Title: Kensington Travel Guide: Best of Kensington, Calgary Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Kensington](https://expedia.co.uk/Kensington-Calgary-Hotels.0-n6287727-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Calgary](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Calgary.d178245.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Calgary](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Calgary.d178245.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Kensington Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Kensington.d6287727.Car-Hire-Guide)[Kensington Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Kensington.d6287727.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Kensington Travel Guide ## Calgary ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287727/ebbd0044-3359-4381-a7ec-723bccf49b2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287727/ebbd0044-3359-4381-a7ec-723bccf49b2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6287727/96b683a3-9271-415e-b459-82d54220f887.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![On the serious side. This is a photograph of downtown Calgary that I took during my visit in June 2016. I found Calgary to be such a beautiful city.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4132/f9d0be00-a3d3-43f9-bd10-fc5b06899292.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A public space dedicated to the memory of Canada’s veterans and first responders. Weathered steel walls bear quotes and inscriptions of tribute, over-sized word sculptures inspire contemplation, and modern aluminum benches are positioned to offer views of the river and across to downtown.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4132/1b8d6f2a-0461-4d1f-9744-1ef555beaca5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Kensington Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Calgary travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Calgary.dx178245) --- ### Popular places to visit ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507180/4ce00417-53b3-4051-8f46-e289eb5dfd3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stampede Park 4.5/5(10 reviews) You can take time to visit Stampede Park during your travels to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Stampede-Park-Southwest-Calgary.d507180.Attraction) ![Scotiabank Saddledome showing landscape views, modern architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072173/6863c7d7-7a50-4c9a-9008-36bb1692924e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Scotiabank Saddledome 4.5/5(6 reviews) Catch an event at Scotiabank Saddledome during your trip to Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Scotiabank-Saddledome-Southwest-Calgary.d6072173.Attraction) ![Calgary Zoo which includes zoo animals, modern architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072185/749e1191-639a-4e5b-a8e2-ad4b6c7387ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Calgary Zoo 4.5/5(10 reviews) See exotic animals and even dinosaurs as you wander through botanic gardens and re-creations of diverse habitats ranging from Africa to South America. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Calgary-Zoo-Southeast-Calgary.d6072185.Attraction) ![Calgary_UniversityofCalgary_6072181_-3](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072181/d86c105b-e793-4308-a4fe-d68b9a7ea7a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Calgary 4.5/5(5 reviews) Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Calgary during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Calgary-Calgary.d6072181.Attraction) ![Calgary_GreyEagleCasino_553248621532864246-1](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532864246/a5e789c1-f881-46a1-a915-374759f5530a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Grey-Eagle-Casino-Calgary.d553248621532864246.Attraction) ![Canada Olympic Park featuring landscape views and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072175/5df3eb78-ce3e-4160-8d84-4cd1510f73da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Canada Olympic Park 4/5(14 reviews) Ski the slopes, take a bobsled ride, catch an ice hockey game and tackle mountain biking trails at this park that was opened for the 1988 Winter Olympics. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Canada-Olympic-Park-Southwest-Calgary.d6072175.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Lake Louise & Moraine, Johnston Canyon from Calgary/Canmore/Banff](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47620485/c3a927b6-814a-4e31-9ba3-77dc91b91b4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town £42 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2025-winner-lake-louise-moraine-lake-johnston-canyon-banff-town.a47620485.activity-details) ![Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45037436/064a13f7-718a-43ea-ba1d-6761b7b575ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff £53 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-louise.a45037436.activity-details) ![Banff Town](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49301146/844b9ca2-361a-4ca4-b08b-c43edae9e12a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls £44 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/lake-louise-moraine-lake-banff-gondola-cave-basin-bow-falls.a49301146.activity-details) ![Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49071096/660f8f1f-508e-4a61-97f4-a6173521ddd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour £45 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/banff-lake-louise.a49071096.activity-details) ![Calgary: Banff Gondola/Upper Hot Springs, Johnston Canyon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49075402/8d640757-5162-4fa8-bbda-dc21c3f4606f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Banff: Gondola Cave Basin, Johnston Canyon & Lake Minnewanka £45 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/banff-gondola-cave-basin.a49075402.activity-details) ![Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banf](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49543319/bf4dbcc1-fc69-48bd-8db2-eaab714d891a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Louise,Moraine/Johnston Canyon,Emerald ,Banff(optional:Gondola) £37 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/louise.a49543319.activity-details) [See all activities in Calgary](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Calgary.d178245.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Kensington ![Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428621/b4865162_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport 3515 - 26 Street NE Calgary AB Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ... 7.4/10 Good! (5,763 reviews) . Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=428621&PinnedHotelID=428621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6287727) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=428621&PinnedHotelID=428621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6287727) ![Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10400/10360/74cce6e9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel 1935 McKnight Blvd NE Calgary AB £65 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free parking, 2 indoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (3,664 reviews) All efficient and clean. Too short a stay Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=10360&PinnedHotelID=10360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6287727) ![Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5200/5177/ecda7098_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG 1250 Mckinnon Dr NE Calgary AB Fully refundable £49 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (5,341 reviews) Great stay Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=5177&PinnedHotelID=5177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6287727) ![Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11920000/11918200/11918125/5b1255cd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection 11 Freeport Cres NE Calgary AB £60 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,310 reviews) Staff is friendly, parking is great, the amenities are a little lacking but it’s fine for one night Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=11918125&PinnedHotelID=11918125&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6287727) ![Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2340000/2333500/2333447/3b595d96_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE 123 Freeport Blvd NE Calgary AB £92 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (10,287 reviews) Staff were excellent Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=2333447&PinnedHotelID=2333447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6287727) ![Hyatt Place Calgary Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32510000/32503900/32503873/b115ea28_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Calgary Airport 10 aero Crescent NE Calgary AB £64 9 Mar - 10 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Calgary. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,469 reviews) The room was clean and quiet Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=32503873&PinnedHotelID=32503873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6287727) [See all 2,648 properties in Kensington](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6287727) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX-NH_SPRING_PROMO_6287727) ## Check Kensington hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13)[12 Feb - 13 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14)[13 Feb - 14 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-14) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6287727&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Kensington ![Good morning, sunshine. #LoveMyTown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4132/ebfe7bd0-bde8-4da8-910c-ebbdfbf04b91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Eau Claire If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Bow River and Eau Claire Smokestack are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Calgary-Eau-Claire.dx553248635976400268) ![17 Avenue SW showing outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6290054/1f9990b2-b813-4a1b-b72e-8e56a885ef3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Connaught If you're spending some time in Connaught, 17 Avenue SW and Nellie McClung House are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Calgary-Connaught.dx553248635976396008) ![Prince\'s Island Park featuring a city, a high rise building and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507182/5f626b07-2caf-42f1-838e-ef486b9becc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Calgary 4/5(57 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Calgary-Downtown-Calgary.dx6057872) ![Calgary Tower featuring street scenes and a city as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072179/1ec7d7a8-589d-4497-ac69-6cf50ef628ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Beltline 4.5/5(11 area reviews) Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Cowboys Casino and Stampede Park. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Calgary-Beltline.dx6289243) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mount Royal While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital and Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Calgary-Mount-Royal.dx553248635976397574) ![17 Avenue SW showing outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6290054/1f9990b2-b813-4a1b-b72e-8e56a885ef3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mission District 4/5(2 area reviews) You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital or 17 Avenue SW. 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