Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 star property

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
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

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • 26.4 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

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

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

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

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 hotel with 2 restaurants and 24-hour fitness centre
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 helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • 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 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 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

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. 487 out of 652 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 652 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 652 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 652 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 652 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

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay and we will be back again. we love the location, close to amenities and restaurants. Well situated, clean, comfy and the staff are always friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adva

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Julien

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

10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommend Alt University District YYC
Great accommodations and very enjoyable stay. Front desk staff Dustin very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Syeda-Maryum

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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

10/10 Excellent

Judit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, quiet room and comfortable bed, with safe parking and convenient restaurants close by. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daxton

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

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice neighborhood, great food options, grocery store and coffee shops all walkable. Modern clean hotel, great staff, comfortable beds, nespresso in the room with small fridge and microwave. Underground parking is $20 but is quite convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Janaye

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

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

MIKE

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

8/10 Good

Dan

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

8/10 Good

Yan-Qin

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

8/10 Good

Janice

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very nice, friendly staff, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great find in Calgary
Loved the location, room decor and view. Very friendly staff. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cliff

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

8/10 Good

saveria

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad

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

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
New hotel, very clean, great restaurant in hotel, new shopping area around hotel. Good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024