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Guest Rating
Stars
Cities
- Airdrie
- Airdrie
- Calgary
Brands
- Best Western Plus
- Comfort Inn
- Courtyard by Marriott
- Days Inn
- Holiday Inn Express
- Independent
- No brand
- Residence Inn by Marriott
- Sandman Group
- Super 8
Property Types
- Hotel
- Resort
Good onsite restaurant
very accommodating
Friendly staff, good location, excellent rooms and most of all very clean and modern. The housekeeping staff deserve a gold star for the superb job they do. Well done. I would definitely recommend this hotel and I will book again soon. Natalie
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price point and location
Great price point and close to the airport.
The cost along with it was close to the airport and close to Earls Restaurant I liked the overall condition of the building the rooms the bathrooms everything I will definitely stay here again if I need to stay in Calgary
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The airport shuttle was very efficient - although it's not right at the hotel, the shuttle service made it OK, the breakfast was good, the pool and hot tub (indoor) were very nice. The room and bed were comfortable.
Breakfast was fantastic!
price point & location - for my needs
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The front desk staff
Friendly, very helpful staff
So clean and nice staffs
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The staff at the restaurant and bar were very friendly and polite!
Nothing
The lobby grill ..excellent service and food
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Price and breakfast.
It was clean, quiet and friendly and of course very reasonably priced.
Big comfy bed and pillows, clean. Checking in at 1am wasn't a problem. Close to airport. Parking and breakfast included.
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Very convenient
Nothing, the place is a home for homeless people
Location and rare
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Horrible Hotel. Rude greeting staff. Nice leaving staff. Breakfast had to do a sign in like we were criminals. Pool and hot tub out of commission when I called directly 2 days prior to confirm and was told they were in commission and no problems.
Very convenient and comfortable.
The bartender is so sweet and accommodating
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The cleanliness, spacious room and great breakfast.
Clean rooms
It was clean !
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Nice hot breakfast. Large room and close to airport. 24 hr shuttle service
Nice modern clean rooms, great value
Can't complain about anything, I didn't spend much time in the room. I was there for a tournament.
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It allowed a one night stay.
Checking out
The staff are friendly and it's easy to get to.
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My kids lived the waterslide
The waterslide, however the pool was very small.
It?s right on Deerfoot Trail. Has breakfast included.
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clean and great service
The room was quite good for the 3 of us.
Very nice costumer service
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The rooms are surprisingly spacious, spotlessly clean, and very comfortable. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. excellent airport shuttle service – Everything about this place feels top-notch; I would highly recommend it to anyone!
The breakfast was good, and the hotel was quiet and close to the airport.
Room was clean and spacious
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Great breakfast. Perhaps open a few minutes earlier for those catching early flights. Pool snd hot tub were great!
Super clean rooms with new furniture airport close.
Comfortable and home like
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Location, staff (very friendly and helpful)
Convenient location for our visit.
Quiet and very nice inside. Close for what I needed it for.
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Location and value for money.
Everyone was very accommodating and friendly. I had a basic room and it was very nice and clean. The continental breakfast was excellent.
Location is good breakfast is always good
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Proximity to the airport, cleanliness, friendly staff
Convenience of shuttle to airport. Close location to airport.
The hot tubs Up on the Roof were very nice and very scenic
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The location, you get everything nearby. Breakfast was available and the room was spacious
Proximity to airport and African restaurants
Clean, friendly and helpful staff
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Very friendly, helpful staff. Clean room.
Clean and friendly staff
Great front desk staff, friendly and quick. Large and quiet room on the 4th floor. Pool was a treat with nice water temp, not too cold. Bed was comfy. Price was lower than what would I would expect to pay for this level of hotel stay.
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The staff was excellent
The cleanliness, the Gold Floor option, the Hawthorne restaurant.
talented, energetic staff! Beautiful historic hotel. Location for walking to park, river front and dining options was fine
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The room sizes were big.
Airport shuttle
Comfy beds & pillows.
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Great location, okay breakfast for the first day but it never changed so it was absolutely boring after that and I developed a strong dislike for the eggs.
great check-inn staff always bright and cheerful as are most of the staff here. Very clean, quiet room with comfortable beds
the location
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Great location. Pool is nice.
The room. It was a great size, clean and well appointed. There was loads of space to put suitcases to unpack as well as lots of seating which was appreciated. We also loved the little kitchenette area with sink, microwave and mini fridge.
Quiet, such comfortable beds.
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The staff is always friendly and helpful.
Good property and ambience
Location for application
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Location, breakfast included & size of the room.
