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    Hotel Alma at the University of Calgary

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    169 University Gate NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada
    1 (587) 907-5503
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    3.5
    352 reviews
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    “student residence”(6 reviews)
    “olympic oval”(5 reviews)
    “minute walk”(19 reviews)
    Free Wifi
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    169 University Gate NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada See on map
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    Reviewed 29 August 2016
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    Great hotel. Super clean room. Walk in shower with seat was greatly appreciated, as well as the handicapped parking in front of the hotel. The location was perfect. A lovely venue for a wedding. Will definitely stay here again.More

    Thank sholmb
    Response from AlmaManagement, Front Office Manager at Hotel Alma at the University of CalgaryResponded 20 September 2016

    Hello sholmb, Thank you for commenting on your recent stay with us at Hotel Alma. We are pleased to hear that our semi-accessible room and accessible parking made your stay with us more comfortable. We look forward to welcoming you back to Hotel Alma in...More

    Reviewed 29 August 2016
    Great stay!

    Overall the experience was really pleasant. Staff was nice. They are very accommodating if you have a family or even a baby. I booked the room and requested to have a crib and it showed up without asking for it again. I had the one...More

    Thank Samantha A
    Response from AlmaManagement, Front Office Manager at Hotel Alma at the University of CalgaryResponded 20 September 2016

    Hello Samantha A, We appreciate you taking the time to comment on your recent stay with us at Hotel Alma. We are happy to hear that our staff was able to accommodate your request for a crib in the room, we do our best to...More

    Reviewed 28 August 2016
    Summer Residence - University Yamnuska Hall

    I didn't actually stay in the Alma itself but was in the Yamnuska Hall summer residence, which is managed by the Hotel Alma, and is less than 5 minutes walk from there. My room was spotless. Check In/Out was at the Hotel Alma. Yamnuska has...More

    Thank DonaldoNZ
    Response from AlmaManagement, Front Office Manager at Hotel Alma at the University of CalgaryResponded 20 September 2016

    Hello DonaldoNZ Thank you for taking the time to comment on your stay in Yamnuska Hall this summer. These rooms are available to guests during the summer months as an economical option. It is wonderful to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found the...More

    Reviewed 24 August 2016
    2 day stayover; suitable for longer stays on campus.

    We had a 1 br suite. Fridge, microwave, 2 TVs; Fairly Euro styling. Room has air-conditioning and blinds. Washroom is okay - not too small. Things were clean and housekeeping can be arranged. Bistro Alma downstairs is a functional and somewhat pleasant diner. The bed...More

    Thank Eric G
    Response from AlmaManagement, Front Office Manager at Hotel Alma at the University of CalgaryResponded 20 September 2016

    Hello Eric G, Thank you for taking the time to comment on your recent stay with us. We are happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us at Hotel Alma. I am sorry to hear that you did not find the bed fit...More

    Reviewed 23 August 2016
    Pleasantly surprised

    I found Hotel Alma on Trivago, as one of the cheaper options for a night's stay in Calgary, close to the airport. I was completely impressed by the helpful and friendly staff and the appearance of the space. My room was great - and more...More

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    Response from AlmaManagement, Front Office Manager at Hotel Alma at the University of CalgaryResponded 20 September 2016

    Hello Q4120STkarenK, We appreciate you taking the time to comment on your recent stay with us at Hotel Alma. It is wonderful to hear that you enjoyed your first stay with us at Hotel Alma. In addition to our convenience store and restaurant we have...More

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    Yaxinlou
    10 September 2016|
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    Response from TeamAlma | Property representative |
    Hello, Unfortunately we do not allow pets at Hotel Alma. However, we do allow service dogs.
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    9 February 2015|
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    Response from TeamAlma | Property representative |
    Hello 290carol, Thank you for your question. Our Two bedroom student accommodations are equipped with two double beds. These beds have dormitory style mattresses so can be quite cozy with two people. If you are worried... More
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    Response from TeamAlma | Property representative |
    Good Morning, Typically Hotel Alma does require a credit card to book a reservation as well as at check in. However, if you are able to put down a 50% deposit at the time of booking we would certainly be able to make an... More
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    "just call or book online, the staff is so warm and accommodating"
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