Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By Ihg, Calgary ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1250 Mckinnon Drive Northeast, Calgary, Canada, T2E 7T7

Near the Calgary Zoo

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Airport shuttle service
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom

"Free shuttle is worthwhile, although hotel is 15-20 min from airport."

Karen from Canada

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"They offered to keep our vehicle there for the week that we were gone for at a very reasonable rate."

Hans B from Canada

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"The food in the restaurant was delicious!"

Shannon

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Amenities

The Holiday Inn Calgary Airport provides a heated indoor swimming pool and a hot tub for leisure after a day of activities. Guests can utilize the complimentary local area shuttle service for easy travel. A fitness center equipped with treadmills and weights is available for those looking to maintain their workout routines.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 168 rooms featuring flat-screen HD TVs and signature pillowtop mattresses for added comfort. Each accommodation includes a spacious work desk, a mini-fridge, and a microwave for convenience. Additionally, children under 18 stay free when sharing accommodations with their parents.

Location

Conveniently located just 14 minutes from downtown Calgary, the hotel offers easy access to various attractions including the Calgary Zoo and the Calgary Stampede. It is situated near local businesses like Siemens and Strad Energy. The Calgary International Airport (YYC) is accessible via complimentary shuttle service.

Dining

Guests can dine at the Twelve Fifty Bar & Grill, which features North American-style cuisine in an inviting environment. The restaurant caters to both casual diners and business meetings, ensuring everyone finds something to enjoy. Room service is available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM for added convenience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Holiday Inn Calgary Airport welcomes pets, with a grassy area available for walking them. For a nominal fee of $20 per pet, per night, travelers can bring their furry companions along. This policy reflects the hotel's family-oriented approach, accommodating all members, including pets.

Highlights

Location: Just 14 minutes from downtown Calgary

Rooms: 168 rooms with flat-screen HD TVs

Dining: Twelve Fifty Bar & Grill with room service

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with grassy walking area

“The complimentary airport shuttle adds real value to this Calgary hotel, particularly for quick trips. I appreciate the family-friendly focus, from the indoor pool with its slide to the kids-eat-free program. With meeting rooms and proximity to attractions, it balances convenience for both business and leisure travelers.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Free parking near the entrance made arrivals easy. Leaving early was quick since the Trans Canada highway is close by.

Ricardo from Mexico

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DiningDelicious Start

Breakfast offered hot items like scrambled eggs and pancakes. There were also cold items like cereal, juice, and fruit.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesRenovated Comfort

The rooms were renovated. They included nice beds and blackout blinds. Also, the mini kitchen had a mini-sink.

Hans from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessFitness accessible

The pool and fitness center were very accessible. The fitness center is well equipped and roomy.

Cyrine from Canada

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room Two Queen Beds

4 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room Hearing Accessible

4 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room Accessible Tub

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

1250 Bar & Grill at Holiday Inn Calgary Airport offers a delightful array of American cuisine in a modern, family-friendly environment. Whether dining with family or hosting a quick business meeting, the restaurant provides an inviting atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy.

Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo

1250 Bar & Grill

American

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly, perfect for casual meals or business meetings.

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring a range of dishes to cater to all tastes, with kids aged 11 and under enjoying free meals from the main menu.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 06:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Location

1250 Mckinnon Drive Northeast, Calgary, Canada, T2E 7T7

Map view

1250 Mckinnon Drive Northeast, Calgary, Canada, T2E 7T7

City landmarks

Zoo

Calgary Zoo

1.5 mi

Museum

TELUS Spark

1.7 mi

Museum

Fort Calgary

2.0 mi

Tower

Calgary Tower

2.7 mi

Park

Prince's Island Park

2.6 mi

Church

Crossroads Community Church

2100 ft

Theme Park

Extreme Air Park

2.4 mi

Casino

Pure Casino Calgary

1.9 mi

Museum

The Hangar Flight Museum

2.0 mi

Museum

Studio Bell

2.3 mi

Stadium

Scotiabank Saddledome

2.6 mi

Landmark

Our Lady of Grace Italian

3900 ft

Stadium

Max Bell Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Stew Hendry Arena

1.4 mi

Landmark

Henry Viney Arena

1.4 mi

Park

Tom Campbell's Hill Natural Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Glenbow Museum

