West Side
Vancouver
Popular places to visit
Vancouver General Hospital
Though Vancouver General Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Vancouver while you are here.
Kitsilano Beach
Swim in the longest pool in the country at this sandy beach with an elegant boulevard, restaurants and a watersports 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.
Granville Island Public Market
Shop with the locals and tourists at this bustling market located near Vancouver’s city center.
Olympic Village
You can find out about the history of Vancouver with a stop at Olympic Village. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Jericho Beach
Enjoy a peaceful swim or bask in the sun at one of Vancouver’s most secluded and picturesque beaches, which was once a logging camp.
Things to do
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Ticket
Vancouver Scenic Panorama Seaplane Tour: City, Mountains & Islands
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Granville Island Ferry Hop-On Hop-Off Day Pass
Vancouver Art Gallery Skip-the-Line Admission Tickets
West Side Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Vancouver Airport Hotel
This room served a basic purpose the night before a move and would also be a functional hotel for the airport proximity, but the traffic noise wasn’t great and it is very basic. Room size was decent though and it was clean. The best part is that White Spot restaurant is off the lobby.
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre by IHG
Maybe I'm expecting too much. But I noticed they dont give slippers. So if you're used to hotels gving out slippers then it's a let down for about 0.5% it doesnt affect much of your stay but it would be great if they gave out. There's a noise inside my room that is giving me a vertigo. I wasn't able ...
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Granville Island Hotel
Excellent location. Close to the market and a number of eateries. A fun place to spend a few days.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Vancouver West Cozy Retreat by Host Launch
The house was very comfortable. They had everything I needed, I couldn't hear a sound from outside my room. I slept very well, had plenty of room, and everything felt clean and well maintained. I'd definitely stay here again the next time I'm in Vancouver!
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Windsor Guest House
Very clean room and a lovely lady cooking your eggs at the breakfast included. Going to need to switch out the very warm duvet cover as the warmer weather arrives.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
The Sunshine House
Clean and roomy.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West Side
Shaughnessy
If you're spending some time in Shaughnessy, VanDusen Botanical Garden and South Granville Shopping Street are top sights worth seeing.
Kitsilano
Kitsilano is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kitsilano Beach and False Creek.
Fairview
If you're spending time in Fairview, check out sights like Great Canadian Casino at the Holiday Inn or Granville Island Public Market and hop on the metro to see more the city at Olympic Village Station or Broadway-City Hall Station.
Granville Island
Travelers come to Granville Island for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Granville Island Public Market and False Creek while you're in town.
Riley Park
If you're spending some time in Riley Park, Main Street and Nat Bailey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Yaletown
If you're spending time in Yaletown, you might enjoy attractions like Robson Street and Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Yaletown-Roundhouse Station to see more of the city.
