Calgary Bed and Breakfast Directions to Downtown Lodging Guest House
We are a half hour drive from the airport.
A taxi would cost
up to $37 including tip. For taxi service, take note of your "Meeting
Place"
letter A, B, C, or D, and call Associated Taxi at 299-1111. We DO NOT
recommend
the taxis that normally service the airport. The
airport
is serviced by Calgary Transit #57 (last bus leaves 23:07)
which will
connect you to the train. It costs $2.50. From the downtown train
station
it is a short walk (one block west and seven blocks south) to our place.
Driving directions from Calgary International Airport: When you
leave
the airport turn left at the first set of lights. Turn left at next
lights,
Airport Trail-Downtown. This will take you to Deerfoot Trail South.
Follow
Deerfoot southbound and turn off at Memorial Drive exit westbound (or
right).
Stay in the centre lane and exit right at the 4th Avenue 'City Centre'
fly
over. Turn left off 4th Avenue at either Centre Street or 1st Street
SW,
follow for two blocks and turn right on 6th Avenue SW. Follow 6th
Avenue
SW to 11th Street SW and turn left, follow for 7 ½ blocks and
we're
on the right hand side of the street, 1307 11th Street SW. Please make
note
that Calgary is divided into four quadrants, The Bow River is the
dividing
line for north and south, Centre Street is the dividing line east and
west.
We are south of the river and west of Centre Street so we're located in
the
South West or SW quadrant.
When arriving from the north you will be
coming in on the #2 also
named Deerfoot Trail. Follow Deerfoot southbound and turn off at
Memorial
Drive exit westbound (or right). Stay in the centre lane and exit right
at
the 4th Avenue 'City Centre' fly over. Turn left off 4th Avenue at
either
Centre Street or 1st Street SW, follow for two blocks and turn right on
6th
Avenue SW. Follow 6th Avenue SW to 11th Street SW and turn left, follow
for
7 ½ blocks and we're on the right hand side of the street, 1307
11th
Street SW.
When arriving from the west you will be
coming in on the #1 highway
also named 16th avenue. Take the 14th Street west exit and go south and
cross
the river. After the river you will come to 12th Avenue. Turn left
(east)
on 12th Avenue. The second set of lights is 11th Street. Turn right
(south)
on 11th street. We are a block and a half further on your right.
When arriving from the east you will be
coming in on the #1 highway
also named 16th avenue. Go all the way through the city, past Centre
Street
to 14 Street West. Take 14th Street west exit and go south and cross
the
river. After the river you will come to 12th Avenue. Turn left (east)
on
12th Avenue. The second set of lights is 11th Street. Turn right
(south)
on 11th street. We are a block and a half further on your right.
When arriving from the south, you will be
coming in on the #2 also
named MacLeod Trail. Continue north until you reach 17th avenue South.
Turn
left (west) and continue to 11th street West. Turn right (north) and we
will
be three and a half blocks down on your left hand side.
The Grey Hound bus terminal is about
nine blocks away, a $5.00 cab
ride or a ten minute walk, (cross the pedestrian bridge south over 9th
avenue,
go east to 11th street, turn right or south, cross 13th avenue and you
will
see us to your right).