University District
Calgary
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Popular places to visit
McMahon Stadium
Catch an event at McMahon Stadium during your trip to Calgary. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of Calgary
Explore the campus of University of Calgary, during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Alberta Children's Hospital
Though Alberta Children's Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Calgary while you are here.
Foothills Athletic Park
Catch an event at Foothills Athletic Park during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
Find out about the history of Calgary with a stop at Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Olympic Oval
Catch an event at Olympic Oval during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Calgary/Banff to Emerald Lake, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon
From Banff/Canmore: Banff National Park Guided Day Tour
Lake Full Day Tour-Emerald Lake, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon
University District Hotel Deals
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites University
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
Aloft Calgary University
Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around University District
Banff Trail
If you're passing through Banff Trail, you may want to check out its live music. From there, jump on the metro at Banff Trail Station to see more of the area.
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.
Bowness
Visitors highly recommend Bowness for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Bow River while you're in town.
Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
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 the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Downtown Calgary
Dense urban district with a mix of residential, commercial, and corporate areas, Downtown Calgary offers shopping and dining along the pedestrian-friendly Stephen Avenue Walk. Explore attractions like the Devonian Gardens, Calgary Tower, and Glenbow Museum, or take advantage of the free CTrain light rail along 7th Avenue S.