Aloft Calgary University

Suburban hotel with indoor pool, near McMahon Stadium

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February 2026
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In the heart of Calgary, Aloft Calgary University offers a vibrant retreat with modern comforts. Unwind in the garden or by the fireplace in the lobby, and take advantage of an indoor pool and 9 holes of golf.
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Spa services
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
$87 nightly
$95 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 236 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 321 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
aloft, Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

aloft, Room, 1 Queen Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 362 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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2359 Banff Trail Nw, Calgary, AB, T2M4L2

What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Foothills Athletic Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Calgary - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 22 min drive
  • Calgary Heritage Station - 16 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 17 min walk
  • Banff Trail Station - 2 min walk
  • Lions Park Station - 14 min walk
  • SAIT-ACA-Jubilee Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Higher Ground - Capitol Hill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Aloft Calgary University

When you stay at Aloft Calgary University, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Scotiabank Saddledome and University of Calgary. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, facials, or body treatments, and re:fuel by Aloft serves breakfast and lunch. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center are other features. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and breakfast. Public transportation is just a short walk: Banff Trail Station is 2 minutes and Lions Park Station is 14 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 143 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite self parking (CAD 10.50 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's games

What to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 6 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop garden
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • An indoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

Dining

Re:fuel by Aloft - This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch.
W XYZ Bar and Lounge - This bar serves dinner only. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 15 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25.00 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs CAD 10.50 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Aloft Calgary University
Aloft Hotel Calgary University
Aloft Calgary University Hotel
Calgary Quality Inn
Quality Inn Calgary
Quality Inn University Hotel Calgary

Frequently asked questions

Does Aloft Calgary University offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Aloft Calgary University does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Aloft Calgary University?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Aloft Calgary University?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Aloft Calgary University?

Yes. Self parking costs CAD 10.50 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Calgary University?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge of CAD 25.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Aloft Calgary University?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Cowboys Casino (9-min drive) and Elbow River Casino (9-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Aloft Calgary University and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center and spa services. Aloft Calgary University also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Aloft Calgary University?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, re:fuel by Aloft.

What's the area around Aloft Calgary University like?

Aloft Calgary University is a short 2-minute walk from Banff Trail Station and 10 minutes' walk from University of Calgary.

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Aloft Calgary University Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently very good with many options. (58 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant offered a variety of excellent meals at affordable prices and the breakfast selection was great. (6 reviews)
  • The gym was nice and well-maintained with a great view of the pool. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, the front staff was amazing, the two ladies we encountered were extremely friendly and kind. I highly recommend!
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Kari, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel! Staff was super friendly and helpful. Lots of breakfast selection as well.
Taranjot, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Walter, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Decent complimentary breakfast and friendly staff
Annie, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff! Convenient and excellent spa in the facility. Clean room and facilities. Free breakfast. Great restaurants nearby and an hour drive from Kananaskis 👌👏
Darrel-Lynne, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice stay comfortable beds ,
Tarra, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay when in Calgary
Ruy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful staff and excellent location.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly welcome, clean and modern and cool vibe. Pool was warm, breakfast was great. Very quiet rooms and got a courtesy call from front desk to make sure we were settled in.
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and confortable room
Alessio, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Aloft was great! There could
Queenie Mae, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were very friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
Ashley, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk staff were wonderful, bed is very comfortable
Bradley, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean, friendly service. Nicks restaurant was a highlight and was a short walk from the hotel. Complimentary breakfast was offered.
Melanie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent costumer service and staff
Claudia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hours
Shelly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Helpful staff… clean everywhere… pool was perfect!
KARA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pet friendly stay

We have a support dog which at some places is a problem. Not here just let them know and all was good.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good hotel, friendly staff, close to the the c train and university. Breakfast was modest, has decreased items since our last visit 2 yrs ago.
Robert, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

conveniently located by a c-train station. Staff very friendly. Lots of space to hang in the common area.
stephen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was all great
Amanda, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay!
Brooks, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel. Great staff.
Wendy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, great staff! Will be back
Chelsea, 1-night trip