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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Property class: 2
Motel near University of Calgary in Calgary

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A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV mounted above it.
A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area visible through an open doorway.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a lifeguard chair, and a window providing a view of trees.
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2231 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 4L2
  • Place, McMahon Stadium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Foothills Athletic Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door with a notice.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a kitchen area, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a kitchen area, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a small kitchen area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A living room with a gray sofa, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and framed certificates on the wall.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a window with curtains, and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard King Room With Sofa Bed-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Northwest Calgary stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Northwest Calgary motel, you'll find University of Calgary and McMahon Stadium. Foothills Athletic Park and Southern Alberta Institute of Technology are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Calgary - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Foothills Athletic Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 4 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 18 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kinjo Sushi & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Higher Ground - Capitol Hill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lil' Empire Burger - Capitol Hill - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Motel near University of Calgary in Calgary
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is served daily. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Calgary motel is smoke free.

  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2004
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University offers 82 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Calgary motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: CAD 100 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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and access to the heated pool
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and access to the heated pool. 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, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 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.
  • 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 Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University to the airport?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University is 11.9 mi (23-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 Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

As of Sep 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University on Oct 6, 2026 start from $68, 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 Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University offers free continental breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Cowboys Casino (9-min drive) and Elbow River Casino (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

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

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have a pool?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University features an indoor pool.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University to downtown Calgary?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University is 2.4 mi away from Calgary.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 395 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 361 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1019 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JASPER LYNN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay with family!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall a nice place to stay. Only stayed one night to catch an early flight out of Calgary. Only dislike was I didn’t feel the pillows were not comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

NAVPREET KAUR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its our first time visit.Its an amazing stay in Calagary and breakfast is excellant as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable and conveniently located near the C-Train and several restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient location, spacious room
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nick

Breakfast OK parking tight
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful check-in. Mark was amazing and accommodated our early check in, would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Continental breakfast wasn't anything special but had a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is friendly, location is decent and rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ilona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was so good! Staff was friendly and helpful ! Breakfast was a good start of the day. The pool and hot tub help you relax after a long day. Rooms were clean !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, quiet and comfortable, great space. Parking lot right to the room access. Public transport very close if you need it. Food court close by.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, breakfast was ok, but too many young people (guest) just their way in front of me.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff, good kitchenette
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good except they had the parking lot roped off so had to park farther from room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chantale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The counter staff were absolutely wonderful, friendly, professional. The room was as expected, great for our overnight visit to Calgary!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good property which is clean and maintained well with amenities at the price point. Staff is helpful and accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time in this hotel and still never disappointed with my stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Stay was alright for what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Galina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok, essential dishes not to fancy.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cori jaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some meat (bacon, sausage) as a breakfast option would have been nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tunzilur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fitness centre needs little more equipments.Price wise this is an excellent choice. All staffs are excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room is large and clean. Breakfast is normal. Staff is friendly. Overall impression is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very good place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

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