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Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
3.0 star property
Horizon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,395 reviews)
Feel refreshed at this Calgary hotel with an indoor pool and hot tub near Calgary Zoo. Enjoy a meal at the café, unwind at the bar, or maintain your routine in the fitness centre. The convenient location and friendly staff earn top marks from guests.
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal
3.0 star property
Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,190 reviews)
Set in Calgary Airport's terminal, this hotel places you steps from YYC and a short drive to Calgary Zoo and Cross Iron Mills Mall. Enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre, savour local cuisine at Codo Agave Social House, and appreciate the peaceful, clean rooms.
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal
Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel
Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel
4.0 star property
Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,594 reviews)
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel
Centro Motel
Centro Motel
2.5 star property
Northwest Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,091 reviews)
Vibrant Centro Motel offers free WiFi and parking, with University of Calgary just 5 minutes away. Near hiking trails and Olympic Park, this stylish retreat features clean rooms and a 24-hour front desk for round-the-clock assistance.
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Centro Motel
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
4.0 star property
Stoney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,835 reviews)
This Calgary hotel is near Cross Iron Mills Mall and Calgary Zoo, with free 24-hour airport shuttle and WiFi. Comfortable beds, friendly staff, and on-site dining await, while a fitness centre and pool provide relaxation after your travels.
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mayland Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5,693 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful retreat offering complimentary airport transfers and convenient access to Calgary Zoo and Stampede Park. Unwind in the indoor pool after exploring nearby attractions, then enjoy American cuisine at Twelve Fifty Bar & Grill.
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
4.0 star property
Stoney
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10,274 reviews)
Minutes from YYC airport with 24-hour shuttle service, this Calgary hotel offers Italian dining at Pacini Restaurant, 2 hot tubs, and a rooftop terrace. Close to Cross Iron Mills Mall and praised for comfortable beds and helpful staff.
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Comfort Inn & Suites Airport North
Comfort Inn & Suites Airport North
2.5 star property
Stoney
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,868 reviews)
Unwind at this welcoming airport hotel with a free 24-hour shuttle, indoor pool, and fitness centre. Just minutes from Calgary International and Cross Iron Mills Mall, you'll appreciate the comfortable beds, helpful staff, and complimentary breakfast.
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Comfort Inn & Suites Airport North
Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North
Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North
3.0 star property
Aurora Business Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,779 reviews)
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
2.0 star property
Northwest Calgary
5.0 out of 10, (826 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this centrally located motel with free WiFi and parking. Banff Trail Station is just a 2-minute walk away, connecting you to Calgary Tower and Stampede Park. After exploring, unwind in the indoor pool or hit nearby ski slopes.
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Metro Inn Calgary Northwest
Emerald Hotel & Suites
Emerald Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Sunridge
6.4 out of 10, (2,181 reviews)
Experience convenience at this Calgary gem, just a 10-minute drive from Calgary Zoo and Stampede Park. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and self parking while staying close to popular restaurants. The clean rooms receive high praise from guests, with the TELUS Convention Centre also nearby.
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Emerald Hotel & Suites
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre
3.0 star property
Southeast Calgary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,685 reviews)
Unwind in quiet comfort at this Art Deco retreat with an indoor pool, fitness centre, and garden café. Just 15 minutes from Calgary Zoo and Chinook Centre, enjoy convenient rooms with microwaves and refrigerators plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre
Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary Shawnessy Area
Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary Shawnessy Area
2.5 star property
Southwest Calgary
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,314 reviews)
Unwind at this quiet Calgary haven, 8 minutes from Somerset-Bridlewood Station. The indoor pool and hot tub offer year-round relaxation, while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value. Spruce Meadows and shopping options await just minutes away.
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary Shawnessy Area
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,896 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful hotel near Calgary Zoo, where you'll enjoy a rejuvenating hot tub, restaurant, and bar. Just minutes from Marlborough Station and a short drive to TELUS Convention Centre, this spot offers free WiFi, parking, and convenient shopping options.
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
Econo Lodge Motel Village
Econo Lodge Motel Village
2.0 star property
Northwest Calgary
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
Experience comfort at this central motel, just minutes from University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Centre. Free WiFi, daily continental breakfast, and fitness centre await. Banff Trail Station is a 7-minute walk for easy city exploration to Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo.
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Econo Lodge Motel Village
Amenida Residences
Amenida Residences
3.0 star property
Southwest Calgary
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,062 reviews)
Unwind in comfortable rooms with free WiFi at this Calgary hotel, just 4 minutes from 39th Avenue Station. Explore nearby Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo, or drive to Chinook Centre, all while enjoying free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Amenida Residences
The Inn on Officers Garden
The Inn on Officers Garden
4.0 star property
Southwest Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
Wake up to serene park views at this quiet Calgary hotel. Just a 10-minute drive from Grey Eagle Casino and Chinook Centre, this inn offers a bar, coffee shop, and garden oasis. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while staying close to transit options.
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Inn on Officers Garden
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
3.0 star property
Northwest Calgary
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West
Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre
Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Southwest Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,770 reviews)
Discover a tranquil oasis with 2 restaurants and 2 bars just minutes from Chinook Centre and Scotiabank Saddledome. Guests love the comfortable beds, outdoor pool, and hot tub. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Stampede Park.
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre
Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South
Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South
2.0 star property
Southwest Calgary
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,082 reviews)
Peaceful Calgary spot with easy access to Chinook Centre and Grey Eagle Casino. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and continental breakfast before exploring nearby restaurants and shopping. Just 14 minutes from Chinook Station with helpful staff to assist you.
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South
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Top neighbourhoods in Calgary

