Bankers Hall, Calgary
Facts and practical information
Rising prominently in the heart of downtown Calgary, Bankers Hall stands as a testament to the city's thriving financial sector and cosmopolitan flair. Comprising twin skyscrapers, Bankers Hall East and West, the complex is an iconic part of the Calgary skyline, with its distinctive crowned rooftops making it instantly recognizable.
Bankers Hall, completed in the early 1990s, is a hub for commerce and luxury retail. Each tower soars to a height of 197 meters, housing 52 floors of prime office space that cater to some of the most prestigious firms in the country. The architecture is modern and sleek, with a façade of reflective glass that mirrors the expansive Alberta sky and the bustling streets below.
The complex is more than just a pair of office towers; it is a carefully curated experience for both professionals and visitors. At the base of the towers lies a high-end shopping gallery, featuring an array of designer boutiques and fine dining establishments. The shopping atrium is bathed in natural light, thanks to a sprawling glass ceiling that adds an air of openness and luxury.
Bankers Hall is not only a place of business but also a venue for art and culture. The towers are adorned with impressive artworks, including sculptures and paintings that contribute to the city's cultural landscape. The art installations are strategically placed throughout the public spaces, creating an environment that is both stimulating and inviting.
Accessibility is a hallmark of Bankers Hall, with its strategic location at the corner of 9th Avenue and 3rd Street SW, making it easily reachable by public transportation, including the C-Train, Calgary's light rail system. For those driving, the complex is served by an underground parking facility.
Bankers Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Calgary Tower, The Core Shopping Centre, Suncor Energy Centre, Glenbow Museum.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Bankers Hall open?
- Monday 11 am - 12 am
- Tuesday 11 am - 12 am
- Wednesday 11 am - 12 am
- Thursday 11 am - 1 am
- Friday 11 am - 1 am
- Saturday 11 am - 1 am
- Sunday 11 am - 11 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Bankers Hall?
How to get to Bankers Hall by public transport?
Light rail
- 3 Street Southwest • Lines: 201, 202 (3 min walk)
- 4 Street Southwest • Lines: 201, 202 (6 min walk)
Bus
- 4 Street & 7 Avenue SW • Lines: 17, 3, 449 (3 min walk)
- 7 Avenue & 2 Street SW • Lines: 1, 30, 305, 69 (4 min walk)
Train
- Calgary (5 min walk)