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Hotel Overview

708 8Th Avenue South West, Calgary, Canada
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Near the city center
Very good
7.7
7.3
/10
2.9
3.1
/5

Location

The Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown is situated at 8th Avenue and 6th Street, providing easy access to the city's attractions. Within walking distance, guests can explore the Calgary Tower, Glenbow Museum, and Stephen Avenue Mall. The hotel is also half a block from the C-Train, connecting visitors to numerous local destinations including Stampede Park and the Saddledome.

Rooms

The hotel offers 201 non-smoking guest rooms designed for both business travelers and families. Room options include standard accommodations, balcony rooms that overlook the outdoor pool, and specialty rooms equipped with Jacuzzi tubs and steam baths. Each room includes a mini-fridge and a flat-screen television for added convenience.

Business Facilities

The Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown provides extensive business facilities catering to various corporate needs. Meeting rooms with natural light and an all-in-one per-person pricing package streamline event planning. An experienced onsite conference team is available to assist in organizing meetings and events.

Dining Options

Onsite dining includes the Lobby Restaurant, offering breakfast options, and the Fox on 6th lounge for relaxed dining. The hotel's caterers prepare seasonal, locally sourced meals. Room service is available daily between 7 AM and 6 PM for in-room dining flexibility.

Recreational Amenities

The hotel features a seasonal, heated outdoor pool for relaxation during warmer months. A 24-hour fitness center is available to guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Nearby attractions include easily accessible parks and recreational venues for further outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located, steps from The Core shopping area

Rooms: 201 guest accommodations with various layouts

Business Facilities: Onsite conference team for smooth planning

Dining: Onsite dining options including Lobby Restaurant

Parking: Limited underground valet parking available

Accessibility: Close to Calgary's transit system

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through Prince's Island Park for stunning views.
  • Savor the Alberta beef at Charcut Roast House for a true taste.
  • Visit the Calgary Tower for panoramic views of the city skyline.
  • Explore the Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, for culture.
  • Wander through the Calgary Farmer's Market for local delights.
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2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Calgary Downtown, dining options invite guests to indulge in authentic American flavors infused with local ingredients. With a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere and versatile menus catering to diverse dietary needs, each restaurant provides a warm and inviting space to gather and savor every bite.
Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Calgary Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Calgary Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Calgary Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Fox on 6th Pub

American casual dining with an inviting pub atmosphere.
Ambiance
Traditional decor with a relaxed feel, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of hearty American dishes, with options for vegetarians and those following gluten-free and vegan diets.
Reservation
No
Open Tuesday to Friday, 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM.

Lobby Restaurant

American breakfast and family-friendly dining with local flair.
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, ideal for families, with a layout that encourages conversation and connection.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
No
Open daily, 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Hotel Location

708 8Th Avenue South West, Calgary, Canada
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708 8Th Avenue South West, Calgary, Canada
Nearby
455 6 St SW
McDougall Centre
1400 ft
7 Avenue and 6 Street SW
Sitting Eagle statue
600 ft
801 7 Ave SW
Nova Gate sculpture
700 ft
Bridge
Calgary's +15 Skywalk
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bagelino's the Bagel Company
600 ft
809 7 St SW
Redheads Japa Cafe
2200 ft
638 11 Ave SW Suite 105
Wayne's Bagels
2200 ft
831 10th Ave SW
Vietnamese Village Express
1600 ft
200-910 7 Ave SW
Saveg Cafe
2500 ft
637 11 Ave SW Located inside Heaven's Fitness
Great Canadian Pizza & Fried Chicken
1700 ft
511 SW 4th Ave
Explore Calgary
Experience Calgary
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower
16 minutes' walk
A striking landmark offering panoramic views of Calgary, with a glass floor for the brave. Perfect for stunning photos.
Glenbow Museum
Glenbow Museum
15 minutes' walk
A renowned museum featuring art and culture exhibitions, including indigenous artifacts. Offers free admission on certain days.
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park
19 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths, picnic areas, and beautiful gardens. Great for family outings and festivals during summer.
Cycling along the Bow River
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails offer stunning river views and natural beauty. Rentals available nearby for a convenient outdoor adventure.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Numerous spas nearby provide relaxation treatments and wellness packages. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Vietnamese Village Express
Vietnamese Village Express
6 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its pho and fresh spring rolls. Vegetarian options available.
Bagelino's the Bagel Company
Bagelino's the Bagel Company
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for freshly baked bagels and specialty coffee. Popular for breakfast and lunch, with a friendly atmosphere.
Scotiabank Saddledome
Scotiabank Saddledome
30 minutes' walk
Home to major concerts and sporting events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows.
The Laugh Shop
5 minutes' drive
Renowned comedy venue offering a variety of acts. Enjoy a fun night out with great food and entertaining performances.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Calgary17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Calgary International Airport (YYC)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
7th Street C Train 3 min  ·  700 ft
6th Street C Train 3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
221
Former name
Ramada Hotel Downtown

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1680 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Constant noise
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2725 reviews
7.7/10
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About Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Calgary Downtown
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time of 3 PM if a room is available?
12 January 2024
Early check-ins can be accommodated subject to availability for an additional fee of $40 CAD.
Can I use a prepaid Visa for my booking, since I do not have a credit card?
22 February 2024
A valid credit card is required for the deposit at check-in. Prepaid cards are not accepted.
What is the procedure for booking the airport shuttle service?
15 March 2024
The airport shuttle service is managed by a separate company, Allied. You need to visit their booth at Gate B between doors 4 and 5 to book your ride.
What is the parking fee and is it available?
25 April 2024
The hotel offers heated underground parking at a rate of $12.00 per night, though space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Are pets allowed at this hotel, and are there any fees involved?
30 May 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly, with a $25 CAD fee required for pet stays. A pet policy form must be filled out at check-in.
Are laundry services available during my stay?
17 June 2024
Yes, there are laundry services available, located on the conference level. Guests can access the facilities by taking the elevator to select C.
Is breakfast provided, and what options are available?
10 July 2024
A continental breakfast buffet is available, with a-la-carte options. Breakfast starts at 6:30 AM.
Is public transit available from the hotel to major attractions in Calgary?
28 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located close to Calgary's public transit system, allowing easy access to local attractions and events.
Can I split the bill for a multi-night stay into separate invoices?
19 September 2024
Yes, charges can be split upon request for multi-night stays.
Is the hotel pool available for guests right now?
26 October 2024
The swimming pool is seasonal and will be open from 8 AM to 10 PM during suitable weather conditions, but may close occasionally.

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