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Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mayland Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5,854 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful retreat offering complimentary airport transfers and convenient access to Calgary Zoo and Stampede Park. Unwind in the indoor pool after exploring nearby attractions, then enjoy American cuisine at Twelve Fifty Bar & Grill.
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Restaurant

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
3.0 star property
Horizon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,667 reviews)
Feel refreshed at this Calgary hotel with an indoor pool and hot tub near Calgary Zoo. Enjoy a meal at the café, unwind at the bar, or maintain your routine in the fitness centre. The convenient location and friendly staff earn top marks from guests.
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Outdoor spa tub

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE

Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
4.0 star property
Stoney
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10,334 reviews)
Minutes from YYC airport with 24-hour shuttle service, this Calgary hotel offers Italian dining at Pacini Restaurant, 2 hot tubs, and a rooftop terrace. Close to Cross Iron Mills Mall and praised for comfortable beds and helpful staff.
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Hotel Arts

Hotel Arts
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,636 reviews)
Immerse in urban energy at this Calgary gem, located minutes from Stampede Park and Calgary Tower. Enjoy Vietnamese cuisine at Raw Bar, swim in the indoor pool, or unwind at the poolside bar while convenient parking and transit options make exploration effortless.
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hotel Arts
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
3.0 star property
North Airways
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,919 reviews)
Splash into one of 2 indoor pools at this hotel, just 15 minutes from Calgary Zoo. Enjoy meals at 2 restaurants, drinks at 2 bars, and free parking. Guests love the quiet atmosphere, comfortable beds, and convenient airport shuttle service.
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Bar (on property)

Fairmont Palliser

Fairmont Palliser
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,183 reviews)
Discover luxurious comfort at this historic Calgary gem with an indoor pool and full-service spa. Just steps from Calgary Tower and minutes from transit, enjoy local cuisine at Hawthorn Dining Room or unwind with 24-hour room service.
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Fairmont Palliser
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Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
4.0 star property
Stoney
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,034 reviews)
This Calgary hotel is near Cross Iron Mills Mall and Calgary Zoo, with free 24-hour airport shuttle and WiFi. Comfortable beds, friendly staff, and on-site dining await, while a fitness centre and pool provide relaxation after your travels.
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection
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Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,138 reviews)
Located just minutes from Calgary Tower, this hotel features 2 restaurants serving American cuisine and a bar. Enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre after exploring nearby attractions via the 7th Street SW Station, just a 2-minute walk away.
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
Exterior

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District
3.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,478 reviews)
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District
Indoor spa tub

Hyatt Regency Calgary

Hyatt Regency Calgary
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,238 reviews)
City centre Calgary escape steps from TELUS Convention Centre and Centre Street Station. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa or take a dip in the indoor pool. The coffee shop serves breakfast in a friendly atmosphere, while spacious rooms offer peaceful city views.
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Hyatt Regency Calgary
Lunch and dinner served, Regional cuisine

Hotel Le Germain Calgary

Hotel Le Germain Calgary
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,793 reviews)
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Le Germain Calgary
Lounge

Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,187 reviews)
Unwind in this peaceful Calgary sanctuary, minutes from Stampede Park and Calgary Zoo. Enjoy the indoor pool, dine on local cuisine at Flower & Wolf, or stroll to nearby restaurants. With 3rd Street SW Station just 8 minutes away, city exploration is effortless.
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire
Lobby

Alt Hotel Calgary East Village

Alt Hotel Calgary East Village
3.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,370 reviews)
Located in East Village, this hotel is a short walk from Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. Enjoy 2 on-site restaurants including CHIX Eggshop for American cuisine. The Calgary Zoo and Stampede Park are a quick 5-minute drive away, with City Hall Station just 8 minutes on foot.
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Alt Hotel Calgary East Village
Reception

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,946 reviews)
Unwind in this contemporary retreat with an indoor pool and fitness centre. 8th Street SW Station is just steps away, with Calgary Tower and Stampede Park a short drive. Enjoy fusion cuisine at Moxies, plus convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel
Exterior

