University of Calgary Accommodations & Events

3.0 star property
Comfortable suburban hotel, walk to University of Calgary

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University of Calgary Accommodations & Events

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Reception
Children’s activities
Exterior detail
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Building design

Overview of University of Calgary Accommodations & Events

7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

169 University Gate North West, Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Calgary1 min walk
  • Popular LocationAlberta Children's Hospital19 min walk
  • Popular LocationFoothills Medical Centre3 min drive
  • AirportCalgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)23 min drive
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Room options

Three Bedroom Dormitory Apartment, Yamnuska Hall

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Desk
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

One Bedroom Suite, International House

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Two Bedroom Dormitory Apartment, Yamnuska Hall

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Desk
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Single Room, International House

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Dormitory Apartment, Yamnuska Hall

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Traditional Dormitory Room Double, Shared Bathroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Shower/bath combination
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Calgary

University of Calgary Accommodations & Events is located in Northwest Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, and is in the suburbs and near a metro station. Calgary Tower is a notable landmark and some of the area's popular attractions include Calgary Zoo and Heritage Park Historical Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Olympic Oval or McMahon Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby kayaking, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • University of Calgary - 1 min walk
  • Olympic Oval - 19 min walk
  • Alberta Children's Hospital - 19 min walk
  • McMahon Stadium - 2 min drive
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 3 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 14 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons - 14 min walk
  • Wendy's - 4 min drive
  • Jamesons Brentwood - 4 min drive
  • Kilkenny Irish Pub - 4 min drive
  • Big T's BBQ & Smokehouse - 2 min drive

About this property

University of Calgary Accommodations & Events

Hotel near University of Calgary
Located close to Olympic Oval and Alberta Children's Hospital, University of Calgary Accommodations & Events provides a corner/local shop, dry cleaning/laundry services and car hire on-site. Active travellers can enjoy amenities, such as racquetball/squash and ice skating, at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a gym and a conference centre.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and self-parking (surcharge)
  • Access to a nearby health club, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • Concierge services, meeting rooms and a lift
Room features
All 162 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Recycling, fridges and desks

Languages

English, Filipino, French, Korean, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Ukranian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (CAD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM–10:00 AM for a fee: CAD 10 for adults and CAD 10 for children

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Ice skating
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2009
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 15 August and 15 May.
The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 50.00 per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CAD 10 for adults and from CAD 10 for children
  • Self-parking fee: CAD 10.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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University of Calgary Accommodations & Events Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does University of Calgary Accommodations & Events have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is University of Calgary Accommodations & Events pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at University of Calgary Accommodations & Events?

Self-parking is available for CAD 10.00 per night.

What time is check-in at University of Calgary Accommodations & Events?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at University of Calgary Accommodations & Events?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is University of Calgary Accommodations & Events located?

Located in Northwest Calgary, this hotel is steps away from University of Calgary and Olympic Oval. Alberta Children's Hospital and McMahon Stadium are also within 1 mi (2 km). Calgary University Station is 14 minutes by foot and Banff Trail Station is 22 minutes.

University of Calgary Accommodations & Events Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 353 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 384 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for attending conferences at the U of C
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and breakfast was great. My only complaint is that the toilet wouldn’t flush properly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, good food, clean and well managed. Would like to return when possible
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here it’s right on campus where we need to be and an easy trip to down town.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Gina, Thompson

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the new eating area right beside the hotel The Landing ! All you can eat !
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Remy, Nelson BC

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Right on the U of A campus. Great breakfast in the attached dining hall.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020