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HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (259 reviews)
"Superb staff, clean rooms, clean shared kitchen, comfortable beds I would stay here again anytime. I stayed in a private room. Overall, excellent! "
United States
Eric
The price is P4,989
P5,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown

Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Nice new hotel with lots of dining options near by"
Canada
Jessica
The price is P6,242
P7,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown

GLOBALSTAY. Downtown Calgary Apartments

GLOBALSTAY. Downtown Calgary Apartments
3.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Great location and a really nice place."
Canada
John
The price is P4,150
P8,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
GLOBALSTAY. Downtown Calgary Apartments

Element Calgary Downtown

Element Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Perfect location and the hotel is awesome"
Canada
Jayne
The price is P6,756
P7,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Element Calgary Downtown

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,070 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff Continental breakfast would be nice but not a need "
Canada
TABITHA
The price is P5,150
P5,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Hotel Arts

Hotel Arts
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,564 reviews)
"Great staycation spot. "
Canada
Holly
The price is P9,546
P11,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Hotel Arts

Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA
2.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,494 reviews)
"Great service, great room."
Canada
Ahmed
The price is P4,969
P5,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

Hyatt Regency Calgary

Hyatt Regency Calgary
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,207 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Canada
Tracy
The price is P8,107
P9,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Hyatt Regency Calgary

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff"
Canada
Michelle
The price is P6,362
P7,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown

Courtyard By Marriott Calgary Downtown

Courtyard By Marriott Calgary Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,155 reviews)
"Great recently renovated hotel, rooms are clean and comfortable. Staff was great throughout and location is very convenient in the downtown core. "
Canada
James
The price is P6,277
P6,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Courtyard By Marriott Calgary Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Calgary

Downtown Calgary offers a delightful mix of activities and attractions perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Start your adventure at the iconic Calgary Tower, where for a small fee, you can take in panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains—a great photo op! Nearby, Prince's Island Park provides a serene escape with its lush green spaces and scenic walking paths, perfect for a picnic or leisurely stroll, all at no cost. For art enthusiasts, the Glenbow Museum occasionally hosts free days; check their schedule for a chance to explore fascinating exhibits without spending a dime. Food lovers can indulge in the Calgary Farmers' Market, where local vendors offer delicious eats at reasonable prices, plus it's a fantastic way to experience the local culture. And don’t miss the historic Stephen Avenue Walk, where you can window shop and enjoy street performances without breaking the bank. Staying in the Downtown area means you'll find a variety of affordable hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, with many featuring modern amenities and attentive service to ensure a comfortable stay. You can enjoy the convenience of being close to public transit and vibrant nightlife, all while keeping your budget in check.

Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travelers will find the Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA a perfect fit, with an excellent review rating of 8.4. The hotel offers complimentary breakfast options, catering to the needs of guests looking to save on meals while enjoying a satisfying dining experience to start their day right.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features in-room kitchens for preparing meals, along with free Wi-Fi access throughout. Guests can also enjoy cozy accommodations with premium bedding, a self-parking option, and the convenience of grocery stores nearby. For those looking to relax, the hotel offers a snack bar and a terrace to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Calgary
  • Nearby attractions: Stephen Avenue - 0.33 miles, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 0.82 miles, Prince's Island Park - 0.39 miles

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Plus Suites Downtown stands out for budget travelers with its solid review rating of 8.4, complemented by a range of economical amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring they can fuel up and stay connected without incurring extra costs while exploring Calgary.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a kitchenette in rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a health club for maintaining fitness routines. In addition, guests benefit from a private hot tub, parking options, and convenient access to local attractions. The availability of designer toiletries, premium bedding, and daily housekeeping contributes to a cozy and pleasant stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Calgary
  • Nearby attractions: 17 Avenue SW - 0.2 miles, Bow River - 0.88 miles, Stephen Avenue - 0.94 miles

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.0, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites is a budget-friendly option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Downtown Calgary. Guests appreciate the free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, making their stay both economical and straightforward.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes various features such as a fitness center, private hot tub, and onsite parking to enhance the experience. Each room is equipped with microwaves and premium bedding, ensuring a restful stay. Additional amenities like self-parking, balconies, and golf nearby add to the appeal for those visiting this vibrant city.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Calgary
  • Nearby attractions: 17 Avenue SW - 0.89 miles, Bow River - 0.43 miles, Stephen Avenue - 0.66 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Calgary like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Calgary offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like TD Square, CORE Shopping Centre, and The GRAND.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown Calgary?
Based on reviews, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel and Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Calgary?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Downtown Calgary that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Calgary?
Downtown Calgary attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Prince's Island Park and Bow River, or check out the area's cultural spots like The GRAND.
How can I get to Downtown Calgary and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Calgary is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the center in Calgary International Airport (YYC). You can walk to nearby metro stations including 3rd Street SW Station, 4th Street SW Station, and 6th Street SW Station.