwise Excellent."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
"Everything was excellent and so close to the port! They even sent our luggage to the ship for us!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"Well maintained hotel with economical option for rooms with shared bathrooms. We got a room with private bathroom. It was nice to have the shared bathroom down the hall with the 4 of us. Great location, walking distance to most things to see in downtown, less than 10 minutes to a grocery store, liquor ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Moda Hotel
"Keep in mind the hotel is a boutique hotel...so the rooms are tiny, the shower is tiny. But it's very cute and the location is perfect. If you like cold rooms when you sleep, then this is the place for you. There is a fridge and coffee pot, they make the most of the tiny space. The location was ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
"Convenience. Friendliness."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel
"Great hotel, great central location, near to all the FIFA action. In-house bars are good fun also."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Central Vancouver
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.
