Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

2231 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, AB T2M4L2 Canada (CAN)
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2.0 Star Property
51.068893-114.114230
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3.0/5

Based on 595 guest reviews

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  • Includes an indoor swimming pool
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 6.9%!
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • Hotel has 82 rooms
  • Check out time: 11:00am
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 9.6/10

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Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed Accessible
Non-Smoking
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Check Rates1 King Bed Room Exterior Entry Corridors Exterior 1 Person Sofa Bed
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Check Rates1 King Bed Room Exterior Entry Kitchenette Corridors Exterior
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Check Rates1 King Bed Tower Room Interior Corridor Free WiFi
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Check Rates1 Queen Bed Efficiency Suite
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Check Rates1 Queen Bed Room Exterior Entry Work Area Private Bath Phone Local Charge
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Check Rates2 Double Beds
Non-Smoking
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Check RatesSuite 1 Queen Bed Suite Room Exterior;entry 1 Room Suite Kitchenette Living Room
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Check RatesSuite 3 Double Beds Suite Room Exterior;entry 1 Bedroom Suite Kitchenette
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Check RatesTravelport 1 King Bed Tower Room Interior Corridor Free WiFi Free
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Local Attractions

U of C, SAIT, Canada Olympic Park, Calaway Park, Calgary Zoo, Calgary Stampede, Calgary Tower, Heritage Park, McMahon Stadium, Foothills Hospital, Alberta Children Hospital 10 minutes to downtown and across from Light Rail Transit.

Verified Reviews of Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great Experience"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great hospitality and supportive staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
17-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 12 to Sun Sep 15 2024 at a C$83.33 average nightly rate.
"Average low budget hotel."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Clean but run down budget hotel. Breakfast is nice. Don't expect nice finishes.cheap and easy place to lay your head if your out adventuring.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
24-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 22 to Mon Jun 24 2024 at a C$92.99 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 595 guest reviews

Property Description

Discover the comfort of our beautifully appointed guest rooms and family suites all in a convenient and easy Calgary location. We are only steps to U of C, SAIT Foothills and Children's hospitals, McMahon Stadium, LRT station, restaurants and shopping. While you are visiting don't forget to try our Complimentary Easy Starts Breakfast served every morning from 7am - 10am. EconoLodge Inn & Suites is the true gateway to the Rocky Mountains. Interior entrance Tower building with indoor pool, hot tub and fitness center. Exterior entrance rooms some with full kitchenettes. Bus parking available and complimentary for groups with 10 or more rooms. Free wireless internet access and local calls. We are your Easy Stop on the Road!

Green Sustainability

We are proud members of the Room to Be Green program, reducing water, electricity and recycling.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00pm
Check Out: 11:00am
Year of Last Renovation: 2019
Floors: 5
Rooms: 82
Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 82
Handicap Rooms: 0
Rooms with 1 Bed: 10
Rooms with 2 Beds: 69
Suites: 9
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.0 Mi
Pool Info:
Pool Hours 7AM-10PMIndoor, Heated
Ownership: Khatija Investments Ltd
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours prior to arrival or 1 nights stay is charged - Groups require 2 weeks notice to cancel entire booking.
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 9.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
GST: Goods and Services Tax: 5.00 GST %
Other Tax: 4.00% (Tourism Levy)
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person (After double occupancy)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Calgary International Airport approx 15-20 minutes away, Taxi is approx $40

Local Shuttle Info: Shuttle Kings Independant Shuttle

Breakfast Information

Easy Starts Breakfast is a complimentary continental and includes an assortment of breads, pastries, cereals, hot oatmeal, hard-boiled eggs, made to order pancakes, fruit, coffee, tea and juice.

Pet Friendly?

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Bus Parking available

Internet / WiFI

Free Wifi access with toll free 24 hour technical support

Cleaning Policies

Our hotel lobby is disinfected every 90 min. All the common area touch points are disinfected and sanitized every 90 min. We have markers for social distancing at check in. We have a shields at the front desk. There are sanitizers in place at check in Our breakfast is in a "brown bag to go" with a juice box ,apple and either a wrapped danish or muffin or nutrigrain bar .When cleaning the room all the touch points get a final wipe with a disinfectant . Even the door handle as the room attendant leaves. Elevator buttons are disinfected every 90 min. We have outside entrance rooms that allow naturally for social distancing. Our housekeepers wear disposable gloves and masks . We have a 3 step process clean, disinfect,sanitize.We try to assign the clean rooms to guests after they have rested 24-48 h between guests . All rooms have LVT flooring so very easy to clean and mop with a disinfectant.

About Econo Lodge

  • Easy Starts continental breakfast
  • Offer special promotions and advance purchase deals
  • Free high-speed internet and premium movie channel
  • Convenient locations close to major roads and highways

The Econo Lodge highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: OEB Breakfast Co. - A trendy breakfast spot offering creative dishes like avocado toast and eggs benedict. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Native Tongues Taqueria - A vibrant Mexican restaurant serving authentic tacos and margaritas. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - A popular steakhouse known for its delicious cuts of meat and cozy atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Calgary Tower - Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck of this iconic landmark. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Monogram Coffee - A hip coffee shop offering artisanal coffee and pastries. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Ten Foot Henry - A trendy eatery serving vegetable-focused dishes with bold flavors. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Charbar - A modern restaurant specializing in Argentine-inspired cuisine, including grilled meats and seafood. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Glenbow Museum - Explore the art and history of Western Canada through the museum's extensive collection. Located 2.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Alforno Bakery & Café - A cozy bakery and café serving freshly baked goods and breakfast classics. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Anju - A contemporary Korean restaurant known for its fusion dishes and creative cocktails. Located 1.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: River Café - A charming restaurant nestled in Prince's Island Park, offering seasonal Canadian cuisine. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Heritage Park Historical Village - Step back in time and explore this living history museum showcasing Western Canadian heritage. Located 7.5 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Calgary University Nw

FAQs about Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have?

There are 82 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Easy Starts Breakfast is a complimentary continental and includes an assortment of breads, pastries, cereals, hot oatmeal, hard-boiled eggs, made to order pancakes, fruit, coffee, tea and juice.

What parking is available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Bus Parking available

How much does internet cost?

Free Wifi access with toll free 24 hour technical support

Can I get a AAA rate at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Pool Hours 7AM-10PMIndoor, Heated.

Testimonials:

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"I had a great experience, it was easy to use and [the hotel] was very helpful on the phone after I accepted a bid. Thanks." C.P. - Carlsbad, CA

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