Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

3.0 star property

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Lobby lounge
Restaurant
Reception
Lobby lounge
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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125 Bowridge Dr NW, Calgary, AB, T3B 3R6
  • Place, Canada Olympic Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, WinSport
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Suite, Kitchenette (1 King Bed, Sofa Bed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(48 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(58 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room (2 Doubles, Sofa Bed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette (Jacuzzi)

  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, Kitchenette (1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Grand Suite, Kitchenette (1 King Bed, Sofa Bed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Suite, Kitchenette (1 King, Bunk Beds, Sofabed)

  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Suite, Kitchenette (Loft. 1 King Bed, Sofa Bed)

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Kitchenette (Balcony, 1 King Bed, Sofa Bed)

  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Calgary

With a stay at Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West in Calgary (Northwest Calgary), you'll be a 2-minute drive from Canada Olympic Park and 7 minutes from University of Calgary. .This hotel is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Stampede Park and 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Calgary Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Canada Olympic Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • WinSport - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Alberta Children's Hospital - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • University of Calgary - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 7 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Tuscany Station - 7 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 13 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Angels Drive In - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪St. Louis Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West

Hotel with free parking, near Canada Olympic Park
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West offers 121 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 121 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at Dennys 24 hour restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 4 AM to 1 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 4 AM and 1 PM.
Dennys 24 hour restaurant - Onsite restaurant.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 4 AM to 1 PM for a fee: CAD 10 to 30 for adults and CAD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bar One Urban Lounge
  • Dennys 24 hour restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For reservations of five nights or more, the credit card on file will be pre-authorized immediately after booking, where payment for the stay will be made onsite instead of at the time of booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night (maximum CAD 125 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 10 to 30 for adults, and CAD 10 to 30 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per night (maximum CAD 125 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Sandman Hotels Calgary West
Sandman Hotels Hotel Calgary West
Sandman Hotel And Suites Calgary West
Sandman Hotel Calgary West
Sandman Hotels Calgary West Hotel
Sandman Hotels Suites Calgary West
Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West Hotel
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Sandman Hotels & Suites Calgary West Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 429 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1001 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Rusty

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Quite dated!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Travelled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Darren, Bragg Creek

Dated
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’re told the room was recently upgraded. The bathroom was not and the shower didn’t drain. Shampoo and conditioner were terrible. Otherwise clean and comfortable. Kids were bummed the pool and hot tub were closed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Some construction going on, but our room was finis

The clock alarm went off at midnight, even though we had not set it. Please train maids to turn off. For the next couple of hours we were kept awake by loud traffic noise.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Priscilla

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Surprised

The hotel is dated. The pool is under renovation. They said that this was noted and were offering guests who booked directly with hotel massive discounts because of it. The light switches were not clean. The bed and bedding was clean but only a double bed not queen
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

kyle

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Christian

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Place was outdated, and foul smell
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy, Atikokan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the balcony and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stop for us and our digs
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael Vincent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that there was places for a quick bite just across from the hotel and was disappointed that the pool was being renovated but there’s always next time!!
View from across the hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Srikanth

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Cody, Millet

Liked: Staff & service
D
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kyungwon

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

danielle

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ryan

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrible customer service and terrible rooms. Dirty and no amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Holli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The stay was fine except for the children running up and down the hallways until about 2330. Otherwise it was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ping

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
under renovation. Room old.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilhemus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The price for rooms was reasonable. great having a restaurant on the site - especially for breakfast. Very friendly and helpful staff. Also we were informed that there are renovations in progress. We would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tony

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
During the night there was a terrible noise and the washroom flooded.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025