EV Charging Hotels in Calgary, AB

Explore the buzzing Canadian city of Calgary, a cosmopolitan Alberta city known for its impressive skyline, historical parks and museums, and wealth of fine dining and new-age cocktail bars. Called “the Texas of Canada,” for its old ties to the oil industry this city is also a thriving western hub for cowboy culture and rodeo happenings. Calgary also inherited the nickname “Cowtown,” for holding mass events like the Calgary Stampede, a local rodeo, and festival which lasts 10 days every July. Plan to stay at hotels with EV charging stations in Calgary, and you’ll be able to see all these exciting attractions and more while in town.

Drink in the most jaw-dropping views of the city from the observation deck of the Calgary Tower downtown, a 625-foot freestanding observation tower in the core of Calgary. Once known as the Husky Tower, it was a product of a mass urban renewal project by Husky Oil and Marathon Realty Company Limited, in addition to celebrating Canada's 1967 centennial. The tower weighs a staggering 10,884 tonnes, 60% of which is below ground. As the tallest structure in Calgary, and the tallest in Canada outside Toronto, this is one stop you have to see while touring the city from hotels with electric car charging stations.

For a bit of fresh air in a gorgeous setting on the city’s southwestern edge, head to Heritage Park Historical Village. This historical park covers 127 acres of parkland on the banks of the Glenmore Reservoir and is Canada's second-largest living history museum. Open to the public from late May to Thanksgiving, you’ll be able to enjoy this expansive park if traveling during the warmer months. If touring during the off-season, check out Heritage Town Square, which is open year-round. While exploring the museum, you’ll stroll through an array of exciting exhibits that focus on western Canadian history from the 1860s to the 1950s, and can tour the historic buildings on-site that are furnished and decorated with genuine artifacts. A fun component of the touring experience is that antique automobiles and horse-drawn vehicles service the site, while the museum staff dresses in historic costumes to transport visitors back in time.

While exploring the city from EV charge station hotels in Calgary, plan a visit to the Glenbow Museum for an afternoon of art and history from this beautiful regional museum. Here, you’ll observe a varied collection of work focusing on Western Canadian history and culture, including Indigenous perspectives. Founded in 1955 as a private non-profit foundation by lawyer, businessman, and philanthropist Eric Lafferty Harvie, the museum was originally curated with materials from his personal collection before gaining governmental funding from Calgary, Alberta, and Canada, in addition to private donors. The museum offers free admission to the public and is open Wednesday-Friday 11 am to 7 pm and from 10 am –to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday.

Enjoy your stunning stay in Calgary and don’t forget to check out our other EV-charging hotels nearby in Ottawa, Markham, Montreal.