Southwest Calgary Travel Guide
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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.
Canada Olympic Park
Hit the slopes at Canada Olympic Park during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Heritage Park Historical Village
You can study the exhibits at Heritage Park Historical Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Southwest Calgary
Amenida Residences
"Great location, 2 minutes to train but have to walk through a sketchy area. The room wasn't fancy and very dates. Bathtub peeling and no soundproofing. Bring some ear plugs! Good for a convenient stay close to downtown."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary South
"Beds were way to small . Parkade needs to have security"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre
"We stayed for 8 days, I can honestly say it was first rate all the way,"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Comfort Inn And Suites South
"Breakfast was way superior than even marriot. I mean no kidding. Simply superb."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Grey Eagle Resort
"*"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South
"Okay for the price. Easy parking and spacious rooms, but it got quite noisy on Friday night. Great restaurants all around the area!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Calgary
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Fourth Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Fourth Street.
Connaught
If you're spending some time in Connaught, Fourth Street and 17 Avenue SW are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Victoria Park
Well liked for its architecture and sporting events, Victoria Park is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Cowboys Casino and Scotiabank Saddledome, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.
