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Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Calgary with free breakfast and airport shuttle service

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Exterior
Interior
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk
Exterior
The Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary is near the Calgary Zoo. Travelers enjoy the indoor pool with waterslide, fitness center, and free WiFi. The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services. Guests love the helpful staff and hearty breakfast buffet.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - queen
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Near a train station, Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG is in Horizon, a neighborhood in Calgary with good airport proximity. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Cross Iron Mills Mall and Chinook Centre, while those looking for another kind of activity may want to check out Canada Olympic Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Stampede Park or Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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45 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary, AB, T3J 4V7

What's nearby

  • Sunridge Mall - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Peter Lougheed Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Calgary Zoo - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Scotiabank Saddledome - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Stampede Park - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles

Getting around

  • Whitehorn Station - 6 min drive
  • Calgary University Station - 19 min drive
  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cactus Club Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG

Hotel located in Horizon
At Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool along with a waterslide and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, 1 meeting room, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, free newspapers, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 101 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and offices. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Down comforters and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 4:00 AM to 8:00 AM at scheduled times
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2,098 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (44 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (33 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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
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.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Airport-Calgary
Calgary Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary Hotel
Holiday Inn Calgary
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Airport - Calgary Hotel Calgary
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Airport - Calgary
Holiday Inn Express Calgary
Holiday Inn Express Airport Calgary
Inn Express Airport Calgary

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG?

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

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 4:00 AM–8:00 AM at scheduled times.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG located?

Located in Horizon, this hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from The Hangar Flight Museum and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sunridge Mall and Peter Lougheed Centre. Calgary Zoo and Casino Calgary are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Airport-Calgary by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1012 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room and Staff was so friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and the staff is very polite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

KING LUP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
People there are nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

August

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has very accommodating staff and place has nice ample furniture
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a good clean friendly spot.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emilie June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very delightful staying at this hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulino III

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

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds and fantastic breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Arni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

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

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Airport shuttle and staff were great (accurate and efficient). Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, and decent size rooms. My family and I also enjoyed the breakfast and pool. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is very convenient from the airport, driving distance is easy in any direction. Hotel accommodations very good, morning offered breakfast is good. Swimming pool perfect for the kids as it opens late. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy going environment And great room and amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, super comfortable beds and great breakfast. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always clean and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Wervin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated accommodating us with an early check-in. Overall had a good stay. Would consider staying here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Chao

It was a very clear and nice place .We had a great time for the staying.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good place to stay when passing through Calgary.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was in good condition at the hotel. Pub next door.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms staff was very easy to talk to
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sudha

Nice rooms, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shuttle services.breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alvina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was visiting picking up granddaughter. Staff were amazing and helpful. Airport pick up and delivery were awesome. Room was very clean. Pool area was fun for the kids. I would highly recommend visiting if in Calgary.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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