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About the Hotel

2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2M 4L2
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Steps from McMahon Stadium
Very good
7.8
8.6
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

Location

Aloft Hotel Calgary University provides accessible proximity to key destinations such as McMahon Stadium and the University of Calgary. The hotel is situated near downtown Calgary, allowing guests to explore the city's vibrant culture effortlessly. Complimentary on-site parking offers additional convenience for travelers arriving by car.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious guest rooms featuring pillowtop mattresses and walk-in showers for comfort. Each room provides a contemporary design that fosters relaxation and a productive environment. Accessibility options include mobility accessible rooms and roll-in showers to accommodate all guests.

Dining

W XYZ Bar and Lounge serves crafted cocktails, small plates, and features live entertainment from Calgary's local music scene. Guests can refuel at re:fuel by Aloft, an extensive gourmet pantry offering grab-and-go snacks, salads, and sandwiches. Complimentary breakfast options are also available for all guests.

Wellness

Le Soleil Spa allows guests to recharge with various treatments such as body scrubs, eye treatments, and massages. The hotel also includes an on-site fitness center, ensuring guests can maintain their fitness routines while traveling. The convenience of having these wellness facilities enhances the overall guest experience.

Pet-Friendly

Aloft Hotel Calgary University welcomes pets weighing up to 40kg, ensuring that furry companions can join their owners. Designated pet-friendly areas allow for ease of access and comfort for owners and their pets. This policy enhances the overall experience for travelers who do not wish to leave their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: proximity to University of Calgary

Rooms: pillowtop mattresses in spacious accommodations

Dining: W XYZ Bar and Lounge with live music

Wellness: Le Soleil Spa with various treatments

Pet-Friendly: welcomes pets up to 40.0kgs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful University of Calgary campus gardens.
  • Savor the famous Calgary beef brisket at The Cookery downtown.
  • Visit the Glenbow Museum for captivating local art and history.
  • Discover the vibrant Calgary Farmers' Market for local treats.
  • Take a day trip to the stunning Banff National Park just an hour away.
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Aloft Hotel Calgary University offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Aloft Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Aloft Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Aloft Guest room 1 King
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Aloft Hotel Calgary University offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Aloft Hotel Calgary University, a delightful array of dining options invites guests to experience authentic tastes in a welcoming environment. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast, unwinding with a drink, or savoring expertly crafted dishes, the onsite venues embody a blend of modern comfort and culinary flair.

W XYZ Bar

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern setting with a lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases a diverse selection of American-style dishes perfect for dinner, complemented by a lively bar scene featuring an array of beverages, from classic cocktails to local brews.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner service; specific hours may vary.

Q Lounge

Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Casual and inviting lounge atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
A great selection of imported and domestic beers, martinis, and hi-balls, alongside a unique wine list, providing the perfect backdrop for unwinding after a long day or catching up with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Specific hours may vary.

The Thai Place Restaurant

Thai
Ambiance
Culturally rich and vibrant with an authentic Thai atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A variety of traditional Thai dishes guaranteed to tantalize taste buds, making it a popular choice for those craving authentic flavors. Excellent for dinner and family gatherings.
Reservation
Not known.
Specific hours may vary.

Aloft Hotel Calgary University Location

2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2M 4L2
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2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2M 4L2
Nearby
1817 Crowchild Trail NW
McMahon Stadium
1900 ft
Restaurants
Big T's BBQ
800 ft
2138 Crowchild Trail NW
Green Chili
800 ft
2128 Crowchild Trail NW
Nick's Steak House & Pizza
1100 ft
Nicks Steakhouse & Pizza 2430 Crowchild Trail NW
W Xyz Bar
300 ft
2359 Banff Trail NW
Rockies Sports Bar and Grill
2000 ft
1804 Crowchild Trail NW
Denny's
2000 ft
2450 16 Ave NW
Phil's Restaurants
1300 ft
2312 16 Ave NW
Edelweiss Village
3500 ft
1921 20 Ave NW
Tipperary's Pub
2900 ft
2002 16 Ave NW
Weeds Cafe
3700 ft
1903 20th Avenue N.W.
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Calgary
University of Calgary
16 minutes' walk
A prestigious institution with beautiful architecture and landscaped grounds, offering a glimpse into academic life.
Nickle Arts Museum
Nickle Arts Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases a diverse collection of artworks and exhibits, ideal for art lovers. Free admission on select days.
McMahon Stadium
McMahon Stadium
7 minutes' walk
Home to the Calgary Stampeders, this venue hosts sports events and concerts, showcasing local talent and entertainment.
Calgary Zoo
Calgary Zoo
13 minutes' drive
A family-friendly attraction featuring over 1,000 animals and beautiful gardens, perfect for a day out with kids.
Biking along the Bow River Pathway
16 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for biking or walking, offering views of the river and downtown Calgary. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in Riley Park, promoting wellness and peace. Check seasonal schedules.
Kayaking on the Bow River
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling experience for adventure enthusiasts with kayak rentals available during the warmer months.
Big T's BBQ
Big T's BBQ
3 minutes' walk
Casual barbecue restaurant famed for its smoked meats and hearty portions. Ideal for a satisfying meal.
W XYZ Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar offering craft cocktails and light bites, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Green Chili
Green Chili
3 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Great for both vegetarian and gluten-free diners.
Rockies Sports Bar and Grill
Rockies Sports Bar and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant sports bar that features live games, a friendly atmosphere, and a diverse menu. Great for families.
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
10 minutes' drive
Iconic landmark with amazing city views. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Calgary33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Train
Banff Trail C train 2 min  ·  400 ft
University C Train14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
Quality Inn University

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aloft Hotel Calgary University from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful desk clerk
Professional staff
Good breakfast
Cons
No pool
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
4/5
based on 202 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Aloft Hotel Calgary University
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Nearby attractions include McMahon Stadium (0.3 km), Foothills Hospital (1 km), and the Jubilee Auditorium (3 km).
Are there dining options at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, W XYZ Bar, which provides small plates and handcrafted cocktails.
What room amenities are available at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
What services does Aloft Hotel Calgary University offer for business travelers?
The hotel has a 24-hour business centre and six versatile meeting rooms for business events.
Does Aloft Hotel Calgary University allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
How far is Aloft Hotel Calgary University from downtown Calgary?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from downtown Calgary.
What type of breakfast is served at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Guests enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet with a variety of hearty and healthy options.
Does Aloft Hotel Calgary University have recreational facilities?
The hotel offers an indoor pool, sauna, fitness center, and game room.
What languages do staff members speak at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
How close is Calgary International Airport to Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
The hotel is about 20 km from Calgary International Airport.

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