Essentials
Great food market, deli, bakery, and upstairs restaurant & bar.
91 locals recommend
Sunterra Market, Keynote
200 12 Ave SEGreat food market, deli, bakery, and upstairs restaurant & bar.
Everything Else
TD Bank – Help & Advice Centre
1905 4 St SWFull service bank and ATM.
Fairmont Palliser
133 9 Ave SWGreat for meals, meetings, and functions.
Hotel Arts
119 12 Ave SWGreat food, airport shuttle pick up zone, outdoor pool.
Esso
1201 1 St SENeed to fill up on your way out? It's just one block away.
If you are in town for one of the numerous tradeshows or conventions, this is likely one of the venues where you will be visiting. It's only 5 minutes away too.
31 locals recommend
BMO Centre
20 Roundup Way SEIf you are in town for one of the numerous tradeshows or conventions, this is likely one of the venues where you will be visiting. It's only 5 minutes away too.
If you are in town for one of the numerous tradeshows or conventions, this is likely one of the venues where you will be visiting. It's only 10 minutes away by foot too.
6 locals recommend
Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
136 8 Ave SEIf you are in town for one of the numerous tradeshows or conventions, this is likely one of the venues where you will be visiting. It's only 10 minutes away by foot too.
During the summer months, from March to October, horse lovers absolutely must take the 35-minute drive south of the city to watch one of the many weekend tournaments offering the very best in show jumping at THE premier facility in North America. Olympians from around the world come to Calgary each year to compete at this world class destination. Best of all, it is total free!
Visit www.sprucemeadows.com to learn more and get directions.
77 locals recommend
Spruce Meadows
18011 Spruce Meadows Way SWDuring the summer months, from March to October, horse lovers absolutely must take the 35-minute drive south of the city to watch one of the many weekend tournaments offering the very best in show jumping at THE premier facility in North America. Olympians from around the world come to Calgary each year to compete at this world class destination. Best of all, it is total free!
Visit www.sprucemeadows.com to learn more and get directions.
Shopping
Open late till 10pm for all your needs, including Canada Post.
125 locals recommend
Shoppers Drug Mart
815 17 Ave SWOpen late till 10pm for all your needs, including Canada Post.
Hudson's Bay
200 8 Ave SWDepartment store and more.
Great eclectic wine selection. They even have wine tasting evenings.
19 locals recommend
Vine Arts Wine and Spirits
1310 1 St SWGreat eclectic wine selection. They even have wine tasting evenings.
The best chocolates anywhere. Don't forget to pick up a gift for your sweetheart on the way home!
Chocolaterie Bernard Callebaut
1313 1 St SEThe best chocolates anywhere. Don't forget to pick up a gift for your sweetheart on the way home!
Circle K
555 11 Avenue SouthwestLate night snacks or groceries are 5 minutes away. Open 24 hrs.
A huge collection of shops, gardens, and luxury stores in the heart of the city. 10 minute walk to do your shopping while in town. All you will ever need is here.
310 locals recommend
Core Shopping
324 8 Ave SWA huge collection of shops, gardens, and luxury stores in the heart of the city. 10 minute walk to do your shopping while in town. All you will ever need is here.
Centre Point Grocery
101 101 14 Ave SEConvenience store with the forgotten essentials, right across the street.
Sightseeing
Calgary Tower
101 9 Ave SWThe original iconic building in Calgary.
Drinks & Nightlife
Monday night is wings night. Best wings in downtown. Don't forget the Guinness.
26 locals recommend
St. James Corner Restaurant & Irish Pub
1219 1 St SWMonday night is wings night. Best wings in downtown. Don't forget the Guinness.
Food Scene
Subway
929 1 Ave NESubway is Subway.
Best fine dining in Calgary. Done.
6 locals recommend
1886 Buffalo Cafe - Best Breakfast & Brunch Restaurant
255 Barclay Parade SWBest fine dining in Calgary. Done.
One of the finest dining establishments in Calgary. Bring your gold AMEX card, you'll need it at this 5 star eatery!
30 locals recommend
Teatro Ristorante
200 8 Ave SEOne of the finest dining establishments in Calgary. Bring your gold AMEX card, you'll need it at this 5 star eatery!
Manuel Latruwe
1333 1 St SEA haute cuisine patisserie rated one of the best in Canada.
The Still
270 14 Avenue SoutheastGreat drinks, food, and dancing in the separate room.
Arts & Culture
The Scotiabank Saddledome
555 Saddledome Rise SoutheastHome to the Flames and concerts alike.
It's a Casino with a western flavor, attached to the world famous stampede western bar, Cowboys Dance Hall. Bring your cowboy hat and boots for a whoopin' good time. Just be quite when you come home!
85 locals recommend
Cowboys Dance Hall
421 12 Ave SEIt's a Casino with a western flavor, attached to the world famous stampede western bar, Cowboys Dance Hall. Bring your cowboy hat and boots for a whoopin' good time. Just be quite when you come home!
This is Calgary's main museum and will take a whole day to see it all. 8 minutes by foot and you are there.
492 locals recommend
Glenbow Museum
130 9 Ave SEThis is Calgary's main museum and will take a whole day to see it all. 8 minutes by foot and you are there.