Connaught Travel Guide
Calgary





Popular places to visit

Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

Calgary Zoo
Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats 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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Calgary Tower
With an outstanding view over the city landscape, this iconic landmark is a great way to view all of the sites from the comfort of one observation point.

Canada Olympic Park
Originally opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics, this fantastic attraction is now open to the public and boasts an impressive range of winter sport activities.

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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Connaught

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown
The breakfast options were really basic and unimpressive. For someone with food allergies it was not good. The only thing available for my husband with celiac was a small yougurt and an apple. Only thing saving this from being a one star review was that we didn't have to pay extra for the ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District
Room was spacious...like a small apartment and comfortable...food was great!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
All good
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Beautifully clean and gorgeous smelling hotel. Definitely recommend it!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Bianca from this location made my pet and i’s trip a memorable one. She was kind and pleasant to deal with. I didn’t know realize at the time of booking that their pet policy only permitted small dogs but they made an exception for my pet.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Rooms were clean Breakfast buffet was very good. Lunch buffet wasn’t worth the money.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Connaught

Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Cowboys Casino and Stampede Park. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital and Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital or 17 Avenue SW.

Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.

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.
