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Name: Welcome to Aloft By Marriott Calgary University – Calgary
Address: 2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 4L2
Price range: US$65+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, T2M 4L2

Next to Foothills Athletic Park

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Loved by Aloft By Marriott Calgary University guests

Spacious rooms

Amazing staff

Excellent meals

Comfy beds

Warm water

"The pool area was pretty small and got crowded quickly but was nice."

dogmantraveller from Canada

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"Property is located about a couple short blocks from the rail transit - worked great for Calgary stampede."

Shannon

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"The lounge area is a great place to hang out with your friends or family due to its peaceful atmosphere and cozy set up."

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3-Star Stylish Hotel Near Downtown Calgary with Pet-Friendly Policies

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.

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
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Aloft Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Aloft Guest room 1 King
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

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.

Location

2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, T2M 4L2

Explore Calgary

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

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

15 minutes' walk

Showcasing over 25,000 artworks, this museum hosts impressive exhibitions in a relaxing environment, ideal for art lovers.

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

3 minutes' walk

A casual spot known for its smoky barbecue ribs and sandwiches, ideal for meat lovers. No reservations needed.

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

4 minutes' walk

A laid-back eatery famous for its steaks and hearty pizzas, suitable for families. Dietary accommodations available.

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

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
Calgary 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Calgary (YYC) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Train
Banff Trail C train 2 min · 400 ft
University C Train 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 the entire hotel 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 376 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.4/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Poor service

Noisy room

based on 388 reviews

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About Aloft By Marriott Calgary University

What is the distance from the 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel to Calgary city centre?

Calgary city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel.

Can I leave my car in Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel provides parking spaces for free.

Is the contemporary 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the contemporary 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel provides accessible bathrooms, wheelchair access, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the staff at the 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel will help you in Russian, Chinese, Italian, Korean, and Spanish.

Are there any business facilities featured at the hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the hotel provides a laptop safe and a work desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the contemporary 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel?

Yes, the contemporary 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping.

Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel?

Top locations of the 4-star Aloft By Marriott Calgary University hotel include a lobby area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.