Visit Kensington
Popular places to visit

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.

Scotiabank Saddledome
Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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.

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.

Calgary Tower
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.

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.
Things to do

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

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

Banff: Gondola Hot Spring, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls

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

Banff Town: Gondola, Lake Louise, Moraine, Hot Springs
Top hotels in Kensington

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025

The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington

Downtown West End
While you're in Downtown West End, take in top sights like TELUS Spark and jump on the metro at Downtown West-Kerby Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre 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.

Connaught
While visiting Connaught, you might make a stop by sights like 17 Avenue SW and Discovery Dome.

Beltline
Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. 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.

Mount Royal
Mount Royal might not have many top sights, but Stampede Park and General James Wolfe Statue are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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