Near Calgary Zoo, Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport offers a rejuvenating retreat with a spa tub and indoor pool. Savor breakfast at one of the two on-site restaurants, stay connected with in-room WiFi, or get moving at the gym. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Calgary International Airport (YYC) - 13 min drive
Calgary University Station - 19 min drive
Calgary Heritage Station - 21 min drive
Free airport shuttle
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 13 min walk
7-Eleven - 3 min drive
Tim Hortons - 13 min walk
Cactus Club Cafe - 13 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
About this property
Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport
At Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Calgary Zoo and Stampede Park. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Moxies, which is one of 2 restaurants and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A free airport shuttle, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center are other features. Fellow travelers like the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
177 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
For reservations of five nights or more, the credit card on file will be pre-authorized immediately after booking, where payment for the stay will be made onsite instead of at the time of booking.
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Uncovered onsite extended parking (CAD 5 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Transfers
Free airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children's menu
What to do
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
Business center
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
Built in 2003
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Moxies - This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Chop Steakhouse & Bar - This steakhouse serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night (maximum CAD 125 per stay)
Parking
Uncovered extended parking costs CAD 5 per night
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport?
You can check in starting at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Calgary (6-min drive) and Cowboys Casino (11-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport also has a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.
What's the area around Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport like?
Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport is in Horizon, a short 15-minute walk from The Hangar Flight Museum.
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Reviews
Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport Reviews
8.2
Very Good
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8.4
Cleanliness
8.2
Amenities
8.6
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The airport shuttle service was efficient, friendly, and convenient for guests. (96 reviews)
Parking was convenient, affordable, and easily accessible with a shuttle service available. (13 reviews)
The pool and hot tub were very clean and warm, providing a nice reprieve from the outside environment. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
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8/10 Very good
Jan 2, 2026
Large room, good bed, close to the airport and a couple of restaurants/ bars near by
Adam
Adam, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 9, 2026
Clean room and friendly staff
Sherri Lynn
Sherri Lynn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 20, 2025
Room was lovely and staff was great!
Kerry
Kerry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 5, 2026
Staff was excellent and helpful.
Jams
Jams, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 15, 2026
Front desk staff and shuttle driver were very friendly!!
Rae Lyn
Rae Lyn, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 23, 2025
This is a great property to stay and fly. The rates and service is exceptional. Also the restaurants have great food choices
Cindy
Cindy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 19, 2025
STAFF WAS AMAZING, ROOM WAS VERY CLEAN
Denise
Denise, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2025
The hotel was very clean and the restaurant options were very good.
John
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2026
Clean, comfortable
Kendra
Kendra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 2, 2025
Clean, comfortable, restaurants on site, good staff and shuttle.
Ian
Ian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2025
Great restaurant 👌
sally
sally, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 8, 2026
Airport shuttle woman was wonderful
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2025
Nice and comfortable stay
Kinjal
Kinjal, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2025
Close to airport and 24 hour shuttle. Restaurant on site plus price.
Blanche
Blanche, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 22, 2026
excellent service as always
Stephen
Stephen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2025
Loved convenience of 2 good restaurants, shuttle service and big very clean room.
cynthia
cynthia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 18, 2025
The room was clean and staff was friendly
Tushar
Tushar, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2025
The location is good,the room was nice and clean.
Mykola
Mykola, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 13, 2025
Very clean & comfortable accommodation. Would stay here again if I needed to be close to the airport.
Maria
Maria, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 27, 2025
The hotel is very clean and the front staff are friendly plus the pool was open.
Bruce
Bruce, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 16, 2026
Carpets were dusty, bathroom cleanliness was 7/10, room was good can’t compare to the sandman downtown calgary which Is why I decided to stay here, staff is friendly, overall stay was 7/10
Jermain
Jermain, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Oct 30, 2025
Shuttle service excellent, front desk service excellent.
John
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 31, 2025
Very clean and quiet with outstanding staff.
Laurel
Laurel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 9, 2025
Good spot with airport shuttle
denise
denise, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2025
We stay at this hotel every time we fly out of Calgary. The front desk staff are always great. Our room is always clean and the beds and pillows are comfortable. Plus, we enjoy the convenience of the Moxies Restaurant attached to the hotel.