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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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Foothills Medical Centre
If Foothills Medical Centre is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Calgary.

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.

Alberta Children's Hospital
If Alberta Children's Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Calgary.

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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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

Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)

Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Top hotels in Northwest Calgary

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Great place. Great staff
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
The staff was great
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Excellent stay!
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest
Staff was friendly
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
Clean and comfortable...Front desk people were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
fav hotel in Calgary
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Calgary

Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Bow River, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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.

Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing.

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 Deerfoot Mall and Cross Iron Mills Mall.
