Connaught Travel Guide
Calgary





Popular places to visit
Sacred Heart Church
After visiting Sacred Heart Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Nellie McClung House
Find out about the history of Calgary when you take a trip to Nellie McClung House. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Lougheed House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lougheed House during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Discovery Dome
You can enjoy a show at Discovery Dome during your stay in Calgary. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Artisans Gallery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Artisans Gallery during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Herringer Kiss Gallery
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Herringer Kiss Gallery during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls

Calgary Flames Ice Hockey Game at Scotiabank Saddledome

Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Top hotels in Connaught

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District
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Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown
Amazing location, right in the middle of everything. Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was pretty rude and uninviting. On our second day there, our ceiling started leaking yellow-ish water and a huge water stain began spreading across the middle of our room. It was growing rapidly yet staff did ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Clean updated rooms, always love the poolside rooms, super friendly staff as always
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Nice hotel and very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Whole hotel wreaked of Marijuana and cigarettes, rooms were covered in air freshener and febreeze to mask the smell, couldn’t even be in there. Curtains fell of the wall when closing them, no conditioner in the rooms, failed to tell us the pool was closed, just tried to sneakily get away with ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Did not expect the room to be made up for only two night's. But they did and was appreciated.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Connaught

Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at 17 Avenue SW or Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital.

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.

Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and entertainment venues, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cowboys Casino and Scotiabank Saddledome, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
