The Calgary Marriott, located in the heart of downtown Calgary, offers guests the city's ... more
largest hotel rooms, with floor to ceiling windows and an unobstructed view of the modern, vibrant city. Enjoy a latte from Starbucks or a deluxe breakfast buffet in Traders Grill. Our award winning chef truly captures our western hospitality in his menu creations. Bordering Stephen Avenue Mall with its eclectic mix of restaurants and galleries the Marriott is within an easy walk of major shopping and downtown offices. Experience Calgary's Cultural district, the Marriott is attached to the Glenbow Museum and the Epcor Centre for the Arts. Enjoy live theatre, the philharmonic and Alberta's premier museum, all minutes from your room. Whether you are in town to enjoy the Calgary Stampede, take in a Flames game or want to be close to your office meeting, the Marriott, with it's central location makes it the perfect choice for your stay. Business or pleasure, reward yourself at the Marriott, you deserve it. Stay for Breakfast Package: Book a stay in a ''Stay for Breakfast'' rate category and receive accommodations as selected with complimentary daily breakfast for two adults and children under 13. This offer is valid on site breakfast from the hot buffet, full menu or room service. May not be combined with other promotions. Other restrictions may apply.
Information: :Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
The Calgary Marriott, located in the heart of downtown Calgary, offers guests the city's ... more
largest hotel rooms, with floor to ceiling windows and an unobstructed view of the modern, vibrant city. Enjoy a latte from Starbucks or a deluxe breakfast buffet in Traders Grill. Our award winning chef truly captures our western hospitality in his menu creations. Bordering Stephen Avenue Mall with its eclectic mix of restaurants and galleries the Marriott is within an easy walk of major shopping and downtown offices. Experience Calgary's Cultural district, the Marriott is attached to the Glenbow Museum and the Epcor Centre for the Arts. Enjoy live theatre, the philharmonic and Alberta's premier museum, all minutes from your room. Whether you are in town to enjoy the Calgary Stampede, take in a Flames game or want to be close to your office meeting, the Marriott, with it's central location makes it the perfect choice for your stay. Business or pleasure, reward yourself at the Marriott, you deserve it. Stay for Breakfast Package: Book a stay ina ''Stay for Breakfast'' rate category and receive accommodations as selected with complimentary daily breakfast for two adults and children under 13. This offer is valid on site breakfast from the hot buffet, full menu or room service. May not be combined with other promotions. Other restrictions may apply.
Information: :Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
I recently had a short stay in this hotel whilst travelling with work. I was very impressed! The hotel is rated as a 4 star but I would say that it's actually on par with a couple of 5 stars that I have stayed in and certainly better than several other 4 star hotels that I have reviewed.
About the hotel:
The Westin is located in down town Calgary. The location is excellent but then Calgary is a pretty small place! I walked to the Calgary Tower in under 15 minutes. There are over 500 rooms.
Check-In:
I was pleasantly surprised to find the reception staff were actually waiting for us with our room cards already arranged for us. After a 9 hour flight this efficiency was most welcomed. The reception area is quite small but cosy unlike some hotels where it is very grand and daunting. There is a Starbucks on the left hand side of reception ...
Advantages: Suite hotel in downtown Calgary with great food Disadvantages: Some traffic noise
Our travel agent reserved a suite for us at the International Hotel in Downtown Calgary for the first night of our Canadian holiday. Opened in 1970 with 248 suites, it was only 6km from the airport and reached in about 15 minutes by taxi, but the estimated time on the airport shuttle bus was 1 hour as it stops at several hotels en route. Calgary has a structure of avenues and streets in grid formation and the hotel is on 4th Avenue Southwest, close to Chinatown and two blocks away from the Light railway for getting around the city.
Reception, was bright and comfortable settees and chairs were around the long narrow area. Check in was quick and easy and a credit card was needed for incidental expenses, in no time we were directed to one of the lifts and would have been zooming our way to the 7th floor and our suite if we had realised ...
Advantages: Safe, friendly, good transport Disadvantages: Extremely cold winters
Calgary, is situated in the Province of Alberta, and nestles between the edge of the Great Plains and the magnificent Canadian Rockies. This makes it a perfect spot for a huge variety of holidays. You can spend your entire holiday exploring the city and surrounding area, or use it as a stepping stone to a ranch holiday or tour through some of the most spectacular scenery in the world, through the Rocky Mountains.
The City of Calgary experienced rapid growth due to beef cattle raised on the plains and the lucrative oil industry. The high rise buildings in the heart of downtown were funded by large corporations moving in to capitalise on the weatlh. Calgary's population is approximately one million, making it Canada's third largest city and it has the fastest growing population.
From the UK, there are regular flights direct to ...