The Fornt desk staff were knowledgeable, kind, understanidng heard my complaints, constructive criticsm. However, even though they assured me the expressed my concerns to the manager the matters I addressed wre not attended to or resolved during my stay.
Outdoor pool Kind staff Comfy bed Clean room
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Good food at the bar. Location
Nice hotel in great location. Nice restaurant
Location is excellent. Check-in staff and speed were perfect. Atmosphere in the lobby was nice. Beautiful view of the airport. With earplugs, I had no trouble at all sleeping - soundproofed windows are good.
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I liked the valet service and how quickly they brought the car around, considering how busy the hotel was. Staff were friendly and the room was clean and quiet.
air conditioning was non existent
The staff were helpful.
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The hotel is modern, clean, well located, and in general very nice!!
Beautiful
Modern room and good breakfast
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The staff were wonderful! Very friendly and kind to us, they looked after us the best they could. A world class staff, they provided a world class experience for us.
Location near airport and the restaurant.
Pleasant courteous staff
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HOTEL 11, MOD a Sonesta Collection
Hotel 11 by Sonesta offers views of the Rocky Mountains, swimming pool, fitness center, and hot tub. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Calgary International Airport is 1.2 mi away. Each air conditioned room at this hotel features a 50-inch flat-screen TV. Certain units have a seating area for your convenience. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom including bath robes. Select rooms offer steam showers. Freeport Food & Drink restaurant and lounge is located on site for guests' enjoyment. Hotel 11 by Sonesta features a contemporary meeting space totaling 343 square yards. You will find free 24-hour shuttle service at the property. Free private parking is available on site. Calgary University is 6.2 mi from Hotel 11 by Sonesta, while Crossiron Mills Shopping Center is only 6.8 mi away.
Good onsite restaurant
very accommodating
Friendly staff, good location, excellent rooms and most of all very clean and modern. The housekeeping staff deserve a gold star for the superb job they do. Well done. I would definitely recommend this hotel and I will book again soon. Natalie
Fairmont Palliser
Featuring a large indoor pool and hot tub, this luxurious hotel is connected to the Calgary Telus Convention Center by skywalk. Several on-site dining options are available. Guest rooms feature cable TV with pay per view and a work desk. Calgary Tower is only 328 ft away. A coffee maker, mini-bar, and ironing facilities are provided in the air-conditioned rooms at The Fairmont Palliser. The private bathroom include a bathrobe and hair dryer. Select rooms include a seating area and a view of the city. The Fairmont features a 3rd party state-of-the-art day spa and health club with a fitness center with strength and cardiovascular equipment and a steam room. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available. Scotiabank Saddledome and the Calgary Stampede are only 5 minutes' drive away. The Calgary Zoo is 2.5 mi from the property.
The staff was excellent
The cleanliness, the Gold Floor option, the Hawthorne restaurant.
talented, energetic staff! Beautiful historic hotel. Location for walking to park, river front and dining options was fine
Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel
Located right next to Calgary International Airport, Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel features a fitness center and indoor pool. Free WiFi is provided. A 49" flat-screen TV is provided in the rooms at this Calgary hotel. A mini-refrigerator, sitting area, work desk, and an in-room safe are also featured. A private bathroom is available. Enjoy an unique culinary experience at YAKIMA Social Kitchen + Bar with a blend of local flavors. A spacious conference center is available for business travelers. Guests can relax with a full range of spa services at OraOxygen Spa which provides first class treatments. Calgary Zoo is and Calgary Telus Science Center are both 11 mi from the property. Cross Iron Mills shopping center is 14 minutes' drive away.
Good food at the bar. Location
Nice hotel in great location. Nice restaurant
Location is excellent. Check-in staff and speed were perfect. Atmosphere in the lobby was nice. Beautiful view of the airport. With earplugs, I had no trouble at all sleeping - soundproofed windows are good.
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Located in Calgary, 5.8 miles from Calgary Telus Convention Center, Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers a bar. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel features an indoor pool. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak Arabic, English, Spanish and Hindi. Stampede Park is 6 miles from the hotel, while Calgary Tower is 6 miles away. Calgary International Airport is 1.2 miles from the property.
price point and location
Great price point and close to the airport.
