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Alt Hotel Calgary University District

482 McLaurin St. Northwest, Calgary, AB, CA
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Non-Smoking
Parking
Gym
Pet Friendly

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About this property

Alt Hotel Calgary University District is a 3.5-star property located in Northwest Calgary, steps from the University of Calgary and a 5-minute walk from Alberta Children's Hospital. The hotel puts you within easy reach of Market Mall (0.8 miles away) and Foothills Medical Centre (2.6 miles away), with the airport approximately 30 minutes by car.

The 155 air-conditioned rooms are equipped with espresso makers, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary wireless internet. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Guests have access to a desk, iron and ironing board, and a phone with free local calls. The rooms have earned a strong 4.7/5 comfort rating.

Dining options include two on-site restaurants and a coffee shop. Charcut Roast House is available for meals. The property features a 24-hour fitness center, banquet hall, business center, and complimentary wireless internet throughout. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, dry cleaning service, luggage storage, and an electric car charging station. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible pathways and elevator access. Limited parking is available with self-parking for a surcharge, and covered parking options exist.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Pets are welcome for a one-time fee of $30 per room (maximum one pet per room), and service animals stay free. The hotel has earned a 4.6/5 overall rating from 731 guest reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Alt Hotel Calgary University District in Calgary (Northwest Calgary), you'll be steps from University of Calgary and 5 minutes by foot from Alberta Children's Hospital. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Market Mall and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Foothills Medical Centre.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

University of Calgary - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Alberta Children's Hospital - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Market Mall - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Olympic Oval - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Shouldice Athletic Park - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Bow River - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Foothills Athletic Park - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Edworthy Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Arthur J.E. Child Cancer Centre - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
McMahon Stadium - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Foothills Medical Centre - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Bowmont Park - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Nose Hill Park - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi

The nearest major airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 23 km / 14.3 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 155 air-conditioned rooms featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Grab a bite to eat at Charcut Roast House, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

30 minutes driving
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
underground

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • 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. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • $30 one time pet fee

Fees & policies

  • 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

Know before you go

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).