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About the Hotel

1020 8Th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Canada, T2P 1J2
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Close to downtown
Very good
7.8
8.0
/10
4.2
3.1
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary is situated in Downtown Calgary, providing easy access to popular destinations. The hotel is a short distance from Stephen Avenue Mall, the CORE shopping complex, and the Calgary Light Rail Transit. Guests can explore a variety of restaurants, bars, and local attractions with minimal travel time.

Rooms

The hotel offers 57 rooms, including 16 suites, each fully equipped for a comfortable stay. Guest rooms include amenities such as a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Many rooms feature a private balcony that overlooks the bustling Downtown Calgary.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is available at the hotel, featuring the Express Start Breakfast. Guests can enjoy a selection of hot and cold breakfast items to start their day. Coffee and tea are offered in the lobby, ensuring a refreshing beverage at all times.

Business Amenities

The hotel provides a business center equipped with printing, copying, and scanning services for travelers. High-speed internet access is available throughout the premises, including guest rooms. This setup is convenient for corporate guests or those needing to stay connected while traveling.

Parking and Accessibility

Complimentary parking is available for guests, allowing easy access to the hotel and surrounding areas. The property is wheelchair accessible, providing facilities that cater to guests with disabilities. Designated accessible parking spaces and ramps ensure a smooth experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Calgary access to attractions

Rooms: 57 rooms with balconies

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: Business center with printing services

Parking: Complimentary parking for hotel guests

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Taste local Alberta beef at Charcut Roast House downtown.
  • Visit the Calgary Tower for stunning views of the city skyline.
  • Discover the Glenbow Museum's art and history exhibits.
  • Stroll through Fish Creek Provincial Park for nature trails.
  • Shop artisan goods at the Calgary Farmers' Market on Wednesdays.
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Airport hotels feature amenities to make your stay both convenient and comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg Location

1020 8Th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Canada, T2P 1J2
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1020 8Th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Canada, T2P 1J2
Nearby
1009 4 Ave SW
Avatamsaka Buddhist Monastery
1700 ft
7 Avenue and 6 Street SW
Sitting Eagle statue
1800 ft
Bridge
Calgary's +15 Skywalk
1300 ft
1220 9 Ave SW
Shaw Millennium Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tamarind Vietnamese Grill & Noodle House
900 ft
1111 6 Ave SW # 106
Vietnamese Village Express
1000 ft
200-910 7 Ave SW
Quesada Burritos & Tacos
1900 ft
396 11th Avenue SW. Unit 130
Bumpy's Cafe
1900 ft
1040 - 8th Street Southwest
Bagelino's the Bagel Company
1600 ft
809 7 St SW
Wayne's Bagels
1900 ft
831 10th Ave SW
Gaga Pizza
2800 ft
1236 12 Ave SW
Papitos Chicken Grilled
2900 ft
1040 12th Ave SW
The Chick Pea
1600 ft
736 8 Ave SW
Rita Sandwiches
1600 ft
736 8 Ave SW
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
25 minutes' walk
A prominent city landmark, Calgary Tower offers stunning 360-degree views. Enjoy a glass floor experience above the city skyline.
Glenbow Museum
Glenbow Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Canadian art and history, Glenbow Museum hosts various exhibitions and events, enriching your visit.
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park
25 minutes' walk
This urban oasis features scenic walking paths, picnic spots, and seasonal events. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors in Calgary.
Studio Bell
Studio Bell
25 minutes' walk
Canada's National Music Centre showcases interactive exhibits and live performances, making it a vibrant destination for music lovers.
Biking along the Bow River
6 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to ride along the Bow River pathway. Enjoy scenic views, wildlife, and an invigorating outdoor experience.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Attend outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks such as Shaw Millennium Park for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Shopping at CORE Shopping Centre
16 minutes' walk
Explore various shops and boutiques in this downtown mall. Perfect for a day of shopping, dining, and people-watching.
Escape Room Challenge
7 minutes' drive
Engage in a thrilling escape room experience nearby. Great for families and friends to solve puzzles and work together.
Tamarind Vietnamese Grill & Noodle House
Tamarind Vietnamese Grill & Noodle House
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Signature dishes include pho and fresh spring rolls, ideal for any palate.
Bumpy's Cafe
Bumpy's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its breakfast options and comfort food. Highlights include homemade pies and hearty brunch selections.
Vietnamese Village Express
Vietnamese Village Express
4 minutes' walk
Quick-service Vietnamese eatery offering delicious banh mi and vermicelli bowls, perfect for a casual meal on the go.
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Catch trade shows, conventions, and exhibitions. Centrally located, it hosts diverse events appealing to various interests.
The Laugh Shop
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a fun evening with local comedians. Known for its friendly atmosphere, it promises laughter and entertainment for all ages.
The Palace Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An iconic venue showcasing live music and performances. Offers a vibrant atmosphere, great for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Calgary24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Calgary (YYC)31 min  ·  12.8 mi
Train
Downtown- West Kerby C Train 4 min  ·  1000 ft
8th Street C Train 5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Gujarati, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
holiday inn express and suites calgary, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 505 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great parking
Clean room
Convenient location
Cons
Dated decor
Wet carpet
Guest reviews
based on 819 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg from the city centre?
Calgary city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg.
What popular attractions are closest to the Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg?
Guests of the Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg can visit Century Gardens (just a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Calgary's +15 Skywalk placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Is there a parking at the Calgary inn?
Yes, the Calgary inn features parking on site.
How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg?
The price for a room in Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg starts at $239.
What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg, you can pay using Visa, Discover, and Carte Blanche.
What room types are available at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg?
Deluxe King Suite, Standard King Room, and Standard Queen Room are among the room types available at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg.
Is the staff at the inn multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the inn speaks Hindi, Arabic, French, Chinese, and Spanish.
Does the Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg offer facilities for business travellers?
The Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg conveniently features a work desk and a photocopier as well as a business centre on-site.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg provides housekeeping service and a laundry room.
Which facilities are available in the Calgary inn?
The Calgary inn is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.

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