Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA

Spacious Downtown Suites Just Steps from Calgary’s Music Scene

Modern and practical, the Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA offers all-suite accommodations right in the heart of the city. With full kitchens in every unit, free WiFi, and a location just a short train ride to the Calgary Stampede grounds, it’s a smart home base for concert-goers and festival fans alike. This hotel balances comfort and convenience, with easy access to downtown venues and entertainment.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and this hotel nails it — you're just a quick walk or train ride from major venues like the Calgary Stampede grounds and the Cineplex Odeon Eau Claire Market Cinemas. The hotel stays relatively quiet, providing a peaceful place to crash after a high-energy night. With 24-hour laundry facilities and flexible suite-style living, it's ideal for guests staying a few nights during multi-day events. Plus, the nearby transit options make late-night returns simple and safe.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends who want to share a suite and keep costs down
• Solo travelers with a packed concert schedule
• Couples looking for a fun weekend getaway
• Fans who need a quiet place to unwind post-show
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without sacrificing location

Food and Drink Options

While the hotel doesn’t have an on-site restaurant, each suite comes with a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for late-night snacks or pre-concert meals. There are also plenty of local restaurants within walking distance, offering everything from fast bites to sit-down dining. If you’re up late, the downtown area has several 24-hour spots nearby. Breakfast can be made in-room or grabbed from cafes just a block or two away.

Nightlife Options

Within walking distance, you’ll find lively pubs, cocktail lounges, and rooftop bars where the night can keep going after the encore. While the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music or a bar, its central location puts you close to Calgary’s best nightlife options — no rideshare needed.

What People Say

Guests love the generous room sizes and the ability to cook their own meals. Many mention the clean, quiet atmosphere, and the excellent downtown location as highlights. The staff is often praised for being helpful and welcoming, and the free WiFi is a popular perk for planning nights out or streaming music before the show.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the building shows its age in places, and the decor could use a refresh. There’s no on-site bar or restaurant, so you’ll need to head out for meals or drinks. Parking is available, but not included in the room rate, so factor that into your budget.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers wanting a quiet, spacious place to regroup between shows, Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA delivers excellent value and unbeatable convenience.