Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University
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About this property
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University is a 2-star motel located in Calgary, Alberta, within a 5-minute drive of the University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Centre. The property sits centrally in the city, approximately 4.7 miles from Stampede Park and 5.2 miles from Calgary Zoo. Calgary International Airport is about 15–20 minutes away by taxi, with fares around $40.
The motel has 82 guestrooms, including 9 suites, each equipped with a flat-screen television, complimentary wireless internet, and cable programming. Rooms feature shower/tub combinations, coffee/tea makers, irons and ironing boards, and phones with free local calls. Guest rooms are rated 4 out of 5 for comfort.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM. The property offers an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for guest use. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless internet access, a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, a vending machine, free self-parking (with height restrictions), and wheelchair accessibility. The motel is smoke-free and has earned Green Key Global certification. Pets are not allowed, and infant cribs are not available.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and is available anytime. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property is managed by a professional host and is LGBTQIA+ friendly.
Location & nearby attractions
McMahon Stadium - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
University of Calgary - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Foothills Athletic Park - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Trans Canada Pipeline Arch - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Arthur J.E. Child Cancer Centre - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Foothills Medical Centre - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Olympic Oval - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Bow River - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Alberta Children's Hospital - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Nose Hill Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Peace Bridge - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Prince's Island Park - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Edworthy Park - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
The preferred airport for Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University is Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 19 km / 11.8 mi
Rooms
Dining
Complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- 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)
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
- No pets
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay
- Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night<
Know before you go
- Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Parking height restrictions apply.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).