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Quarry Road Trail is a hidden gem tucked right in the heart of the city – a peaceful escape that feels like stepping into a living painting. Follow winding paths beside gurgling streams, shaded by tall trees, where squirrels dart and deer occasionally peek through the brush. Perfect for morning jogs, afternoon strolls, or family adventures, this trail offers pure, unfiltered tranquility. Leave the noise behind and reconnect with nature – one breath at a time.

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1The Westin Calgary★★★★4.4233.41 km
2Fairmont Palliser★★★★4.5133.73 km
3Grey Eagle Resort★★★★4.544.82 km
4Hotel le Germain Calgary★★★★4.633.84 km
5Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire★★★★4.3223.4 km
6Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel★★★★4.343.89 km
7Hyatt Regency Calgary★★★★4.4153.89 km
8The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton★★★★4.6223.04 km
9Hotel Arts Kensington★★★★4.4-2.23 km
10Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown★★★★4.61284.1 km
11The Dorian, Autograph Collection★★★★4.533.17 km
12Hotel Arts★★★★4.213.77 km
13Along River Ridge★★★★415.05 km
14Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel★★★★4.5112.6 km
15Corporate Suites of Calgary - Eightwelve★★★★4.5-2.75 km
16Marquee on 16th★★★★4.3-4.77 km
17The Inn on Officers' Garden★★★★4.3-3.34 km
18Westmount River Inn★★★★4-1.1 km
19Courtyard Calgary Downtown★★★★4.4553.17 km
20Stylish Downtown Condos by Globalstay★★★★3.4-4.11 km
The Westin Calgary

The Westin Calgary

4.4 / 5Good23 Reviews
320 4 Ave SW
3.41KM from Quarry Road Trail

This hotel is your perfect choice! Located in the heart of Calgary, just a 15-minute walk to the TELUS Convention Centre and Calgary Tower, it offers unbeatable convenience. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an indoor pool, sauna, and 24-hour fitness center, plus it’s pet-friendly—bring your furry friend along! Whether for business or family trips, it has meeting rooms and a kids’ play area to suit your needs. Unwind at the bar or take advantage of 24-hour room service. The buffet breakfast is delicious, and the spacious rooms feature luxury bedding and designer toiletries for a comfortable stay.

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Fairmont Palliser

Fairmont Palliser

4.5 / 5Great13 Reviews
133 9 Ave SW
3.73KM from Quarry Road Trail

This hotel is the perfect blend of family-friendly and business-ready! Recently renovated, it combines timeless elegance with modern amenities like a fitness center, pool, and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Traveling with kids? Enjoy childcare services and kids' meals to make your stay effortless. Its prime location steps from top shopping and entertainment, plus the Fairmont Gold personalized service, ensures an unforgettable experience—whether for leisure or work!

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Grey Eagle Resort

Grey Eagle Resort

4.5 / 5Great4 Reviews
3777 Grey Eagle Dr
4.82KM from Quarry Road Trail

This is the perfect getaway whether you're looking to relax or travel for business! The resort features an indoor pool and hot tub, plus a 24-hour fitness center to keep you energized. With two restaurants and three bars/lounges, plus limited room service, you'll have plenty of dining options. Rooms are spacious and cozy, equipped with iPod docks and 47-inch LED TVs, along with luxury toiletries for a home-like feel. Enjoy free WiFi and express check-in, plus meeting facilities and business amenities that make it a hit with corporate travelers!

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Hotel le Germain Calgary

Hotel le Germain Calgary

4.6 / 5Great3 Reviews
899 Centre St S
3.84KM from Quarry Road Trail

This 2024 award-winning hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Located in downtown Calgary, it's just steps away from the Calgary Tower and TELUS Convention Centre. With childcare services and family-friendly amenities, traveling with kids is a breeze. Unwind at the spa or sauna, and enjoy the luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries in your room. Don't miss the regional cuisine at CHARCUT Restaurant or the cozy bar. Whether it's a family vacation, business trip, or romantic wedding, this place has it all!