Downtown Calgary

City centre Calgary buzzes with energy where glass towers frame the iconic Calgary Tower. Explore cultural gems like the Glenbow Museum or catch a show at Theatre Calgary. Stephen Avenue's historic sandstone buildings house shops and restaurants while the C-Train connects you to Stampede Park and the Saddledome. Free light rail rides make exploring city centre a breeze with stations at 3rd, 4th, and 6th Streets. Business hotels dominate accommodation while riverside paths along the Bow River offer peaceful breaks from the urban landscape. Weekdays hum with business activity while weekends feel more relaxed.

Beltline

The Beltline buzzes with energy along Calgary's famous "Red Mile" on 17th Avenue. Street art pops against brick walls while contemporary galleries showcase local talent. Catch a game at the Saddledome or explore the historic Lougheed House between visits to trendy rooftop bars with killer skyline views. Stampede Park sits right at your doorstep for annual festival fun. Dining ranges from hip gastropubs to global cuisine, with patios that come alive after dark. Modern high-rise condos and boutique hotels offer stylish places to stay, all within walking distance of Victoria Park C-Train station. The neighborhood's excellent walkability makes exploring its urban charm a breeze.

Kensington

Kensington's tree-lined streets buzz with indie boutiques, aromatic coffee shops, and colourful murals along its bustling strip. Grab a locally-roasted coffee and wander past vintage shops and art galleries before crossing the bridge to Prince's Island Park. Plaza Theatre shows indie films in a historic setting while street musicians add to the neighborhood's creative energy. Local pubs pour craft beers and restaurants dish up everything from Vietnamese pho to artisanal pizza. Most shops open around 10am and close by 6pm. Getting around is easy with nearby C-Train stations and bike lanes connecting to the scenic Bow River pathway system.

East Village

East Village blends industrial history with artistic flair along the Bow River's scenic shores. Studio Bell dazzles with its metallic curves and music exhibits, while the contemporary Central Library creates dramatic light patterns. Wander RiverWalk's wooden boardwalks or explore St. Patrick's Island Park with its prairie views and peaceful lagoon. The area boasts upscale-casual restaurants featuring Alberta beef and craft breweries. Modern boutique hotels and luxury condos offer stylish accommodation with river views. Getting around is simple with the Blue Line CTrain service, excellent walkability, and well-maintained bike lanes connecting you to Calgary's attractions.

Inglewood

Inglewood's historic streets mix old-world charm with modern Calgary cool. The area delights with artisan shops in century-old sandstone buildings, riverside paths along the Bow, and the cutting-edge Esker Foundation gallery. Bird lovers flock to the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary while craft beer enthusiasts sample local brews at independent breweries. Festival Hall keeps the cultural scene buzzing year-round. Calgary Farmers' Market delivers delicious local flavours Thursday through Sunday, perfect for food adventurers. Most shops and restaurants cluster along walkable 9th Avenue SE, making exploration a breeze. Though accommodation is limited in Inglewood itself, city centre hotels are just a quick bus ride away.

