University District
Calgary
Visit University District
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 acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Day Trip: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Banff
Banff: Lake Louise, Emerald, Marble Canyon and Yoho Tour
University District Hotel Deals
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Great hotel. Best coffee shop
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
Great
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
Good
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
Friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
Clean, breakfast included is good enough with plenty of options. Laundry facilities was nice to have. Rooms aren’t super soundproof
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
All efficient and clean. Too short a stay
Reviewed on Feb 10, 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 Market Mall or Olympic Oval 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.
