Varsity
Calgary
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 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.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
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
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in Varsity
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
We’ve staid here many times over the years and have always enjoyed our stay but this may have been the last time. When we checked in we didn’t have any towels, rooms are getting run down and need updating, kids pool was freezing cold both times that we went, and the floor in pool area was quite dirty ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Good and cheap location to stay
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
New, modern, clean.
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Expensive restaurant
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
I stayed at the hotel for a sewing retreat. The room was clean and comfortable. Renovations were underway in part of the hotel but didn’t affect my stay. The food service for my event was excellent. The servers were cheerful. Breakfast at the hotel was good but I didn’t enjoy dinner at the restaurant. ...
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
Always a great stay, 2 minute walk to casino r
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Varsity
Bowness
Visitors highly recommend Bowness for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Bow River while you're in town.
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.
Northwest Calgary
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 the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
