Downtown

Downtown encompasses Coal Harbour, Gastown, Chinatown and the Granville Street Entertainment District; for more information on the area click here.

The locations in italics were recommended by a resident!

Hospitals

• Less than 2 km from St. Paul’s Hospital
• 2 – 5 km from BC Cancer Agency and Vancouver General Hospital
• 3 – 6 km from Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
• 4 – 7 km from BC Children’s Hospital, BC Women’s Hospital and GF Strong Centre
• 11 – 14 km from UBC Hospital

Grocery Stores

• Choices Market – 1202 Richards Street
• Costco Wholesale – 605 Expo Boulevard
• Marketplace IGA – 489 Robson Street

Restaurants

• Bin 941 Tapas Parlour (Tapas) – 941 Davie Street
• Chambar (Hungarian) – 562 Beatty Street
• The Railway Club (American, Pub) – 579 Dunsmuir
• The Shore Club (Seafood, Steak) – 688 Dunsmuir Street

Shopping

• Birks (Jewelry) – 698 West Hastings Street
• Lacy West (Jewelry, Art Supplies) – 102-480 Smithe Street
• Pacific Centre – 701 West Georgia Street
• Royal Centre – 1055 West Georgia Street

Dry Cleaners/Laundromats

• Abbott Coin Laundry – 402 Abbott Street
• Cut 2 Fit Tailoring & Drycleaning – 88 West Pender Street
• Liberty Cleaners – 718 West Hastings Street

Gyms/Fitness Centres

• Flow Wellness Yyoga (Yoga) – 888 Burrard Street
• Kalev Fitness Solution (Trainers) – 100 West Pender Street
• Robert Lee YMCA (Leisure Centre) – 955 Burrard Street

Childcare

• International Village Children’s Centre – 680 Abbott Street (Weekdays) (30 months – 5 years)
• International Village Children’s Centre – 680 Abbott Street (Weekdays) (0 – 36 months)
• Library Square Children’s Centre – 301-345 Robson Street (Weekdays) (0 – 36 months)
• Library Square Children’s Centre – 301-345 Robson Street (Weekdays) (30 months – 5 years)

**Please use the childcare search available online to find the right care for your needs. PAR-BC has not preformed any checks on the above providers and is not endorsing them over their competitors; it is for informational purposes only.**

Attractions, Activities and Parks

• Cathedral Square – 690 Burrard Street
• Crab Park – 101 East Waterfront Road
• May and Lorne Brown Park – 801 Beach Avenue
• Victory Square – 200 West Hastings

**This is a small sample of what is available in the area for information purposes. PAR-BC is not endorsing these companies over their competitors.**