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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Point of interest
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

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2373 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M4L2
  • Place, McMahon Stadium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Foothills Medical Centre
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(91 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility Accessible) | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Communications, Mobility Accessible)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(108 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Calgary
An indoor pool, a fitness centre and a 24-hour business centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include Access to hot tub, a business centre and conference space.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG offers 113 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

This Calgary hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An indoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide and a fitness centre.

Children aged under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

The free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from McMahon Stadium. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and an indoor pool are available.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Splash around at the waterslide or swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the location
  • 10 minutes by foot from University of Calgary and a 3-minute drive from Foothills Medical Centre
As a guest of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG, you'll find an indoor pool, a waterslide, Access to hot tub, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 2500 square feet (225 square metres) and includes conference space. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG. Free self parking is available.

This Calgary hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,500 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 75.00
Express check-out available

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night.
  • Cots (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.

  • Late check-out fee: CAD 75.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.0 per night

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 834 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1268 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mr Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saranga

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like the front desk staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a good stay as a family of five. Although their breakfast options were limited. It is located in an area where there are a lot of restaurants options
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajeendra, Edmonton

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean place. Staff are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nola

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and great rooms. Only downside is that it can get pretty busy when there are events at the stadium.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

krishnapillai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good but only issue they could have kept at least one water bottle for the 1st day whe we reached there
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jadon

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

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large, clean hotel close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

KIMBERLEY GIA KIM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is spacious and clean. Breakfast is great. Just dislike the auto stopped and initiated sound of air-conditioning.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvett, Balgonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, love the underground parking and staff was geeat
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient if you’re headed to a Stampeders game. The hotel was clean, the waterslide was lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was quite a lot of long hair on the shower wall that is nit the hair colour of my family. I
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

chad

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

8/10 Good

Rimberto

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

10/10 Excellent

Nicoleta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet. Professional and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alanna

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ruth

Decent hotel. Right next to train stop which is convenient. Our room freshened everyday which was nice (we stayed a week). My only problem is the pool being too small to swim in and breakfast finishing too early at 9.30. Other than that, we had a lovely stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nicola

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

Good Place for Families

Good location. Highway accessible, close to UofC and across from McMahon stadium. Clean, simple, easy checkin. Good breakfast included to start the day. Gym was good...what u need.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025