Kensington
Calgary
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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
Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats from Africa to South America.
University of Calgary
Explore the campus of 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 theater scene 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 Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Walk Ticket in Canada
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Calgary Flames Ice Hockey Game at Scotiabank Saddledome
Top hotels in Kensington
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Food and service excellent. Great place to stay
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Everything was ok
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
When we first checked in, we were put into room 228, I did not notice at first because my husband was parking the vehicle and I brought the cart with our stuff upstairs. The bed was made, and the towels were hung however, the housekeeping was mediocre at best. My husband went to open the window because ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
Restaurant offered good selection of menus.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
This place is a perfect jumping off or returning place for a holiday. All the amenities you need and a great park and fly service. Staff are great, friendly, relaxed and efficient.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Hyatt Place Calgary Airport
Breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing.
Connaught
While visiting Connaught, you might make a stop by sights like 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House.
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.
Beltline
Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. 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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
Mount Royal
Mount Royal might not have many top sights, but Stampede Park and Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
