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Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 star property

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2 restaurants, lunch served
Reception
Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View | Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly

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482 McLaurin Street Northwest, Calgary, AB, T3B
  • University of Calgary
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Alberta Children's Hospital
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Olympic Oval
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • 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

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Eco-certified Calgary hotel in Northwest Calgary with 2 restaurants
2 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness centre and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a business centre, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff assistance are on-site. Change of towels is available on request
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Alt Hotel Calgary University District. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of Calgary. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and a 24-hour gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a business centre, multilingual staff and a lift
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from University of Calgary and a 5-minute drive from Foothills Medical Centre
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
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.

Charcut Roast House – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Happy hour is offered.
Connie and John's Pizza – This restaurant only serves dinner. Open selected days.

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

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 at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

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

Alt Hotel Calgary University District Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 453 out of 608 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 108 out of 608 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 608 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 608 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 608 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

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My two complaints - the hotel is very dry, a humidifier would go a long way to comfort. The bed was very hard…if that’s your thing you will be happy. Otherwise I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Coming back for sure
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Service was excellent and the hotel was beautiful and well-kept!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good stay for the price
Nice and new boutique hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, Sherwood Park

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay here most times I need to overnight in Calgary.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located near restaurants, coffee shops etc. very quiet and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rahim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the brief stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful and the rooms had a modern vibe. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ziming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Christian

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very modern, and clean rooms. Lots of shopping nearby and easy walking for good food and other amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You should really leave a guide to operating the TV.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location...ealking distance to the University so very convenient. Big negative is parking There is no street parking and they charge $20 per night for the hotel. Very expensive
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just What We Needed
Great new property in astroturfed neighborhood. Liked the restaurant (Charcut) too.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Ada

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice total and the area, the room is nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay, great location
Great to have such a nice hotel in the NW close to where our kids live. Very vibey area with many coffee shops, restaurants etc. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Danielle, Winnipeg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Check in lady states parking is $3 for 24 hours… then when I proceed to pay cash, she states $21 … then Says $20….. confusing and for paying guests, You shouldn’t charge for parking….
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Balarani

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024