Northwest Calgary Travel Guide
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Visit Northwest Calgary
Stay near popular Northwest Calgary attractions
Things to do

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

Banff Gondola Hot spring and Lake Louise day tour

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

5 Lakes Louise, Moraine, Emerald, Peyto & Bow Lake Banff Jasper

Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour
Top hotels in Northwest Calgary

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

Sait

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
"This hotel is located right across the street from McMahon stadium and a block from UofC. There is a C train station right across the parking lot. Great location, easy parking ( have underground parking as well) and breakfast included."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
"Hotel and our room is very nicely designed. Staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Very clean hotel. I was a bit hesitant at first with the university district location as it is not downtown Calgary. But with our rental car, it was a great choice. Only 15 mins away from downtown. The university ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Centro Motel
"Don't let the outside fool you. It could use some tlc. The room was well appointed and clean."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Northwest Calgary

Downtown Calgary
Calgary Tower and Scotiabank Saddledome 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.

Southwest Calgary
Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Chinook Centre.

Southeast Calgary
While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Calgary Zoo or Deerfoot Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

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

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.






















