East Village Travel Guide
Calgary
Visit East Village
Popular places to visit
Calgary Central Library
After visiting Calgary Central Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Studio Bell
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Studio Bell during your travels in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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 entertainment choices.
Calgary Zoo
See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Calgary Flames Ice Hockey Game at Scotiabank Saddledome
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour
Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Top hotels in East Village
Alt Hotel Calgary East Village
Room was great. View was great. Staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown
room is good！ undergroundparking is +
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown
Room was super clean, everything was new and there wasn’t any odor. The staff was super nice. The breakfast was really good, lots of options. Only bad thing, the pool wasn’t open due to maintenance.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
It was ok.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Paid extra to stay later after check in. Told front desk to notify cleaners to not disturb. The cleaners knocked on the door almost every 30 minutes to check when I am leaving. Not that clean either. Good luck.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Clean room
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Village
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.
Bridgeland
Check out the zoo while you're in Bridgeland. Hop on the metro at Bridgeland - Memorial Station and Calgary Zoo Station to see top sights like Calgary Zoo and Bow River.
Ramsay
While there might not be top attractions in Ramsay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome.
Downtown Calgary
CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND 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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
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.
