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Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West – A Favorite for Families in Calgary

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From$66 /night
Check-in
04Aug
Check-out
05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

125 Bowridge Drive Northwest, Calgary, T3E 3R6
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Near Bowness Park
Very good
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3-star pet-friendly hotel with direct access to the Canadian Rocky Mountains

Amenities & Recreation

The hotel provides an indoor pool and whirlpool that stay open throughout the year regardless of weather conditions. A fitness centre is available for all guests, and the property offers free parking privileges at select locations. The RSVP Rewards program gives double points upon check-out for returning guests.

Dining

The on-site Denny's Restaurant operates 24 hours a day, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner at any hour. Bar One Urban Lounge offers cocktails and snacks in a separate setting. Breakfast in the room is available, and the coffee house on site provides additional beverage choices.

Rooms & Suites

Room configurations include suites with separate sitting areas, kitchenettes, and configurations with bunk beds for families. Each room comes with a cable TV and a coffee maker for guest convenience. The hotel offers non-smoking rooms throughout and provides daily housekeeping services.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Pet-friendly suites are available without additional restrictions on the number of pets allowed per room. Upon arrival, pets receive a welcome goodie bag and a dog bed for use during the stay. A daily fee applies for pet accommodations.

Location & Outdoor Access

The hotel sits directly across from Canada Olympic Park (COP) and the WinSport venue, offering skiing, golfing, and outdoor activities within walking distance. Calaway Amusement Park is 11 km away, and the Calgary Zoo is a short drive from the property. The Trans-Canada Highway provides direct access to the Canadian Rocky Mountains for day trips.

Highlights

Pool: Indoor pool and whirlpool open year-round

Dining: Denny's 24-hour restaurant on-site

Pets: Pet-friendly suites with no limit on number of pets

Location: Across from Canada Olympic Park

Rewards: RSVP Rewards double points at check-out

“This Calgary hotel stands out with its practical location near the Canadian Rockies and proximity to family-friendly attractions. I was particularly struck by the pet-friendly approach, plus the convenience of round-the-clock dining. A solid choice for those balancing outdoor adventures with modern comforts.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Room 1 King Bed
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room 2 Double Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Suite 1 King Bed Sofa Bed Kitchenette
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West, guests can delight in convenient onsite dining that caters to every appetite. The inviting Denny's Restaurant and the chic Bar One provide welcoming spaces to enjoy classic American fare and refreshing beverages throughout the day and night.
  • Denny's Restaurant

    American
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and casual, perfect for relaxed meals any time of day.
    Key Offerings
    Denny's is well-known for its all-day breakfast, hearty burgers, and savory comfort foods, making it a great choice for any meal. Room service offers an additional layer of convenience.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open 24 hours, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
  • Bar One

    Bar and Lounge
    Ambiance
    Sophisticated yet relaxed, Bar One Urban Lounge offers a cozy atmosphere to unwind with friends or colleagues.
    Key Offerings
    The lounge features a selection of crafted cocktails and shareable plates, ideal for casual gatherings or a nightcap after a long day.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary.

Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West Location

125 Bowridge Drive Northwest, Calgary, T3E 3R6
Explore Calgary
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
WinSport
WinSport
20 minutes' walk
Home to skiing and mountain biking facilities, WinSport offers year-round outdoor activities and events for all skill levels.
Skyline Luge Calgary
Skyline Luge Calgary
18 minutes' walk
Unique downhill racing experience awaits at Skyline Luge. Enjoy rides that combine the thrill of luge with scenic views.
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
20 minutes' walk
A celebration of Canadian sports history, featuring immersive exhibits and memorabilia. Great for sports fans of all ages.
Bowness Park
Bowness Park
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with scenic river pathways, picnic areas, and a lagoon, ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Canada Olympic Park
Canada Olympic Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure hub for skiing and snowboarding in winter and mountain biking in summer, with rental services available.
Bowness Scating Trail
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful skating trail surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxing winter strolls or a fun family outing in the ice.
Zipline Adventures
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline experience offering breathtaking views and adrenaline-pumping fun for adventure seekers of all ages.
McDonald's
4 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food restaurant known for its burgers and fries. Great for quick meals, especially for families on the go.
Pin and Cue Billiards
10 minutes' walk
Casual bar and eatery with billiards tables. Offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding while enjoying hearty dishes.
Calgary Bowness Lagoon Outdoor
15 minutes' walk
A delightful outdoor area featuring a lagoon, perfect for picnics and leisure activities. Family-friendly with plenty of space.
Bowness Community Hall
10 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events including concerts and community gatherings, makes for enjoyable evenings with live entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Calgary 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
  • Airports
    Calgary (YYC) 37 min  ·  15.0 mi
  • Train
    Dalhousie C Train 7 min  ·  2.5 mi
    Crowfoot C Train 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
sandman calgary west

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 516 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Lovely pool
Big fridge
Cons
Hotel noise
Slow shower drain
Tired furniture
Guest reviews
based on 592 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West
What is the distance from Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West to Calgary city centre?
The hotel is located approximately 25 km from Calgary city centre.
How far is Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West from Calgary International Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Calgary International Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
What on-site dining options are available at Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West?
Guests can dine at Denny's Restaurant, which is open 24 hours, and enjoy cocktails at Bar One Urban Lounge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee maker.
Is there a pool at Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub that are open year-round.
What fitness facilities are available at Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West?
Guests have access to a fitness centre equipped for workouts and exercise.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West from Canada Olympic Park?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Canada Olympic Park.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West?
Nearby attractions include Calaway Amusement Park, about 11 km away, and Calgary Zoo, located around 20 km from the hotel.
Does Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West offer business services?
The hotel features a business centre with conference equipment for corporate needs.

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