Southern Alberta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta

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Where to stay in Southern Alberta

Downtown Calgary

Downtown Calgary

4/5(28 area reviews)

CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND 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
Southwest Calgary

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 Stampede Park.

Southwest Calgary
Street view of Banff Avenue in autumn evening. Snow capped Cascade Mountain with pink rosy sky in the background. Alberta, Canada.

Downtown District

If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown District
Southeast Calgary

Southeast Calgary

3/5(1 area review)

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.

Southeast Calgary
Northwest Calgary

Northwest Calgary

4/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

Northwest Calgary
Lake Moraine, Banff

Uptown District

While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Uptown District
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort

3 out of 5
1029 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is NZ$393 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$393
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,925 reviews)
Limited hours and menu

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
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$112 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$112
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (6,627 reviews)
The hotel is old and not worth $235 for one night. I'd rather sleep in the car than pay this amount for this room.

Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa

3.5 out of 5
521 Banff Ave Banff AB
The price is NZ$611 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$611
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,255 reviews)
Clean room and staff was friendly.

Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
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Hidden Ridge Resort

Hidden Ridge Resort

3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way Banff AB
Stay at this aparthotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,994 reviews)
Clean room. Staff are very accomodating. Pool is great.

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Hidden Ridge Resort
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets

3 out of 5
525 Tunnel Mountain Road Banff AB
Stay at this ski condo in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,097 reviews)
Best hotel stay ive had in banff

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Basecamp Resorts Canmore

Basecamp Resorts Canmore

3.5 out of 5
1102 Bow Valley Trail Canmore AB
Stay at this condo in Canmore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,510 reviews)
Waited in the car for an hour after checking inn online. They want you to check inn online even if you are physically present in front of them !!! Rude & arrogant staff specially towards brown people. Will definitely never book them again in my life. They don’t even know the C of customer ...

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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