An English Bed & Breakfast and Day Spa 5544 Dalhousie Drive NW Calgary Alberta T3A 1P9 Canada Phone: +1-403-286-0777 Fax: +1-403-202-8627 Toll-free: +1-866-286-0777

General Information

10% off 5 nights. Hot tub, A/C, LRT. H/S wireless computer, TV, DVD/VCR in room, A/C, full kitchen.

English Bed, Breakfast & Day Spa
A Hidden Gem
Canadian Travel Magazine 2005

Located in Northwest Calgary with easy access to the airport, we are on the way to Banff and Lake Louise. The home is fifteen minutes from downtown, two blocks from great restaurants and shopping and a short bus ride to the LRT (Light Rail Transit). Canada Olympic Park, McMahon Stadium and The University of Calgary are also nearby facilities. Calgary has a network of biking/jogging pathways throughout the city that are accessible from our location. Along with the hot tub there are two decks, one open to Alberta's sunny skies and the other is covered. Guests have full use of the Kitchen. In the back garden there is a fire pit to roast your favorite food and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Create a more relaxing time by taking advantage of the Day Spa. For an additional fee you can include massage, and pampering (mud wrap, body polish and herbal wrap). The entire main floor is dedicated to the BB and Day Spa. There are two parlors to enjoy a good book and music. The Fireplace room has leather sofas to enjoy complimentary sherry. The formal parlor has big overstuffed chairs and sofa to curl up with the sun shining through the picture window. As part of your stay a bathrobe, slippers and a fresh towel is provided to each guest. Free High Speed Internet Access.

Room Rates (CAD Canadian Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Rooms
• There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $CAD 63.00 and $CAD 145.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $CAD 76.50 and $CAD 145.00
• The rate for each additional person is $CAD 15.00

Meals

• A Full breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 7:00 to 8:30 AM
• Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
• Additional food services included in room rate: Sherry, Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
• Special meals available: Gluten Free, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Smoked Turkey Breast
  Eggs Benedict with Strawberry Hollandaise.

Policies

• No minimum stay required
• Smoking is allowed in limited areas (Outside Only)
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying (Enquire)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Complimentary Sherry)
• Deposit amount required (50% required; minimum deposit is one night.)
• Check in time is Flexible and Check out time is 11:00 AM
• Cancellations:
  Deposits are refundable if cancellation is received 7 days or more prior to arrival date. Deposits are refundable with less than 7 days notice, if we can rent the room for the length of stay.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • Alberta Bed & Breakfast Association (ABBA)
  • Bed & Breakfast Association of Calgary (BBAC)

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Contemporary
• Built in 1970
• Opened for business in 1999
• Restored / Remodeled in 1999
• Parking available (Ample on street parking available)

Location

• Geographic region: Metro Calgary
• Location is best described as: Near University, Northwest Calgary, City
  
• Nearest major city: Banff (60 miles)
• Directions to property:
  Get to 53rd Street NW via either Crowchild Trail or McKnight Blvd & John Laurie Blvd, turn west on to Dalhousie Drive NW and drive to 5544.
• Nearest major airport: YYC
• Directions from airport:
  Follow the signs to the City Centre. Turn west on McKnight Blvd and turn onto John Laurie Blvd when McKnight turns into John Laurie Blvd. From John Laurie Blvd turn left on 53rd Street NW and right onto Dalhousie Drive NW.

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): David English & Teri Collins-English
• The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Banff, Canada Olympic Park, Lake Louise, University of Calgary, Calgary Stampede, Glenbow Museum, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Ski area, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Downhill Skiing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Horseshoes, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Ski rentals, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental, Water sports, Whitewater Rafting