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International Hotel CalgaryvsFairmont Palliser
Both properties are recommended by writers. Overall, The Fairmont Palliser scores significantly higher than International Hotel and Spa Calgary. The Fairmont Palliser comes in at #2 in Calgary with recommendations from 8 reviews like Jetsetter, Star Service and Forbes Travel Guide.
International Hotel Calgary
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Oyster
220 4th Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0H5, Canada
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service "This slick 35-story hotel targets corporate warriors with its quiet, almost residential ambience, but its dated decor makes it less desirable." Full review
Lonely Planet "Large living spaces with great city views are standard, while the sweet suites may have the comfiest beds you'll ever pay to sleep on." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"This upper-middle-range hotel conveniently sits close to shopping and dining options in downtown Calgary." Full review
Fairmont Palliser
Fodor's
Rough Guide Star Service
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide
Frommer's Lonely Planet
133 9th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Alberta T2P 2M3, Canada
From $127/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Built in 1914 as Calgary's grand railroad hotel, the Palliser remains the city's most elegant accommodation." Full review
Rough Guide "If you’re after traditional style, superb service and excellent facilities, it’s all here."
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Avoid the rooms overlooking the rail tracks.
Star Service "The Canadian Pacific Railway Pavilion is next door, joined to the hotel by a grand hall showcasing eight vintage train cars that are available for private dinner parties." Full review
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Humidifiers, microwave ovens and small refrigerators are free upon request.
Jetsetter "Century-old landmark hotel in the center of Calgary, with an indoor pool and full-service day spa." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This historic landmark hotel, located in the heart of Calgary, offers a classic style, excellent service and a range of amenities for both business and leisure travellers." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide "Standing in the shadow of an iconic tower in the heart of downtown, Fairmont Palliser has been Calgary’s most well-known luxury property since opening its doors in 1914." Full review
Frommer's "This historic landmark has deep roots in the Calgary community. Rooms here are notoriously cramped, as in most urban hotels of this vintage, but they retain an old-world elegance typical of Fairmont. " Full review
Lonely Planet "The Palliser has a deep regal feel to it, unlike anything else within the city limits. All 407 rooms are elegant, classic, beautiful and worth every penny." Full review
