West Hillhurst, Calgary

#167 among attractions in Calgary

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West Hillhurst is a northwest neighbourhood lying within the inner suburbs of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The community, which is located west of Hillhurst, is bisected by Crowchild Trail. On the north, West Hillhurst is bordered by the communities of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill and St. Andrews Heights. Other boundaries are 18th Street W to the east, the Bow River to the south and 28th Street W to the west. ()

Area: 0.93 mi²Coordinates: 51°3'30"N, 114°6'37"W

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West Hillhurst – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: McMahon Stadium, North Hill Centre, Centennial Planetarium, Riley Park.

1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
McMahon Stadium, Calgary
25 min walk • McMahon Stadium stands as a landmark in Calgary, Canada, known for its vibrant atmosphere and deep-seated sports culture. This iconic sports venue is located on the campus of the University of Calgary and has been a central hub for Canadian football since its...
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
North Hill Centre, Calgary
18 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Calgary, Canada, North Hill Centre stands as a beacon of retail and community life. This bustling shopping centre, strategically located at the intersection of 16th Avenue and 14th Street NW, has been serving Calgarians since its opening...
1.2 miSE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Centennial Planetarium, Calgary
30 min walk • The Centennial Planetarium, a beacon of astronomical discovery, proudly stands in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This educational landmark, designed to engage and inspire, has been a cornerstone for space enthusiasts and curious minds since its opening.
0.9 miE
Park
Riley Park, Calgary
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Calgary, Riley Park is a serene oasis offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This charming park is a beloved green space known for its picturesque scenery and family-friendly atmosphere.
1.2 miSW
51°2'39"N • 114°7'41"W
Shaganappi Point Golf Course, Calgary
32 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1.2 miSE
Park, Skate park, Music venue
Millennium Park, Calgary
31 min walk • Millennium Park also known as Shaw Millennium Park is a skatepark in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on the western end of downtown Calgary, on the site of the former Mewata Stadium adjacent to Mewata Armouries.
0.9 miE
Universities and schools
Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary
22 min walk • The Alberta University of the Arts is a public university of art and design located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The university's beginnings date back to the founding of the Provincial Institute of Technology and Art in 1916.
1.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Downtown West End, Calgary
36 min walk • The Downtown West End is a neighbourhood within the western portions of downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded to the north by the Bow River, to the east by 9th Street W, to the south by the CPR Tracks and to the west by 14th Street W.
1.2 miSE
Bridge
Louise Bridge, Calgary
31 min walk • The Louise Bridge crosses the Bow River in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The bridge connects Downtown West End with Memorial Drive and Kensington.
0.8 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary
21 min walk • The Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium is a performing arts, culture and community facility located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The auditorium was built in 1955 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Alberta. It is owned and operated by the Government of Alberta.
1.2 miSE
Historical place
Mewata Armouries, Calgary
32 min walk • Mewata Armoury is a Canadian Forces reserve armoury in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Mewata. The building was designed by Thomas W. Fuller and the project was supervised locally by Calgary architect Leo Dowler. The structure was actually built by A. G. Creelman Co. of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to West Hillhurst?

Nearby attractions include Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Calgary (12 min walk), Hillhurst, Calgary (13 min walk), Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary (21 min walk), St. Andrews Heights, Calgary (22 min walk).

How to get to West Hillhurst by public transport?

The nearest stations to West Hillhurst:

Light rail

Lions Park • Lines: 201 (15 min walk)
Banff Trail • Lines: 201 (23 min walk)

Bus

Lion's Park • Lines: 89 (16 min walk)
WB 16th Av NW @ 19th St NW • Lines: 303 (16 min walk)