Mission District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Sarada Palakodeti
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Popular places to visit

Scotiabank Saddledome

Scotiabank Saddledome

5/5(5 reviews)

Scotiabank Saddledome is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Calgary. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary Zoo showing a city, zoo animals and modern architecture

Calgary Zoo

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats from Africa to South America.

Calgary Zoo
Calgary Tower which includes skyline, a city and a skyscraper

Calgary Tower

3.5/5(8 reviews)

With an outstanding view over the city landscape, this iconic landmark is a great way to view all of the sites from the comfort of one observation point.

Calgary Tower
Chinook Centre

Chinook Centre

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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.

Chinook Centre
Canada Olympic Park which includes landscape views and a city

Canada Olympic Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Originally opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics, this fantastic attraction is now open to the public and boasts an impressive range of winter sport activities.

Canada Olympic Park
BMO Centre

BMO Centre

4/5(1 review)

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

BMO Centre

Activities

From Calgary: Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake & Peyto Lake Trip

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

AU$135
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Banff: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Parkway, Bow & Peyto Lake
Calgary: Banff Gondola/Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon

Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka

AU$101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

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

AU$158
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Banff Town

Banff Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Hot Springs, Minnewanka

AU$146
per adult
Banff Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Hot Springs, Minnewanka
Spectacular Banff Day - Gondola Included

Spectacular Banff Day - Gondola Included

AU$255
per adult
Spectacular Banff Day - Gondola Included
Banff Town: Gondola, Lake Louise, Minnewanka, Hot Springs

Banff Town: Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine, Hot Springs

AU$143
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Banff Town: Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine, Hot Springs
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Our pick of the best Mission District Hotel Deals

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 AU$182 per night from 19 June to 20 June
AU$182
19 June - 20 June
includes taxes & 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! (3,735 reviews)
"Deadly"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
4 out of 5
123 Freeport Blvd NE, Calgary, AB
The price is AU$257 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$257
2 July - 3 July
includes taxes & 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! (8,775 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Wonderful hotel, excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on 18 Jun. 2025

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
3 out of 5
1935 McKnight Blvd NE, Calgary, AB
The price is AU$246 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$246
2 July - 3 July
includes taxes & 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! (2,972 reviews)
"It was great check in. Close to airport and restaurants"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 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
The price is AU$191 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$191
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & 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! (4,799 reviews)
"Good experience and grateful"

Reviewed on 17 Jun. 2025

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Amenida Residences
Amenida Residences
3 out of 5
4206 Macleod Trail SE, Calgary, AB
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,087 reviews)
"The hotel is decent and reasonably priced. If possible, request a room with a low number (below 120, 220, or 320), as rooms farther back are closer to the Pacific Railway and the C-Train, which can be noisy. Fortunately, the air conditioning worked well, so I didn’t need to open the windows despite ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

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Amenida Residences
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
3.5 out of 5
1250 Mckinnon Dr NE, Calgary, AB
Fully refundable
The price is AU$212 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$212
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & 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! (3,903 reviews)
"Pleasant, clean hotel with a nice restaurant and lounge"

Reviewed on 16 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Mission District

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

Beltline

4/5(19 area reviews)

Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

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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.

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Connaught

If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Discovery Dome are top sights worth seeing.

Connaught
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Mount Royal

While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Stampede Park and Scotiabank Saddledome are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mount Royal
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Downtown Calgary

4/5(28 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.

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East Village

While visiting East Village, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Calgary Historic Park and Studio Bell.

East Village

Mission District Travel Guide

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