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Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

4.3 / 5Good22 Reviews
255 Barclay Parade SW
3.4KM from Quarry Road Trail

Nestled in downtown Calgary, this resort-style hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Kids will love the indoor pool and waterslide, while adults can relax in the hot tub. Spacious rooms feature Signature Comfort Beds with Egyptian cotton linens for a restful sleep. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from TELUS Convention Centre and Calgary Tower, with easy access to major attractions. Enjoy local and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant or 24-hour room service. Business travelers will appreciate the 11,840 sq ft of meeting space and full-service business center.

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Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

4.3 / 5Good4 Reviews
110 9 Ave SE
3.89KM from Quarry Road Trail

Located in the heart of downtown Calgary, this hotel is just a short walk from the Calgary Tower and TELUS Convention Centre, making it perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center, rooftop terrace, and garden to unwind after a busy day. The spacious rooms feature plush bedding and smart TVs, along with free WiFi for your convenience. Love outdoor activities? Try rock climbing, bowling, or even sailing for some fun! Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center, all designed to meet your needs.

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Hyatt Regency Calgary

Hyatt Regency Calgary

4.4 / 5Good15 Reviews
700 Centre St S
3.89KM from Quarry Road Trail

This hotel is the perfect blend of business and leisure! Located in the heart of downtown Calgary, it's just a short walk to the Calgary Tower and art galleries. The lobby combines classic and modern styles, and you'll love the 24-hour fitness center, indoor pool, and spa services for ultimate relaxation. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, featuring high-speed internet and luxurious bathrooms, plus 24-hour room service! Whether it's a business meeting or a family trip, the versatile event spaces and kids' meals will meet all your needs.

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The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.6 / 5Great22 Reviews
630 4 Ave SW
3.04KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Hotel Arts Kensington

Hotel Arts Kensington

4.4 / 5Good
1126 Memorial Dr NW
2.23KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown

Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown

4.6 / 5Great128 Reviews
209 4 Ave SE
4.1KM from Quarry Road Trail
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The Dorian, Autograph Collection

The Dorian, Autograph Collection

4.5 / 5Great3 Reviews
525 5 Ave SW
3.17KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Hotel Arts

Hotel Arts

4.2 / 5Good1 Reviews
119 12 Ave SW
3.77KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Along River Ridge

Along River Ridge

4 / 5Good1 Reviews
1919 52 St NW
5.05KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel

4.5 / 5Great11 Reviews
888 7 Ave SW
2.6KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Corporate Suites of Calgary - Eightwelve

Corporate Suites of Calgary - Eightwelve

4.5 / 5Great
812 14th Ave. SW
2.75KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Marquee on 16th

Marquee on 16th

4.3 / 5Good
1616 1 Street Northeast Main Floor
4.77KM from Quarry Road Trail
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The Inn on Officers' Garden

The Inn on Officers' Garden

4.3 / 5Good
150 Dieppe Drive SW
3.34KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Westmount River Inn

Westmount River Inn

4 / 5Good
1840 Westmount Blvd NW
1.1KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Courtyard Calgary Downtown

Courtyard Calgary Downtown

4.4 / 5Good55 Reviews
525 5 Ave SW
3.17KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Stylish Downtown Condos by Globalstay

Stylish Downtown Condos by Globalstay

3.4 / 5
1320 1 Street Southeast
4.11KM from Quarry Road Trail
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Quarry Road Trail

The Westin Calgary is an ideal choice for hikers exploring Quarry Road Trail, located just a 15-minute drive from the trailhead. The hotel offers spacious rooms, a complimentary fitness center, and an indoor pool—perfect for post-hike relaxation. Conveniently situated near downtown Calgary, it also provides easy access to local dining and shopping.

