Marda Loop Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Marda Loop
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
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.
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.
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.
Calgary Tower
Get a bird's eye view of Calgary and the surrounding landscape from the world's highest 360° observation tower.
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 Marda Loop Hotel Deals
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Nice, clean hotel. Conveniently located close to the airport.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Carpets were dirty and not vacuumed in the hallways for the two days I stayed there. Very loud neighbors. Walls and door offer no insulation from noise from neighboring rooms and I had trouble getting sleep.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
The smell of the cleaners used in this hotel are SO toxic and WAY TOO STRONG - gave me asthma and disgusted my senses. The hum of all the things, the refrigerator is loud, the swamp cooler was uneven and pulsing, the light from the alarm clock was barely able to be unplugged to stop it and of course ...
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
Good location from airport
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Nice amenities and beautiful roof top hot tubs and overall quality of the room- the attached restaurant was fantastic! Close to the airport to see the air traffic coming and going yet only 20 minutes from downtown Calgary. It was a great stopping spot for transitioning to Nunavut! All in all a great ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Calgary Airport
Stayed one night for a connection flight and couldn't be happier with the hotel. Shuttle service was great, the room was huge and very comfortable, the staff was attentive and the breakfast was pretty decent and at a good time! Definitely recommend and will most likely stay again.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Marda Loop
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital are some notable places to visit nearby.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House are top sights worth seeing.
Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital or 17 Avenue SW.
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.
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.
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.
