Hillhurst Travel Guide
Calgary
Popular places to visit
Alberta University of the Arts
Explore the campus of Alberta University of the Arts during your visit to Calgary.
Stampede Park
Stampede Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
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.
University of Calgary
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Grey Eagle Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grey Eagle Casino during your visit to Calgary? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Hillhurst
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Awesome for the price
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Everything was awesome. Breakfast plentiful and delicious
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Friendly staff, clean hotel and great restaurant attached to it.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
The check-in staff were extremely courteous and very friendly. The hotel is in a very convenient location. The rooms were nice, the mattresses were not particularly comfortable, and the pillows were frankly uncomfortable. This is a for free hotel, meaning everything costs with little included. It ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Good buffet but you have to pay for it and its expensive.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre
Staff, food, pub, restaurant, very good definitely stay there again,
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillhurst
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.
Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Calgary
CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND 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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Fourth Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.