The trail itself leads into scenic areas like Bald Mountain and Alberta’s Natural Area, offering panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains and lush forest terrain. Guests can walk to the trail entrance in about 20 minutes, making it simple to enjoy morning hikes or sunset strolls through native wildlife habitats and alpine meadows.

The Quarry Road Trail begins at the southwest edge of Bowness Park, with clearly marked signage and ample parking. From downtown Calgary, drive west along Bow Trail for approximately 20 minutes. Alternatively, take Calgary Transit Bus 94 to the Bowness Park Station, then walk about 10 minutes to the trailhead.

The trail spans roughly 7 kilometers, featuring well-maintained paths with clear signage and rest stops. It passes through diverse landscapes including prairie grasslands and riparian forests, making it ideal for birdwatching and seasonal wildflower viewing in spring and fall. Some sections consist of natural dirt trails, so proper hiking footwear is recommended. Several scenic overlooks offer stunning views of the city skyline and distant mountain ranges.

Hiking the Quarry Road Trail offers several unique experiences: guided nature interpretive walks feature interactive signs explaining local flora and fauna, perfect for families and educational outings. Weekend events include hands-on workshops such as wildflower identification, outdoor sketching, and stargazing sessions led by expert guides.

During autumn, the trail hosts the Crimson Leaves Festival, featuring illuminated art installations and photo-worthy spots under soft lighting. Advanced hikers may explore designated rock climbing zones along exposed cliff faces. For a relaxed adventure, rent an e-bike to glide effortlessly through rolling hills and forested paths, enjoying panoramic views of the city skyline blending seamlessly with the surrounding Rockies.

Yes, Quarry Road Trail is family-friendly, especially for children aged 6 and up. The path is mostly flat and paved, with dedicated family-friendly sections featuring child-safe signage and railings near steep areas. Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and lightweight backpacks, and avoid hiking during peak midday heat.

There are three designated rest stops equipped with washrooms and first-aid kits for emergencies. Supervise children closely near stream banks and steep drop-offs, where guardrails are absent. Mosquitoes can be present in summer, so wear long sleeves and use insect repellent. No dangerous wildlife has been reported, but never feed wild animals to preserve ecosystem balance and personal safety.

The Westin Calgary is an excellent choice, just a 10-minute drive from Quarry Road Trail. It offers spacious family rooms, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Located near the Calgary Zoo and Bow River Pathway, it provides convenient access to outdoor adventures and urban amenities. The hotel’s proximity to public transit makes commuting to downtown Calgary effortless, making it a perfect base for exploring Alberta’s natural landscapes.

Hike or bike the Quarry Road Trail to explore the scenic West Hills region, where you can ride on mountain biking trails, spot wildlife like deer and coyotes, and capture stunning sunset photography. Scenic overlooks offer panoramic views of Whaleback Ridge and Brooks Creek Valley. Best visited in early morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting and cooler temperatures. Connect with Sarcee Trail for extended exploration through Calgary’s expansive urban greenway network, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Yes, the main trailhead at the intersection of Quarry Road and 16th Avenue NW features a free public parking lot with space for about 30 vehicles. The site includes clear signage, lighting for night use, and accessible restrooms. An automatic water fountain is also available for hikers. For real-time updates, use the City of Calgary Parks App to check parking availability and avoid peak congestion.

Visit Brewed Awakening Coffee Co., just a 5-minute walk from the Quarry Road Trail exit. Renowned for its premium coffee and locally baked pastries, the café offers a cozy interior with outdoor seating surrounded by greenery. Free Wi-Fi and power outlets make it ideal for catching up or working remotely. They also host community art exhibitions and weekend live music, adding a vibrant cultural touch—perfect for unwinding after a hike.

Yes, Quarry Road Trail is considered beginner-friendly, stretching about 4.5 km with a gentle gradient and well-maintained surfaces of compacted gravel and dirt. Clear trail markers and resting platforms allow for easy navigation and pacing. The route connects to several side trails, enabling customizable distances based on fitness level. Wear proper hiking shoes, carry sufficient water, and monitor seasonal weather. The trail also hosts regular nature education programs and guided walks, making it ideal for families and first-time hikers.

