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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Indoor pool
Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Lobby

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 259 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower) | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

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

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

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

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

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Calgary

Located in Northwest Calgary within a short walk of University of Calgary, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Foothills Medical Centre. 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) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Higher Ground - Capitol Hill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Kinjo Sushi & Grill - ‬14 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 May 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University on May 31, 2026 start from $88, 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 Stampede Park and Calgary Tower 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 11.8 mi away (22 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. 370 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 368 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 136 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 63 out of 1001 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Mae

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Douglas

Good
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

jennifer

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jenna

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff, good kitchenette
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Jerico

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Tv kept cutting out. The people above were stomping around all night. Parking was brutal and could hear the c train every 30 mins like it was in the room. Bed was rock hard
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Tv connection was terrible, tv shows would freeze and then go to a fuzzy screen and say weak connection.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Ryan

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
I never did check-in and cannot connect with the chat function to get with hotels.com
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maria Isabel

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Janice

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Myrna

I stayed in the king standard, it had a fridge, stove, microwave, even a kitchen sink! Its an older building for sure, but the bed was comfy, the shower was hot with nice pressure, tv worked & the pancakes at breakfast were tasty. It
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Lucas

Loud
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mhonie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like it that there is a heater inside the washroom. Quiet place and we enjoy the pool and hot tub. The room is clean and spacious. We did not enjoy the breakfast that much,. we are looking for something like sausages or bacon and potato wedges maybe just to add up some protein.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Hosnay

I could not sleep due to very loud sound of LRT running every 10 minutes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JINGWEI

Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice but cold on the floors, could use carpet. The kitchenette was nice to have, clean place. Could have staff that speak English to request what was needed. Overall it was nice to stay in.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guo

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Caity

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and nice. Comfy bed Breakfast was okay. Only protein was hard boiled eggs but coffee was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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