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Popular places to visit

University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.

McMahon Stadium
Catch an event at McMahon Stadium during your trip to Calgary. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Nose Hill Park
After visiting Nose Hill Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Peace Bridge
Learn about the local history of Calgary with a stop at Peace Bridge. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Centre Street Bridge
You can learn about the history of Calgary when you stop by Centre Street Bridge. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
You can make plans for a show at Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium during your stay in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park

Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Northwest Calgary

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Enjoyed my stay. Good location with access to amenities and transportation connection to downtown
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
The family room was clean and had been recently updated. The Denny's is attached bu there are also several other dinjng options across the street. Fuel stations are close at hand as is connecting to major highways. Parking was ample. No complaints for a one night stay.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Parking underground was safe, breakfast staff was very courteous.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Centro Motel
My son requested a fan as it was hot in Calgary, the front desk employee named Ethan actually brought him a fan from home the next day, well done. Service was excellent.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites University
Terrific breakfast! Staff friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
It was very clean and comfortable the breakfast is delicious with lots to choose from. The staff is great. We are happy we stayed there and we will be back.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Calgary

University District
Visitors often come to University District for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Banff Trail Station.

Banff Trail
You might enjoy the live music while you're in Banff Trail, and if you want to see some more of the larger Calgary area, you can take a ride on the metro at Banff Trail Station.

Kensington
River views, restaurants and shopping are just a few things that make Kensington unique. Make a stop by Plaza Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sunnyside Station to get around town.

Sunnyside
While you're in Sunnyside, take in top sights like Bow River and jump on the metro at Sunnyside Station to see more of the city.

Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.

Stoney
While Stoney may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Landmark Cinemas 16 Country Hills and Deerfoot Mall.
