University District
Calgary
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Popular places to visit
University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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
If Alberta Children's Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Calgary.
Olympic Oval
Catch an event at Olympic Oval during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
Find out about the history of Calgary with a stop at Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Foothills Athletic Park
Catch an event at Foothills Athletic Park during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in University District
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Room was great and staff very nice!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
Bedroom is smelling and Matress not comfortable
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
The room was really nice, clean and organized. Location was great (train station across the street). Breakfast was great as well. I would stay here again
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
The amenities were outstanding
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
The housekeeper stole my Ray-Ban eyeglasses. The hotel has warning signs everywhere that there are thieves, and it turned out to be their own staff!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Amneties and toom furniture & fixture
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around University District
Banff Trail
You might enjoy the live music while you're in Banff Trail, and if you want to see some more of the larger Calgary area, you can take a ride on the metro at Banff Trail Station.
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.
Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Bow River, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House are top sights worth seeing.
