Downtown Eastside Travel Guide
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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Imagine you are in Suzhou, China in this beautifully created urban oasis where architecture, rocks, plants and water provide a peaceful, harmonious setting.
Hotel Europe
Find out about the history of Vancouver with a stop at Hotel Europe. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Maple Tree Square
You can find out about the history of Vancouver when you stop by Maple Tree Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Gassy Jack Statue
Towns and cities often have founders with military backgrounds. Vancouver, however, has one with more colorful beginnings and an unusual name.
Rickshaw Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Rickshaw Theatre during your stay in Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Oppenheimer Park
After visiting Oppenheimer Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
From Vancouver: Full-Day Victoria & Butchart Gardens Tour
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Eastside Hotel Deals
Keefer House
"Always a good stay clean and convenient"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Block House
"Easy access into room, door to street and door to gated parking lot. Room was beautiful. Host was super kind with allowing me to park before and after my reservation when I was getting my tattoo done! Alleviated a huge stressor!!!! Walkable to many cute coffee shops and restaurants! No need for a ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
"Nice to be by the marina and nice grounds. Convenient location. The marina restaurant/lounge was closed and hopefully it opens. Would be a very nice location for a meal or to chill on the deck."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"Clean room. Nice personnel. Good breakfast. Beautiful restaurant-bar. Rooms need renovations but very spacious and clean."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"Property was great. Fantastic location, close to everything I needed. The staff were all so bubbly and friendly, eager to help. I loved the communal kitchen, was a great way to meet others. Very happy with my stay."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
"Room was okay. It had some older amenities like the tv which was old. Some of the lamps weren’t working."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Eastside
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.
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 Main Street.
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.
Central Vancouver
If you're spending time in Central Vancouver, check out sights like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal or Vancouver Waterfront and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Granville Station or Vancouver City Center Station.
Downtown Vancouver
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal and Vancouver Waterfront 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.
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.
Downtown Eastside Travel Guide
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