About Crescent Heights
Crescent Heights, Alberta, is a charming neighborhood located just north of the Calgary downtown core, making it an ideal choice for international students seeking a homestay experience. With a quick commute of approximately 10 minutes to Calgary's CBD by public transport, residents enjoy easy access to the city’s vibrant cultural scene, shopping districts, and business opportunities. The area is well-served by Calgary Transit, with several bus routes and the nearby CTrain station providing efficient links to various parts of the city, including major universities and colleges such as the University of Calgary and Mount Royal University, both of which are just a short ride away.
In addition to its convenient transport options, Crescent Heights boasts proximity to several parks and recreational facilities, perfect for students looking to unwind after classes. The stunning views of the Calgary skyline from the neighborhood’s elevated positions, along with the nearby Prince’s Island Park and the Bow River pathway, offer a refreshing escape into nature. The community is also home to local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing a cozy atmosphere for students to connect with peers and immerse themselves in Canadian culture. Choosing a homestay in Crescent Heights means not only finding a comfortable living arrangement but also stepping into a welcoming community that supports your educational journey.
