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Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

2.5 star property
Family-friendly stay near Calgary Zoo

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Living Room;with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace
Exterior
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, a fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV.
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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1330 8th Street S.W., Calgary, AB, T2R 1B6
  • Place, 17 Avenue SW
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Calgary Tower
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a patterned armchair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, a chair, and a carpeted floor.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Living Room;with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Living Room;with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room;w/ Sofabed,Full Kitchen) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room;w/ Sofabed,Full Kitchen)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Apartment, 1Queen, Non-Smoking, Kitchenette, Living room with sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a window with sheer curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

1 Bedroom Apartment, 1Queen, Non-Smoking, Kitchenette, Living room with sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Downtown Calgary stay.With a stay at this Downtown Calgary hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of 17 Avenue SW and 2 miles (3 km) of CORE Shopping Centre. Calgary Tower and Prince's Island Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • 17 Avenue SW - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • CORE Shopping Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Calgary Tower - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Prince's Island Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • 8th Street SW Station - 10 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 15 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Browns Socialhouse Mount Royal - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Analog Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gravity Espresso & Wine Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

Family-friendly stay near Calgary Zoo
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown offers its guests a health club and a sauna. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A business center and 3 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1164 square feet (108 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the family-friendly Best Western Plus Suites Downtown. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 124 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • 1164 sq ft of conference space
  • 108 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1966
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown offers 124 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (CAD 20 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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.

  • Self parking fee: CAD 20 per night

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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 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.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Plus Suites Downtown to the airport?

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown is 13 mi (25-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 Best Western Plus Suites Downtown?

As of Aug 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Suites Downtown on Aug 31, 2026 start from $120, including 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 Best Western Plus Suites Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Plus Suites Downtown.

Does Best Western Plus Suites Downtown offer free breakfast?

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Plus Suites Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Elbow River Casino (2-min drive) and Cowboys Casino (3-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Suites Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Best Western Plus Suites Downtown?

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

Does Best Western Plus Suites Downtown have a pool?

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Plus Suites Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Plus Suites Downtown to downtown Calgary?

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown is 0.7 mi away from Calgary.

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 798 out of 1596 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 489 out of 1596 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 175 out of 1596 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 1596 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1596 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel with friendly staff. Great breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amenities for a weekend stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, clean and good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy check in, comfortable beds, good variety for breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Malik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Baylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great breakfast, nice room!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The complimentary breakfast was great!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Iago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good breakfast, good price
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was uncomfortable, otherwise a good location and nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean easy check in polite staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, kind staff and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness
Best location for downtown , near 17th Ave. Clean hotel room, great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sabina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel in great location (downtown), a bit sketchy surroundings but close to everything. Big rooms, paid parking on site and pretty good breakfast. Definitely good option for a night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Saeid Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very pleasant stay and very kind staff.
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time.. the hotel location was so convenient. Staff was friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was way more than we expected. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of things nearby, short stay but my room was clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, good breakfast, convenient location, reasonable rates.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. We just did a one night stay. Hotel clean, complimentary breakfast was nice- simple. Windows rattled with the wind which was annoying but we handled it. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best breakfast ever
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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