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title: "Fairmont Palliser vs Hyatt Regency Calgary: which hotel is better?"
description: "Fairmont Palliser or Hyatt Regency Calgary in Calgary (AB)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Fairmont Palliser vs Hyatt Regency Calgary

Both are in Calgary (AB), 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Calgary
## [Fairmont Palliser](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fairmont-palliser-calgary-ab/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1402013/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Calgary
## [Hyatt Regency Calgary](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hyatt-regency-calgary-calgary-ab/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1652655/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 250 m apart.

### Choose Hyatt Regency Calgary if you want

-   a newer or recently renovated building (2018 / 1914)

### Why is Fairmont Palliser better than Hyatt Regency Calgary?

1.  More guest reviews (173 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable (×3.2)

### Why is Hyatt Regency Calgary better than Fairmont Palliser?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 1914) (+104y)
2.  Has a gym

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Fairmont Palliser | Hyatt Regency Calgary |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.1) | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 173  (+119) | 54 |
| Rank in Calgary (AB) | top 21%  (+12%) | top 33% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.9  (+0.2) | 8.7 |
| Distance to Calgary centre | 520 m | 360 m  (−150 m) |
| To public transport | 10 m  (−90 m) | 100 m |
| To the airport | 9.1 km | 8.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m  (−200 m) | 360 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14  (+2) | 12 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 405 | – |
| Floors | 12 | 21 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1914 | 2018  (+104y) |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+9) | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

250 m apart

Fairmont Palliser: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station Royal Canadian Pacific: 10 m, Calgary International Airport (YYC): 9.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.

Hyatt Regency Calgary: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Calgary Transit-EB Centre Street CTrain Station: 100 m, Calgary International Airport (YYC): 8.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

## Fairmont Palliser or Hyatt Regency Calgary: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Fairmont Palliser or Hyatt Regency Calgary?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hyatt Regency Calgary is closer: 360 m from the centre, against 520 m for Fairmont Palliser.

### How far apart are Fairmont Palliser and Hyatt Regency Calgary?

The two hotels are 250 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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