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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
2.0 star property
University District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"friendly staff, good kitchenette"
Canada
Diane
The price is AED 211
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
2.5 star property
University District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,462 reviews)
"Excellent hotel at excellent location. Close to shops and transits. Friendly staff and newly renovated room."
Canada
Dominic
The price is AED 239
AED 261 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest

Comfort Inn & Suites University

Comfort Inn & Suites University
2.5 star property
University District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,162 reviews)
"The stay was perfect"
Canada
Radoslav
The price is AED 214
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Comfort Inn & Suites University

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn

Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
3.0 star property
University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,432 reviews)
"Excellent staff and stay definitely recommended "
Canada
rob
The price is AED 328
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn

Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Alt Hotel Calgary University District
3.5 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,199 reviews)
"Clean modern rooms and friendly professional staff! "
Canada
pamela
The price is AED 345
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Alt Hotel Calgary University District

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,353 reviews)
"nice hotel, clean and quiet"
Canada
Peng
The price is AED 327
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
2.0 star property
University District
5.0 out of 10, (806 reviews)
"Clean room, staff friendly "
Canada
Choirul
The price is AED 154
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest

Aloft Calgary University

Aloft Calgary University
3.0 star property
University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The food was wonderful , neat little spot and love the underground parking "
Canada
Audrina
The price is AED 316
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Aloft Calgary University

Econo Lodge Motel Village

Econo Lodge Motel Village
2.0 star property
University District
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Quick, efficient and friendly staff "
Canada
Stacey
The price is AED 171
AED 186 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Econo Lodge Motel Village

Grey Eagle Resort

Grey Eagle Resort
4.0 star property
Southwest Calgary, 7.7 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,061 reviews)
"A great venue and hotel!"
Canada
Amanda
The price is AED 358
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Grey Eagle Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie

Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie
2.5 star property
25.6 km from University District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location for a quick stay waiting for a flight"
Canada
Jason
The price is AED 206
AED 225 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North Balzac

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North Balzac
2.5 star property
19.1 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,454 reviews)
"Great staff great breakfast great pool and quiet and relaxing space"
Canada
Antonio
The price is AED 263
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North Balzac

Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal

Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal
3.0 star property
10.8 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,116 reviews)
"Great location and all the comforts"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 725
AED 791 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal

Centro Motel

Centro Motel
2.5 star property
1.8 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,088 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, room was renovated and clean and the location was excellent for the places we needed to go. "
Canada
Kirsten
The price is AED 211
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Centro Motel

Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary Shawnessy Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary Shawnessy Area
2.5 star property
Southwest Calgary, 20.2 km from University District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,305 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good parking, the hot tub and pool area was very clean and fun."
Canada
Walter
The price is AED 319
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary Shawnessy Area

Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre

Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
10.7 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,873 reviews)
"Helpful and knowledgeable Staff, breakfast was delicious, the lobby was impressive and pool is easily accessible "
Canada
Ed
The price is AED 372
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
3.0 star property
9.7 km from University District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6,128 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms."
Canada
Aaron
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

Canalta Cochrane

Canalta Cochrane
2.5 star property
27.7 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
"The hotel does not disappoint. We’ve stayed several times and highly recommend. "
Canada
Susan Dennis
The price is AED 426
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Canalta Cochrane

Wingate by Wyndham Calgary

Wingate by Wyndham Calgary
3.0 star property
19.7 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, clean, good breakfast "
Canada
Hala
The price is AED 400
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Wingate by Wyndham Calgary

Best Western Plus Airdrie Gateway

Best Western Plus Airdrie Gateway
2.5 star property
26.8 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,025 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly rooms we're very clean highly recommend "
Canada
Glenn
The price is AED 237
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Best Western Plus Airdrie Gateway
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Compare popular hotels in University District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby sitting area
Alt Hotel Calgary University District
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,199 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Best Western Plus Village Park Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,432 reviews
View
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,353 reviews
View
Reception
Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Calgary- University Northwest
2.5 star property
8.4
Very Good
1,462 reviews
View
Indoor pool
Aloft Calgary University
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Calgary

Dense urban district with a mix of residential, commercial, and corporate areas, Downtown Calgary offers shopping and dining along the pedestrian-friendly Stephen Avenue Walk. Explore attractions like the Devonian Gardens, Calgary Tower, and Glenbow Museum, or take advantage of the free CTrain light rail along 7th Avenue S.

Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travelers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Stampede Park.

Southeast Calgary

If you're spending time in Southeast Calgary, check out sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

Beltline

Take time in Beltline to visit attractions like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Victoria Park - Stampede Station to see more of the city.

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Find out more about University District

Top reasons to visit University District

  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: University District offers a lively mix of cultural experiences, making it perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy recreational areas for ice skating and other outdoor activities, ideal for adventurers.
  • Convenient Location: Proximity to shopping areas and the city center provides easy access for budget-friendly excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to various traveler needs.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment, perfect for both sports lovers and culture buffs.

Find great hotels near University District

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Calgary's University District, where you'll find options ranging from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses. This vibrant area caters to all travelers, offering business-friendly amenities, pet-friendly options, and an inclusive atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community. Whether you're seeking a comfortable stay or convenient access to local attractions, the University District has something for everyone.

  • Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel: Experience a blend of modern luxury and inclusivity at the Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel. This 4-star property, located 4.8km from University District, caters to both business travelers and leisure seekers alike. The hotel is notably pet-friendly, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA individuals, complemented by a variety of amenities including spacious rooms and on-site dining options. With a commitment to comfort and convenience, this hotel is an ideal choice for those looking to balance work and play during their stay in Calgary.
  • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown: Perfect for families and business travelers, the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere just 6.4km from University District. This 3-star hotel is well-equipped for children, featuring amenities like a crib upon request and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The property warmly welcomes LGBTQIA guests, ensuring everyone feels at home. With its convenient location and family-oriented services, this hotel is a great choice for those looking to explore Calgary while enjoying a comfortable stay with loved ones.
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District: Embrace eco-friendly comfort at the Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District, situated 6.4km from University District. This 3.5-star hotel is eco-certified, making it a perfect choice for environmentally conscious travelers. The hotel welcomes both LGBTQIA individuals and pets, with specific policies in place to accommodate your furry friends. Guests enjoy spacious suites with kitchens, ideal for longer stays, and a commitment to sustainability through energy-efficient practices. With its blend of modern amenities and a focus on green living, this hotel provides a unique and responsible travel experience in Calgary.

Where to stay near University District

Discover the vibrant University District in Calgary, where cultural experiences and urban charm await. Nestled near the bustling university, you'll find convenient access to shopping areas and the city center, perfect for budget-friendly excursions. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you explore nearby neighborhoods, indulge in recreational activities, and immerse yourself in the local vibe. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a culture lover, University District offers a memorable vacation experience.

  • Calgary: As a vibrant metropolis, Calgary offers a rich blend of urban experiences for visitors. The University District, nestled within Calgary, serves as a gateway to a variety of activities. The city's peak tourist season runs from July to September, drawing families and business travelers alike. While you're here, indulge in shopping at bustling malls and enjoy thrilling entertainment venues like arenas. Notable nearby attractions include stunning national parks and exciting racetracks, making Calgary an exciting base for exploration.
  • Montgomery: Located just 1.3km from the University District, Montgomery is a charming neighborhood that combines city life with outdoor adventure. With peak visitor numbers in April to June and November, this area attracts those seeking sports and adventure experiences. You can engage in skiing at nearby resorts or explore educational institutions. Notable landmarks include a local stadium and urban parks, offering recreational spaces for relaxation and community activities.
  • Bow River Pathway: A scenic route located 1.6km from the University District, the Bow River Pathway is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. It peaks in popularity from July to September, attracting visitors who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. This path is ideal for walking or cycling, providing breathtaking views of the Bow River. It's a great spot for leisurely strolls or bike rides while enjoying the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure.

