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 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 swimming pool area with multiple lanes, a changing room, and a door labeled "Pool Equipment".
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, a lifeguard chair, and a window providing a view of trees.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

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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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard King Room With Sofa Bed-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Calgary

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University places you in the centre of Calgary, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like McMahon Stadium and University of Calgary. Highlights at this motel include free continental breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a lift and a vending machine. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Northwest Calgary motel include Calgary Zoo and Foothills Medical Centre.

What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Calgary - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Foothills Athletic Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 4 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons
  • McDonald's
  • Kinjo Sushi & Grill
  • Higher Ground - Capitol Hill
  • Lil' Empire Burger - Capitol Hill

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is served daily. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a lift. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Calgary motel is smoke free.

  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2004
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University offers 82 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 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.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Lift
  • 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 cots/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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and access to the heated pool. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University on 6 Oct 2026 start from AU$95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University?

Yep, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University have a pool?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University has an indoor pool.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University serve breakfast?

Sure does, free continental breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University?

No, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Calgary - University?

No, pets are not allowed.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 396 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 355 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1002 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

JASPER LYNN

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

NAVPREET KAUR

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

Cameron

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

10/10 Excellent

Anne

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

8/10 Good

Nick

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

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

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

Mike

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

Amanda

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

10/10 Excellent

Ilona

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

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, quiet and comfortable, great space. Parking lot right to the room access. Public transport very close if you need it. Food court close by.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, breakfast was ok, but too many young people (guest) just their way in front of me.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not very nice Not very clean Budget motel at best
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diane

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

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good except they had the parking lot roped off so had to park farther from room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chantale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The counter staff were absolutely wonderful, friendly, professional. The room was as expected, great for our overnight visit to Calgary!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good property which is clean and maintained well with amenities at the price point. Staff is helpful and accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time in this hotel and still never disappointed with my stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Stay was alright for what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Galina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok, essential dishes not to fancy.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some meat (bacon, sausage) as a breakfast option would have been nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

cori jaye

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

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tunzilur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fitness centre needs little more equipments.Price wise this is an excellent choice. All staffs are excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room is large and clean. Breakfast is normal. Staff is friendly. Overall impression is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very good place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025