Mountains & the West Meeting & Event Planning City Guide

Meeting and event planning in Canada’s Mountains & The West includes some of the nation’s most iconic: The former resort areas of the Canadian Pacific Railway, the twin Winter Olympic sites of Calgary and Vancouver, and the festival city of Edmonton. Canada’s Mountains & The West meeting and event planning include but are not limited to the renovated Vancouver Convention Centre, the skiing village of Whistler, BC and the twin Fairmonts of Banff and Lake Louise.

Mountains & the West Meeting Destinations

Calgary, AB

Calgary, AB

Calgary, famous for its Stampede (rodeo), hosted the Winter Olympics in 1988. Meeting and event planning choices include EPCOR Centre for Performing Arts and Devonian Gardens.

Hotels75
Total Sleeping Rooms12,392
Sleeping Rooms
(Single Hotel)
-
Convention Ctr Space-

Edmonton, AB

Edmonton, AB

Edmonton has grown from riverside fort to Alberta's thriving capital and a prime tourist and business destination in Canada. With 12,000 hotel rooms and easy access by plane, rail or road, planning meetings and events is a breeze.

Hotels66
Total Sleeping Rooms9,800
Sleeping Rooms
(Single Hotel)
-
Convention Ctr Space-

Vancouver, BC

Vancouver, BC

Spectacular mountain views, magnificent cityscape, unique attractions— Vancouver meeting and event planning options include the award-winning Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Center and the premier General Motors Place.

Hotels186
Total Sleeping Rooms38,794
Sleeping Rooms
(Single Hotel)
733
Convention Ctr Space-

Whistler, BC

Whistler, BC

Meeting and event planning in Whistler can take place in scenic venues ready-made for large groups and recreational activities include skiing, whitewater rafting, zip-lining, mountain-biking and bob-sledding.

Hotels29
Total Sleeping Rooms6,000
Sleeping Rooms
(Single Hotel)
550
Convention Ctr Space-

Alberta, AB

Alberta, AB

Planning meetings and events in Canada’s economic petroleum powerhouse frequently entails trips to Calgary, Banff National Park and Edmonton.

Hotels487
Total Sleeping Rooms49,000
Sleeping Rooms
(Single Hotel)
-
Convention Ctr Space-

Banff, AB

Banff, AB

Banff, Canada’s second-highest meeting and event planning destination, sits amid North America’s most stunning scenery; venues include Natural History Museum.

Hotels31
Total Sleeping Rooms3,924
Sleeping Rooms
(Single Hotel)
-
Convention Ctr Space-

Canmore Kananaskis, AB

Canmore Kananaskis, AB

Meeting and event planning in Canmore Kananaskis Country reveals a gem of the Canadian Rockies at an elevation of 5,000 feet. Planners will see a four-seasons destination loaded with incentive potential.

Hotels30
Total Sleeping Rooms3,000
Sleeping Rooms
(Single Hotel)
412
Convention Ctr Space22,000 Sq. Ft.

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