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About the Hotel

119 - 12Th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Canada, T2r0G8
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Near Central Memorial Park
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.1
3.5
/5

Hotel Arts, a 4-star Calgary hotel rated 8.3/10 on Booking.com, features a South Beach-style pool, two acclaimed dining venues, and 185 designer guest rooms. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the hotel caters to a diverse group of visitors and offers amenities such as free heated underground parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest rooms at Hotel Arts showcase stylish décor and modern comfort. Options include luxury king and two queen rooms, equipped with smart functionality and private balconies offering city or pool views. The hotel's rooms also provide complimentary Wi-Fi and various upscale amenities, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining Options

Dining at Hotel Arts is highlighted by Yellow Door Bistro, known for its bistro-inspired cuisine and award-winning brunch, alongside the vibrant Freestyle Social Club. Both restaurants feature inventive menus and a range of culinary offerings, including fresh local ingredients designed to cater to diverse tastes.

Leisure & Events

Leisure facilities at Hotel Arts include a year-round heated pool, ideal for relaxation and casual gatherings. The hotel's outdoor pool deck features a bar and offers a lively setting for guests to unwind while enjoying cocktails and light bites. The venue also hosts events such as themed pool parties and social gatherings.

Business & Services

Hotel Arts boasts versatile event spaces suitable for corporate meetings and social gatherings, supported by a dedicated Events team. With proximity to key attractions like the BMO Centre and Scotiabank Saddledome, transportation options include nearby bus and light rail services, making it convenient for guests attending events downtown.

“This hotel distinguishes itself with curated culinary experiences and uniquely designed event spaces. The heated outdoor pool, open year-round, is a notable feature in Calgary. In my opinion, its location offers a blend of downtown access and a distinct boutique feel.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type

Hotel Arts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio One King
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Two Queen Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Room Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Suite Balcony
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Arts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Arts, dining is a rich experience that captures a world of flavors in inviting settings. Guests can indulge in modern international dishes at Yellow Door Bistro or explore the vibrant tastes of Vietnamese cuisine at Raw Bar, all while enjoying the hotel's warm atmosphere and exquisite service.
Hotel Arts Calgary Restaurant photo
Hotel Arts Calgary Restaurant photo
Hotel Arts Calgary Restaurant photo

Yellow Door Bistro

International
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant setting
Key Offerings
Experience Swiss cheese fondue with an array of delicious accompaniments, including cured meats and crispy confit potato. This bistro is perfect for casual dining or a refined brunch experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Raw Bar

Vietnamese
Ambiance
Contemporary and relaxing atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delve into authentic Vietnamese flavors with dishes that highlight fresh ingredients and traditional preparation techniques. A cozy spot for dinner, offering a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Hotel Arts Location

119 - 12Th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Canada, T2r0G8
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119 - 12Th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Canada, T2r0G8
Nearby
Park
Central Memorial Park
1200 ft
200 8 Ave SW
Conversation Sculpture
1700 ft
8 Ave SE Oylmpic Plaza
Famous Five Statues
1800 ft
120 Ninth Avenue S.E
Little Mermaid Statue
1400 ft
7th Ave S and Centre St
Transit Story Sculpture
1900 ft
Restaurants
Yellow Door Bistro
100 ft
119-12th Avenue SW
Raw Bar
100 ft
119 12 Ave SW Hotel Arts
Ten Foot Henry
500 ft
1209 1 St SW
Shelter Cocktail Bar
400 ft
1210 1st St SW
Leopold's Tavern
300 ft
1201 1 St SW
St. James Corner Restaurant & Irish Pub
600 ft
1219 1 Street Southwest
A1 Bodega and Cafe
500 ft
1213 1 St SW
Proof Cocktail Lounge
700 ft
1302 1 St SW
Explore Calgary
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic city views and glass floor experience. Perfect for photos and nearby dining options.
Glenbow Museum
Glenbow Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to art and history exhibits, featuring Indigenous artifacts. Offers free admission on select days.
Studio Bell
Studio Bell
15 minutes' walk
National music center with interactive exhibits and live performances. A must-visit for music enthusiasts.
Elbow River pathway
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking path along the Elbow River. Ideal for leisurely strolls or active biking adventures.
Yoga at The Common
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a community-focused studio. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Yellow Door Bistro
Yellow Door Bistro
1 minute' walk
Contemporary space serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Great for both casual and special occasions.
St. James Corner Restaurant & Irish Pub
St. James Corner Restaurant & Irish Pub
2 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere featuring Irish fare and a wide selection of beers. Live music adds to the lively experience.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Scotiabank Saddledome
15 minutes' walk
Major venue for concerts and sporting events. Check the schedule for exciting performances and games.
The Laugh Shop
5 minutes' drive
Comedy venue showcasing local and touring comedians. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Getting around
City Centre
Calgary9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Victoria Park - Stampede C Train 8 min  ·  2000 ft
1st street C Train 8 min  ·  2000 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 24 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
185

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 907 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
City center location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Pool area
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy air con
Worn headboard
Sound proofing
Guest reviews
based on 903 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Arts
What is the distance from Hotel Arts to Calgary Stampede?
Hotel Arts is located just 1 km from Calgary Stampede.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Arts?
Hotel Arts features two on-site restaurants: Yellow Door Bistro and Freestyle Social Club.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Arts?
Breakfast is available at Hotel Arts for an additional charge of 24 CAD.
How far is Hotel Arts from downtown Calgary?
Hotel Arts is a 25-minute walk from downtown Calgary.
What facilities are offered at Hotel Arts for relaxation?
Hotel Arts offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a spa and wellness centre.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Arts?
Rooms at Hotel Arts include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a Keurig coffee machine, and Skoah bath amenities.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Arts?
Check-in at Hotel Arts is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Arts?
Hotel Arts offers free on-site parking for guests.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Hotel Arts?
Guests at Hotel Arts can enjoy bicycle rentals, a golf course, and skiing.
Are there any attractions close to Hotel Arts?
Nearby attractions include Calgary Tower, Eau Claire Market, and Calgary Zoo, all within 3 km.
Does Hotel Arts offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Arts.
Does Hotel Arts have a fitness center?
Yes, Hotel Arts features a fitness centre for guests.
Can non-hotel guests access the pool at Hotel Arts?
Non-hotel guests can access the pool at Hotel Arts on a first-come, first-served basis from Thursday to Sunday.

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