Visit Southern Alberta
Where to stay in Southern Alberta
Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.
Downtown District
If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Southwest Calgary
Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Heritage Park Historical Village.
Southeast Calgary
While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
We have stayed here a number of times in the past and it is still a nice hotel. It is clean and well maintained, however it is starting to show its age. Stayed here back in the 90’s when Country 105 use to have their Winter in the Rockies trip and I think it was relatively new at the time. We spent ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Room was spotless l. And staff were more than accomidating to me. I had knee surgery and they have me a room close to elevator and on the back side. I also left my car there as i have a heart attack and spend a week in calgary hospital and they took care of it and did not charge me extra. Very impressed ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Special shout out to Brian. He was doing some snow shovelling one morning recently and did an amazing job. He went above and beyond in the area we were parked and really put our experience over the top. He is an absolute gem of an employee; friendly and easy to talk to. In a resort town with so many ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hidden Ridge Resort
Great place, but sauna is out of order and no notice.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
It’s an old place that needs some renovations to the rooms. I think the appliances and furniture hasn’t been changed since we were kids coming to this place! But it’s great if you want a family friendly place in the mountains. No bells and whistles. Dust in the corners and laughs had by all.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Great spot, would stay again. Thanks!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Calgary Zoo
Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats from Africa to South America.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Chinook Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.
Banff Gondola
Enjoy a stunning 360-degree panorama of Banff and its surrounding mountains as you ride in comfort to the summit of Sulphur Mountain.
Canada Olympic Park
Originally opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics, this fantastic attraction is now open to the public and boasts an impressive range of winter sport activities.
Things to do
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
