Strathcona
Vancouver
Visit Strathcona
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
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of British Columbia, a top university in Vancouver. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.
BC Place Stadium
Catch an event at BC Place Stadium during your trip to Vancouver. Amble around this vibrant area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Bloedel Conservatory Admission Tickets
VanDusen Botanical Garden Admission Tickets
Vancouver Lookout Admission Ticket
Vancouver City Tour: Stanley Park, Granville Island & Capilano Bridge
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Granville Island Ferry Hop-On Hop-Off Day Pass
Top hotels in Strathcona
Radisson Blu Vancouver Airport Hotel & Marina
"Very clean, easy to check in."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
"Matress in bedroom was not up to standards , property needs a refresh - not worth the cost of stay, Mathew in Bar was great - so was our server in the dinning room"
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Hotel Willo (formerly YWCA Hotel Vancouver)
"The hotel was clean and in a perfect location for us. There are plenty of food options and activities in the area. The hotel features three full kitchens for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Additionally, there is a fantastic lounge on the top floor where you can enjoy a view of the stadium, ..."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
River Rock Casino Resort
"We liked the stay. Had fun in Casino. Clean. Everyone helpful to two senior citizens. Not to far from cruise port. Would re commend."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver
"Very good"
Reviewed on 19 May, 2026
Pan Pacific Vancouver
"Nice having it so close to the cruise port."
Reviewed on 21 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Strathcona
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.
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.
Crosstown
While you're in Crosstown, take in top sights like International Village Mall and jump on the metro at Stadium-Chinatown Station to see more of 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 Main Street.
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.
