Central Vancouver Travel Guide

Vancouver

A waterfront cityscape with modern skyscrapers and a distinctive curved building with a wooden facade.
A waterfront cityscape with high-rise buildings, a marina with boats, and autumn-colored trees.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, high-rise buildings, and a roundabout.
A waterfront cityscape with a large Ferris wheel and a stadium.
A stack of four cars on a wooden post.

Stay near popular Central Vancouver attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Central Vancouver

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

4 out of 5
1133 Hastings St W Vancouver BC
The price is ฿9,101 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿9,101
฿10,983 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (9,810 reviews)
"I really don’t know where to start. Everything was so wonderful. The staff could not possibly have been more helpful or pleasant. When we arrived as Expedia members, we were given early check-in assured that we could check out as late as 2 o’clock our room was upgraded to a harbor view and a higher ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)

2.5 out of 5
733 Beatty Street Vancouver BC
The price is ฿4,872 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿4,872
฿5,880 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,435 reviews)
"I think the pricing was really skewed. This is a hostel-hotel the rooms are small and clean, the semi-shared bathrooms were a little uncomfortable with thin walls. The shower area could have used a some maintenance and there’s not a lot of space. I was excited for the kitchen space as I was staying ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver

The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver

4.5 out of 5
845 Burrard St Vancouver BC
The price is ฿9,739 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿9,739
฿11,753 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,297 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful hotel. Beautiful classic elegance, with professional service and unbeatable location."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
The Parker Hotel and Rooftop

The Parker Hotel and Rooftop

4 out of 5
1379 Howe St Vancouver BC
The price is ฿8,041 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿8,041
฿9,874 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Parker Hotel and Rooftop
Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel

4 out of 5
180 W Georgia St Vancouver BC
Fully refundable
The price is ฿7,305 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿7,305
฿8,816 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel
Pan Pacific Vancouver

Pan Pacific Vancouver

4.5 out of 5
999 Canada Pl Vancouver BC
The price is ฿11,043 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿11,043
฿13,326 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Vancouver. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
Pan Pacific Vancouver
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Where to stay in Central Vancouver

Find the best Central Vancouver areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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 Kitsilano Beach, 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 Commercial Drive, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.



Central Vancouver Travel Guide