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About the Hotel

12025 Lake Fraser Drive, Calgary, Canada, T2J 7G5
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Near Fish Creek Park
Very good
7.8
7.8
/10
2.9
2.9
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Calgary South offers extensive amenities including an indoor heated swimming pool, waterslide, and whirlpool for leisure activities. A well-equipped fitness center features Life Fitness equipment for those who prefer an active stay. The property also features guest laundry facilities and a 24-hour business center for convenience during visits.

Rooms

This hotel boasts 105 spacious guest rooms including Executive Suites and Family Suites accommodating up to 45 guests. Every room is outfitted with a 43" flat-screen TV, microwave, mini fridge, and Keurig coffee maker for personal use. The granite bathroom countertops and dedicated workspaces add to the overall functionality of the rooms.

Location

Situated 30 km from Calgary International Airport (YYC) and 20 minutes from Downtown Calgary, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Nearby destinations include Spruce Meadows Equestrian Park and the Calgary Zoo, offering engaging experiences for guests. Local dining options and shopping venues are also within a short drive.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary Express Start breakfast, serving hot items such as scrambled eggs, bacon, and the signature cinnamon rolls each morning. For lunch and dinner, guests can indulge in various nearby restaurants that offer diverse culinary options. Room service is available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM for added convenience.

Business Amenities

With 900 sq ft of meeting space, the hotel caters to both corporate gatherings and special events. The Avenida Room accommodates up to 45 people and includes AV and catering solutions for successful meetings. Business services like printing and shipping enhance operational efficiency for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Downtown Calgary

Rooms: 105 spacious guest rooms including Family Suites

Diving: Indoor pool with waterslide and whirlpool

Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast with cinnamon rolls

Business: 900 sq ft of meeting space for events

“The proximity to local attractions like the Calgary Zoo and Stampede Park makes it a strong consideration for families. I noticed the flexible meeting spaces also accommodate corporate events, paired with practical amenities like the 24-hour business center. The indoor pool, complete with a waterslide, is a clear highlight for those traveling with children.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Accessible Tub
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12025 Lake Fraser Drive, Calgary, Canada, T2J 7G5
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12025 Lake Fraser Drive, Calgary, Canada, T2J 7G5
Nearby
First Canadian Nanny College
2000 ft
Restaurants
Yume Sushi
400 ft
12100 Macleod Trail SE Unit 111
Ricky's All Day Grill
500 ft
606
The George Traditional House
400 ft
12100 Macleod Trail #335
Smoke N Fusion
800 ft
Avenida Place 500
Papa John's Pizza
800 ft
12100 Macleod Trail Se
Tim Hortons
1000 ft
#400
Fuji Ramen and Sushi
1200 ft
12100 Macleod Trail SE #111
Aladdin's Casbah
1800 ft
12445 Lake Fraser Dr SE
Bandido's Burger and Churros
1800 ft
12445 Lake Fraser Dr SE Avenida Food Court
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fish Creek Library
Fish Creek Library
10 minutes' walk
Fish Creek Library features modern architecture and diverse resources, providing free access to books and community events.
Heritage Park Historical Village
Heritage Park Historical Village
12 minutes' drive
Heritage Park showcases historical exhibits and rides, offering a journey through Canada's past with seasonal events.
Southcentre Mall
Southcentre Mall
5 minutes' drive
Southcentre Mall features over 130 stores, dining options, and entertainment services, catering to shopping enthusiasts.
Trico Centre for Family Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Trico Centre offers fitness facilities and swimming pools, perfect for health-focused visitors and families seeking recreation.
Canyon Meadows Cinemas
20 minutes' walk
Canyon Meadows Cinemas features the latest films, providing a cozy viewing experience ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Yume Sushi
Yume Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Yume Sushi offers an authentic Japanese dining experience with fresh sushi and a sleek interior, perfect for casual dining.
Mina's Vietnamese
3 minutes' walk
Mina's Vietnamese serves traditional dishes like pho and banh mi in a cozy atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Canyon Meadows Cinemas
20 minutes' walk
Canyon Meadows Cinemas hosts regular film screenings, providing an inviting environment suitable for families and date nights.
Laser Quest
10 minutes' drive
Laser Quest offers an exciting laser tag experience, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for group activities and fun.
Getting around town
City Centre
Calgary17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)49 min  ·  20.2 mi
Train
Anderson C Train 12 min  ·  3300 ft
Canyon Meadows C Train 14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Swahili
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
155
Former name
holiday inn express calgary south, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What notable attractions are near Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Calgary Zoo (10 km), Calgary Stampede (11 km), and Fish Creek Provincial Park (7 km).
Is breakfast available at Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start SMART breakfast, which includes items like cinnamon rolls, bacon, scrambled eggs, and a pancake machine.
What room amenities does Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg provide?
Rooms feature a 43" flat-screen TV, microwave, mini-fridge, Keurig coffee maker, and air conditioning.
Does Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and flexible meeting space of 900 ㎡.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg?
Free outdoor parking is available for guests.
What fitness and recreation facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool with a waterslide, a fitness center, and a hot tub.
What are some restaurants close to Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Mina's Vietnamese (0.5 km), The George Traditional House (0.5 km), and Fuji Ramen and Sushi (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Calgary South By Ihg to Calgary International Airport?
Calgary International Airport is 32 km away from the hotel.

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