West Springs Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Springs
Popular places to visit
Stampede Park
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 lively festivals.
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.
Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music 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.
Calgary Tower
With an outstanding view over the city landscape, this iconic landmark is a great way to view all of the sites from the comfort of one observation point.
Activities
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 Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip
Our pick of the best West Springs Hotel Deals
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
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Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North
"Rooms were nice spacious and clean. Only part that was negative was the breakfast buffet. The food was tasty but only lukewarm if that."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
"Unfortunately there is extensive construction happening when we arrived which we were unaware of. I’m sure when it’s complete the hotel will be beautiful. Also you receive a breakfast voucher for two at the attached restaurant (we were a family of four) who’s wasn’t ideal, however portion sizes are ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
"Walls are thin, beds are perfect, staff is nice. An average hotel and would go again for the price! Pool is super nice and hot tub is big."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
"Room was clean and quiet. The water park is good for the kids. Close to the airport. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
"Check-in was easy. Staff were friendly. When I got to the room guests had already been staying in that room. The room we got was very hot, we ended up asking for a fan. One huge suggestion is to have redo the back parking lot. It is very dark at night & needs proper parking stalls."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Springs
Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Bow River, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
University District
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.
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.
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.
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like The Hamptons Golf Club or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.
