Hotel Arts KensingtonvsSandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Kensington Riverside Inn is the choice of most writers compared to Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West. Kensington Riverside Inn ranks #4 in Calgary with endorsements from 5 reviewers like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Hotel Arts Kensington
1126 Memorial Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 3E3, Canada
From $133/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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
"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
"Stately waterfront inn close to Calgary, featuring a striking art collection, farm-to-table dining, and perks like free bikes." Full review
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
Top choice
"This impressive boutique-style hotel in Kensington is a delight; a refined attitude permeates the smart-looking, beautifully finished property." Full review
Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary West
125 Bowridge Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T3B 3R6, Canada
From $71/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This is the last hotel in Calgary before you hit the road to Banff. It’s functional (slight praise, we know), with an indoor pool and a 24-hour restaurant. But often the price is quite good." Full review