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A modern kitchen with wooden flooring, stainless steel appliances, and white cabinetry.

A dining area with a table, chairs, a window, and a mural of a river and forest.

A hallway with a staircase, a potted plant, a large window with a tree view, and a door leading to another room.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a rug, a side table with a picture frame, and a window with blinds.

1. Character Home Downtown and 17th Av.

1.2 km from Arts Desire

Eden

NT$1,530

NT$1,996 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining area.

A living room with a large wall mural, a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.

A living room with a beige sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, a white shag rug, a guitar, and a large forest-themed wall mural.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall tapestry.

2. Nature Home near Downtown and 17th Av

1.2 km from Arts Desire

Micah

NT$1,745

NT$2,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel with large glass windows, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

A modern interior with a large window, wooden shelving, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a city skyline view.

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District

Connaught, 0.5 km from Arts Desire

Gage

NT$3,780

NT$4,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a marquee sign, and a brick exterior.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window, a round table, and two green armchairs.

4. The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Calgary, 0.8 km from Arts Desire

Cherie

NT$4,017

NT$4,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel with a prominent vertical design, large windows, and a visible sign for Hampton Inn.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, treadmills, and exercise balls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a round wooden table, a blue cushioned bench, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a view of the building's exterior.

5. Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown

Downtown Calgary, 0.7 km from Arts Desire

Abena

NT$3,834

NT$4,511 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a central fire feature, and decorative globes on the walls.

A modern reception area with a wooden wall, large windows, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of a cityscape through the window.

6. Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown

Downtown Calgary, 1.6 km from Arts Desire

Jennifer

NT$3,557

NT$4,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern bathroom with a dark wood vanity, a large mirror, and a toilet.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, bar stools, a fireplace, and a staircase.

A two-story building with a restaurant on the ground floor, large windows, and a tree in front.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a bench, and a door leading to a balcony.

7. Hotel Arts Kensington

Kensington, 1 km from Arts Desire

Kurt

NT$5,794

NT$6,817 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A person sitting in a hanging chair by a window with potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern interior with a staircase, a bench, and an elevator.

A modern office space with a large desk, chairs, a potted plant, and a computer monitor.

8. Alt Hotel Calgary Downtown East Village

East Village, 2.3 km from Arts Desire

Roman

NT$3,557

NT$4,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern building with a glass facade reflecting the sky. In front, there's a structure labeled "COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT" with a large entrance and a sign for "THE DORIAN."

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and elliptical machines.

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a wine rack in the background.

9. Courtyard By Marriott Calgary Downtown

Downtown Calgary, 0.8 km from Arts Desire

Derrick

NT$3,601

NT$4,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A woman sitting in a hot tub with a stone wall and large windows in the background.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central staircase, and a patterned carpet.

A modern meeting room with a large table, chairs, a TV, and a city view.

A spacious conference room with a large table and chairs, large windows with a city view, and pendant lighting.

10. Hyatt Regency Calgary

Downtown Calgary, 1.3 km from Arts Desire

Ralph M

NT$4,004

NT$4,711 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern restaurant with a bar area, green chairs, and a wooden floor.

A modern bar area with high stools, a long counter, and a variety of bar tools.

A swimming pool with a slide, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second level.

11. Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

1.2 km from Arts Desire

DanIEL

NT$4,675

NT$5,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance and a large sign reading "The Dorian".

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and weight machines.

A dining area with a long table set for six, surrounded by chairs, and a wine rack with numerous bottles in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a minibar.

12. The Dorian, Autograph Collection

Downtown Calgary, 0.8 km from Arts Desire

Brian

NT$4,541

NT$5,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by tiled walls and a ceiling with visible ductwork.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden finish and a glass top. There are two wall-mounted lamps with circular designs, and a sign indicating the hotel's name and services.

13. Best Western Plus Calgary Centre Inn

Southwest Calgary, 2.8 km from Arts Desire

Joseph Reginald Polon

NT$2,953

NT$3,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with modern seating, two square fire pits, and a city view at night.

A modern lounge with wooden flooring, a variety of seating options, a large wall-mounted artwork, and a view through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'element' sign, surrounded by other buildings and a clear street.

A modern interior with a bench, a guitar, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

14. Element by Marriott Calgary Downtown

Downtown Calgary, 0.7 km from Arts Desire

Laura

NT$3,467

NT$4,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by sunlit seating areas and large windows offering views of the city.

A spa area with a pool, seating, and candles.

A sauna with wooden walls and benches, a large arched window, and a view of buildings.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

15. The Westin Calgary

Downtown Calgary, 1 km from Arts Desire

Hiroaki

NT$3,736

NT$4,395 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view into a dining area.

A grand lobby with a checkered floor, a large chandelier, and classical architecture.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a central seating area, and high ceilings with ornate columns.

