Northwest Calgary Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Northwest Calgary
Northwest Calgary
Northwest Calgary
Northwest Calgary
Northwest Calgary

Popular places to visit

McMahon Stadium

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.

McMahon Stadium
Peace Bridge

Peace Bridge

4/5(1 review)

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.

Peace Bridge
Nose Hill Park

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.

Nose Hill Park

University of Calgary

5/5(1 review)

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.

University of Calgary

Foothills Medical Centre

3/5(2 reviews)

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

Foothills Medical Centre

Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

You can make plans for a show at Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium during your stay in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Activities

From Calgary: explore Banff, Lake Louise Moraine Lake Day Tour

From Calgary: explore Banff, Lake Louise Moraine Lake Day Tour

AU$155
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Calgary: explore Banff, Lake Louise Moraine Lake Day Tour
Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Half Day Tour

Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Half Day Tour

AU$99
per adult
Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Half Day Tour
Explore Banff’s Wonders: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Beyond

Explore Banff’s Wonders: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Beyond

AU$151
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Explore Banff’s Wonders: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Beyond
Lake Louise

Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Half Day Tour

AU$99
per adult
Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Half Day Tour
Peace Bridge

Calgary City Tour and Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Private Tour

AU$467
per traveller
Calgary City Tour and Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Private Tour
Say Cheese!

Private Self-guided River Rafting Tour in Calgary

AU$108
per traveller
Private Self-guided River Rafting Tour in Calgary
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Our pick of the best Northwest Calgary Hotel Deals

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

2 out of 5
2363 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB
The price is AU$107 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
AU$107
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo are located ...
4.6/10 (600 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest

2 out of 5
4420 16th Ave NW, Calgary, AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$136 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$136
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,628 reviews)
"Staff Are friendly, bed is comfortable. Could use some more amenities in bathroom , like body wash, but no complaints"

Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2373 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB
The price is AU$195 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$195
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,173 reviews)
"Decent hotel. Right next to train stop which is convenient. Our room freshened everyday which was nice (we stayed a week). My only problem is the pool being too small to swim in and breakfast finishing too early at 9.30. Other than that, we had a lovely stay."

Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

3 out of 5
125 Bowridge Dr NW, Calgary, AB
The price is AU$174 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$174
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very competent, courteous and welcoming. Great value for the rate. Pool was closed for renovation unfortunately- despite that, hotel was exceptionally clean."

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn

3 out of 5
1804 Crowchild Trail NW, Calgary, AB
The price is AU$193 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$193
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,327 reviews)
"We always stay here when we go to foothills. Breakfast is good and staff are always very helpful"

Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
Comfort Inn & Suites University

Comfort Inn & Suites University

2.5 out of 5
2369 Banff Trail, N.W., Calgary, AB
The price is AU$143 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$143
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,037 reviews)
"Front desk lady was fantastic"

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites University
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Calgary

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Bowness

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

Bowness
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University District

4/5(5 area reviews)

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.

University District
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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.

Banff Trail
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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.

Kensington
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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 Country Hills Golf Club and Deerfoot Mall.

Stoney
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Eau Claire

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

Eau Claire

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