Citadel
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
Explore the botanical gardens to see a diverse array of exotic animals and view re-creations of interesting habitats from Africa to South America.
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.
Canada Olympic Park
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.
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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Chinook Centre
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.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake 1-Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, & Yoho National Park 2 Day Tour
Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola)
Top hotels in Citadel
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
The kids loved the pool and the waterslides, the room was clean and beds were comfortable. Breakfast buffet had a lot of good options
Reviewed on 13 May, 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
The hot tub was nice
Reviewed on 13 May, 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
The hotel was fine. The breakfast is not included and is an additional charge. Staff were friendly and helpful. Some of the amenities were damaged but still functional. Overall a decent experience staying at this hotel.
Reviewed on 13 May, 2026
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
The room was very clean and came with a lot of useful supplies. Staff cleaned the room every morning. Front receptionists were very nice and helpful. The shuttle service was also really swift. The hotel was very environmentally conscious and seems to support Indigenous businesses too (the shampoo ...
Reviewed on 13 May, 2026
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
I really enjoyed my stay at Best Western. Everything was clean and well maintained, and the staff were welcoming and helpful. It was a comfortable experience overall, and I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 13 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Citadel
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.
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.
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.
Stoney
While Stoney may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Landmark Cinemas 16 Country Hills and Deerfoot Mall.
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.
Sunnyside
While you're in Sunnyside, take in top sights like Bow River and jump on the metro at Sunnyside Station to see more of the city.
