Hotel Arts

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with 2 restaurants and a fitness center

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Vietnamese cuisine
Luxury Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Lobby lounge
Meeting facility
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Vietnamese cuisine

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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119 12th Ave SW, Calgary, AB, T2R 0G8
  • Place, Calgary Tower
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Stampede Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Scotiabank Saddledome
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)
  • 387 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(59 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(87 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 591 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Hotel Arts places you in Downtown Calgary, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Stampede Park and Calgary Tower. This 185-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Calgary Tower - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • BMO Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Stampede Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Scotiabank Saddledome - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • 1st Street SW Station - 9 min walk
  • Calgary Heritage Station - 15 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Leopold's Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Arts - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪St. James Corner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pure Street Food - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Proof - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Arts

Eco-certified hotel with 2 restaurants and a fitness center
Guests of Hotel Arts have access to an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for CAD 30 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a conference center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free newspapers, and free local calls.
An indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include massages.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (CAD 24 per day)
  • Covered valet parking on site (CAD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 15 to 35 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Raw Bar
  • Yellow Door Bistro

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center (102,258 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: CAD 25
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 15 to 35 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 24 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: CAD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: CAD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 25 (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Arts?

Hotel Arts provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see near Hotel Arts?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Calgary within a short 14-minute walk of Stampede Park and also 7 minutes on foot from Calgary Tower. You'll also find Calgary Zoo and Scotiabank Saddledome within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Arts?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for CAD 30 per night with in/out privileges.

Is a spa located at Hotel Arts?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Hotel Arts include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Arts doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Arts?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Arts?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including in-room massages as well as an indoor pool and a poolside bar.

Does Hotel Arts have a hot tub?

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

Does Hotel Arts have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Arts has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Hotel Arts allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Arts though service animals are welcome.

Does Hotel Arts have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Hotel Arts?

The closest major airport to Hotel Arts is Calgary International Airport (YYC), which is 12.1 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Arts?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy pool or city views.

Does Hotel Arts offer wedding services?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hotel Arts.

Hotel Arts Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 898 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1382 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1382 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Andrea, BROOKLYN

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Larissa, Pointe-Claire

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

10/10 Excellent

Mirjana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
If I ever go back to Calgary , I will always stay at the Hotel Arts ♥️
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robeert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel !!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Conor

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Appreciate the early check in and upgraded room plus free parking. Great area for restaurants. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eleni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jonathan

Business traveler
Outside of a weird odour in the room, the stay y was positive. I would not recommend the king studio room based on the layout ( bathroom sink outside of washroom, odd light lay out). I’ve stayed at hotels arts many times… this was my worst experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samir, Edmonton

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

prabjeet

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

8/10 Good

valentina

It's good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are fantastic. Staff are very polite and knowledgeable. So much to see and do around the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Geoff

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, hotel property and staff are of above average standard. Only negative was initially the Yellow Door breakfast was very slow, but improved on the second booking.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Byron, Calgary

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Gianni

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time I stay. Good place for a business trip
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberta, Lakewood Ranch

Very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Fire alarm in middle of night was annoying
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025