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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

2.0 star property

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A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV mounted above it.
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.
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".

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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, Foothills Athletic Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a door with a notice.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a kitchen area, and a wall-mounted TV.

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a kitchen area, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a small kitchen area.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A living room with a gray sofa, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and framed certificates on the wall.

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
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

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
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a window with curtains, and a wooden headboard.

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University places you in Northwest Calgary, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as University of Calgary and McMahon Stadium. This 82-room motel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.
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What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Calgary - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Foothills Athletic Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Trans Canada Pipeline Arch - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 4 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 18 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

At Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
37-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 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
  • 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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

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

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 cribs/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)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and access to the heated pool.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features 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).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • 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

Are free cancellation options available at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University on Sep 1, 2026 start from $90, 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.

What's there to do close to Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

This motel is situated in Northwest Calgary within a short 6-minute walk of McMahon Stadium and also 12 minutes on foot from Foothills Athletic Park. You'll also find Calgary Zoo and Scotiabank Saddledome within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University feature a casino?

No, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Yes, this motel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool plus some guestrooms include a courtyard view and a kitchenette.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University.

Does Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

The closest major airport to Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University is Calgary International Airport (YYC), which is 11.9 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University that offer a balcony.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 362 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1003 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean friendly place. Its good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 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

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

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

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

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

6/10 Okay

Michael

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

8/10 Good

Diane

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

6/10 Okay

Aileen

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are bit dated and didn’t feel very clean, staff was great though, breakfast is very simple and repetitive! Had a decent time! Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This room worked good for us as we had appointments at the near by cancer clinic. Room was clean and easy for in out use during the day
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only hot food for the breakfast was pancakes. The staff were very friendly. The room was clean. The bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Not enough parking and the pool and hot tub could use an upgrade, but the staff were all very friendly ans helpful and the hotel was VERY clean 😀
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice rooms. Friendly staff. We checked in about 1 hour early and they were great about it!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dave

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

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 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

10/10 Excellent

regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the pool. The water temperature was great. Mike was very helpful. The hotel was clean and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent in accomodating a room change for me; the rooms were mostly clean; the vending was pretty sketchy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel for the price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Danielle

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very unclean, dead bugs in the bathtub upon arrival and the room had a very strong odor throughout the stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

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