What's it like in University District?

University District is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Are you looking for University District travel tips? Make sure that you visit Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in University District?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Alt Hotel Calgary University District is the highest ranked property in University District. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from University of Calgary, and it offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other favourite options in the area include Best Western Plus Village Park Inn and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG .

How many hotels will I be able to find in the University District area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Calgary, choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels and other accommodation options in University District.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in University District.

What are the top things to see and do in University District?

You can catch a show at Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall, The Boris Roubakine Recital Hall and University Theatre while in University District. Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Spire Sculpture, Nickle Galleries and Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District are just a few of the places to visit in and around University District. Prairie Chicken Sculpture and Magyar Centennial Gateway are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Calgary.

How can I get around University District and the greater Calgary area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Banff Trail Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Calgary University Station.

The Best Hotels in University District, Calgary - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for University District hotels

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

University District

Samira

₹9,121 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Comfort Inn & Suites University

University District

neal

₹5,537 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

University District

David

₹6,384 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

University District

Hallie L

₹9,766 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

University District

Dave

₹5,642 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan

Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn

University District

glen

₹8,945 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

Aloft Calgary University

University District

Cherith

₹8,428 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

University District

brent

₹3,964 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Feb - 20 Feb

Econo Lodge Motel Village

University District

Stacey

₹4,553 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan

Royal Hotel Calgary, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

9.2 km from University District

Renetchie Jela

₹6,337 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre

10.7 km from University District

carolina

₹10,488 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Feb - 5 Feb

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection

Stoney, 10.7 km from University District

Murielle Blandine

₹7,771 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

Wingate By Wyndham Calgary Airport

Stoney, 10.6 km from University District

Nicole

₹7,191 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG

8.8 km from University District

Gale

₹5,885 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

Best Western Plus Airdrie Gateway

26.8 km from University District

Jeff

₹5,707 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan

Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre Calgary Airport

11.6 km from University District

Luke

₹8,514 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary Airport Trail NE by IHG

Stoney, 10.5 km from University District

Vanessa

₹7,497 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

Downtown Calgary, 5.3 km from University District

Carlene

₹9,157 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane

27.6 km from University District

nicholas

₹5,767 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport

9.5 km from University District

John

₹4,553 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jan - 28 Jan

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Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Calgary

TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

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Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Southland Leisure Centre.

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Southeast Calgary

While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

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Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

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Beltline

Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Cowboys Casino and Stampede Park. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

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