Once a modest city in Alberta, Canada, Calgary is now a rapidly expanding metropolis. Located on the edge of a series of foothills, the city offers visitors stunning views of the local mountains and a vast expanse of countryside to explore during their stay. In recent years, Calgary's Wild West roots have been modernised and the city is now part of the so-called New West, with a fine dining scene and range of arts facilities. Explore accommodation options in Calgary:
Sandman Hotel Calgary City Centre
This three-star hotel is located on the C-Train LRT line, just around the corner from the Eau Claire Market and the popular Stephen Avenue Mall, making the hotel an ideal base for tourists seeking a central location.
The 23-storey hotel has 301 guestrooms, which are furnished with dark-wooded pieces, including desks, tables and chairs. Each suite has an entertainment centre, coffeemakers, games consoles and high-speed internet access.
Business customers benefit from access to a business centre, with meeting rooms, convention facilities and catering services, while free newspapers are offered each day.
Onsite facilities include a lap-pool, fitness centre and secure underground parking.
Ramada Hotel Downtown Calgary Downtown
This three-star hotel is located in the heart of Calgary's business district, making it a great place to stay for those in the Canadian city for commercial reasons. Furthermore, the property is seven blocks from the Telus Convention Centre and Calgary Tower.
The hotel has 201 guestrooms over six floors, many of which have step-out balconies for guests to enjoy. All suites feature microwaves, refrigerators and wireless internet and benefit from a daily laundry service. Pets are allowed in rooms and playpens are available on request.
Onsite amenities at the hotel include a gift shop, photocopying service, hair salons for both sexes, photo development and a florist.
Meanwhile, during the summer there is an outdoor pool and deck for guests to use.
Furthermore, for business travellers, there is a range of meeting rooms and convention facilities, equipped with audio-visual aids.
Greenwood Inn & Suites Calgary
This Calgary property is has a central location, just a stone's throw from Calgary Zoo and Calgary Tower.
Its 213 guestrooms are spread over six floors and each have beds with have pillows and top mattresses, cable television, refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. There are also private adjoining bathrooms with hair dryers.
There are business-friendly suites with complimentary wireless internet access and direct-dial phones.
