HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, near Stampede Park

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Interior
Terrace/patio
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Private) | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Library

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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520 7 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, AB, T2G 0J6
  • Place, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, BMO Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Scotiabank Saddledome
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (6 beds)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Private)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (4 beds)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Exclusive Room, Shared Bathroom (6 beds)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 4 People)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 5 People)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel places you in Downtown Calgary, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as BMO Centre and Calgary Tower. This 20-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a business center.

What's nearby

  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • BMO Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Calgary Tower - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Scotiabank Saddledome - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Stampede Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • City Hall Station - 5 min walk
  • Calgary Heritage Station - 16 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Platform Calgary - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪RAW - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪subway - ‬5 min walk

About this property

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

Hostel with a rooftop terrace, near Stampede Park
Guests of HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. Offsite parking is available for a fee. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Portable fans are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (CAD 10 per day); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 10 per day(20 ft away; open 24 hours)

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 15.5343 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-2:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 15.5343 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

HI Calgary City Centre
Hi Calgary City Hostel Calgary
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Calgary
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do near HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Downtown Calgary within a short 12-minute walk of Calgary Tower and also 13 minutes on foot from Scotiabank Saddledome. You'll also find Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo within a short drive.

Is there parking available at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

No, there isn't parking at the hostel but you'll find nearby parking for CAD 10 per day (discounts available).

Does HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel have a casino on the premises?

No, HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like concierge services plus some rooms include premium bedding and city views.

Does HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel have a hot tub?

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

Does HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel though service animals are welcome.

Does HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

The closest major airport to HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel is Calgary International Airport (YYC), which is 9.8 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel.

Reviews

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 242 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 242 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 242 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 242 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 242 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff here is so wonderful and accommodating and the location of this place is simply the best in Calgary
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saeed, Waterloo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rong

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Hiral

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You get what you pay for
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimin

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

10/10 Excellent

Mehr Nigar

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super close to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing experience, especially for the first time in a hostel. Everything was clean and so much was offered for a great price. Will definitely stay here again when in Calgary!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good in general.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANNA BOSE

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Piyush

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pradyum

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hot pot of people from all nationalities at a very affordable price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well organised, clean and a hot pot of people from every nationality. amazing for networking...
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall, very, very good. Just excess water on floor outside shower. One door does not close. Otherwise, very good actually.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adeeba

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Gemma

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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