Best hotels in Calgary with pools

Choosing a hotel with a pool for your family trip to Calgary is one way to guarantee smiles. Family-friendly hotels with pools in Calgary are a great way to relax after exploring attractions or road trip adventures. It’s where family memories are made and can often be the highlight of the trip. Check out these Calgary hotels with indoor pools, outdoor pools, and waterslides for the ultimate vacation in the city.

Aloft Calgary University

Bring your bathing suit for a stay at Aloft Calgary University and enjoy the heated splash indoor pool, a trendy lounge area with comfy seats to kick back and enjoy time with friends and family. It might be a good time to check out the attached gym, open 24 hours a day, for a workout. The swimming facility is open Monday to Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. with towels provided.

Address: 2359 Banff Trail NW

Local tip: A Grab-n-Go  breakfast buffet is complimentary with every stay at Aloft Calgary University.

Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire

Located in the beautiful neighbourhood of Eau Claire  along the banks of the Bow River, Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire is home to an indoor heated pool with all the perks. Take a splash in the pool or soak in the luxurious whirlpool for a relaxing way to cap off your day in Calgary. The swimming facility is open Monday to Sunday from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. with towels provided.

Address: 255 Barclay Parade SW

Local tip: Take a short walk across the river to Prince’s Island Park  and explore one of Calgary’s most popular downtown green spaces.

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Access the swimming pool at the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel on the third floor, conveniently attached to the Fitness Centre. This family friendly indoor pool is heated with a whirlpool and dedicated children’s pool. Sit back on a lounge chair and enjoy downtown city views. The Fitness Centre and pool are open 24 hours a day with towels provided.

Address: 110 9 Ave SE

Local tip: Get the best views of the city 191 metres above the downtown core at the Calgary Tower  directly across the street from the Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel.

Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary South

Lounge poolside any day of the year with the Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary South indoor pool. Practice your backstroke with a few laps in the pool or go for a soak in the whirlpool for a family friendly day with your hotel room just steps away.

Address: 8001 11 St SE

Local tip: The Sandman Hotel & Suites Calgary South offers Pet Friendly  accommodations for your furry four-legged friends.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown

This contemporary hotel in the trendy East Village neighbourhood includes an indoor swimming pool you won’t want to miss. Natural light flows into the tranquil pool area with a whirlpool you will want to take a plunge into.

Address: 711 4 St SE Suite B

Local tip: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre  and the Central Library  are both a short walk from Homewood Suites by Hilton Calgary Downtown and must-see Calgary destinations.

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Airport

Perfect for vacationers and business travellers alike, the Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Airport features a bright indoor pool. The saltwater pool is a great spot to relax and unwind before or after a flight, and vistors can soak in the hot tub following a workout in the hotel's 24-hour fitness centre.

Address: 2335 Pegasus Road NE

Local tip: The Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Airport offers a free shuttle to and from the Calgary International Airport, ideal for visitors flying into or out of the city.

Hotel Arts

It’s an endless summer at Poolside by Hotel Arts with outdoor pool vibes and a fresh selection of patio drinks and bites too. Best of all, the new inflatable roof creates a cozy oasis in the cooler months (end of September through May). The covered roof makes for a 24-degree environment with just a touch of humidity to keep those pool vibes going.

Address: 119 12 Ave SW

Local tip: Non-hotel guests can experience Poolside by Hotel Arts, along with all the patio dining options, just check with hotel staff ahead of time to confirm if a pool usage fee applies.

Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre

Go for a dip, do some laps, or settle in for a soak in the year-round outdoor heated swimming pool at the Carriage House Hotel & Conference Centre. Ready to relax? Finish off your day at the pool with the hot tub and spa-style steam room.

Address: 9030 Macleod Trail

Local tip: Stay fit and keep up with your workout routine in the new, modern fitness center featuring a full range of weights and fitness machines.

Hotel Blackfoot

Soak up the sun and make some waves at the Hotel Blackfoot heated outdoor pool. Pull up a lounge chair and catch some rays at this stunning outdoor oasis. The swimming pool is open Monday to Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Please note: the whirlpool and steam room are currently closed.

Address: 5940 Blackfoot Trail SE

Local tip: Get tickets for live stand-up comedy at The Laugh Shop , located in Hotel Blackfoot, with professional stand-up comedians, full bar service, and great pub food.

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown

Downtown city views surround the impressive outdoor swimming pool at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Calgary Downtown. Book an hour timeslot to enjoy pool access with your reservation. The swimming facility is open Monday to Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. weather permitting.

Address: 708 8 Ave SW

Local tip: One block from the 6 Street SW Calgary Transit C-Train  station, you can easily access top attractions like the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo  and TELUS Spark Science Centre  from your hotel.

Courtyard Calgary South

You can’t miss the giant red slide at Courtyard Calgary South for hour of family fun. This indoor heated pool includes a whirlpool for the big kids too. Contact guest services for availability. The pool facility is open Monday to Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. with towels provided.

Address: 3750 Market St SE

Local tip: Try the unique healing powers of Soma Hammam & Spa , an ultra-relaxing Turkish bath ritual that includes a foam wash, salt scrub, and body massage.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW

Swimmers of all ages will love the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW with its heated indoor pool, indoor whirlpool, with both an indoor and outdoor water slide to keep the fun going. That’s one memorable ride! The pool facility is open Monday to Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Address: 2373 Banff Trail NW

Local tip: Minutes from the TransCanada Highway, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary NW makes it easy to access Banff National Park  along with the towns of Banff & Lake Louise .

Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre

Take your family vacation to the max with the pool and waterslide at Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre. Kids will love the twists and turns of the waterslide and parents will appreciate a chance to relax and unwind in the hot tub.

Address: 1000 Glenmore Ct SE

Local tip: Heritage Park  is a 15-minute drive from the hotel for a family friendly day to explore Canada’s largest living history museum.

Holiday Inn & Suites Calgary Airport North

Wall-to-wall windows make the Holiday Inn & Suites Calgary Airport North a bright and sunny place for a few trips down the slide or laps in the pool. The indoor water slide is the big draw for a swimming area that also features a heated indoor pool and whirlpool. The pool facility is open Monday to Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Address: 20 Freeport Place NE

Local tip: Plan for dinner at Burger Theory  on the main floor of the hotel for great burgers paired with craft beer for a fresh take on the classic burger.

Sheraton Cavalier

The 3,000 square foot Oasis Waterpark is everything you need to start your family vacation in Calgary at the Sheraton Cavalier. Two epic waterslides will take you for a spin and create some family memories you will never forget. It even includes a kid’s pool and whirlpool for parents to take a break too. The Oasis Waterpark is open Monday to Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. with towels provided.

Address: 2620 32 Ave NE

Local tip: Make sure you book a “Waterpark Access” room for access to the Oasis Waterpark.

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