Visit Southern Alberta
Where to stay in Southern Alberta
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.
Downtown District
While visiting Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail.
Southwest Calgary
Southwest Calgary is a destination travelers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Heritage Park Historical Village.
Southeast Calgary
If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.
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.
Uptown District
While Uptown District isn't home to many top sights, Tunnel Mountain and Victoria Glacier are some notable places to visit nearby.
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
I enjoyed the warm welcoming environment and the cleanliness of the entire building
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Banff Rocky Mountain Resort
Special shout out to Brian. He was doing some snow shovelling one morning recently and did an amazing job. He went above and beyond in the area we were parked and really put our experience over the top. He is an absolute gem of an employee; friendly and easy to talk to. In a resort town with so many ...
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Great hotel. Beds were comfortable which is the most important thing! The entire hotel was very clean and the room was well done with excellent amenities. The only negative is when catching the shuttle at the airport it is confusing as to which property it was going to. There is another hotel which ...
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Hidden Ridge Resort
Love this place.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Very nice room, perfect for family. Love the full kitchen makes eating in your room easy. The pool here is amazing and the staff at the pool is so nice. Working fire place. Excellent hotel will be coming back.
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Falcon Crest Lodge by CLIQUE
Clean room. Quiet. Great staff
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
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.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Chinook Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Upper Hot Springs
Rejuvenate your body in the geothermal waters of these historic hot springs while admiring the exquisite views of Banff National Park.
Banff Gondola
Ride the gondola from Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy snowy mountain vistas.
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
Rockies Day Trip Lake Louise, Peyto & Minnewanka Lakes, Banff
Day Trip to Emerald & Minnewanka Lakes, Natural Bridge & Banff
- Banff National Park
- Stampede Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Calgary Zoo
- Scotiabank Saddledome
- University of Calgary
- Banff Gondola
- Canada Olympic Park
- Calgary Tower
- Banff National Park Information Centre
- Banff Lake Louise Tourism Bureau
- Royal Tyrrell Museum
- Nakiska Ski Resort
- Calaway Park
- 17 Avenue SW
