Hillhurst Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



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Popular places to visit

Alberta University of the Arts
Explore the campus of Alberta University of the Arts during your visit to Calgary.

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

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
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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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 Cave Basin Bow Falls

Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Our pick of the best Hillhurst Hotel Deals

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Excellent room, friendly, efficient staff and very comfortable bed. Appreciated the airport shuttle.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Great last minute reservation as plans changed. Very reasonably priced and great location for all area shopping dining and travel
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
It was a decent hotel for a great price!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
Room was clean and bed was comfortable. We stayed here before and after our trip. We will definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Everything was clean, great staff, but, they doing some renovations on part of the hotel. The restaurant as always was good and the service staff efficient.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place Calgary Airport
Very thing was great. Especially liked the fact that you had to use your room card to operate the elevator. Great for a woman travelling alone.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillhurst

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.

Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing.

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

Downtown Calgary
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.

Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.

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