University District Travel Guide
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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

Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour
Our pick of the best University District Hotel Deals

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
"So I booked a pet friendly room and made a special request notifying the hotel I had 3 dogs. So I travelled to the Metro Inn only to find out that in fact I didn’t book a pet friendly room and they never received the special request about the dogs. The front counter attendant said they have no more ..."
Reviewed on 20 July 2026

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

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
"Fantastic hotel- excellent view of the city on top floor of 2 Queen room. Mountain view is only on top floor for King rooms. Beautiful bathroom and fantastic toiletries! Nespresso machine is a huge plus, microwave, and mini fridge. Gym is small but has everything you need. Walking distance to many ..."
Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
"The room suited our needs and was very clean. The pillows were great!! I never ate at the breakfast buffet so I can’t speak to that. The staff was wonderful too. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites University
"amazing location"
Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
"Beds were very comfortable, staff were very friendly, hotel and the rooms were clean and well maintained. The continental breakfast was amazing and they were able to accommodate my gluten and dairy free restrictions. Would 100% recommend and would definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on 20 July 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in University District

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.

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.

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.






















