"Because of the concrete construction, the rooms are quiet."
Pami_Mati from Canada
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"The location is fantastic, not too far off Hwy 1 and in a walkable shopping and dining area near the University."
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3-star hotel near Calgary University with family rooms
Comfortable Accommodations
Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers 155 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room is supplied with a work desk and a television for relaxation. Complimentary toiletries are provided in every room for added convenience.
Dining Options
The hotel features an on-site modern restaurant serving Italian, pizza, Portuguese, and local cuisines for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in mountain and city views. Dining in a relaxed setting enhances the overall experience.
Location and Accessibility
Located at 482 McLaurin St, NW, Alt Hotel is approximately 11 km from Calgary International Airport. Nearby attractions include an ice-skating rink and University Research Park. The area also offers various shopping and dining options within walking distance.
Facilities and Services
The fitness centre is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. Electric vehicle charging stations are provided for those traveling with electric cars. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk and concierge assistance.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing one pet per room with a fee of $45 per stay. Guests must inform the hotel in advance about their pets. Pets are not permitted to be left unattended in the hotel or room.
Highlights
Location: 11 km from Calgary International Airport
Dining: on-site modern restaurant
Facilities: fitness centre & electric vehicle charging
Pets: fees applicable, one pet per room
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Amenities & services
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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
1.7 mi
Stadium
Olympic Oval
1.1 mi
University
University of Calgary
1.0 mi
Shopping Area
Market Mall
4400 ft
Landmark
McMahon Stadium
1.4 mi
Landmark
Shell Canada Research Centre
4600 ft
Landmark
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
4700 ft
Gallery
Nickle Arts Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
The Military Museums
1.5 mi
Landmark
Foothills Athletic Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rothney Astrophysical Observatory
1.1 mi
Ski Area
WinSport
3.0 mi
Landmark
Laser Tag Adventure
2300 ft
Park
Nose Hill Park
3.0 mi
Landmark
Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
2800 ft
Landmark
Spire
2900 ft
Nearby
Laser Tag Adventure
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cedar's Deli
4800 ft
3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
Umi Sushi Express
4800 ft
3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
Explore Calgary
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olympic Oval
20 minutes' walk
Home to world-class ice events, the Olympic Oval features public skating sessions and guided tours through its Olympic legacy.
University of Calgary
20 minutes' walk
This prestigious university boasts beautiful architecture and various public events, including art exhibits and guest lectures.
Nickle Arts Museum
15 minutes' walk
This museum showcases a diverse array of art and cultural artifacts with free admission and special exhibits throughout the year.
Market Mall
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring over 200 shops, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for a leisurely day out.
Laser Tag Adventure
10 minutes' walk
An action-packed venue for thrill-seekers, offering exciting laser tag games for friends and families, ideal for all ages.
Parks and Recreation
35 minutes' walk to Edworthy Park
Enjoy hiking or biking in scenic Edworthy Park, featuring trails that showcase Calgary's natural beauty and wildlife.
Yoga Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation takes center stage at nearby yoga studios offering classes for all skill levels, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Cedar's Deli
18 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty sandwiches and salads, featuring fresh ingredients and vegetarian options for health-conscious diners.
Umi Sushi Express
18 minutes' walk
A popular spot for sushi lovers, Umi offers an array of sushi rolls and bento boxes in a modern, fast-casual environment.
Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
10 minutes' walk
Catch the latest movies at this local cinema, featuring comfortable seating and a selection of snacks, perfect for a family night out.
Eckhardt-Gramatte Concert Hall
15 minutes' walk
A hub for musical performances, this venue hosts a variety of concerts and events, making it an excellent choice for music enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Calgary 7 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Calgary (YYC) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Train
Brentwood C train 18 min · 5000 ft
University C Train 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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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
What past guests shared about their stay
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
Guest reviews
based on 511 reviews
9.1/10
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