West Central Valley
Vancouver
Visit West Central Valley
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
Recognised as one of the greatest parks in the world, well-loved for its forested walking trails, bustling beaches, manicured gardens and variety of 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.
University of British Columbia
Walk around the campus of University of British Columbia, a top college in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.
Vancouver Convention Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening at Vancouver Convention Centre, a top convention center in Vancouver. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Granville Island Ferry Hop-On Hop-Off Day Pass
Top hotels in West Central Valley
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
The dinner restaurant on site was annoyingly bad. Host was nonexistent.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
I was so appalled by the state of repair while I walked down the hallways that I almost left the hotel before I reached my room. At least the room itself was in a decent state. Then my kids wanted to try the pool and it was filthy and ill-maintained.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
I would say it’s important to know that there’s heavy construction going on in the area. If you are driving a vehicle, it is very difficult to turn into the property. Very few access points. Otherwise, I would say this is a lovely hotel and I will stay here again. As I have done many times.
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
Convenient
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
We have stayed here several times - the hotel is clean, comfortable and convenient with easy access. It's quiet, but can be noisier on weekends if teams/tournaments are staying. Staff are helpful and friendly. This time, we had dinner in The Wild Fig Restaurant one night. Our server, Barbara, was ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
Great location and stay.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Central Valley
East Vancouver
If you're spending time in East Vancouver, check out sights like Port of Vancouver or Trout Lake and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nanaimo Station or 29th Avenue Station.
Metrotown
If you're spending time in Metrotown, check out sights like Crystal Mall or Metropolis at Metrotown and hop on the metro to see more the city at Patterson Station or Metrotown Station.
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.
Mount Pleasant
Visitors often come to Mount Pleasant for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Olympic Village and Main Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Broadway-City Hall Station.
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.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
