University District
Calgary
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Popular places to visit
University of Calgary
Explore the campus of University of Calgary, during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
McMahon Stadium
Catch an event at McMahon Stadium during your trip to Calgary. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event 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.
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.
Foothills Athletic Park
Catch an event at Foothills Athletic Park during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene 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.
Things to do
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Studio Bell - General Admission Ticket
University District Hotel Deals
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Easy underground parking. Great location close to the University.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
All was good. The hotel.was under renovation so no pool or hot tub but that was acceptable. The hallway carpets are worn, but they are renovating so they are dealing with it! Great location for the Southern Jubilee Venue.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
This is our favourite hotel we go to when we are in Calgary
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Love the option for underground parking with keycard access. Love this hotel- we have stayed there previously and it is great. Staff was great. Decent breakfast. Pool and hot tub were clean and well kept. Pool floor is a bit abrasive but not a huge deal- just use caution! Rooms are clean and updated, ...
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
Cheap and cheerful place to stay. I docked a star for the bed which was not very pillowy. And the outside door was very hard to lock due to winter shift. They had put laminate flooring in the whole room which is smart for a room that opens to outside. Much easier to clean. Has a kitchenette that ...
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites University
The food was good and the heater kept me warm.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
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, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing.
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 the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Connaught
While visiting Connaught, you might make a stop by sights like 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House.
