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University of Calgary Accommodations & Events

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of Calgary

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Building design
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Gym

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169 University Gate North West, Calgary, AB, T2N 1N4
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Calgary1 min walk
  • Popular LocationMcMahon Stadium2 min drive
  • Popular LocationFoothills Medical Centre3 min drive
  • AirportCalgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)23 min drive

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Three Bedroom Dormitory Apartment, Yamnuska Hall

  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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One Bedroom Suite, International House | Living area

One Bedroom Suite, International House

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Two Bedroom Dormitory Apartment, Yamnuska Hall

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Single Room, International House | Coffee and/or coffee maker

Standard Single Room, International House

  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

One Bedroom Dormitory Apartment, Yamnuska Hall

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Traditional Dormitory Room Double, Shared Bathroom | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Traditional Dormitory Room Double, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Northwest Calgary stay.A stay at this Northwest Calgary hotel places you steps from Olympic Oval and within a 5-minute walk of University of Calgary. Alberta Children's Hospital and McMahon Stadium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Calgary - 1 min walk
  • Alberta Children's Hospital - 19 min walk
  • McMahon Stadium - 2 min drive
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 3 min drive
  • Calgary Tower - 9 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

3-star hotel near University of Calgary
As a guest of University of Calgary Accommodations & Events, you'll find an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, a steam room, and a fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly University of Calgary Accommodations & Events. For a fee, parking is available. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 3-star Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 162 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2009
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Convenience store
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
University of Calgary Accommodations & Events offers 162 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Languages

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

Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 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

Accessibility

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

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 50.00 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 10 for adults and 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is University of Calgary Accommodations & Events to the airport?

University of Calgary Accommodations & Events is 11.7 mi (23-min drive) away from the Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does University of Calgary Accommodations & Events have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at University of Calgary Accommodations & Events.

Does University of Calgary Accommodations & Events offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at University of Calgary Accommodations & Events, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of CAD 10 for adults and CAD 10 for children.

Is there a casino at University of Calgary Accommodations & Events?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Cowboys Casino (9-min drive) and Elbow River Casino (9-min drive) are nearby.

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.

Is there free parking at University of Calgary Accommodations & Events?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CAD 10.00 per night.

Does University of Calgary Accommodations & Events have a pool?

University of Calgary Accommodations & Events features an indoor pool.

Does University of Calgary Accommodations & Events have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is University of Calgary Accommodations & Events to downtown Calgary?

University of Calgary Accommodations & Events is 3.3 mi away from Calgary.

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 traveler

Business traveler, Traveled with family
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 traveler

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

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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 traveler

Traveled 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 traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled 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 traveler
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 traveler

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Remy, Nelson BC

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