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Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport : Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Sunridge Mall. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Airdrie, AB : Free WiFi, free parking, and a business center are available during your stay. You'll be located within 14 minutes of Cross Iron Mills Mall by car. Centro Motel : Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 10-minute drive of University of Calgary and Canada Olympic Park. Econo Lodge South : It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Chinook Centre. An indoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South : Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Chinook Centre. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

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Hotel Clique Calgary Airport

24 Aero Crescent NE, Calgary, AB

4.7/5Exceptional! (2,697 reviews)

"nice place, good staff, clean, will stay again in the future"…"

Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2020

Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel

1935 McKnight Blvd NE, Calgary, AB

4.4/5Excellent! (2,141 reviews)

"The water park was great! Rooms were nice and clean !"…"

Reviewed on Jul. 4, 2020

Riviera Hotel Calgary Airport

3525 26 Street Northeast, Calgary, AB

3.6/5Good! (243 reviews)

"Hotel is making nice improvements. Stayed in renovated room. Very nice. Convenient location"…"

Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2020

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Calgary Motels for the Frugal Traveler

There are 20 low-cost motels in Calgary among more than 525 lodging choices. When you pick one of these cheaper accommodations, you might not have many of the amenities found in a traditional hotel but you'll save more money for your trip.

When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Calgary has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Calgary Tower, Stampede Park, and Scotiabank Saddledome.

Fun fact: Motels in the U.S. boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot.

Below are a few of our customers' recommended Calgary motels to choose from:

Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport

Stay within a 10-minute drive of Calgary Zoo and Calgary Tower.
Enjoy the in-room free WiFi, and freebies including breakfast, parking, and an airport shuttle.

Centro Motel

A business center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay.
It's located within a 10-minute drive of McMahon Stadium and University of Calgary.

Motel 6 Airdrie, AB

Enjoy access to the indoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
If driving, you'll be within 12 minutes of Cross Iron Mills Mall.

Ramada Limited Calgary Northwest

You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of McMahon Stadium and University of Calgary.
Free breakfast and an indoor pool are available during your stay, along with room amenities like cable TV.

Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South

Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Chinook Centre.
Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

Things to Do in Calgary

People who've visited Calgary love the entertainment and riverfront. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this vibrant area while you're out sightseeing.

Here are some popular places:

Calgary Tower
Stampede Park
Scotiabank Saddledome

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:

Canada Olympic Park
Devonian Gardens
McDougall Centre

You'll find these family-friendly attractions:

Calgary Zoo
Calaway Park
Southland Leisure Centre

Calgary is also popular for its:

Skyscrapers
Parks
Architecture
Hockey

Best Time to Visit Calgary

Decide when you'd like to visit Calgary by reviewing these seasonal weather details:

The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and December are the coldest months
January-March: Daytime temperatures average 46° F and nighttime temperatures average 5° F
April-June: 71° F is the daytime average and 23° F is the nighttime average
July-September: Daytime averages are around 73° F and nighttime averages are around 35° F
October-December: The average temperatures are 59° F during the day and 6° F at night
Average rainfall is 0.63 inches in a year

How to Get to Calgary and Around the Area

Calgary Transportation
Name	Type	Distance
Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)	Airport	6.3 mi (10.1 km)
3rd Street SW Station	Metro Station	0.1 mi (0.2 km)
4th Street SW Station	Metro Station	0.1 mi (0.2 km)
6th Street SW Station	Metro Station	0.2 mi (0.4 km)
Calgary University Station	Train Station	3.2 mi (5.1 km)
Calgary Heritage Station	Train Station	4.9 mi (7.8 km)

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Calgary?

When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Calgary has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Calgary Tower, Stampede Park, and Scotiabank Saddledome.

What is a motel?

At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Calgary?

Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary/Airport: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Sunridge Mall. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Airdrie, AB: Free WiFi, free parking, and a business center are available during your stay. You’ll be located within 14 minutes of Cross Iron Mills Mall by car. Centro Motel: Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 10-minute drive of University of Calgary and Canada Olympic Park. Econo Lodge South: It’s located within a quick 2-minute drive of Chinook Centre. An indoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Travelodge by Wyndham Calgary South: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Chinook Centre. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

What can I do in Calgary?

In this vibrant area, you can enjoy the entertainment choices and scenic riverfront while you’re sightseeing. Some popular places to visit include Calgary Tower, Stampede Park, and Scotiabank Saddledome. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Canada Olympic Park, Prince’s Island Park, and Devonian Gardens. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Calgary Zoo, Spruce Meadows, and Calaway Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Olympic Plaza, Peace Bridge, and Heritage Park Historical Village.

What's the weather like in Calgary?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 21°F. Average annual rainfall for Calgary is 16 inches.

What's the best way to get around Calgary?

Fly into Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.), which is located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transit at 3rd Street SW Station, 4th Street SW Station, and 6th Street SW Station.