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Centro Motel

Property class: 2.5
Art Deco motel near University of Calgary

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Property grounds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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4540 16 Ave NW, Calgary, AB, T3B 0M6
  • Place, Bow River
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Shouldice Athletic Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Calgary
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(72 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Calgary

Northwest Calgary stay.With a stay at this Northwest Calgary motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Shouldice Athletic Park and 2 miles (3 km) of University of Calgary. Bow River and Alberta Children's Hospital are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bow River - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shouldice Athletic Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Calgary - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Alberta Children's Hospital - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Foothills Medical Centre - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Banff Trail Station - 4 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 9 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Market Mall - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Una - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Centro Motel

Art Deco motel near University of Calgary
As a guest of Centro Motel, you'll find a terrace, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Art Deco Calgary motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1975
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Centro Motel offers 30 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea 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.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • 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.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Centro Motel.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Centro Motel to the airport?

Centro Motel is 22.9 mi (28-min drive) away from the Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Centro Motel?

As of Apr 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Centro Motel on Apr 12, 2026 start from CA $89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Centro Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Centro Motel.

Does Centro Motel offer free breakfast?

Centro Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Centro Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Elbow River Casino (10-min drive) and Cowboys Casino (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Centro Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Centro Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Centro Motel have a pool?

Centro Motel does not have a pool.

Does Centro Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Centro Motel to downtown Calgary?

Centro Motel is 4.2 mi away from Calgary.

Centro Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 729 out of 1092 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 1092 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1092 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1092 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1092 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Braydon

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service, room was clean and bed was good. Nothing fancy but good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was disappointed to see breakfast wasn't included
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander, Calgary

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tural

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Calm and clean rooms. Guest service was very pleasant and helpful too. Definitely worth it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovated and modernized Motel (direct access from vehicle to room) in prime location. Minutes from downtown, Foothills hospital, McMahon stadium, Market mall, ect. Comfortable and well maintained.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shayla

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mikayla

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eden

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara, Cranbrook

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, rooms
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

M.Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was secure, room was clean, front desk man was quite friendly, and the heat was set at 70⁰ when I arrived . About 10 minutes after I got in the room, front desk called to see if I was happy and comfortable with the room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Darin

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean and front desk staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easily accessible, clean, attentive
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Terrible service, Nickle and dime hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
I booked 3 days here. Not sure why I have to rate ea h individual day???
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arif

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Room was clean and parking lot was quickly cleaned of snow.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes very much
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025