Hotel Details
1330 8th Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2R 1B6 Canada

Hotel Overview

Downtown Calgary keeps the convention centre, the Stampede grounds, and the city's dining and nightlife within easy walking distance. In the middle of it, the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown, Calgary, Canada, is a recently renovated all-suite hotel with heated underground parking and outdoor parking available, and a hot buffet breakfast.

These are some of the largest rooms in the city, from studio suites to one and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, ideal for short stays and longer ones alike, and a top-floor suite with a jetted tub makes for a romantic escape. A grocery store sits just a block away for added convenience on self-catering and longer stays.

The convention centre, the Stampede grounds, and the sports centre are all minutes away, with Banff, Jasper, and the Rockies a drive beyond, and high-speed Wi-Fi, a business centre, and on-site laundry on hand for working and extended visits. After a day's work, downtown's towers and the Bow are right at the door.

Guest Rooms

Popular rooms offered at this hotel.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Policies

Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 2.20 kilometer(s) from Suncor Energy, major Canadian energy company headquartered in Calgary, focused on oil sands development and integrated energy operations.
  • 2.10 kilometer(s) from Enbridge, leading pipeline and energy infrastructure company with a significant corporate presence in downtown Calgary.
  • 1.70 kilometer(s) from Canadian Natural Resources Limited, one of Canada’s largest oil and natural gas producers, is headquartered in Calgary.
  • 2.10 kilometer(s) from TC Energy, major energy infrastructure company specializing in pipelines and power generation, based in Calgary.
  • 2.00 kilometer(s) from Cenovus Energy, integrated oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary with operations across Canada and the U.S.

Attractions

  • 1.20 kilometer(s) from Calgary Tower, famous tourist spot, the Calgary Tower is a 190.8-metre landmark offering panoramic city views, a glass floor experience, and a unique perspective of downtown Calgary.
  • 5.70 kilometer(s) from TELUS Spark Science Centre, interactive science museum featuring hands on exhibits, live demonstrations, and immersive experiences for all ages in Calgary.
  • 6.00 kilometer(s) from Heritage Park, living history museum showcasing Western Canada’s past with historic buildings, railway rides, and costumed interpreters.
  • 0.30 kilometer(s) from Prince's Island Park, scenic downtown park offering walking paths, picnic areas, and river views, perfect for relaxing or outdoor events.
  • 6.20 kilometer(s) from Calgary Zoo, popular attraction with diverse animal exhibits, conservation programs, and engaging experiences for families and visitors.
  • 8.20 kilometer(s) from Calaway Park, Western Canada’s largest outdoor amusement park featuring rides, games, live shows, and family friendly entertainment.

