Title: Hotel Arts Kensington - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=428606&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Arts Kensington Travelers relax by Oxbow's outdoor dining area or warm up with drinks near the lobby fireplace after exploring Calgary's diverse neighborhoods ## Photo gallery for Hotel Arts Kensington ![Porch - Hotel Arts Kensington (Calgary)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/88fe5bda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Hotel Arts Kensington (Calgary)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/428ceee0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Hotel Arts Kensington (Calgary)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/5acbbd6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk - Hotel Arts Kensington (Calgary)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/b23f3476.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk - Hotel Arts Kensington (Calgary)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/a946221c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Arts Kensington in central Calgary offers a boutique experience with continental breakfast and laundry services. Guests can unwind by the lobby fireplace or enjoy the on-site bar. The property provides bike rentals, multilingual staff assistance, and property-wide WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 25 - Dec. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 26 - Dec. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=428606&PinnedHotelID=428606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Junior Suite ![Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/4aa344e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Plasma TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Egyptian cotton linens - 427 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Suite ![Luxury Suite ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/d1ddf383.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Suite ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Plasma TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Separate bedroom Egyptian cotton linens - 566 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Luxury Room (1 King Bed or 1 Queen Bed) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/b23f3476.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Room (1 King Bed or 1 Queen Bed) 9.8 Exceptional 45 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Plasma TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Egyptian cotton linens - 325 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace ![Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428700/428606/c296b45f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace 10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Fireplace Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds Plasma TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Blackout drapes/curtains - 384 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/448400/448308/bb65853c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hyatt Regency Calgary Downtown Calgary - Pool - Spa - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 1,133 reviews CA $169 CA $195 total includes taxes & fees Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Calgary.h448308.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-1-9&chkout=2026-1-10&rm1=a2®ionId=178245&destination=Calgary (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=51.04832,-114.06999&searchId=be6f736b-f59b-4f5d-ad69-a13141ede1b1&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Exterior](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/1000000/30000/23100/23026/a9423c9f_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### The Westin Calgary Downtown Calgary - Pool - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews CA $159 CA $184 total includes taxes & fees Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-The-Westin-Calgary.h23026.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-1-16&chkout=2026-1-17&rm1=a2®ionId=178245&destination=Calgary (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=51.04832,-114.06999&searchId=be6f736b-f59b-4f5d-ad69-a13141ede1b1&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCalgary-Hotels-Hotel-Arts-Kensington.h428606.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCalgary-Hotels-Hotel-Arts-Kensington.h428606.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.05169%2C-114.08740&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GEtDQ8wKoBwu7UKSW4ClVsMKtp4=) 1126 Memorial Drive NW, Calgary, AB, T2N 3E3 #### What's nearby - Bow River \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - TELUS Spark \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Prince's Island Park \- 11 min walk \- 0.9 km - Stephen Avenue \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Calgary TELUS Convention Centre \- 3 min drive \- 2.4 km #### Getting around - Calgary University Station - 8 min drive - Sunnyside Station - 8 min walk - Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Hayden Block - ‬2 min walk - ‪Higher Ground Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪Ramen Arashi - ‬5 min walk - ‪Side Street Pub & Grill - ‬3 min walk - ‪Kensington Pub - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Arts Kensington Boutique hotel near Stampede Park Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Hotel Arts Kensington. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Oxbow, features al fresco dining and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and a front-desk safe - A banquet hall, free newspapers, and coffee/tea in the lobby - A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and an elevator - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All guestrooms at Hotel Arts Kensington offer comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions) 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 Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Covered self parking fee: CAD 20 per night (in/out privileges) 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property ### We should mention The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Parking height restrictions apply ### Property is also known as Kensington Inn Kensington Riverside Kensington Riverside Calgary Kensington Riverside Inn Kensington Riverside Inn Calgary Riverside Inn Kensington Kensington Riverside Hotel Calgary Hotel Arts Arts Kensington Hotel Arts Kensington Hotel Hotel Arts Kensington Calgary Hotel Arts Kensington Hotel Calgary ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Arts Kensington pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Arts Kensington? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Arts Kensington? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Arts Kensington? ### Where is Hotel Arts Kensington located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hotel Arts Kensington Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.2 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 552 8 - Good 117 6 - Okay 33 4 - Poor 14 2 - Terrible 11 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan Oct 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was so amazing. Room was beautiful and so clean Nice and close to small shops, dining and bars Breakfast was delicious ##### Susan Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth Aug 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Awesome stay We a great 3 days at Hotel Arts Kensington. Fab location, friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms and breakfast and dining were delicious. