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

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Calgary

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Free daily continental breakfast
Point of interest
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Located near the University of Calgary, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area offers a relaxing getaway. Unwind in the spa tub or take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool with its waterslide and sun loungers. Connect to free WiFi, enjoy continental breakfast and experience helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility Accessible) | Bathroom

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility Accessible)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(99 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(87 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Located in Northwest Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG is near a metro station. Calgary Tower is a notable landmark, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Chinook Centre and Cross Iron Mills Mall. Enjoy an event or a match at Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, and consider making time for Calgary Zoo—a top attraction that's not to be missed.
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Map
2373 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M4L2

What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Calgary - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Calgary Tower - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Stampede Park - 9 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 1 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 15 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Higher Ground - Capitol Hill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kinjo Sushi & Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Edelweiss Imports Ltd. - ‬12 min walk

About this property

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

Hotel near University of Calgary
Located close to Foothills Medical Centre and Alberta Children's Hospital, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG provides free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool with a waterslide and sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, meeting rooms and a lift
  • A vending machine, luggage storage and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 113 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,500 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 75.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: CAD 75.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.0 per night

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 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG?

As of 24 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG on 7 Sept 2025 start from AU$194.53, 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.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for CAD 75.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG located?

Located in Northwest Calgary, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Centre. Alberta Children's Hospital and Market Mall are also within 3 mi (5 km). Banff Trail Station is only a 2-minute walk and Lions Park Station is 15 minutes.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 774 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1178 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1178 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MONIQUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is truly a very nice Holiday Inn
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Adedayo

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Its a great location for family!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it is nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast a lot of options ,the room was clean & the pool was nice & my kids loved the waterslide
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arsalan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

?

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall, it is a good experience to stay in Holiday Inn
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, pool and great free breakfast! Very nice room with lots of room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yutong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed and good breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained property, great breakfast options, beds were comfortable as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The pool area was awesome and our room was really nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnelda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, staff are friendly especially in the dining room. Excellent breakfast and clean our room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great convenient hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jarrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Even on Stampeders game day the area was safe and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stéphane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bon hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was good quality. Comfortable beds. Really good front desk service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very accommodating and certainly went above and beyond...
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great access to C Train. Stayed here two years in a row and will be back next!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel wifi breakfast is good, booked another night after,
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naveed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly and helpful staff. Hotel is very clean and well-managed
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price! Pool was abit small and the gym lacked amenities but everything else was top shelf!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. Steakhouse just down the road. Train station right across the road. Underground parking available.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elias

Liked: Amenities
Nice property
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felizel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025