Rent cars in Calgary, AB
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Stampede it up in Calgary
Start your morning right with a coffee or jog along the Bow River and you’ll have plenty of energy to explore this up-and-coming city. With the Rocky Mountains next door, Calgary is an urban hub with craft breweries, local festivals, an evolving culinary scene, and the famous Calgary Stampede.
Hit the town and wander through the lively inner-city neighborhoods, then book your Calgary car rental alternative to travel the rich natural wilderness outside the city limits.
Calgary favorites
Savor the open prairie skies in Calgary, pop into a few local attractions, then treat yourself to a main course with Alberta’s renowned grass-fed beef.
Stephen Avenue
Lined with local shops, historic buildings and pubs with sidewalk seating, wander down Stephen Ave and check out the hot spots along the way like the Glenbow Museum or Olympic Plaza.
Prince’s Island Park
Pack a picnic basket and a blanket for a laid-back afternoon at this popular park situated in the heart of downtown and take in the Canadian geese, the River Cafe, flower gardens, Peace Bridge, and playgrounds.
Calgary Tower
Head to Cowtown’s iconic landmark for a bird’s-eye view of the bustling streets below as you brave standing on the glass floor. For a special treat, dine at the revolving restaurant for 360-degree views above the northern end of the Macleod Trail.
Top hosts in Calgary, AB
MD Anan M.
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Matthew W.
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Skip the car rental counter
Hit the road
Top up the gas tank or battery pack in your Calgary car rental alternative and zoom away into the great outdoors for a welcoming change of scenery past golden canola fields en route to the Rocky Mountains and beyond.
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For dinosaur fans, head 90 minutes northeast for a day trip spent roaming around the prehistoric landscape known as the Badlands. Check out the Royal Tyrrell Museum and gaze in awe at the fossils and protruding hoodoos.
Cochrane
A quick one-hour drive away, Cochrane’s small-town atmosphere and historic main street make for a charming getaway option. Be sure to stop at MacKay’s Ice Cream parlor before leaving.
Banff National Park
The picturesque mountain town of Banff is one of the most popular getaways for Calgarians and visitors alike. Head west into the Rockies for your hiking, skiing, mountain biking, or canoeing adventures.
Recent reviews
Matt was bang on with his service… 100 times better than dealing with a car rental agency….
very easy to communicate and was accommodating. overall a great experience and would recommend anyone needing to rent a car in Calgary!
It is hard to believe traditional rental companies can stay in business with hosts like Robert out there providing a great car at a value price with beyond exceptional service.
Made a last-minute reservation with Nathan when I discovered there were no rental cars whatsoever in Calgary.
Pickup and drop off were very easy, better than using a commercial rental agency!
By far the most fair pricing for car rental in Calgary, especially given the high demand.
Great trip, car as advertised and no problems mechanically, easy from Calgary Airport too
I would definitely rent from him in the future and recommend booking with him if you are looking for an economic car rental option in Calgary!
Super reliable host, great car for an unforgettable experience in Calgary.
Basic car exactly as advertised and best price option , pick up and drop off was easy.
Car was all I needed great on gas and was not forced to take bigger vehicle then I wanted.
Great price, great communication, reliable vehicle, everything you’d want in a rental car.
Conrad provided me with one of the BEST car rental experience in all the times I have rented vehicles in other rental companies.
Provided us with car seats and great info about the neighbourhoods in Calgary!
He just took me out of the trouble made by the prior Turo car rental. easy and close to the YYC airport. definitely to retake this one when back to Calgary!
Don't miss the opportunity, once you visit Calgary Troy is the best gentlemen to deal with.
It was a pleasant ride and my wife and I enjoyed an uninterrupted vacation time from Calgary then Banff and Jasper and back.
Communication with TroY was great, the car was in perfect condition and has a great range with full tank.
Drop off and pick up was smooth and close to airport, which was very ideal when flying into Calgary.
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Best Calgary driving roads
Cowboy Trail
Experience a different side of Alberta’s landscape and head south along Highway 22 for a relaxing drive with plenty of opportunities to pull over to visit the antique shops or small-town eateries.
Crowsnest Highway
Known for the area’s mining history and stretching toward the British Columbia border, Crowsnest Highway, or Highway 3, twists and turns west with breathtaking mountain scenery and captivating southern Alberta towns.
Trans-Canada Highway
Spanning the entire length of Canada, the highway section in Alberta from Canmore to Lake Louise is especially stunning with glacier landforms, sweeping pine trees, and snow-capped mountain peaks.
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