Top landmarks in Calgary

Calgary and related destinations

Cowboy culture meets cosmopolitan cool in a city where the annual Stampede transforms bankers into temporary ranch hands. The Calgary Tower offers views across a skyline that rises abruptly from prairie flatlands. Studio Bell celebrates Canadian music in a building that resembles a giant instrument itself. Wander the East Village's revitalised streets before exploring the Calgary Zoo's conservation work. Prince's Island Park provides an urban oasis where locals picnic beneath cottonwoods. The Glenbow Museum showcases Western Canadian history alongside contemporary art. For the best local experience, order a Caesar cocktail – this spicy tomato concoction was invented here and locals debate which bar makes the definitive version.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Calgary?
You can choose a great hotel in Calgary from £35 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North and Park Inn by Radisson, Calgary Airport North, AB are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Calgary that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Calgary?
You can choose a great hotel in Calgary from £35 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North and Park Inn by Radisson, Calgary Airport North, AB are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Calgary that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Calgary hotels?
Discover great deals on Calgary hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Calgary hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Calgary hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Calgary. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Calgary hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Calgary hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Calgary?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Calgary is Fairmont Palliser. Fairmont Palliser is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Calgary?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Calgary include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Thorncliff Off-Leash Area, West Nose Creek Park, and Huntington Hills Off Leash Dog Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Calgary.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Calgary?
Some of the most well reviewed Calgary hotels for kids include Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel, Hotel Le Germain Calgary, and The Fairmont Palliser Gold Experience. Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 2 indoor pools and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Le Germain Calgary in Downtown Calgary with a guest score of 9.6. The Fairmont Palliser Gold Experience is another good option in Downtown Calgary with an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Calgary by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Calgary hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Calgary hotels with a pool. Executive Residency by Best Western Calgary City View North is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Wingate by Wyndham Calgary is a popular hotel in Southeast Calgary that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub. To find more stays in Calgary with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Calgary hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Calgary hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Calgary boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Calgary. Hotel Le Germain Calgary is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and espresso makers. You'll find it in Downtown Calgary, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Arts Kensington. Located in Northwest Calgary, this upscale property has a restaurant along with climate-controlled guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and rainfall showerheads.
What are some popular hotels in central Calgary?
For hotels in central Calgary, check out Hotel Arts Kensington and The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Travellers love Hotel Arts Kensington for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and free continental breakfast this hotel offers. The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Stampede Park, Calgary Zoo, and Grey Eagle Casino. Downtown Calgary and Southwest Calgary are some of the most central areas for your Calgary holiday.

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Calgary: Where Urban Elegance Meets Nature's Embrace

Discover Calgary, Alberta, a vibrant city that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled near the majestic Rocky Mountains, Calgary boasts a stunning skyline highlighted by the iconic Calgary Tower. Explore the lively heart of downtown, where chic boutiques and gourmet eateries await. Don’t miss the Calgary Zoo and the historic Fort Calgary for a taste of local culture. For nature lovers, nearby parks offer scenic trails and serene landscapes. Whether you're indulging in culinary delights or seeking outdoor adventures, Calgary promises an unforgettable experience that captures the spirit of Canadian hospitality.

Discover great hotels in Calgary

Calgary offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious star-rated establishments to comfortable, family-friendly options. Many hotels feature amenities like pools and fitness centres, especially in the downtown area, making it easy to enjoy both relaxation and city exploration during your stay. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Calgary:

  1. Grey Eagle ResortOpens in a new window: Grey Eagle Resort is a 4.0-star resort that caters to discerning travellers seeking a luxurious and business-centric experience. This property boasts an array of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including a 24-hour business centre and extensive conference facilities. The architectural elegance of the hotel provides a sophisticated backdrop for your stay, complemented by pet-friendly policies that ensure a welcoming atmosphere. Frequent travelers appreciate the high-quality service and the unique charm that Grey Eagle Resort offers, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a seamless blend of work and leisure.
  2. Best Western Plus Chestermere HotelOpens in a new window: Best Western Plus Chestermere Hotel, a 3.5-star hotel, is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and family-friendly environment while maintaining a business focus. This hotel features multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre, ensuring that all needs are met. The inviting design and thoughtful amenities create a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration or meetings. Guests value the attentive service and the overall welcoming vibe that Best Western Plus Chestermere Hotel provides, making it a desirable option for travellers looking for both comfort and functionality.
  3. Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North BalzacOpens in a new window: Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North Balzac is a charming 2.5-star hotel that welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and those seeking a relaxed atmosphere with family-friendly touches. This hotel features a business centre and meeting room while maintaining a focus on comfort and inclusivity. The design captures a warm, inviting aesthetic, making it a delightful retreat. The thoughtful amenities, including child-safe features, ensure a safe and enjoyable stay for all guests. Visitors appreciate the welcoming environment and the unique character of Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North Balzac, making it a lovely choice for those looking for a distinctive experience.

