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Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel, Calgary

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About the Hotel

888 7Th Avenue Sw, Calgary, T2P 3J3
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Steps from the riverfront
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
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Rooms and Suites

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel features guestrooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and safes. Rooms include cable TV, coffee and tea maker, a hair dryer, an iron and ironing board, a clock radio, and a work desk. Each room offers dark-wood furniture. Some rooms feature a sitting area with armchairs and a table, a small refrigerator, and a microwave. Rooms with two beds can accommodate up to four people sharing the existing beds. Bathrooms include free toiletries and bathrobes.

Dining On-Site

Guests can dine at Moxie's Grill & Bar, which also provides room service. Corporate lounge access includes a continental breakfast. Additional adults or children can purchase breakfast from the front desk. Breakfast On-The-Go boxes are available with options like the Protein Breakfast Box (2 hard-boiled eggs, cheddar cheese, fruit & nut granola bar), the French Breakfast Box (ham & cheese croissant, 1 hard-boiled egg), and the Comfort Breakfast Box (house-baked banana bread, yogurt-covered pretzels, purple grape cluster). A $10 food and beverage gift card is offered per stay.

Leisure Amenities

The hotel has a fitness center with an indoor pool and whirlpool. Guests receive free, unlimited Wi-Fi. An evening swim in the on-site pool is available.

Location and Access

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel is located near attractions. It is a 10-minute walk from Downtown-West Kerby C and a 5-minute walk from 1 Street Southwest. Kensington is a short walk across the Bow River. 17th Avenue, Calgary's retail and entertainment district, is a 15-minute walk away. The hotel is directly on the Light Rail Transit line, connecting the entire city. Nearby landmarks include the Glenbow Museum (2 km), Stephen Avenue Walk (1 km), and Studio Bell (2 km). The hotel is 25 km from Calgary International Airport.

Services Available

The hotel provides a business center and meeting/banquet facilities. Knowledgeable event planners are available to assist with functions. On-site parking is available for a fee, with a maximum vehicle height of 6 feet. Parking for oversized vehicles is available adjacent to the hotel. The pet fee is $30 per day (up to $150 per week), with a limit of two pets per guestroom.

“Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown impresses as a solid choice, directly linked to Calgary's Light Rail Transit. I appreciate that they try to think of the busy traveler, and provide on-the-go breakfast options. The fact that it's pet-friendly is a plus. And with its location near the Calgary Stampede and downtown attractions, the hotel places guests right in the middle of it all.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Standard Room 1 Queen Bed
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Room 1 King Bed
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Room 1 King Bed Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Moxie's Grill & Bar. This inviting steakhouse features a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, creating the perfect setting for any occasion, whether it's a casual dinner or a special celebration.
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Moxie's Grill & Bar

Steakhouse
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming environment that blends modern dining elements with a casual yet sophisticated touch. Ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include expertly grilled steaks and a selection of craft cocktails. There is also an opportunity to enjoy meals via room service, ensuring convenience and comfort.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for larger groups or special events.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel Location

888 7Th Avenue Sw, Calgary, T2P 3J3
Explore Calgary
Explore Calgary's Excitement
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
20 minutes' walk
Calgary's iconic structure with 360-degree views. Offers panoramic vistas and a glass floor experience.
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park
19 minutes' walk
A serene urban park ideal for picnics. Features beautiful pathways and lush greenery, perfect for family outings.
Glenbow Museum
Glenbow Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to extensive art and historical collections. Features fascinating exhibits showcasing local culture and history.
Studio Bell
Studio Bell
25 minutes' walk
Interactive music museum celebrating Canadian music history. Offers engaging exhibits and live performances.
Elbow River Pathway
7 minutes' walk
Scenic pathways for cycling and running along the river, great for outdoor lovers and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Park
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Prince's Island Park. Perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Calgary Zoo
Calgary Zoo
16-minute drive
A family-friendly destination featuring diverse animal exhibits. Engaging programs and events are available year-round.
Calgary Escape Room
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can test their problem-solving skills with thrilling escape room games designed for teamwork.
Pure Contemporary Kitchen and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Modern atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for fresh farm-to-table cuisine and craft cocktails.
Jonas' Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy dining spot with a focus on local dishes. Offers hearty breakfasts and delicious comfort food options.
Luxor Emporium Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with Middle Eastern cuisine. Famous for its unique coffee blends and light, flavorful dishes.
Nellies Break the Fast Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Perfect for brunch with a laid-back vibe. Popular for their hearty breakfasts and homemade pastries.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Scotiabank Saddledome
25 minutes' walk
Home of the Calgary Flames, hosting major concerts and sports events. A must-visit for live entertainment.
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
Calgary Telus Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Venue for various events including trade shows. Features exhibitions and a vibrant atmosphere throughout the year.
National Music Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with live music events and exhibits. A great spot for music enthusiasts and family-friendly activities.
Kensington Pub
12 minutes' walk
Neighborhood pub with a laid-back vibe. Frequent live music nights and trivia games create a fun atmosphere.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Calgary 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Calgary (YYC) 31 min  ·  12.7 mi
  • Train
    8th Street C Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
    7th Street C Train 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
73