The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
Experience urban energy at this city centre Calgary spot, just a short walk from 6th Street SW Station. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps your routine on track, while Fonda Fora restaurant serves delicious Mexican cuisine throughout the day.
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Stylish sanctuary in the heart of Calgary with a 24-hour fitness centre and ONE18 EMPIRE restaurant. Just steps from Calgary Tower and TELUS Convention Centre, with Centre Street Station only 4 minutes away.
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel
Indoor pool, open 5:00 AM to midnight, pool loungers

The Westin Calgary

The Westin Calgary
4.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Luxurious escape in city centre Calgary, walking distance from TELUS Convention Centre and Calgary Tower. Enjoy the indoor pool, sauna, and 24-hour fitness centre. Grab coffee at the on-site Starbucks or drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
The Westin Calgary
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Dive into Calgary's culture from this centrally located hotel near TELUS Convention Centre and Calgary Tower. Enjoy international cuisine at Shoe & Canoe Public House, take a dip in the indoor pool, or unwind in the hot tub after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,543 reviews)
Escape to a quiet oasis near Stampede Park and Calgary Tower. Within walking distance of 8th Street SW Station, this city centre hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and a health club. Surrounded by coffee shops and restaurants for convenient dining options.
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Calgary
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Downtown
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University of Calgary Accommodations & Events
3.0 star property
Northwest Calgary
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
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€118 per night
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Brother Li Homestay

Brother Li Homestay

Brother Li Homestay
3.5 star property
Northwest Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
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€53 per night
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Brother Li Homestay
3.5 star property
Northwest Calgary
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
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Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary South

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary South

Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary South
3.0 star property
Southeast Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary South
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Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
3.0 star property
North Airways
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3919)
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
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Holiday Inn Calgary South Conference Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Calgary South Conference Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Calgary South Conference Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Southeast Calgary
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Holiday Inn Calgary South Conference Center by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Calgary?

Our prices for hotels in Calgary are cheapest in March
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Top neighbourhoods in Calgary

Downtown Calgary

City centre Calgary buzzes with energy where glass towers frame the iconic Calgary Tower. Explore cultural gems like the Glenbow Museum or catch a show at Theatre Calgary. Stephen Avenue's historic sandstone buildings house shops and restaurants while the C-Train connects you to Stampede Park and the Saddledome. Free light rail rides make exploring city centre a breeze with stations at 3rd, 4th, and 6th Streets. Business hotels dominate accommodation while riverside paths along the Bow River offer peaceful breaks from the urban landscape. Weekdays hum with business activity while weekends feel more relaxed.

Beltline

The Beltline buzzes with energy along Calgary's famous "Red Mile" on 17th Avenue. Street art pops against brick walls while contemporary galleries showcase local talent. Catch a game at the Saddledome or explore the historic Lougheed House between visits to trendy rooftop bars with killer skyline views. Stampede Park sits right at your doorstep for annual festival fun. Dining ranges from hip gastropubs to global cuisine, with patios that come alive after dark. Modern high-rise condos and boutique hotels offer stylish places to stay, all within walking distance of Victoria Park C-Train station. The neighborhood's excellent walkability makes exploring its urban charm a breeze.

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Kensington

Kensington's tree-lined streets buzz with indie boutiques, aromatic coffee shops, and colourful murals along its bustling strip. Grab a locally-roasted coffee and wander past vintage shops and art galleries before crossing the bridge to Prince's Island Park. Plaza Theatre shows indie films in a historic setting while street musicians add to the neighborhood's creative energy. Local pubs pour craft beers and restaurants dish up everything from Vietnamese pho to artisanal pizza. Most shops open around 10am and close by 6pm. Getting around is easy with nearby C-Train stations and bike lanes connecting to the scenic Bow River pathway system.

