Your stay — Traveller's Inn
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Traveller's Inn, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) to minimize street noise from 17th Avenue SE. The Traveller's Inn is located in a commercial area with moderate traffic, and higher floors tend to reduce external noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, as they may be closer to the service entrance and potentially more prone to noise from staff and deliveries. Additionally, rooms near the elevator may experience more noise from frequent use.
Best views
Guests can expect views of the surrounding commercial area, including nearby office buildings and parking lots. Higher floors may offer a slightly better view of the city skyline, although this will depend on the room's specific orientation.
Quietest floors
Floors 6-10 are likely the quietest, given their distance from the street and the hotel's layout.
🔊 Noise notes
The Traveller's Inn is located in a relatively quiet commercial area, but guests may still hear some traffic noise from 17th Avenue SE, especially on lower floors. The hotel's layout and floor plan are not detailed in the provided data, so it's impossible to provide more specific noise insights.
Insider tips
Request a room with a refrigerator, as some rooms come equipped with this amenity. Check with the hotel directly to confirm availability. Consider requesting a room on a higher floor to take advantage of the hotel's free Wi-Fi, which may be more stable on upper floors.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Traveller's Inn
Free Wi-Fi in public areas and rooms, speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Serves all floors, but the original historic wing has stairs-only access to the top floor
Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) and free Calgary Herald physical papers in the lobby
Check-in: 15:00, Check-out: 12:00, Early check-in: 12:00 (subject to availability), Late check-out: $50 CAD (after 14:00)
Available 24/7, $10 CAD per item per day
Wheelchair-accessible entrances, elevators, and common areas, but some rooms have bathroom door thresholds
On-site parking available, $25 CAD per night; nearest public car park: 5th and 7th Avenue Parkade, $20 CAD per day; EV charging available on request
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: $6.00 CAD per night per person (mandatory city tax)
Deposit & card hold: A 1-night stay deposit is required, with a $50 CAD incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Maranatha Christian Reformed Church (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
- Church: Word of Life Christian Church (1.8 km · ~22 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Market Mall — 2.1 km · ~27 min walk
Montgomery Town Square — 766 m · ~10 min walk
Montgomery Community Centre Playground — 458 m · ~6 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
CIBC — 283 m · ~4 min walk
Montgomery Pharmacy and Genral Store — 328 m · ~4 min walk
Shell — 183 m · ~2 min walk
Foothills Hospital — 2.7 km · ~34 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Canadian Dollar, CAD
Travellers can exchange currency at banks, currency exchange offices, or use ATMs. Be wary of poor rates at airport kiosks and tourist bureaux.
Major credit cards, debit cards, and contactless payments are widely accepted in Calgary. Mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay are also accepted at many locations.
Tipping is around 15-20% in restaurants, bars, and cafes. For taxi drivers, round up the fare or add $1-2 CAD. Hotel staff, $1-2 CAD per bag for porters, $5-10 CAD per day for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee can cost around $2-3 CAD at a local café or coffee shop.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a sandwich or salad at a deli or café, around $10-12 CAD.
A affordable dinner option is a pub or casual restaurant, with a main course around $15-20 CAD.
The 17th Avenue SW and 4th Street SW areas are known for their food trucks and street food options.
Popular budget supermarket chains in Calgary include Save-On-Foods, Sobeys, and Loblaws.
For affordable high-street shopping, try the Chinook Centre or the Core shopping malls.
The cheapest way to get around Calgary is by using the C-Train, with a day pass costing around $10 CAD. From the airport, take the C-Train Red Line to the Centre Street Station, then transfer to another line to reach your destination.
Take advantage of happy hour deals at bars and restaurants for discounted drinks and food.Use public transportation instead of taxis or ride-hailing services.Shop at local markets or second-hand stores for unique and affordable souvenirs.
Good to know — Calgary
Type A/B · 120V
safe
$1 ≈ C$1.42 · CAD
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Calgary, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Traveller's Inn
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · CIBC — 283 m · ~4 min walk — pharmacy · Montgomery Pharmacy and Genral Store — 328 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
YYC Calgary International Airport → Chinook Station (near hotel)
💡 Get a day pass for $11.25 CAD at the airport terminal vending machine; it covers bus and C-Train for 90 minutes.
Chinook Station → Downtown Calgary (e.g., 1 Street SW)
💡 The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Chinook Station. Buy a ticket from the station machine; it's cheaper than onboard and valid for 90 minutes.
Chinook Station → Southcentre Mall
💡 Hop on this bus to reach Chinook Centre mall or grab a cheap meal at the food court. It stops right at the station entrance.
YYC Calgary International Airport → Canadas Best Value Inn Chinook Station
💡 Uber is usually $5–10 cheaper than a taxi. Avoid peak hour (7–9am, 4–6pm) as the Deerfoot Trail jams up.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Traveller's Inn?
Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) to minimize street noise from 17th Avenue SE. The Traveller's Inn is located in a commercial area with moderate traffic, and higher floors tend to reduce external noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at Traveller's Inn?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor, as they may be closer to the service entrance and potentially more prone to noise from staff and deliveries. Additionally, rooms near the elevator may experience more noise from frequent use.
Is Traveller's Inn noisy?
The Traveller's Inn is located in a relatively quiet commercial area, but guests may still hear some traffic noise from 17th Avenue SE, especially on lower floors. The hotel's layout and floor plan are not detailed in the provided data, so it's impossible to provide more specific noise insights.
Which rooms have the best views at Traveller's Inn?
Guests can expect views of the surrounding commercial area, including nearby office buildings and parking lots. Higher floors may offer a slightly better view of the city skyline, although this will depend on the room's specific orientation.
What are insider tips for staying at Traveller's Inn?
Request a room with a refrigerator, as some rooms come equipped with this amenity. Check with the hotel directly to confirm availability. Consider requesting a room on a higher floor to take advantage of the hotel's free Wi-Fi, which may be more stable on upper floors.
What time is check-in at Traveller's Inn?
Check-in at Traveller's Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Traveller's Inn have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in public areas and rooms, speeds up to 100 Mbps, no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Traveller's Inn?
$6.00 CAD per night per person (mandatory city tax)
Where can I eat cheaply near Traveller's Inn?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a sandwich or salad at a deli or café, around $10-12 CAD.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Traveller's Inn?
The cheapest way to get around Calgary is by using the C-Train, with a day pass costing around $10 CAD. From the airport, take the C-Train Red Line to the Centre Street Station, then transfer to another line to reach your destination.
Top Attractions in Calgary
💡 Walk the full eight blocks from 1st Street SE to 8th Avenue SW. The best free art is inside the +15 skywalk system above street level—look for the murals.
💡 Thursday afternoon is quieter than weekends—target 4pm sharp for the best light in the galleries. The rooftop sculpture garden is also free.
💡 Bring a picnic and arrive early on weekends—parking fills by 10am. The river trail connects directly to Kensington's cafes.
💡 Free Friday is busy but manageable—go right at 10am when doors open. The outdoor historical village is worth the visit even if you skip the indoor exhibits.
💡 Take the south-end trail from John Laurie Boulevard—it's the shortest walk to the summit viewpoints. Bring water and windproof jacket; the ridge is exposed.