Hanson Ranch 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Minnewanka,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in Hanson Ranch
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Front desk staff was amazing
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Breakfast was dope
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Kathleen at check-in was wonderful!! The restaurant has a great chef and the rotisserie chicken is great!! Stay here if have a chance!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Check in and out was easy and quick
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Positive contribution! Staff =very helpful ,cleanliness= pristine, amenities fantastic, breakfast=brilliant ,proximity/ access= a great experience for a local customer with access to a vehicle, Overall a great experience! Drawbacks = sure , policies could probably be stated on third party's website ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Amenida Residences
Clean room. Easy parking.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hanson Ranch
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Market Mall or Olympic Oval and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot 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.
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.
Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Bow River, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
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.
