Kensington Travel Guide
Calgary
Visit Kensington
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Kensington
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Clean, good surroundings and so helpfulful
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Great price, friendly staff, clean and very comfortable
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Awesome!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Always enjoy our stay. We love the restaurant!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
We stayed in a pool room for my daughter's birthday.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel
Enjoyable
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
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
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.
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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Fourth Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
