Metrotown Travel Guide
Vancouver
Visit Metrotown
Popular places to visit
Metropolis at Metrotown
During your visit to Burnaby, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Metropolis at Metrotown. Wander through the waterfront and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.
Central Park
After visiting Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Burnaby. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Canada Place
Fly above Canada’s stunning scenery aboard a flight simulator and watch a movie in the open-air cinema at this expansive entertainment complex.
Vancouver Waterfront
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Vancouver Waterfront. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Stanley Park
Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife.
Port of Vancouver
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Port of Vancouver. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Metrotown
Hyatt Place Vancouver/Metrotown
"Clean hotel, housekeepers were amazing. Would stay at this hotel again"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
"The hotel is very clean, helpful staff. Comfy bed and pillows. The hotel should pay more attention to the AC maintenance especially the weather is very hot"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"Room was newly renovated"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"Well maintained hotel with economical option for rooms with shared bathrooms. We got a room with private bathroom. It was nice to have the shared bathroom down the hall with the 4 of us. Great location, walking distance to most things to see in downtown, less than 10 minutes to a grocery store, liquor ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
"Everything was excellent and so close to the port! They even sent our luggage to the ship for us!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
"No lobby restroom. Had to go thru the casino for a restroom. Overcharged from standard rate due to World cup playing. We were charged more than double the standard price for a room so we had to cut our trip short & unable to visit Vancouver after an Alaskan cruise."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Metrotown
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 West 4th Avenue, 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.
