Ambleside Travel Guide
Vancouver
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Stanley Park
Check out this local favorite since Victorian times for its forested walking trails, beachside activities, attractive gardens and wildlife.
University of British Columbia
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of British Columbia, a top university in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.
BC Place Stadium
Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver: 24 or 48 hour Sightseeing Options
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Vancouver International Airport YVR VIP Lounge Access
Top hotels in Ambleside
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Great newly renovated hotel. For the price I will definitely stay here next time I am in town. I didn’t use parking
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
Stayed 2 nights ! All good
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
This hotel is decent. Our only complaint is that it is way too expensive. The amenities do not justify the price that we paid. There are no tissue boxes in the room, no coffee machine in the room, no lotion. It would be fine if you were paying $100 or $150 per night at most. We paid far more than ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
Awesome for families too
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
Staff does not go out of the way to make you feel valued, ( ie waterbottles can be purchased on the second floor, instead of just providing 2 small bottles per room, cents if you pick up at Costco)
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
The hotel was great and the staff exceptional! They could not have been more helpful and kind
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ambleside
Coal Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Coal Harbour. Check out Vancouver Waterfront or Jack Poole Plaza while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Burrard Station to get around town.
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.
Central Vancouver
If you're spending time in Central Vancouver, check out sights like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal or BC Place Stadium 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 BC Place Stadium 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.
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.
