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
Set around an extinct volcano at Vancouver’s highest point, this spectacular space is a haven of nature in an urban setting.
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.
Things to do
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Granville Island Ferry Hop-On Hop-Off Day Pass
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Top hotels in East Vancouver
Atrium Hotel Vancouver
Ana on the front desk helps my family a lot for easy check in and check out.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel at the Waldorf
Staff has always been excellent.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Keefer House
Great place! Definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
2400 Motel
its all good just only need a little fridge for food
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Coast Metro Vancouver Hotel
Lovely property nestled in the heart of the city. A patio oasis in the centre and cute coffee bar and lounge area were perfect for our team to connect during down time! Rooms were clean and spacious and the staff was amazing! We will stay again!
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Neocolonial Nouveau Kensington Vacation Home
The Place itself is quiet and peaceful neighborhood. Easy access to bus stop. My room as a solo traveler just perfect size for me Only the bed a little bit soggy in one side and its NOT comfortable for my back. All in all qas just right.
Reviewed on 7 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.
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.
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.
