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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University

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A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV mounted above it.
A swimming pool area with multiple lanes, a changing room, and a door labeled "Pool Equipment".
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a lifeguard chair, and a window providing a view of trees.
A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area visible through an open doorway.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $60
$54 nightly
$60 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3

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2231 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 4L2
  • Place, McMahon Stadium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door with a notice.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a kitchen area, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a kitchen area, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a small kitchen area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(42 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A living room with a gray sofa, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and framed certificates on the wall.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

A stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University places you in the heart of Calgary, within a 15-minute walk of McMahon Stadium and University of Calgary. .This motel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Scotiabank Saddledome and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Calgary Zoo.
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What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Calgary - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Foothills Athletic Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Olympic Oval - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 4 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 19 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kinjo Sushi & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Higher Ground - Capitol Hill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Lil' Empire Burger - Capitol Hill - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University offers 82 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Calgary motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

Stay in one of 82 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and access to the heated pool
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Inn University
Econo Lodge Inn University Calgary
Econo Lodge University Calgary
Econo Lodge Inn And Suites University
Econo Lodge Calgary
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University Hotel Calgary
Calgary Econo Lodge
Econo & Suites University
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University Motel
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 400 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 354 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 148 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1004 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the staff was very friendly! Parking was convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay with family!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, quiet and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a good place to stay for one or two nights to visit and explore the city. Very convenient since it’s close to the public C-train station to go to downtown- just 3 minutes walk.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Quality of rooms is mediocre but the size is good, people are friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its our first time visit.Its an amazing stay in Calagary and breakfast is excellant as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent for the price. Clean rooms, decent amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean friendly place. Its good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable and conveniently located near the C-Train and several restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall a nice place to stay. Only stayed one night to catch an early flight out of Calgary. Only dislike was I didn’t feel the pillows were not comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Convenient location, spacious room
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
property located next to other hotels and in an area that looksto be in transition. room itself was nice clean and quiet. there is a group of interesting food choices just a block away where we chose a new bbq spor which was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great choices for breakfast, hotel could use some renovations, a bit old. Bed was comfortable. Clean, the staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room looks clean, smells good. Have a kettle in the room would be more lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful check-in. Mark was amazing and accommodated our early check in, would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is friendly, location is decent and rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Breakfast OK parking tight
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Continental breakfast wasn't anything special but had a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff, good kitchenette
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was so good! Staff was friendly and helpful ! Breakfast was a good start of the day. The pool and hot tub help you relax after a long day. Rooms were clean !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always incredibly friendly and helpful every time I stay here. Normally, I stay in the tower that is attached to the lobby and everything is wonderful. This past time, my room was in the back building which isn't as nice as the main building. The room was large with good amenities though.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Self parking was safe enough outside. Continental breakfast was adequate but felt a little lacking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel room have ants in the table and beds, staff were cold and unwilling to help rooms do have good space and comfortable beds parking lots were available or open
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026