Top locations to stay in Calgary

When visiting Calgary, Alberta, Canada, consider staying in Keith, Downtown Calgary, or Southwest Calgary. Keith is ideal for golf enthusiasts. Downtown Calgary offers vibrant nightlife, dining, and shops at the heart of the city. Meanwhile, Southwest Calgary is perfect for outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. For first-time visitors, Downtown Calgary is the best choice for its central location and accessibility to major sights.

  1. Downtown CalgaryOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant base during your stay in Calgary, Downtown Calgary is the place to be. This bustling area is perfect for those who love shopping, with a wide array of boutiques and large retail chains. You'll also find a vibrant cultural scene, including art galleries and theatres, where you can catch a show or explore art exhibitions. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or indulge in the local dining scene, where diverse options await. Plus, being at the heart of the city means you're just a short distance from other attractions like the Calgary Tower and the historic Stephen Avenue.
  2. Southwest CalgaryOpens in a new window: Southwest Calgary offers a more relaxed atmosphere while still keeping you close to the action. Known for its beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, this area is perfect for those who enjoy nature walks and golfing, with several well-maintained courses available. It’s an excellent choice for families, as there are plenty of recreational activities to keep everyone entertained. Local neighbourhoods provide a charming mix of cafes and shops, allowing you to experience a more laid-back side of Calgary.
  3. KeithOpens in a new window: Keith is a charming spot for travelers seeking a quieter experience while still being able to access the nearby attractions of Calgary. With its focus on golf, it’s an ideal place for enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round or two amidst beautiful landscapes. The friendly community vibe and scenic views make it a lovely retreat after a day of exploring. While smaller than the bustling downtown, Keith offers a unique local experience that highlights the beauty of Alberta's outdoors.

Things to do in Calgary

Calgary enchants travellers with its stunning blend of urban vibrancy and natural beauty. Picture soaring skyscrapers alongside serene rivers, lush parks, and majestic mountains. Enjoy thrilling outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and winter sports, then unwind with lively theatre performances and exhilarating hockey matches. This city is a must-visit!

  • Calgary TowerOpens in a new window – Ascend the iconic Calgary Tower for breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding landscape. The modern design of this skyscraper offers a unique vantage point, where you can gaze across the skyline and spot the nearby river snaking through the urban landscape. Make sure to visit the observation deck, where you can even step onto the glass floor for a thrilling perspective of the city beneath your feet!
  • Calaway ParkOpens in a new window – Spend a day filled with excitement at Calaway Park, a delightful fairground that promises fun for the whole family. With a variety of rides and attractions, you can enjoy everything from thrilling roller coasters to gentle rides for the little ones. Take a break from the excitement and enjoy some delicious treats from the park’s food stalls, perfect for refueling during your adventure!
  • 17 Avenue SWOpens in a new window – Stroll down 17 Avenue SW, a vibrant street known for its lively atmosphere and diverse range of shops and eateries. This bustling area invites you to explore boutique stores and savour delicious meals at local restaurants. Whether you’re looking to shop for unique souvenirs or simply enjoy a coffee while soaking in the local vibe, 17 Avenue SW is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Calgary.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Calgary

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Calgary is during January, February, and December when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to appreciate the stunning architecture, vibrant theatre scene, and beautiful river views, as well as to enjoy the city's scenic parks and entertainment options. Taking advantage of these budget-friendly times can offer great value for money while immersing oneself in Calgary's rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Calgary, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you secure great deals on cheap Calgary hotels. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to see savings if room availability changes or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates may help you save on your stay in a Calgary hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Calgary's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Calgary

Calgary experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 16.2°F (-8.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C). June is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Calgary, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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