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title: "Hotel Arts Kensington, Calgary (AB): reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Arts Kensington in Calgary (AB): rated – by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-arts-kensington-calgary-ab/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# Hotel Arts Kensington

Downtown West End, Calgary (AB), Canada

– ·  Too few reviews to rate 2 reviews ·  #67 #67 of 95 in Calgary (AB) ·  4.5/5 on Google, 284 reviews ·  6.9 Location score
## About Hotel Arts Kensington

Hotel Arts Kensington is a hotel in Downtown West End, Calgary (AB), Canada. It holds a 5-star rating. Facilities include free breakfast, restaurant, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 2.2 km from the centre of Calgary (AB). The nearest airport, Calgary International Airport (YYC), is 9.2 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

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1126 Memorial Drive Northwest [hotelartskensington.com](https://www.hotelartskensington.com/)

## Live prices around Hotel Arts Kensington

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## How Hotel Arts Kensington scores

Better rated than 29% of hotels in Calgary (AB)

-   Location **6.9**
-   Public transport **8.1**

Calgary (AB) average

## Rating on Google

4.5/5

284 Google reviews

-   5★65%
-   4★28%
-   3★3%
-   2★1%
-   1★3%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastRestaurantBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **74**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **89**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Downtown West – Kerby</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">500 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Calgary International Airport (YYC)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">21 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Calgary (AB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Safeway</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">510 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Heathers Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">300 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Calgary Soldiers' Memorial220 m
-   Contemporary Calgary510 m
-   Girolamo Raimondi Museum600 m
-   Calgary Courthouse No. 21.1 km
-   Royal Tyrell Museum1.3 km
-   Stephen Ave Mall1.3 km

## Lists this hotel is on

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## Questions about Hotel Arts Kensington

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Arts Kensington?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Hotel Arts Kensington include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Is there parking at Hotel Arts Kensington?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Hotel Arts Kensington from the airport?

The nearest airport, Calgary International Airport (YYC), is 9.2 km away in a straight line.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Hotel Arts Kensington?

Yes: Safeway, about 510 m away (8 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Hotel Arts Kensington?

Heathers Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 300 m away (5 min walk).

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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