West End Travel Guide
Vancouver
Visit West End
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.
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.
Rogers Arena
Catch an event at Rogers Arena during your trip to Vancouver. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Things to do
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Top hotels in West End
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
"Très chaleureux"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"Bien qu’un peu âgé, l’hôtel est très propre et bien entretenu. Tous les employés à qui nous avons eu affaire étaient très aimables et souriants. Particulièrement notre femme de chambre. Le seul bémol, les chambres ne sont pas très bien insonorisées. Le buffet déjeuner était excellent."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
"Great as usual especially the ladies at reception! See you next time."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"I really enjoyed my experiencing staying there"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
"Stayed in many times in this hotel always great but this time the room we had"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
"The room does not have chargers usb or plug in by the beds. Old. Front desk staff on check in were useless!! I asked questions and got “I don’t know” or didn’t even put any effort in. Like buffet price, pool times, or where to locate that info. Didn’t care. It wasn’t busy at that time. 2 men at front ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in West End
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.
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.
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.
East Vancouver
While you're in East Vancouver, take in top sights like Port of Vancouver or Trout Lake Community Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.
Central Vancouver
If you're spending time in Central Vancouver, check out sights like Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal or Vancouver Waterfront and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Granville Station or Vancouver City Center Station.