The cost along with it was close to the airport and close to Earls Restaurant I liked the overall condition of the building the rooms the bathrooms everything I will definitely stay here again if I need to stay in Calgary
Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By IHG
Offering an indoor pool, the Holiday Inn Calgary Airport is located only 5.6 mi from Stampede Park. Free shuttles to the Calgary International Airport are available. Free WiFi is included. Each air-conditioned guest room at the Calgary Airport Holiday Inn features a flat-screen smart TV. Guests have access to a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker. A work desk is provided. An on-site fitness center and hot tub are provided. A full service restaurant is available on site and serves children under 12 for free. The front desk is open 24 hours, and dry cleaning and laundry services are provided. A business center is available. Telus Spark Center is 1.9 mi away. The Calgary Zoo is only 6 minutes' drive away.
The airport shuttle was very efficient - although it's not right at the hotel, the shuttle service made it OK, the breakfast was good, the pool and hot tub (indoor) were very nice. The room and bed were comfortable.
Breakfast was fantastic!
price point & location - for my needs
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
Featuring on-site restaurant, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown offers convenient accommodations near entertainment, shopping, and city businesses. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property. A 32" flat-screen TV features in each air-conditioned room at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown. A work desk, coffee maker, and ironing facilities provide additional convenience. Free access to the fitness center is provided to all guests . Valet parking only, and restrictions apply. Cheers Restaurant is family friendly, offering à la carte options for breakfast. The Fox on 6th Pub is open but has limited hours and features a full food and beverage menu. Just a block from Calgary transit, the property is a quick drive or train ride from all Calgary attractions.
The front desk staff
Friendly, very helpful staff
So clean and nice staffs
Emerald Hotel & Suites Calgary Airport
Well set in the Northeast Calgary district of Calgary, Emerald Hotel & Suites Calgary Airport is located 5.5 miles from Calgary Telus Convention Center, 5.7 miles from Calgary Tower and 5.8 miles from Calgary Zoo Botanical Garden & Prehistoric Park. Featuring a bar, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, every room has a desk. Certain rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. All guest rooms in Emerald Hotel & Suites Calgary Airport are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Staff at the accommodation are always available to provide guidance at the reception. Calgary Stampede is 5.8 miles from Emerald Hotel & Suites Calgary Airport, while Stampede Park is 5.9 miles away. Calgary International Airport is 1.9 miles from the property.
Very convenient
Nothing, the place is a home for homeless people
Location and rare
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Calgary Airport Trail NE By IHG
Well situated in the Northeast Calgary district of Calgary, Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Calgary Airport Trail NE by IHG is located 7.1 miles from CrossIron Mills, 10 miles from McMahon Stadium and 11 miles from Calgary Telus Convention Center. Featuring a fitness center, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has an indoor pool, hot tub and free shuttle service. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. All rooms in Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Calgary Airport Trail NE by IHG are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. The accommodation offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Calgary Tower is 11 miles from Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Calgary Airport Trail NE by IHG, while Crowchild Twin Arena is 11 miles from the property. Calgary International Airport is 6.8 miles away.
The cleanliness, spacious room and great breakfast.
Clean rooms
It was clean !
METRO INN
Located in Calgary, a 3-minute walk from McMahon Stadium, Metro Inn has accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 3.8 miles from Devonian Gardens, 3.8 miles from Calgary Telus Convention Center and 3.9 miles from Calgary Tower. Stampede Park is 4.7 miles from the hotel and Calgary Stampede is 4.7 miles away. Calgary Zoo Botanical Garden & Prehistoric Park is 4.9 miles from the hotel, while Crowchild Twin Arena is 6.2 miles from the property. Calgary International Airport is 5.6 miles away.
It allowed a one night stay.
Checking out
The staff are friendly and it's easy to get to.
The face of this downtown area, Stephen Avenue Walk breathes excitement, thanks to its street vendors, live entertainment, nightlife, dining and shopping. Take in the view from the 191-meter Calgary Tower's observation deck and revolving restaurant, enjoy an event at the Arts Commons, enjoy winter iceskating or summer lounging at Olympic Plaza, get your retail fix at the upscale Fashion Central, or enjoy biking and walking paths at scenic Prince's Island Park on the Bow River.
Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire
Featuring a restaurant and pub, this Calgary hotel includes a pool with waterslide and a hot tub. An on-site fitness center is open to all guests. HDTV is provided in each guest room. A seating area is offered in air-conditioned suites at Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire. A microwave and a work desk are also included. Free toiletries are provided for added convenience. A hair salon and a business center are on site. Ski storage is available. CORE Shopping Center is 1.2 mi from Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire. Calgary International Airport is 11 mi away.
I liked the valet service and how quickly they brought the car around, considering how busy the hotel was. Staff were friendly and the room was clean and quiet.
air conditioning was non existent
The staff were helpful.
Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown-Beltline District
Located conveniently in the center of Calgary, Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District has air-conditioned rooms, free bikes, free WiFi and a fitness center. This 3-star hotel offers a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy American and Local dishes at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, some rooms at Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District also feature a city view. All rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Guests at Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast. The hotel has a terrace. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Devonian Gardens, Calgary Tower and Calgary Telus Convention Center. Calgary International Airport is 8.1 miles from the property.
The hotel is modern, clean, well located, and in general very nice!!
Beautiful
Modern room and good breakfast
The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Conveniently located in the center of Calgary, The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private parking and room service. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The property has a 24-hour front desk, an ATM and currency exchange for guests. Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a safety deposit box. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Guests at The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving American, Mexican and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Guests can use the business center, work out at the gym or relax in the bar. Popular points of interest near The Westley Calgary Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton include Devonian Gardens, Calgary Tower and Calgary Telus Convention Center. Calgary International Airport is 7.5 miles away.
Super Quiet room with a comfortable bed.
We absolutely loved our stay at the Westley. It was so stylish and trendy and the location couldn¿t be better.
walking distance to Prince island, china town, and ctrain to city centre. The staff is super friendly and anything you request will be executed immediately. The room is well equipped and newly furnished.
Set at the southern end of Calgary International Airport, this travel-friendly spot is also home to a number of parks and golf courses. If shopping is more your thing, head to Sunridge Mall, which is touted as North Calgary's largest shopping center, or take a short drive to the nearby Deerfoot Mall, located just north of this area's northern boundary.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Calgary-Airport, AB
Featuring an indoor pool and hot tub, this Calgary property provides breakfast and free Wi-Fi. A refrigerator is included in each guest room. Calgary International Airport is 8.1 mi away. A 32-inch flat-screen TV is provided in units at Country Inn & Suites By Radisson. A microwave, a coffee maker and a work desk are also included. Free toiletries are offered for added convenience. A 24-hour reception greets guests of Country Inn & Suites – Calgary. A fitness center, a library and a guest launderette are on site. The Calgary Zoo is 10 minutes’ drive away. Calgary city center is 6.2 mi from Country Inn & Suites By Radisson.
Great breakfast. Perhaps open a few minutes earlier for those catching early flights. Pool snd hot tub were great!
Super clean rooms with new furniture airport close.
Comfortable and home like
Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport
Featuring an airport shuttle, this hotel is less than 20 minutes’ drive from the Calgary Airport. A continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi is also available. Cable TV and a safety deposit box are featured in guest rooms at the Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport. 24-hour reception are available for guest use. A guest launderette is also on site. Downtown Calgary is less than 15 minutes’ drive from Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport. The McCall Lake Golf Course is 5 minutes’ drive from the hotel.
The location, you get everything nearby. Breakfast was available and the room was spacious
Proximity to airport and African restaurants
Clean, friendly and helpful staff
Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Airport
Calgary International Airport, just 7.5 mi away, this Days Inn also has complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Guests can relax in the indoor pool and hot tub. Rooms at Days Inn Calgary Airport are equipped with a flat-screen TV and seating area. A microwave, mini-fridge and coffee machine are provided. Local calling is available at no charge. The daily breakfast features coffee, tea, juice, fruit, cereal, waffles and other assorted pastries. Convenient on-site amenities include a business center and mini-market. Parking is included at no additional cost. This hotel is located 0.6 mi from Trans-Canada Highway 1. Downtown Calgary can be found within a 15-minute drive and Calgary Stampede Park is 5.6 mi away.
Very friendly, helpful staff. Clean room.
Clean and friendly staff
Great front desk staff, friendly and quick. Large and quiet room on the 4th floor. Pool was a treat with nice water temp, not too cold. Bed was comfy. Price was lower than what would I would expect to pay for this level of hotel stay.
Home to the Calgary International Airport, this area is also extremely convenient for roadway travelers thanks to its proximity to Trans-Canada Highway 1. While on a layover, head over to nearby Deerfoot Mall for some shopping, or get to downtown Calgary within approximately 20 minutes by car.
Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre Calgary Airport
This hotel offers an indoor pool with waterslide. A restaurant and bar are located on site. Free Wi-Fi is included in all guest rooms. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV with pay options, mini-bar and coffee machine are featured in each guest room at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Calgary Airport East. An private bathroom with hairdryer is also provided. XS Lounge and Grill serves steaks, fresh seafood and other favorites, with a focus on hand-picked, seasonal ingredients and culinary artistry. The Calgary Stampede is 6.2 mi away. Calgary city center and Calgary Zoo are within 15 minutes’ drive away from Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Calgary Airport East.
