Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

2.5 star property
Family-friendly stay near 17 Avenue SW

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Living Room;with Sofabed)
Business centre
Lobby
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

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1330 8th Street S.W., Calgary, AB, T2R 1B6
  • Place, 17 Avenue SW
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Calgary Tower
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Living Room;with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment, 1King, 1Queen, Non-Smoking, Full kitchen, living room with sofa bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Apartment, 1Queen, Non-Smoking, Kitchenette, Living room with sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Calgary

Downtown Calgary stay.With a stay at this Downtown Calgary hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of 17 Avenue SW and 2 miles (3 km) of CORE Shopping Centre. Calgary Tower and Prince's Island Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • 17 Avenue SW - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Stephen Avenue - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Calgary Tower - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Prince's Island Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • 8th Street SW Station - 10 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 15 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rosie’s Burgers - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Analog Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Browns Socialhouse Mount Royal - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Peppino’s 17Th - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

Family-friendly stay near 17 Avenue SW
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown offers its guests a health club and a sauna. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A business center and 3 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1164 square feet (108 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the family-friendly Best Western Plus Suites Downtown. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Calgary hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 124 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • 1164 sq ft of conference space
  • 108 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1966
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown offers 124 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 37-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (CAD 20 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: CAD 20 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Best Western Plus Suites Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 613 out of 1299 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 419 out of 1299 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1299 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1299 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1299 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sing

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and has a good kitchen. Easy to access on bus from airport - just need to get on route 2 bus route. 17th avenue is a 5 minute walk away with a large range of restaurants and shops. Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Marcia

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel, Balmain East

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

JING

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

HAN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient place to enjoy downtown Calgary.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Brendan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for business. Close to everything downtown and easy to get to airport as well
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tafadzwa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Holly Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms are large - good spacing. Clean and decent hot breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Z

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay. Clean and very safe. I would come back here.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitsuaki

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

SANJAY, surrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and had everything you needed. Breakfast was ok but had to pay for parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sahar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good and definitely improved compared to the last time I came here. Staff there are more friendly and welcoming. However I still don’t like the breakfast there
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne Marie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms and staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Anita

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sullivan

Travelled with group
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025