East Village

East Village blends industrial history with artistic flair along the Bow River's scenic shores. Studio Bell dazzles with its metallic curves and music exhibits, while the contemporary Central Library creates dramatic light patterns. Wander RiverWalk's wooden boardwalks or explore St. Patrick's Island Park with its prairie views and peaceful lagoon. The area boasts upscale-casual restaurants featuring Alberta beef and craft breweries. Modern boutique hotels and luxury condos offer stylish accommodation with river views. Getting around is simple with the Blue Line CTrain service, excellent walkability, and well-maintained bike lanes connecting you to Calgary's attractions.

Inglewood

Inglewood's historic streets mix old-world charm with modern Calgary cool. The area delights with artisan shops in century-old sandstone buildings, riverside paths along the Bow, and the cutting-edge Esker Foundation gallery. Bird lovers flock to the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary while craft beer enthusiasts sample local brews at independent breweries. Festival Hall keeps the cultural scene buzzing year-round. Calgary Farmers' Market delivers delicious local flavours Thursday through Sunday, perfect for food adventurers. Most shops and restaurants cluster along walkable 9th Avenue SE, making exploration a breeze. Though accommodation is limited in Inglewood itself, city centre hotels are just a quick bus ride away.

Top landmarks in Calgary

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Stampede Park

4.2/5 (3,059 reviews)
Want to race? You could pay a visit to Stampede Park, a popular racetrack located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from central Calgary. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Calgary and related destinations

Cowboy culture meets cosmopolitan cool in a city where the annual Stampede transforms bankers into temporary ranch hands. The Calgary Tower offers views across a skyline that rises abruptly from prairie flatlands. Studio Bell celebrates Canadian music in a building that resembles a giant instrument itself. Wander the East Village's revitalised streets before exploring the Calgary Zoo's conservation work. Prince's Island Park provides an urban oasis where locals picnic beneath cottonwoods. The Glenbow Museum showcases Western Canadian history alongside contemporary art. For the best local experience, order a Caesar cocktail – this spicy tomato concoction was invented here and locals debate which bar makes the definitive version.

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Hyatt Place Calgary Airport

Hyatt Place Calgary Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and modern hotel, nice amenities. There is some room for improvement on breakfast experience as different menu could be used on different days, we had same items on 2 different days with a gap day in the middle. Food taste was average as well, but the stay was very comfortable. Good work on comfort and ambience."
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Calgary?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Calgary, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Calgary if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1432 holiday homes. In addition, there are 738 apartments and 260 condos.
What will the weather in Calgary be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Calgary are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 15°C. December and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -7°C. The rainiest months are June and July.
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Calgary: Where Urban Elegance Meets Nature's Majesty

Calgary, Alberta, is a vibrant city where modern skyscrapers meet the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Known for its rich cowboy culture, the Calgary Stampede is a must-see in July, showcasing thrilling rodeos and lively festivities. Explore the picturesque Bow River pathways, lush natural parks, and the striking architecture of the downtown skyline. With diverse culinary delights, bustling markets, and a welcoming atmosphere, Calgary offers a perfect blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for both culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Discover great hotels in Calgary

Calgary offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from chic urban centres to cosy lodges nestled in nature. You'll find modern amenities, warm hospitality, and easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for your adventures in this vibrant city and its stunning surroundings. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Calgary:

