What's University District Like?
There's a lot visitors like about University District, especially its restaurants. Enjoy the neighborhood's live music and theater scene. Plan a fun excursion to Olympic Oval and Foothills Athletic Park. There's plenty more to see, including McMahon Stadium and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in University District?
We have 15 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our travelers' top lodging choices in University District:
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
- Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area, an IHG Hotel
City-center hotel with indoor pool- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Central location
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
Suburban hotel with indoor pool, conference center- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Central location
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
Suburban hotel with indoor pool, restaurant- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Walkable location
Aloft Calgary University
Suburban hotel with indoor pool, restaurant- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Attentive staff
How to Get to University District
Flying to:
- Calgary International Airport (YYC), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from University District
Things to See and Do in and around University District
What to See in University District
- Olympic Oval
- University of Calgary
- Foothills Athletic Park
- McMahon Stadium
- Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
Things to Do in University District
- Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall
- The Boris Roubakine Recital Hall
- University Theatre
- Nickle Galleries
Other Popular University District Attractions
- Spire Sculpture
- Prairie Chicken Sculpture
- Magyar Centennial Gateway
- Garden of Learning Sculpture
- Nature an Eternal Mystery Sculpture