HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel near Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary

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Front of property
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Library

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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520 7 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, AB, T2G 0J6
  • Place, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, BMO Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Calgary Tower
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (6 beds)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Private)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (4 beds)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Exclusive Room, Shared Bathroom (6 beds)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 4 People)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 5 People)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Downtown Calgary stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Calgary hostel, you'll find Calgary TELUS Convention Centre and BMO Centre. Scotiabank Saddledome and Stampede Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Fort Calgary Historic Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stephen Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • BMO Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Calgary Tower - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • City Hall Station - 5 min walk
  • Calgary Heritage Station - 16 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Platform Calgary - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fortuna's Row - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪RAW - ‬2 min walk

About this property

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

Hostel near Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a business center on site. A rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills are also featured at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel.

This Calgary hostel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel offers 20 accommodations with portable fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (CAD 10 per day); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
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
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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.

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.

  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 10 per day(20 ft away; open 24 hours)

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 15.5343 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
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, American Express, Discover, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 15.5343 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

HI Calgary City Centre
Hi Calgary City Hostel Calgary
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Calgary
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel to the airport?

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel is 9.8 mi (16-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 HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

As of Jan 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel on Jan 11, 2026 start from $82.59, 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 HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel.

Does HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel offer free breakfast?

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Cowboys Casino (9-min walk) and Elbow River Casino (19-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM.

Is there free parking at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel have a pool?

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel does not have a pool.

Does HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel to downtown Calgary?

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel is 0.8 mi away from Calgary.

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 252 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 252 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 252 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 252 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 252 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dupinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all things are clean and staff also too good ✨✨
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

HUAINING, KAOHSIUNG

Liked: Cleanliness
Body wash was always empty. When I told to counter staff in the midnight, he said he can't do anything. And I went to eat breakfast at 09:00, but didn't have waffles anymore. So terrible!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lokesh, Kitchener

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naa Lamle

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Neat facility , excellent kitchen area, love the reading / study room - bunk beds could use some curtains for privacy also too narrow bed stairs
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Yi-Chieh

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jude Andrei

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

10/10 Excellent

Thanh

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Comfortable Stay

We had a private room with a bathroom. It was very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadeem

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In downtown core. Lots of attractions on walking distance. Close by transportation and train options
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcus Paolo G.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly, and helpful. Ideal location to stay if you’re not from around — easy to meet travellers and accessible via ctrain!
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Good stay

Great location. Pleasant and welcoming staff. Very clean and modern.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, cleanliness, enjoyed the common spaces and breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here is so wonderful and accommodating and the location of this place is simply the best in Calgary
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saeed, Waterloo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Haley

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rong

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Hiral

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

8/10 Good

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You get what you pay for
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimin

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

10/10 Excellent

Mehr Nigar

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super close to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing experience, especially for the first time in a hostel. Everything was clean and so much was offered for a great price. Will definitely stay here again when in Calgary!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good in general.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025