East Vancouver Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pacific Coliseum
Catch an event at Pacific Coliseum during your trip to Vancouver. Stroll along the waterfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Queen Elizabeth Park
After visiting Queen Elizabeth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Commercial Drive
During your visit to Vancouver, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Commercial Drive. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Playland Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Playland Amusement Park as part of your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.
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.
Trout Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Trout Lake during your travels in Vancouver.
Top hotels in East Vancouver
Atrium Hotel Vancouver
It's fresh but they don't change the menus. I would love to see if they offer other variety of beverages like milk, chocolate milk. On the other hand, I am looking if they could have a fitness gym and would offer free parking.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel at the Waldorf
We had a fairly good stay at Hotel at the Waldorf. The staff were very friendly and genuinely kind 😊 — especially one man (I don’t know his name), but he was extremely positive and left a really great impression ✨ The room was reasonably clean — not perfect, but acceptable 👍 The main downside was ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Keefer House
Amazing place! Rooms were modern, well equipped with all the amenities you could want. Access and check-in/check-out were so smooth. Location was easy to access and close to everything you need.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
2400 Motel
Overall, the experience was great, and met my expectations for the price we paid. Pros: big space, quite, cozy vibe, nice staff Cons: Older build, no heat and windows did not fully close. Overall, average experience.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Neocolonial Nouveau Kensington Vacation Home
I just want to say awsome …. Super in every aspect .. must choice
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Coast Metro Vancouver Hotel
Rashida was so helpful and professional. Was lovely to chat with her
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Vancouver
Mount Pleasant
Take time in Mount Pleasant to visit attractions like Olympic Village and Main Street. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Broadway-City Hall Station to see more of the city.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Vancouver South
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Vancouver South. Spend some time visiting top spots like Main Street, and catch the metro at Marine Drive Station or Nanaimo Station to see more of the area.
Chinatown
Well liked for its restaurants and gardens, Chinatown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and Main Street, and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to get around the city.
Metrotown
While you're in Metrotown, take in top sights like Crystal Mall or Metropolis at Metrotown, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Patterson Station or Metrotown Station.
