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
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Best of Vancouver City Half Day Tour
Our pick of the best East Vancouver Hotel Deals
Atrium Hotel Vancouver
Excellent service
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel at the Waldorf
Really nice stuff
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Coast Metro Vancouver Hotel
Very clean and nicely renovated
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Keefer House
Stylish/modern room and ammenitirs, helpful staff and security, great central location. Great value for dollar. We would stay here again!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
Nice staff, nice hotel, free parking & convenient. Please note if you use visa or master card for anything (including hotel room) they charge 2%.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Room is clean and clean towels, soap, shampoo are always replenish everyday
Reviewed on 16 Feb 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 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.
Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like Chinatown Millennium Gate and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
