Downtown Vancouver’s best attractions & events
At the corner of Howe and Helmcken streets, Holiday Inn puts you in the heart of downtown. This Vancouver hotel is near Yaletown businesses and restaurants, Robson Street shops, and Granville Street entertainment.
Stroll along Yaletown’s Waterfront Seawall or take a ferry across False Creek to Granville Island. Walk to a Vancouver Canucks hockey game at Rogers Arena. Enjoy the nightlife at the Commodore Ballroom or a performance at the Orpheum Theatre.
Our downtown Vancouver hotel is on the doorstep of it all.
Transportation
- BC Ferries/Horseshoe Bay terminal 21.2km
- BC Ferries/Tsawwassen terminal 36.4km
- Canada Place cruise ship terminal 1.6km
- Harbour Air Seaplanes 1.5km
- Helijet charters & tours 2.3km
- PCL – Pacific Coach Lines 2.8km
- Quickshuttle to Seattle 3.7km
- Rocky Mountaineer 4.4km
- SkyTrain/Canada Line station 1km
- VIA Rail 2.8 km
- YVR – Vancouver International Airport 13.5km
Vancouver Attractions
- Vancouver Convention Centre 1km
- Bill Reid Gallery 1.4km
- Capilano Suspension Bridge 9.4km
- Vancouver China Town 2.6km
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Gardens 2.2km
- Gastown 1.6km
- Granville Island 3km
- Grouse Mountain 12.9km
- Museum of Vancouver 2.5km
- Pacific Centre Shopping Mall 1.2km
- Queen Elizabeth Park 5.4km
- Robson Street - Shopping & Dining 1km
- Roedde House Museum 1.2km
- Science World 3km
- Simon Fraser University 17.7km
- Stanley Park 2.8km
- University of British Columbia 10.3km
- Vancouver Aquarium 5km
- Vancouver Art Gallery 0.7km
- Vancouver Museum of Anthropology 10.8km
- Vancouver Police Museum 2.7km
- VanDusen Botanical Gardens 5.7km
- Yaletown 1km
- FlyOver Canada
Vancouver sports & entertainment
- BC Lions Football - CFL 1km
- BC Place 1km
- Chan Centre 10.6km
- Commodore Ballroom 0.6km
- Rogers Arena 3.1km
- Orpheum Theatre 0.5km
- Scotia Dance Centre 0.4km
- Vancouver Aquatic Centre 1.2km
- Furry Creek Golf Course 49km
- Langara Golf Course 7.3km
- UBC Golf Club 9.1km
- Mount Seymour 33.3km
- Whistler 130km
- Pacific National Exhibition 6.6km
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre 1.4km
- UBC Thunderbirds 10.3km
- Vancouver Canadians - Professional Baseball 5.8km
- Vancouver Canucks - National Hockey League 1.9km
- Vancouver Symphony Orchestra 0.6km
- Fraserview Golf Course 11.1km
- Vogue Theatre 0.5km
- Cypress Mountain 28.1km
- Grouse Mountain 12.9km
Vancouver Festivals
- Bard on the Beach Festival
- Canada Day at Canada Place
- Caribbean Days Festival
- Celebration of Light Festival
- DOXA Documentary Film Festival
- Festival of Lights
- Festival Vancouver
- MusicFest Vancouver
- Greek Days Festival
- Van Dusen Flower and Garden Show
- Vancouver Christmas Market
- Vancouver Comedy Fest
- Vancouver Dragon Boat Festival
- Brazilian Film Festival of Vancouver
- Vancouver Folk Music Festival
- Vancouver Fringe Festival
- Vancouver Gay Pride Festival
- Vancouver International children's Festival
- Talking Stick Festival
- Vancouver International Dance Festival
- Vancouver International Film Festival
- Vancouver International Tap Festival
- Vancouver International Wine Festival
- Vancouver International Jazz Festival
- Vancouver Int.l Readers & Writers Festival
- St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation's Lights of Hope