Connaught Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Connaught
Popular places to visit
Lougheed House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lougheed House during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Nellie McClung House
Find out about the history of Calgary when you take a trip to Nellie McClung House. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Discovery Dome
You can enjoy a show at Discovery Dome during your stay in Calgary. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Arrata Opera Centre
You can enjoy a show at Arrata Opera Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Artisans Gallery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Artisans Gallery during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Grace Presbyterian Church
After visiting Grace Presbyterian Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour
Day of Dinosaurs and Hoodoos From Calgary to the Badlands
Explore Banff’s Wonders: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Beyond
Our pick of the best Connaught Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown
Great staff. Upgraded us to a suite. Very nice full breakfast. Very central. Safe feeling area.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District
Yes.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Clean quiet but dated. Carpets needs replacing and room is small Excellent breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Very quiet rooms. Stiff pillows. Very clean room.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
It was ok, the room had a terrible smell, like a wet dog. You can see water damage in the ceiling by the shower and the wall by the bed. We just needed a place to stay after a party and this was the closest hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Checked all the boxes. Entrance was a bit slippery with melting snow, recommend better floor coverage with mats or mopping, thanks for the hospitality!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Connaught
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Elbow River Casino and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.
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.
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital and Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital or 17 Avenue SW.
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.
Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and entertainment venues, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cowboys Casino and Scotiabank Saddledome, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
