Edgemont Travel Guide
Calgary
Popular places to visit
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 lively festivals.
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.
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 great live music in this vibrant area.
Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Walk Ticket in Canada
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Calgary Flames Ice Hockey Game at Scotiabank Saddledome
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Top hotels in Edgemont
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Clean room. Great on-site restaurant. Gym was adequate but on the smaller side.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Staff was horrible!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Good location great staff good all around hotel
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Pool is closed no one mention front desk.no plates spoons or toothpaste in room. housekeeping staff was very nice. This would be my last stay there, sorry if I was too honest.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Stayed here for a very brief layover in Calgary. Shuttle to and from the airport was perfect. Staff was friendly. Exactly what we needed.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
I've been staying here now for probably around a decade (Applause & Clique). I've probably had more than 20+ nights/trips where I stayed here. Whenever I end up in Calgary, this place is my go to, it's overall a great hotel (great rooms, clean, comfortable, good design/location, great food, nice ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Edgemont
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Bow River, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
Stoney
While Stoney may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Deerfoot Mall and Cross Iron Mills Mall.
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.
