Southwest Calgary Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A storefront with a large mural, a sign for 'Old Designer Rugs', and a Lexus SUV parked on the street.
A vintage building with a sign reading "PURITY" and "Garage Services."
A vintage-themed indoor exhibit with classic cars and vintage signage.
A row of vintage gas pumps with various brand logos.
A street with cars, a brick building labeled "Mount Royal Block," and storefronts including "Fjällräven."

Stay near popular Southwest Calgary attractions

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Stampede Park

8.4/10 (3,059 reviews)
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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Activities

Picture 4 for Activity Banff: 2-Day Banff Lake Louise & Yoho N.P. Tour

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

AU$189
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

AU$92
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
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 Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

AU$143
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

AU$25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Wonderland Sculpture

Calgary City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour Gratuity-Based

AU$7
per adult
Calgary City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour Gratuity-Based
Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour

Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour

AU$102
per adult
Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour
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Our pick of the best Southwest Calgary Hotel Deals

Amenida Residences

Amenida Residences

3 out of 5
4206 Macleod Trail SE Calgary AB
The price is AU$121 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$121
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Amenida Residences
Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre

Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
9030 Macleod Trail South Calgary AB
The price is AU$198 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$198
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,948 reviews)
"Everything was ok, however I think the $50/night for a dog was ridiculous you pay less for an extra person per night!"

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre
Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary South

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary South

3 out of 5
3828 Macleod Trail South East Calgary AB
The price is AU$162 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$162
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,912 reviews)
"AC did not work properly, the comforter was covered in stains and did not look washed at all. Continental breakfast didnt have any sausage and juice machine was down. Advised staff when we checked out."

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary South
Comfort Inn And Suites South

Comfort Inn And Suites South

2.5 out of 5
4611 Macleod Trail SW Calgary AB
The price is AU$175 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$175
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,170 reviews)
"Although the staff was very friendly the hotel itself is very dated."

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Comfort Inn And Suites South
Grey Eagle Resort

Grey Eagle Resort

4 out of 5
3779 Grey Eagle Drive Southwest Calgary AB
The price is AU$222 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$222
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Rocky View County. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,308 reviews)
"Beautiful Rooms"

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Grey Eagle Resort
Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South

Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South

2 out of 5
7012 Macleod Trail South Calgary AB
The price is AU$160 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$160
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (1,179 reviews)
"1"

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South
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Our guide on where to stay in Southwest Calgary

Find the best Southwest Calgary areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

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Photo by Calgary Zoo
Open Photo by Calgary Zoo

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.

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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.

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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.

Southwest Calgary Travel Guide

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