East Village Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Village
Popular places to visit
Calgary Central Library
After visiting Calgary Central Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Studio Bell
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Studio Bell during your travels in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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.
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.
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
Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Our pick of the best East Village Hotel Deals
Alt Hotel Calgary East Village
Room and the environment.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown
Very
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown
Good clean room, wonderful staff, good breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Dec 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
Other neighbourhoods around East Village
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.
Bridgeland
Check out the zoo while you're in Bridgeland. Hop on the metro at Bridgeland - Memorial Station and Calgary Zoo Station to see top sights like Calgary Zoo and Bow River.
Ramsay
While there might not be top attractions in Ramsay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Scotiabank Saddledome and Stampede Park.
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.
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.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Lougheed House are top sights worth seeing.
