Downtown Eastside Travel Guide
Vancouver
Visit Downtown Eastside
Popular places to visit
Hotel Europe
Find out about the history of Vancouver with a stop at Hotel Europe. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, a lovely green space in Vancouver. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Maple Tree Square
You can find out about the history of Vancouver when you stop by Maple Tree Square. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Gassy Jack Statue
Find out about the history of Vancouver with a stop at Gassy Jack Statue. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Vancouver with a trip to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Canada Place
During your trip, find out what's happening in Canada Place, a top convention centre in Vancouver. Take in the acclaimed art galleries and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Downtown Eastside
River Rock Casino Resort
Everything was clean, Staff were lovely and after a 22 hour travel day, it was quick and easy to get settled.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
It’s a great hotel for the price we paid.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
The hotel staff were friendly and hotel restaurant staff were friendly and good food. The rooms could use a more thorough cleaning. And the hot tub was disappointing - SO small! We weren’t even able to use it
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
The Burrard
Staff were awesome and bed was comfortable beat outta all hotels we've stayed in
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Downtown
The staff was so nice and accommodating, room was nice and clean
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Paradox Vancouver
Very nice hotel. Service was excellent.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Eastside
Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Rickshaw Theatre and Main Street, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.
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 Hotel Europe.
Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like Chinatown Millennium Gate and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Strathcona
You'll enjoy the cafes and shopping in Strathcona. You might want to make time for a stop at Main Street or Jimi Hendrix Shrine.
