West Hillhurst Travel Guide
Calgary
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Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Chinook Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Canada Olympic Park
Ski the slopes, take a bobsled ride, catch an ice hockey game and tackle mountain biking trails at this park that was opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics.
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.
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 entertainment choices.
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
Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Day Tour to Banff Gondola Johnston Canyon Hiking Cave Basin
Top hotels in West Hillhurst
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Hot tub was fantastic
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
If you are looking for a place to stay with kids...this is a great option. #1 priority for them is the pool and water slides so it is a win in their mind. Things you as an adult may care about: -Because it is a family hotel, expect a lot more noise. Large groups of families often stay here and so ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
AirPort shuttle is great, it is also 24 hours… one should know the shuttle leaves once on the hour…
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
The hotel was clean and smelled fresh. The staff were helpful and checked me in quickly. Our room was spacious, clean and comfortable. Overall I was very happy with our stay.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Staff was friendly, room was clean and there was a bar of soap ready for me and it was sealed in the wrapper.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Amenida Residences
Everything is good and well managed
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Hillhurst
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.
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.
University District
Visitors often come to University District for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Banff Trail Station.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital and Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre 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.