Take the CTrain Green Line to 16th Avenue NW Station, then walk approximately 15 minutes to the Quarry Road Trail entrance. Alternatively, board MiWay Bus Route 17 and disembark at Quarry Road & 16th Ave NW, a 20-minute ride from downtown. For drivers, follow Highway 1A westward and turn onto Quarry Road. Use Google Maps or the Calgary Transit App for real-time transit updates and optimal routing.

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The Westin Calgary

Staying at The Westin Calgary was a great choice during my visit to Calgary—mainly because of the trust I have in the Marriott brand. The room was slightly compact, but perfect for solo travelers. What really stood out was the breakfast: both the buffet and à la carte options were delicious and well-prepared. On my last morning, I had an early flight, and the kitchen staff went the extra mile by packing a breakfast meal for me—such a thoughtful touch! The front desk team was also incredibly helpful and patient, taking time to explain each dish with genuine care. One minor note: the bathroom door doubles as the closet door, so when closed, it reveals part of the wardrobe inside—slightly awkward design-wise, but not a dealbreaker. Location-wise, it’s fantastic—walking distance to Chinatown and major shopping areas, just a short stroll from the light rail station, and only about 20 minutes by Uber to the airport (which makes sense given Calgary’s size). Overall, excellent service, convenient location, and top-notch amenities. I’d definitely book here again next time I’m in Calgary.

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Fairmont Palliser

Staying at the Fairmont Palliser in Calgary was an absolute delight. Housed in a beautifully preserved historic building, the hotel exudes old-world charm from the moment you step inside. The lobby is grand and elegant, with intricate details that transport you back in time. My room was spacious, well-appointed, and incredibly comfortable—especially the bed, which made for a restful night’s sleep. What really stood out was the location: just a short walk or quick transit ride away from downtown attractions, shopping areas, and restaurants. The staff were warm, professional, and always ready to help. From check-in to checkout, every interaction felt personalized and genuine. It’s rare to find such a perfect blend of history, luxury, and convenience. I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Calgary—this is more than just a place to stay, it’s an experience.

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Grey Eagle Resort

Staying at Grey Eagle Resort felt like a true retreat. Owned by the First Nations, the resort exudes warmth and cultural authenticity from the moment you arrive. The rooms are spacious and thoughtfully designed—plush bedding made for deep, restful sleep. Every detail feels intentional, from the calming decor to the quiet, natural surroundings. It’s conveniently located near downtown Calgary, with easy access to public transit and local attractions. The staff went above and beyond to make our stay memorable, offering genuine hospitality. Whether you're looking for relaxation or an immersive cultural experience, this place delivers. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Calgary—this is more than just a hotel, it’s a meaningful getaway.

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Hotel le Germain Calgary

Absolutely fantastic experience! I ended up extending my stay by two additional nights because I couldn’t imagine leaving. The staff went above and beyond—friendly, attentive, and always ready to help with recommendations or assistance. The room was clean, modern, and very comfortable, with everything I needed for a relaxing getaway. Located just steps away from public transit, it’s super convenient for exploring downtown Calgary. The attention to detail and warm hospitality made me feel right at home. I’ll definitely be back and highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting the city.

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Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

This stay was absolutely unforgettable — from the moment we arrived, everything felt special. The hotel exudes a calm and elegant atmosphere, with a lobby that’s thoughtfully designed and beautifully furnished. Our room was spacious, well-laid-out, and packed with smart technology that made everything so convenient. The staff went above and beyond — friendly, professional, and always ready to help with anything from local recommendations to special requests. The dining experience was exceptional too: a great mix of local flavours and international dishes, all prepared with care and served with stunning presentation. And location-wise, it’s unbeatable — just steps away from transit hubs and major attractions, making exploring the city effortless. This is one of those rare hotels you genuinely want to come back to. Highly recommended!

