HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS AND SUITES CALGARY BY IHG, Calgary
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Hotel Overview and Details
1020 8Th Avenue Southwest,
Calgary,
Canada,
T2P 1J2,
Alberta
-
Close to downtown
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
3.6
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Free parking
Well-equipped suite
"The rooms were clean and the bed was more comfortable than other more expensive hotels we have stayed at."
Gary from Canada
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"I stayed at the Holiday Inn and took the free C-Train to the conference."
LSWay from Canada
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"Good location for exploring Calgary. The room was spacious, little Kitchenette, big comfortable bed."
Kayleigh H from United Kingdom
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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg - Downtown hotel with free parking near Calgary Tower
Located in downtown Calgary, 2 km from Calgary Tower and 25 km from Calgary International Airport. The hotel offers free parking, uncommon for downtown locations. Amenities include free hot breakfast with healthy options, fitness center with treadmill and weights, and a sundry shop. Each room features a private balcony overlooking downtown Calgary. Business travelers benefit from proximity to TELUS Convention Center, Shell Canada, and major bank offices. The hotel is one block from C-Train Station Downtown West Kerby, providing free transportation throughout downtown. On-site facilities include a business center with printer, copier, and scanner, plus self-service laundry facilities.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free WiFi throughout the property
Triple-sheeted beds for comfort
Free in-province phone calls
Multilingual staff speaking English, French, Hindi, Punjabi, and Tagalog
Wheelchair accessible common areas with ramps and elevators
Free coffee in lobby
Express check-in and check-out services
Late check-out available
Room Options
Standard rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, microwave, refrigerator, workspace with lamp, and free high-speed internet. Most rooms offer views of downtown Calgary. Whirlpool Suites feature an in-room jetted tub, king bed, and private balcony. Accessible rooms are equipped with roll-in showers, shower benches, grab bars, and additional space. Some suites include a living area with sofa bed and fireplace.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning and heating controls
Separate hanging closet
Desk-level electrical outlets
Coffee/tea maker with complimentary supplies
Iron and ironing board
Hairdryer in bathroom
Two-line phones with voicemail
Soundproofed rooms for privacy
In-room safe for valuables
Must-do experiences
Visit Fish Creek Provincial Park for stunning nature trails.
Try the famous Calgary-style beef brisket at Charcut Roast House.
Explore the unique heritage at the Glenbow Museum downtown.
Stroll through the local farmers' market at Calgary's City Hall.
Catch a performance at the historic Jubilee Auditorium for culture.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1020 8Th Avenue Southwest,
Calgary,
Canada,
T2P 1J2,
Alberta
Map view
1020 8Th Avenue Southwest,
Calgary,
Canada,
T2P 1J2,
Alberta
City landmarks
Park
Prince's Island Park
1.9
km
Tower
Calgary Tower
1.8
km
Museum
Glenbow Museum
1.8
km
Garden
Lougheed House
1.1
km
Museum
Studio Bell
2.2
km
Landmark
Stephen Avenue Walk
1.5
km
Landmark
McDougall Centre
950 m
Stadium
Olympic Plaza
2.0
km
Garden
Devonian Gardens
1.3
km
Shopping Area
CORE Shopping Centre
1.3
km
Landmark
Kensington
970 m
Park
Central Memorial Park
1.6
km
Zoo
Calgary Zoo
4.0
km
Gallery
Rubaiyat
1.4
km
Landmark
Nova Gate sculpture
610 m
Convention Centre
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
1.7
km
Library
The New Central Library
2.1
km
Landmark
Grace Presbyterian Church
1.3
km
Church
Knox United Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Conversation Sculpture
1.3
km
Stadium
Scotiabank Saddledome
2.5
km
Landmark
Eau Claire Smokestack
1.2
km
Event hall
Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association
2.0
km
Bridge
Peace Bridge
1.5
km
Park
Riley Park
1.9
km
Nearby
1009 4 Ave SW
Avatamsaka Buddhist Monastery
510 m
7 Avenue and 6 Street SW
Sitting Eagle statue
520 m
Bridge
Calgary's +15 Skywalk
380 m
1220 9 Ave SW
Shaw Millennium Park
480 m
Restaurants
Tamarind Vietnamese Grill & Noodle House
260 m
1111 6 Ave SW # 106
Vietnamese Village Express
300 m
200-910 7 Ave SW
Quesada Burritos & Tacos
550 m
396 11th Avenue SW. Unit 130
Bumpy's Cafe
570 m
1040 - 8th Street Southwest
Bagelino's the Bagel Company
460 m
809 7 St SW
Wayne's Bagels
570 m
831 10th Ave SW
Gaga Pizza
830 m
1236 12 Ave SW
Papitos Chicken Grilled
860 m
1040 12th Ave SW
The Chick Pea
460 m
736 8 Ave SW
Rita Sandwiches
460 m
736 8 Ave SW
Explore Calgary
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city. Take an elevator to the observation deck for stunning sights.
Glenbow Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of art and cultural artifacts. Offers engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Prince's Island Park
25 minutes' walk
Urban park with scenic trails and picnic areas. Great for leisure, with local events hosted throughout the year.
Lougheed House
14 minutes' walk
Historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and exhibits. A glimpse into Calgary's history and architecture.
Shaw Millennium Park
6 minutes' walk
Vast park ideal for biking and skateboarding. Features scenic pathways, perfect for relaxation or active pursuits.
Calgary's +15 Skywalk
5 minutes' walk
Unique elevated walkway connecting downtown buildings. Ideal for easy exploration and protection from the elements.
Elbow River Pathway
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque pathways along the river, perfect for walking or cycling. A serene escape from city life.
Tamarind Vietnamese Grill & Noodle House
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with vibrant flavors. Signature dishes include pho and fresh spring rolls, catering to various diets.
Bumpy's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for breakfast and lunch classics. Offers hearty meals with locally sourced ingredients.
Quesada Burritos & Tacos
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving delicious Mexican fare. Build-your-own burritos and tacos, perfect for quick bites.
The New Central Library
25 minutes' walk
Modern architectural gem with events and workshops. A great space for all ages to engage with the community.
Calgary's Arts Commons
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring live performances and exhibitions. Check the schedule for various events and shows.
Stephen Avenue Walk
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant pedestrian mall lined with shops and restaurants. Ideal for people-watching and local street performances.
Navigating city
City Centre
Calgary24 min
·
2.0
km
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)32 min
·
20.8
km
Train
Downtown- West Kerby C Train 4 min
·
300 m
8th Street C Train 5 min
·
400 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express And Suites Calgary By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.