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests appreciate the Sandman Signature's central downtown location, especially its proximity to public transport like the CTrain, making it convenient for exploring Calgary. Many find the rooms spacious and comfortable, often noting features like city views and the inclusion of amenities such as robes and safes. The in-house restaurant, Moxies, is a popular dining option, and the availability of a washing machine is a definite plus for longer stays; some guests, however, have mentioned that the hotel could be a bit cleaner or newer.
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Review score
Based on 1993 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Staff
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Pros
Downtown location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small pool
Noisy C train
Guest reviews
based on 1993 reviews
8.1/10
based on 2507 reviews
8.0/10
normand from canada
Business traveller
standard room 1 king bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 24, 2025
9.0/10

central stay

safe parking friendly staff convenient microwave relaxing hot tub
i stayed for a few nights and found the underground parking very convenient and safe. the staff were consistently friendly and efficient. the room had both a microwave and refrigerator, a definite plus. i appreciated the proximity to the c-train, made getting around very easy, and the indoor hot tub offered good relaxation.
there was limited counter space in the bathroom, made organizing toiletries a bit challenging
Service
9/10
The front desk provided quick check-in services and seemed attentive to guest needs. Any requests i made were handled efficiently. the team consistently demonstrates a commitment to. this focus on customer care definitely enhanced the experience.
Dining
8/10
moxies restaurant is conveniently connected to the premises, so grabbing breakfast, lunch, or dinner was always easy. the menu offered diverse options, and the waitstaff were friendly. i found the convenience and quality very appealing.
Facilities
9/10
The fitness center provided adequate equipment for a solid workout. It included several cardio machines and a selection of free weights. the pool area was clean and well-kept. these amenities enhanced my overall experience.
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to a light rail station allowing quick, free access to major attractions, which i really value. the convenient access to public transportation made exploring the area easy. the immediate vicinity offered various dining and shopping options.
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Armand from France
Couple
Standard Room 1 King Bed
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 18, 2025
9/10

Convenient and Clean Stay

helpful staff clean room nice pool
the staff were helpful. my room was super clean and cozy. i liked that the pool and hot tub were available for use. i took a short walk to a store in the afternoon and another walk in the early evening
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Patricia from Canada
Single
standard room 1 queen bed
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 06, 2025
6/10

mixed experience downtown

inconvenient keys indifferent staff
the room was comfortable and the extra amenities were a welcome addition such as the fridge microwave and coffee machine.
our keys did not work multiple times it was frustrating to go from the floor to the lobby repeatedly the staff seemed indifferent to the inconvenience. the early check in i requested was met with a run around i am tired of the hassle with membership benefits.
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Robert from Canada
Couple
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 29, 2025
7/10

an alright stay downtown

comfortable room secure parking helpful staff loud air conditioner cold room rude reception
the room was clean and very comfortable. i liked that the onsite parking felt secure, with the garage access locked between 11pm and 5am. the service staff did their best to help with my requests.
the air conditioner was a bit loud, difficult to sleep. my room was somewhat cold when the heater wasn't running. it was not possible to get a late check out and the front desk was rude when i inquired.
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François from France
Family with children
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 26, 2025
7/10
helpful staff convenient option good location noisy air conditioning shower leakage unappealing view
The location suited me well. The staff was helpful. The onsite restaurant offered a convenient option for dining.
My room's air conditioning unit made considerable noise. This was quite disruptive to my sleep. The bathroom shower leaked. The view from my window was not appealing. It overlooked a roof with broken bottles.
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FAQs
About Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel from Calgary International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Calgary International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel?
The hotel features Moxie's Grill & Bar for casual meals and room service.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pure Contemporary Kitchen and Bar (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), and Great Canadian Pizza & Fried Chicken (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities are offered at Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and whirlpool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and hairdryer.
What business services does Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a business center for corporate travelers.
How close is Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel to major attractions?
The hotel is located just a 12-minute walk from the Calgary Tower and 9 minutes' drive from Scotiabank Saddledome.
Can guests enjoy in-room breakfast at Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel?
In-room breakfast is available for guests.

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