HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Terrace/patio
Interior
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Private) | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Library

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

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, Scotiabank Saddledome
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 beds)

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

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds)

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

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (6 beds)

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

Exclusive Room, Shared Bathroom (6 beds)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single 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 Single Bunk Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 5 People)

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

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About this property

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

Hostel with a rooftop terrace, near Stampede Park
A rooftop terrace, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a business centre, 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 complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that 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. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a business centre and a rooftop terrace.
  • Free WiFi
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • 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 centre 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.

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

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

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-authorise 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
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.

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

Reviews

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 243 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 243 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 243 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 243 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 243 reviews

Reviews

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 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

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

10/10 Excellent

ANNA BOSE

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Piyush

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

10/10 Excellent

Pradyum

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well organised, clean and a hot pot of people from every nationality. amazing for networking...
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall, very, very good. Just excess water on floor outside shower. One door does not close. Otherwise, very good actually.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adeeba

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025