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ian Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort What a great place to stay. Perfectly located in downtown Calgary. Very trendy and clean, wonderful staff. ##### ian Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kyle Jul 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place with a fun bar/restaurant in a wonderful neighborhood of Calgary. Would recommend staying here. ##### Kyle Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### WENDY Jul 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very clean comfortable welcoming host was an excellent ambassador for the city ##### WENDY Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sophie Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was nice and clean but it was a bit noisy at night from outside and inside the hotel ##### Sophie Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kegan Jul 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We had a great time! The room was huge and the area has everything from shops to dining to entertainment. ##### Kegan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very homely enviroment ##### Joseph Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pierre Oct 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent hotel with great restaurant. ##### Pierre Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erlin Aug 3, 2025 Liked: Amenities Good location. Clean room. Good restaurant ##### Erlin Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Cora Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Amenities The personable staff kept the boutique ambiance of the hotel. Only issues were very slow hot water and noisy plumbing. ##### Cora Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monique Dec 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel ##### Monique Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Perry Feb 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location ##### Perry Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen Sep 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Front desk staff person was very kind and helpful. Our only disappointment was that we thought we'd be assigned to a king bed room, but one was not available. ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### John May 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Quiet and nice and small ##### John Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kane May 18, 2025 Liked: Amenities Check in was quick and they upgraded our room. We went for dinner and our server Jonathon was very good at his job and incredibly friendly. We would stay here again. ##### kane Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This is a gorgeous boutique hotel in the vibrant Kensington neighborhood of Calgary. The rooms are spacious and impeccably furnished. The bathroom is large and beautifully designed. The room was very quiet and extremely comfortable. The Continental breakfast had a lovely selection of high quality meats and a variety of gourmet cheeses, fresh ##### John Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aileen May 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Our Stay at the Kensington Arts Hotel was very relaxing. This small boutique hotel was clean, the staff was helpful and the included breakfast was good. Also, you can’t beat the location. Just outside of downtown, nice trails along the river and lots of quaint shops and eateries nearby. ##### Aileen Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna-Marie Apr 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A beautiful boutique hotel in the middle of Calgary - so close to the most enjoyable river walks, shopping, cafes, and restaurants! The staff at the hotel are professional, friendly, and very helpful and the food is delicious! ##### Anna-Marie Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea May 29, 2024 Nice location nice stay good service ##### Andrea Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raymond May 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great neighbourhood. Kensington is awesome. ##### Raymond Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cari May 15, 2025 Liked: Amenities Awesome location and really nice room! We will go back! ##### Cari Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean Apr 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice location, within a short walk to downtown. Room was spacious and clean, with a great bathroom. Breakfast and parking are great amenities and Colin and his staff were friendly and very accommodating. ##### Sean Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Angela Apr 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Lovely property! Although it is located in a very busy area, the room was dead quiet. Beautiful building and a wonderful location. ##### Angela Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua Aug 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Large comfortable rooms in perfect location We loved our stay at the Hotel Arts in Kensington. The hotel is ideally located in a lively neighborhood with lots of shops and restaurants nearby and a short walk to the heart of downtown. Our room was large, clean and comfortable. Slept so well on the comfy beds! Everything in the well-maintained room worked great. Fast internet. The free parking in the basement made this a good overall value in our view. Staff were friendly and helpful. Free breakfast was a bonus, though wouldn't expect too much. ##### Joshua Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Deerfoot Inn & Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Deerfoot-Inn-Casino.h1351229.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary South](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Calgary-South.h4520.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hotel-11-By-Sonesta.h11918125.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Arts](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hotel-Arts.h11468.Hotel-Information) > > [Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Carriage-House-Hotel-Conference-Centre.h19624.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Calgary](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-The-Westin-Calgary.h23026.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-Calgary-Downtown-Hotel.h19870.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Calgary Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-The-Westin-Calgary-Airport.h23822835.Hotel-Information) > > [Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Calgary-Marriott-Downtown-Hotel.h40604.Hotel-Information) > > [Grey Eagle Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Grey-Eagle-Resort.h8050924.Hotel-Information) > > [The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-The-Glenmore-Inn-Convention-Centre.h82260.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Sheraton-Suites-Calgary-Eau-Claire.h152034.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Calgary-Airport.h5177.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Palliser](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-The-Fairmont-Palliser.h10652.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Calgary-Downtown.h21922.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Clique Calgary Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hotel-Clique-Calgary-Airport.h8822309.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Cavalier Calgary Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Sheraton-Cavalier-Calgary-Hotel.h7604.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Port-OCall-Hotel.h10360.Hotel-Information) > > [Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Ramada-Plaza-By-Wyndham-Calgary-Downtown.h12301.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard By Marriott Calgary Downtown](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Calgary-Downtown.h74821179.Hotel-Information) > > [Emerald Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Emerald-Hotel-Suites.h7011.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Calgary](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Calgary.h448308.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Blackfoot](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hotel-Blackfoot.h15839.Hotel-Information) > > [Alt Hotel Calgary East Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Alt-Hotel-Calgary-East-Village.h31069558.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Calgary-DowntownBeltline-District.h33777124.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Le Germain Calgary](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Hotel-Le-Germain-Calgary.h3123299.Hotel-Information) > > [Element by Westin Calgary Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Element-By-Westin-Calgary-Airport.h14909474.Hotel-Information) > > [The Dorian, Autograph Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-The-Dorian.h74821176.Hotel-Information) > > [Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Riviera-Plaza-And-Conference-Centre-Calgary-Airport.h428621.Hotel-Information)