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About the Hotel

482 Mclaurin St Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2G 0G1
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Near the city centre
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Alt Hotel Calgary University District is situated near the University of Calgary and connects easily to key attractions such as the Calgary Zoo and the city center. With direct access to the LRT station, this hotel offers convenient transport options for exploring the area. Guests find themselves surrounded by shopping, dining, and local parks, providing an engaging urban experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at this hotel include well-designed rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable bedding. Each room is furnished with an efficient workspace and a 42-inch flat-screen TV, suitable for both relaxation and productivity. The extensive use of sustainably sourced materials adds a distinct character to the decor.

Dining

The hotel offers a convenient on-site dining option at the ALT Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a variety of locally inspired dishes. Breakfast options include fresh, healthy choices to fuel the day ahead. Additionally, the bar provides a selection of fine local beers and wines, ideal for unwinding after a long day.

Business Amenities

Business travelers benefit from the dedicated meeting and event spaces, equipped with the latest technology. The hotel supports corporate needs with high-speed internet access and versatile layouts for various functions. On-site business services contribute to a seamless experience for professionals.

Wellness

For those looking to maintain their fitness regimen, the hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center open 24 hours a day. Running trails are easily accessible nearby to encourage an active lifestyle. Guests can also rejuvenate in the sauna, promoting relaxation after a busy day.

Highlights

Location: Near the University of Calgary and Calgary Zoo

Rooms: Well-designed rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows

Dining: On-site dining at ALT Restaurant

Business Amenities: Equipped meeting spaces for events

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center and sauna

“This place strikes me as a modern hub with smart design and a pet-friendly slant, close to both the University and Market Mall. I particularly noticed the thoughtful touches, like in-room Nespresso machines and attention to accessibility. It's the kind of spot where you feel well taken care of, with groceries and restaurants just a short walk away.”
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Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
With view
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee machine
Queen Room
4 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
With view
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Alt Hotel Calgary University District Location

482 Mclaurin St Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2G 0G1
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482 Mclaurin St Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2G 0G1
Nearby
Laser Tag Adventure
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cedar's Deli
4800 ft
3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
Umi Sushi Express
4800 ft
3625 Shaganappi Trail NW
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Olympic Oval
Olympic Oval
20-minute walk
Iconic speed skating venue with tours and events; a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Market Mall
Market Mall
16-minute walk
One of Calgary's premier shopping destinations featuring a variety of stores and eateries.
Nickle Arts Museum
Nickle Arts Museum
15-minute walk
Cultural venue showcasing Alberta's rich history and art; offers free admission on certain days.
Laser Tag Adventure
10-minute walk
Thrilling indoor laser tag for all ages; perfect for family fun and friendly competitions.
Nose Hill Park
10-minute drive
Large natural park with trails for hiking and biking; ideal for relaxation and wildlife viewing.
Cedar's Deli
Cedar's Deli
18-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine; famous for shawarmas and fresh salads.
Umi Sushi Express
Umi Sushi Express
18-minute walk
Sushi spot known for fresh, fast meals; great option for casual dining with customizable rolls.
Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
10-minute walk
Local theater showing latest films; features comfortable seating and a variety of concessions.
Eckhardt-Gramatte Concert Hall
15-minute walk
Stunning venue hosting classical concerts and performances; ideal for culture lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Calgary7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Calgary (YYC)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Brentwood C train 18 min  ·  5000 ft
University C Train22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
155

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alt Hotel Calgary University District from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 559 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Prime location
Comfortable rooms
Modern amenities
Welcoming staff
Excellent location
Cons
Frayed towels
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
9.0/10
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