Rent a Car in Downtown Calgary

North Hill Centre in central-north Calgary offers car rental directly adjacent to one of Calgary's oldest shopping centers. With 1 rental company on-site and location along 16th Avenue NW, it's easy to pick up a car and head toward Banff via Trans-Canada Highway, just 10 minutes away. The location is perfect for those staying in northwest Calgary.

North Hill Centre is located at the intersection of 16th Avenue NW and 14th Street NW, a hub for traffic toward both downtown and the highway. From here, it's 10 km to downtown Calgary and 5 km to SAIT Polytechnic. University of Calgary is 5 minutes' drive north.

North Hill Centre is an excellent starting point for a Rocky Mountain road trip — take 16th Avenue directly to Trans-Canada Highway toward Banff. Park free at the shopping center while you complete paperwork with the rental company. Book weekend cars well in advance — students from University of Calgary often fill capacity on Fridays.

How close is North Hill Centre to Trans-Canada Highway toward Banff? North Hill Centre is located directly on 16th Avenue NW, which is Trans-Canada Highway — you can be on your way to Banff within minutes of pickup. Is there public transit to North Hill Centre?

Yes, Calgary Transit buses 1 and 3 stop at North Hill Centre, and the C-Train Lions Park station is 1 km away. Can I return the car at another location in Calgary? It depends on the rental company — ask about one-way options when booking, for example return at airport YYC.

We compare prices from all major providers at Calgary North Hill Centre so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.