About Altadore
Altadore, a vibrant neighborhood in Calgary, Alberta, is an excellent choice for international students seeking a homestay experience. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and community spirit, Altadore offers a welcoming environment that makes it easy for students to settle in. Located just 5 kilometers southwest of Calgary's Central Business District (CBD), students can reach the heart of the city in approximately 15-20 minutes by car. Public transportation is also readily available, with several bus routes connecting Altadore to the CBD and other parts of Calgary, making commuting convenient for both study and leisure.
For students pursuing higher education, Altadore is ideally situated near several prominent institutions. The University of Calgary is just a short drive away, while Mount Royal University is also within easy reach. High school students can benefit from close proximity to several well-regarded secondary schools in the area. Beyond academics, Altadore is rich in recreational opportunities, with nearby parks like River Park and the Elbow River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of local cafes, shops, and restaurants, offering a taste of Calgary's culinary scene. Choosing a homestay in Altadore means not only a comfortable living environment but also a supportive community that fosters cultural exchange and personal growth.
