Northwest Calgary Travel Guide

Calgary

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University of Calgary

8.2/10 (2,650 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town

Rp1.347.274
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Banff Gondola Hot spring and Lake Louise day tour

Banff Gondola Hot spring and Lake Louise day tour

Rp1.231.793
per adult
Banff Gondola Hot spring and Lake Louise day tour
Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour

Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour

Rp1.026.494
per adult
Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls and Three Lakes tour
Banff Gondola

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

Rp1.411.430
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour

Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Banff Town ,Johnston Canyon Tour

Rp1.635.975
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Banff Town ,Johnston Canyon Tour
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour

Rp757.040
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Classic Banff Lake Louise Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake Tour
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Top hotels in Northwest Calgary

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

2 out of 5
2363 Banff Trail NW Calgary AB
The price is Rp1.022.413 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
Rp1.022.413
Rp1.134.878 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Scotiabank Saddledome and Calgary Zoo are located ...
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

3 out of 5
125 Bowridge Dr NW Calgary AB
The price is Rp1.657.484 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
Rp1.657.484
Rp1.976.995 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (234 reviews)
"Clean room, slow check in."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 out of 5
482 McLaurin Street Northwest Calgary AB
The price is Rp2.154.729 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
Rp2.154.729
Rp2.535.312 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,440 reviews)
"Great location, lovely rooms and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Comfort Inn & Suites University

Comfort Inn & Suites University

2.5 out of 5
2369 Banff Trail, N.W. Calgary AB
The price is Rp1.343.837 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp1.343.837
Rp1.517.159 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Comfort Inn & Suites University
Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA

Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA

3 out of 5
1804 Crowchild Trail NW Calgary AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.048.267 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
Rp2.048.267
Rp2.409.990 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,513 reviews)
"Decent hotel"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

2.5 out of 5
2231 Banff Trail N.W. Calgary AB
The price is Rp1.298.192 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp1.298.192
Rp1.440.993 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,590 reviews)
"Very clean room excellent breakfast"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
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Where to stay in Northwest Calgary

Find the best Northwest Calgary areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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 Southland Leisure Centre.

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Photo by Calgary Zoo
Open Photo by Calgary Zoo

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.

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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.

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Beltline

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

Northwest Calgary Travel Guide