HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

Property class: 2

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A reception area with a counter, seating, and clocks indicating different time zones.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a striped coffee table, and a bookshelf.
Two people sitting on a couch in a room with a window and a wall displaying event information.
A neatly made bed with a white comforter and decorative pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted abstract art piece.
A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a combination of glass and wood elements, and a large window.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov

Explore the area

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520 7 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, AB, T2G 0J6
  • Place, Calgary TELUS Convention Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, BMO Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Calgary Tower
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Men only (6 beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 beds)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (6 beds)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Private)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed only (4 beds)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Exclusive Room, Shared Bathroom (6 beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 4 People)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Max 5 People)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Calgary

At HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Scotiabank Saddledome and Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. Highlights at this hostel include free continental breakfast and a rooftop terrace. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Calgary hostel include BMO Centre and Calgary Tower.

What's nearby

  • Calgary Central Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Stephen Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Calgary TELUS Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • BMO Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Calgary Tower - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • City Hall Station - 5 min walk
  • Calgary University Station - 19 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald’s - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Platform Calgary - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fortuna's Row - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pinpointe Social - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fort Calgary - ‬9 min walk

About this property

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. You'll find a business centre on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills are also featured at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel.

This Calgary hostel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Locker space
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel offers 20 accommodations with portable fans. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (CAD 10 per day); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 10 per day(20 ft away; open 24 hours)

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, debit card or cash deposit 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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 15.5343 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 15.5343 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

HI Calgary City Centre
Hi Calgary City Hostel Calgary
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Calgary
HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

As of 3 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel on 4 Nov 2026 start from NZ$207, including 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 HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel serve breakfast?

You bet, free continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

No, HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 192 out of 316 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 316 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 316 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 316 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 316 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs were very helpful, and the way they have organized their hostel was quite impressive.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly amd efficient and checking in and recommending nearby things to do which there is no shortage given the perfect location. Amenities such as kitche, laundry room, and extra activities put on by staff are a fun time as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall clean, the concept is very functional and works, the staff is great and helpfull. Nice people staying around
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and less expensive Maintained well and it was clean. I had a peaceful night and it was close to many offices
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely helpful and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location a d friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hostel! Clean rooms, friendly staff, and a great atmosphere. I enjoyed my stay and would highly recommend it to others. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms ,friendly staff decent price highly recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Got in late and left early. Bathroom was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff amazing breakfast reasonable for the price you pay. Dooms are a good size. Washing facilities ate good aswell as a large lounge area. Smoking area comfy place outside to sit and socilis. We where lucky to have rabbits sitting under the decking witch was nice sitting with the rabbits in the sun.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room felt a bit warm during my stay. The air conditioner worked, but guests were asked not to adjust the temperature, so it was difficult to make the room cooler. Other than that, everything was pleasant, and we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is good place and really love it! Will come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice place to stay on budget.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, cleanliness, enjoyed the common spaces and breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely ideal location for the ice hockey and King Eddy's pub! Melissa on the front desk was really friendly and helpful. It was a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and single room is spacious but the room was in the basement. Too much noise late at night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convient location, clean and tidy, well organised share kitchen. It would be the best if the bunk beds are less noisy with better individual lighting.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay, convenient location, very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023