HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • 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.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (6 beds)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Private)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (4 beds)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Exclusive Room, Shared Bathroom (6 beds)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 4 People)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 5 People)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

A rooftop terrace, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a business center, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Studio Bell. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center are available.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Calgary Tower and Scotiabank Saddledome
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. Free breakfast is available daily. A rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills are also featured at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel.

This Calgary hostel is smoke free.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

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.

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.

  • 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

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, 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Guests arriving after 1:00 AM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. 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.

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

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 277 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 277 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 277 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 277 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 277 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb staff, clean rooms, clean shared kitchen, comfortable beds I would stay here again anytime. I stayed in a private room. Overall, excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely ideal location for the ice hockey and King Eddy's pub! Melissa on the front desk was really friendly and helpful. It was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RuiGao

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and good space.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Lokesh

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

8/10 Good

CONRADO JR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recommendable.. i will definitely go back here
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, friendly staff. Met some nice people from all over.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice place to stay on budget.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Saeed

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Navneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hot pot of people from all nationalities at a very affordable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and clean and quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay, convenient location, very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dipti Dilipkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing hostel with affordable price, great for students and
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoy staying here when I travel to Calgary
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Breanne

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

Would stay again anytime I need to be downtown

Very clean and quiet Friendly helpful staff Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Bhavya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for one day visit
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024