The staff at the restaurant and bar were very friendly and polite!
Nothing
The lobby grill ..excellent service and food
Comfort Inn & Suites Calgary
Featuring an indoor pool and hot tub, Comfort Inn & Suites is only 5 minutes’ drive away from Calgary International Airport. A free airport shuttle is also provided. Free WiFi access is available. A flat-screen cable TV, sofa, and work desk are available in the air-conditioned rooms at this hotel. A refrigerator and a tea and coffee maker are also provided. Guests can exercise in the fitness center and then grab refreshments at the snack bar. The front desk is available 24 hours a day. A business center offers fax and photocopying, with meeting facilities included. Laundry services are provided. Free parking is included on site subject to availability, based on first come first served. Country Hills Golf Course is 11 minutes’ drive and Nose Hill Park is 13 minutes’ drive from Comfort Inn & Suites. Calgary city center is only 11 mi away.
Price and breakfast.
It was clean, quiet and friendly and of course very reasonably priced.
Big comfy bed and pillows, clean. Checking in at 1am wasn't a problem. Close to airport. Parking and breakfast included.
Hampton Calgary Airport North
Featuring an indoor pool and a hot tub, this Calgary hotel provides a daily, hot breakfast. Free Wi-Fi is offered all guest rooms. Calgary International Airport is 3 minutes’ drive away. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in rooms Hampton Inn by Hilton Calgary Airport North. A work desk and a coffee maker are also offered. An private bathroom includes free toiletries. Select rooms feature mountain views. A 24-hour airport shuttle is available 7 days a week. A fitness center and a guest terrace are offered at Calgary Airport North Hampton Inn by Hilton. Free parking is available on site for the duration of the guest's stay. Calgary city center is 15 minutes’ drive away. CrossIron Mills shopping center is 6.2 mi from Hampton Inn by Hilton Calgary Airport North.
Horrible Hotel. Rude greeting staff. Nice leaving staff. Breakfast had to do a sign in like we were criminals. Pool and hot tub out of commission when I called directly 2 days prior to confirm and was told they were in commission and no problems.
Very convenient and comfortable.
The bartender is so sweet and accommodating
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Top Tips
- Book at least 60 to 90 days ahead of the Calgary Stampede in July, as hotel rates can rise 2-3 times compared to regular periods and many high-demand properties fill early. Select hotels offering events or Stampede shuttle service for additional value.
- Expect a 5% GST and local accommodation tax on top of quoted rates; confirm the final amount on your emailed booking confirmation. These taxes apply at all hotels, including major chains like Marriott or Hilton.
- Downtown Calgary hotels typically charge CAD 25 to 40 per night for self-parking (about $18 to $30 USD); suburbs are often under CAD 15. Some chains waive parking for loyalty members, so check your status or ask at check-in.
- Travel time from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to downtown averages 20 to 30 minutes by taxi or ride-hail with fares around CAD 45 to 60. The 300 Airport Express bus is a lower-cost option at about CAD 11 for a 30 to 45 minute ride.
- Calgary's tap water is high quality and safe to drink. Bring a reusable bottle and use hotel water stations or in-room taps to reduce plastic waste and avoid bottled water costs.
- For safety after dark, choose hotels within 400 to 800 meters (5 to 10 minutes) of a CTrain station or main street like Stephen Avenue. Major chains typically have brightly lit routes and 24-hour security to support guest peace of mind.
- Check Wi-Fi speeds on your reservation, as standard speeds can vary and some hotels offer a business-grade upgrade. Reliable connectivity is especially valuable for remote workers, so request details when booking.
- Wildfire smoke may affect Calgary from May to September. Request a room with sealed windows and HVAC filtration if you are sensitive or traveling with children; local hotels may offer room air purifiers upon request.
- Smoking is not permitted indoors at Alberta hotels by law. Some properties provide designated outdoor smoking areas, so ask the front desk for exact locations if needed.
- For step-free access, roll-in showers, or visual alarms—especially in boutique or older hotels—contact the hotel 48 to 72 hours before arrival. Request written confirmation to ensure your accessible needs are met.
- Major chains like Hilton and Marriott frequently offer free Wi-Fi, late checkout, or waived fees for direct bookings. Unlock member benefits by reserving on the hotel’s website or app.
- Pay in Canadian dollars (CAD) at checkout to avoid dynamic currency conversion (DCC) fees. Most downtown ATMs charge CAD 2 to 4 per withdrawal, so consider using your bank’s partner ATMs where possible.