West Side
Vancouver
Popular places to visit
Kitsilano Beach
Swim in the longest pool in the country at this sandy beach with an elegant boulevard, restaurants and a watersports center.
Granville Island Public Market
Shop with the locals and tourists at this bustling market located near Vancouver’s city center.
Queen Elizabeth Park
Set around an extinct volcano at Vancouver’s highest point, this spectacular space is a haven of nature in an urban setting.
VanDusen Botanical Garden
Get lost in a hedge maze and admire the elegant layout of this large park with a pond hidden between the trees.
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.
False Creek
Take a ferry ride past the high-rises of downtown Vancouver or cycle along the shoreline of this waterway in the heart of the city.
Things to do
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Top hotels in West Side
Best Western Plus Vancouver Airport Hotel
Staff was very good and helpful, especially Palak! Also, a good rate compared to many Vancouver hotels.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre by IHG
Great updated room with great amenities.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Granville Island Hotel
Remember when hotels used to care about us ? You’ll get that first class service and feel while staying at Granville Island Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
River Rock Casino Resort
The hotel room was big and comfortable for the 4 of us. The king size bedroom was great for a bit of privacy from the kids. I did not rate the breakfast as it is not included and we did not go to the buffet for breakfast. I wish the hotel included credit or free breakfast daily. The few fast food ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
Clean room
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
The experience from the lobby on arrival to checkout was great.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Side
Shaughnessy
While visiting Shaughnessy, you might make a stop by sights like VanDusen Botanical Garden and South Granville Shopping Street.
Kitsilano
Kitsilano is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kitsilano Beach and Museum of Vancouver.
Fairview
While you're in Fairview, take in top sights like Great Canadian Casino at the Holiday Inn or Granville Island Public Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Olympic Village Station or Broadway-City Hall Station.
Granville Island
Granville Island is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Granville Island Public Market and False Creek while in the area.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Yaletown
Take time in Yaletown to visit attractions like Robson Street and Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Yaletown-Roundhouse Station to see more of the city.
