Downtown West End Travel Guide

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Downtown West End
Downtown West End
Downtown West End
Downtown West End
Downtown West End

Popular places to visit

TELUS Spark

TELUS Spark

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at TELUS Spark in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

TELUS Spark
Calgary Zoo showing a city, zoo animals and modern architecture

Calgary Zoo

Wander at your leisure from South America to Africa, passing botanic gardens and dinosaurs as you go.

Calgary Zoo
Canada Olympic Park which includes landscape views and a city

Canada Olympic Park

Hit the slopes or barrel down the bobsled track, follow exciting mountain bike trails or whizz along the fastest zip line in North America at this fabulous facility.

Canada Olympic Park
Chinook Centre

Chinook Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Chinook Centre
Scotiabank Saddledome

Scotiabank Saddledome

Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Tower which includes skyline, a city and a skyscraper

Calgary Tower

Get a bird's eye view of Calgary and the surrounding landscape from the world's highest 360° observation tower.

Calgary Tower

Activities

Discover Calgary with 3 Unique Smartphone Audio Walking Tours

Discover Calgary with 3 Unique Smartphone Audio Walking Tours

NZ$25
per adult
Discover Calgary with 3 Unique Smartphone Audio Walking Tours
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

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

NZ$172
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Calgary: Banff Gondola/Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon

Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka

NZ$111
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
From Calgary: Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake & Peyto Lake Trip

Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake

NZ$148
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake
Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls

NZ$154
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls
Lake Louise & Moraine, Johnston Canyon from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

NZ$133
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
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Our pick of the best Downtown West End Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1020 8th Ave SW, Calgary, AB
The price is NZ$184 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$184
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Parking downtown Calgary included. Staff was nice. Warm breakfast was ok, but eggs and hashbrowns were soso. Included in price."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary by IHG
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE

4 out of 5
123 Freeport Blvd NE, Calgary, AB
The price is NZ$188 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
NZ$188
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (9,497 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and prompt with any questions. Room was extremely comfortable and made for a wonderful weekend getaway."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

3 out of 5
3515 - 26 Street NE, Calgary, AB
The price is NZ$104 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
NZ$104
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,675 reviews)
"So great, clean and hospitable, the restaurant was great also"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

3 out of 5
1935 McKnight Blvd NE, Calgary, AB
The price is NZ$160 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$160
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free parking, 2 indoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,201 reviews)
"I definitely think it is worth it to stay here! Staff was very kind and room very spacious on the fourth floor. Ordered room service that was the bar next door called Jetz and food was great. Lots of shops around and not far from the touristy stops if you rent a car."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection

4 out of 5
11 Freeport Cres NE, Calgary, AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$168 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$168
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,269 reviews)
"The room very nice only complaint the microwave was on a high shelf hard to reach"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Amenida Residences

Amenida Residences

3 out of 5
4206 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,589 reviews)
"The staff were friendly. Check in was easy, and the stay was peaceful."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown West End

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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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Connaught

If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.

Connaught
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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
Calgary Tower showing street scenes and a city as well as an individual male

Beltline

4/5(19 area reviews)

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

Beltline
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Downtown Calgary

4/5(28 area reviews)

TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre 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.

Downtown Calgary
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Mount Royal

While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Fourth Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mount Royal

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