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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

2.0 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Indoor pool
Indoor pool
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)
Lobby

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2231 Banff Trail NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 4L2
  • Place, McMahon Stadium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Foothills Athletic Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Tower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Calgary

With a stay at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University, you'll be centrally located in Calgary, within a 5-minute drive of University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Centre. .This motel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Stampede Park and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Calgary Zoo.
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What's nearby

  • McMahon Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Calgary - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Foothills Athletic Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Olympic Oval - 5 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 4 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 18 min walk
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Higher Ground - Capitol Hill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Kinjo Sushi & Grill - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University offers 82 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Calgary motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

Stay in one of 82 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

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
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)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 371 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 372 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1004 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

jennifer

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jenna

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff, good kitchenette
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Jerico

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Tv kept cutting out. The people above were stomping around all night. Parking was brutal and could hear the c train every 30 mins like it was in the room. Bed was rock hard
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Tv connection was terrible, tv shows would freeze and then go to a fuzzy screen and say weak connection.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Ryan

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
I never did check-in and cannot connect with the chat function to get with hotels.com
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Maria Isabel

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Janice

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Myrna

I stayed in the king standard, it had a fridge, stove, microwave, even a kitchen sink! Its an older building for sure, but the bed was comfy, the shower was hot with nice pressure, tv worked & the pancakes at breakfast were tasty. It
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JOSE ALONSO, CALGARY

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Lucas

Loud
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mhonie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like it that there is a heater inside the washroom. Quiet place and we enjoy the pool and hot tub. The room is clean and spacious. We did not enjoy the breakfast that much,. we are looking for something like sausages or bacon and potato wedges maybe just to add up some protein.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Hosnay

I could not sleep due to very loud sound of LRT running every 10 minutes.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

JINGWEI

Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice but cold on the floors, could use carpet. The kitchenette was nice to have, clean place. Could have staff that speak English to request what was needed. Overall it was nice to stay in.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guo

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Caity

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and nice. Comfy bed Breakfast was okay. Only protein was hard boiled eggs but coffee was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jatin

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peeraya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlijn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025