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Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 star property
Eco-certified Calgary hotel in Northwest Calgary with 2 restaurants

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2 restaurants, lunch served
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View
Reception
Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 26.4 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Cable channels
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Cable channels
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
482 McLaurin Street Northwest, Calgary, AB, T3B

What's nearby

  • University of Calgary - 1 min walk
  • Alberta Children's Hospital - 5 min walk
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 5 min drive
  • Canada Olympic Park - 8 min drive
  • Stampede Park - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Brentood Station - 3 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 4 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Five Guys Burgers & Fries - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Market Mall - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Co - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Rising Tides Taproom - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Milestones - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Eco-certified hotel near University of Calgary
Located close to Foothills Medical Centre and Canada Olympic Park, Alt Hotel Calgary University District provides a 24-hour gym, a business centre and 2 restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), multilingual staff and luggage storage
  • A lift, a reception hall and a banquet hall
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 155 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, French

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
  • Covered parking on site (CAD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Charcut Roast House
  • Connie and John's Pizza

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (106 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: CAD 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Alt Hotel Calgary University District Hotel
Alt Hotel Calgary University District Calgary
Alt Hotel Calgary University District Hotel Calgary

Frequently asked questions

Is Alt Hotel Calgary University District pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

As of 26 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alt Hotel Calgary University District on 2 Mar 2025 start from AU$184.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Self-parking is available for CAD 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Alt Hotel Calgary University District located?

Located in Northwest Calgary, this eco-certified hotel is steps from University of Calgary and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Foothills Medical Centre. Canada Olympic Park and Calgary Tower are also within 6 mi (10 km). Brentood Station is 24 minutes by foot and Calgary University Station is 23 minutes.

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Alt Hotel Calgary University District Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 477 out of 639 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 112 out of 639 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 639 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 639 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 639 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Loved staying at the Alt, will do again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

This hotel is very accommodating, clean, modern and close to many amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Really enjoyed the stay, great location and the rooms are fun!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Great hotel. Clean, comfortable and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadeem

Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

We frequent Calgary and this is our top spot to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

April

I loved how modern it was, the staff were very polite, it was very clean. The area is great, everything was walking distance, I will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Very straightforward and great hospitality. Offered toys to our young kids. Excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Stayed here a few times and have always been very happy with every aspect of the facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Was an excellent stay, walking distance to some restaurants and a quick drive to other areas in calgary.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

So convenient to the university!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cari

Hotel was beautiful. Fresh and modern. The room was clean and very practical. I quite enjoyed my stay. Definitely note - parking is $20/night, and the rooms have a Nespresso machine but no fridge or microwave.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Very comfortable and inviting
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

very nice, friendly staff, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Lovely hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Excellent location. Cozy, quiet and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Great spot
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanner

The restaurant attached to the hotel was fantastic. Great pizza
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

This was our second stay and we will be back again. we love the location, close to amenities and restaurants. Well situated, clean, comfy and the staff are always friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

A great area for walking and comfortable clean hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Excellent service, quiet room and comfortable bed, with safe parking and convenient restaurants close by. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

xinyi

Excellent service staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rahim

Enjoyed the brief stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024