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Comfort Inn & Suites University

Comfort Inn & Suites University
2.5 star property
University District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,245 reviews)
"It was great location and staff"
Canada
Richard
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Comfort Inn & Suites University

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
3.5 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,363 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
Robert
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
2.0 star property
University District
5.0 out of 10, (953 reviews)
"It was good comfortable stay"
Canada
Ateksha
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Aloft by Marriott Calgary University

Aloft by Marriott Calgary University
3.0 star property
University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Pleasant stay! Comfortable beds !"
Canada
Chris
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Aloft by Marriott Calgary University

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
2.5 star property
University District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,553 reviews)
"Staff were very pleasant, breakfast was delicious and rooms were clean"
Canada
anthea
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
2.0 star property
University District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Good place to stay with family!!"
Canada
JASPER LYNN
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,383 reviews)
"Great staff, great breakfast, clean amenities and spacious suite"
Canada
Kolawole
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

Econo Lodge Motel Village

Econo Lodge Motel Village
2.0 star property
University District
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious. Really comfortable bed zzz"
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Econo Lodge Motel Village

Grey Eagle Resort

Grey Eagle Resort
4.0 star property
Southwest Calgary, 7.7 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,266 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Lori
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Grey Eagle Resort

Canalta Hotel Cochrane

Canalta Hotel Cochrane
2.5 star property
27.7 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Excellent staff and breakfast. The only thing I wish they had was a sauna"
Canada
Jeffery
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Canalta Hotel Cochrane

Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre

Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
10.7 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,007 reviews)
"Great staff, clean hotel"
Canada
Adonya
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane
2.5 star property
27.6 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect to stay"
Canada
Rajanikant
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cochrane

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
3.0 star property
Bowness, 5.2 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful especially the front desk. She went out of her way to make sure we were comfortable and all our needs were met."
Canada
richard
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

Super 8 by Wyndham Cochrane

Super 8 by Wyndham Cochrane
2.0 star property
27.7 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The whole place was clean, very close to everything we needed while there for a long weekend"
Canada
Robin Ann
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Super 8 by Wyndham Cochrane

Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie

Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie
2.5 star property
25.6 km from University District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,076 reviews)
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie

Wingate by Wyndham Calgary

Wingate by Wyndham Calgary
3.0 star property
19.7 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Check in was easy, staff was helpful, room had everything I needed."
Canada
Kathleen
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Wingate by Wyndham Calgary

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary S-Macleod Trail S by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary S-Macleod Trail S by IHG
2.5 star property
15.3 km from University District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,185 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and helpful staff."
Canada
Joel
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary S-Macleod Trail S by IHG

Bow River Inn

Bow River Inn
2.0 star property
27.6 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great little spot - very clean and cute. Staff were great and location was perfect."
Canada
Cindy
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Bow River Inn

Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal

Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal
3.0 star property
10.8 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,307 reviews)
"Hotel was beautiful - staff were great - food was excellent - access to the Airport from the Hotel was excellent."
Canada
David
The price is NZ$448
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal

Deerfoot Inn & Casino

Deerfoot Inn & Casino
4.0 star property
Southeast Calgary, 17.7 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,936 reviews)
"The room was clean, loved the little extra perks(chocolates, water, good soap). Staff were very friendly and super helpful!"
Canada
Sonya
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
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Compare popular hotels in University District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
2 restaurants; lunch and dinner served
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,363 reviews
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Indoor pool, pool loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,383 reviews
View
Interior entrance
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,553 reviews
View
Indoor pool
Aloft by Marriott Calgary University
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
Indoor pool
Comfort Inn & Suites University
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
1,245 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in University District

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

Downtown Calgary

CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND 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.

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 Stampede Park.

Southeast Calgary

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

Northwest Calgary

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

Beltline

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in University District that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in University District that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Alt Hotel Calgary University District and the Best Western Plus Village Park Inn.

The 3.5-star Alt Hotel Calgary University District, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is praised for its clean and nice rooms. Guests frequently highlight the great location and the friendly and excellent staff. This hotel also offers practical amenities such as an electric car charging station and covered self-parking.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Best Western Plus Village Park Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. Guests often comment on the clean and quiet rooms, the great breakfast, and the helpful staff. It is conveniently located near McMahon Stadium and Confederation Park, making it a great choice for those attending events or enjoying the outdoors.
What are the best spa hotels in University District?
For excellent spa hotels in the University District, consider the Aloft Calgary University and the Best Western Plus Village Park Inn.

