Downtown West End
Calgary
Visit Downtown West End
Popular places to visit
TELUS Spark
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in TELUS Spark in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Chinook Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour
Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Top hotels in Downtown West End
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary by IHG
Good
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Clean, comfortable, friendly staff, great breakfast buffet. My son and grandkids loved the indoor water park!
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Great room and value
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Overall stay was great. Hottub was good, Nice room, staff were nice, Good breakfast, the gym is stocked great and was one of the best gyms at a hotel I’ve worked out in.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Every thing is good
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown West End
Connaught
While visiting Connaught, you might make a stop by sights like 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House.
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, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
Beltline
Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Cowboys Casino and Stampede Park. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to see more of the city.
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.
Mount Royal
Mount Royal might not have many top sights, but Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital and Fourth Street are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
