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4.5 out of 5

"This was perfect for our last night in Canada. On the way to airport and just needed a place to rest our head. Beds were comfy, bathroom was big and ... " More

By a verified traveler on Sun 20 Aug 2023

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Hotel Description

Hotel near University of Calgary in Calgary

Heart of Calgary

Your stay at this Northwest Calgary hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Centre. Alberta Children's Hospital and Market Mall are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Free perks

This hotel features an indoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the spa tub and free perks like continental breakfast and free self parking.

Standard Room

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$87* Per night/room Apr 28 - Apr 29

Suite, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area, an IHG Hotel ratings based on 4 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 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 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area, an IHG Hotel

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5 out of 5
This was perfect for our last night in Canada. On the way to airport and just needed a place to rest our head. Beds were comfy, bathroom was big and clean with nice amenities. Feeling refreshed from a long trip!

Posted by on Aug 20, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Aug 22, 2023 by simran

Dear LaurenThankyou for choosing the Holiday Inn Express Calgary University for your accommodation needs, We really appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again soon on your next visit to Calgary. Sincerely Management

4 out of 5

Posted by on Sep 9, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Sep 30, 2023 by Management

Dear Karen,Thank you for choosing the Holiday Inn Express Calgary University for your accommodation needs. We really appreciate your feedback. We hope to see you again soon on your next visit to Calgary.

4 out of 5
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Posted by on Sep 4, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

Sep 7, 2023 by simran

Dear valued guest Thank you for taking the time to tell us about your experience at Holiday Inn Express CALGARY NW - UNIVERSITY AREA.We really appreciate your feedback.We hope that you will give us the opportunity to serve you again in the future.sincerely Management

5 out of 5

Posted by on May 5, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

May 29, 2023 by simran

Dear Mel Thank you for choosing the Holiday in Express Calgary university for your accommodation needs. We really appreciate you taking the time to tell us about your most recent stay at our property. We hope to see you again soon on your next visit to Calgary. sincerely Management

About the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area, an IHG Hotel

Location 2373 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB T2M4L2

Property Features

As a guest of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area, an IHG Hotel, you'll find an indoor pool, a waterslide, a spa tub, and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 2500 square feet (225 square meters) and includes conference space. Tour/ticket assistance, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area, an IHG Hotel. Free self parking is available. This Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 113 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 2500 sq ft of conference space
  • 225 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Waterslide
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Train station: Calgary University Station (4.3 km / 2.7 mi)
  • Metro station: Banff Trail Station (0.1 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area, an IHG Hotel offers 113 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. This Calgary hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

  • LCD television
  • Cable channels
  • Movies for purchase
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Pillow options
  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

Guests are served free continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Nearby Activities

An indoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide and a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

Accessibility

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

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

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

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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.

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

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, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Security system
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Credit card pre-authorization
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out fee: CAD 75.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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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.