Welcome to Aloft Hotel Calgary University – Calgary

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2M 4L2
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Next to Foothills Athletic Park
Very good
7.8
8.6
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

Accommodations

Aloft Hotel Calgary University offers a variety of spacious hotel rooms equipped with pillowtop mattresses and walk-in showers. The hotel provides easy access to the nearby University of Calgary and Foothills Hospital. Each room comes with complimentary on-site parking for added convenience.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy gourmet grab-and-go options at re:fuel by Aloft, featuring a selection of snacks, salads, and sandwiches. The W XYZ Bar and Lounge invites visitors to unwind with handcrafted cocktails and small plates from Calgary's local food scene. Weekends bring live performances from local musicians, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

Conveniently situated near several attractions, Aloft Hotel Calgary University is within close proximity to McMahon Stadium, Jubilee Auditorium, and downtown Calgary. This location allows easy exploration of Alberta's notable destinations, including the majestic Rocky Mountains. The hotel's pet-friendly policy welcomes furry companions, facilitating family travel.

Wellness Facilities

For travelers seeking relaxation, Le Soleil Spa offers a menu of services including massages and body treatments. The on-site fitness center provides guests with essential equipment to maintain their workout routines. An accessible indoor pool allows for leisure and regrouping after a day of exploration.

Business Amenities

Aloft Hotel Calgary University includes accessible meeting spaces as well as a business center for work needs. Digital check-in and mobile key options streamline the arrival process for business travelers. Service animals are welcome, ensuring assistance for guests requiring support during their stay.

Highlights

Location: proximity to Foothills Hospital

Dining: live performances from Calgary's acclaimed local music scene

Wellness: spa services including massages

Business: digital check-in and mobile key options

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the stunning landscapes at Spray Lakes for nature lovers.
  • Grab a breakfast bagel at Blush Lane Organic Market nearby.
  • Visit the intriguing exhibits at the Glenbow Museum downtown.
  • Stroll through the Calgary Farmers' Market for local treats.
  • Catch a game at McMahon Stadium for an exciting local experience.
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Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Aloft Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Aloft Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Aloft Guest room 1 King
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Aloft Hotel Calgary University, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience, featuring a blend of American comfort food and vibrant bar options. The warm and modern atmospheres promise both family-friendly gatherings and relaxing evenings with friends, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

W XYZ Bar

American
Ambiance
Family friendly and modern, W XYZ Bar offers a cozy yet lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
Key Offerings
The bar features a selection of imported and domestic beers, martinis, and hi-balls, along with a unique wine list to enhance any meal. Perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

The Q Lounge

Bar/lounge
Ambiance
A sleek and inviting space for guests to relax with friends or family, featuring a modern lounge vibe.
Key Offerings
The Q Lounge is perfect for quenching thirst with a diverse selection of drinks including imported and domestic beers, inviting guests to savor the evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

The Thai Place Restaurant

Thai
Ambiance
A warm and casual dining setting that invites guests to escape into the rich flavors of Thailand.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its authentic Thai cuisine, this popular restaurant provides a variety of traditional dishes that will transport guests to Southeast Asia with every bite.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Aloft Hotel Calgary University Location

2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2M 4L2
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2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, Canada, T2M 4L2
Nearby
1817 Crowchild Trail NW
McMahon Stadium
1900 ft
Restaurants
Big T's BBQ
800 ft
2138 Crowchild Trail NW
Green Chili
800 ft
2128 Crowchild Trail NW
Nick's Steak House & Pizza
1100 ft
Nicks Steakhouse & Pizza 2430 Crowchild Trail NW
W Xyz Bar
300 ft
2359 Banff Trail NW
Rockies Sports Bar and Grill
2000 ft
1804 Crowchild Trail NW
Denny's
2000 ft
2450 16 Ave NW
Phil's Restaurants
1300 ft
2312 16 Ave NW
Edelweiss Village
3500 ft
1921 20 Ave NW
Tipperary's Pub
2900 ft
2002 16 Ave NW
Weeds Cafe
3700 ft
1903 20th Avenue N.W.
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch
15 minutes' walk
A striking artwork representing the pipeline, this arch offers a unique photo opportunity and is a brief introduction to Calgary's energy history.
University of Calgary
University of Calgary
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant campus with beautiful architecture and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or securing a glimpse of student life.
Nickle Arts Museum
Nickle Arts Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing over 25,000 artworks, this museum hosts impressive exhibitions in a relaxing environment, ideal for art lovers.
Calgary Zoo
Calgary Zoo
13 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife exhibits and beautiful gardens, the zoo offers a family-friendly outing complete with educational programs.
Cycling at Edworthy Park
15 minutes' drive
A scenic bike ride awaits amid nature trails, suitable for all levels. Bike rentals can be arranged nearby.
Yoga at a local studio
15 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with classes offered at nearby yoga studios, providing a peaceful atmosphere to rejuvenate.
Thrilling activities at WinSport
5 minutes' drive
Experience skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking, catering to adventure enthusiasts. Rentals available on-site.
Big T's BBQ
Big T's BBQ
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its smoky barbecue ribs and sandwiches, ideal for meat lovers. No reservations needed.
Green Chili
Green Chili
3 minutes' walk
Serving flavorful Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, with popular vegetarian dishes. Perfect for those craving spice.
Nick's Steak House & Pizza
Nick's Steak House & Pizza
4 minutes' walk
A laid-back eatery famous for its steaks and hearty pizzas, suitable for families. Dietary accommodations available.
W Xyz Bar
W Xyz Bar
1 minute' walk
This vibrant bar offers cocktails and light bites, ideal for a night out. Check out their weekly happy hour specials.
Rockies Sports Bar and Grill
Rockies Sports Bar and Grill
7 minutes' walk
Catch live sports in a lively atmosphere, perfect for sports fans. Known for its burgers and beer selection.
Getting around
City Centre
Calgary33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Train
Banff Trail C train 2 min  ·  400 ft
University C Train14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
Quality Inn University

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor service
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 388 reviews
4/5
based on 202 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Aloft Hotel Calgary University
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Aloft Hotel Calgary University from Calgary city centre?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from Calgary city centre.
Is there parking available at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are there at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, and you can enjoy drinks and snacks at W XYZ Bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any recreational facilities at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
The hotel boasts an indoor pool, fitness center, game room, and spa services.
Which attractions are near Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
Nearby attractions include McMahon Stadium (0.3 km), Foothills Hospital (1 km), and Jubilee Auditorium (approximately 3 km).
What business services does Aloft Hotel Calgary University offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and six meeting rooms for events.
Is breakfast included at Aloft Hotel Calgary University?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is included with the stay.

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