  1. Grey Eagle ResortOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star resort hotel is designed for discerning travellers seeking a blend of comfort and functionality. With a focus on business needs, it features a range of amenities including a 24-hour business centre, conference facilities, and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring a seamless experience. The property is pet-friendly, catering to those who wish to bring their furry companions along. A standout feature includes the provision of food and water bowls, enhancing the stay for pet owners. This hotel is ideal for guests who value convenience and a professional atmosphere, creating an inviting setting for both work and relaxation.
  2. Best Western Plus Chestermere HotelOpens in a new window: This 3.5-star hotel presents a welcoming atmosphere for travellers who appreciate a family-oriented experience with an emphasis on comfort and convenience. With ample business amenities such as accessible meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, this property excels in providing a smooth journey for those with professional commitments. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary cribs for families, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The inviting ambiance and attention to detail make it a fantastic choice for guests looking for balance between leisure and productivity during their visit to Calgary.
  3. Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North BalzacOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel offers a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers and families alike, boasting a range of amenities that cater to comfort and accessibility. It features essential business facilities, including a business centre and meeting rooms, appealing to guests who appreciate functional spaces during their travels. The property also prioritises the safety of children with window guards and a dedicated children’s pool, creating a secure environment for families. Its inclusive atmosphere and thoughtful amenities ensure that every traveller feels at home, making it a delightful choice for those seeking a welcoming retreat.

Top locations to stay in Calgary

Some great areas to stay in Calgary are Keith, Downtown Calgary, and Southwest Calgary. Keith is perfect for golf enthusiasts, offering beautiful courses. Downtown Calgary boasts vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, while Southwest Calgary provides a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere with parks and shops. For first-time visitors, Downtown Calgary is best suited, as it offers easy access to major sights and activities.

  1. Downtown CalgaryOpens in a new window: Staying in Downtown Calgary puts you right in the heart of the city, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant urban atmosphere. This area is known for its impressive skyline, bustling streets, and a variety of cultural attractions. You can explore the Calgary Tower for breathtaking views, visit the Glenbow Museum for a taste of local art and history, or enjoy shopping at the nearby Stephen Avenue. With a lively mix of cafes, shops, and cultural venues, Downtown Calgary is perfect for those looking to experience the city's dynamic lifestyle.
  2. Southwest CalgaryOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a more laid-back vibe, Southwest Calgary is a fantastic choice. This area is known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. You can stroll along the scenic pathways of Fish Creek Provincial Park or enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses. The neighbourhood also offers a variety of shops and dining options, providing a relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the city’s attractions.
  3. KeithOpens in a new window: Keith is a charming spot for those who appreciate a quieter, more local experience. With its quaint atmosphere, it's a great base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, including nearby parks and recreational areas. Golf lovers will find several well-maintained courses close by, making it easy to enjoy a day on the greens. While it may be smaller than other areas, Keith offers a unique perspective of Alberta's landscape and a welcoming local community.

Things to do in Calgary

Calgary enchants visitors with its striking skyline framed by majestic mountains and lush parks. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating, or dive into the vibrant theatre scene and thrilling sports events. With a blend of urban flair and natural beauty, it's a delightful destination for every traveller.

  • Calgary TowerOpens in a new window – Ascend this modern landmark for sweeping views of Calgary and the majestic Rocky Mountains. The observation deck offers a unique perspective of the city’s skyline, where you can snap stunning photos and enjoy a refreshing drink at the café while gazing out at the horizon.
  • Calaway ParkOpens in a new window – Experience a day of fun at this vibrant fairground that caters to all ages. With thrilling rides, entertaining shows, and delightful games, it’s the perfect spot for families looking to create lasting memories. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and indulge in classic fair treats as you explore the many attractions.
  • 17 Avenue SWOpens in a new window – Stroll along this bustling street, known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. It's an ideal place to sample local cuisine, enjoy a leisurely coffee, or simply soak in the lively urban vibe. Whether you’re shopping for unique souvenirs or unwinding at a trendy bar, 17 Avenue SW has something for everyone.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Calgary

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Calgary is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To truly appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. During your visit, you can explore the striking architecture of the urban skyline, enjoy the scenic views along the river, and immerse yourself in the local theatre scene. With plenty of budget-friendly options available, this trip offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Calgary, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best options. By doing so, you’re more likely to receive updates on price drops or availability, making it easier to secure a last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Calgary hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Calgary's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Calgary

Calgary experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 16.2°F (-8.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Calgary, April, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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