Northwest Calgary Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Northwest Calgary
Stay near popular Northwest Calgary attractions
Activities

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Calgary City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour Gratuity-Based

Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip
Our pick of the best Northwest Calgary Hotel Deals

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
"We enjoyed our experience. Staff was very helpful. Pool was a very nice and the exercise room was adequate. Our room had a king sized bed in one room with a pocket door and my kids each had a twin bed, so very comfortable and roomy. The rooms are updated but not the greatest quality unfortunately, ..."
Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Sait
"We stayed here during the Calgary Stampede. If you're looking for a very easy, minimal stay, this is the place! Never got a chance to try the breakfast. No AC can be a turnaway for some folks, but having the windows open at night was perfectly fine and never got too hot indoors. Hot water does take ..."
Reviewed on 17 July 2026

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

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
"Hotel and our room is very nicely designed. Staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Very clean hotel. I was a bit hesitant at first with the university district location as it is not downtown Calgary. But with our rental car, it was a great choice. Only 15 mins away from downtown. The university ..."
Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Centro Motel
"Don't let the outside fool you. It could use some tlc. The room was well appointed and clean."
Reviewed on 17 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Northwest Calgary

Downtown Calgary
Calgary Tower and Scotiabank Saddledome 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.

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 Chinook Centre.

Southeast Calgary
While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Calgary Zoo or Deerfoot Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede 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.






















