Alt Hotel Calgary University District

3.5 star property

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • 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

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(79 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

2 restaurants, a 24-hour fitness center, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and dry cleaning. Change of towels is available on request.
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Alt Hotel Calgary University District. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Alberta Children's Hospital. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and a 24-hour gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Dining options include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a car charging station
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from University of Calgary and 5 minutes by foot from Alberta Children's Hospital
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
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.

Charcut Roast House - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Happy hour is offered.
Connie and John's Pizza - This restaurant serves dinner only. Open select days.
Terre Cafe - Onsite café. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Charcut Roast House
  • Connie and John's Pizza
  • Terre Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (106 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2023
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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.

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Alt Hotel Calgary University District Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 914 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1190 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1190 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jaron

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Yuyue

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
very
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lora

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guylaine

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gisele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location, walkable to many shops and restaurants. Would stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and well-appointed. Staff were friendly and courteous. The check-in/out and parking processes were seamless. The location is excellent, with lots of dining and shopping options within walking distance. I would definitely recommend this hotel to others and look forward to returning in future.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chui, Vancouver

Very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seraya, Edmonton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient location, close to restaurants and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cliff

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Folusho

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I liked the room. The bed was comfortable. Hotel location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are fabulous, as is the location and facility! Clean, convenient, and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, great access to amenities, fabulous room!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olateju

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025