Southern Alberta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site which includes industrial elements, signage and tranquil scenes
Banff Gondola showing a small town or village, heritage architecture and château or palace
Drumheller showing tranquil scenes as well as a large group of people
Upper Hot Springs
Photo provided by WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park

Where to stay in Southern Alberta

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Downtown Calgary

4/5(57 area reviews)

Scotiabank Saddledome and TD Square 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.

Downtown Calgary
Banff showing night scenes and street scenes

Downtown District

If you're spending some time in Downtown District, Bow River and Banff Legacy Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown District
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Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Stampede Park.

Southwest Calgary
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Northwest Calgary

4/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like The Hamptons Golf Club or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

Northwest Calgary
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Southeast Calgary

4/5(10 area reviews)

While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Golf Dome Driving Range, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Southeast Calgary
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Town Centre

5/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Town Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Art Country Canada Canmore Gallery and Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre.

Town Centre
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
3.5 out of 5
521 Banff Ave, Box 1070, Banff, AB
The price is Rp1.980.435 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp1.980.435
Rp2.201.847 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this spa hotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,586 reviews)
"Decoration in the room was nice. Lot of holes on the walls and missing door stops though. Hot pool area towels were always low."

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2025

Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
4 out of 5
123 Freeport Blvd NE, Calgary, AB
The price is Rp1.628.879 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
Rp1.628.879
Rp1.882.000 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (8,243 reviews)
"Front desk was excellent. Thank you George."

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2025

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
3 out of 5
3515 - 26 Street NE, Calgary, AB
The price is Rp691.394 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
Rp691.394
Rp753.620 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (3,107 reviews)
"Nice place, I would recommend. I will definitely be back. I am enjoying my stay"

Reviewed on 1 Apr 2025

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hidden Ridge Resort
Hidden Ridge Resort
3.5 out of 5
901 Hidden Ridge Way, Banff, AB
Stay at this aparthotel in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,309 reviews)
"Great place but hot tub was full of kids the entire Sunday night. Didn’t get a chance to use."

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2025

Hidden Ridge Resort
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
3 out of 5
525 Tunnel Mountain Road, Banff, AB
Stay at this 3-star ski condo in Banff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,377 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay unfortunately the pool was closed but the water slides were amazing! The main floor of the room was also very cold the draft from the fire place and door made it freezing at night we did ask for more blankets but still was chilly!"

Reviewed on 2 Apr 2025

Douglas Fir Resort and Chalets
Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Basecamp Resorts Canmore
3.5 out of 5
1102 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Canmore. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,186 reviews)
"The micro suite was exactly what we were looking for."

Reviewed on 2 Apr 2025

Basecamp Resorts Canmore
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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