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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Calgary, Alberta, CAN
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Calgary, Alberta, CAN
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Calgary, Alberta, CAN
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Calgary, Alberta, CAN
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Downtown Calgary?
If your trip to Downtown Calgary is all booked but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.Set your rental car's navigation system to guide you to Calgary Tower. As one of the top landmarks in Downtown Calgary, you'll want to make sure it's at the top of your travel plans.You can't make it this far and not visit Scotiabank Saddledome — especially when it's within walking distance of your hotel!Leave that rental car back at the hotel and start using those legs. Not far from the center of this neighborhood, Stampede Park is worth a look. More adventure is waiting for you at Prince's Island Park and TELUS Spark, which are also nearby.
What are the best road trip destinations near Downtown Calgary?
If you'd like to venture out on a day trip, we can help you with a few ideas. Why not load up the car and see what's going on in Eau Claire or Calgary Chinatown? Both have plenty to do and a wide range of hotels. Eau Claire is 0.4 miles away, and Calgary Chinatown is 0.4 miles.
Where are the best convention centers near Downtown Calgary?
Rental cars are a popular choice for professionals who travel all the time. If your time in Downtown Calgary is mostly for work-related reasons, you ought to know where all the business and convention centers are. Here are just some of the top ones:

  • BMO Centre (1 mile away).
  • Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall (3 miles away).
  • The Boris Roubakine Recital Hall (3 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Downtown Calgary?
Get prepared for your next adventure in Downtown Calgary. The car you pick depends on the type of vacation you have in mind. If you're traveling on your own, why not opt for a compact or a mini? They're cheap to run and easy to park. If you're hitting the road with a few friends, consider an intermediate or a standard car. They offer more legroom and space for everyone's bags.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Downtown Calgary?
First of all, there's an impressive variety of luxurious rental vehicles in Downtown Calgary. What you end up opting for will depend on how much you're willing to spend and what you plan to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to comfort and class. If you're splashing out, why not grab an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a cushy mid-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you just need something to get you from A to B as efficiently as possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't break the bank).
What side of the road do they drive on in Downtown Calgary?
Motorists drive on the right-hand side of the road in Downtown Calgary. Even though the rules may be similar to home, it's wise to drive more cautiously on roads that are unfamiliar.
Does Downtown Calgary have peak-hour traffic?
With a population of roughly 1,019,900, you will encounter some heavier traffic in Calgary. This includes areas like Downtown Calgary. If you'd like to get to your destination much faster, stay off the road during the early and late rush hours.
Is it difficult to park in Downtown Calgary?
Getting a parking spot in Downtown Calgary is simple. You won't need to drive around the block in heavy traffic here — and that's why the locals love it. There's plenty of off and on-street parking available.
Are there speed limits in Downtown Calgary?
The speed limits in the neighborhood of Downtown Calgary are comparable to the rest of Calgary, ranging from 30km/h to 100km/h. To ensure the safety of both pedestrians and drivers, a default speed limit of 40km/h applies to most residential areas.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Calgary?
Most of the time, your chosen car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact details with local authorities so they can send a fine straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Calgary?
Seat belts are required in Calgary. However, these rules may not apply for some vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Downtown Calgary?
It's against the law to operate a cell phone while driving your car in Downtown Calgary. You may even be charged a fine for just holding a phone while you're behind the wheel.
What are the rules around drink driving in Downtown Calgary?
While behind the wheel in Downtown Calgary, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) greater than 0.08%. Planning to have a couple of drinks while you're out? Consider booking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Downtown Calgary?
Traffic laws in Downtown Calgary permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without waiting for a green signal. Before making the maneuver, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must check that the way is clear before proceeding.

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