A New Northwest Calgary Hotel Near the University of Calgary
Not every trip to Calgary centers on being downtown. If your plans take you to the northwest, you may be visiting the University of Calgary with a future student, heading to McMahon Stadium for a football game, catching a performance at the Jubilee Auditorium or spending time at Foothills Medical Centre for an appointment or to support someone receiving care.
When most of your plans are in northwest Calgary, staying nearby can make getting around easier. Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA, a new addition to the Coast Hotels collection in Calgary, gives you a convenient option for your stay.
Book a Calgary Hotel in the City’s Northwest
The latest Coast Hotels addition in Calgary, Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA, offers a convenient northwest Calgary location near the University of Calgary and an easy place to relax, grab a meal and recharge between campus visits, appointments, games and shows.
Start the day downstairs at The Courtyard Restaurant, where a full hot breakfast is included with your stay. When the morning needs to move faster, grab free coffee in the lobby and a treat from the round-the-clock pantry shop. Rockies Bar & Grill, our on-site restaurant, takes care of the other end of the day. Meet for dinner after the game or stop in for a drink following a performance before heading up to your room.
When you have some time between plans, unwind with a swim in the indoor pool or a soak in the hot tub. The 24-hour fitness centre also makes it possible to keep up with your usual gym routine while you’re away from home.
Make Room for Your Family, Team, or Pet in Northwest Calgary
When your trip comes with extra people, extra bags or both, the Coast Two Queens is a good-value choice for families or friends traveling together, with two queen beds for easy sharing. If you want more space to spread out, the Coast King Suite adds a separate bedroom for privacy and a living area where others can watch TV, socialize or plan the next day. A dining table with four chairs gives you a comfortable spot for takeout or snacks, while the wet bar and full-size fridge make it easier to settle in. A deep soaker tub and bathrobes add a relaxing touch at the end of the day.
Travelling with your pet? Select pet-friendly rooms mean they can come along too. Accessible rooms are also offered with roll-in showers, grab bars, and other features designed to make the space easier to use.
What To Do Near the University of Calgary
Staying at Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA puts more of northwest Calgary within easy reach. It has more going on than the university buildings and major venues that may first bring you to the area, including neighborhood restaurants, busy shopping areas, performance spaces and stretches of the Bow River Pathway where you can slow down and see another side of the city.
Walk the University of Calgary campus with a future student and picture what an ordinary day there might actually look like beyond the official tour. When football is the draw, just cross the road from the hotel to McMahon Stadium and join the crowd filing in before kickoff.
For an evening out, check the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium’s calendar for concerts, theatre and other live performances.
Between bigger plans, stop for lunch or browse the shops along University District Retail Main Street. If you have a little more time, CF Market Mall gives you even more stores to explore.
And when you’re ready to explore farther, the nearby Banff Trail CTrain Station makes it easy to reach downtown and other parts of Calgary.
Put This Northwest Calgary Stay Toward the Next One
A campus tour may lead to move-in weekend, family visits, and eventually graduation. Another game, performance, or medical appointment can put Northwest Calgary back on your calendar before long. That gives you a good reason to start earning toward your next stay from the first visit.
Join Coast Rewards before you book an eligible stay at Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA, and you’ll start earning points right away that can be used toward future stays, room upgrades, or gift cards at participating Coast Hotels. Members can also access exclusive rates, and joining is free.
Check out our current offers and book your Calgary stay today.
FAQs About Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA
Is the hotel near the University of Calgary?
Yes. Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA is located in Northwest Calgary’s University of Calgary and Banff Trail area, making it a practical option for campus tours, university events and family visits.
How close is Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA to McMahon Stadium?
McMahon Stadium is directly across Crowchild Trail from Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA, so you can walk over before kickoff instead of driving and finding event parking.
Does Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA have free parking?
Yes. Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA offers free outdoor onsite parking, including oversize and accessible spaces. Gated underground parking is also available for a nightly fee.
Does Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA have accessible rooms?
Yes. Accessible room options include features such as roll-in showers, handheld shower heads and grab bars. Guests should contact the hotel directly when booking to confirm which accessible room setup best matches their needs.
what a recent guest said about Coast Calgary University Area Hotel by APA:
“The rooms were clean. The pool was little but nice. The best part was the breakfast! So many options! Definitely worth the value!” - Tiffany