Vanier
Oshawa
Popular places to visit
Lakeview Park Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lakeview Park Beach during your trip to Oshawa?
Purple Woods
Explore the great outdoors at Purple Woods, a lovely green space in Oshawa. Experience the area's live music or attend a hockey game.
Oshawa Centre
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Oshawa Centre during your stay in Oshawa. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Ontario Tech University
Enjoy the student vibe at Ontario Tech University as part of your travels around Oshawa.
Tribute Communities Centre
Catch an event at Tribute Communities Centre during your trip to Oshawa. Experience the area's live music or attend a hockey game.
Lakeridge Health Oshawa
If Lakeridge Health Oshawa is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Oshawa.
Top hotels in Vanier
Travelodge by Wyndham Oshawa Whitby
The 2 elevators were not working and was given a room on the 3rd floor! Seemed like they have not been operational in a while and I did not see anyone working to fix them the 3 days I was there. With a bad knee it was a painful stay.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Pickering Casino Resort Hotel
Needed assistance with house keeping and room service no answer. Had to personally look for staff in the wee hours of the morning
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Executive Inn
The pull out couch was less than horrible. At 1130 pm our toilet broke. After several attempts of calling the front desk, I had to finally go and speak to the front desk. I understand things happen unexpectedly, however I wasn’t expecting the rude service over at the front desk. Instead of being ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Ajax/Toronto On
This hotel is well worn. The room was missing its artwork, though the empty hooks remained. There was graffiti inside a lampshade, a used menstrual product under the bathroom vanity, and the furniture was noticeably damaged. While the sheets were clean, the bedspread was stained, and the windows ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oshawa Downtown - Toronto Area by IHG
Bed not very comfortable Convenient location
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Spark by Hilton Oshawa
The staff were friendly, the room was clean and ready when we arrived. For the continental breakfast - items should have been replenished regularly. Breakfast started at 6:00 am and was going until 10. When we arrived around 9:00, things were getting rather sparse in the food department - fresh fruit, ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vanier
McLaughlin
McLaughlin might not have many top sights, but Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens and Oshawa Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Stevenson
While there might not be top attractions in Stevenson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oshawa Centre and Lynde Shores Conservation Area.
Central
While visiting Central, you might make a stop by sights like Tribute Communities Centre and Canadian Automotive Museum.
O'Neill
Though O'Neill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tribute Communities Centre and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.
Lakeview
If you're spending some time in Lakeview, Lakeview Park Beach and Lake Ontario are top sights worth seeing.
Northglen
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northglen and surrounding area, you can visit Ontario Regiment Museum and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.
