Centro Motel

Modern Comfort Near Calgary’s Music Scene

Modern and affordable, Centro Motel is a boutique-style stay in northwest Calgary with a clean, minimalist vibe. Located just 6.2 miles from downtown and 3.7 miles from the University of Calgary, it puts you within easy reach of the city’s music venues without the bustle of the core. With free Wi-Fi, in-room flat-screen TVs, and thoughtful touches like iPod docks and bathrobes, it’s a smart choice for travelers who want comfort without breaking the bank.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans love Centro Motel for its easy access to downtown Calgary venues and its peaceful surroundings—perfect for winding down after a high-energy night. The free long-distance calls and in-room amenities like a fridge and flat-screen TV make post-show recovery easy, and with a check-in time of 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, it fits most concert schedules. While it's not in the heart of the nightlife, the location is ideal for those looking for a quieter retreat after the encore.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a budget-friendly base
• Solo travelers catching dream shows
• Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
• Fans who want a peaceful post-show place to crash
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want modern comforts

Food and Drink Options

While Centro Motel doesn’t have an on-site restaurant, there are plenty of walkable eateries and late-night spots nearby. Rooms come with a refrigerator for late-night snacks or drinks, and several restaurants offer delivery. Breakfast options are available nearby for those who sleep in after a long concert night.

Nightlife Options

Centro Motel isn’t a nightlife hub itself, but you’re a short ride from Calgary’s downtown scene with its bars, clubs, and lounges. Ideal for those who want to enjoy the show and then head back to a quieter space. Think of it as your calm after the storm.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms, friendly service, and value for money. Reviewers consistently mention the excellent Wi-Fi, convenience of in-room fridges, and the quiet, safe location that's still well-connected to the city. Many say it's a hidden gem for travelers who want affordability without sacrificing comfort.

Areas for Improvement

The motel doesn’t offer on-site dining or a bar, so you’ll need to venture out for meals and drinks. Some guests have mentioned that the rooms are on the smaller side, though most find them well laid out and functional.

The Bottom Line

If you’re headed to a Calgary concert and want a clean, affordable, and quiet place to recharge, Centro Motel hits all the right notes.