2.6 mi

Park

Beaverdam Flats

5000 ft

Landmark

All Saints Traditional Anglican Church

5100 ft

Landmark

Cineplex Odeon Sunridge Spectrum Cinemas

1.2 mi

Landmark

TELUS Spark Science Centre

5200 ft

Landmark

Creative Kids Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Stir Crazy Family Fun Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Let's Bowl

1.1 mi

Landmark

Confederation Park

1.6 mi

Event hall

Polish Canadian Cultural Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Locked Room

1.7 mi

Event hall

Croatian Canadian Cultural Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bridgeland Market

1.4 mi

Nearby

Church

Ascension Lutheran Church

1900 ft

Restaurants

Dong Khanh Vietnamese Restaurant

3900 ft

2066 18 Ave NE

Explore Calgary

Calgary Zoo

30 minutes' walk

Home to diverse wildlife, Calgary Zoo offers captivating exhibits and seasonal events, perfect for families and nature lovers.

TELUS Spark

20 minutes' walk

An interactive science center featuring hands-on exhibits, TELUS Spark makes science fun for all ages, with regular special events.

Fort Calgary

35 minutes' walk

A historic site showcasing Calgary's beginnings. Visitors enjoy guided tours and exhibits that highlight the area's rich history.

Prince's Island Park

45 minutes' walk

Scenic urban park offering trails, picnic spots, and cultural events, ideal for relaxation and family activities throughout the year.

Extreme Air Park

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling indoor trampoline park ideal for adrenaline seekers, featuring dodgeball, foam pits, and more for exciting experiences.

Stir Crazy Family Fun Centre

20 minutes' walk

Family-oriented, this fun centre offers a soft play area and arcade, making it perfect for kids to relax and play in a safe space.

Tom Campbell's Hill Natural Park

25 minutes' walk

Natural park with beautiful trails for hiking, ideal for guests seeking a refreshing outdoor escape and stunning city views.

Dong Khanh Vietnamese Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Casual Vietnamese spot known for its fresh ingredients and authentic dishes, like pho and banh mi, catering to all dietary needs.

Our Lady of Grace Italian

14 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery offering classic dishes like pasta and wood-fired pizza. Reservations are recommended for dinner.

Cineplex Odeon Sunridge Spectrum Cinemas

20 minutes' walk

Modern cinema featuring the latest films, comfortable seating, and a variety of snacks for a fun night out with family or friends.

Pure Casino Calgary

10 minutes' drive

Casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, with vibrant nightlife options, suitable for both couples and business travelers.

Getting around

City Centre

Calgary6 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Calgary International Airport (YYC)21 min · 8.7 mi

Train

Marlborough C Train 28 min · 1.4 mi

Zoo Station28 min · 1.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, PanjabiÂ / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

168

Former name

holiday inn calgary airport, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By Ihg

Is there an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals during their stay?

10 November 2024

Yes, there is a full-service restaurant named 1250 Bar and Grill, which operates daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does the hotel offer a free shuttle to the airport, and how frequently does it run?

18 December 2024

The airport shuttle is available 24/7, but it operates based on demand. Guests are encouraged to call the hotel once they have collected their luggage.

What is the pet fee if I want to bring my pet along during my stay?

25 January 2025

A fee of $20 plus taxes per pet is charged per night for pets.

Is luggage storage available after checkout for guests with later flights?

5 February 2025

Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the hotel after checkout if their flights are later in the day.

How can I travel to Banff from the hotel for a day trip?

15 March 2025

There are car rental services at the airport, and a scheduled bus departs from the airport to Banff, in addition to the hotel's airport shuttle service.

Is there a smoking area available for guests who smoke?

28 April 2025

Yes, designated smoking areas can be found around the hotel property.

What is the cost of parking my vehicle at the hotel per night?

12 May 2025

The parking fee is $10 per day for guests leaving their vehicles at the hotel.

Is the indoor swimming pool currently accessible to guests?

20 June 2025

Yes, the pool is open, but guests are required to book a time at the front desk to use it.

Are there any special programs available for children dining at the hotel?

22 July 2025

Yes, the hotel offers a Kids Eat Free program for children aged 11 and under when dining from the main menu.