Loved by Alt Hotel Calgary University District guests
Nespresso in Room
organic teas
modern rooms
great location
clean hotel
"The large windows are making your stay more interesting with wither the mountain or the DT landscape."
Mika from Canada
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"Nespresso maker in each room."
mitchells-14 from Canada
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"Room was very nice and clean."
Hallam from Canada
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"Modern, chill, I don't feel like I am in Calgary which is great!"
Laura from United States
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"Location in the University District."
Greg from Canada
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3-star hotel near University of Calgary with on-site dining
Accommodations
Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers 155 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk and a flat-screen TV. The hotel provides free toiletries for convenience.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including Italian and Portuguese selections for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy scenic mountain and city views while dining in a relaxed atmosphere. This setting complements the diverse menu options available.
Location
Alt Hotel Calgary University District is conveniently located just 11 km from Calgary International Airport. The hotel is in proximity to several shopping options and dining establishments. Nearby attractions include an ice-skating rink for outdoor activities.
Facilities and Services
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center available for guest use. A 24-hour front desk ensures assistance whenever needed. Additional services include concierge support, laundry, and electric vehicle charging.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Animals are welcome at the hotel with prior communication during booking. A fee of $45 per stay applies for each pet in the room, with only one pet allowed. Guests must not leave pets unattended in the establishment.
Highlights
Location: 11 km from Calgary International Airport
Dining: Italian, pizza, Portuguese cuisines
Rooms: 155 family rooms with private bathrooms
Facilities: Fitness centre & 24-hour front desk
Pet-Friendly: $45 pet fee per stay
“The team here truly stands out, creating a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere that feels genuinely care-free. Guests will find the University District a vibrant base, with modern, clean rooms and excellent dining options readily accessible. It's a thoughtfully designed space that makes for a comfortable and convenient stay, though be prepared for the added cost of parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
Select your room type
Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Alt Hotel Calgary University District Location
482 Mclaurin St Nw, Calgary, T2G 0G1,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Edworthy Park
2.72 km
Stadium
Olympic Oval
1.71 km
Shopping Area
Market Mall
1.32 km
Landmark
McMahon Stadium
2.23 km
University
University of Calgary
1.66 km
Landmark
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
1.41 km
Gallery
Nickle Arts Museum
1.25 km
Landmark
Shell Canada Research Centre
1.39 km
Landmark
Foothills Athletic Park
2.3 km
Landmark
Rothney Astrophysical Observatory
1.71 km
Park
Nose Hill Park
4.75 km
Landmark
Laser Tag Adventure
700 m
Landmark
Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
850 m
Landmark
Spire
880 m
Landmark
Speed Skater
920 m
Landmark
Uptown 17
980 m
Landmark
House of Knives
1.03 km
Bridge
John Hextall Bridge
1.69 km
Landmark
L-Straddle
1.06 km
Landmark
Structural Steel
1.09 km
Landmark
The Boris Roubakine Recital Hall
1.15 km
Event hall
Eckhardt-Gramatte Concert Hall
1.16 km
Church
Foothills Mennonite Church
1.16 km
Event hall
Varsity Community Association
2.11 km
Theatre
University Theatre
1.23 km
Landmark
Alberta College-Acupuncture
1.25 km
Landmark
The Military Museums
2.47 km
Landmark
Father David Bauer Olympic Arena
1.6 km
Landmark
Nature an Eternal Mystery Sculpture
1.34 km
Landmark
Sports Rent
1.31 km
Nearby
Laser Tag Adventure
550 m
Restaurants
Cedar's Deli
1.44 km
3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
Umi Sushi Express
1.44 km
3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary University District
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olympic Oval
20 minutes' walk
Home of Olympic speed skating, featuring guided tours and interactive exhibits showcasing athletic history.
Market Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopping haven with diverse shops and eateries, frequently hosting seasonal events and promotions.
Nickle Arts Museum
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing art and history, with free admission and engaging exhibits for families.
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
15 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring stunning views; a great spot for photos and relaxing strolls.
Discover the local attractions near Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Seek out notable attractions near Alt Hotel Calgary University District that provide memorable experiences for all guests
Ideal for academic visits and campus exploration: University of Calgary
Great for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Blakiston Park
Well suited for sports enthusiasts and fitness activities: Olympic Oval
Perfect for shopping and dining experiences: Market Mall
Best for peaceful nature walks and picnics: Edworthy Park
Suited for casual sightseeing and photography: Prairie Chicken Sculpture
Great for scenic views and leisurely strolls: John Hextall Bridge
Ideal for art appreciation and exploration: Nature an Eternal Mystery Sculpture
Works well for shopping and community engagement: Brentwood Village Shopping Centre
Edworthy Park Hiking
35 minutes' walk
Explore scenic trails and picnic areas in this expansive park, popular for walking and relaxing.
Laser Tag Adventure
10 minutes' walk
An exhilarating indoor laser tag experience perfect for families and groups seeking fun and excitement.
Yoga at The Core
15 minutes' walk
Various yoga classes available, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Cedar's Deli
18 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Mediterranean flavors; highlights include falafel and shawarma options for all dietary needs.
Umi Sushi Express
18 minutes' walk
Fresh sushi and Japanese dishes in a cozy setting; a favorite for quick lunch or dinner options.
Discover dining options near Alt Hotel Calgary University District
Check out dining options near Alt Hotel Calgary University District that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual dining with a diverse menu: Milestones
Best for lively meals and social gatherings: Moxie's Grill & Bar
Perfect for convenient pizza deliveries and takeout: Domino's Pizza #39001
Great for sweet treats and quick bites: Dairy Queen
Suited for healthy and fresh meal options: Extreme Pita
Well suited for classic fast food cravings: A&W Restaurant
Great for coffee lovers and casual meetups: Starbucks
Ideal for quick Mexican meals on the go: Taco Time
Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in comfy seats; check for weekly discount days on admissions for families.
Spire
10 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife spot known for live music and events, suitable for a buzzing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Calgary 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Calgary (YYC) 29 min · 18.8 km
Train
Brentwood C train 18 min · 1.5 km
University C Train 22 min · 1.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
155
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alt Hotel Calgary University District from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
University district location
Modern room design
Friendly staff
Pet-friendly policy
Proximity to hospital
Cons
Parking fees
Inconsistent lighting
Small refrigerator
Shower visibility
Guest reviews
based on 510 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Alt Hotel Calgary University District
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Alt Hotel Calgary University District from Calgary International Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Calgary International Airport.
What is the distance between Alt Hotel Calgary University District and the city centre?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city centre.
Is parking available at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 CAD per day without reservation.
What are the dining options available at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
The hotel features on-site dining options serving Italian and pizza dishes, with additional options at the snack bar.
Are there fitness facilities at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Guests have access to a fitness centre on-site.
What room amenities are provided at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV, a coffee machine, a desk, and free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Staff members are fluent in English and French.
What popular attractions are near Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Nearby attractions include McMahon Stadium (3 km), Calgary Tower (9 km), and Devonian Gardens (9 km).
What business services are offered at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
The hotel provides a business centre for guests' use.
What is the pet policy at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Pets are allowed with potential charges applicable.
What are some nearby restaurants to Alt Hotel Calgary University District?
Nearby dining options include Milestones, Moxie's Grill & Bar, and Starbucks, all within 1 km.