Northwest Calgary
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Popular places to visit
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.
Foothills Medical Centre
Though Foothills Medical Centre might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Calgary while you are here.
McMahon Stadium
Catch an event at McMahon Stadium during your trip to Calgary. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Alberta Children's Hospital
Though Alberta Children's Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Calgary while you are here.
Nose Hill Park
After visiting Nose Hill Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Peace Bridge
Learn about the local history of Calgary when you spend time at Peace Bridge. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in Northwest Calgary
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
No filter in coffee machine Toilet took awhile to flush Lack of tv channels, that we were supposed to have available
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
I love this hotel, clean, safe and great food options. Staff are always welcoming and helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Was ok
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
Bathroom clean; staff pleasant, courteous, helpful; breakfast excellent! ; parking clean and bright
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
Friendly staff. The hotel is doing renovations, so that was sore eyes. The hotel room was renovated, but still had some older fixtures that I believe should have been updated as well. You don't get breakfast when you book through Expedia, but the Dennis restaurant is conveniently connected to the ...
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
I enjoyed the variety of offerings at the breakfast bar. The lunch and dinner dining room menu was small but each item offered was first rate. Staff was excellent polite and saw to all my needs answered my questions with a smile. Very warm and welcoming family feel. I enjoyed my 4 day stay and would ...
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Calgary
University District
Take time in University District to visit attractions like Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Banff Trail Station to see more of the city.
Banff Trail
If you're passing through Banff Trail, you may want to check out its live music. From there, jump on the metro at Banff Trail Station to see more of the area.
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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
Stoney
While Stoney might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Landmark Cinemas 16 Country Hills and Deerfoot Mall.
