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Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with 2 restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May

Explore the area

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482 McLaurin Street Northwest, Calgary, AB, T3B
  • University of Calgary
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Foothills Medical Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Canada Olympic Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

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

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

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

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

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 - single
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Cable channels
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed

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

Calgary

At Alt Hotel Calgary University District you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from University of Calgary and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Foothills Medical Centre. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Charcut Roast House, is open for lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a 24-hour gym. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Northwest Calgary hotel include Canada Olympic Park and Calgary Tower.

What's nearby

  • University of Calgary - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Alberta Children's Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Canada Olympic Park - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Stampede Park - 13 min drive - 10.7 km

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 with 2 restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre
There are 2 restaurants on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. A 24-hour fitness centre, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the eco-certified Alt Hotel Calgary University District. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 155 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2023
  • Business facilities
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers 155 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature down duvets. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

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

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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: CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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

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, 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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

What is the cancellation policy at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 28 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alt Hotel Calgary University District on 30 Apr 2025 start from NZ$208.26, 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 parking available at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Yep, Alt Hotel Calgary University District has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 20 per day.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

No, Alt Hotel Calgary University District does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Alt Hotel Calgary University District's onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Furry friends are welcome at Alt Hotel Calgary University District, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Alt Hotel Calgary University District Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 537 out of 716 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 125 out of 716 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 716 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 716 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 716 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

Kirsten, Whitehorse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and inviting
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Janet, Fort St John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms not to an acceptable standard. No safe. Nowhere to put clothes eg drawer. No bottled water. Sub standard shower head.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Elaine

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Jérémie, Montreal

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

8/10 Good

Allison

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Merl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to University and all services required.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Clean, comfortable and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ilana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

cathleen, Las Vegas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were small but clean and tidy. I had an issue with no hot water and i received a new room promptly
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow. This was such a good experience I had to leave a review. The staff are very friendly, it's a great location. The room has a nice view. Oeb restaurant is just outside. There's chrome cast on the tv. Really good coffee in the room and a remote for the blinds. Will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

chris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

kim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great new hotel!

Beautiful room and view! Loved the pizza place in the lobby and games to play. Great location with lots of amenities to walk to. Very clean and new! Recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok - bed not the most comfortable modern room
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable rooms, friendly staff, good vibes. Close to university and hospital. V handy if needing to be in NW Calgary. Lots of restaurants and cafes around and good restaurant and pizza place in hotel. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We frequent Calgary and this is our top spot to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

xinyi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024