Dining

  • 0.45 kilometer(s) from Bonterra Trattoria, bistro, Italian, Sunday 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., A cozy Italian restaurant in downtown Calgary, known for its rustic charm, wood-fired pizzas, house-made pastas, extensive wine selection, and warm, inviting atmosphere.
  • 0.50 kilometer(s) from Trolley 5 Brewpub, bar/pub, American, Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Tuesday 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., Friday 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 a.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m., A lively Calgary spot known for its handcrafted beers, elevated pub fare, rooftop patio, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a favorite for dining and social gatherings.
  • 0.20 kilometer(s) from Brewsters, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, Great Selection of Beer, outdoor patio
  • Across the street, TRE Vietnamese Kitchen, casual dining, Vietnamese, Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., A modern Vietnamese cuisine featuring fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and beautifully presented dishes in a stylish and welcoming Calgary setting.
  • 0.20 kilometer(s) from Buon Giorno Ristorante, Full Service, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.20 kilometer(s) from Melrose Place, Full Service, International, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, Bar and Restaurant, Great Patio, Popular night spot
  • 0.20 kilometer(s) from Red's Diner, Cafe, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, Great breakfast/lunch, liberal atmosphere
  • 0.20 kilometer(s) from Cafe Beano, Cafe, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, Great locally owned and operated coffee shop; liberal atmosphere
  • 0.30 kilometer(s) from Kyoto 17, Full Service, Japanese, Open for: lunch, dinner, Sushi
  • 0.50 kilometer(s) from Gnocchi's Ristorante, Full Service, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner, Italian/Seafood, patio
  • 3 block(s) from Browns Socialhouse, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.65 kilometer(s) from Hudsons, Pub, American, Open for: dinner,
  • 0.80 kilometer(s) from National on 17th, Pub, American, Open for: dinner,
  • 1 kilometer(s) from Bottlescrew, Pub, American, Open for: dinner,
  • 1.1 kilometer(s) from 1410 World Bier Haus, Pub, American, Open for: dinner,
  • 1.7 kilometer(s) from The Kensington Pub, Pub, American, Open for: dinner, Cuisine: Pub, Canadian Services: Dine-in · Takeout / Delivery
  • 2.1 kilometer(s) from The Keg Steakhouse + Bar, Full Service, Steak House, Open for: lunch, dinner, Cuisine: Steak, Seafood
  • 1.8 kilometer(s) from CHARCUT Roast House, Full Service, Steak House, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.50 kilometer(s) from Noodlebox, Brasserie, Chinese, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.20 kilometer(s) from Kawa, Coffee Shop, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,
  • 0.50 kilometer(s) from Paros Real Greek, Cafe, Greek, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.50 kilometer(s) from Tuk Tuk Thai, Fast Food, Thai, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.500 kilometer(s) from Khao San Thai Kitchen, Fast Food, Thai, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.15 kilometer(s) from Dairy Queen, Fast Food, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 3 block(s) from Tim Hortons, Coffee Shop, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,

Education

  • 0.70 kilometer(s) from University of Calgary Downtown Campus, urban campus offering continuing education, professional programs, and convenient access to learning in the heart of downtown Calgary.
  • 0.23 kilometer(s) from Alberta Ballet School, offers professional dance training in Calgary, providing high-quality instruction, performance opportunities, and programs for aspiring dancers of all ages and skill levels.
  • 3.60 kilometer(s) from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), leading polytechnic institution offering hands on training, applied degrees, and industry driven programs.
  • 1.90 kilometer(s) from CDI College - Calgary City Centre, private career college offering practical diploma programs in business, technology, and healthcare fields.

Nearby Cities

  • 36.00 kilometer(s) from Airdrie, a growing city just north of Calgary offering shopping, dining, parks, and family friendly community events.
  • 36.00 kilometer(s) from Cochrane, a charming town west of Calgary known for scenic views, local shops, and access to the Bow River and foothills.
  • 43.00 kilometer(s) from Okotoks, a vibrant community south of Calgary featuring boutique shopping, dining, and the famous Big Rock glacial erratic.

Recreation

  • 12.80 kilometer(s) from WinSport Canada Olympic Park, year round recreation with skiing, snowboarding, tubing in winter, and biking or ziplining in summer.
  • 2.20 kilometer(s) from MNP Community & Sport Centre, large multi sport recreation facility offering fitness areas, swimming pools, running track, and a variety of indoor activities near downtown Calgary.
  • 3.80 kilometer(s) from Shaganappi Point Golf Course, public golf course offering city views and accessible outdoor recreation.
  • 0.16 kilometer(s) from Calgary Opera, is a leading performing arts company presenting world class opera productions, concerts, and community programs in Calgary, enriching the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

Shopping

  • 27.00 kilometer(s) from CrossIron Mills, large shopping outlet mall featuring a wide range of brand name stores, dining options, and entertainment just north of Calgary.
  • 5.70 kilometer(s) from CF Chinook Centre, upscale shopping mall offering popular retailers, luxury brands, dining, and a movie theatre in Calgary.
  • 2.00 kilometer(s) from CORE Shopping Centre, downtown shopping destination with retail stores, dining, and a unique indoor botanical garden under a glass skylight.

Transportation

  • 20.00 kilometer(s) from Calgary International Airport
  • 1.60 kilometer(s) from Flixbus Calgary station
  • 0.70 kilometer(s) from 8th Street SW
  • 0.10 kilometer(s) from Calgary

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Suites Downtown includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown Pet Friendly?
Pets are not accepted.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown is 04:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown have a pool?
No, we do not have a pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Suites Downtown is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club