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Hotel Overview and Details

1250 Mckinnon Drive Northeast, Calgary, Canada, T2E 7T7
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Near the Calgary Zoo Botanical Garden & Prehistoric Park
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Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By Ihg - Family-friendly hotel with indoor pool near Calgary International Airport

Located in Northeast Calgary, this smoke-free hotel is 14 minutes from downtown Calgary and offers a free airport shuttle. The property features an indoor swimming pool with waterslide, hot tub, and fitness center with treadmills and free weights. Guests can dine at the 1250 Bar & Grill serving North American cuisine. Business travelers have access to four meeting rooms accommodating up to 80 people, a 24-hour business center, and free Wi-Fi throughout. The hotel is near attractions including Calgary Zoo, Sunridge Mall, Telus Spark Science Centre, and Max Bell Centre.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary parking during stay

Free coffee in lobby

Pet-friendly accommodation ($20 per pet, per night)

Daily housekeeping and same-day dry cleaning

Wheelchair accessible facilities

ATM/cash machine on-site

Wake-up calls and storage space available

Proximity to Barlow/Max Bell public transit station

Guest Rooms

All rooms feature pillowtop mattresses, 46-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea making facilities. Workspaces offer spacious desks with ergonomic chairs and lamps. King suites provide additional space with a bedroom featuring a king bed and a separate living area with a sofa bed. Accessible rooms include bathroom grab bars, shower chairs, and lowered light switches.

Other conveniences

Iron and ironing board

Air conditioning

Hair dryer

Complimentary toiletries

Room service available 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Pillow menu

Smoke detectors

Cribs and rollaway beds available (some with fee)

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Calgary Tower for stunning panoramic views of the city.
  • Enjoy a locally crafted beer at Trolley 5 Brewpub in the Beltline.
  • Explore the Calgary Farmers' Market for fresh produce and local treats.
  • Take a stroll along the Bow River Pathway for scenic views and wildlife.
  • Savor a hearty bowl of Calgary-style beef on a bun at Charcut Roast House.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room Hearing Accessible
4 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Accessible Tub
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Calgary Airport, indulge in culinary delights at 1250 Bar & Grill, a family-friendly gathering spot that blends modern dining with comfort. Enjoy a delightful range of American cuisine suitable for all tastes, whether sitting down for a hearty meal or grabbing a quick snack during a busy day.
Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo

1250 Bar & Grill

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern space perfect for relaxation or a casual business meeting.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of dishes made to please, with an enticing added benefit: kids 11 and under eat free from the main menu. The versatile setting invites guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.

Hotel Location

1250 Mckinnon Drive Northeast, Calgary, Canada, T2E 7T7
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1250 Mckinnon Drive Northeast, Calgary, Canada, T2E 7T7
Nearby
Church
Ascension Lutheran Church
550 m
Restaurants
Dong Khanh Vietnamese Restaurant
1.2 km
2066 18 Ave NE
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Zoo
Calgary Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for its diverse wildlife, the Calgary Zoo features gardens, educational exhibits, and seasonal events for families.
TELUS Spark
TELUS Spark
35 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and a planetarium await at TELUS Spark, perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Fort Calgary
Fort Calgary
35 minutes' walk
History meets culture at Fort Calgary, where you can explore interactive exhibits tracing Calgary's origins.
Cineplex Odeon Sunridge Spectrum Cinemas
Cineplex Odeon Sunridge Spectrum Cinemas
20 minutes' walk
A modern cinema offering the latest blockbusters, plus IMAX screenings, providing a great outing for movie lovers.
Extreme Air Park
10 minutes' drive
An indoor trampoline park with fun activities for thrill-seekers, offering various areas for bouncing, games and challenges.
St. Patrick's Island Park
35 minutes' walk
This urban park features walking paths, picnic areas, and scenic views, ideal for relaxation and outdoor leisure.
Dong Khanh Vietnamese Restaurant
Dong Khanh Vietnamese Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Vietnamese dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and specialties like pho and banh mi.
Our Lady of Grace Italian
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its traditional dishes and warm ambiance, perfect for a hearty lunch or dinner.
Pure Casino Calgary
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, ideal for a lively night out or fun with friends.
Studio Bell
Studio Bell
40 minutes' walk
Home to the National Music Centre, it showcases Canadian music history with exhibitions and regular live performances.
Navigating city
City Centre
Calgary6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Train
Marlborough C Train 28 min  ·  2.3 km
Zoo Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
168
Former name
holiday inn calgary airport, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Calgary Airport By Ihg
Is there a dining option available on-site for guests?
12 March 2024
Yes, the hotel features a full-service restaurant called 1250 Bar and Grill, open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Is there a free airport shuttle service and how frequently does it run?
05 April 2024
A complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport is available 24/7. For precise timings, a call to the hotel is recommended.
What is the cost associated with bringing a pet to the hotel?
15 April 2024
A fee of $20 plus taxes per pet per night is applicable for guests traveling with pets.
Can shuttle service be arranged for early morning flights?
22 May 2024
The shuttle service can be arranged based on demand. It's advisable to call the hotel once luggage has been collected from the airport.
Is there a storage option for luggage after check-out?
30 June 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel after checking out, allowing for a later flight.
Are there accessible areas for smokers near the hotel?
10 July 2024
Yes, designated smoking areas are available around the hotel grounds.
How much does it cost to park a vehicle at the hotel?
25 August 2024
The parking fee is $10 per night for guests utilizing the hotel's parking facilities.
Is the indoor swimming pool still accessible during stay?
14 September 2024
The pool is open for use, but reservations need to be made at the front desk prior to entry.
Does the hotel provide a program for kids to eat free?
11 October 2024
Yes, the Kids Eat Free Program is available for children 11 years and under, provided they are accompanied by an adult.
Is there a capability for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
02 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are currently no electric car charging stations available at this hotel.

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