Alberni Street

Whether within our hotel walls or in the city itself, our knowledgeable concierge team takes great delight in sharing advice, so that you can make the most of your time during your stay at Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

Vancouver's first downtown core, Gastown is known for its Victorian architecture, quaint cobblestone streets, and the world's first steam-powered clock. Gastown is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including art galleries, live music venues, and fashion boutiques. The neighborhood is also popular for its nightlife, with a number of bars and nightclubs that stay open late into the night.

The Vancouver Art Gallery is recognized as one of North America’s most respected and innovative visual arts institutions. Famous for its travelling exhibits, the Gallery is also home to the most important collection of renowned BC artist Emily Carr's works in the world.