Budget Hotels at Calgary Airport
This guide groups the ten hotels on this site by the price tier shown on each hotel page and lists what each includes at no charge: shuttle, breakfast, parking, pool and in-room kitchen items. Room rates vary by date and season; the tiers are this site’s guide to the usual range, not a quote. All hotel facts come from the hotels’ own websites.
How the price tiers work
Each hotel page carries a tier from $ to $$$. Two hotels are in the $ tier: Hampton Inn by Hilton Calgary Airport North and Holiday Inn Express Airport Calgary. Five are in the $$ tier: Courtyard by Marriott Calgary Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Airport, Hotel 11 by Sonesta Calgary Airport, Hyatt Place Calgary Airport and Sandman Signature Calgary Airport Hotel. Three are in the $$$ tier: the two hotels inside the terminal, Calgary Airport Marriott In-Terminal Hotel and Delta Hotels Calgary Airport In-Terminal, and The Westin Calgary Airport.
What each hotel includes
| Hotel | Tier | Shuttle | Breakfast | Parking | Pool | In the room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Inn North | $ | Free, 24 hours | Free hot breakfast | Free | Indoor pool and hot tub | Mini fridge; rooms with a microwave available |
| Holiday Inn Express | $ | Free, 24 hours | Free; kids eat free | Free, including RVs and buses | Indoor pool with waterslide | Microwave and mini fridge |
| Courtyard | $$ | Free, hourly 4:15 am to 11:30 pm | For a fee | Free; Park & Fly C$15 per night | Indoor pool and rooftop barrel sauna | Mini fridge |
| Hilton Garden Inn | $$ | Free, Monday to Friday | For a fee | Free | Indoor pool | Microwave and mini fridge |
| Hotel 11 | $$ | Free, hourly from the hotel, on demand from YYC | A la carte | Free; EV charging extra | Indoor pool and hot tub, 24 hours | Nespresso machine |
| Hyatt Place | $$ | Free | Free for some World of Hyatt members | Free | No pool listed | Mini fridge |
| Sandman Signature | $$ | Free, 24 hours | Moxies restaurant | Free overnight | Indoor pool and hot tub | Microwave and fridge; suites with kitchenette or kitchen |
| The Westin | $$$ | Free, on request | Free grab-and-go breakfast | Free | Indoor pool and hot tub | Mini fridge |
| Marriott In-Terminal | $$$ | On foot | For a fee | C$36 per day | Indoor pool and whirlpool | Mini fridge |
| Delta In-Terminal | $$$ | On foot | For a fee | C$36 per day | None | Mini fridge |
Hotels in the $ tier
Hampton Inn is 2 km north of the terminal. Its shuttle runs 24 hours (call 587-284-2651), breakfast is a free hot buffet, and self-parking is free during the stay. The indoor pool and hot tub open 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, as listed by booking sites.
Holiday Inn Express is 8 km from the airport. Its shuttle runs 24 hours; at YYC, use the courtesy phone at Pillar 17 and dial 14. The free breakfast runs 6:30 am to 9:30 am on weekdays and 7:00 am to 10:00 am on weekends, and the hotel has no restaurant. Rooms have a microwave and mini fridge, and the indoor pool with a waterslide opens 7:00 am to 11:00 pm.
Hotels in the $$ tier
Sandman Signature runs a 24-hour shuttle, and its rooms have a microwave and fridge; its suites have a kitchenette (37 m²) or a full kitchen. Hilton Garden Inn rooms have a microwave and a mini fridge, but its shuttle runs Monday to Friday only. Hotel 11 is about 1.6 km from the airport, and its pool, hot tub and fitness centre are open 24 hours. Hyatt Place, about 3 km away, has The Market, open 24 hours, and its breakfast is free for World of Hyatt Discoverist, Explorist and Globalist members on eligible rates; other guests add it at check-in or book a rate that includes it. Courtyard is 9.5 km from the airport; its shuttle runs hourly from 4:15 am to 11:30 pm, a reservation is required, and Park & Fly guests pay C$15 per night for parking. Our park, sleep and fly guide compares parking in detail, and our early-morning flights guide compares shuttle start times.
Getting to and from the airport by transit
Calgary Transit Routes 100 and 300 serve the terminal. The stops are at the domestic terminal, Door 2, toward Pillar 7, and at the international terminal, Arrivals level, Door 15, toward Pillar 32. Ticket machines there take debit, credit and cash, and the 7-Eleven on the Arrivals level near Door 11 sells tickets.
Route 100 runs to Saddletowne CTrain station, where the Blue Line continues downtown, on the regular fare: C$4.00 for an adult and C$2.65 for youth aged 13 to 17 (2026 rates), valid for 90 minutes. Children 12 and under ride free, and an adult day pass costs C$12.65. Route 300 runs along Centre Street to downtown with limited stops; boarding at the airport has required a premium airport fare that Calgary Transit’s fares page does not list, so check the price at the stop or in the Calgary Transit app. Our Calgary Airport to downtown guide covers taxis, ride apps and transit in detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Calgary Airport hotels include a free breakfast?
Hampton Inn by Hilton Calgary Airport North serves a free hot breakfast and Holiday Inn Express Airport Calgary a free breakfast, where kids also eat free. The Westin Calgary Airport lists a free grab-and-go breakfast from 6:30 am to 11:00 am. At Hyatt Place Calgary Airport breakfast is free only for World of Hyatt Discoverist, Explorist and Globalist members on eligible rates.
Which airport hotels have free parking?
Parking is free at the eight hotels outside the terminal: The Westin, Courtyard, Hampton Inn, Hilton Garden Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Hotel 11, Hyatt Place and Sandman Signature (free overnight). Courtyard Park & Fly guests pay C$15 per night. The two in-terminal hotels charge C$36 per day for self-parking.
How much is the bus from Calgary Airport?
Calgary Transit's regular adult fare is C$4.00 (2026 rate), valid for 90 minutes, and children 12 and under ride free. Route 100 runs from the airport to Saddletowne CTrain station on the Blue Line. Route 300 to downtown has carried a premium airport fare that Calgary Transit's fares page does not list.
Information last verified: October 2, 2026