Kensington

Calgary

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Photo by Jerry Smith
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Popular places to visit

Calgary Zoo which includes modern architecture, zoo animals and a city

Calgary Zoo

See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America.

Calgary Zoo
Scotiabank Saddledome showing landscape views, modern architecture and a city

Scotiabank Saddledome

Watch exciting professional hockey games, lacrosse matches, or famous musical acts in this former Olympic ice arena in downtown Calgary.

Scotiabank Saddledome
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Chinook Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Chinook Centre during your trip to Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Chinook Centre
Calgary Tower showing a high rise building, a city and skyline

Calgary Tower

With a tourist information center and views over the zoo, Olympic Plaza, Old City Hall and Chinatown, this downtown landmark is the ideal place to get your bearings.

Calgary Tower
Canada Olympic Park which includes landscape views and a city

Canada Olympic Park

Ski the slopes, take a bobsled ride, catch an ice hockey game and tackle mountain biking trails at this park that was opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics.

Canada Olympic Park
BMO Centre showing heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

BMO Centre

Learn about the events happening at BMO Centre during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

BMO Centre

Things to do

Lake Louise, Moraine, Emerald Lake, Yoho, Marble Canyon &Banff

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park

$98
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Yoho Banff National Park
From Calgary: Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake & Peyto Lake Trip

Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake

$87
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

$102
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Calgary: Banff Gondola/Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon

Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka

$66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Banff Town

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls

$95
per adult
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls
Banff/Canmore: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake & Emerald Lake Tour

Banff: Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and Yoho Trip

$93
per adult
Banff: Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and Yoho Trip
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Kensington Hotel Deals

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
4 out of 5
123 Freeport Blvd NE, Calgary, AB
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$129 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
$141 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (8,837 reviews)
"Good place to stay the night if flying into or out of Calgary airport. Restaurant next door was great for dinner and guests got free breakfast there."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 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
$108 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$117 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,840 reviews)
"Nice hotel, dated but well kept, great gym and very friendly staff. Very clean Only complaint they didn’t have any facecloths or hand towels when I asked the housekeeper for some which I thought was strange for a hotel and there was none in my room But overall happy with the stay"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
3 out of 5
1935 McKnight Blvd NE, Calgary, AB
$137 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$149 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free parking, 2 indoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,021 reviews)
"Very goog. Families friendly hotel."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
4 out of 5
11 Freeport Cres NE, Calgary, AB
$110 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$120 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,834 reviews)
"good"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
3.5 out of 5
1250 Mckinnon Dr NE, Calgary, AB
$109 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$119 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,932 reviews)
"The place is clean and smells good."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport
Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport
3 out of 5
25 Hopewell Way N.E., Calgary, AB
$87 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$95 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,398 reviews)
"Good!"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport
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Other neighborhoods around Kensington

Prince\'s Island Park featuring a city, a high rise building and street scenes

Downtown Calgary

4.5/5(394 area reviews)

Dense urban district with a mix of residential, commercial, and corporate areas, Downtown Calgary offers shopping and dining along the pedestrian-friendly Stephen Avenue Walk. Explore attractions like the Devonian Gardens, Calgary Tower, and Glenbow Museum, or take advantage of the free CTrain light rail along 7th Avenue S.

Downtown Calgary
Beltline

Connaught

While visiting Connaught, you might make a stop by sights like 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House.

Connaught
Calgary Tower showing a city and street scenes as well as an individual male

Beltline

4.5/5(102 area reviews)

Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to see more of the city.

Beltline
Bow River showing a city and a river or creek

Crescent Heights

While visiting Crescent Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Bow River and St. Vladimir's Ukrainian Orthodox Church.

Crescent Heights
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Mount Royal

Mount Royal might not have many top sights, but Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mount Royal
BMO Centre showing a statue or sculpture

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 Scotiabank Saddledome and Cowboys Casino, and jump on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to get around the city.

Victoria Park
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Kensington

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