East Vancouver Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Vancouver
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best East Vancouver Hotel Deals
Atrium Hotel Vancouver
Very clean room, amazing front desk staff, amazing restaurant and perfect location for PNE Forum shows We will be back
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel at the Waldorf
Didn't need anything asked here
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Keefer House
Keefer House is for people who want to feel at home while away from home. I was so impressed with how clean & stocked up the room was. The room was beautiful & comfortable. There is no front desk but Juan who works onsite was super helpful along with the remote staff who helped guide my stay. Can’t ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
2400 Motel
Older motel but good for a night or two.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Neocolonial Nouveau Kensington Vacation Home
I just want to say awsome …. Super in every aspect .. must choice
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Coast Metro Vancouver Hotel
Staff are very professional and polite and the room are very clean
Reviewed on 2 Apr 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 Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden 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.