A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

16. Fairmont Palliser

Downtown Calgary, 1.2 km from Arts Desire

David

NT$6,688

NT$7,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, patterned sofas, and a decorative metal sculpture.

A modern lounge area with a bar, white sofas, and green accents.

A poolside seating area with two people conversing, surrounded by modern furniture and large lamps.

17. Hotel Arts

Beltline, 1.2 km from Arts Desire

Samantha

NT$4,675

NT$5,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a round table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a glass-fronted spice rack.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, a bed, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

18. Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Downtown Calgary, 1.3 km from Arts Desire

Lindsay

NT$4,208

NT$4,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A spacious restaurant with long wooden tables and metal chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a visible kitchen in the background.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass wall with a leaf pattern, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern office space with a large desk, two wooden chairs, a computer, and a printer.

A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a fireplace, and a seating arrangement with a round table.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Calgary Downtown

Beltline, 1 km from Arts Desire

Kimberly

NT$3,784

NT$4,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A reception area with a counter, seating, and clocks indicating different time zones.

A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a combination of glass and wood elements, and a large window.

A neatly made bed with a white comforter and decorative pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted abstract art piece.

Two people sitting on a couch in a room with a window and a wall displaying event information.

20. HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

East Village, 2.1 km from Arts Desire

Anna

NT$3,288

NT$3,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Top Arts Desire Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

8/10 Good

"Liked location and that breakfast included. Waffles and coffee very good. Liked having kitchenette. Beds very comfortable. Citrus bath gel great. Quick response to squeaking bathroom door but did not fix toilet valve so prolonged noise after flushing."

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"great place to stay. A bit of construction this time but always a great location:)"

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The front desk staff were really helpful. The cleaning lady who took care of our room was so polite and considerate. The restaurant lady, Lucy was so friendly and accommodating. Will surely stay in this hotel when I go back visit Calgary. The on-line check in and check out was really convenient."

Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

10/10 Excellent

"front staff, filipino lady Yuna, was super friendly and helpful. For the price, we got so much more than what we expected!"

The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and very very nice, the staff was super friendly"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Continently located down town."

Hotel Arts

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property with a clean room. Staff was helpful at checkin. Location is close to a number of great restaurants."

Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice"

Element by Marriott Calgary Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was nice and clean. Location is great. We will surely come back"

Other attractions near Arts Desire

Blox Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Blox Arts Centre during your stay in Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Herringer Kiss Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Herringer Kiss Gallery during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Century Gardens

After visiting Century Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

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Nova Gate sculpture

Enjoy a stop at Nova Gate sculpture, an entertaining place to visit in Calgary. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.

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Lougheed House

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lougheed House during your travels in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Calgary Full Gospel Church

Find out about the history of Calgary when you take a trip to Calgary Full Gospel Church. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Sitting Eagle Statue

You can learn about the history of Calgary with a stop at Sitting Eagle Statue. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.

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Globe Cinema

You can take time to visit Globe Cinema during your travels to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arts Desire?

Arts Desire is located in a vibrant area of Calgary known for its beautiful river views and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 451 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Arts Desire?

Adjacent to Arts Desire, Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown and Best Western Plus Suites Downtown.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Arts Desire?

Expedia has 451 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Arts Desire.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arts Desire, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Arts Desire.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Arts Desire?

To access more information about updating your stay near Arts Desire or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Arts Desire?

Study the collections at The Military Museums, TELUS Spark, or Gasoline Alley Museum. Explore landmarks like Stephen Avenue, The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland, and Heritage Park Historical Village. You can watch performances at The GRAND, Theatre Calgary, and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Arts Desire?

You can take advantage of metro transit at 3rd Street SW Station, 4th Street SW Station, and 6th Street SW Station. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Arts Desire hotels

1. Character Home Downtown and 17th Av.

2. Nature Home near Downtown and 17th Av

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District

4. The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5. Hampton Inn By Hilton Calgary Downtown

6. Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown

7. Hotel Arts Kensington

8. Alt Hotel Calgary Downtown East Village

9. Courtyard By Marriott Calgary Downtown

10. Hyatt Regency Calgary

11. Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

12. The Dorian, Autograph Collection

13. Best Western Plus Calgary Centre Inn

14. Element by Marriott Calgary Downtown

15. The Westin Calgary

16. Fairmont Palliser

17. Hotel Arts

18. Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Calgary Downtown

20. HI Calgary City Centre - Hostel

Top Arts Desire Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Suites Downtown

Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

The Westley Hotel - Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Calgary by IHG

Hotel Arts

Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

Element by Marriott Calgary Downtown

Other attractions near Arts Desire

Blox Arts Centre

Herringer Kiss Gallery

Century Gardens

Nova Gate sculpture

Lougheed House

Calgary Full Gospel Church

Sitting Eagle Statue

Globe Cinema

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