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Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

My stay at Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel was absolutely fantastic. Located right in the heart of the city, just steps away from the iconic downtown tower (you can see it in my photo), this hotel offers unbeatable convenience. The room was spacious, modern, and incredibly comfortable—especially the bed, which made for a restful night's sleep. Cleanliness and attention to detail were top-notch, and the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this is an ideal choice with excellent access to restaurants, shopping, and attractions. I’d highly recommend this hotel and would definitely book again if I ever return to Calgary.

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Hyatt Regency Calgary

Checked in late at night, and the front desk staff was incredibly friendly and patient throughout the process. Despite the hour, they greeted us warmly, handled all the paperwork efficiently, and even offered helpful tips about nearby attractions. The service was top-notch—professional, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. It’s clear that Hyatt Regency Calgary values guest experience, even during off-peak hours. A truly memorable start to our stay.

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The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

This was hands down the best hotel of my entire trip across Canada—no exaggeration. Located right in downtown Calgary, it's super convenient with the 300 bus stop just steps away, making airport transfers a breeze. The hotel itself is brand new for a four-star property, and the room quality truly stands out—especially the bedding, which was incredibly comfortable and made it hard to leave the bed. I loved how modern and well-designed everything felt. Plus, there’s a top-rated steakhouse just around the corner, perfect for dinner after a long day of exploring. Everything about this stay was exceptional—from location to service to comfort. Definitely going to come back.

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Hotel Arts Kensington

The staff were incredibly welcoming from the moment we arrived. The room was cozy and quiet, making it feel like we were in a peaceful bubble away from the busy city life—perfect for unwinding after a long day. Breakfast was simple but satisfying, with enough variety to start the morning right. The underground parking was a big plus, especially for those traveling by car—it’s secure and easy to access. Overall, this hotel offers great value and a relaxing stay in a central yet serene location. Highly recommend for travelers looking for comfort and convenience in Calgary.

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Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown

My stay at Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown was absolutely excellent. I was thrilled to upgrade my booking for just $10 CAD to enjoy a delicious two-person breakfast—such a great value and the meal was satisfying and well-prepared. The hotel even surprised me with a birthday greeting, which added a special touch to my trip. The room was clean, comfortable, and spacious, with a cozy bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. Staff were friendly, attentive, and efficient—always ready to help with a smile. Located right in the heart of downtown, it’s super convenient for exploring nearby restaurants, shops, and attractions. Public transit access is easy, and everything feels within reach. The only minor downside was some occasional police sirens late at night, which might be noticeable for light sleepers. But honestly, that didn’t take away from the overall experience. I’d definitely consider staying here again on my next visit to Calgary.

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The Dorian, Autograph Collection

Staying at The Dorian, Autograph Collection was an absolute delight from start to finish. The moment you walk in, the unique design and elegant ambiance set the tone for a memorable experience. Every corner is thoughtfully curated—clean, stylish, and full of character. The room was spotless, with premium bedding and high-quality toiletries that made me feel truly pampered. The staff went above and beyond with warm, personalized service. Location-wise, it’s perfectly situated near downtown Calgary, making it easy to explore local restaurants, shops, and attractions without needing to travel far. It’s clear this hotel invests in every detail, and it shows. I’d happily return and recommend it to anyone looking for a refined yet comfortable stay in Calgary.

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Hotel Arts

Staying at Hotel Arts in Calgary was an absolute delight. The hotel was immaculately clean, and the king-size bed was incredibly comfortable—perfect for a good night's rest after a long day of exploring. I appreciated that parking was available, with a spacious outdoor lot making it easy to find a spot. Located just minutes from downtown, getting around the city was convenient, whether by public transit or car. The overall experience was outstanding, and the value for money was excellent. If you're visiting Calgary, this is definitely a top choice for a relaxing and well-located stay.