Alt Hotel Calgary University District

Hotels
Alt Hotels
9 (781 reviews)
482 Mclaurin St, NW , Calgary , ca

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and well-maintained rooms
Friendly and helpful staff
Convenient location near amenities
Cons:
High parking fees
Limited breakfast options
Small room sizes with inadequate storage

Categories

Cleanliness
9.39
Guests frequently praised cleanliness with comments about spotless rooms and well-maintained facilities.
Service
9.36
Overall, the service was rated highly with many mentions of friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9.4
The hotel's location received positive feedback for its convenience and accessibility to local amenities.
Room Quality
8.85
Rooms were comfortable, but some mentioned issues such as small sizes and lack of storage options.
Amenities
8.38
Amenities were generally well-received, though some guests noted missing features like a pool or breakfast options.
Value for Money
8.84
The high parking fee was a common concern, affecting perceptions of value, but guests still felt they received good service for their stay.
Food and Beverage
8.39
Breakfast offerings were criticized for being insufficiently stocked, impacting the overall dining experience.
Overall Experience
9.36
Guests overall were satisfied with their experience, highlighting the enjoyable aspects despite some minor inconveniences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 02:55

Property Description

Modern Comfort and Convenience

Alt Hotel Calgary University District offers a modern stay in Calgary with a fitness centre, free WiFi, and air-conditioned rooms. Enjoy city views from select rooms and stay productive with a desk and business centre access.

Relaxation and Hospitality

Unwind in the hotel's snack bar or explore the nearby attractions like Calgary Tower and Devonian Gardens. With bilingual staff and 24/7 reception, your needs are always taken care of at Alt Hotel.

Prime Location

Conveniently situated near McMahon Stadium and Calgary International Airport, Alt Hotel Calgary University District provides easy access to key destinations in the city. Book your stay now for a memorable experience.

Important information:

Animals are welcome at the hotel, but their presence must be communicated when booking. A fee of $45 per stay applies, and only one pet is allowed per room. Our little friends cannot be left unattended in the establishment, including your room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 781 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.39
Service: 9.36
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 8.85
Amenities: 8.38
Value for Money: 8.84
Food and Beverage: 8.39
Overall Experience: 9.36
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Eletu-Odibo solo_traveller ca
8
Good.
Pros:

Clean and nice location

Cons:

The concrete background in my unit

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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Huyen couple ca
5
2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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Davood solo_traveller ca
10
2026-05-23 via Nuitee
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PerJob couple nl
9
Pros:

Keurig hotel naar Europese standaard

2026-05-23 via Nuitee
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Davood solo_traveller ca
9
2026-05-23 via Nuitee
D
Dennis family_with_children ca
10
Great value , clean, location
Pros:

Staff are super friendly and helpful

Cons:

Many Pillows and all were too squishy

2026-05-19 via Nuitee
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Neeltje couple ca
10
Pros:

location excellent I had eye surgery and had an early appointment the next day that I could walk to

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
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Hossein solo_traveller ca
10
2026-05-14 via Nuitee
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Sinclair couple ca
9
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Thomas couple ca
7
2026-05-11 via Nuitee
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Jamila solo_traveller ca
10
2026-05-08 via Nuitee
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Robbie family_with_children ie
8
Pros:

Hotel was comfortable and very clean and the gym was ideal.

Cons:

You really needed to leave the hotel to get a coffee or something to eat - but this was not an issue either as there were several nice eateries close by.

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
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Janet Sadowski solo_traveller ca
10
Pros:

Location, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful and comfortable rooms, great on-site dining options

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Corrie family_with_children ca
9
Clean new within 10 minute walk to university campus lots of eating options quiet neighbourhood
Pros:

Clean new location near university sage parking u underground

Cons:

The textured floor tiles in the bathroom

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
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Lisa solo_traveller ca
4
Not what I expected. I thought it was higher end. Felt worn. Desk Staff were not welcoming. Cleaning staff
Pros:

Location & cleanliness

Cons:

Too expensive for size and service .

2026-04-26 via Nuitee
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Oskar solo_traveller pl
9
Dobry standard pokoju, można by tam spędzić 2 tygodnie .
Pros:

Super pokoje i dobre miejsce w Calgary

Cons:

Śniadania słabe, w okolicy lepsze

2026-04-18 via Nuitee
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Henry family_with_children ca
9
2026-04-17 via Nuitee
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Carmo couple ca
8
Very good!
Pros:

Location, staff, amenities, and the entire hotel vibe.
Good option!

Cons:

Nothing in particular.

2026-04-13 via Nuitee
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Im solo_traveller kr
3
Pros:

직원분들의 태도가 매우 친절함

Cons:

아침 식사?? 커피숍에서 단 하나의 메뉴만을 시켜야함

2026-04-10 via Nuitee
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Chen couple ca
8
Great overall but bring your own pillow.
Pros:

Location, cleanliness, Nespresso coffee, electric blackout blinds, tv with chromecast.

Cons:

Pillows were too soft.

2026-04-09 via Nuitee