Reviews for Ramada Limited, Calgary, Alberta

19 reviews, 3.9 average.

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Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 23 Oct 2008

First we were sent to a room that had not been cleaned, then the second room, both doors were not locked. Great feeling of security. There were no clean towels, the drain in the shower was clogged .....

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Positives: Nothing.

Negatives: Everything.

Overall Rating: 4 [ 4 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sun 02 Dec 2007

First they gave us a room that was supposed to be non-smoking and it reaked of smoke. Also we had asked for two beds and they gave us a king size bed. They did change that. The room did not have a .....

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Positives: Staff was helpful.

Negatives: Roof in hotel room was peeling and crowded.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 5 Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 7 Location [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 1 Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sun 25 Nov 2007

Non-smoking room smells smoking every where and when asked the front desk people gave me another non-smoking but still with lots of smells of smoking. Wife who arrived late on another flight was .....

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Positives: Has hot pool.

Negatives: Doesn't deserve star rating as are outdated, poorly maintained.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sat 27 Oct 2007

Staff was great and very friendly. Hotel had easy and close access to a wide variety of services, shopping etc. As well as easy access to main road routes and easy and direct access to airport. Would .....

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Positives: Very conveniently and centrally located to everything I required.

Negatives: Lots of traffic noise.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 2 Staff [ 2 / 10 ]
  • 3 Location [ 3 / 10 ]
  • 1 Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 16 Oct 2007

The worst hotel I have ever stayed in, we kept our socks on as the carpet was unbelievable and with out a doubt the dirtiest place I have ever stayed! I travel weekly and have stayed in a lot of .....

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Positives: Nothing, it was absolute horror if I could have found something else I would have.

Negatives: Filthy! Puke behind the night stand, TV didn't work unreal.

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 2 Cleanliness [ 2 / 10 ]

Date visited: Fri 05 Oct 2007

Adequate for the traveler who does not have high expectations. Don't count on a leisure brunch until the ridiculously small self serve and eating area is remedied.

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Positives: Brunch good (when there was food). Quiet room.

Negatives: Food area for self serve and eating ridiculously small. Rancid shower and curtain stunk up the whole room (changed when staff informed).

Overall Rating: 6 [ 6 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 5 Cleanliness [ 5 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 21 Aug 2007

Good beds but very dated decor.

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Positives: Friendly staff, efficient check in.

Negatives: Inadequate breakfast facilities and narrow walkways and insufficient parking.

Overall Rating: 8 [ 8 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 10 Cleanliness [ 10 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 25 Jul 2007

Very convenient and as expected but with better than expected public transportation.

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Positives: Next to easy downtown travel access.

Negatives: No exercise facility.

Overall Rating: 7 [ 7 / 10 ]

  • 7 Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 7 Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 26 Jun 2007

After all the negative reviews, we found the facility adequate for one overnight stay.

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Positives: Free breakfast.

Negatives: Non-working hairdryer, broken door-sill.

Overall Rating: 2 [ 2 / 10 ]

  • 8 Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 2 Cleanliness [ 2 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sat 14 Apr 2007

I have been to more than 20 countries around the world and more than 40 hotels all stars this hotel is the most bad, dirty and very low class I have ever been. The bed sheets, towels and bellows of .....

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Positives: Nothing to tell.

Negatives: Bed sheets, bellows and towels.

Overall Rating: 4 [ 4 / 10 ]

  • 7 Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 5 Location [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 4 Cleanliness [ 4 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 27 Feb 2007

We didn't have really high expectations since this motel is a 2 star and we were right. The hallways were dirty, the rooms were not as clean as I would like, things were broken (the dresser and the .....

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Positives: Friendly staff, continental breakfast.

Negatives: Run down, dirty hallways, broken things in the room (dresser, chair).

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 1 Staff [ 1 / 10 ]
  • 2 Location [ 2 / 10 ]
  • 1 Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sat 24 Feb 2007

Overall, would not recommend anyone to stay there, it was overall a very unpleasant experience; you should take this hotel off your list of hotels that you recommend to your customers.

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Positives: Nothing, zilch.

Negatives: Dirty, door latches broken, wake up calls not working, alarm clock broken, stench in the room, staff cool and unfriendly, and unclean, dirty sheets.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 9 Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 2 Location [ 2 / 10 ]
  • 1 Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Mon 05 Feb 2007

One of the most disgusting places I had stayed in ever. If not prepaid, I¿d have walked out. Non smoking room smelled like an old saloon; bedspread had cigarette burns. Mattress, chair and carpets .....

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Positives: Nothing.

Negatives: Dirty, disgusting, stained mattresses, scary.

Overall Rating: 10 [ 10 / 10 ]

  • 7 Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 10 Location [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 9 Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]

Date visited: Sat 03 Feb 2007

I really enjoyed my stay and found the room service was excellent. I was a little worried after reading other reviews but found that they were incorrect. A great hotel at a very good price.

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Positives: Room was recently renovated and was excellent.

Negatives: The breakfast room was a little small.

Overall Rating: 2 [ 2 / 10 ]

  • 5 Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 8 Location [ 8 / 10 ]
  • 5 Cleanliness [ 5 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 02 Jan 2007

The hotel was friendly, but the facility and room out dated. The beds not comfortable or fresh smelling. We would not stay again.

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Positives: It was close to the hospital.

Negatives: The rooms were outdated and not fresh. The pool & spa cold no heat.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 1 Staff [ 1 / 10 ]
  • 5 Location [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 1 Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 14 Nov 2006

Hotel was very run down, had to wait over five minutes to check in as no one was at desk. The phone rang the entire time I waited. The room wasn't cleaned properly when we checked in...Was something .....

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Positives: Nothing.

Negatives: Old, run down, poorly staffed.

Overall Rating: 9 [ 9 / 10 ]

  • 10 Staff [ 10 / 10 ]
  • 9 Location [ 9 / 10 ]
  • 8 Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]

Date visited: Thu 26 Oct 2006

Overall, I was pleased with this hotel. It was convenient for my visit to Calgary. If I get the same rate next time, I will stay at this Ramada again.

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Positives: The person who checked me in was excellent in every way.

Negatives: The cigarette smell in the room and on the towels.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 5 Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
  • 6 Location [ 6 / 10 ]
  • 2 Cleanliness [ 2 / 10 ]

Date visited: Tue 03 Oct 2006

Have sent a complaint letter to Ramada and they have forwarded it to the franchise for further review. Very disappointed in the quality of this Ramada. Ramada has responded to me at this point.

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Positives: Nothing other than location. Safety infractions and dirty.

Negatives: Room and breakfast area dirty. Safety infractions.

Overall Rating: 1 [ 1 / 10 ]

  • 1 Staff [ 1 / 10 ]
  • 7 Location [ 7 / 10 ]
  • 1 Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]

Date visited: Wed 16 Nov 2005

One of the worst hotels I ever stayed in. Non smoking room smelt like smoke because the room below was smoking. I had to fix the curtains because they were falling down, and the light from the .....

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Positives: Okay continental breakfast.

Negatives: Everything else.

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Address and contact details

Ramada Limited
Calgary
Alberta
T2M 4L2
Canada

  • (403) 289-5571 ( Telephone )
  • (403) 282-9305 ( Fax )
  • (800)-272-6232 ( Tollfree )