Things to do near University District

Experience the vibrant University District in Calgary, where you can immerse yourself in city culture and sports activities. Enjoy local events, ice skating, and explore recreational areas while taking in educational attractions. This neighborhood offers a memorable stay with plenty of outdoor experiences, making it perfect for tourists seeking a blend of fun and relaxation.

Shopping

In University District, enjoy shopping at Market Mall, just 1.3km away, offering a variety of stores. For a broader experience, visit Eau Claire Market Mall and CORE Shopping Centre, both 6.4km away, featuring entertainment and diverse shopping options for families and visitors alike.

Recreation

At McMahon Stadium, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports events, fostering a vibrant atmosphere. Foothills Athletic Park offers serene walking trails and spaces for yoga, promoting relaxation and wellness. Experience the thrill of ice skating at the Olympic Oval, perfect for adventure and entertainment seekers.

Adventure

Canada Olympic Park offers thrilling ski experiences with stunning mountain views, located 4.8km from University District. Nearby, WinSport provides a fantastic ski field atmosphere, also 4.8km away. For a unique adventure, head to Speeders Indoor Prokarts, 8.0km away, where you can race go-karts in an exciting indoor setting.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in University District. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, just 3.2km away. Catch a family-friendly show at the Discovery Dome planetarium, 6.4km out, or enjoy a romantic movie at the Plaza Theatre, located 4.8km from the district.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University District

To save money on your trip to University District, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels and filter for Eco-certified options for sustainable choices. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for extra savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University District are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University District is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to customize your travel experience according to your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the University District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near University District

University District in Calgary offers a vibrant mix of cultural, urban, and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for themed vacations. Visitors can explore attractions like urban parks, modern universities, and nearby ski resorts. For those interested in broader experiences, the University of Washington and its campus, along with Seattle's attractions, provide excellent options. Whether you're seeking city life, cultural enrichment, or outdoor adventures, University District has something for everyone.

  • University of Calgary: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of a modern university that fosters innovation and learning. With its beautiful campus and city vibes, it's a great spot to explore art installations, attend events, or enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding area.
  • Canada Olympic Park: Embrace the thrill of outdoor adventure at this ski resort, which offers skiing, snowboarding, and various summer activities. It's an exhilarating destination for sports enthusiasts looking to experience the Olympic spirit in a stunning natural setting.
  • Prince's Island Park: Enjoy a serene escape in this urban park, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls. With picturesque pathways and lush greenery, it offers a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to University District

The best time to visit University District can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University District falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around University District falls in December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January17.6°F (-8.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April37.8°F (3.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October40.1°F (4.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December16.2°F (-8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University District

Calgary, Alberta, is easily accessible for travelers flying into Calgary International Airport (YYC), located 11.3km from University District. Nearby hotels include the Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE and MOD A Sonesta Collection, both 1.6km from the airport, offering convenient access to YYC. The Westin Calgary Airport is another great option, situated just 1.4km away. These hotels provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth transfer to and from the airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free. Enjoy your stay in the vibrant University District while benefiting from the proximity to Calgary's main airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University District?
University District is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and sporting events. Are you looking for University District travel tips? Be sure to check out Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in University District?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Alt Hotel Calgary University District is the highest ranked property in University District. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. Other favorite options in the area include Best Western Plus Village Park Inn and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW - University Area by IHG.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the University District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Calgary, choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels and other accommodations in University District.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in University District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University District?
For more details about updating your trip to University District or cancelling it, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in University District?
You can catch a show at Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall, The Boris Roubakine Recital Hall, and University Theatre while in University District. Olympic Oval and Trans Canada Pipeline Arch are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Spire Sculpture, Nickle Galleries, and Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District are just a few of the places to visit in and around University District. Prairie Chicken Sculpture and Magyar Centennial Gateway are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Calgary.
How can I get around University District and the greater Calgary area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Banff Trail Station is the closest metro station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Calgary University Station.