The 3-star Aloft Calgary University, with an 8.8 rating, offers a range of relaxing spa treatments including deep tissue massage, body treatments, manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and attentive staff, and the good breakfast. Its location is considered perfect, and it is conveniently close to the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Confederation Park Driving Range, and the Olympic Oval.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Best Western Plus Village Park Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides massage services and includes free breakfast, with a buffet option, and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and quiet rooms, and the great food. It is also conveniently located near the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Confederation Park Driving Range, and the Olympic Oval.
What hotels in University District offer free breakfast?
In the University District, several hotels offer the convenience of a complimentary breakfast, including the Best Western Plus Village Park Inn, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG, and the Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Village Park Inn, with a 9.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and quiet rooms. The hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located near the Garden of Learning Sculpture, just 1.3 km away.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG, which also boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a free continental breakfast, and guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly staff. Free WiFi and self-parking are also available. It is very close to the Garden of Learning Sculpture, at a distance of 1.1 km.

The Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest, rated 8.6, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the great staff, and the good location. The hotel provides free WiFi and self-parking, and it is located 1.4 km from the Garden of Learning Sculpture.

For additional choices, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest and the Comfort Inn & Suites University.

The Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest, with an 8.2 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and friendly staff. The hotel also includes free WiFi and self-parking, and it is situated 0.8 km from Edworthy Park.

Finally, the Comfort Inn & Suites University, rated 8.0, also offers a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently mention the clean and big rooms, helpful staff, and comfortable beds. Free WiFi and self-parking are provided. It is located 1.2 km from the Garden of Learning Sculpture.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in University District?
For top pet-friendly hotels in the University District, consider Aloft Calgary University, Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest, Econo Lodge Motel Village, Centro Motel, and Best Western Plus Village Park Inn.

The 3-star Aloft Calgary University, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and attentive staff. Its location is considered perfect, and it is very close to McMahon Stadium, just 0.3 km away.

Another great option is the Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest, rated 8.6, which also permits both dogs and cats. This hotel is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast. It is conveniently located near McMahon Stadium, only 0.4 km away.

Econo Lodge Motel Village permits pets, specifically dogs. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is known for its central and affordable location, and it offers a complimentary continental breakfast.

Centro Motel, with an excellent rating of 9.2, is a welcoming place for both dogs and cats. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the convenient location. Free wired internet in public areas and free self-parking are also available.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Village Park Inn, rated 9.0, permits dogs and provides a complimentary breakfast buffet. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and quiet rooms, and the convenient location, which is just 0.3 km from McMahon Stadium.
What are the top boutique hotels in University District?
For a top boutique hotel in the University District, the Centro Motel is an excellent choice.

This motel has a high review rating of 9.2 and offers guests free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and the convenient location. The Centro Motel is also praised for its exceptional customer service and great value. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District.
What are the best budget hotels in University District?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in the University District, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG and the Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, as noted by guests. Travellers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, along with the great, complimentary continental breakfast. Its convenient location is also a highlight, being just 1.1 km from the Garden of Learning Sculpture and 2.3 km from Confederation Park.

Another highly-rated option is the Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest, which has an 8.6 rating. Guests consistently find the rooms comfortable and clean, and the staff are described as friendly and great. This hotel also provides a wonderful, complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located near the Garden of Learning Sculpture, just 1.4 km away, and Confederation Park, 2.3 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in University District for couples?
For a romantic stay in University District, couples should consider the Alt Hotel Calgary University District.

The 3.5-star Alt Hotel Calgary University District, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful experience with mountain views from some of its rooms. Guests consistently praise the nice, clean rooms and the excellent service from the friendly staff. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District, great for an evening out, and 0.9 km from the Olympic Oval. The hotel also provides electric car charging and covered self-parking.
What are the best hotels in University District near Market Mall?
For hotels in the University District near Market Mall, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest or the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University.

The Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary Northwest, with an 8.2 rating, is conveniently located just 1.8 km from Market Mall. This hotel offers free breakfast, including a continental option, and free Wi-Fi, which is ideal for families. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly and helpful staff. Free toiletries and self-parking are also provided, adding to the convenience.

Another good option is the Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University, rated 8.0. While slightly further from Market Mall, it is still within easy reach. It offers free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking. The hotel also features a pool, though age restrictions may apply. Guests often comment positively on the clean rooms and the friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to University District?
The University District in Calgary, Alberta, is a great place to visit year-round, with each season offering distinct experiences.

For warm weather activities and a bustling outdoor scene, the summer months, particularly July and August, are ideal. The weather is generally sunny and warm, superb for exploring the many parks and green spaces, enjoying outdoor dining, or attending local events. This is a popular time for families visiting students or exploring the city, as the university campus itself is quieter, making it easier to navigate.

If you prefer cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and the beauty of changing foliage, late spring (May to June) and early autumn (September to October) are excellent choices. These shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather for walking and cycling, and you might find better value on accommodation. These times are particularly good for couples looking for a relaxed trip, perhaps visiting local cafes and shops without the peak season rush.

Winter, from November to April, transforms the University District into a snowy landscape, offering a different kind of charm. While colder, many indoor attractions are still easily accessible, and the area is well-equipped for winter conditions.
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