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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near University of Calgary

Photo gallery for Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)
Indoor pool
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan

Explore the area

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2231 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 4L2
  • Place, McMahon Stadium
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Foothills Medical Centre
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

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

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

7.8 out of 10
Good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Wardrobe
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Calgary

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University places you in the centre of Calgary, within just a 15-minute stroll of University of Calgary and McMahon Stadium. 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 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 Tower and Calgary TELUS Convention Centre.
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What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Calgary - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Trans Canada Pipeline Arch - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 4 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 18 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Higher Ground - Capitol Hill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kinjo Sushi & Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Motel with free parking, near University of Calgary
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites 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 University also features a vending machine and laundry facilities. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Calgary motel is smoke free.

  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites 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 on-site self parking

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)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Smoke-free property

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 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 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 University?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites 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 University?

As of 28 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University on 29 Jan 2026 start from AU$90.55, 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 University?

Yep, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have a pool?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University has an indoor pool.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites 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 University?

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

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

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

Are pets allowed at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

No, pets are not allowed.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 372 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 378 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1007 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, helpful , clean hotel and rooms great housekeeping
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dalinda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Meilyr

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location provided easy access to everywhere in and around Calgary.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and quite
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Franc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking lot is monitored. The breakfast was alright. It would be nice to have a few more options available like scrambled eggs and bacon.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Friendly staff. Breakfast could be better. Overall good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lariza

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for 2D1N. The place was clean, comfortable, and in a convenient location. The breakfast was provided in this hotel. The staff were very helpful and polite throughout our stay. Overall, it was a pleasant experience and good value for the price. I will choose this hotel again when we come back in Calgary.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

lynn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great. Breakfast was good. Lots of healthy food. Check in was fast andceasy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Kamen

Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff refuse to permit use of facility PC and printer. Unacceptable. Otherwise an ok place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was sufficient for our needs. The room was clean. Not new or fancy but good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Gilbert, Edmontona

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Took several days to return the damage deposit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Noemi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking area is safe and everyone has spot. The staff helpful, kind and polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ailsa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

The room was very clean and was equipped with a kitchenette and large TV. The staff were super friendly and kind, and they check up on you to see if everything’s okay. Facilities were great and the gym is 24/7 which is even better. Beyond happy with the stay!
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Travelled with partner
Everything was good, not high end and certainly not low end. Excellent value for the rate we paid and will be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

OLIVIA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Bonita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Andreea

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good options for breakfast, safe and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place.

Breakfast was great! Room was nice and had a great little kitchenette. Bed was too firm but clean. Staff were friendly. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall, very satisfied. Had a little trouble with the TV; lacked a few basic amenities, but the more important aspects; it was clean, quiet, comfortable and affordable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Courtney

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Literally 4 pest devices in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025