Currie Barracks Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Stampede Park
Stampede Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
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.
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.
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.
Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Calgary Tower
With an outstanding view over the city landscape, this iconic landmark is a great way to view all of the sites from the comfort of one observation point.
Activities
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Our pick of the best Currie Barracks Hotel Deals
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
I am writing this review to warn other travelers—particularly solo female travelers—about a traumatic and unsafe experience I had at this property. My stay was cut short due to a major security failure that left me feeling completely compromised. The issues began immediately when I was checked into ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Pool was best part
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Room was clean, staff friendly. Loved the hot tub.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Although I only stayed in Calgary for one night, I think the accommodation experience is very bad! There is a strong smell of hotel disinfectant in the room, and the room is next to the elevator, which is very noisy at night! Maybe it’s because it‘s next to the elevator, so the room is very hot! ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
I would definitely recommend this hotel is superb, Rooms are great and restaurant...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Currie Barracks
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Fourth Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.
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 Fourth Street.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Fourth Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede 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.
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 Stampede Park.
