Downtown Calgary Travel Guide
Calgary
Visit Downtown Calgary
Popular places to visit
Calgary Tower
With a tourist information center and views over the zoo, Olympic Plaza, Old City Hall and Chinatown, this downtown landmark is the ideal place to get your bearings.
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Calgary TELUS Convention Centre during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
BMO Centre
Learn about the events happening in BMO Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Stephen Avenue
During your trip to Calgary, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Stephen Avenue. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park is just one of the places to see in Calgary, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
TELUS Spark
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at TELUS Spark in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake & Banff - Day Trip
Top hotels in Downtown Calgary
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel
Room was clean and good service. Area was unsafe during night time.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
The Filipino staff were helpful and amiable. The pillow smelt sweat. comforter smelt clean.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Element Calgary Downtown
Great room bed was comfortable valet parking was easy breakfast was good
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown
Spacious, clean room, friendly helpful staff. One elevator was down while they waited for parts but I would stay here again. Great location.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Le Germain Calgary
Such an incredible stay as usual. Room was beautiful, fully stocked, super comfortable bed and fantastic atmosphere!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Fairmont Palliser
Room was ok the temperature was very warm and we tried turning the air conditioner on as low as it would go but the temperature never changed. The headboard had some stains on it. The bed was comfortable and the pianist in the lobby bar was great.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Calgary
Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Fourth Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.
Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and sporting events, 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.
East Village
While visiting East Village, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Calgary Historic Park and Calgary Central Library.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
