Varsity Travel Guide
Calgary
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
Why not meet the animals who live at Calgary Zoo during your travels in Calgary? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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.
Top hotels in Varsity
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Great place to stay with our toddlers. Felt safe in the pool area and staff was very accommodating to our needs
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Great place
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
everything was good but coffee maker not working and armchair rest for hand broken maybe get more towels for bathroom than just 2.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Friendly staff, Excellent Restaurant
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
Great location
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Staff were terrific and the hot tub was the added blessing for my husband’s and mine respite weekend.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Varsity
Bowness
Bowness is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Bow River, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
University District
Visitors often come to University District for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Banff Trail Station.
Northwest Calgary
If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.
Banff Trail
You might enjoy the live music while you're in Banff Trail, and if you want to see some more of the larger Calgary area, you can take a ride on the metro at Banff Trail 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.
Crescent Heights
While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and Centre Street Bridge.
