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Hotel Arts Kensington vs Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Kensington Riverside Inn ranks significantly better than Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown. Kensington Riverside Inn is ranked #4 in Calgary with positive reviews from 5 reviews including Jetsetter, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.

Hotel Arts Kensington
Hotel Arts Kensington
8 / 10
1126 Memorial Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 3E3, Canada
From $133 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"At all of two stories high and half a block from the city's vibrant -- and eminently walkable -- Kensington District, the Riverside Inn is a delightful surprise." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Attention to the smallest detail sets apart this charming inn. Rooms are spacious and have fireplaces, patios, or balconies, and heated towel racks in the bathrooms." Full review
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Ask for a riverfront room on the second floor if you want to enjoy a nice city view.
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Stately waterfront inn close to Calgary, featuring a striking art collection, farm-to-table dining, and perks like free bikes." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Art throughout the inn, as well as a burning wood fireplace in the large open lounge makes it feel sophisticated, yet comfortable." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This impressive boutique-style hotel in Kensington is a delight; a refined attitude permeates the smart-looking, beautifully finished property." Full review
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown
7 / 10
708 8th Avenue South West, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1H2, Canada
From $66 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A large, comfortable hotel at the heart of downtown, with predictably good rooms and a swimming pool. Extensively renovated in 2011, with free wi-fi. $118."