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Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near University of Calgary

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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482 McLaurin Street Northwest, Calgary, AB, T3B
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Alberta Children's Hospital
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Mountain view

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

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • City view

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Northwest Calgary stay.At this Northwest Calgary hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of University of Calgary and Alberta Children's Hospital. Also, Market Mall is within half a mile (1 km) and Foothills Medical Centre is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Calgary - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Alberta Children's Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Market Mall - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Olympic Oval - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Brentood Station - 3 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 6 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Market Mall - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Native Tongues - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Shwarma Palace - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪DAVIDsTEA - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5-star hotel near University of Calgary
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Alt Hotel Calgary University District. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 155 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2023
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers 155 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (CAD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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

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: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Alt Hotel Calgary University District to the airport?

Alt Hotel Calgary University District is 14.3 mi (24-min drive) away from the Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

As of Jan 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alt Hotel Calgary University District on Feb 1, 2026 start from $94.17, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Alt Hotel Calgary University District have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Alt Hotel Calgary University District.

Does Alt Hotel Calgary University District offer free breakfast?

Alt Hotel Calgary University District does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Cowboys Casino (12-min drive) and Elbow River Casino (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Alt Hotel Calgary University District?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CAD 20 per day.

Does Alt Hotel Calgary University District have a pool?

Alt Hotel Calgary University District does not have a pool.

Does Alt Hotel Calgary University District have a restaurant?

Alt Hotel Calgary University District is home to Charcut Roast House, which features happy hour.

Does Alt Hotel Calgary University District have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Alt Hotel Calgary University District to downtown Calgary?

Alt Hotel Calgary University District is 4 mi away from Calgary.

Alt Hotel Calgary University District Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 851 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1116 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1116 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aidan

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A perfect stay

Honestly a great hotel in every way. Great location, great staff, comfortable and clean room, and the room is intelligently designed with places for everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seraya, Edmonton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe underground parking with direct access to the hotel. The room was clean and bright. Dining options in the hotel are great. There’s a restaurant and cafe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was very friendly and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable neighbourhood, lots to do if traveling solo.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alonso

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and always willing to help no matter what the topic/subject.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property, comfortable beds and nice room layout.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ipek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great quiet location outside downtown
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Edith

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes parking for 20 u ground was handy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area with lots of dining and coffee options, including both within the hotel itself. Clean, bright rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Penny

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room provided all the amenities I needed for a quick business trip. It was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jungsik, Edmonton

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Ka Chun

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Was assigned to a handicap room that we didn't requested. Upon walked in, there's some funky smell. Room was clean. Area is very walkable and lots of shopping and dining option, street parking is limited and have time limit. $20 parking fee for underground parking with in & out privilege.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quality of service great. Staff were very helpful and nice, room was very comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodger

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for a medical trip into Calgary.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ayooluwa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff , modern design & amenities. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025