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4.0 out of 5

"The bathrooms were so small. The shower door was difficult to open and close. The toilet felt like it was going to buck me off every time I sat on it ... " More

By a verified traveler on Sun 23 Apr 2023

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Hotel Description

Art Deco motel near University of Calgary

Northwest Calgary stay

With a stay at this Northwest Calgary motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Shouldice Athletic Park and 2 miles (3 km) of University of Calgary. Bow River and Alberta Children's Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Business services

This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free internet in public areas. A terrace, a picnic area, and a computer station are also on offer.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$62* Per night/room Apr 28 - Apr 29

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Centro Motel ratings based on 4 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.0 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Centro Motel

Everyone (1) Couples (2) Family (1)
5 out of 5

Posted by on Jun 10, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jul 2, 2023 by Ethan - Operations Manager

Hi Brian, thank you so much for the 5/5 rating! We are glad your stay was a success and hope to see you back at Centro in the future!

3 out of 5
The bathrooms were so small. The shower door was difficult to open and close. The toilet felt like it was going to buck me off every time I sat on it. The air-conditioning/heater was loud and barely worked.

Posted by on Apr 23, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Apr 23, 2023 by Ethan - Guest Services

Hi, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review to highlight your stay. As guest experience and satisfaction is our number one priority we always encourage guests at check in to let us know of anything, In this instance, during our post check in call, we asked if you found the room to your satisfaction, to which yes was the reply. In order to improve our offerings we must be notified immediately to make sure a stay is as comfortable and clean as possible. We appreciate your stay with us and hope we can welcome you back to make your next stay better than the last!

4 out of 5

Posted by on Feb 12, 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

Feb 15, 2020 by Management

Dear Guest, Thank you so much for your rating!

4 out of 5
It's a nice little Motel. for the price it was a nice place to crash for a couple nights while i explored Calgary and Banff.

Posted by on Jul 22, 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

Jul 22, 2019 by Guest Relations

Dear Guest, Thank you for your feedback. We are glad to read that you enjoyed your stay!

Property Features

A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A business center and a meeting room are available. The business-friendly Centro Motel also features a terrace, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This Art Deco Calgary motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1975
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Train station: Calgary University Station (5.6 km / 3.4 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking

Room Amenities

Centro Motel offers 30 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and complimentary newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Calgary motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Pillowtop beds
  • IPod dock
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Exterior corridor access
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time ends at 5:00 AM
  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Guests will receive an access code.

Guests will receive an access code.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless transactions are available

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

  • Credit card pre-authorization
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Children stay free - maximum age 17
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Children stay free
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet (varies based on length of 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.

Hotel Names

  • Centro Calgary
  • Centro Motel
  • Centro Motel Calgary
  • Motel Centro
  • Centro Hotel Calgary
  • Centro Motel Motel
  • Centro Motel Calgary
  • Centro Motel Motel Calgary

You should know

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • Alcohol isn't served at Centro Motel.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.